dining on the island
Away from sensational spreads in your villa, you can choose from long beachside lunches at The Beach Café, picnics on the beach, a delicious meal & dancing at Basil’s, a feast of sophisticated sharing plates and flame grilled mains at the Veranda.There is something for everyone.
The iconic Basil's Bar
Basil’s Bar is legendary. For nearly fifty years it has been the cultural heartbeat of Mustique where generations of homeowners, guests, fisherman and pirates have come to let their hair down.
Offering laidback beach bar dining overlooking one of the most recognisable spots on island; Britannia Bay, Basil’s welcomes you with open arms for a delicious lunch overlooking the sea, a beer at the bar as the sun sets or a cocktail in between dances at Jump Up.
The biggest nights at Basil's
The Beach Café
The Beach Café sits at one end of the picturesque Endeavour Bay, home to many a long lunch where the rosé flows and the gentle breeze cools to the sound of waves lapping the beach.
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the beach cafe menu
The Beach Café is also host to a number of culinary evening events throughout the week including an informal pizza party to soak up Friday night’s Happy Hour and a Half, and the week’s highlight, Cook on the Sand, where the Beach Café chefs delight guests with slow cooked pork, wrapped in banana leaves and buried in the sand over hot coals. Served on the beach, under the stars.
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Veranda restaurant
Inspired by the West Indies, the Veranda’s evening menu has been created to take you on a voyage of classic and contemporary dishes using house rubs and delicately spiced marinades.
Veranda Menu
veranda wine list
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Great Room Bar
The Great Room Bar is one of the island’s gathering points. Home to numerous Mustique parties over the years, it is the perfect place to mingle and catch up on island news.
The building was designed by renowned architect Oliver Messel, one of the legendary personalities who left their mark on Mustique.
Celebrated for its extensive cocktail menu, one of the largest collections of native rums in the Caribbean, and an impressive range of cigars, it is the social hub of the hotel turning into a popular after-dinner meeting place for all island guests.
great room cocktails
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Picnics
No trip to Mustique is complete without a beach picnic. There are a number of picnic sites, some with barbecue grills, located around the island which are perfect for lunches, dinners and private parties.
Adorned with flowers and bunting each villa has a signature style. Don’t be surprised if you are invited to join other picnic parties, it’s a great way to meet other islanders and experience the island’s hospitality.
Complimentary picnic sites are available on Lagoon, Obsidian, Pasture Bay and Macaroni beaches for use by homeowners, villas and hotel guests.