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Guam Dining
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Guam is a truly cosmopolitan community and this is reflected in the diverse
range of cuisine available for almost any taste and budget. For a relatively small island, Guam
has an amazingly large number of dining options ranging from lavish dinner shows to many of the
fast food outlets  spread across the U.S. mainland to local snack stands. Cuisine includes Chamorro,
Filipino, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Italian, Greek, Mexican, Jamaican and American. On this page we will introduce a few of the local favorites and better known eateries. As time permits, we will add to this page. In the meantime, may we recommend Guam Diner for a more complete listing of Guam restaurants by type of cuisine and location. Guam Diner also provide reviews of many Guam restaurants.
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Steak Houses
Chucks Steakhouse. A Guam fixture for many years. Located in upper Tumon and just off
Marine Drive, Chucks is a nice change from the touristy chain and hotel restaurants in Tumon.
Great steaks and seafood at reasonable prices for lunch dinner.
 Hy's Steakhouse. A premiere Canadian steakhouse located in the Guam Holiday Resort. Serves one of the best steaks and boasts the most extensive wine list on the island. Hy's is a must for visitors looking for the best and who are not on a budget. Hy's is a bit expensive.
 Lonestar Steakhouse. Located on Marine Corps Drive in Tumon, this U.S. chain restaurant serves Texas style, and TExas size, steaks, burgers and barbeque, drinks at the bar and buckets of roasted peanuts.
 Located in Tumon directly across from the Westin Hotel, this major U.S. "Australian theme" chain restaurant is popular with tourists as well as locals. The fare is the same as an Outback in the U.S.
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American
 Hard Rock Cafe's are just about everywhere, but most Guam residents were delighted to get one on the island. The Hard Rock is located in Tumon in the Plaza Arcade in front of the Outrigger Hotel.
Planet Hollywood was a welcome addition  for local residents who love Guam for it's laid back island life, but miss amenities of the U.S. mainland. Also popular with tourists looking for a bit of "Americana" in the middle of the Pacific.
 TGI Fridays. Another U.S. standard in the middle of the Pacific. A new treat for Guam residents and very popular with our Asian visitors who want to experience a bit of Americana.
 Tony Roma's. Miami's famous Tony Roma's now has two locations on Guam, the Royal Orchid Hotel in central Tumon and a new location in the Hagatna Mall. Tony Roma's features barbeque ribs, dinners and cocktails.
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Mexican
 Marty's.
Marty's has been a Guam landmark and popular watering hole for years. Recently relocated to Tumon,
Marty's is one of two Guam restaurants offering authentic Mexican fare. Marty's is also known for
their hot bartenders and live music in the evenings.
Carmen's Cha Cha. Located in Hagatna across the street from the Cathedral Basilica, Carmen's Cha Cha
restaurant is the only other Guam restaurant offering authentic Mexican fare. Open for lunch an dinner,
meals start with Carmen's made fresh daily tortilla chips and salsa. You may then chose from ala carte or
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Local and Island Style
 Old Hatagna Grill.
Located across Marine Drive from the Hagatna Boat Basin and Chamorro Village, the Old Hagatna Grill is a
Guam landmark. Wood paneled walls, stone floors and old photographs of the city of Hagatna provide a
nostalgic atmosphere coupled with great food and drinks make the Grill a must visit.
Jamaican Grill. The Jamaican Grill serves authentic Jamaican Jerk (Barbeque) that fits right into the Guam
island style. Jerk is a unique mixture of exotic spices that works well with chicken, pork and fish. The
Jamaican Grill also offers Guam staples such as chicken keleguen and red rice and a selection of tropical
drinks. Jamaican grill presently operates locations the Chamorro Village and in Tumon across from the
Pacific Islands Club.
 Jeff's Pirates Cove. Jeff's is a Guam institution and the only one of the
original beach bars that is still in operation today. Jeff's is located in Inarajan on the Eastern side
of the island on the Pacific Ocean. With a wooden planked interior, open bar fronting the Ocean, and
reputedly, the best hamburgers on the island, Jeff's is a must stop for visitors and residents alike.
Sails. Remember the old local beach bars like Wet Willies and Tahiti Rama?
Sails is the closest left. Located on Tumon Bay beach between the Reef and Outrigger, Sails offers indoor
and beach front dining and cocktails with live band entertainment. Sails also plays host to beach parties sponsored by local radio stations.
 Sam Choy's. Sam Choy's famours Hawaiian style cuisine is now available on Guam. Sam Choy's is located in the heart of Tumon in the Outrigger/ Plaza Shopping Arcade complex with the Hard Rock Cafe and across from Planet Hollywood.
 Santa Fe Hotel Bar and Grill. Located on East Hagatna Bay facing the Philippine Sea, Santa Fe is a great place to dine under a famous Guam sunset. Santa Fe also offers one of the best happy hours on the island with live Island style music on the weekends.
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Thai Restaurants
Guam boasts a large number of authentic Thai restaurants. Most offer authentic Thai dishes and reasonable prices.
One of the oldest Thai restaurants on Guam. Located on Marine Corps Drive, across from Denny's, the Marianas Trench may
very well serve the best Thai food on Guam. Stay away from a 10 on the heat scale. With an adjoining bar and
lounge with pool table, big screen TV, and jukebox and great looking bartenders. One of the most popular nightspots
on the Island.
Thai Kitchen. Located on the Cen-Tam Building , in Tamuning across from Taco Bell, Thai Kitchen has been a favorite for Thai fans for over 8 years. This is not your typical Stateside Thai restaurant. . The atmosphere and cuisine are authentic and prices are reasonable. Thai Kitchen is smaller that “The Trench” and does not have a lounge, but for a great Thai meal in a comfortable atmosphere, Thai Kitchen is hard to beat. |
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