It All Starts Here

Syd’s On The Rocks offers more than a meal—it’s an escape, a celebration, and a love letter to the Caribbean.

About Us

Welcome to Syd’s On The Rocks, where the bold, soulful flavors of Puerto Rico and Jamaica come together in a one-of-a-kind fusion experience. More than just a restaurant, we’re a celebration of Caribbean culture—blending traditional recipes with a modern twist, all served in an atmosphere filled with rhythm, energy, and island hospitality.

Our menu is a reflection of the islands’ rich culinary heritage, featuring dishes that bring the heat, the spice, and the soul. From slow-roasted short rib kissed with jerk seasoning to handcrafted cocktails bursting with tropical flavors, every bite and sip is designed to transport you to paradise.

Our Food Philosophy

Meet the Chef

At the heart of Syd’s On The Rocks is Executive Chef Kimsan Austin, a culinary master with decades of experience in fusing bold Caribbean flavors.

With an impressive background leading world-class kitchens in resorts, luxury villas, and fine dining establishments, Chef San brings creativity, precision, and passion to every dish. 

The Cuisine

Our menu celebrates the harmony of cultures, blending the bold, soulful tastes of Jamaica with the vibrant, nuanced flavors of Puerto Rico. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted with the finest local ingredients, elevated through global techniques, and presented with refined artistry—creating a dining experience that is both innovative and timeless.

A Journey of Culinary Excellence

From mastering Asian, teppanyaki, and sushi at world-class resorts to serving as Executive Chef at the prestigious Tryall Club, our chef’s journey reflects true culinary prestige. A graduate of Runaway Bay College of Hospitality and now pursuing Culinary Management at the Culinary Institute of Jamaica, she continues to refine her craft. Today, she embarks on a bold new chapter—blending the soulful flavors of Jamaica with the vibrant spirit of Puerto Rico, creating a fusion dining experience that is as innovative as it is luxurious.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Wind Down Wednesday: Happy Hour
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Jazz at Sunset
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Rhythms & Rum: Afrobeats Live DJ
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Sundance: House Live DJ
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Tek It Easy Sundays
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A Starry Night: New Years Eve Party