Mango jam, pepper jelly, sticky toffee pudding, Cayman brewed larger, drunken rum cake and fresh honey, are just a few of our favourite Caymanian specialty foods.
Tortuga Rum Company (Tel: (345) 623 7701) manufactures delicious rum cakes that you can buy across the Island. You can also visit the factory and take a tour!
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.
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 at various supermarkets, liquor stores and cigar bars across the Island.
Cayman Sea Salt sells their locally produced sea salt in most supermarkets and gift shops. Email: caymanseasalt@candw.ky. 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 11 locally brewed beers that people can sample at their tap room in Prospect.
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, the 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.
Kombucha tea is brewed on Island at Jessie’s Juice Bar and by Elizabeth Chisholm who can deliver a range of flavours, including decaf varieties. Email: kombuchabyelizabeth@gmail.com.
Saucha (Tel: (345) 926 0508) makes kombucha that is available at major grocery stores and health-minded restaurants. 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 and is well-known as a local delicacy. 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.
Cayman Islands Sauce Company (Tel: (345) 516 2467) produces a hot sauce from the extremely hot scotch bonnet pepper.
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.