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Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar

4.8 (419 reviews)
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Banana Vanilla Barbecue Ribs

Mentioned multiple times for their unique flavor combining banana and vanilla in the BBQ sauce; described as absolutely delicious and a standout dish.

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Jerk Chicken Philly Cheesesteak

Highly recommended repeatedly for its tasty, flavorful jerk seasoning combined with the classic Philly cheesesteak style, making it a popular and well-loved dish.

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Chicken Curry

Praised for being delicious and gluten-free, making it a rare and appreciated option for those with dietary restrictions; noted as a standout dish by several reviewers.

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Oxtails

Mentioned as gluten-free and delicious, with positive remarks about the flavor and preparation, highlighting it as a notable menu item.

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Chicken Wings

Described as fabulous and disappearing quickly due to their great taste; jerk seasoning on wings also highly appreciated by guests.

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Fried Red Snapper

Recommended for its fresh preparation from locally caught fish; praised for flawless cooking and a true taste of the island's seafood.

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Fried Shrimp

Highly regarded for being fresh, with a light and flaky crust; considered among the best shrimp dishes by reviewers familiar with quality seafood.

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Chicken Tenders

Compared favorably to well-known chains but described as better; noted for great flavor and quality, a favorite especially among families.

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Jerk Chicken Tacos

Appreciated for their delicious and spicy flavor; recommended as a tasty gluten-free option.

Location details

Behind Diamond Casino, 5 Boardwalk, Philipsburg, SX

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 4 PM
Tuesday 10:30 AM to 4 PM
Wednesday 10:30 AM to 4 PM
Thursday 10:30 AM to 4 PM
Friday 10 AM to 4 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

About Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar

Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar is a restaurant in Philipsburg that serves lunch and dinner with Caribbean-influenced dishes, bar drinks, and craft beer. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh food, especially ribs, fish tacos, curry chicken, jerk chicken, and voodoo shrimp, along with the friendly service. It has outdoor seating, a casual cozy trendy atmosphere, and water views near the boardwalk and marina. The price range is about $20 to $30, and many reviews mention good value.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed

Frequently asked questions

What is Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar known for?

It is best known for ribs, which are the most frequently mentioned dish, along with fish tacos, curry chicken, jerk chicken, and voodoo shrimp. Reviewers repeatedly call out the fresh food, flavorful seasoning, and strong service, especially for people stopping in Philipsburg near the water.

What dishes are most recommended at Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar?

Reviewers most often recommend the ribs, fish tacos, curry chicken with rice and beans, jerk chicken, and voodoo shrimp. Other specific standouts include fish and chips, wings, Rasta Pasta, garlic shrimp, and snapper, with several comments noting generous portions and fresh seafood.

What is the atmosphere like at Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with outdoor tables under palm trees or by the water. It works well for groups, solo diners, and cruise visitors who want a relaxed lunch or dinner near the Philipsburg boardwalk and marina.

Is Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers often describe the restaurant as great value for the quality and portion size. Comments mention huge fish portions, fresh ingredients, and drinks like house beer and banana rum, making it feel worth the price for a meal in Philipsburg.

What should I know about visiting Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar at busy times?

Several reviews say it is a common first stop after the cruise port, and the walk from the cruise area is about 15 minutes. Guests also mention that outdoor tables by the water can fill the experience, so reservations may help if you want to sit outside under the trees or palm shade.

Is parking available at Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar?

Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar have vegetarian options?

Yes, Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar offers vegan options.

Is Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar kid-friendly?

Yes, Lazy Lizard Restaurant & Craft Bar is good for kids.

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