Diners' Choice: Lively restaurants in Virgin Islands (US)

OpenTable

Updated September 05, 2024

Looking for restaurants that have the most vibrant bar scenes in Virgin Islands (US) ? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Blue 11

4.8

4.8 (389)

$50 and over

Caribbean

St Thomas

About the restaurant

A place of enjoyment and relaxation at one of the most enchanting places on island, right in the middle of Yacht Haven Grande. Enjoy modern Caribbean cuisine at the highest level and flair. The quality lies in the composition of best products.

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Baileyvip

Dined on Aug 24, 2024

The staff made me feel so special for my birthday!

3 Palms

4.8

4.8 (644)

$31 to $50

Contemporary French / American

St Thomas

About the restaurant

Fine Dining in Red Hook - Indoor seating with AC and Outdoor Balcony Seating with Lounge Overlooking the Marina at American Yacht Harbor - Fresh Local Seafood, Prime Meats, Extensive Wine List and Craft Cocktails

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OpenTable Dinervip

Dined on Jul 30, 2024

Excellent food and service. The setting is comfortable and relaxing as you look out over the marina. Scott was an excellent and very attentive to wine pours. Will return again.

Iggies Oasis

4.8

4.8 (76)

$30 and under

American

St Thomas

About the restaurant

Located poolside at Bolongo Bay with a beautiful and unparalleled view of the Caribbean Sea, Iggies’ Oasis is our 3 story restaurant with a perfect tropical ambiance. The perfect place to hang out and dine out in St. Thomas.

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Debra

Dined on Sep 8, 2024

Everything was really delicious, the drinks are amazing. We love it here!

Raw

4.7

4.7 (291)

$30 and under

Sushi

St Thomas

About the restaurant

RAW is excited to bring to you the freshest, most creative sushi and sake selections on St. Thomas!! The vibe is fun, hip and playful and the scene is sleek, modern and sophisticated. Sushi should be a social event — the best way to experience all of the amazing flavors and textures available is to order a variety of items and share them around the table. To ensure that you are enjoying our sushi at the peak of freshness, we will deliver your selections as they are created and place them in the middle of the table to be shared.

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Hilaryvip

Dined on Aug 31, 2024

As always great food, great service. Nothing better than Sushi Saturday

Zozo’s at Caneel Bay

4.7

4.7 (853)

$50 and over

Italian

St. John

About the restaurant

CHILDREN UNDER FIVE ARE NOT PERMITTED *
CHILDREN WILL BE CHARGED IN FULL *
ZOZO'S DOES NOT OFFER A CHILDREN'S MENU *
ZOZO'S DOES NOT OFFER A VEGAN OPTION *
Seatings are at 5:30, 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30 and 8:00 P.M. The lounge opens for cocktails at 5:00 P.M.
If your reservation request is not available through the on-line reservation system,
the dining room is fully booked.
Reservations for the sunset dining experience are taken up to 30 days in advance.
The cost is $130 per person. ZoZo's also accepts reservations at the bar for parties of two.
Bar reservations may order à la carte from the evening's menu.
A reservation confirmation is an agreement to the terms and conditions of Zozo's cancellation policy.
Credit card information will be held, not charged, at the time of reservation.
Any cancellations made inside of 48 hours of your reservation time
will be charged $130 per person plus 20% gratuity.

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KandiceM

Dined on Jun 13, 2024

A delicious meal in the most beautiful setting! The service was also fantastic.

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4.7

4.7 (90)

$50 and over

Caribbean

St Thomas

About the restaurant

Located in picturesque Yacht Haven Grande, Cutlass and Cane is an exceptionally well-appointed oceanfront restaurant and bar with a relaxed, chic ambience perfect for people watching. Enjoy ocean-table cuisine from a selection of fresh local seafood, international-inspired shared plates, and innovative cocktails.

The menu embraces fresh and vibrant flavors using seasonal and sustainable produce, while the bar boasts an extensive selection of fine spirits, vintage wines, signature cocktails and mocktails.

Whether you’re planning a date night, a business meeting or just catching up with friends, come and see why locals and tourists alike rate Cutlass & Cane as one of the best new restaurants on St. Thomas.

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Michael

Dined on Sep 2, 2024

We went with friends 3 of us had the stuffed lobster which I believe is the best on island. I have tried it at two other restaurants on island, but always come back here.

Agave- Havensight Mall

4.6

4.6 (79)

$30 and under

Mexican

St Thomas

About the restaurant

Coming Soon!

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Chinue

Dined on Aug 15, 2024

Excellent lunch spot for those with limited time. The guacamole and tacos are incredible!

La Tapa

4.6

4.6 (471)

$50 and over

International

St. John

About the restaurant

Since 1996 in Cruz Bay, St. John. A Favorite of locals, loyal repeats and new guests. We just moved to our new beach location as La Tapa Plage in March of 2022, still featuring the same interesting ever changing menu including fresh local seafood, organic greens & herbs form Coral Bay, flavors with a touch of Spain & France (Basque Country), Germany and Caribbean. Our goal is to make you feel welcome, cozy and inspired by our great wines, delicious food, good service in a beautiful atmosphere. ---Open for dinner service at 5PM Friday through Wednesday. For parties larger than 6, please call the restauarant at 340-693-7755.---We will be open for Thanksgiving, but closed on Christmas Day.---December 24th through January 1st our menu will be adjusted to a Prix Fixe menu. Price TBD.---**We do not have high chairs or booster seats. If you need either, we do have bench seating in the dining area that work's best for small children. Please request bench seating when making your reservation.**

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Molly

Dined on Sep 6, 2024

Outstanding service, food & cocktails. View is unmatched. We will be back!

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4.5

4.5 (86)

$31 to $50

Caribbean

St. John

About the restaurant

Welcome to the Caribbean and St. John specifically. Let us bring you on a culinary tour of the Caribbean with our tropical cocktails and Caribbean cuisine. Chef Jason Maynard has elevated the cuisine beyond that of a bar and now firmly into one of the top dining experiences on St. John.

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Angie

Dined on Sep 11, 2024

Wonderful food and service. Excellent job for a table of 6.

Lime Inn

4.4

4.4 (987)

$30 and under

Contemporary Mexican

St. John

About the restaurant

Located in downtown Cruz Bay, Lime Inn has been a favorite of locals and visitors alike since 1984. We serve the tastiest and freshest tacos, house concocted cocktails, in a fun, casual garden setting. We look forward to seeing you!

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OpenTable Diner

Dined on Jul 22, 2024

Fantastic tacos, local feel and fresh ingredients! Interesting fun drinks!!!

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