Outdoor dining on Caribbean
Belize lobster and steak
Fresh Caribbean shrimp kebab
Belize rum cocktail

Best Restaurants in Hopkins Belize

When in Hopkins Belize join us at the Barracuda for fine dining, the Come As You Are pool bar for breakfast & lunch, or the Sea Bar for pizza & kebabs!

For Reservations :

For reservations, call or WhatsApp +501 622-1403 or email reservations@beachesanddreams.com

Belize barracuda restaurant

BARRACUDA

Hopkins’ most popular fine-dining restaurant, the Barracuda features daily seafood, steak, homemade pasta, and dessert specials as well as small plates to mix and match, all in an elegant open-air setting right on the Caribbean Sea. Open daily for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. We also have a Kids Menu.

COME AS YOU ARE

Set right next to Hopkins’ largest seafront pool, the “Come As You Are” pool bar serves Breakfast and Lunch daily and drinks from 7am-9pm. Also, here is the lunch Kids Menu.

Come As You Are Pool Bar
Ella's Cool Spot

VILLAGE PASS

Explore our village’s rich, Caribbean tradition with “Village Pass”, which is part of every all-inclusive package. With it, you can dine at Hopkins’ best local restaurants for no additional charge

Wood-fired pizza on beach

SEA BAR

Located right on the beach, the Sea Bar features wood-fired pizzas and kebabs, an extensive drink menu, and beers on ice, every Saturday and Sunday from 12-3.

Fresh coffee and Belize meat pies

AMPED COFFEE & TOURS

Enjoy fresh coffee, cold brew, or a lime ricky while you find your perfect tour at Amped Coffee & Tours. And don’t forget our famous Belizean meat pies (beef, chicken, and veggie) and coconut crusts, baked daily on-premises. Open Mon-Sat from 7-5.

For Reservations :

For reservations, call or WhatsApp +501 622-1403 or email reservations@beachesanddreams.com

Beaches and Dreams is truly something special. From the moment you arrive, you feel like you’ve discovered a hidden gem.

Every excursion was incredible. The snorkeling was crystal-clear and unforgettable, and the Mayan ruins paired with cave tubing was so much fun, and the waterfall repel and zip line was hands-down one of the coolest experiences I’ve ever had. I even caught a Barracuda while fishing and the chef cooked it fried and grilled!

The beach itself is stunning—peaceful, beautiful, and exactly what you imagine when you picture Belize. I stayed in a beachfront cabana, which was amazing. Waking up to the ocean steps from your door never gets old.

And the food—wow. The chef is absolutely phenomenal. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, the nightly specials—every single meal was outstanding. It felt like a culinary experience, not just resort food.

What truly sets Beaches and Dreams apart, though, is the hospitality. It’s beyond awesome. Everyone introduces themselves, learns your name, and genuinely cares about your experience. It’s elegant and classy, and feels like family. You don’t feel like a guest—you feel like you belong.

People like Kmike, King, Moses, Floyd, Keith, Darlene, Oz, Justin (best bartender!), and so many others made this stay unforgettable. By the end, it felt like I’d been coming here for years.

And Belize is an amazing place. It’s beautiful and the people/culture is unlike any other place I have visited. I have vacationed all over the world, and there is something truly unique and special about this place. I can’t describe it - you just have to visit.

If you’re looking for a place that blends beauty, adventure, incredible food, and heart—Beaches and Dreams is it. I can’t wait to go back. 🌴💙 - Brandy - 12/17/2025 
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