Frommer's said of the town: "Overall, you'll get the sense of a small community galvanized into new forms of self-reliance and cooperation, with lots of emphasis on somewhat gritty business-related visits from construction crews and British and international relief agencies".[7] Brades contains several small shops, a bank, a branch of the Royal Bank of Canada on the Brades Main Road,[8] government offices, a post office, a library, and a pharmacy.[9] Runaway Travel, the largest and most comprehensive travel agency on Montserrat is based in Brades.[7] The firm Gas Grant Enterprises and Trading has its offices in Brades, as does Montserrat Airways and the Montserrat Tourist Board.[10] The Attorney-General's Chambers are situated at 3 Farara Plaza in Brades.[11] Eateries of note in the area include Soca Cabana, a beach shack on Little Bay which sells chicken and fish dishes with live reggae music on Friday nights, the blue hilltop shack People's Place, and Tina's on Brades Main Road which serves lobster burgers, garlic shrimp, coconut cream pie and ginger beer.[9]