Updated November 29, 2023
Sublime sunset drinks aren’t hard to come by in a place like the Cayman Islands. From delicious ceviche to Aperol Spritzes to $5 beer, all chased down with mouthwatering appetisers, a myriad of enticing menus makes a solid case to lull you from your spot on the beach after a long day in the hot sun.
But, what can you do as the sun sets in Grand Cayman? Here are six happy hours we can all toast to as the sun goes down!
Guy Harvey’s Boathouse Grill
Overlooking George Town’s picturesque harbour, Guy Harvey’s Boathouse Grill is a delightful blend of Caribbean & international cuisine, with a focus on fresh, sustainable seafood. Open & airy, their interior décor is enhanced with a nod to Cayman’s maritime history. Renowned by many as the best happy hour in Grand Cayman, seating is upfront on the first-floor deck, with prime vistas of the sunset overlooking the harbour.
Location: George Town Harbour
When: Daily from 4-6 pm
What: Happy hour at Guy Harvey’s Boathouse Grill
Bite Club recommends: A real Cayman classic, Boathouse Ceviche.
The Brooklyn Pizza & Pasta
Nestled within Camana Bay, The Brooklyn Pizza & Pasta transcends its namesake, offering a flavorful tapestry of fresh salads, signature appetisers (don’t miss those mac & cheese fritters!), & more. Immerse yourself in the relaxed ambiance of their shaded patio overlooking the waterfront, a perfect spot for a family outing or an unforgettable Cayman Happy Hour.
Location: Camana Bay
When: Fridays from 4-6 pm
What: $5 Heineken, Prosecco, Aperol Spritzes, cocktails, pizza, appies, & more
Bite Club recommends: Go with the Shrimp Scampi Pizza or Braised Beef Short Rib.
Saltwater Grill
Discover a harmonious blend of land & sea at Saltwater Grill, conveniently situated at the heart of Seven Mile Beach on West Bay Road. An inviting dining room & an open-air garden patio showcase modern Caribbean design. Delight in their inventive mixed drinks during twice-daily happy hours, paired with an array of delectable dishes, including the signature “Saltwater Grill” – an ensemble of oceanic delights amidst the flavours of the Cayman Islands.
Location: Seven Mile Beach
When: Daily, 4 pm-7 pm
What: $5 drinks & beer, $6 cocktails, & $8 appetisers
Bite Club recommends: Try The Saltwater Grill, a signature dish with lobster tail, giant prawn, scallops, calamari, blackened Mahi, shrimp, roasted potato, & sautéed vegetables!
Craft F&B
Craft F&B Co. reigns as Grand Cayman’s “gastropub,” elevating classic dishes & cocktails with creative flair. Experience their evolving menus that add unique twists to well-loved favourites. Pair the ambiance of generous salads, signature entrées, & the irresistible Poutine (a must for our Canadian friends) with their daily $5 cocktail specials & beers, accompanied by a menu of delectable $5 bites.
Location: Seven Mile Beach
When: Daily, 4-6 pm & 9 pm-late
What: $5 cocktail specials & beers matched with a $5 menu of tasty bites
Bite Club recommends: Try the pub-style chicken curry. Delish!
Lone Star Bar & Grill
A mainstay since 1985 along the Seven Mile Beach corridor, Lone Star Bar & Grill is not just a sports bar – it’s a hub for culinary delights. Revel in a menu extending beyond grill bar bites, featuring burgers, sandwiches, & BBQ classics. Catch your favourite sports teams while devouring the renowned “Over the Border Sizzlin’ Fajitas” during nightly specials – ensuring a vibrant atmosphere & a memorable dining experience!
Location: Seven Mile Beach
When: Daily, 4-7 pm & 11 pm to midnight
What: $5 specials on well drinks, wine, & bottled beer
Bite Club recommends: Go for the Big Nasty burger.
Honourable Mentions
While they’re not happy hours, we think these deals are worth an honourable mention in our list:
- Taco Night at Duke’s Seafood & Rib Shack: Every Wednesday, pair any two tacos with a local Caybrew beer for only $12. Extra tacos only $5. Choose from mahi-mahi, pulled chicken, shrimp, beef, crispy pork, &/or pulled pork tacos that are calling your name.
- Wine & Dine Wednesdays at The Brooklyn Pizza & Pasta: Perfect for a romantic date night! Choose from a long list of delectable pasta dishes & pair with a glass of wine for just $19. The event starts 6 pm.
- Sunday Brunch at Mizu Asian Bistro & Bar: Join us Sundays at Mizu for all-you-can-eat dim sum & sushi brunch matched with Prosecco, beer, select wine, & liquor… all for only $64. Brunch starts at 11:30 am.
Last but not least: all of the mentioned restaurants offer you the possibility to earn loyalty points redeemable on future food & drink purchases through the Bite Club loyalty program! Simply download the app from Google Play or App Store & start collecting points you can later turn into rewards. Cheers!
