French and European restaurants in Aruba

French classics, Belgian and Dutch kitchens and tasting menus: dinners built around technique, wine and a slower evening.

Some of these restaurants serve a set tasting menu or have their own house rules. Each restaurant page lists what to know before you book.

11 restaurants

Aruba scene, not the restaurant. Photo: SIryn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Chef Life Aruba

Palm Beach · Caribbean-European, Seafood · $$$ (estimate)

Chef Life Aruba cooks Caribbean-European food with a seafood focus in Palm Beach.

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Papillon

Palm Beach · French, Caribbean · $$$$ (estimate)

Papillon brings French and Caribbean cooking to Palm Beach, with Juan Ludeña leading the kitchen.

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Screaming Eagle

Eagle Beach · French fusion, Seafood, Steaks · $$$$ (estimate)

Eagle Beach, is home to Screaming Eagle, where French fusion cooking meets seafood and steaks.

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Terra by Jeremy Ford

Eagle Beach · Fine Dining, International · $$$$ (estimate)

Terra by Jeremy Ford is a fine dining restaurant at Eagle Beach, built around a chef's tasting menu called 'The Story'.

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The Dutch Pancakehouse

Oranjestad · Dutch · $$ (estimate)

Seventy-five kinds of sweet and savory pancakes fill the menu at The Dutch Pancakehouse, a Dutch restaurant in Oranjestad.

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The Journey

Palm Beach · French-inspired tasting menu · $$$$ (estimate)

The Journey serves a French-inspired tasting menu in Palm Beach, cooked in an open kitchen.

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Price levels ($ to $$$$) are our estimates, not exact pricing.

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