Belizean food is a mix of Caribbean, Mexican, African, Spanish, and Mayan culinary influences. Some of the top foods to eat in Belize are: rice and beans with stew chicken, salbutes, panades, bollos, conch fritters, tamales, fry jacks and seafood.

Below are 10 Belizean food we recommend you try on your Belize vacation.

Salbutes

Photo by Mar’s Caribbean Gardens

Tamales

Photo by Mar’s Caribbean Gardens

Belizean Rice and Beans. You can have it with either stew chicken, beef, pork or fish

Photo by Mar’s Caribbean Gardens

Conch Soup

Photo by Lorenzo Gonzales

Panades

Photo by Ms Young

Johnny Cakes

Photo by Alyssa Meyers

Stew Beans with Coconut Rice

Photo by Belize Travel Guide

Belizean Tacos

Photo by Amber Sunset Jungle Resort

Conch Fritters

Photo by Maynor Larrieu

Belizean Sea Food

Photo by Maynor Larrieu

Our onsite restaurant, The Quarter Deck serves the finest Belizean food in Placencia Village and even Belize.