Dining in Utila
Here we have assembled a list of some of our favorite restaurants and bars with a summary of the food and service
they offer.
Bando Beach Bar
Located at the “Point” on the old airstrip beach. Offers a full service bar with light snacks. Open daily from 8:30 a.m. till 5:30 p.m.
This beach area offers a variety of activities, including toy boat rentals, such as kayaks, sailboats, snorkel equipment, etc.
Bundu Café
Open for breakfast and lunch from 8am - 2:30pm. Light foods, such as sandwiches, quiches and a daily lunch special available. Opens at
5pm for dinner. Great variety and our personal favorite for pizza!
Dave's Restaurant
Located at Crosscreek hotel. Deck, good music, the best stocked bar in Utila and good food make this a must to visit. Open daily for
dinner from 6:00 p.m. till 9:30 p.m. International cuisine and fresh fish and veggie specials daily.
Delany's Kitchen
Located at Coopers Inn, on the main road. Good pizza, lasagna and daily specials.
Driftwood Restaurant and Bar
Located over the water, across the road from the Margaritaville hotel in Sandy Bay. Daily specials always including fresh fish as an
option with full bar service. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
El Castillo
Located at the Colibri Hill Resort. European dishes, seafood and local island style food.
The Island Café
Open for dinner only and featuring outstanding local style food with good prices. Located just next to Coco Loco.
The Jade Seahorse
A unique museum like atmosphere decorated with island antiques and marine paraphernalia, this restaurant is unique to all of Honduras.
Tropical gardens with very artistic surroundings add the charm of the restaurant. Famous as the best seafood restaurant in Utila, as well
as for the best fresh fruit shakes on the island, the Jade Seahorse is open from 7:00 a.m. till 3:00 p.m. & from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
daily. Located on Cola de Mico Road.
La Piccola
Italian specialty restaurant featuring home made pasta made with imported ingredients, a large selection of wines and imported Italian
coffee. Wednesday to Sunday for dinner from 5:00 p.m. till 10:00 p.m.
Media Luna
Adjacent to Tranquila Bar, Menu includes seafood and steaks, as well as BBQ options. Open daily from 9:00 a.m till 7:00 p.m.
Munchies Café
Located on Main Street in Utila. Open daily for breakfast, light lunches and more formal dining in the evening, including daily fresh
caught seafood dishes. Open daily from 6:00 a.m. till 9:00 p.m. You can sit on the back deck and enjoy the iguana wall.
Pizza La Dolce Vita
Located at the Mango Inn Hotel. Open from 6:30 a.m. Tuesday to Saturday, Sundays special BBQ from noon till 10:00 p.m. Dinner menu
changes daily, but offers several alternatives including a vegetarian selection and Italian style pizza
RJ's BBQ Grill
Open from 5:30 until 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. BBQ grill specialties. Located near the bridge towards the airport.
Tropical Sunset
Located at the Tropical Sunset Hotel, near “The Point”, a nice setting with international dishes, seafood and typical island food. Open
daily from 11:00 a.m. till 9:30 p.m.
Utila Lodge
Although not officially open as a restaurant, they will accommodate guests for their buffet service with prior reservations. Breakfast is
served at 7:00, lunch at 12:30 and dinner at 6:30. Call in advance or drop by to check out the daily menu.
Ultralight
An Israeli specialty restaurant located on the main street of Utila, past the Bayview Hotel. Good selection of vegetarian food.
Bar in the Bush
This full service bar is located past the Mango Tree Inn. Being located outside of town allows Bar in the Bush to play loud music very
late. It is open only Wednesday and Friday nights from 10 p.m. until the sun comes up.
Coco Loco
Nice deck over the water. Open daily from 4:00 until midnight, Friday and Saturday until 3:00 a.m. They usually play a combination of
island dance and house music.
Tranquila Bar
Open daily at 4 p.m. With a beautiful view and deck over the water, Tranquila has a very loyal and comfortable atmosphere. They play a
wide variety of popular music and classic music everyone can enjoy.
Treetanic Bar
Located at the Jade Seahorse Restaurant. The unique and must see elevated bar and garden area.