Seven “On the Sand” Beach Restaurants in Martinique

By: - September 6th, 2014
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Among its many highlights, the island of Martinique has a certain specialty: the beach restaurant. And we don’t simply mean a beach bar, or a bar with view of the sand. In Martinique, a beach restaurant means your table is directly on the sand. You might call them “toes in the sand” restaurants. Here are seven of our favourites.

Le Petibonum

When it comes to beach restaurants, this Le Carbet institution is tops. Chef Guy Ferdinand’s masterwork is a foodie destination right on the sand.

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