Where to EAT in St. Croix - USVI

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  • Опубликовано: 20 июл 2024
  • Want to know where to eat in St. Croix! Here you go, thanks to my friend, Candy Brown and her island friends we were able to taste the flavors of the island. The culinary talent on this US Virgin Island is incredible. Here are seven eateries "where the locals" eat! ENJOY!
    Thanks to Wendy from www.gotostcroix.com for introducing us to Merryn from Nidulari! And Amy who introduced us to Chris from Sand Castle on the Beach! What a fun foodie experience we had. This culture queen foodie was so psyched!
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    ⏱TIMESTAMPS⏱
    Breakfast
    1:00 Polly's at the Pier - pollysatthepierstcroix.com/
    1:46 TOAST Diner - / toastdinerstx
    2:40 Sand Castle on the Beach - sandcastleonthebeach.com/dine/
    3:52 Salt Great Pond - www.saltstx.com/menu
    4:54 Rum Runners Restaurant - rumrunnersstcroix.com/
    5:48 Maria's Cantina - / mariascantinastx
    6:58 Nidulari Artisanal Bakery - / nidulari
    Thank you Candy for such a tasty tour and for introducing me to your island of lovely flavors!
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    Thanks to the GotoStCroix.com www.gotostcroix.com/ and all their valuable travel tips on the island.
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Комментарии • 72

  • @francislloyd7717
    @francislloyd7717 11 месяцев назад +3

    Thank you for shining a positive light on my beloved ST. Croix.

  • @Musicantraveler
    @Musicantraveler 9 месяцев назад +1

    This has been the best video by far I’ve been looking for and you’re the only one thank you so much for all the tips. I’m going on my cruise in 42 days with Virgin on the same cruise. Very helpful.

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  9 месяцев назад

      You’re welcome and thanks for the kudos 🎉 I’ll be doing more islands in February with Virgin Voyages too - have the best time in the #usvi

  • @merrynmacdonald
    @merrynmacdonald 3 года назад +2

    Thanks so much for featuring Nidulari in your food tour! Look forward to seeing you again!

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад +1

      Merryn you are so sweet and such a doll as I was producing this piece, I was dreaming of your beetroot hummus 😋
      Will definitely visit on my next trip to St. Croix!

  • @caseyhudson4633
    @caseyhudson4633 3 года назад +2

    My heart is definitely happy when my belly is full! All the food looks amazing!

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад +1

      Thanks Casey for watching - yea, I'm with you, was super glad I got some Moo Moo's while I was there it made growing so much easier 😂

  • @markbrown1786
    @markbrown1786 3 года назад +1

    Glad you got out here a couple of times!! Miss you!!

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад

      Me too!! You guys are the perfect hosts! Looking forward to EUROPE!!

  • @studio1954thereflections
    @studio1954thereflections 3 года назад +1

    Awesome video particularly your mention of live musical entertainment lol we need all the help we can get these days ❤️🇨🇦❤️ the food looks fabulous!

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад +1

      Absolutely my son is a musician and does gigs and I hear ya ❤️😍 plus I love live music 🎶

  • @SippyCupAdventures
    @SippyCupAdventures 3 года назад +1

    Very nice! I am Darin from our "Older RUclips Group." First time here, and I subbed because I too am a travel channel (Regional to Northern California). These "Where to eat" and "Where to stay" videos typically resonate. Great job and congrats with your channel!

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад

      Thank you so much for the sub! I love your channel too - yea and after visiting so many restaurants I thought... hmmm I need to make a list cause I like these too! Looking forward to visiting Northern CALI and getting more great info!

  • @MikeRivNY
    @MikeRivNY 2 года назад +3

    We went to Nidulari after watching this video. We met Shelly and bought the fresh sourdough bread, a bunch of their snacks, the biscuits & gravy, and the grilled chicken sandwich. Everything was amazing. Those ladies can cook!! Highly recommend.

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  2 года назад

      Yay!! I’m so glad that is so wonderful - Shelly is Fantastic!

    • @michaeljoseph3528
      @michaeljoseph3528 Год назад

      I hope to taste her fresh sourdough bread soon. I got spoiled in Italy and in Frisco with sourdough!

  • @DrewSmith1981
    @DrewSmith1981 2 года назад +1

    I agree that the Sandcastle is and was one of our favorites as well. We ate a lot in St Croix! We also loved The Bombay Club and Savant over in Christiansted. I want to go back right now after watching your video. :-)

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  2 года назад +1

      Oh thank you so much, didn’t know about The Bombay Club and Savant definitely want to try Hamiltons on my return too

    • @DrewSmith1981
      @DrewSmith1981 2 года назад +1

      @@TravelwithWendy The Bombay Club has an amazing ambience and the food was wonderful. I honestly didn't eat anywhere in St Croix that wasn't good to be fair. Even the Montpellier Domino Club up in the rain forest was good. Simple, but good. Oh and the pigs there drink beer. 😆

  • @katiaemeline2092
    @katiaemeline2092 3 года назад +2

    This is AWESOME!!! I will try them all lol

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад

      Hi Katia - thanks for watching, they were all awesome and I've been trying to do vegan/vegetarian there were so many great options on the island.

  • @michelleslifeonrepeat
    @michelleslifeonrepeat 3 года назад +1

    that sunset is so pretty

  • @johnmckeon8977
    @johnmckeon8977 3 года назад +3

    Love Croix, El Sol, Ama, ...missed a few more local spots

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад

      Hey John, thanks so much for commenting! This is another reason for another trip to STX! Thanks so much for listing them - love it!

    • @rebaldosvcs.7576
      @rebaldosvcs.7576 2 года назад +1

      Ama isnt local

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  11 месяцев назад

      Ok AMA was amazing OmG I might have to do a separate video!! Ty for recommending

  • @DodatStCroix
    @DodatStCroix 2 года назад +1

    All our favorite spots too!

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  2 года назад

      Yay I love that thanks for watching ❤️

    • @DodatStCroix
      @DodatStCroix 2 года назад +1

      If you ever come back Also recommend AMA, Too.Chez, Blue Water Terrace, Coral Sea Restaurant, La Reine's Chicken shack and Joes are two local spots that are great too!

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  2 года назад

      @@DodatStCroix I love the Chicken Shack - and thanks for the suggestions will for sure be back

  • @naturebaker8882
    @naturebaker8882 2 года назад +1

    My favorite spot is laurnies chicken shake...spanish food!!! Yummmm

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  2 года назад

      Absolutely! I included them in my very first video of "Where to EAT in St. Croix!" I also visited again this past April because it was that good. Love the owners too - super friendly and met them on the plane over from Florida!

  • @darrellhendricks8225
    @darrellhendricks8225 3 года назад +2

    Since the refinery has closed and the tour boats still have not made it back I hope STX can survive.

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад +1

      It is such a resilient island - there is so much to see and do, golfing, water rec, great stays, rum nights! I promote it as much as I can.

  • @michelleslifeonrepeat
    @michelleslifeonrepeat 3 года назад +1

    coconut mango scone, that sounds yummy

  • @rustricts
    @rustricts 3 года назад +1

    You should definitely hit up Sorbitere

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад

      Thanks for tip! I look forward to visiting again and will add it to the itinerary 👍

  • @BiancaBeauty690
    @BiancaBeauty690 2 года назад +1

    Cheeseburger in Paradise!!! & Soup&whiskey!!!! My favs n rum runners always!!!

    • @glenroynicholas4450
      @glenroynicholas4450 2 года назад +1

      Remember, Texas Barbecue Pit in Sunny Isle ??😋🥰

    • @BiancaBeauty690
      @BiancaBeauty690 2 года назад +1

      @@glenroynicholas4450 omg yes so good conch fritters!!!!!

  • @michaeljoseph3528
    @michaeljoseph3528 Год назад +1

    Next time try some Wst Indian foods. Thanks 👍

  • @nickstaursky2434
    @nickstaursky2434 2 года назад +1

    You missed The Goat, Soup & Whiskey, seasonal high end restaurant on the east end. Easily one of the best or the best on the island!

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  2 года назад

      You are the second person whose mentioned that - I’m gonna have to find out why and how I missed it 😉 thanks for the recommendation

    • @nickstaursky2434
      @nickstaursky2434 2 года назад +1

      @@TravelwithWendy Also try Ziggy’s Sunday brunch! One of my favorites.

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  2 года назад

      @@nickstaursky2434 what’s your favorite there?

  • @joycelee8298
    @joycelee8298 Год назад +1

    Melinda Steinbrugge

  • @SolRayz
    @SolRayz 11 месяцев назад +1

    Nice video...just fyi. Cruzan which is derived from Crucian is pronounced more like Crewshun.

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  11 месяцев назад +1

      Awe thanks for the correction, I’ll be there again soon, I can practice again 🫶

  • @donawalcott2452
    @donawalcott2452 Год назад +2

    Where is the original local food???

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  Год назад

      The La Reine Chicken Shack is excellent and owned by a great local family. There are a lot of local food restaurants in St. Croix as well that serve many different seafood options.

  • @dawnboudreau9575
    @dawnboudreau9575 3 года назад +2

    You missed a lot of other great places. Lived there for 40 years. All those you showed were not there except Rum runners.

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад

      WOW! It sounds like an opportunity to check more out - what did I miss?

    • @dawnboudreau9575
      @dawnboudreau9575 3 года назад +1

      @@TravelwithWendy Savant, Duggans reef, Rowdie joes, There are a lot more i have to think about it. Left 5 years ago. I will let you know.

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  3 года назад

      @@dawnboudreau9575 well I tell ya, you were lucky to live there so long 🏝

    • @dawnboudreau9575
      @dawnboudreau9575 3 года назад

      @@TravelwithWendy Yea i was!!!! It not the same anymore.

    • @rickwilson478
      @rickwilson478 11 месяцев назад

      ​@dawnboudreau9575 did you used to go to Captain Weeks just east of the four in Christiansted, or Lucy's lunch truck at night in the wharf parking lot? Both of had excellent local food!

  • @QueenB28348
    @QueenB28348 6 месяцев назад

    Would have loved to see more of Black owned restaurants since it is from their culture. 2 1/2 weeks there and you missed out on so much culture. I was there 5 days and spent more time with the locals who came from generations there. Big let down this video.

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  6 месяцев назад

      Sorry you were disappointed, would love it if you listed some of your favorites to include, this was only one video I did on where to eat, I have a more recent video with my visit in August. I always visit restaurants recommended by my local friends on STX, nevertheless I appreciate you watching

  • @JB-wk6xn
    @JB-wk6xn 2 года назад +2

    None of these are TRUE CRUZAN FOODS.

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  2 года назад

      Would love to know where we could get real Cruzan foods! Love St.Croix

  • @rebaldosvcs.7576
    @rebaldosvcs.7576 2 года назад +3

    Locals??? Orrrrrr TRANSPLANTS??? PLEASE TRY ACTUAL LOCAL EATERIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  2 года назад

      Thanks for watching - I hope you liked the restaurants I highlighted & I am open to suggestions 👍

    • @TravelwithWendy
      @TravelwithWendy  11 месяцев назад

      We tried Ci Bo Ne last night really amazing - what local restaurants to do you recommend- will be visiting again!