Explore our curated restaurants, hotels, bars, and wineries in San Pedro.
Accolades in San Pedro
These restaurants show how San Pedro eats near the water, with Caribbean seafood, sushi, and beachfront settings shaping the experience.
Blue Water Grill in San Pedro is a Caribbean seafood and sushi fusion restaurant with craft cocktails and beer. It serves à la carte and small plates, and sits beachfront overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
Estel's Dine By the Sea in San Pedro is a beachfront Belizean Caribbean restaurant with an à la carte format and a standard wine program. The sand-at-the-feet setting and Sunday BBQ give it a clear place in the island’s open-air seafood scene.
Caramba Restaurant & Bar in San Pedro is a Caribbean seafood grill with a standard wine program, craft cocktails, and beer. Guests choose fresh seafood from outdoor ice coolers, and the restaurant works in both à la carte and family-style formats.
These picks show the local side of the island, from hearth cooking to Garifuna dishes and long-running Belizean kitchens.
Elvi's Kitchen in San Pedro serves Belizean Caribbean seafood with a standard wine program, craft cocktails, and beer. It uses a sand floor, live music, and family-style service, and its long history on the island makes it a key stop for Belizean cooking in town.
El Fogon Restaurant in San Pedro focuses on traditional Belizean fire hearth cooking with a standard wine program. Its Creole and Mestizo dishes are prepared over an open fire hearth, which gives it a place on the island’s more local dining side.
Black & White: Garifuna Restaurant and Bar in San Pedro is the only spot in town with a full menu of authentic Garifuna dishes. Cultural performances and a gift shop sit alongside the kitchen.
San Pedro matters most in our guide, with smaller clusters in Boca del Rio and Ambergris Caye. The city’s food and drink scene stays close to the water across those neighbourhoods, and Boca del Rio includes Palapa Bar and Grill.
There are 0 Michelin-starred restaurants in our San Pedro guide, and 0 Michelin stars in total. The city’s dining scene is built around beachfront seafood, Belizean cooking, and Garifuna kitchens, with San Pedro, Boca del Rio, and Ambergris Caye supplying the main stops.
San Pedro’s restaurant list includes standard wine programs at Blue Water Grill, Estel's Dine By the Sea, Caramba Restaurant & Bar, Elvi's Kitchen, and El Fogon Restaurant. Black & White: Garifuna Restaurant and Bar has a minimal wine program.
Blue Water Grill, Caramba Restaurant & Bar, and Elvi's Kitchen pair food with craft cocktails and beer in our guide. Beachfront Bar and Admiral Nelson’s Beach Bar focus on rum and cocktails, while Wayo's Beach Bar is the place on this list that pours craft beer.
By Emmett Haley · Updated October 8, 2026 · Editorial standards
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Selected entries from the current guide for San Pedro.
San Pedro, Belize
Black & White: Garifuna Restaurant and Bar on Sea Grape Drive brings one of Belize's most culturally distinct culinary traditions to San Pedro's dining scene. The Garifuna kitchen draws from an Afro-Caribbean heritage that predates tourism infrastructure across the country, making this a rare point of access on Ambergris Caye. For visitors curious about Belizean food beyond seafood grills and tourist menus, this is a meaningful stop.
San Pedro, Belize
Blue Hole Poolside fits San Pedro’s casual, water-facing dining culture: a poolside stop on Ambergris Caye where the setting matters as much as the plate. Read it through Belize’s ingredient logic, reef fish, citrus, rice, beans, plantain, chile and Caribbean technique, rather than through formal fine-dining cues.
San Pedro, Belize
On Barrier Reef Drive in San Pedro, Blue Water Grill occupies one of the more prominent waterfront positions on Ambergris Caye, placing it squarely within the island's casual-to-mid-tier dining circuit. The setting shapes the meal as much as the menu does, with Caribbean water and reef-town rhythm defining the pace. For visitors building a dining itinerary around San Pedro, it functions as a reliable reference point in the local scene.
San Pedro, Belize
On Pescador Drive in the heart of San Pedro, Caramba Restaurant & Bar sits inside Ambergris Caye's mid-range dining tier, where the Caribbean's proximity shapes what lands on the plate. The broader draw is the island's supply chain: reef fish pulled from nearby waters, produce sourced across Belize's short domestic network, and a setting that reflects how the town eats when it isn't performing for resort crowds.
San Pedro, Belize
El Fogon Restaurant sits on Trigger Fish Street in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, placing it squarely within the island's working dining scene rather than its resort corridor. Against San Pedro's mix of seafood-forward tourist spots and local fondas, El Fogon positions itself on the neighbourhood side of that divide — a useful distinction for travellers who want to read the island beyond its beachfront menus.
San Pedro, Belize
A long-standing fixture on Pescador Drive in San Pedro, Elvi's Kitchen has shaped the way visitors and locals alike understand Belizean cooking on Ambergris Caye. The menu draws from the country's layered culinary tradition, mixing coastal seafood with Creole, Garifuna, and Mestizo influences. For anyone mapping the island's dining scene, it remains a credible first stop.
San Pedro, Belize
A beachfront fixture on Buccaneer Street in San Pedro, Estel's Dine By the Sea draws visitors and long-term island residents alike to its open-air perch above the Caribbean. The setting does much of the work: salt air, shallow turquoise water at arm's length, and the unhurried rhythm of Ambergris Caye's north end. For dining in Belize's most visited island town, it occupies a distinct position between casual beach shack and sit-down seafood dining.
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Selected entries from the current guide for San Pedro.
San Pedro, Belize
Victoria House Resort & Spa sits on a quiet stretch of Ambergris Caye, earning recognition as both a Regional Winner for Luxury Honeymoon Resort and a Continent Winner for Luxury Boutique Resort. The property belongs to the smaller, design-conscious tier of Caribbean accommodation — a deliberate counterweight to the larger, higher-footprint resorts further along the coast. For travellers approaching San Pedro from the sea or the airstrip, it reads as a place that has made considered choices about scale.
San Pedro, Belize
Alaia Belize, Autograph Collection sits on the Caribbean shore of Ambergris Caye, placing guests within reach of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef while offering the consistency of Marriott's design-led collection tier. Recognised by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the world's top resorts in 2025 (#22 on its Best Resorts list), the property positions itself among Belize's more polished beachfront options for travellers who want reef access without sacrificing structured comfort.
San Pedro, Belize
Three miles off the coast of San Pedro, Cayo Espanto occupies its own private island in the Western Caribbean, operating six villas and a single over-water bungalow with a two-to-one staff-to-guest ratio. The property sits ten minutes from Belize's barrier reef — the second longest in the world — and positions itself in a tier of Caribbean private-island resorts where total seclusion and personalised service are the primary product.
San Pedro, Belize
Positioned on Boca del Rio Drive in San Pedro, Aqua Vista Beachfront Suites occupies the quieter northern stretch of Ambergris Caye, where the Caribbean sits directly beyond the property line. The address places guests within reach of San Pedro's reef access and water-taxi connections while keeping them at a remove from the town centre's denser foot traffic. For travellers weighing beachfront positions on the island, Aqua Vista represents a mid-scale, location-led option.
San Pedro, Belize
Mata Rocks By Barefoot sits on Coconut Drive in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, placing it within easy reach of the Belize Barrier Reef and the town's growing cluster of design-conscious small properties. With limited publicly available data on room categories and pricing, the property positions itself in the casual-luxury tier that characterises San Pedro's mid-range waterfront offer.
San Pedro, Belize
Pedro's Inn sits on Seagrape Drive in San Pedro, Belize, placing guests within reach of Ambergris Caye's reef, fishing docks, and the low-rise town centre that defines the island's character. The property occupies the mid-range tier of San Pedro's accommodation spread, where personal attention and direct access to local life matter more than resort scale. For travellers who want proximity to the Barrier Reef without the buffer of a large hotel compound, it serves as a functional base.
San Pedro, Belize
San Pedro Holiday Hotel occupies a direct position in San Pedro's accommodation spectrum: a locally rooted property on Ambergris Caye that suits travelers who want proximity to the island's reef-side activity without the rates of the larger resort tier. For those treating San Pedro as a base rather than a destination in itself, it represents a functional, no-frills entry point into one of Belize's most visited island towns.
San Pedro, Belize
The Phoenix Resort sits on Barrier Reef Drive in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, placing guests within reach of the Belize Barrier Reef and the town's main corridor. The property operates in a tier of San Pedro accommodation that balances beachfront access with full-service amenities, drawing visitors who want proximity to reef-based activities alongside comfortable on-island lodging.
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Selected entries from the current guide for San Pedro.
San Pedro, Belize
San Pedro, Belize
Beachfront Bar belongs to San Pedro’s open-air drinking culture, where the sea is part of the setting rather than a decorative backdrop. With an address on Coconut Drive and, it is better read through context: a casual coastal bar format built around location, easygoing pacing, and the island’s long preference for sand-level social drinking.
San Pedro, Belize
On Boca del Rio Drive, Palapa Bar and Grill is one of San Pedro's most recognisable open-air waterfront stops, where the palapa roof and over-water decking set the tone before the first drink arrives. It fits into San Pedro's casual beach-bar tradition rather than its more formal dining tier, making it a reference point for visitors calibrating the island's daytime and early-evening scene.
San Pedro, Belize
On Barrier Reef Drive in San Pedro, Belize, this address sits at the intersection of the island's beach bar culture and its quieter, craft-focused drinking scene. San Pedro's bar circuit runs from open-air palapa perches to more deliberate cocktail programs, and this spot occupies a position worth understanding before you arrive. Check current hours and offerings directly before visiting.
San Pedro, Belize
On Boca del Rio Drive, Wayo's Beach Bar occupies the kind of address that San Pedro regulars have claimed as their own — a waterfront spot where the afternoon stretches out and the crowd skews local as much as tourist. It functions less as a destination than as a fixture, the sort of place a neighbourhood bar is supposed to be but rarely manages in a resort town.
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Selected entries from the current guide for San Pedro.
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