Eat· Crooked Island· Bahamas — Eleuthera, Andros & the Out Islands

Pittstown Point Landings (Crooked Island Lodge Restaurant & Sunset Bar)

22° 49.9′ N · 74° 20.9′ W

The lodge restaurant and waterfront Sunset Beach Bar at Pittstown Point, long known to sailors as Pittstown Point Landings; the main lodge building, once the Bahamas' first post office, now holds the restaurant, bar and a library looking out over Bird Rock Lighthouse. Local grouper, snapper, mahi mahi, tuna, conch and in-season lobster with peas and rice, plus rum punch at sunset.

Practical

Position from the Bahamas tourism board listing. Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily by reservation only: dinner bookings by 12:00 pm the same day, breakfast and lunch by 5:00 pm the day before. Full bar. Will deliver side dishes (Bahamian mac and cheese, slaw, peas and rice, salads) and sandwiches to your boat with a day's notice; the Sunset Beach Bar can be rented for private parties with 72 hours' notice. Dinghy in from the Landrail Point anchorage or walk from the marina slips. Cruiser reviews (2024) rate the food well.

Best for

A sit-down dinner and sundowner after the Crooked Island Passage