Daily Calendar of events continued on page 2 BEQUIA THIS WEEK To advertise in this publication, contact us by Tuesday of each week! Bequia this Week - On-line magazine flip version: www.begos.com Tel: (784) 457 3649 [email protected]graphics INC Bequia Sailing Club Meeting - Green Boley Bar – 5pm – members and new members welcome! Sailors Café, Ocar – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner with the “Singing Chef” entertaining nightly! VHF 68/593 0517 The Fig Tree, Belmont Walkway - Creole Cuisine, opening 7am, B‘fast, luch, dinner 7.30pm 457 3008 Tantie Pearl’s – Open for Lunch and Dinner, 2-course Lobster Special daily only EC$75 VHF 68/457 3160 Coco’s Place, Ocar - The place to be on Fridays – laid back atmosphere, Elvis live on pan, res. pl VHF 68/458 3463 Maria’s French Terrace – Open 8am for b'fast, lunch & dinner, Happy Hour 5.30pm - 7pm, Amanda Gooding from 7pm VHF 68/458 3337 L’Auberge, Hamilton - Prix fixe menu only EC$80 or a la carte incl. live lobster - Stan & Cora live! VHF 68/457 3555 Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Fabulous Lobster Dinner, 3 courses , live music world famous J´Gool & De Real Ting VHF 68/458 1600 Coco’s Place, Ocar - Great location, delicious food, Amanda Gooding live from 7.30pm VHF 68/458 3463 Keegan’s, Lower Bay – Karaoke - Mingle on the beach, BBQ & cold drinks, from 7pm until… VHF 68/458 3530 Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, reef snorkeling, exploring, US$125 all inc. 457 3888 /495 0886/9 Atelier/Gallery Claude Victorine, Lower Bay - Paintings by Louloune, art work on silk and more 458 3150 Dawn's Creole, Industry - Buffet Lunch 11.30-2pm: Juice, Soup, Main, Coffee & Cake only $50! Daily B’fast, Lunch & Dinner 458 3715 Bagatelle@Bequia Beach Hotel - Lazy Sunday lunch by the beach. String band Cool Strummings VHF 68/458 1600 Coco’s Place, Ocar - West Indian Buffet Lunch: Curry, fish & more - only EC$45, open daily VHF 68/458 3463 De Reef, Lower Bay – The place to be on Sunday, great sandwiches & lunches VHF 68/458 3958 Frangipani Hotel - Waterfront Bar, solo pan artist Elvis Seales from 5pm, dinner from 6.30pm VHF 68/458 3255 L’Auberge, Hamilton - Live Lobster Pool, open for lunch & dinner - Stan & Cora live on keyboard & saxVHF 68/457 3555 Gingerbread Restaurant – Dinner music by De Real Ting, Bequia folk songs, calypso and more… VHF 68/458 3800 Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Special Caribbean Dinner right at the beach in beautiful Friendship with our Jamaican Chef VHF 68/458 1600 L’Auberge des Grenadines, Hamilton - Live Lobster Pool, fine French dining - Stan & Cora live! VHF 68/457 3555 Whaleboner Bar & Restaurant, Belmont Walkway - Dinner & BBQ from 7pm, “Twilight” live! VHF 68/458 3233 frangipani HOTEL • RESTAURANT • BAR Open daily for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Phone: 458-3255 [email protected]www.frangipanibequia.com Thursday Night: BBQ & Jump Up with Elite Steel Band! US imported striploin steak + fabulous Buffet with wide assortment of local gourmet dishes, fresh bread, seafood Salads and delicious Desserts - Reservations essential! NO. 487 Jan 14th - Jan 20th 2011 Fri 14th Sat 15th S un 16th Mon 17th
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BEQUIATHIS WEEK
To advertise in this publication, contact us by Tuesday of each week! Bequia this Week - On-line magazine flip version: www.begos.com
Bequia Sailing Club Meeting - Green Boley Bar – 5pm – members and new members welcome!Sailors Café, Ocar – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner with the “Singing Chef” entertaining nightly! VHF 68/593 0517The Fig Tree, Belmont Walkway - Creole Cuisine, opening 7am, B‘fast, luch, dinner 7.30pm 457 3008Tantie Pearl’s – Open for Lunch and Dinner, 2-course Lobster Special daily only EC$75 VHF 68/457 3160Coco’s Place, Ocar - The place to be on Fridays – laid back atmosphere, Elvis live on pan, res. pl VHF 68/458 3463Maria’s French Terrace – Open 8am for b'fast, lunch & dinner, Happy Hour 5.30pm - 7pm, Amanda Gooding from 7pm VHF 68/458 3337L’Auberge, Hamilton - Prix fixe menu only EC$80 or a la carte incl. live lobster - Stan & Cora live! VHF 68/457 3555
Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Fabulous Lobster Dinner, 3 courses , live music world famous J´Gool & De Real Ting VHF 68/458 1600Coco’s Place, Ocar - Great location, delicious food, Amanda Gooding live from 7.30pm VHF 68/458 3463Keegan’s, Lower Bay – Karaoke - Mingle on the beach, BBQ & cold drinks, from 7pm until… VHF 68/458 3530
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, reef snorkeling, exploring, US$125 all inc. 457 3888 /495 0886/9Atelier/Gallery Claude Victorine, Lower Bay - Paintings by Louloune, art work on silk and more 458 3150Dawn's Creole, Industry - Buffet Lunch 11.30-2pm: Juice, Soup, Main, Coffee & Cake only $50! Daily B’fast, Lunch & Dinner 458 3715Bagatelle@Bequia Beach Hotel - Lazy Sunday lunch by the beach. String band Cool Strummings VHF 68/458 1600Coco’s Place, Ocar - West Indian Buffet Lunch: Curry, fish & more - only EC$45, open daily VHF 68/458 3463De Reef, Lower Bay – The place to be on Sunday, great sandwiches & lunches VHF 68/458 3958Frangipani Hotel - Waterfront Bar, solo pan artist Elvis Seales from 5pm, dinner from 6.30pm VHF 68/458 3255L’Auberge, Hamilton - Live Lobster Pool, open for lunch & dinner - Stan & Cora live on keyboard & sax VHF 68/457 3555Gingerbread Restaurant – Dinner music by De Real Ting, Bequia folk songs, calypso and more… VHF 68/458 3800
Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Special Caribbean Dinner right at the beach in beautiful Friendship with our Jamaican Chef VHF 68/458 1600L’Auberge des Grenadines, Hamilton - Live Lobster Pool, fine French dining - Stan & Cora live! VHF 68/457 3555Whaleboner Bar & Restaurant, Belmont Walkway - Dinner & BBQ from 7pm, “Twilight” live! VHF 68/458 3233
frangipani HoteL • ReStAuRANt • BAR
Open daily for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Phone: 458-3255 [email protected] www.frangipanibequia.com
Thursday Night: BBQ & Jump Up with Elite Steel Band!US imported striploin steak + fabulous Buffet with wide assortment of local gourmet dishes,
fresh bread, seafood Salads and delicious Desserts - Reservations essential!
No. 487 Jan 14th - Jan 20th
2011
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Eating Out
BEQUIA THIS WEEK
Open Daily from 8am For Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerHappy Hour every Friday & Sunday 5.30pm - 7pm
Friday 14th: Local Entertainer Amanda Gooding from 7pmWed 19th: Multi Award Winning Legendary Blues & Jazz Pianist David Maxwell from 7pm
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Visit Mustique, famous bars, lunch on board, US$125 all inc. 457 3888/495 0886/9Dive Bequia - Free SCUBA lesson @ 1.30pm. Min. age 8. Small groups, great fun! Call Cathy 458 3504/495 9929Maranne’s Ice Cream, Gingerbread Cafe - Sundaes, sorbets and yoghurt too! Open daily 10am–5.30pm 458 3041
Keegan’s, Lower Bay - Special Buffet Dinner 7.30pm - only EC$60, Elvis on steel pan VHF 68/458 3530 Sugar Hill, Mount Pleasant – Lobster Special Night with String Music, great location, res please VHF 68/458 3773Bagatelle@Bequia Beach Hotel - Beach BBQ buffet on the beach, EC$85pp, Live reggae music ”Twilight“ 7pm VHF 68/458 1600L’Auberge, Hamilton - Open for lunch & dinner, prix fixe menu only EC$80 - Stan & Cora live! VHF 68/457 3555Maria’s French Terrace – Multi Award winning legendary Blues & Jazz Pianist David Maxwell 7pm, see ad VHF 68/458 3337Dawn's Creole, Industry - Full Moon Buffet Dinner, Grill Chicken, Fish & Pork or Lobster, J. Gool & De Real Ting, res. essential! 458 3715
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, reef snorkeling, exploring, US$125 all inc. 457 3888 /495 0886/9Frangipani - World-famous Barbecue & Jump-up with the Elite Steel Band - res. essential! VHF 68/458 3255
mac’s pizzeria Open 11:00am - 10:00pm Situated between Frangipani and Plantation House Open 7 days a week! Reservations VHF ch 68, tel: 458-3474
Tues 18th
Wed 19th
Thur 20th
THE FIG TREEBelmont Walkway – next to Mac’s Pizzeria
Open daily from 7am for Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerGreat ambience - perfect sunset location!
Caribbean Creole Cuisine Tel: 457 3008
DE REEf Bar and Restaurant on the Beach Delicious lunches Delightful dinners
LOWER BAY OPEN DAILY TEL: 458 3958VHF CH 68
The Salty Dog – Quiz Night Tonight! 7pm for 7.30pm, EC$5pp, everyone welcome! 457 3443CantRememberTheName – Italian Night by the Sea… food, music and special surprises! VHF 68/457 3222
Maria’s French Terrace – Free WiFi, daily B, L, D Happy Hour 5:30 - 7:30, 2 for 1 drinks, Race Night starts at 6:00 VHF 68/458 3337 Devil’s Table, Bequia Marina - Early Bird Special, Burger and Beer EC$25 from 4 to 6.30 458 3900/3222Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, reef snorkeling, exploring, US$125 all inc. VHF16/495 0886/9
Gingerbread Restaurant - Dinner music by “Farine”, local Bequia folk songs, calypso & more VHF 68/458 3800Bequia Beach Hotel - Romantic Dining at our Beach Restaurant, exciting new menu… VHF 68/458 1600Devil’s Table - Caribbean music DJ Ozan from 9.30pm. Afternoon special 4-6pm Burger & Hairoun EC$25 458 3900/3222Tantie Pearl’s – Grilled Fish Special! 2-Course Dinner EC$60, res. pl, Rum Punch Special daily 4.30 - 6pm VHF 68/457 3160Moskito Beach Bar - Euro-Caribbean Cuisine right on the beach daily. Enjoy a cocktail in swing chairs! VHF 68/458 3222 Bamboo Chute Resort - Karaoke & Margarita Night starting time 7pm until… VHF 68/457 3175L’Auberge des Grenadines - 3-Course Menu EC$80, Specialty fresh St. Vincent River Lobster, open Sun-Fri VHF 68/457 3555Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, reef snorkeling, exploring, US$125 all inc. VHF16/495 0886/9Jack's Bar & Restaurant - Open for lunch and drinks from 11am VHF 68/457 3762Moskito Bar & Grill – Perfect setting, right on the beach for lunches or dinner VHF 68/458 3222Devil’s Table, Bequia Marina - Try anything from our best Tenderloin to the Catch of the Day! 458 3900/3222
Dawn's Creole, Industry - Dawns monthly Full Moon Dinner Buffet with Fish, Chicken, Pork by reservation 458 3400Sailors Café, Ocar – Quiz Night! 7pm for 7.30pm start, EC$5. Early food orders welcome! VHF 68/593 0517
Moskito Bar & Grill – Open Daily for lunch & drinks, beautiful beachfront setting! VHF 68/458 3222Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Visit Mustique, famous bars, lunch on board, US$125 all inc. 457 3888/495 0886/9Tantie Pearl’s – Grilled Fish Special! 2-course dinner EC$60 or choose from regular menu, res. please VHF 68/457 3160Devil’s Table, Bequia Marina - Dinner with pirate class right on the harbor’s waterfront! Open from 3pm 458 3900/3222Sugar Hill, Mount Pleasant – Lobster Special Night with String Music, great location, res. please VHF 68/458 3773Jack's Bar & Restaurant - Tuesday Night BBQ! Three Courses, EC$80 p.p. VHF 68/457 3762Coco’s Place, Ocar - Open daily for lunch & dinner, fresh fish, “Cool Strummings” live, great view VHF 68/458 3463Firefly, Spring - Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner, Turkey and all the trimmings, 6.30pm, res essential 458 3414Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Next trip to island paradise of Mustique – Fri 4 Dec! VHF 16/495 0886/9Mac’s Pizzeria - Scrabble Night, starts at 4.30pm. Happy Hour 4-5pm, own boards welcome, teams pl. call in advance! 458 3474Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Next trip to Tobago Cays Sunday 10th January! VHF16/495 0886/9Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Next trip to Tobago Cays Friday 27th! VHF 16/495 0886/9Keegan’s Beach Resort, Lower Bay - Special Buffet Dinner 7.30pm, Elvis on steel pan VHF 68/458 3530Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Next trip to Tobago Cays Friday 23rd VHF16/495 0886/9Moskito Bar & Grill – With famous ‘swinging chairs’. Open for lunch, dinner and drinks! VHF 68/458 3222Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, reef snorkeling, exploring, US$125 all inc. 457 3888 /495 0886/9
Paradise Primary School Christmas Concert - De Reef, Lower Bay from 1pm - get into the spirit of Xmas!Quiz Night – @ the Salty Dog, 7pm for 7.30pm, EC$5 per personJack's Bar & Restaurant - All inclusive BBQ Dinner, 3 courses EC$80, with live reggae music VHF 68/457 3762Tantie Pearl’s – Daily Lobster Special Dinner EC$75 inc. starter, or choose from our regular menu, res. pl VHF 68/457 3160Bamboo Chute Resort - Karaoke night! West Indian food incl. rotis, salt fish, bakes & breadfruit VHF 68/457 3175Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tropical coast of St. Vincent & Falls of Baleine US$125 all inc. 457 3888/495 0886/9Sailors Café, Ocar – Quiz Night! 7pm for 7.30pm start, EC$5. Early food orders welcome! VHF 68/593 0517
Devil’s Table, Bequia Marina - Open Tues – Sun from 4pm until… food for Pirates and Admirals! 458 3900/3222Oasis Art Gallery – New group exhibition, daily thru Friday 10am – 4pm. Also boats! Side street before veg market 497 7670Devil’s Table, Bequia Marina - John Hall, singer and Songwriter from LA performs live 458 3900/3222Bamboo Chute Resort - Karaoke night! West Indian food incl. rotis, salt fish, bakes & breadfruit VHF 68/457 3175Bamboo Chute Resort, Belmont - Stand up comedy with Christy Gaynell 7.30pm VHF 68/457 3175Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Next trip to Tobago Cays Sunday 28th! 457 3888 /495 0886/9Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Next trip to Tobago Cays on Sunday 28th VHF16/495 0886/9Devil’s Table, Bequia Marina - Wednesday Night Live! Delicious dinner menu - live music by Kool Runningz!Sailors Café, Ocar – Quiz Night! 7pm for 7.30pm start, EC$5. Early food orders welcome! VHF 68/593 0517Bamboo Chute Resort, Belmont - Special Curry Night - 7.00pm until! VHF 68/457 3175Bamboo Chute Resort - Comedy Night by Christy Gaynell VHF 68/457 3175Dawn's Creole, Industry - Full Moon Barbeque with the Country Relatives live! Reserve by noon please! See ad p. 3 458 3400Blue Tropic Restaurant & Bar - Try our delicious Vincy Lobster specials changing every day! VHF 68/458 1600Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, reef snorkeling, exploring, US$125 all inc. VHF16/495 0886/9 Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, reef snorkeling, exploring, US$125 all inc. 457 3888 /495 0886/9Oasis Art Gallery – ‘Easter Treasures’ - jewellery, stained glass, paintings, boleys, boats, and more. 10am–4pm 497-7670
D a w n ' s Creole, Industry - Seafood Dinner: Lobster, m i x e d Seafood Platter or grilled chicken, res. please! 458 3400J a c k ' s Bar & Restaurant - Open for lunch and d r i n k s from 11am until close VHF 68/457 3762Firefly, Spring - Open daily for B'fast, Lunch, D i n n e r & refreshments all day. Peaceful, lush sur-roundings 458 3414
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - T o b a g o Cays, reef snorkeling, also Sunday 7th US$125 all inc. 457 3888 /495 0886/9Bagatelle at Bequia Beach Hotel - Enjoy a refreshing afternoon cocktail at our beach bar right by the sea VHF 68/458 1600Zee Bar, Friendship Bay Hotel - Ladies Night Poetry Readings & Monologues, appearance by Jon Rekdal, Film DirectorBlue Tropic Restaurant & Bar - Open daily for B’fast, Lunch, 2-course Dinner + wine, EC$100 inc. VAT VHF 68/458 1600Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Visit Mustique, famous bars, lunch on board, US$125 all inc. VHF16/495 0886/9Bagatelle at Bequia Beach - Moonlit Dining on the Beach with Live Music and Cocktails! VHF 68/458 1600Bagatelle at Bequia Beach Hotel - Visit our beachfront restaurant & bar now open for the season! VHF 68/458 1600
Bounty Restaurant Open daily for Breakfast & Lunch
Great Prices - Great Food!Need a place to drop your stuff while you shop?
We can help! Mon - Fri 7.30am to 4.30pm; Sat 7.30am - 1.30pm Located opposite Singer's, Kingstown, St. Vincent
Tel: (784) 456-1776 Wi Fi available!
MARANNE’S HOMEMADE ICE CREAM
Delicious Gourmet Ice Cream &
Fruit Sorbets, Frozen Yogurt, Fresh Natural YogurtSundaes and Splits, Qts and half gal Tubs to take awayAll Natural Ingredients
downstairs at GinGerbread Cafe tel: 593 7264
Day Trips to Mustique & Neighbouring Islands with experienced Local Skipper 35ft Cabin Cruiser US$80 per person Trips to St. Vincent by arrangement Call: 458 3086 / 495 2617 "A fabulous day out!"
BALANCE TOURS
EXPLORE THE GRENADINES IN STYLEAboard 61ft S/Y SUDIKI
4-day Charter on a Luxury Yacht • Sail, Snorkel, Hike, Dive…
• All Meals & Ship’s Bar included • 2 Queen-Sized Cabins • from US$250 pp. pd.• Fully Licenced & Insured • Tel (784) 528 - 4440
Dive Bequia (26 years of diving Bequia)• PADI Nitrox courses and diving also available• Snorkeling equipment for sale and hire. Expert advice on fitting• Three dive trips daily, beach/yacht pick upTelephone Cathy on 458 3504 / 495 9929 or visit us next to Gingerbread
Astroturf Court Lower Bay - correct footwear essential! Racquets and balls available
Call 431 5820 or 497 7779 to arrange sessions
BEQUIA SUNSHINE SCHOOL AUCTIONSUNDAY 13th FEBRUARY @ Gingerbread
We need your donations noW! items for the auction and Jumble sale
can be delivered to the sunshine school weekdays 9 - 4pm, or to Wallace & Co
Call anne for more details 457 3644
Bequia SuNSHiNe SCHOOL Tri-annual BOOk SaLe Saturday Jan 22nd 9am – 12 noon Under the Almond Tree, Port ElizabethDonated books can be left at the Sunshine School during normal school hours up to Friday January 21st
100% of the sale proceeds go to The Bequia Sunshine School!
BLUE STAR YACHT CHARTERSEnjoy the luxury of your very own private skippered yacht
Affordable tailor-made day & overnight charters around the Grenadines
jazz ‘n’ blues jam by the beach: the blues band & “patches” KniGhts • stan & cora • wry worry • jim coleman • bob berlinGhoF • david maxwell
De Reef, Lower Bay - Saturday, Jan 29th, 8.30pm: • arturo tappin • nexcyx • toby armstronG & mount Gay blues band • the country relatives • amanda GoodinG • adrehnalin
De Reef, Lower Bay - Sunday, Jan 30th, 1.00pm: • de real tinG • denzil bacchus blues band • honKy tonics jan & louis • david maxwell • the bequia blues band • jam session • From barbados: looK hooz leFt + mount Gay Finale!
BEQUIA MoUnt GAy MUSIC FESt tICkEtS SInGlE tICkEt (FrIdAy or SAtUrdAy nIGht) - EC$60 pEr nIGht (EC$75 at the door)SpECIAl two-nIGht tICkEt - EC$99 SUndAy tICkEt - EC$20 (EC$25 at the door)
tickets available from: Bequia tourism office, lina’s delicatessen, Bequia Beach hotelFrangipani hotel, Bequia tech Center, de reef, Quik print St. Vincent, the Bounty St. Vincent
BEQUIA MoUnt GAy MUSIC FESt SoUVEnIr t-ShIrtSon sale at the tourism office from Monday 17th Jan - only EC$50!
Special Music Fest dinners at de reef!Fri & Sat night - Music Fest tickets required reserve early - tel 458 3958
Bequia Mount Gay Music FestThursday January 27th - Sunday January 30th 2011
Admiralty Transport Ferry Music Fest Special on Sunday, Jan 30On Sunday afternoon the last Admiral Ferry to St. Vincent will leave Bequia at 6pm!
(Yacht provisioning and much more)Simply the Best Bread, Pastries and Sandwiches!
Open dailyBayshore Mall - next to Customs Tel 458 3181 VHF 68
LINA’S Bread & Delicatessen
ServiceS / Shopping
• design & construction of your dream garden • garden maintenance• irrigation systems - design and installation
CREATIVE LANDSCAPECall Andrew or Delphine for a free consultationCell: 533 1500 or 533 1600 • Landline: 458 [email protected] www.hadleygardens.com Based in Bequia
Landscaping • Irrigation Design & Installation Garden Consultancy & MaintenancePlant Sales • Disease & Pest Control
Over 8 years of experience on Mustique Now operating on Bequia for 3 ½ years
SLUMBEREST SLEEP PRODUCTS (B'DOS) LTD.“Crafting the World’s Finest Mattresses since 1938”
“RESTONIC” SPRING MATTRESSES & DIVANS @ V.A.T. FREE PRICES!
“The Mattress with the Marvelous Middle”Great prices! Great Customer Service! Custom orders welcome!Inexpensive, hassle free export & shipment direct to Bequiaand throughout the region … Minimal admin fee for shipment and export paperwork email: [email protected] • www.restoniccaribbean.com
Tel. (246) 420-7625 - ask for Mr. Carmel Carter
“Finally -
a good night's sleep
starting with
a great mattress!”
Noah’s arkadeA unique Treasure Trove of Enchanting Island Gifts
In the Harbour on Back Street - opp. Doris’ Fresh Food Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm • Saturday: 9am – 1pm
Tel: (784) 458 3424
NEW LOCATION!
Nature ZoneLower Bay, Bequia
Organically Grown Herbs & Vegetables Roquette/Arugula, Asian & Mustard Greens Mixed Salads, String Beans & much more…
Harvest Fresh Daily! Ask for JacquelineOpen Mon to Sat 9am - 5pm Tel: 458 3793
Doris Fresh FooDNow located in Back street! (formerly Le Petit Jardin)
Imported meats, cheeses, fresh fruit and vegetables.Fine wines and spirits!