Dining Italian on Any Budget in Trinidad & Tobago
A lot of people in Trinidad and Tobago hear “Italian restaurant” and immediately think, “That sounds expensive.” But Italian dining doesn’t always mean breaking the bank. What it really comes down to is choice. You can have a simple, satisfying meal or go all out with a full fine dining experience. At Buzo, the menu […]
Where to Find the Best Cocktails in Trinidad & Tobago
If there’s one thing Trinis can agree on, it’s that a good drink can turn any evening into a vibe. Whether it’s a lime after work, a girls’ night, or a dinner date, the right cocktail makes all the difference. Recently, I discovered a spot that’s raising the bar, literally. At Amara Restaurant, cocktails aren’t […]
Lunch in Port of Spain: Why Amara’s Midday Menu Stands Out
Finding a good lunch spot in Port of Spain can feel like a mission sometimes. You want something that tastes great, fills you up, but doesn’t leave you tired halfway through the afternoon. That’s where Amara Restaurant comes in. Their lunch menu brings a fresh Mediterranean twist to the city’s dining scene. The food is […]
Amara’s Premium Steakhouse Quality Charcoal Grill Steak
If you enjoy a proper steak or a good lamb chop, you know it’s not just about the cut of meat. It’s about how it’s cooked. At Amara Restaurant in Port of Spain, grilling is treated like a craft. The team uses real charcoal, quality ingredients, and traditional Mediterranean techniques that bring out deep, smoky […]
A Full-Course Lebanese Dinner Night in Trinidad
There’s something special about sitting down for dinner and taking your time with good food and good company. At Amara Restaurant in Port of Spain, dinner is neither rushed nor complicated. It’s a full experience that feels like a proper night out, with food that’s meant to be shared and enjoyed together. If you’ve never […]
8 Mediterranean Dishes Perfect for the Trinidad Climate
If there’s one thing we Trinis know, it’s how to appreciate a good meal, especially when the weather’s hot and humid and all you want is something light, fresh, and full of flavor. Lately, I’ve been on a bit of a Mediterranean kick, and Amara Restaurant has quickly become my go-to spot for when I […]
Tobago Carnival: The Vibes Keep Getting Bigger
Tobago Carnival is no longer a quiet secret. Every October, the island transforms into a vibrant showcase of rhythm, creativity and culture, and every year the energy grows stronger. It’s not new, but it’s definitely gaining momentum. And if you haven’t experienced it yet, this might be your year. The Tobago Carnival Spirit Unlike the […]
October is Calypso History Month
Celebrating the Rhythm, Wit and Soul of Trinidad and Tobago October marks Calypso History Month, officially recognised since 2002. It is a time to honour one of Trinidad and Tobago’s greatest cultural legacies. Calypso is not only music. It is a living chronicle of our nation’s people, stories and struggles. For more than a century, it […]
Divali: Light Over Darkness
Every year, the skies and streets of Trinidad and Tobago glow with the warm light of diyas. Divali, the Festival of Lights, is more than a beautiful celebration — it is a reminder of hope, renewal, and the triumph of good over evil. The Meaning of Divali Divali, rooted in Hindu tradition, celebrates the victory […]
October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Every October, the world turns pink to shine a light on breast cancer awareness. But while ribbons and walks have their place, the heart of this month is much deeper. It is about saving lives. The Reality We Face Breast cancer is not a distant issue. It affects women across the globe, across every age […]