14 of the best · The Bahamas
Cafés and Bakeries in The Bahamas
Specialty coffee and Creole cooking, a downtown chocolate workshop, a bakery by the cruise port and Briland’s breakfast stop.
Our 14 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Insiders' picks
Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love The Bahamas.
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The first specialty coffee in the Bahamas
Louis & Steen’s Market Orléans
A specialty coffee house and small food hall pairing serious coffee with family Cajun-Creole recipes.
Windsor Field Road, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Make your own chocolate
Graycliff Chocolatier
The chocolate workshop on the Graycliff estate, with chocolate-making classes.
West Hill Street, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
The full list: Cafés, A–Z
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Nassau 11
In the capital.
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Baked fresh in Nassau
Bacardi Rum Cakes (Purity Bakery)
Rum cakes baked fresh daily by Purity Bakery and soaked in Bacardi rum, with piña colada and chocolate versions.
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Breakfasts, lunches and coffee
Chives Café & Marketplace
A café, coffee shop and small market for quick breakfasts and healthy lunches, now at The Shops at Harbour Green.
The Courtyard, The Shops at Harbour Green, Western Road, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Make your own chocolate
Graycliff Chocolatier
The chocolate workshop on the Graycliff estate, with chocolate-making classes.
West Hill Street, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Croissants by the cruise port
Joe Merchant’s Bakery
An all-day bakery in Margaritaville’s One Particular Harbour, with coffee, croissants, pastries and sandwiches.
Margaritaville Beach Resort, 2 Bay Street, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
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The first specialty coffee in the Bahamas
Louis & Steen’s Market Orléans
A specialty coffee house and small food hall pairing serious coffee with family Cajun-Creole recipes.
Windsor Field Road, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Ice cream on Bay Street
Milk + Cream
An ice-cream parlour with Ben & Jerry’s, bubble-tea lattes and fruit teas.
Margaritaville Beach Resort, 1 Bay Street, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Matzo ball soup by the marina
Murray’s Deli
A New York-style deli at Atlantis with 1950s décor and views of the marina.
Atlantis, One Casino Drive, Paradise Island, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Bahamian bush teas by the wharf
Pasión Tea & Coffee Company
A Bahamian tea and coffee company with fruity herbal teas, bush-tea blends, hot-pepper tonics and spices.
Festival Place, Prince George Wharf, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Coffee and picnic supplies
The Pointe Market
A general store and gourmet market with Starbucks coffee, wine, cheese and charcuterie.
Margaritaville Beach Resort, 1 Bay Street, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Rum cake to take home
Tortuga Rum Cake Bakery
The Bay Street shop of the Caribbean rum-cake brand, with golden rum cakes and gourmet treats.
Bay Street, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Breakfast by the cruise port
Vacation Café
A relaxed restaurant near the cruise port for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.
Margaritaville Beach Resort, 1 Bay Street, Nassau, New Providence, The BahamasExplore View on map
Out Islands 3
On Harbour Island.
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Briland’s breakfast stop
Arthur’s Bakery & Restaurant
A Harbour Island bakery for breakfast and lunch, with fresh breads, danishes, cookies and pastries.
Dunmore & Crown Streets, Dunmore Town, Harbour Island, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Cappuccinos in Freeport
Silk Café
A small Freeport café for coffee, breakfast and lunch, with salads, soups and sandwiches.
La Belle Plaza, West Atlantic Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, The BahamasExplore View on map
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Pineapples and conch fritters
Sugar Loaf Café
The café at the Eleuthera Pineapple Farm, with conch fritters, fresh baking, lemonade and pineapples in season.
Queen’s Highway, Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, The BahamasExplore View on map