What is the main drink in Barbados?

What alcohol is Barbados known for? Barbados is also known as “The Rum Island”, making it more than apparent what the most popular thing to drink there is: rum! This equates to Rum Punch and lots of it, starting with your welcome rum punch drink, and sampling rum punch specials at local bars.



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Barbados is known the world over for its rum punch. A mix of dark Caribbean rum, nutmeg, sugar syrup, bitters and lime, this drink is cool and refreshing ? and just the tipple for sitting beside the pool. From resort spots to Bridgetown bars, you'll be delighted to know it's served pretty much everywhere.

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And Barbados hasn't disappointed on that front. Their national dish is flying fish and cou cou. It's a saucy, stew-like fish dish served on top of cou cou. Cou cou probably isn't something you're familiar with, but it has a texture similar to polenta, grits, or pap – depending where you're from.

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In terms of drinks, most cocktails are around $10 USD with premium alchohol. Some such as Rum & Cokes and Gin + Tonic will be cheaper, around $7.50 USD. Sodas in restaurants will be about $2USD each. Coffee/tea about $3 USD.

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