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Uncle Roddy's

68 Reviews
#1 of 6 Restaurants in Barbuda
$$ - $$$Caribbean, Seafood
Ocean Drive | Coral Group Bay beach Barbuda, Barbuda
+1 268-722-3050
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Overview
5.0
68 reviews
  • Excellent89%
  • Very good8%
  • Average1%
  • Poor1%
  • Terrible1%
Travellers talk about
“lobster” (34 reviews)
“chicken” (15 reviews)
“salad” (5 reviews)
Restaurant Hours
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CUISINES
Caribbean, Seafood
PRICE
$$ - $$$
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LOCATION
Ocean Drive | Coral Group Bay beach Barbuda, Barbuda
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11 - 20 of 56 reviews

Reviewed 31 January 2017
Great!

Uncle Roddy's has always been our favourite restaurant when visiting Barbuda. It has recently been taken over by Roddy's daughter, Kelcina, who has given the place a make-over, without detracting from the restaurant's positive aspects. Kelcina is a very welcoming and attentive host and the...More

Thank Philmonty
Reviewed 19 January 2017
Even better...

We have visited Uncle Roddy's many times as a family and this year things have really improved. Pretty lighting and new decor gives the room a lovely ambiance and Kelcina now offers a much wider range of food and drinks, including a popular weekly happy...More

Thank Art C
Reviewed 9 January 2017
The making of a Friend

It's always nice to go someplace where you know you're wanted. To get treated how you would treat others. You feel comfortable when going here. The food is outstanding and you'll want to keep coming back. Just remember to make reservations ahead of time. My...More

Thank vahler2016
Reviewed 4 January 2017 via mobile
Paradise in paradise!

Well princess Diana has been here as well as Robert Dinero, Jamie Packer and a few others. Don't expect fancy just an open Air locals joint with some of the finest food you have ever tasted. Sitting on the edge of the most gorgeous beach...More

1  Thank Onlythebest4me2
Reviewed 1 January 2017
Best Restaurant on the Island!

Uncle Roddys serves the best food on the island, exceeding our expectations, and leaving us wanting more every time! We stayed in Barbuda Cottages (on the property) for a week in December and ate here almost every night. Christmas Eve (along with a steel drum...More

Thank Jessica L
Reviewed 27 December 2016 via mobile
Amazing lobster! Just go!

Best restaurant in Barbuda. Very friendly staff, high quality food reasonably priced considering quality. Book in advance.

Thank hectorbabenco
Reviewed 11 December 2016 via mobile
Even better

Uncle Roddy is having a much deserved rest whilst his daughter keeps the well deserved reputation. The food was excellent , creole lobster / fab. Open on Saturdays .

Thank adrian186349
Reviewed 14 August 2016
Excellent

My husband and I ate twice at Uncle Roddy's during our stay at Barbuda Cottages in March 2016. The grilled lobster is highly recommended!

1  Thank Janie_pooh
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Reviewed 1 June 2016 via mobile
Barbuda Cottages Beach Escape

We spent 4 days at Barbuda Cottages and ate at Uncle Roddy's everyday. The food was fresh, well prepared and the atmosphere was relaxed and accommodating...perfect for a beach getaway. Uncle Roddy prepared both lunch and dinner based on our request and his restaurant was...More

Thank A TripAdvisor Member
Reviewed 1 June 2016
The Live Saver on the Beach

When you visit Uncle Roddy's you are no longer a visitor but a member of the family. Great food from Grilled lobster and barracuda to ribs, chicken and conchs.

Thank Lystra S
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Restaurant Details

Rating summary
  • Food
    Service
  • Value
    Atmosphere
Average prices
US$6 - US$40
Cuisine
Caribbean, Seafood
Meals
Lunch, Dinner
Restaurant features
Takeout, Waitstaff, Full Bar, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Parking Available, Wine and Beer, Digital Payments, Free Wifi, Serves Alcohol
Good for
Kids, Child-friendly, Romantic, Local cuisine
Location and Contact Information
  • Address: Ocean Drive | Coral Group Bay beach Barbuda, Barbuda
  • Location: Caribbean  >  Antigua and Barbuda  >  Barbuda
  • Phone Number: +1 268-722-3050
Description
We are sorry to say that Uncle Roddys restaurant has been badly damaged due to Hurricane Irma that passed over the Island Sept 5th and 6th 2017 and will be closed until further notice . We are hoping for a speedy recovery for the island of Barbuda that was devastated by this hurricane .
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