Boca Seafood Restaurant
Grilled lobster and waterfront romance on Simpson Bay's Airport Road
Why Go
Boca Seafood Restaurant is the kind of waterfront spot that makes you wonder why anyone eats indoors in the Caribbean. Sitting on Airport Road in Simpson Bay with water views and a menu anchored by fresh, locally sourced seafood, it delivers the romantic waterfront dinner experience without the resort restaurant pricing. The grilled lobster with garlic and scallop potatoes has developed a following for good reason — it's the plate you remember from the trip.
The Experience
The setting is all about the water — views across Simpson Bay create the backdrop for a meal that lets the seafood speak for itself. The dining atmosphere is casual enough to feel comfortable but elevated enough for date night. Large portions mean you leave satisfied, and the quality of the seafood — locally sourced and prepared with care — justifies making this a planned dinner rather than a random stop. The overall experience leans romantic, making it a strong choice for couples or anyone celebrating something.
What to Try
The garlic lobster with scallop potatoes is the signature dish and deserves its reputation. Grilled lobster prepared simply lets you taste the quality of the shellfish. Ask about daily specials based on what came in fresh. The seafood preparations lean toward letting good ingredients shine rather than covering them in heavy sauces.
Insider Tip
Boca is on Airport Road in Simpson Bay, which means it's close to the marina and charter boat area. Pair it with an afternoon boat trip for a full sea-to-table experience. Evening visits offer the best atmosphere with the water reflecting the fading light. Reservations are a good idea, especially on weekends during high season.
The Practical Stuff
Located at 53A Airport Rd, Simpson Bay. Price range is $$. Specializes in fresh, locally sourced seafood — grilled lobster, garlic lobster with scallop potatoes. Waterfront dining with bay views. Romantic atmosphere. Near marina and charter boat docks. Reservations recommended for evenings. Cards accepted.
Pair It With
- Wavy Navy Boat Charters Guide — Afternoon boat trip before your seafood dinner
- Papa Smurf Charters Guide — Charter a sunset sail and dine at Boca after
- Simpson Bay Marina — Walk the marina before your reservation