The 11 Best Restaurants in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh) where you should eat

By Andy Mario | Updated on

While traveling somewhere, one thing comes in our mind before anything else and that is food. We just not eat food to live but we love to explore food experiences.

And that is why we go to many places, different restaurants, and eat different dishes. When it comes to eating or finding good restaurants, Cox’s Bazar has a plethora of restaurants where you can have regular meals, seafood, traditional foods, and many more.

In many places, Bangladeshi restaurants are familiar with ethnic dishes. Western and Bangladeshi cuisine will be available in Cox's Bazar. In this article, we have included a quick overview of best restaurants in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.

“Our seafood is so fresh, that the fish swim right into the kitchen and onto your plate.― Anthony T. Hincks ”

The 11 Best Restaurants in Cox's Bazar

Here are the top 11 restaurants in Cox’s Bazar:

01. Mermaid Cafe

Mermaid Cafe is a perfect restaurant for a romantic date with your partner. They have an amazing ambiance. They serve quality food. The beautiful decoration and beach view location are more than enough to make you feel good.

You are going to love the food more if you are a spicy lover.
Main features & meals:
(+) Lunch, supper, kinds of seafood.
(+) You can have vegetarian meals as well
(+) Indian and Western food

02. Salt Bistro and Cafe

The salt bistro restaurant is well known for its ambiance. It is well decorated. The food is very tasty. It could be a very good destination for friend’s hangout.
Main features & meals:
(+) Lunch, supper, kinds of seafood.
(+) Beautiful atmosphere
(+) Indian and European food
(+) You can have vegetarian meals as well

03. Poushee Restaurant

If you want to eat local food and typical Bangladeshi breakfast, lunch, or dinner poushee could be a better choice. They also serve some of the seafood items. Moreover, it is economically friendly.
Main features & meals:
(+) Lunch, supper, kinds of seafood.
(+) Halal food
(+) Halal food

04. EFC- Live Fish Restaurant

As you are going to cox’s Bazar for the sea beach, you are most likely to eat seafood. They offer various kinds of fishes and seafood. You will find lobster, squid, and other seafood.

You can choose fish from their refrigerators and they will cook it for you.
Main features & meals:
(+) Fishes and kinds of seafood.
(+) Dine-in and takeout options
(+) Asian, Bangladeshi local food

05. Jhaubon Restaurant

It is a regular restaurant but serves very good quality food. They serve one of the best naans in cox’s Bazar. All kinds of local food and meals are available here at a very affordable price.
Main features & meals:
(+) Lunch, supper, kinds of seafood.
(+) Halal food
(+) Indian and local food

06. Handi

Handi is one of the busiest restaurants in cox’s Bazar. The restaurant is very popular with a good environment and quality food. Their service is top-class. You can enjoy the local traditional meals as well.
Main features & meals:
(+) Indian, Asian, and local food
(+) Breakfast, lunch, supper
(+) Indian and local food

07. Mermaid Beach Resort

This is a top-notch restaurant in cox’s Bazar which is a part of the mermaid beach resort. The ambiance is very good and you will find all kinds of traditional and internal meals here.
Main features & meals:
(+) Lunch, supper, kinds of seafood.
(+) Quality service
(+) Charming ambiance

08. Ruposhi Bangla Restaurant

It is a very good local chain restaurant that serves very good quality local foods.
Main features & meals:
(+) Breakfast, lunch, supper
(+) Traditional food
(+) Halal food

09. Devine Sea Stone Cafe

It is a lovely location to enjoy your dinner. The food quality is very pleasant and the environment & decoration is beautiful.
Main features & meals:
(+) Lunch, supper, kinds of seafood.
(+) Halal food
(+) Indian and local food

10. KFC

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is an international chain restaurant that has a branch here in cox’s Bazar. It is located in a place where most of the hotels are nearby. You can enjoy your favorite chicken meals here.
Main features & meals:
(+) Lunch, supper
(+) Quality service

11. Koyla

Koyla is a very good restaurant and quite popular in cox’s Bazar. You will find most of the traditional items of food here.
Main features & meals:
(+) Lunch, supper, the midnight meal.
(+) Halal foods
(+) Indian and local traditional food