Owned by the famous Courtney A. Walsh (former international cricketer), Cuddy’z is a high-tech sports bar with over 55 big screens. The restaurant/bar is a great hang-out spot, with its unique list of sports themed dishes and drinks.
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Triple Century Sports Bar and Restaurant
The Chris Gayle (Jamaican cricketer and former captain of the West Indies test side) owned sports bar and restaurant is one of Kingston’s favorite hang-out spots, opeing hours (Mon - Wed: 11:00 am - 12:00 am, Thu - Sat: 11:00 am - 2:00 am, Sun: 4:00 pm - 12:00 am)
Cru Bar & Kitchen
Cru Bar & Kitchen (Tues-Fri. 4:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Sat, 7 p.m.-2 a.m.), owned and operated by Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ), one of the island's leading food and beverage importers and distributors, opened in 2013, quickly becoming a go-to hangout for young professionals who stop by the rooftop watering hole in droves on their way home from work. Especially popular on Friday evenings, Cru boasts a smart, modern ambiance with premium drinks, wines from the CPJ portfolio and finger food to tie you over till dinner.
Fisherman's Cabin
Fisherman’s Cabin (4 p.m.–midnight Mon.–Wed., 10 a.m.–2 a.m. Thurs.–Sun., US$7–14) has tables right on a dock overlooking the harbor down in a corner by Port Royal Square.
The whole of Port Royal is a popular weekend outing destination for Kingstonians who come seeking the fish, lobster, and seafood platters.
Ribbiz Ultra Lounge
Ribbiz (11:30 a.m.–midnight daily, US$5.50–24), inside the gaming lounge of Acropolis, specializes in Jamaican dishes like oxtail, peppered shrimp, and fish and bammy. International food is also served, including rack of lamb, ribs, eight- and 16-ounce steaks, burgers, and club sandwiches. Ambrosia has a casino vibe, with gaming machines ringing loudly in the arcade next door adding to the din of the restaurant and bar.
Pepper's Night Club
Pepper's Night Club set in a big open-air compound next to Megamart, has very good food (US$4–14), the pepper shrimp being the highlight. The bar can be lively and has plenty of billiard tables.
Truck Stop Grill & Bar
Truck Stop Grill & Bar ( 5 p.m.–midnight Sun.–Thurs., 5 p.m.–2 a.m. Fri.–Sat.) is a popular bar and informal jerk joint with outdoor seating on barrel stools serving jerk chicken or pork (US$4–7); steamed, fried, or roasted fish; and jerk or garlic lobster (US$16/lb.). A beer costs around US$3.
Red Bones Blues Café
Red Bones Blues Café (noon–11 p.m. Mon.–Fri., 6–11 p.m. Sat., bar menu continues till the last customer leaves) has great albeit pricey food (ranging from US$17 for linguine to US$50 for grilled lobster) and a nice ambience with regular low-key events like fashion shows, poetry readings, and cabaret performances on a cozy stage in the garden. There's live music on Fridays, a world music selector on Thursdays, and poetry on the last Wednesday of every month. A gallery on the property features Jamaican painting, sculpture, ceramics, and textiles.
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge (4 p.m.–you say when Tues.–Sun., admission US$4 Thurs.–Fri.) is a rooftop billiards hall. Thursday night is oil wrestling, Coyote Friday sees waitresses dress up in Western-inspired outfits, with young talent showcased on Sundays (9–12). Contact supervisor Lilly Labarr (cell tel. 876/866-3393) for upcoming events. A kitchen is open during the day (9 a.m.–6 p.m.).
Kno Limit Sports Bar
Kno Limit Sports Bar (kitchen open 11:30 a.m.–9 p.m., bar open until you say when Mon.–Sat.) has a nice outdoor courtyard space with a flat panel TV behind the bar. Kno Limit is perhaps best known for Passion Sunday (midnight Sun.–3:30 a.m. Mon.), a popular street party held weekly. The kitchen serves traditional Jamaican fare, including fried, baked, and roast chicken, plus tripe and beans, shrimp, conch, lobster, and cooked food (ground provisions, or tubers).
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