Dine & Drink
Taste the Vibe
Fresh Island Flavors, Beach Bars, and All-Inclusive Sips
Savor Caribbean and international buffets at Seabreeze, modern Italian favorites at Portofino, fine gourmet dining at Nicole’s, and classic coffees or made-to-order drinks at Café 17 61°. Across the resort, six bars, two poolside bars, and two beach bars keep cocktails close, from relaxed beachfront grills to late-night karaoke and sports at Wavy Wicket.
Nicole's
An upscale Caribbean fine dining restaurant at The Verandah Antigua offering stylishly presented island-influenced cuisine in a contemporary setting. Nicole’s suits a special evening for couples and friends, with warm red walls, dark wood trim and an intimate 60-guest feel.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Seabreeze Restaurant
A welcoming buffet restaurant at The Verandah Antigua serving Caribbean and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with cocktail service and booth or table-style seating. Seabreeze Restaurant suits easygoing meals throughout the day, with a casually elegant feel.
- Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Portofino Ristorante Italiano
A refined Italian restaurant at The Verandah Antigua offering modern Italian-style cuisine, classic à la carte favorites and specialty wine pairings at dinner. Portofino Ristorante Italiano suits guests seeking a casually elegant evening meal in a fully renovated setting with polished, relaxed warmth.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Café 17 61°
A chic coffee and pastries café at The Verandah Antigua serving classic coffees, made-to-order drinks, afternoon tea and lighter bites. Café 17 61° is perfect for an easy pause between resort moments, with a polished island feel and relaxed coffee-shop atmosphere.
- Serves: Coffee & Pastries
- Hours vary — see concierge
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DINE & DRINKS FAQs
What dining options are included in The Verandah Antigua's all-inclusive plan?
The Verandah Antigua offers unlimited dining and drinks across its restaurants, beach grill, and coffee shop as part of the all-inclusive plan. Guests can enjoy Seabreeze Restaurant, Portofino Ristorante Italiano, Café 17 61°, and a variety of casual venues, with select fine-dining experiences available for an additional surcharge.
Does The Verandah Antigua require reservations for its restaurants?
Yes, at The Verandah Antigua reservations are required for dinner at both Nicole’s and Portofino Ristorante Italiano, ensuring guests are guaranteed a table at these popular specialty venues.
Is there a surcharge for dining at Nicole's at The Verandah Antigua?
Yes, Nicole’s is the fine-dining venue at The Verandah Antigua, and dining there incurs a $40 per-person surcharge added directly to the guest account and settled at checkout. Nicole’s offers fine gourmet dining in an upscale contemporary setting, seating around 60 guests.
What is the dress code at The Verandah Antigua's restaurants?
Dress codes vary by venue at The Verandah Antigua. Seabreeze Restaurant and Portofino Ristorante Italiano require a casually elegant look, with no beachwear or gymwear permitted, while Sails & Tales and The Beach Grill keep things relaxed with a resort casual dress code.
Does The Verandah Antigua accommodate food allergies?
The Verandah Antigua’s kitchens use ingredients including peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish, soy, milk, and wheat, and the resort cannot guarantee that food will be free from allergen contact or provide individually tailored meals for specific dietary needs, so guests with allergies should dine with caution and speak to staff.
What bars are available at The Verandah Antigua?
The Verandah Antigua features six bars and lounges in total, including two poolside bars and two beach bars. Highlights include the Lobby Bar overlooking the pool, the Pool Bar near Café 17 61°, the Lazy Pelican Beach Bar on Lover’s Beach, and the sports-themed Wavy Wicket, known for karaoke and big-screen entertainment.
Who can dine and stay at The Verandah Antigua?
The Verandah Antigua is an adults-only, all-inclusive resort that welcomes guests aged 16 and older. It’s designed for couples, friends’ groups, and travelers with older teens, offering an elevated dining and drinks experience suited to an adult clientele.
What type of cuisine does Portofino Ristorante Italiano serve at The Verandah Antigua?
Portofino Ristorante Italiano at The Verandah Antigua serves modern Italian-style cuisine in a fully renovated setting, featuring an à la carte menu of classic favorites along with specialty wine pairings during dinner service.
Where can guests grab coffee at The Verandah Antigua?
Guests at The Verandah Antigua can visit Café 17 61°, a chic island coffee shop serving classic coffees and made-to-order drinks, along with lighter bites, making it a relaxing spot any time of day.
What beachfront dining options does The Verandah Antigua offer?
The Verandah Antigua offers several beachfront dining venues, including Sails & Tales, overlooking Lover’s Beach with casual seafood and cocktails, Papa Ricco’s Pizzeria for made-to-order pizzas with sea views, and The Beach Grill on Rasta Beach, serving casual fare with your feet in the sand.