Marguerites
Hip Strip, Montego Bay
Restaurant in Montego Bay, Jamaica
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Price
$50–100per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Marguerites is a practical Montego Bay dinner choice when convenience and a Gloucester Avenue location matter more than a heavily documented culinary brief. Book it for a simple evening meal in the resort corridor; cross-shop Pier 1 on the Waterfront for waterside atmosphere or Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records for a livelier group night.
About Marguerites
Marguerites is a dinner option in Montego Bay with a clear nightly schedule: 6–10 PM every day. It is best approached as a straightforward evening booking rather than a venue with widely published details about cuisine, chef, pricing, signature dishes, awards, or a specific service format.
The dress code is smart casual. Beyond that, diners should check the venue's official channels for current menu, reservation, accessibility, and service details before making plans.
Use it for a Montego Bay dinner with confirmed evening hours
Marguerites is best understood through the facts that are available: it is in Montego Bay, it serves dinner nightly from 6–10 PM, and it asks for smart casual dress. Those details make it easier to plan an evening meal, but they do not support more specific claims about the food, setting, price point, or occasion fit.
If you are comparing options before deciding, consider Marguerites alongside other named Montego Bay dining choices such as Ooshan Bar & Restaurant, Organic Garden, Pier 1 on the Waterfront, Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records, and The 1834 Great House Restaurant. Use each venue's current official information to confirm the experience you want.
Who should choose it, and who should cross-shop
Choose Marguerites if the dinner window and smart casual dress code fit your evening plans in Montego Bay. Cross-shop if you need confirmed details on cuisine, dietary accommodations, menu format, price, chef, takeout, delivery, or a specific atmosphere before committing.
For a broader scan before committing, use our full Montego Bay restaurants guide. If dinner is only one part of the trip, pair that with our full Montego Bay hotels guide, our full Montego Bay bars guide, and our full Montego Bay experiences guide.
Planning details
- Location
- Gloucester Ave, Montego Bay, Jamaica
- Reservations
- Book on the venue's website
- Website
- margueritesjamaica.com
- Phone
- +18769524777
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Marguerites sits on Montego Bay’s Hip Strip, where the street runs parallel to the water and evenings take on a deliberate tempo. The restaurant leans into a sit-down, linen-and-candle sensibility, encouraging unhurried meals as trade winds move off the Caribbean. Service and pacing feel measured rather than rushed, and the overall impression is scenic and relaxed: dining here is framed as an occasion rather than an errand. While the description doesn’t dwell on flashy theatrics, the setting reads as quietly charming — the kind of place guests linger at, letting the night and the sea breeze shape the meal.
Best For
This is primarily an evening destination: the copy centers on after-dark dining and the ritual of a paced meal, making Marguerites a natural choice for dinner, date nights and milestone celebrations. It occupies the middle ground between beach shack informality and resort dining, so guests arriving from nearby hotels and cruise ships can expect a structured, sit-down experience. The restaurant works well for couples and small groups who want a calm, scenic backdrop for their meal; the emphasis on ceremony and pacing signals that it’s best when you plan to stay for the full evening.
Ordering Tips
The description emphasizes taking time with the meal, so treat dinner here as an event rather than a quick stop. Allow multiple courses to breathe and consider ordering from the kitchen’s signatures—the Tijuana Shrimp, Island Seafood Chowder and Marguerites Caesar Salad are highlighted as house specialties. Because the venue favors a linen-and-candle rhythm, expect deliberate service pacing; arrive without a rush and let the meal unfold so you can sample a few highlights rather than trying to power through a single plate.
Venue details
Ambiance
Sophisticated and elegant with old world charm, cosy indoor spaces adorned with local art, and an open-air almond terrace providing refined comfort and warmth.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
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Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Fusion
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Wine Program
- Exceptional
- Drinks Focus
- Wine
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- Tijuana Shrimp
- Island Seafood Chowder
- Marguerites Caesar Salad
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Gloucester Ave, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Planning details
Location
Gloucester Ave, Montego Bay, Jamaica · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records, Notable alternative
- Pier 1 on the Waterfront, Notable alternative
- Ooshan Bar & Restaurant, Notable alternative
- Organic Garden, Notable alternative
- The 1834 Great House Restaurant, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Marguerites is the practical pick when the priority is a dinner booking around Gloucester Avenue with minimal friction. Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records is better for groups that want a louder, more casual night, while Marguerites is the calmer choice when the meal itself should stay central.
For atmosphere, Pier 1 on the Waterfront is the stronger cross-shop if the group wants a waterfront setting. Ooshan Bar & Restaurant is worth comparing when the plan is more bar-and-restaurant than sit-down dinner. Marguerites works better when the brief is a conventional evening meal rather than a scene-first stop.
Organic Garden is the better direction for diners seeking a lighter or wellness-leaning meal, and The 1834 Great House Restaurant is the more occasion-oriented alternative if setting carries the decision. Value is hard to rank without published pricing, so choose based on the night's purpose: convenience for Marguerites, energy for Tracks & Records, waterfront mood for Pier 1, and occasion setting for The 1834 Great House Restaurant.
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Compare Marguerites
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Marguerites | Montego Bay | 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence |
| Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records | Montego Bay | No published awards |
| Pier 1 on the Waterfront | Montego Bay | No published awards |
| Ooshan Bar & Restaurant | Montego Bay | No published awards |
| Organic Garden | Montego Bay | No published awards |
| The 1834 Great House Restaurant | Montego Bay | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Marguerites handle dietary restrictions?
What should I order at Marguerites?
Review the current menu through the venue's official channels before ordering.
What are alternatives to Marguerites in Montego Bay?
Other named options to compare include Ooshan Bar & Restaurant, Organic Garden, Pier 1 on the Waterfront, The 1834 Great House Restaurant, and Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records. Confirm each venue's current hours, menu, and service details before choosing.
Is lunch or dinner better at Marguerites?
Dinner is the service window. Marguerites is listed as open every day from 6–10 PM.
Is Marguerites good for a special occasion?
That depends on what you need from the occasion. Marguerites is in Montego Bay, opens nightly from 6–10 PM, and has a smart casual dress code; confirm menu, reservations, and setting details directly before planning around it.
What should a first-timer know about Marguerites?
Marguerites is a Montego Bay dinner option open every day from 6–10 PM. The dress code is smart casual, and other specifics should be confirmed through the venue's official channels.
