by Deanzer Roberts
In Barbados, where culinary traditions run deep, A&G’s Sports Bar in Coverley has found a way to honor the island’s heritage while creating its own unique spin. Renowned for its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere, the bar’s Pickle Monday’s Lime has become the talk of the town, serving as a must-visit destination for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Breaking away from the usual Saturday souse tradition, A&G’s shifts the spotlight to Mondays, providing the perfect opportunity to extend the weekend with a Bajan twist. The menu is a love letter to the island’s pickled delicacies, featuring pickled shrimp, pig feet, pig ears, lean meat, and pigtails, all complemented by traditional sides such as steam pudding, green bananas, and steam breadfruit. Each bite tells a story of Barbados’ rich culinary heritage, making this more than just a meal—it’s an experience steeped in culture and pride.
The bar’s lively atmosphere enhances this culinary journey. Patrons gather to enjoy not just the food but also the camaraderie, laughter, and music. The ever-popular Karaoke Sundays every last Sunday of the month add another layer of entertainment, making A&G’s a hub of community connection and celebration.
This month, as Barbados commemorates its independence, A&G’s Pickle Monday’s Lime feels even more significant. The event exemplifies the creativity and resilience of the Bajan spirit, blending traditional flavors with a modern social vibe. It’s a reminder that traditions aren’t just about preserving the past—they’re also about adapting and sharing them in ways that bring people together.
For an evening filled with authentic Bajan flavors, vibrant music by DJ Shakesman and DJ Drizzy, and a welcoming atmosphere, A&G’s Sports Bar is the place to be. Whether you’re a local looking to reconnect with your roots or a visitor eager to taste the heart of Barbados, Pickle Monday’s Lime offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of the island.
This Independence Month, celebrate the true taste of Barbados at A&G’s Sports Bar, where the flavors of the island and the warmth of its people come alive.
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE BARBADOS!