The Great Old House Restaurant Closed Now

The Great Old House Restaurant is a well-established, locally beloved dining spot in downtown Roseau, Dominica, known for celebrating authentic Caribbean and Dominican cuisine in a warm, friendly setting. With decades of service to the community and visitors alike, it’s recognised for its home-style cooking, generous portions, and traditional island flavours that reflect the heart of Dominica’s culinary heritage.

The restaurant’s atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, making it ideal for families, groups, and solo diners alike. Whether you’re stopping by for a hearty lunch after exploring the capital or settling in for dinner in a casual but attentive environment, The Great Old House provides a classic island dining experience with genuine local hospitality.

Cuisine & Menu

The Great Old House focuses on Caribbean-flavoured dishes rooted in Dominican tradition. The menu showcases:

• Hearty stews and soups featuring local spices and ingredients

• Grilled meats and poultry with rich seasoning

• Fresh fish and seafood prepared in classic island styles

• Local sides and provisions such as rice and peas, plantains, and veggies

• Vegetarian options that incorporate tropical produce
  Many diners praise the authenticity and depth of flavour, with meals that feel both comforting and vibrant.

Atmosphere & Service

The venue blends casual dining with warm, personable service, often reflecting the charm of a community favourite rather than a tourist-only restaurant. Guests describe the space as comfortable and informal — a place where visitors are welcomed as neighbours.