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Hotel secrets: The whopping number of meals this mega-resort goes through in just one day


Hotel holidays offer a chance for rest and relaxation, especially for those who chose to stay at the luxurious Baha Mar. Set on the tranquil Bahamian coastline, this mega-resort offers five-star treatment to every one of its 7,000 guests all at once. The £3.4 billion hotel boasts 14 restaurants and bars on-site serving up only the best food to its visitors Its no surprise then, that the hotel goes through a whopping 15,000 meals per day.

The documentary explains that, as nothing is available locally, all of the supplies for the hotel must be shipped on an almost daily basis from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Every day a ship arrives loaded with containers packed full of fresh supplies ready to be transformed into delicious food for hotel guests.

“From eight in the morning until seven at night, a constant stream of provisions flows from the loading dock to the 14 restaurants and bars, and from there to the guests in one of the 15,000 meals prepared here every day,” explains the documentary’s narrator.

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Meanwhile, drinks in the hotel’s bar are specially developed using fresh infusions including watermelon and rosemary, and even actual smoke for the Smoked Old Fashioned cocktail.

However, because of the resort’s remote location, staff have to be prepared incase violent weather means a drop in its exclusive food supply.

Patrick Kluck, Baha Mar’s VP of Procurement explains that the ship which delivers the food three days a week is the hotel’s “lifeline”.

He says: “98 percent of everything we buy for the resort comes in this way. “If the container ship doesn’t come in for one day, we have actually enough to take care of that.

Food isn’t the only opulent offering at Baha Mar.

In fact The resort is also home to 11 different swimming pools, one which hosts VIP luxury parties where guests can shell out as much as £27,000 to sit poolside.

The privilege pool is one of the mega-resorts themed swimming pools, and is described as being a “nightclub but during the day.”

It is an adults-only pool boasting food, drinks and music, as well as bucketloads of luxury.

Baha Mar also has a private hotel within a hotel for exclusive guests, a dedicated car service complete with Teslas, 40 restaurants and bars, and even its own aquarium.



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