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7 Places to Get an Authentic Taste of the Bahamas

In the Bahamas, there’s much to discover beyond the buffet line. Far from the bustling cruise port, tucked away in Nassau’s twisting streets, tourists seeking a bite can piece together an authentic feast from a number of local eateries. From fish so fresh it’s still practically swimming to sweet, boozy cocktails you can only find here, the vibrant flavors of the Bahamas make it a totally unique culinary getaway in the Caribbean.

What follows are my seven picks for the best places to experience this island’s diverse food scene. And if you want a great guide, there’s no better way to discover the hidden spots and local darlings than to take a tour with Tru Bahamian Food Tours.

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