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3 Dives Restaurant
Jerk Chicken
Mentioned repeatedly as the best jerk chicken in Jamaica, praised for its authentic flavor, perfect jerk sauce with heat and sweetness, and consistent quality over many years.
Grilled Lobster
Highly recommended for being freshly caught daily and grilled to order, served with delicious drawn butter, considered the best lobster on the island by multiple reviewers.
Lobster Curry
Described as 'out of this world', a standout curry dish that impressed returning visitors and added to the authentic Jamaican fare experience.
Festival
Noted as exceptionally good, with one reviewer highlighting the combination of festival and maple syrup as 'godly' and very recommended.
Pumpkin Rice
Praised as fantastic and part of the great local food experience, contributing to the authentic and delicious meal offerings.
Conch Curry
Mentioned as awesome and visually appealing, adding to the variety of well-prepared authentic Jamaican dishes.
Callaloo and Cabbage
Described as better than any other the reviewer has ever had, enhancing the appeal of the traditional sides served here.
Location details
7J9J+HM7, Road/just west of Extabi West End,, W End Rd, Negril, JM
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 1 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 1 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 1 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 1 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 1 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 1 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 5 to 11 PM |
About 3 Dives Restaurant
3 Dives Restaurant is a Jamaican restaurant in Negril, Jamaica, known for cliffside dining with sunset views and a casual, cozy, trendy atmosphere. Reviewers consistently praise the grilled lobster, jerk chicken, lobster curry, and other made-to-order Jamaican dishes, along with the sea views and friendly service. The restaurant is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and it offers outdoor seating, a bar onsite, and late-night food. Prices are in the moderate range, with reviewers noting that portions are generous and the food is worth the wait.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is 3 Dives Restaurant known for?
3 Dives Restaurant is best known for grilled lobster and jerk chicken, especially the lobster served with drawn butter and the jerk sauce that reviewers call some of the best on the island. People also mention the cliffside sunset view as part of the experience, making it a standout stop in Negril rather than just a meal.
What dishes are most recommended at 3 Dives Restaurant?
Reviewers most often recommend grilled lobster, jerk chicken, lobster curry, and callaloo with cabbage. Other dishes that come up positively are curry goat, curry shrimp, brown stew chicken, festival, rice and peas, and pumpkin rice, with many comments that everything is cooked fresh to order.
What is the atmosphere like at 3 Dives Restaurant?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with grassy clifftop seating, picnic tables, and an open-air setting overlooking the sea. It suits groups and tourists, but it is also popular for solo dining and for people who want a relaxed sunset dinner near Rick's Cafe in Negril.
Is 3 Dives Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is JMD 1,000 to 5,000, and reviewers describe the prices as moderate to above average, but say the generous portions and quality make it worth it. Several reviews note that the lobster, jerk chicken, and curry dishes feel like strong value because the food is fresh and the servings are substantial.
How long does it usually take to get food at 3 Dives Restaurant?
Expect a wait, because multiple reviews say the food is made to order and can take about an hour or more. Reviewers suggest arriving early, ordering a drink like Red Stripe or a frozen piña colada, and planning enough time to enjoy the sunset while you wait.
Is parking available at 3 Dives Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is 3 Dives Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, 3 Dives Restaurant is good for kids.
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