Dine & Drink
Taste the Vibe
Sixteen Restaurants, Eleven Bars, Endless Jamaican Evenings
Savor an all-inclusive dining scene with 16 restaurants, 11 bars, and one BBQ food truck, from Puglia-inspired pasta at Valentino’s and seafood at Kelly’s Dockside to brick-oven pizza at Bella Napoli and casual classics at Great House Café. Reserve sought-after venues early, dress resort casual by day and resort elegant by night, then follow dinner with sunset drinks, a swim-up bar, or a hidden speakeasy.
Valentino's
An elegant Italian restaurant at Sandals Ochi inspired by Puglia, serving traditional home-style cooking with quality olive oil and Durum-wheat pasta including orecchiette. Valentino’s is perfect for couples planning a polished evening, with a romantic feel and advance reservations required.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Kelly's Dockside
A romantic seafood grill restaurant at Sandals Ochi offering dockside dining with fresh seafood and grilled favorites by the water. Kelly’s Dockside is perfect for couples planning a special dinner, with an intimate coastal feel and reservations required.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Bella Napoli
A casual Pizza/Italian restaurant at Sandals Ochi serving brick-oven pizzas with toppings like Gorgonzola, pear, Brie and prosciutto, plus dessert pizzas. Bella Napoli suits an easy midday bite with a resort-casual feel and fresh-from-the-oven comfort.
- Serves: Lunch
- Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Great House Café
A casual international café at Sandals Ochi serving classic dishes near the pool, with an easygoing setting for relaxed bites. Great House Café suits guests who want something simple and familiar, reopening later at night for cravings in a laid-back mood.
- Serves: Classic Casual Dishes
- Hours vary — see concierge
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DINE & DRINKS FAQs
What dining options are available at Sandals Ochi?
Sandals Ochi in Ocho Rios, Jamaica offers an impressive array of on-site dining, including 16 restaurants and 11 bars and lounges plus a food truck, all included as part of the all-inclusive stay. Guests can enjoy everything from Italian favorites at Valentino’s and Bella Napoli to fresh seafood at Kelly’s Dockside and casual poolside fare at the Great House Café, making Sandals Ochi a true culinary destination in Ocho Rios.
Is dining and drinking included in the all-inclusive rate at Sandals Ochi?
Yes, Sandals Ochi’s all-inclusive rate covers meals and beverages at its onsite restaurants and bars, including favorites like Valentino’s, Kelly’s Dockside, Bella Napoli, and the Great House Café. Some specialty dinners, select premium beverages, and other optional extras may carry an additional charge, but the core dining experience at Sandals Ochi is designed to be worry-free and included.
Do I need reservations for restaurants at Sandals Ochi?
Some of the more intimate, fine-dining venues at Sandals Ochi, such as Valentino’s and Kelly’s Dockside, are known to require advance reservations due to high demand, so booking early through the resort’s concierge is recommended. More casual spots like the Great House Café tend to be walk-in friendly, giving guests at Sandals Ochi flexibility for spontaneous dining.
What is the dress code for dinner at Sandals Ochi?
Sandals Ochi follows a resort casual dress code by day, with swimsuits, shorts, and sundresses welcome around the pool and beach venues. In the evening, many restaurants shift to a more polished resort elegant standard, with collared shirts and closed-toe shoes typically expected at upscale venues like Valentino’s, while casual eateries remain relaxed after dark.
Is Sandals Ochi an adults-only resort with adult-focused dining?
Yes, Sandals Ochi is an adults-only, couples-only resort, welcoming guests 18 and older, including same-sex couples. Because there is no children’s section on property, the dining venues, bars, and lounges at Sandals Ochi are designed entirely around a romantic, adult atmosphere rather than family-style menus or kids’ dining options.
What Italian restaurants can I find at Sandals Ochi?
Sandals Ochi features two distinct Italian dining experiences: Valentino’s, inspired by the cuisine of Puglia with home-style pasta and quality olive oil, and Bella Napoli, a pizzeria serving brick-oven pizzas with toppings like Gorgonzola, pear, Brie, and prosciutto. Both are included in the all-inclusive dining lineup at Sandals Ochi.
Is there a seafood restaurant at Sandals Ochi?
Yes, Kelly’s Dockside is the dedicated seafood restaurant at Sandals Ochi, and it’s one of the venues at the resort that requires advance reservations given its popularity. It’s a great choice for couples staying at Sandals Ochi who want a relaxed, ocean-inspired dining experience.
How many bars and lounges does Sandals Ochi have?
Sandals Ochi boasts an impressive 11 bars and lounges across the property, giving guests plenty of variety for cocktails, evening drinks, and social gatherings. This extensive bar scene is one of the reasons Sandals Ochi is a popular choice for couples seeking a lively yet relaxing all-inclusive getaway in Ocho Rios.
Does Sandals Ochi have a swim-up bar?
Yes, Sandals Ochi features a swim-up bar as part of its extensive pool amenities, which include seven outdoor swimming pools. Guests can order drinks without leaving the water, making it a favorite spot for couples relaxing poolside at Sandals Ochi.
Can I get coffee or a casual bite at Sandals Ochi?
Absolutely — Sandals Ochi includes an on-site coffee shop/café for guests craving an espresso or light snack, along with casual dining spots like the Great House Café, which serves classic dishes near the pool and reopens later at night for late-night cravings. These options make it easy to grab something quick without leaving the resort.