The Wonky Dog, Anegada Beaches Travel Guide

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Anegada's waterfront dining experience with fresh seafood, lobster specialties, and a lively Caribbean vibe at Setting Point.

The Wonky Dog is a popular waterfront restaurant in Anegada, British Virgin Islands, celebrated for its fresh seafood and relaxed Caribbean atmosphere. Diners can enjoy a variety of lobster dishes and other culinary delights while taking in picturesque views of Setting Point.

A brief summary to The Wonky Dog

Setting Point Anegada, VG
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Monday 10 am-11 pm
Tuesday 10 am-11 pm
Wednesday 10 am-11 pm
Thursday 10 am-11 pm
Friday 10 am-11 pm
Saturday 10 am-11 pm
Sunday 10 am-11 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Wonky Dog.

Make reservations in advance, especially if you're craving their famous lobster dishes, as they tend to be very popular.
Arrive by dinghy if you're coming by boat; The Wonky Dog has its own dinghy dock for easy access.
Enjoy the live entertainment and fire show in the evening for a memorable night out.
Dress code is beach casual, so bathing suits and t-shirts are perfectly acceptable.

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Getting There

Walking

The Wonky Dog is located in Setting Point, the main hub of Anegada. If you are already in Setting Point, the restaurant is easily accessible by foot. Simply walk along the waterfront; it's hard to miss.
Taxi

If arriving from another location on Anegada, such as the Anegada Reef Hotel or Loblolly Bay, a taxi is a convenient option. Taxis are readily available and can be arranged through your accommodation or by calling a local taxi service. A taxi from anywhere on the island to Setting Point will cost approximately $10 per person. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
Ferry

If arriving by ferry from Tortola or Virgin Gorda, The Wonky Dog is a short walk from the ferry dock in Setting Point. Follow the waterfront; you'll find it easily. The ferry from Tortola costs $35 one way or $55 roundtrip. From Virgin Gorda, the ferry will likely stop in Tortola, and then continue on to Anegada.

Discover more about The Wonky Dog

The Wonky Dog stands out as a premier dining destination in Anegada, British Virgin Islands, renowned for its exceptional seafood and vibrant waterfront setting. This open-air restaurant is built around old Anegada lobster traps, which were deemed "wonky" by the local fishermen. Chef-owner Peter, an honest-to-goodness trained chef, creates an eclectic selection of dishes, with fresh Anegada lobster as a highlight.The restaurant captivates diners with its unique blend of casual charm and culinary excellence. The inviting atmosphere features outdoor seating with picturesque views, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Guests can enjoy live entertainment nightly, from DJs to live musicians, with a fire pit on the beach for dancing under the stars.The menu offers several varieties of lobster dishes, including the signature Wonky Dog Lobster with seared Foie Gras, Lobster Thermidor, Lobster Rockefeller, Jerk Mango Coconut Lobster, Lobster Toulouse Pasta, or simply grilled Anegada Lobster or Surf & Turf. In addition to lobster, the menu includes homemade pizza, pasta, and subs. The bar serves excellent cocktails, with bartender Aaron known for his entertaining bottle juggling and fire shows.The convenience of easy parking and the option to arrive by dinghy add to the appeal of this waterfront gem. Reservations are encouraged, especially for the popular lobster dishes.