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.
Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wine
Menu
Highbourne's menu was last updated 2024-11-16.
Our menu showcases a Mediterranean influence as well as Bahamian favorite's. Please note this is a sample menu only, stock is subject to change based on availability.
Starters
CONCH FRITTERS$18.00
Xuma calypso sauce
ARTICHOKE PARMESAN DIP$18.00
corn chips
SALT & PEPPER CRACKED CONCH$22.00
jalapenos, cilantro, lemon mayo
CHICKEN WINGS$18.00
tamarind glaze or naked
CEVICHE$25.00
mahi mahi, coconut, chili oil, cilantro, plantain
Tacos
MAHI MAHI$18.00
pineapple hot sauce, lemon mayo, purple slaw, cucumber
FRIED CHICKEN$18.00
white slaw, herb mayo, salsa roja
CHIPOTLE STEAK$18.00
onions, green peppers, cilantro
Burgers + Rolls
All served with house cut fries
FISH SANDWICH$28.00
choice of grilled or fried - lettuce, red onion, tartare
Highbourne reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
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
4.5Value
Noise • Moderate
Loved For
Caribbean
Best Overall
Caribbean
Best Food
Caribbean
Best Ambiance
Caribbean
Great for scenic views
Caribbean
Good for special occasions
Caribbean
Mediterranean
Bahamas
Best Overall
Bahamas
Best Food
Bahamas
Best Service
Bahamas
Best Ambiance
Bahamas
Best Value
Bahamas
Kid-friendly
Bahamas
Good for groups
Bahamas
Healthy
Bahamas
Great for scenic views
Bahamas
Good for special occasions
Review summary
AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Highbourne is a stunning dining destination with "beautiful views," "excellent service," and "outstanding food." The restaurant, known for its "authentic Mediterranean and Bahamian menu," provides a "magical place to stop" while cruising. While some note high prices, guests consistently praise "phenomenal staff" like Decoda, and recommend its "delicious" offerings.
67 Reviews
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Patrick VIP
Denver23 reviews
4.0
Dined on March 13, 2025
Overall 4
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 4
Excellent ambiance, coupled with excellent service! We had the blackened Mahi and the Red Snapper in a mild curry sauce, both were delicious. We also enjoyed conch fritters, salt baked beets and truffle fries. The chef came by our table to ensure everything was good.
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OpenTable Diner
New York City1 review
5.0
Dined on March 13, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Highborne is awesome! Worth the trip here! Incredible beaches
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OpenTable Diner VIP
Seattle1 review
5.0
Dined on March 12, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Great experience as always!
5th year in a row for our large group
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Melinda
Little Rock6 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 21, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Always an amazing experience and dinner! Love the crew that works here! I'm going to Miss this place! See you next season!
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Melinda
Little Rock6 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 5, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
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
Minneapolis2 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 5, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
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 Rock6 reviews
5.0
Dined on January 29, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
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 City19 reviews
5.0
Dined on January 23, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
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
Caribbean1 review
5.0
Dined on January 18, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Always a delightful experience when we can be on Highbourn!
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Jim
Corpus Christi2 reviews
5.0
Dined on January 17, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
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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FAQs
Highbourne offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (242) 824-4563.
Highbourne is rated 5 stars by 67 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
