Janice’s guidebook
Food scene
Savant
4C Hospital StArguably the finest cuisine in all of St. Croix; not to be missed!
Wonderful cuisine, creative cocktails, beautiful beach & amazing sunsets!
27 residents recomanen
The Fred
605 Strand StWonderful cuisine, creative cocktails, beautiful beach & amazing sunsets!
A local favorite; good food, friendly bar staff, on the boardwalk, entertainment some nights. A personal favorite!
18 residents recomanen
Rum Runners Restaurant
1044 Queen Cross StreetA local favorite; good food, friendly bar staff, on the boardwalk, entertainment some nights. A personal favorite!
Ci Bo Ne
Wonderful local food
Excellent fusion Asian/French cuisine beautifully set in downtown Christiansted.
18 residents recomanen
Galangal
2205 Church StreetExcellent fusion Asian/French cuisine beautifully set in downtown Christiansted.
Too.Chez Restaurant And Bar
53 King StEnjoy a creative dinner in a natural setting
A local favorite; ever changing specials board offering excellent local cuisine
28 residents recomanen
The Bombay Club
5A King StreetA local favorite; ever changing specials board offering excellent local cuisine
Sit outside along the Christiansted Harbor or inside in the lovely dining room, for breakfast, brunch or lunch, highly recommended.
11 residents recomanen
Caroline's Breakfast
59 King StreetSit outside along the Christiansted Harbor or inside in the lovely dining room, for breakfast, brunch or lunch, highly recommended.
Gourmet bites & treats, creative (non-alcoholic) drinks to accompany your breakfast, brunch or lunch; take out or eat in. Always busy; a local favorite!
19 residents recomanen
The Bistro, Coffee and Eatery
5030 anchor WayGourmet bites & treats, creative (non-alcoholic) drinks to accompany your breakfast, brunch or lunch; take out or eat in. Always busy; a local favorite!
Excellent choice for brunch or dinner; creative cuisine. Bottomless local fruit mimosa's at brunch!
9 residents recomanen
Six Nine Restaurant & Bar
69a King StreetExcellent choice for brunch or dinner; creative cuisine. Bottomless local fruit mimosa's at brunch!
Drive onto Mahogany Rd. into the Rain Forest & stop at this local favorite for some fresh treats. Enjoy the Rain Forest along the way; don't forget the "bug spray!"
Nidulari
Drive onto Mahogany Rd. into the Rain Forest & stop at this local favorite for some fresh treats. Enjoy the Rain Forest along the way; don't forget the "bug spray!"
Neighborhoods
Stroll the boardwalk, take the 3 min. ferry ride to Protestant Cay for a day at the beach, some food, drinks & live music, walk the historic streets for wonderful eateries, shopping & sights.
50 residents recomanen
Christiansted
Stroll the boardwalk, take the 3 min. ferry ride to Protestant Cay for a day at the beach, some food, drinks & live music, walk the historic streets for wonderful eateries, shopping & sights.
City/town information
Some say "west is best;" the beaches are surely amazing. Visit The Fred for the cuisine, the beach & particularly the sunsets; don't miss Rainbow Beach, esp. on Sundays for some beach time, food & live music. Excellent eateries along the waterfront as well as shopping. Hiking trails. Visit Mahogany Rd. for a ride thru the Rain Forest; go on to Mt. Pellier Domino Club & visit with the famous pigs.
36 residents recomanen
Frederiksted
Some say "west is best;" the beaches are surely amazing. Visit The Fred for the cuisine, the beach & particularly the sunsets; don't miss Rainbow Beach, esp. on Sundays for some beach time, food & live music. Excellent eateries along the waterfront as well as shopping. Hiking trails. Visit Mahogany Rd. for a ride thru the Rain Forest; go on to Mt. Pellier Domino Club & visit with the famous pigs.
Sightseeing
Tide pools
For the adventuresome, not to be missed! Do use a guide!!
A must visit for snorkelers, outdoor enthusiasts located a short boat ride from downtown Christiansted; a protected national park. Spend the day; no facilities.
78 residents recomanen
Buck Island
A must visit for snorkelers, outdoor enthusiasts located a short boat ride from downtown Christiansted; a protected national park. Spend the day; no facilities.
Walk down the hill (Gallows Bay) & you will find the ferry terminal; in a couple hrs. you will be in St. Thomas. St. John is a short ferry hop away!
Native Son Ferry
Walk down the hill (Gallows Bay) & you will find the ferry terminal; in a couple hrs. you will be in St. Thomas. St. John is a short ferry hop away!
Shopping
For a piece of authentic St. Croix jewelry, the original hook bracelet etc. you must visit Sonya's.
16 residents recomanen
Sonya Ltd
2101 Company StreetFor a piece of authentic St. Croix jewelry, the original hook bracelet etc. you must visit Sonya's.
Stunning jewelry hand made in a shop located in an historic setting in downtown Christiansted
FantaSea Jewelry
55 Company StStunning jewelry hand made in a shop located in an historic setting in downtown Christiansted
Recomanacions sobre la ciutat
Costums i cultura
Greetings
"Good morning," "good afternoon," "good evening," "good night" go a long way on this island paradise.
Com moure's per aquí
Life in the left lane
Rent a car; taxis are expensive & sometimes hard to come by.
Fes la reserva abans de marxar
Rent the car
Do not wait til you arrive to secure your rental; reserve before you arrive.
Com moure's per aquí
Island hopping. Seaplane or Fast Ferry?
In downtown Christiansted you will find the Seaborne Seaplane terminal; in 20 mins. you will be in St. Thomas & then beyond or choose the Native Son Fast Ferry at the foot of the hill in Gallows Bay.