Published 27 February 2026
When it comes to incredible dining experiences, little Jersey packs a seriously big punch. With over 500 restaurants across the island, Jersey’s food scene is one of the most exciting in the British Isles – and it’s only getting better. From authentic Slovenian cuisine to Spanish tapas and Italian-inspired brunches, the latest wave of new restaurants opening in Jersey means the options really are endless.
Whether you’re planning a Jersey holiday with a foodie focus, or you’re a local on the lookout for somewhere new to try, we’ve served up some of the best new restaurants to open in Jersey right now. So pull up a chair – here are the hot new openings that deserve a spot on your list.
Ob Mizi
Did you know that Jersey is home to the only authentic Slovenian restaurant in the British Isles? Ob Mizi – which means ‘at the table’ in Slovenian – is all about the warmth and togetherness that comes from sharing a great meal with the people you love.
Expect delicious all-day breakfasts and traditional Slovenian evening dishes such as štruklji, all served in a relaxed, welcoming setting on St. Aubin’s harbour. Whether you’re a curious foodie or simply looking for something genuinely different to try on your Jersey holiday, Ob Mizi is well worth a visit.
Ob Mizi, St. Aubin
Sage
Looking for a restaurant in St. Helier that does something a little special? Sage on King Street brings a contemporary flair to Jersey’s dining scene, championing local and seasonal ingredients – including our famous Jersey oysters – in every dish. From a leisurely lunch to an indulgent Sunday roast, this refined yet welcoming restaurant has something for every occasion. There’s also a carefully curated wine list to help you find the perfect match for your meal, making Sage a brilliant choice whether you’re a Jersey local or visiting the island for the first time.
Have you fallen in love with Jersey oysters? It happens. Discover some more places where you can ‘shell-e-brate’ these delicious morsels here.
Sage, St. Helier
Arroz
From paella cooked in an authentic Valencian paellero, to moreish tapas dishes and refreshing Spanish wines, Arroz is a restaurant with tradition at its heart. Their friendly team looks forward to serving up some feel-good Spanish flavours during your Jersey holiday!
The Bear
If you’re searching for a cosy pub and restaurant in Jersey that feels like a proper local, look no further than The Bear. This friendly public house and top-notch restaurant rolled into one has already built a loyal following – and it’s easy to see why. You may know them for their legendary sharing pies, originally served at Upstairs at Anley Street, but The Bear’s new home brings even more to the table with a monthly-changing menu full of delectable delights. And when the weather’s on our side (as it so often is in Jersey), the terrace is the perfect spot to watch the world go by over a pre-dinner drink.
Are friendly local pubs your vibe? We have a guide for that here.
Tavola
If you love Italian-inspired food, make tracks to The Central Market in St. Helier, and look out for Tavola. This cool, relaxed restaurant serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, and on Friday and Saturday evenings they’re also open for dinner. With indulgent dishes like brûléed tiramisu French toast and a selection of homemade pastas on the menu, you’re bound to find something you love at Tavola. Buon appetito!
Tavola, The Central Market
Blakes
Blakes on King Street is all about good food and good company. Al fresco cocktails and sharing plates after an afternoon of shopping in St. Helier? Check. A stack of buttermilk pancakes and a cup of coffee to start the day? Check. A sweets trolley for when you fancy that extra bit of holiday indulgence? Check! As far as Jersey restaurants go, this one is an all-rounder not to be missed.
This is just a handful of the recently opened restaurants in Jersey – there’s a whole incredible dining scene waiting to be discovered!
If you want your Jersey holiday to have a foodie focus, tuck into our foodie holidays guide. We’ve selected all the best places to eat, drink and stay, as well as gourmet experiences that’ll satisfy any appetite.
