What should I order at BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion?
BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion
Asian Wings
Mentioned multiple times as perfectly crispy, sweet-savory glazed, and rated 10/10; consistently highlighted as a standout dish.
Fried Gouda Rings
Frequently praised for being rich, melty, unique, and unforgettable with great sauces; regarded as a delicious appetizer.
Fried Mahi Mahi
Noted for being fried to golden perfection, light, flaky, and expertly seasoned; recommended for its exceptional flavor.
Grilled Salmon
Described as tender, flavorful, perfectly cooked, and incredible; noted as a dish worth returning to try again.
Shrimp Curry Bowl
Mentioned as delicious and bursting with flavor; a part of the specialty Buddha bowls that are highly recommended.
Island BBQ Ribs Bowl
Listed among specialty Buddha bowls with out-of-this-world flavors; praised for generous portions and taste.
Jerk Chicken Bowl
Recommended for its spiciness and incredible flavor; waiter ensured it was spicy to customer preference.
Cheese Rings
Noted as unique and delicious with rich flavors; similar to Gouda rings and highlighted as a great appetizer.
Fried Calamari
Described as juicy, tender, and the best tasted; recommended for its excellent preparation.
Lobster Tail
Praised as fantastic and fresh; recommended for seafood lovers.
Red Snapper
Mentioned as fantastic and well prepared; a standout seafood choice.
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion
BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion is a Caribbean fusion restaurant, bar, cafe, and seafood spot in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten. It serves lunch, dinner, and brunch, with dishes and drinks that reviewers frequently praise for freshness, flavor, and generous portions. Reviewers consistently highlight the lobster roll, poke bowl, jerk chicken bowl, fish tacos, cocktails, and beach views. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with outdoor seating and rooftop seating available.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- 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
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
- Valet parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion known for?
It is especially known for the lobster roll, which is one of the most-mentioned dishes, along with the poke bowl, jerk chicken bowl, and fish tacos. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the beach view and say the food has strong flavor and freshness, with cocktails that stand out on the island.
What dishes are most recommended at BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion?
The most recommended items in reviews include the lobster roll, poke bowl, jerk chicken bowl, fish tacos, and seafood plates like red snapper, lobster tail, fried mahi mahi, and grilled salmon. Other frequently praised dishes are the Asian wings, Dutch Gouda rings, chicken pineapple tacos, and fried gouda appetizer.
What is the atmosphere like at BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with indoor seating that offers air conditioning and outdoor seating with a beach view. It works well for groups, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers also note live music, rooftop seating, and a relaxed setting for lunch or dinner.
Is BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers say the food and drinks are worth it because the portions are generous and the flavors are strong. Several reviews also note that the cocktails are excellent and, in one case, cheaper than expected for the quality on the island.
What should you know about service and wait times at BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion?
Reviewers say service can be a little slow when the restaurant is short staffed, but they also say the wait is worth it because the food and cocktails are excellent. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and hospitable, and reservations are accepted if you want to plan ahead.
Is parking available at BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space, Valet parking is available.
Does BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion have vegetarian options?
Yes, BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion offers vegan options.
Is BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion kid-friendly?
Yes, BOLD BUDDHA - Caribbean Fusion is good for kids.
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