What should I order at Tipsy Tuna?
Tipsy Tuna
Shrimp Ceviche
Highly recommended for its amazing taste and freshness. Several reviewers specifically mention enjoying the shrimp ceviche as a standout dish.
Chicken Quesadilla
Frequently noted as mouthwatering and super good, the chicken quesadilla is highlighted for its great flavor and as a popular quick bite.
Brisket Nachos
Recommended for being loaded with brisket and tasty, these nachos were enjoyed by guests looking for hearty and flavorful bar food.
Onion Rings
Called the best onion rings some reviewers have ever had, making it a must-try side or appetizer.
Spinach and Cream Cheese Poppers
Highly recommended as tasty, fresh, and a perfect guilt-free bar snack option.
Veggie Curry Tacos
Noted for being fresh, tasty, and a lighter bar food choice, these tacos are praised for their flavor and quality.
Conch Fritters with Spicy Mayonnaise
Recommended for their delicious taste and the spicy mayonnaise that accompanies them, making them a standout appetizer.
Loaded Seafood Burrito
Mentioned as a really loaded and very good seafood option on the menu.
Snapper (grilled, blackened, garlic butter, fried)
Highly praised for being fresh and expertly prepared in various styles by the chef, especially after fishing trips.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
About Tipsy Tuna
Tipsy Tuna is a bar and grill in Placencia, Belize, located directly on the beach with ocean views and outdoor seating. Reviewers consistently praise the beachfront setting, live music and karaoke, and the friendly service. The menu includes lunch, dinner, brunch, dessert, cocktails, beer, and late-night food, with a casual, cozy, trendy atmosphere. The price range is BZD 20 to 100, and guests often mention good value for drinks and food.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Bar games
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Karaoke
- Live music
- Live performances
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Dancing
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Tipsy Tuna known for?
Tipsy Tuna is known for its direct beach location in Placencia, plus karaoke nights, live music, and a laid-back beach bar vibe. Reviewers also highlight the ocean view and the mix of locals and tourists, which makes it a popular hangout for drinks and entertainment.
What dishes are most recommended at Tipsy Tuna?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the fish tacos, tacos, chicken quesadilla, shrimp ceviche, and brisket nachos. Other standout dishes mentioned are the grilled, blackened, garlic butter, and fried snapper, along with spinach and cream cheese poppers and veggie curry tacos.
What is the atmosphere like at Tipsy Tuna?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and lively, with beach-front seating, music, and events like karaoke and Garifuna drumming nights. It seems to suit groups and tourists especially well, but solo diners are also listed as a common crowd.
Is Tipsy Tuna good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is BZD 20 to 100, and reviewers say the food and drinks are not bad on price, with large portions on some cocktails. Specific deals like $1 wings and $5 rum punch also suggest it can be a good value spot for a beach bar in Placencia.
What should I know about drinks and nightlife at Tipsy Tuna?
Tipsy Tuna is especially strong for cocktails, beer, and happy hour drinks, with reviewers calling out fun cocktails, local beer, and beach drinks. It also has karaoke, live music, live performances, dancing, and sports viewing, so it works well for an evening out as much as for a meal.
Is parking available at Tipsy Tuna?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Is Tipsy Tuna kid-friendly?
Yes, Tipsy Tuna is good for kids.
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