Restaurant · Savaii · Fagamalo
Barefoot Bar and Restaurant
Barefoot Bar and Restaurant is a beachfront establishment on Savai'i Lagoon Resort grounds in Fagamalo, Savai'i, serving Pacific cuisine to walk-in guests for lunch and dinner. The kitchen specializes in fresh local fish—mahi-mahi and snapper—and the venue offers lagoon views, an espresso machine, a full bar, and a sunset-facing deck. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Beachfront restaurant on Savai'i Lagoon Resort grounds at Fagamalo — open to walk-ins for lunch and dinner. Excellent reputation for fresh local fish (mahi-mahi, snapper) and lagoon views. Espresso machine on site, full bar, sunset-facing deck. WST 20-100 per person. ~4.8 rating across 130+ Google reviews.
Try the
- fresh mahi-mahi
- snapper
- espresso
- cocktails
Caters to
- vegetarian
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Best stays in Savai'i, Samoa
Savai'i is the second-largest island in Polynesia and Samoa's quiet half — most travellers spend two or three nights here on a Samoa trip. Accommodation is mostly family-run: traditional beach fales along the coast, a handful of mid-range resorts, and a few eco-lodges set back from the road.
Things to do in Samoa: tours, activities, and day trips
Samoa rewards travellers who get out of the resort. Most of the iconic photos (To-Sua, Lalomanu, Alofaaga blowholes, the canopy walk) are 60–90-minute drives from wherever you're staying — and the easiest way to see them is on a guided tour with a local operator who knows the village fees and the best swimming windows.
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Barefoot Bar and Restaurant in detail
- About
- Beachfront restaurant on Savai'i Lagoon Resort grounds in Fagamalo, Savai'i. Open to walk-ins for lunch and dinner, with a reputation for fresh local fish and views across the lagoon.
- Getting there
- Located at Savai'i Lagoon Resort grounds in Fagamalo, Savai'i.
- What to expect
- Espresso machine, full bar, and sunset-facing deck. Signature dishes include fresh mahi-mahi and snapper.
About Barefoot Bar and Restaurant
Are reservations needed?
Most Samoan restaurants and cafes are walk-in friendly. For groups of 6 or more, or for evening dining at popular spots, calling ahead is recommended.
What are typical opening hours?
Most cafes serve breakfast and lunch (roughly 7am-3pm); restaurants typically open for lunch and dinner. Many close on Sundays — check ahead, especially outside Apia.
Do they accept cards?
Cash in Samoan tala is universal; card acceptance varies. Apia restaurants often take cards, while rural or smaller venues are cash-only. ATMs are in Apia and Salelologa.
Are dietary options available?
Most kitchens can accommodate vegetarian or seafood-free requests with advance notice. Strict vegan or gluten-free options are more limited — ask when booking.
Last updated 6 September 2026