Highbourne

5.0

63 Reviews

$31 to $50

Mediterranean

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2 people

17 Feb 2025

19:00

Booked 6 times today

Charming
Child-friendly
Great for craft beers

For general inquiries and group bookings please call the restaurant at 1.242.824.4563 or email xuma@highbourne-exumas.com.

Group bookings are parties of 12 or more guests, please note that group bookings will be required to dine from one of our shared set menus and require a credit card authorization form to secure reservations, all details available on inquiry.

Please kindly note, Xuma Restaurant is closed on Tuesdays.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Mediterranean, Bahamian
Hours of Operation
Lunch Mon, Wed–Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Mon, Wed–Sun 6:15 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(242) 824-4563
Website
https://highbourne-exumas.com/
Payment Options
Cash not accepted
Dress code
Resort Casual

Location
Highborne Cay, Highbourne Cay, Exuma 00000
Area
Exumas
Parking details
None
Additional
Gluten-free Options

MAHI MAHIUS$32.00
choice of grilled or blackened, fennel herb salad
LOCAL BEER BATTERED RED SNAPPERUS$32.00
house cut fries, tartare, lemon
LOBSTER SALADUS$38.00
fennel, grapefruit, mint, cilantro, chili lime dressing
CHICKEN CAESAR SALADUS$28.00
baby romaine, shaved parmesan, croutons
ROASTED PUMPKINUS$22.00
goat cheese, chickpeas, pepitas, onions, raisins, tahini yoghurt

Sides

CAESAR SALADUS$14.00
baby romaine, shaved parmesan, croutons
TOMATO SALADUS$14.00
capers, onions, cucumber, Greek yoghurt, basil
CRIPSY FRIED GRITSUS$10.00
parmesan, truffle oil
HOUSE CUT FRIESUS$10.00
garlic aioli

What 63 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

5.0

5 based on recent ratings

5Food
4.9Service
5Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Diners' Choice Awards

Caribbean
Best Overall
Caribbean
Best Food
Caribbean
Best Ambience
Caribbean
Child-friendly
Caribbean
Healthy
Caribbean
Great for scenic views
Caribbean
Good for special occasions
Caribbean
Lively
Caribbean
Mediterranean
Bahamas
Best Overall
Bahamas
Best Food
Bahamas
Best Service
Bahamas
Best Ambience
Bahamas
Best Value
Bahamas
Child-friendly
Bahamas
Healthy
Bahamas
Great for scenic views
Bahamas
Good for special occasions
Bahamas
Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Highbourne offers a "phenomenal dining experience" with standout service from Dakota and GiGi. Guests rave about the "world-class food" including the Wahoo Special, lobster, and Abaco Chicken. Enjoy "delightful al fresco dining" at Xuma, complemented by top-notch drinks like cucumber martinis. A "must-visit" for unforgettable meals.

63 Reviews

M
Melinda
Little Rock
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on 5 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
As always, highbourne ranks in the top of my exuma restaurants! Thanks for making my family feel as welcomed as y’all have made us feel!!
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Stacy
Minneapolis
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 5 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This out-of-the-way restaurant was fantastic. Beautiful location , island breeze, and great service. The menu had plenty of fresh and local items. The mood was relaxed and pleasant.
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Melinda
Little Rock
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on 29 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always incredible! Highly recommended! DeCota is fabulous! So are the conch fritters, fried shrimp, house fries, and strawberry leche martinis! Don’t forget the Pina colada’s! We love bringing our family and friends here!
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Andrea
New York City
19 reviews
5.0
19 reviews
Dined on 23 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Probably one of the best dinners we’ve had ever!! Lobster was beyond wonderful, fillet mignon was prepared to perfection. Please share your tomato salad amongst yourselves; too much for one person as well as the conch fritters. My cucumber martini was top of the line. Thanks so much for great meal.
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NELL
Caribbean
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 18 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always a delightful experience when we can be on Highbourn!
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Jim
Corpus Christi
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 17 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food was world class and Decoda provided fine service. The Wahoo Special was a winner and the home made French fries awesome! We will return
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Melinda
Little Rock
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on 16 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 5
Always so good!!! One of my favorite places to stop in and eat lunch and dinner! Both are amazing!
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Michelle
San Diego
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on 15 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had a great dinner as usual. We ate there a few times last week & now again this evening & outstanding service by Dakota every time! Highly recommend!
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Chip
London
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on 12 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food, lovely staff...don't miss the chance to dine there
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Hunter
VIP
New Orleans
9 reviews
5.0
9 reviews
Dined on 7 January 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Ramone is the best of the best. Outstanding service. Great food and drinks.
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FAQs

Highbourne offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (242) 824-4563.

Highbourne is rated 5 stars by 63 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people

17 Feb 2025

19:00

Booked 6 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Highborne Cay, Highbourne Cay, Exuma 00000

Additional information

Area
Exumas
Hours of Operation
Lunch Mon, Wed–Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Mon, Wed–Sun 6:15 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Mediterranean, Bahamian
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Resort Casual
Parking details
None
Payment Options
Cash not accepted
Additional
Gluten-free Options

Website
https://highbourne-exumas.com/
Phone number
(242) 824-4563

Highbourne

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Starters

CONCH FRITTERSUS$18.00

ARTICHOKE PARMESAN DIPUS$18.00

SALT & PEPPER CRACKED CONCHUS$22.00

CHICKEN WINGSUS$18.00

CEVICHEUS$25.00

Tacos

MAHI MAHIUS$18.00

FRIED CHICKENUS$18.00

CHIPOTLE STEAKUS$18.00

Burgers + Rolls

FISH SANDWICHUS$28.00

BAHAMIAN LOBSTER ROLLUS$38.00

JERK CHICKEN BURGERUS$26.00

XUMA BURGERUS$29.00

Mains + Salads

MAHI MAHIUS$32.00

LOCAL BEER BATTERED RED SNAPPERUS$32.00

LOBSTER SALADUS$38.00

CHICKEN CAESAR SALADUS$28.00

ROASTED PUMPKINUS$22.00

Sides

CAESAR SALADUS$14.00

TOMATO SALADUS$14.00

CRIPSY FRIED GRITSUS$10.00

HOUSE CUT FRIESUS$10.00

Overall ratings and reviews

Diners' Choice Awards

Review summary

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