The Barbados Food and Rum Festival has given birth to a broad series of culinary and beverage experiences – we have a fully packed menu of events to choose from – VIP evenings, food truck mashup, breakfast on the beach, rum tours, community pop-ups and much more.
Barbadians are the heart of our country, and we’re excited to have a wide array of local talent on our lineup this year. We’re proud to present the talent you can look forward to at the Barbados Food and Rum Festival! We’ll be hosting international chefs, mixologists and culinary personalities.
At the center of the island, this wonder of a water Cave is abound with the beauty of stalactites, stalagmites, small streams and waterways.
With the attrition of the coral limestone land called Barbados, which was pushed out of the ocean thousands of years ago, the beautiful white sandy beaches are created.
The historic international commerce, culture and built heritage which served its people and countries of the world, has accorded Barbados’ Bridgetown and its Garrison the designated inscription (UNESCO Heritage Site).
The sweetest summer festival for the traditional ending of the sugar cane harvest season.
A national sport which originated in Barbados around 1910, was first played on a court in the road. It is now played on courts marked in car parks or other paved surfaces.
Your Barbados experience is incomplete until you’ve sampled our oldest and greatest export, rum. Discover the story, the mysteries and the secrets behind our finest and most celebrated spirit.
Barbados is known for having a number of brownish-grey feisty monkies, originated from West Africa, about 350 years ago.
The renowned Kensington Oval (the cricket ‘mecca’ of the Caribbean) is one of the favourite grounds in the cricketing world. Barbados is home to many cricket legends of the world.
Oistins – the smallest town in Barbados, is located on the southernmost tip of the island. This little Barbados town is full of character and offers some of the best local food on the island.
The unrestrained surfs at Bathsheba are home to the famous Soup Bowl. Coconut trees line the bay that attracts many surfers as they ride the tumultuous waves fearlessly. If you are a great swimmer or surfer, you may want to check this beach out.
It’s non-stop fun, laughter and food at the Bajan Fair! Experience a whimsical world filled with thrilling rides, delectable food and exciting games.
The story of rum starts here. During the Rum Route, you will be transported into the world of rum and learn why Barbados is the undisputed Birthplace of Rum.
As the sun rises, sip, savour and revel in endless vibes. This is a premium all-inclusive breakfast party and a certified festival favourite!.
Grilled Fish, delicious cocktails and a sprinkle of the best Barbadian entertainment is the perfect recipe for a top tier fish fry!
Step into this culinary realm featuring eight chefs that will excite your palette and five mixologists that will tantalize your tastebuds.
Discover the artistry behind the most exquisite cuisine! In these intimate cooking demos, you will learn the best-kept recipes, insider tips and tricks of the trade from world-renowned chefs..
We’ve put extra health and safety measures in place so you can explore Barbados safely yet seamlessly. These measures, together with a very high local vaccination rate, will help keep COVID-19 at bay.