Mango jam, pepper jelly, sticky toffee pudding, Cayman brewed lager, drunken rum cake and fresh honey, are just a few of our favourite Caymanian speciality foods.
Tortuga Rum Company (Tel: (345) 640 1209) manufactures delicious rum cakes that you can buy across the island. You can also take a tour of either the bakery (George Town) or the distillery (Seven Mile Beach or West Bay).
Cayman Spirits Co. (Tel: (345) 943 4786) produces various locally distilled spirits, including Seven Fathoms Rum, matured at seven fathoms in Cayman waters! Call for a tour of the 5,000sq ft facility or email: walker@rum.ky.
Cayman Cigar Co. (Tel: (345) 946 2447) handcrafts cigars using Caribbean tobacco that are hand-rolled by Cuban native master cigar rollers. They can be bought in various Blackbeard's and Jacques Scott liquor stores, and cigar bars across the island.
Cayman Sea Salt (Tel: (345) 943 7258) sells its locally produced sea salt in most supermarkets and gift shops. Their sister company, Cayman Cookie Company, produces gourmet artisanal cookies with a hint of Cayman sea salt. Find them at most supermarkets.
Cayman Islands Brewery (Tel: (345) 947 6699) produces 10 locally brewed beers that people can sample at their tap room in Prospect.
Saucha makes kombucha that is available at major grocery stores and from food delivery app, Bento. They are also a producer of artisan sourdough and a variety of ferments.
For over 30 years, Cayman Honey (Tel: (345) 947 1255) has been produced by bees owned by Sybil and Otto Watler. They operate out of their home in Savannah and are very welcoming to visitors who would like to sample and buy their honey. They also sell it in the local grocery stores.
Carol Hay of Cayman Pepper Patch makes gourmet pepper jelly that can be bought at supermarkets and select gift shops on Grand Cayman and in Cayman Brac. It makes a great gift!
19-81 Craft Brewery (Tel: (345) 945 0440) is devoted to creating premium quality craft beers, starting with their three signature hand-crafted beers, Island Session, Cayman Blonde and their Tropical IPA. 19-81 beers are available on tap at many local bars and restaurants and can be bought in cans at Jacques Scott and Blackbeard's. You can visit them at their dedicated tap room on Dorcy Drive.
