Question 1

What kind of cuisine does Lavalettes Restaurant serve?

Accepted Answer

Lavalettes Restaurant serves French Caribbean cuisine with a fine-dining feel. You can look forward to bold flavors, beautifully plated dishes, and a menu designed for a memorable evening.

Question 2

What are the hours for the restaurant?

Accepted Answer

Lavalette's hours are the following:Dinner, Thursday through Monday, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMSunday Brunch, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMHours may expand - check our website for updates.

Question 3

Can non-hotel guests dine and drink here too?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. You’re welcome whether you’re staying with us or just stopping in for dinner, drinks, or a night out at the bar.

Question 4

Do you host special events?

Accepted Answer

Yes — we regularly host holiday brunches, prix fixe dinners, live music nights, and monthly rum tastings. We are also available for birthday parties, galas, fundraising events, rehearsal dinners, small weddings and private parties.

Question 5

Do you take reservations or walk-ins only?

Accepted Answer

We accept both reservations and walk-ins, as availability allows. We recommend booking in advance to ensure your preferred time, and our team is always happy to assist with securing a reservation or accommodating you whenever possible.

Question 6

Is there a dress code?

Accepted Answer

Our dress code is island chic, reflecting a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. We kindly ask that guests refrain from wearing swimsuits or overly revealing clothing, as we aim to maintain a polished dining environment for all.

Question 7

What is the seating area like?

Accepted Answer

Our seating is primarily on the patio, where guests can enjoy an open-air dining experience in a relaxed, scenic setting. Indoor seating is available within the bar area and includes a combination of tables and bar stools for a more intimate atmosphere.

Question 8

Do you accommodate dietary restrictions (gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan or can dishes be modified?

Accepted Answer

While we are pleased to accommodate dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan preferences where possible, we also strive to preserve the integrity and composition of each dish as designed by our culinary team.

Question 9

Do you offer private dining?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we are pleased to offer private dining with advance notice and reservation. This allows our team to properly prepare and curate a tailored experience for your event. Our offerings are designed in a fine dining style, and we encourage guests to plan ahead so we can best accommodate your needs and preferences.

Question 10

What kind of dining experience does Lavalettes offer?

Accepted Answer

Lavalettes serves French Caribbean cuisine with a fine-dining feel. You can look forward to elegant plates, ocean-view terrace dining, and a setting that feels both polished and warmly inviting.

Question 11

Can you enjoy craft cocktails and rum flights at the bar?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. You can sip craft cocktails, explore rum flights, and enjoy the bar as part of your evening. It’s a stylish way to start dinner—or let the night linger a little longer.

Question 12

When can you enjoy live jazz with dinner?

Accepted Answer

Live jazz plays during dinner service every Monday and Friday night. Come for the meal, stay for the music, and make it an evening to remember.

Question 13

Can I view the menu before I visit?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can check our Eat + Drink page for the latest dining information and menu access. Since seasonal specials and offerings may change, it’s always a good idea to take a quick look before you come by.

Question 14

Is Sunday brunch available at Lavalettes?

Accepted Answer

Yes — you can enjoy Sunday brunch at Lavalettes. It’s a delicious way to slow down, sip something special, and start your day in style.

Question 15

What can you enjoy at the bar?

Accepted Answer

At the bar, you can sip craft cocktails, sample rum flights, and settle in for a relaxed yet refined evening. It’s an easy place to start your night—or linger for one more round. 🍹

Question 16

Can you arrange private dining for a special occasion?

Accepted Answer

Yes — private dining is available with advance notice and a reservation. Reach out ahead of time so the team can help shape a tailored experience for your gathering, celebration, or special night out.

Question 17

Is Lavalettes Restaurant open to non-hotel guests?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely. Lavalettes Restaurant welcomes both hotel guests and visitors, so you can stop in for brunch, dinner, cocktails, or a special evening out in St. Thomas.

Question 18

Do your dining hours change by season or service?

Accepted Answer

They can. Brunch, dinner, bar service, and special events may follow different schedules, and hours can shift for holidays or private functions. For the most up-to-date timing, please check our dining page or contact us directly.

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