Why do we eat? The easy answer is to survive. However, food is more than just sustenance. Food starts conversation, food brings communities together, food preserves a country’s culture. It is more than just something to eat and for Magdalena Jacqueline Sprauve, better known as Auntie Jackie, food is love. She serves every meal with […]
Initiative, creativity, and spontaneity drive the unique dishes that Main Street Restaurant brings to Road Town on a weekly basis. From oxtail tacos to seafood jambalaya, there’s rarely a set menu that customers can expect, and owner Kai de Castro says it’s to keep people on their toes. The menu is designed to keep […]
VI Life & Style magazine is all about community life, hence the slogan Our Life – Our Style – Our Islands, and we love to shine the spotlight on all ages, gender, creed or colour. But when the youngins’ are doing positive things – it is our joy to put them on blast. We have […]
His culinary style tells the story of his Italian heritage and international influences. Italian-born Chef Christian Esposito has come a long way in his culinary career. His grandmother, a chef, was enthusiastic about preparing home-cooked meals such as pasta, ravioli, sauces, etc. This was where his fascination with food preparation and culinary curiosity was first […]
Cane Garden Bay can be dubbed the ‘Dining Mecca’ of the Virgin Islands with a string of bars and restaurants along the beach from the western end to the east and a few others along the roadside and inland. Some may say that there isn’t room for another, but not Valerie and Kareem Rhymer, who […]
Known in the community as Mr. Jello Shot, Robert Swain, Jr “Swainshow” “Robbie” has turned his love for bartending and creativity into a full-fledged business. OnTheRox debuted in February 2019, and in just over a year, it is a household name among many residents. His famous cooler has shown up everywhere and is often held […]
Tucked away in a somewhat hidden alcove in Kingston is where you can “Taco Bout It” with Tradewinds. Although it has a feel of always being there, it was only December 2019 when the- proprietors Marquese “Queso” Maduro and Shamora “Molly” Penn first opened their doors an idea that was born pre-Irma and Maria, 2017. […]
Pack your bags, bring the family or leave the kids at home. Located on the beautiful white sandy beach of Little Apple Bay, Sebastian’s on the Beach allows you to enjoy the Virgin Islands like a tourist! Have the COVID blues and are in need of a stress free break? Put those built up vacation […]
by Keiyia J. George In the quiet village of Cane Garden Bay, situated almost directly across the road from the beach, sits a boutique type restaurant with just enough ambiance to make you feel like you are in elegance but small enough to ensure you will never be overlooked. Bananas Bar and Grill is its […]
