Eat· St Barthelemy· Leeward Islands

Eddy's Ghetto

17° 53.8′ N · 62° 50.9′ W

A family-run garden restaurant in the backstreets of Gustavia, opened in 1995 by Eddy Stakelborough of the Le Select family, serving French-Creole-Asian plates under teak and bamboo.

Practical

Position is the OpenStreetMap outline at 12 Rue Samuel Fahlberg. Dinner only, Monday to Saturday, 7:00 pm to midnight (gustaviaharbor.com listing). Dishes include codfish fritters, mahi-mahi with sauce chien, wahoo with ginger and Thai basil, and goat curry. Older cruising reports (Sail Magazine) said it took no reservations and filled by about 7:00 pm; the current listing says reservations are highly recommended in peak season - call +590 590 27 54 17 (contact@eddysghetto.com). Walkable from the dinghy docks.

Best for

Relaxed Creole dinner ashore in Gustavia