Just minutes from Discovery Bay and about 30 minutes from Ocho Rios, Sharkies Seafood Restaurant is a popular stop for fresh Jamaican seafood and relaxed oceanfront dining. Set right on the sand, it offers a laid-back dining experience with ocean views and a true local feel.

The menu features a wide variety of seafood dishes including fish, conch, shrimp, lobster, crab, octopus, and seafood platters, prepared grilled, fried, steamed, curried, or brown stewed in traditional Jamaican style. Popular dishes include escoveitched fish, garlic lobster, shrimp pasta, seafood boil, and grilled salmon, alongside Jamaican favorites such as bammy, festival, rice and peas, and plantain. Availability of certain seafood items may vary, as lobster season is closed from April 1 to June 30 and conch fishing is periodically regulated to support sustainability.

Located on the beach in Salem, Runaway Bay, Sharkies Seafood Restaurant is especially popular with guests looking for a casual beachfront dining experience away from larger resort restaurants. The relaxed atmosphere, sea breeze, oceanfront setting, and tropical cocktails make it a great choice for lunch, sunset dining, or dinner after exploring nearby attractions along Jamaica’s north coast.

Availability of certain seafood items may vary seasonally, as Jamaica’s lobster season is closed annually from April 1 to June 30, while conch harvesting is periodically regulated to support sustainability.

In addition to seafood, the menu also offers vegetarian dishes, salads, soups, jerk chicken, pasta options, and meals for children, making it suitable for couples, families, and groups staying in Runaway Bay, Discovery Bay, and nearby Ocho Rios villas.