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Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Aruba

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4.6
Exceptional(1509)
Price: Expensive
• French • Aruba
Booked 22 times today
Welcome to Papillon Restaurant, where Chef Juan Ludeña, with European training and Peruvian roots, blends French and Caribbean flavors using fresh ingredients sourced from local vendors. Located in The Village, just off the Palm Beach strip and steps away from lively bars, shops, and attractions, our cozy, expanded indoor space and spacious outdoor terrace are perfect for any occasion.With hidden themed details that reflect Papillon’s daring escape—from rustic iron bars to weathered walls—every corner tells a story. Our menu, featuring classic French dishes with bold Caribbean flair, makes for a culinary adventure you won’t forget. Dine in luxury, "Papillon" could only dream of, right here in Aruba!
A photo of Pelican Nest Seafood Grill restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(976)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Aruba
Booked 18 times today
Pelican Nest Seafood Grill is a neighborhood gem that offers a unique dining experience with its spectacular views, fresh seafood, and relaxing atmosphere. As one reviewer mentioned, 'Great atmosphere, delicious meal, and great service!'. The Peruvian chef's famous fish ceviche is a must-try. The restaurant is highly recommended for any occasion, and the service is consistently praised. The menu offers a good variety, and the food is always fresh and nicely served.
A photo of Texas de Brazil - Palm Beach Aruba restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1223)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Aruba
Booked 38 times today
Texas de Brazil- Brazilian Steakhouse is carving a new experience in dining! The concept combines the cuisine of Southern Brazil with the spirit of Texas, for a dining experience unmatched anywhere else. Voted as one of “America’s Top Restaurants” by Zagat, Texas de Brazil features a dynamic menu of beef, lamb, pork, chicken and sausage all deliciously seasoned, cooked over an open flame and carved tableside by the Gauchos. The restaurant also features a 50-item, fresh gourmet salad area containing seasonal roasted vegetables, fresh artisan breads, charcuterie, imported cheeses, authentic Brazilian dishes and other specialties. Guests can conclude their dining experience with a decadent dessert or relax with tempting after-dinner drinks.
A photo of Ike's Bistro - Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa restaurant
4.5
Awesome(702)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Aruba
Booked 7 times today
Perfectly set by the tropical pool, Ike's Bistro makes for an enchanting experience. While the Mediterranean region is our main focus, our creative chefs have a passion for avant-garde fusion strongly inspired by Caribbean ingredients. Ikes Bistro has a cashless policy and payments can only be made with credit and debit cards.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Aruba

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of Aruba with our selection of neighborhood gems, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local dining scene. Each restaurant offers a unique ambiance and exceptional cuisine, from the intimate settings ideal for a romantic evening to vibrant spots that capture the essence of Aruban hospitality. Visitors can enjoy everything from innovative seafood dishes to authentic Mexican flavors, all served with a flair that makes each meal memorable. The dining scene in Aruba is renowned for its diverse offerings and the ability to cater to every palate, ensuring a delightful culinary adventure. These neighborhood gems are celebrated for their commitment to quality, impeccable service, and the ability to create an enchanting dining experience. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist, these restaurants provide a perfect blend of atmosphere, creativity, and culinary excellence. Dive into the heart of Aruba's local cuisine and discover why these spots are cherished by both locals and visitors alike.

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