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The best Bahamian foods

The top 3 according to 1,037 votes from people: Cracked conch · Conch fritters · Peas and rice. (Updated Oct 22, 2018.)

Cracked conch, peas and rice and guava duff: the traditional foods of the Bahamas, according to Wikipedia.

Kayla Ward · · 12 items · 1037 votes · 1 comment

Top 12

  1. 1

    Cracked conch

    Fried tenderised conch, the national favourite.

    ▲ 113 ▼ 9

    104
  2. 2

    Conch fritters

    Fried conch dough balls.

    ▲ 105 ▼ 9

    96
  3. 3

    Peas and rice

    Rice with pigeon peas.

    ▲ 94 ▼ 7

    87
  4. 4

    Guava duff

    Rolled guava dessert with sauce.

    ▲ 88 ▼ 9

    79
  5. 5

    Souse

    Lime-and-pepper soup of meat.

    ▲ 79 ▼ 17

    62
  6. 6

    Grits

    Served with fish or souse.

    ▲ 71 ▼ 16

    55
  7. 7

    Rock lobster

    Spiny lobster.

    ▲ 68 ▼ 17

    51
  8. 8

    Pigeon peas

    The legume of many dishes.

    ▲ 56 ▼ 11

    45
  9. 9

    Rum cake

    Cake soaked in rum.

    ▲ 55 ▼ 13

    42
  10. 10

    Sky juice

    Gin, coconut water and condensed milk.

    ▲ 48 ▼ 17

    31
  11. 11

    Baked macaroni

    Macaroni and cheese bake.

    ▲ 50 ▼ 22

    28
  12. 12

    Switcha

    Bahamian limeade.

    ▲ 45 ▼ 18

    27

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Conor

Cracked conch in eighth place is a crime. That's THE Bahamian dish!

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