Best Waterfront Restaurants in St. John

12 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Zozo’s at Caneel Bay restaurant

1. Zozo’s at Caneel Bay

4.8

Exceptional(877)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • St. John

Booked 28 times today

CHILDREN UNDER FIVE ARE NOT PERMITTED *CHILDREN WILL BE CHARGED IN FULL *ZOZO'S DOES NOT OFFER A CHILDREN'S MENU *ZOZO'S DOES NOT OFFER A VEGAN OPTION *Seatings are at 5:30, 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30 and 8:00 P.M. The lounge opens for cocktails at 5:00 P.M. If your reservation request is not available through the on-line reservation system,the dining room is fully booked. Reservations for the sunset dining experience are taken up to 30 days in advance.The cost is $135 per person. ZoZo's also accepts reservations at the bar for parties of two. Bar reservations may order à la carte from the evening's menu. A reservation confirmation is an agreement to the terms and conditions of Zozo's cancellation policy. Credit card information will be held, not charged, at the time of reservation. Any cancellations made inside of 48 hours of your reservation timewill be charged $135 per person plus 20% gratuity.

2. La Tapa

4.7

Exceptional(507)

Price: Very Expensive

• International • St. John

Booked 19 times today

Since 1996 in Cruz Bay, St. John. A Favorite of locals, loyal repeats and new guests. We just moved to our new beach location as La Tapa Plage in the Wharfside Hotel Village in March of 2022, still featuring the same interesting ever changing menu including fresh local seafood, organic greens & herbs form Coral Bay, flavors with a touch of Spain & France (Basque Country), Germany and Caribbean. Our goal is to make you feel welcome, cozy and inspired by our great wines, delicious food, good service in a beautiful atmosphere. ---Open for dinner service at 5PM Friday through Wednesday. For parties larger than 6, please call the restauarant at 340-693-7755.---We will be open for Thanksgiving, but closed on Christmas Day.-**We do not have high chairs or booster seats. If you need either, we do have bench seating in the dining area that work's best for small children. Please request bench seating when making your reservation.**

3. The Easterly

4.6

Exceptional(132)

Price: Expensive

• International • St Thomas

Booked 24 times today

The lush and breezy waterfront atmosphere of The Easterly embraces the beauty of the simplistic andlaid-back Caribbean lifestyle. Tucked away in an oasis of palm trees and rich greenery, the restaurantand bar take on a Bohemian-island vibe. The menu will be ocean-to-table focused, with ceviches, crudos,octopus, shellfish & lobster, and whole grilled fish as mainstays. We also pride ourselves in our extensivewood grilled steaks and chops. Locally grown produce and local flavors compliment the dishes, all cookedover the kitchen’s wood-fired oven, adding distinct rustic flair to each plate. The Easterly offers one of theVirgin Island’s most robust beverage programs with innovative craft cocktails, twists on Caribbeanfavorites and an extensive list of craft beers and wine. The rustic island menu and outdoor locale promisea social, vibrant and interactive dining experience in the heart of Red Hook on the East End of St.Thomas.

4. SeaSalt

4.6

Exceptional(540)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • St Thomas

Booked 37 times today

SeaSalt is indeed a waterfront restaurant. Its description mentions its location on the waterfront, offering a 'stunning Sapphire Bay panorama'. Customers in their reviews often praise the restaurant's 'beautiful waterfront view' and 'being oceanside is gorgeous'. The ambiance and views, often described as 'incredible', confirm SeaSalt's status as a waterfront restaurant.

5. Sunset Grille

4.6

Exceptional(1371)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • St Thomas

Booked 25 times today

The Sunset Grille is a waterfront restaurant offering stunning sunset views. Many reviewers mention the 'unbeatable view for sunset' and 'beautiful views and delicious food' while dining right on the water. The restaurant's description also highlights the tranquil bay of Secret Harbour as a backdrop for their casual beach-side dining.

A photo of Ferry to Lovango Resort + Beach Club from St. John & St. Thomas restaurant

6. Ferry to Lovango Resort + Beach Club from St. John & St. Thomas

5.0

Exceptional(7)

Price: Very Expensive

• Caribbean • St. John

Booked 5 times today

Discover the most spectacular waterfront dining experience on the magical cay of Lovango just a ten-minute boat ride from St John and St. Thomas on the resort’s private ferry. This award-winning private island restaurant and resort overlooks gorgeous Pillsbury Sound and St. John. The staff is known for its personal, warm and fun hospitality style, offering an upscale dining experience. This bespoke experience is highly sought after! The acclaimed culinary team provides an exceptional menu of authentic offerings including fan favorites such as mouthwatering Caribbean lobster schnitzel, daily butcher cut steaks, house made pastas, and a selection of freshly caught fish. Top off the evening with a magnificent sunset!To book, please see the experiences offered below from both St. John and St. Thomas. If you are on a private boat, please call us at 340-625-0400 to reserve a mooring. When you select your ferry time, your dinner reservation is automatically reserved.

7. Tarpon's Table

4.9

Exceptional(183)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • St Thomas

Booked 21 times today

Open 7 Days a Week for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner!Tarpon's Table features fresh local seafood, right off the dock. Local Lobster, fish tacos or a poke bowl...Tarpon's Table has you covered. Need a big Juicy Ribeye? We've got that too! Relax and have a cocktail overlooking the boats in the marina and your kids can feed the giant Tarpon just off the deck.Come join us today for a fun, casual, Caribbean dining experience in Red Hook. We are located behind Ocean Surfari, next to the Red Hook ferry dock.

8. 3 Palms

4.8

Exceptional(659)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • St Thomas

Booked 28 times today

Fine Dining in Red Hook - Indoor seating with AC and Outdoor Balcony Seating with Lounge Overlooking the Marina at American Yacht Harbor - Fresh Local Seafood, Prime Meats, Extensive Wine List and Craft Cocktails

9. Cutlass & Cane

4.5

Awesome(119)

Price: Very Expensive

• Caribbean • St Thomas

Booked 16 times today

Located in picturesque Yacht Haven Grande, Cutlass and Cane is an exceptionally well-appointed oceanfront restaurant and bar with a relaxed, chic ambience perfect for people watching. Enjoy ocean-table cuisine from a selection of fresh local seafood, international-inspired shared plates, and innovative cocktails. The menu embraces fresh and vibrant flavors using seasonal and sustainable produce, while the bar boasts an extensive selection of fine spirits, vintage wines, signature cocktails and mocktails. Whether you’re planning a date night, a business meeting or just catching up with friends, come and see why locals and tourists alike rate Cutlass & Cane as one of the best new restaurants on St. Thomas.

10. St. Thomas Social

4.6

Exceptional(257)

Price: Expensive

• Caribbean • St Thomas

Booked 14 times today

St. Thomas Social is a unique concept that artfully blends Mediterranean and Caribbean cuisine into one modern restaurant and posh social lounge, offering a dynamic dining experience with superior flavor. Social distinguishes itself by emphasizing the social experience and taking a vibe-driven approach to dining. The restaurant’s on-the-water harbor view overlooks billions of dollars in moored yachts, which when met with trendy upbeat music, creates an infectious, high-energy atmosphere. Social’s environment is designed to encourage guests to interact and mingle. Ultimately, St. Thomas Social aims to define the modern dining experience complete with incredible food, world-class service and the perfect ambiance.

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Jennie
Greater Boston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
My family decided that was one of the best meals we’ve ever had- perfect chill but elevated beach vibe, great service from Arch and his support staff, and the food was incredible- our favorites were the tuna tartare, the charcuterie and my daughter loved the pork loin special. Even the water glasses were beautiful :-)
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La TapaPrice: Very Expensive• International• St. John
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4.7
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Jeff
California Central Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Slick spot in Red Hook, you won’t be disappointed. Riley, our server, was exceptional.
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The EasterlyPrice: Expensive• International• St Thomas
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4.6
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KathyVIP
Caribbean •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We really had a great dining experience tonite. Christmas Eve beautiful beach. Great service wines and the food was excellent. Thank you for a wonderful nite. Happy Holidays🥂
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SeaSaltPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• St Thomas
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4.6
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IlanaVIP
Philadelphia County •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Delicious food, amazing service. It is an experience to remember. One lingers over dinner and the atmosphere is one of relaxed island luxury.
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Zozo’s at Caneel BayPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• St. John
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4.8
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Sara
Cancun / Riviera Maya •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The food was outstanding and so was the service. I only wish we got there earlier to see the beautiful sunset as it was dark but the ambience and the patio was terrific. Highly recommend!
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Sunset GrillePrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• St Thomas
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4.6

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Zozo’s at Caneel Bay

2. La Tapa

3. The Easterly

4. SeaSalt

5. Sunset Grille

6. Ferry to Lovango Resort + Beach Club from St. John & St. Thomas

7. Tarpon's Table

8. 3 Palms

9. Cutlass & Cane

10. St. Thomas Social

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