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Trenchtown Rock
JAMAICAN $$
( 340-774-1996; Back St at Raadets Gade; mains $10-20; 11am-6pm Mon-Thu,
to 8pm Fri & Sat; )
Trenchtown Rock serves Jamaican fare, mon. All the traditional
dishes are here: brown stew, jerk chicken, curried goat, oxtail and saltfish. They go down
well with a Red Stripe to a reggae beat (happy hour is from 4pm to 6pm). Vegetarians will
find options, too, such as barbecue tofu and veggie pasta.
Beans, Bytes & Websites
CAFE $
( 340-777-7089;5600RoyalDaneMall;sandwiches$6-8; breakfast&lunch;
)
Join the queue of shop workers in the morning and cruise shippers in the afternoon for
Charlotte Amalie's best java at this chic little cyber-bistro. Order a bagel and toasted sand-
wich to go with your drink, then sink into the couches to escape the surrounding mall hub-
bub. The back room holds an internet cafe with several terminals ($4.50 per 30 minutes)
and wi-fi access ($3 per 30 minutes).
Bumpa's
CAFE $
( 340-776-5674; Waterfront Hwy; mains $9-14; breakfast & lunch)
Climb the
stairs to the second floor, order at the counter, then carry your plastic silverware and hearty
oatmeal pancakes, pumpkin muffin, veggie burger, chicken pate or grilled fish wrap to the
small patio overlooking the street. It's slow but friendly service.
BEST BITES FOR LOCAL FOOD
When the urge strikes to fork into fungi, callaloo, curried goat and other West Indian
dishes, these restaurants cook a respected plateful:
» Gladys' Cafe
» Petite Pump Room
» Fungi's on the Beach (
Click here
)
» Cuzzin's Caribbean Restaurant & Bar
