Restaurants in Oranjestad, Aruba

Aruba's capital, from marina terraces to old merchant houses a few streets back from the harbor.

Oranjestad is the place for a dinner that is not on a resort strip. Pair it with an evening walk along the waterfront.

17 restaurants

Bentang Bali

Oranjestad · Indonesian · $$$ (estimate)

Bentang Bali is an Indonesian restaurant in Oranjestad, with the executive chef listed as Martin Haselhoef.

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Cuba’s Cookin’

Oranjestad · Cuban, Caribbean · $$$ (estimate)

Havana circa 1959 is the mood at Cuba's Cookin', a Cuban and Caribbean restaurant in Oranjestad.

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Driftwood

Oranjestad · Seafood, Aruban · $$$$ (estimate)

Driftwood is a seafood and Aruban restaurant in Oranjestad, cooking since 1986.

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El Gaucho Argentine Grill

Oranjestad · Argentine Steakhouse · $$$$ (estimate)

Argentine steakhouse cooking comes to Oranjestad at El Gaucho Argentine Grill, where steaks are grilled over charcoal.

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Lima Bistro

Oranjestad · Peruvian, Latin American · $$$$ (estimate)

Lima Bistro serves Peruvian and Latin American food in Oranjestad, under executive chef Teddy Bouroncle.

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Nusa Harbour

Oranjestad · Indonesian · $$ (estimate)

In Oranjestad, Nusa Harbour serves Indonesian food on a marina-view terrace in a renovated older house.

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Pinchos Grill & Bar

Oranjestad · Seafood, Grill · $$$ (estimate)

Built entirely over the water in Oranjestad, Pinchos Grill & Bar is a seafood and grill restaurant.

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Aruba scene, not the restaurant. Photo: Luis Bettiol via Pexels

Taste My Aruba

Oranjestad · Seafood, Caribbean · $$$$ (estimate)

Family owned and set in downtown Oranjestad, Taste My Aruba cooks seafood and Caribbean dishes from a menu that changes daily, with a farm- and sea-to-table approach.

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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 West Deck

Oranjestad · Caribbean small plates, Grill · $$$ (estimate)

Guests love A deck right on the bay · Easygoing, no-fuss dinners

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Wilhelmina

Oranjestad · International, Seafood, Steak · $$$$ (estimate)

Named after Queen Wilhelmina, Wilhelmina is an international restaurant in Oranjestad, with seafood and steak on the menu.

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