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1. Palapa Grill
4.3
Awesome(327)
Price: Expensive
• French • Simpson Bay
Booked 32 times today
Palapa Grill in Simpson Bay offers an extraordinary Steakhouse experience that combines authenticity with unparalleled quality. Renowned for its prime-cut steaks, the restaurant has received glowing reviews, with patrons describing it as a "true gem" and commending the "outstanding quality of the food." The ambiance is as enchanting as the cuisine, with lush vegetation and tropical pools creating a perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Guests consistently rave about the "amazing food, service, and atmosphere," making Palapa Grill a must-visit destination for steak lovers looking for an exceptional dining experience in a unique, chic setting.
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2. Kalatua
4.7
Exceptional(228)
Price: Expensive
• French • Simpson Bay
Booked 29 times today
Kalatua, nestled in the pristine Mullet Bay Beach of Simpson Bay, is a sanctuary for lovers of French-inspired Mediterranean cuisine. Executive Chef Gil Dumoulin crafts each dish with love and authenticity, ensuring that every bite transports you straight to the heart of France. Guests rave about the "beautifully prepared and presented" fare, with offerings like the grilled sea bass hailed as "the best fish on the island." The restaurant's ambiance complements its culinary excellence, with a stunning beachside setting that promises "an unforgettable lunch on a perfect beach." Kalatua isn't just a meal; it's a memorable French dining experience.
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3. SALT Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(18)
Price: Expensive
• French • Simpson Bay
Booked 1 time today
SALT Restaurant at The Morgan Resort pairs delicious cuisine with captivating views of the Caribbean Sea to create a memorable dining experiences for your St. Maarten vacation. Executive Chef Derio Boyce crafts French Modern Caribbean cuisine blending bold flavors with healthy dishes, and locally-sourced seafood. SALT Restaurant offers daily specials and live entertainment throughout the week. Visit SALT's IG page @salt_sxm for more information on their weekly events!
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4. Alizé
5.0
Exceptional(17)
Price: Moderate
• French • Marigot
Booked 2 times today
Restaurant and lounge serving an elegant dining and cocktail experience in a vibrant and comfortable atmosphere, waterside on the Marina Royal in the heart of Marigot. Enjoy lunch specials and fabulous sunsets at the perfect Happy Hour spot!Our PhilosophyAt Alize SXM, we believe that great food and great company go hand in hand. Our mission is to create memorable dining experiences by providing exceptional service and delicious cuisine. We are committed to using only the freshest local ingredients.Price Range:$12.00 – $45.00Cuisine: French, Caribbean, Fusion, Gastropub, South American, Colombian Features: craft cocktails, extensive wine list, full bar & lounge, outdoor seating, street parking, free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, WaterfrontCasual Elegance on Marina RoyaleExperience the best of local and international cuisine at Alize SXM.
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5. La Terrasse
4.4
Awesome(57)
Price: Expensive
• French • Marigot
Booked 5 times today
La Terrasse in Marigot is a beacon of authentic French cuisine, offering diners a truly remarkable culinary experience. With a talented French chef at the helm, the restaurant flawlessly captures the essence of fine French bistro cuisine. Celebrated by locals and tourists alike, it recently clinched the top prize at the Sxm Gastronomic Festival, a testament to its culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "world-class escargot" and "perfectly cooked filet," complemented by a breathtaking panoramic view. The impeccable service and vibrant atmosphere create an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine French flavors in an enchanting setting.
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6. Le Moulin Fou
4.5
Awesome(38)
Price: Expensive
• French • Maho
Booked 2 times today
Le Moulin Fou, nestled in the vibrant Maho Village of St. Maarten, is an exquisite destination for shellfish lovers seeking the pinnacle of French cuisine. Renowned for its outstanding dishes, the restaurant features "succulent live lobster" and "grilled lobster," which reviewers rave about as "outstanding" and "melt-in-your-mouth" experiences. The seafood pasta and stuffed mussels are cooked to perfection, seamlessly blending the timeless flavors of a classic Parisian bistro with Caribbean flair. Guests are consistently impressed by the "beautifully plated" dishes and "exceptional quality" that Le Moulin Fou delivers, making it a must-visit for those craving authentic and delectable shellfish delights.
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7. Loterie Farm Jungle Room Restaurant and Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(41)
Price: Expensive
• French • Sandy Ground
Booked 7 times today
Loterie Farm Jungle Room Restaurant and Lounge, nestled in the lush landscapes of Sandy Ground, Rambaud, offers a truly exceptional French dining experience. This open-air eatery is celebrated for its unique setting, where diners feel as though they're "in a tree house," surrounded by tropical flora. The menu artfully blends authentic French cuisine with island flavors, creating dishes that are both "delicious and beautifully presented." Guests rave about the "OUTSTANDING" food, noting the fresh and bright flavors that make each meal memorable. With its enchanting ambience and impeccable service, Loterie Farm is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of France in a tropical paradise.
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8. La Folie SXM
4.6
Exceptional(9)
Price: Expensive
• French • Maho
Booked 1 time today
La Folie is a vibrant, immersive dining experience where madness meets creativity. Guests are welcomed into a world of unpredictability, with colorful cocktails, imaginative dishes, and live entertainment ranging from magicians to flash mobs.
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9. Ocean 82
4.5
Awesome(454)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Grand Case
Booked 15 times today
Ocean 82 in Grand Case is a haven for lovers of exquisite fish cuisine. Renowned for its fresh, perfectly prepared seafood, the restaurant offers an unmatched dining experience. Diners rave about the "perfectly grilled and de-boned fish" served right at the table, creating a unique and memorable experience. The setting, overlooking the serene ocean, enhances the culinary adventure with breathtaking sunset views. Guests are consistently impressed by the "wonderful presentation" and "fantastic flavors" crafted by Chef Franck Vuillemin. With a combination of stellar service, a chic atmosphere, and the freshest seafood, Ocean 82 is truly a must-visit for fish enthusiasts.
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10. L'Atelier
4.9
Exceptional(103)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Baie-Orientale
Booked 20 times today
L'Atelier in Baie-Orientale, Orient Bay, is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts. This exceptional cocktail bar offers an impressive array of meticulously crafted drinks that perfectly complement its exquisite cuisine. The skilled mixologist at L'Atelier creates cocktails that are "tasty and well-balanced," with standout options like the Plantation Sour, Clover Club, and Cyprus. Guests rave that the Clover Club is a must-try, enhancing the vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're savoring a signature cocktail or exploring the extensive wine list, L'Atelier promises an unforgettable experience that leaves you "wishing you had more room in your stomach" for their delightful offerings.

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Discover best French restaurants in Simpson Bay

Discover the enchanting flavors of French cuisine in the picturesque setting of Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten. Renowned for its vibrant dining scene, this Caribbean locale offers a variety of French-themed restaurants that promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Each establishment in Simpson Bay showcases a unique blend of French culinary techniques with local Caribbean ingredients, creating mouthwatering dishes that cater to every palate. From upscale dining experiences to charming bistros by the sea, there's a French restaurant to satisfy your cravings and provide a delightful dining atmosphere. Diners can expect exceptional service, expertly curated wine lists, and a culinary adventure that highlights the best of French and Caribbean fusion. Whether you're a fan of classic French fare or eager to explore innovative dishes, Simpson Bay's French restaurants offer a rich tapestry of tastes that are sure to impress. Perfect for both special occasions and casual outings, these eateries stand as a testament to the culinary excellence and vibrant atmosphere of Sint Maarten.

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