The only complete
Restaurant & Bars guide
Curaçao is called home by a melting
pot of more than 50 different nationalities. To meet the
wide culinary interests of our people the island boasts
many different restaurants and dining opportunities offering
spectacular cuisines from around the world. Arthur Frommer
rates Curaçao as one of the world’s top four
islands with the best food.
Price indication
average main Course: Nafl. 10.00 per dot.
• AZZURO Beach bar
& Restaurant 

Restaurant AzZuro is situated on the heavenly palm beach
of the Blue bay Golf & Beach Resort, on the former plantation
Blaauw, at only a ten minute drive west of Willemstad. Next
to Azzuro, the famous Best Western Resort is situated. During
daytime, AzZuro is a pleasant beach club, with beach and
breakfast and lunch dishes. At night, AzZuro turns into
a wonderful restaurant, where guests enjoy an international
cuisine in a tropical ambience. AzZuro is the perfect place
for your private party or wedding.
Specialties: International
Open: Daily: Beach bar: 10.00 – 24.00
Restaurant: 07.00 – 22.00
Price indication: * *
Address: AzZuro Beachbar & Restaurant
Blue Bay Golf & Beach Resort, Landhuis Blaauw
Tel: 888-6489 | Fax: 888-6495
E-mail: azzuro@bluebaygolf.com
Website: http://www.bluebay-village.com
• Playa Portomari
Playa Portomari beachside restaurant and bar provide a variety
of food and drinks. The restaurant is famous for the nasi
and bami, dishes originated from the Indonesian cuisine.
But you can also get a nice green salad made from fresh
greens with excellent vinaigrette. Of course, Playa Portomari
serves crispy French fries with or without the well-known
Dutch Bitterballen and kroketten. You can enjoy all this
on the cozy seaside terrace. Playa Portomari is also a wedding
location.
Specialties : international
Open : daily 09.30-18.00
Price indication: * *
Address : Playa Porto Mari
Tel: 864-7558 | Fax : 736-0244
info@playaportomari.com
• Sarifundy`s Marina

A floating restaurant, with a pier on poles and a floating
dock. Sarifundy`s is well known as a small cozy and friendly
restaurant. The view of the well-known Spanish water and
the Curacao yacht harbor is outstanding. Sarifundy`s describes
it selves as ``the sailors home``. All yachts around the
world stop at sarifundy`s.
Specialties : fish, Garlic Shrimps and fajita`s
Open : Monday no dinner but movie night
Bar: 11.00-23.00 Kitchens: 16.00-17.00 and 18.00-22.00
Price indication: * *
Address : Sarifundy`s marina
Brakkeput Ariba 5
Tel: 767-7642 | Fax: 767-4672
Grill
& Steak House
• El Toro Steakhouse

The only open air grill restaurant on the island, El Toro
Steakhouse restaurant. El Toro steakhouse restaurant is
situated in the heart of Otrobanda. We offer the best steak
in town and a fantastic view of the harbor. Apart from our
steaks, enjoy our delicious pasta or seafood. Every day
we spoil you with a salad bar.
Specialities : grill and seafood
Open : 17.00 – 24.00 Sunday closed
Price indication : * *
Adres : El Toro Steakhouse
mattheywerf z/n
Phone : 462-9400 * Fax: 462-9406
Website: www.eltorosteakhouse.com
• Rodeo house of ribs


The rodeo ranch steakhouse is known as the rodeo house
of ribs. The U.S. choice steaks are especially flown in
for the restaurant. The menu features baby back ribs, roasted
prime rib of beef, shrimps, lobster, fish and much more.
The restaurant is a family-owned and managed and they enjoy
a high rate of repeat foreign and local guests.
Specialties : daily fresh salad bar
Open : Daily : 17.00-23.00
Price indication: * *
Address : Rodeo House of Ribs
Fokkerweg 3
Tel: 465-9465 | Fax: 465-1793
Email: info@rodeocuracao.com
www.rodeocuracao.com
International
foods
• Belle terrace
Belle terrace shaded by a huge tree in a romantic open-air
setting by the Caribbean Sea, lunch and dinner guests can
enjoy spectacular sunsets, while savoring the local &
international dishes. The chef will serve you international
and local specialties plus a super grill night on Saturdays!
The Avila hotel complements your visit with a variety of
live music of which the highlight is the Friday night happy
hour.
Specialties : keshi Yena`s, BBQs, Antillean evenings
Open : daily: 07.00-10.00 * 12.00-14.30 * 19.00-22.00
Price indication: * * * *
Address : Belle Terrace
Avila Hotel
Tel: 461-4377 | Fax: 461-1493
info@avilahotel.com
• Blues
Blues is a blues & jazz restaurant and bar, where the
food is hot and the jazz is cool. Blues offers an internationally
oriented menu and is specialized in seafood. Like the music,
the served food is anything but traditional and this is
exactly the way the customers like it. The location is perfect
for the sunset happy hour, where the island musicians play
their Latin jazz and blues tunes every Thursday and Saturday.
On Friday blues serves a succulent tapas menu with many
delicious meats and seafood selections.
Specialties : fish, lobster and tapas on Friday
Open : Daily: Bar: 17.00-01.00 Dinner: 19.00-23.00 Monday
close
Price indication:* * * *
Address : Blues
Avila Hotel
Tel: 461-4377 * Fax: 461-1493
info@avilahotel.com
• Bon Tapas

Bon tapas is situated in Punda. During daytime, enjoy the
best cappuccinos, homemade apple pie, cheesecake, brownies,
scones or high-tea. For lunch bon tapas offers extensive
lunch menu, a weekly special, and a great choice of delicious
tapas. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, bon tapas
offer a choice of 50 different tapas or a tapas menu for
only 12.50. You’re welcome for drinks on the terrace.
Specialties : Tapas
Open : Monday till Wednesday 09.00-18.00
Thursday till Saturday 09.00-23.00
Price indication: * *
Address : Bon Tapas
Hanchi Snoa 8-10
Tel: 465-2510 | Fax: 465-2512
info@bontapas.com | www.bontapas.com
• Dolce Banana Cafe
& Restaurant 
Definitly the place to be. A very cozy cafe & restaurant
specialized in
international quisin. Food is delicious, service outstanding,
words can’t describe it. Just come and enjoy it. Everyday
happy hour from 5 till 7 pm. And every Friday live entertainment.
It’s up to our last client to decide whether the bar
closes.
Dolce Banana Café & restaurant to please you.
Specialties : international food
Open : kitchen : 12.00 – 22.30 * Sunday: 16.00 –
22.30
Bar: 12.00 – till our last client decides
Price indication: *
Address: dolce Banana Café & restaurant
schottegat weg oost 193A
tel: 738- 1216
• Gouverneur de Rouville

Situated directly at the Anna Bay, you will find restaurant
De gouverneur. This typical Curacaoan location you shouldn’t
miss, welcomes you early morning to late at night for drinks,
lunch and dinner. The kitchen is open non-stop. Apart from
their expansive, internationally orientated menu, they serve
local cuisine with weekly varying lunch and dinner specials
as well. De Gouverneur service is a byword for friendliness.
Specialties : French bistro style food and local dishes
Open : daily: 10.00-01.00 kitchen: 12.00-22.30
Price indication: * *
Address : Restaurant & Café gouverneur de Rouville
De rouvilleweg 9
Tel: 462-5999 | Fax: 462-5757
info@de-gouverneur.com | www.de-gouverneur.com
• Kura di hulanda
Kura hulanda is a renowned anthropological museum. In the
middle of the busy centre of otrobanda. You won’t
be bothered by the excitement, because the restaurant is
situated at an inner courtyard. The peaceful ambience is
completed by the radiation of the kura Hulanda museam restaurant,
enjoy light lunches and excellent dinners, served in an
unique historical setting.
Specialties : Bistro style
Open : daily: 12.00-23.00
Price indication: * * *
Address : Kura Hulanda museum restaurant
Langestraat 8
Tel: 434-7700 | Fax: 434-7701
hotel@kurahulanda.com
• Sjalotte
To experience the Mediterranean the way it should be, come
to Sjalotte. The stunning garden restaurant is part of the
Floris suite Hotel, located on Piscadera Bay. While making
your selection from the high-class menu or enjoying one
of the excellent bottles of wine from matching wine list,
you can watch the crew in the open kitchen prepare exquisite
specialties. Sjalotte invites you to luxuriate in the relaxing
atmosphere and enjoy the professional and friendly service.
Specialties : Mediterranean kitchen
Open : daily: 07.00 – 23.00
Price indication: * * * *
Address : Sjalotte
Floris suite hotel, piscadera z/n
Tel: 462-6111 | Fax: 462-6211
info@florissuitehotel.com | www.florissuitehotel.com
Italian
• La
Pergola 

La Pergola, an authentic Italian restaurant situated in
the fortress "Waterfort" in the city Punda. We
serve the best Italian food in Curacao, which our Italian
chef prepares. Apart from the best Italian food, we have
the best wine cellar, wines straight from Italy especially
for you. Choose from the elegant air conditioner indoor
dining room or the open patio to enjoy a remarkable sea
breeze with a splash of sea. Enjoy Italy in Curacao at La
Pergola.
Specialties : Italian food.
Open : 12.00 – 22.30 and Sunday from 17.00 –
22.30
Price indication: * * * *
Address: La Pergola
Waterfort Boog 46
Tel: 461- 3482
E-mail: lapergola@onenet.an
Local
• Air Curacao Restaurant


The 1st first class plane restaurant on the island Air Curacao.
Air Curacao restaurant is the perfect place for a delicious
lunch or a romantic dinner. The view is excellent here you
enjoy the beauty of the nature at your left hand. You can
choose between the first class plane and the open air restaurant
Air Curacao is specialized in local food. Apart from local
food we also offer fresh seafood daily. We recommend tasting
our famous local soup Giambo. Enjoy the feeling of flying
in Air Curacao restaurant.
Specialities : Local
Open: 11.30 –23.00
Price indication: * *
Adres: Air Curacao restaurant
Koraalspechtweg z/n ( in front of Breezes Hotel)
Phone: 461-0606
• Playa forti

This restaurant was built in 1958 on the ruins of a fortress,
constructed by English, during the Napoleonic era. The original
canons in front of the restaurant still reflect that adventurous
period. This beautiful and historic site high up the rocks,
offers the visitors a superb view of the most western part
of the island and also a wonderful sunset view. Playa Forti
serves a variety of local and international dishes. The
specialties include red snapper a la Curacao, stew goat,
tenderloin and even cheeseburgers. Playa forti invites you
to try the fantastic Pina coladas while enjoying the sunset!!!
Specialties : local food, seafood and international
Open : daily: 10.00-20.00
Price indication: * *
Address: playa Forti restaurant
Westpunt z/n
Tel: 864-0273
c_n.jenkin@yahoo.com
• Rancho el sobrino

At rancho el Sobrino, you will find a typical
Caribbean pub, a restaurant, lounge bar, Internet café,
rooms and the blue view apartments. The local international
cuisine is specialized in grill dishes and of course serves
the catch of the day. Rancho el Sobrino: not only a great
place for live music, happy hour (19.00-21.00) and karaoke,
but for company and private parties too.
Specialties : grill and fish
Open : Daily: 11.00-0.00
Price indication: * *
Address : rancho el sobrino
Korta Pe
Tel: 864-0493 | 888-8822
Fax: 869-4015
E-mail: info@ranchoelsobrino.com
Website: www.ranchoelsobrino.com
Lunchroom
• Delifrance

If you’re having breakfast at Delifrance boulangerie
at Bistro francais in Salinia, Punda or Bloempot, you can
always count on quality and freshness. Here, you’ll
find a range of fresh bread and other bread varieties, croissants,
salads and more. Be sure to take a look at our surprising
daily specials. Enjoy the lovely atmosphere of the terrace
or enjoy the cool air-conditioning inside.
Delifrance Salinia
Specialties : croissantsterie, bistro
Open : daily: 08.00-16.30 Sunday close
Price indication: *
Address : delifrance boulangerie et café francais
Salinia galleries 103 c
Tel: 465-2253 | Fax: 465-2253
sneaker@interneeds.net
Delifrance Punda
Specialties : croissantsterie, bistro
Open : daily: 08.00-17.30 Saturday 09.00-17.30 Sunday close
Price indication: *
Address : delifrance boulangerie et café francais
Pietermaai 1-7
Tel: 465-0942 | Fax: 465-0732
schenkkan@msn.com
Delifrance Bloempot
Specialties : croissantsterie, bistro
Open : Monday till Saturday 07.30-17.00 Sunday 09.00-13.00
Price indication: *
Address : delifrance boulangerie et café francais
Winkelcentrum bloempot
Tel: 737-1688 | Fax: 737-1678
delifran@cura.net
Oriental
• Chopstix
A Healthy Alternative – Chopstix, a young and dynamic
restaurant, offers the freshest sushi dishes on the island.
For dinner they also serve oysters, mussels and crab-legs.
Try one of their lunch combos or the chef’s selection
of today’s fish. Do you have appetite for something
that’s not on the menu? Just ask, and the chef will
be happy to prepare you wish.
Specialties : sushi and raw bar
Open : lunch: Tuesday till Saturday: 12.30- 14.30
Dinner: Tuesday till Sunday: 17.00-23.00
Price indication: * *
Address : Chopstix
Sta.Rosaweg 33-c
Tel: 738-4846
Website: www.chop-stix.com
E-mail: info@chop-stix.com
• Bali
Selamat dating, Welcome, to Bali rijsttafel. In Indonesia
it was known as Makan Besar, big meal. People sitting around
a plate of steamed rice with others dishes arranged around
it. Those can be meats, seafood and vegetable dishes, which
are accompanied by the spicy sauce, sambal. In the 18th
and 19th century, the hungry Dutch planters added more and
more dishes and that`s how the rijsttafel originated. As
there are many variations on the rijsttafel, the chef has
carefully selected 25 mounth watering dishes, which include
chicken, beef, fish, prawns and vegetables.
Specialties : Indonesian
Open : daily: 18.00-22.30 * Monday close
Price indication: * *
Address :
• Chindy`s

Our Chinese Cantonese restaurant prepares fresh Cantonese/Chinese
dishes for you daily. How about a fresh steamed fish Chinese
style, stuffed Tahoe, stewed pork with amsoi, roasted duck
and much more? On Thursday and Friday, you can enjoy live
music.
Specialties : Cantonese/ Chinese
Open : daily: 11.30-22.00 * Monday close
Price indication: * *
Address : Chindy`s restaurant
Nieuw pareraweg 16a
Tel: 465-7444 | Fax: 465-7444
• Choices
Centuries ago, after heavy fighting, Genghis Khan and his
Mongolian warriors would build a roaring bonfire. With their
razor sharp sword they sliced meats into thin strips and
grilled them with vegetables and spices on their upturned
shields. At Choices, you can eat like those legendary warriors.
We even have a large sizzling hot shield so you don’t
have to bring your own. Wander through our food bar selecting
the ingredients for your dish. Choose from chicken, beef,
pork of fresh seafood, ladle on some of our flavorful sauces
and pile on the vegetables. Hand the bowl to one of our
chefs for weighing and then watch them create a meal fit
for Genghis Khan himself.
Specialties : fondue from the East
Open : daily: 18.30-22.30
Price indication: * *
Address :
• Jaipur

Nested atop the eco-pool, jaipur overlooks the lush grounds
surrounding the pond. As the sun sets, the tandoori specialties
and jaipur features open – air restaurant adorned
with wood elements, Spanish tile flooring and terracotta
colored plaster walls. Jaipur`s dining tables are yellow
marble with black iron bases surrounded by comfortable teak
chairs. The ginger marble bar is complemented by green stools.
Specialties : Asian
Open : daily: 18.00-23.00 Monday close
Price indication: * * *
Address : Jaipur
Langestraat 8
Tel: 434-7700 | Fax: 434-7701
hotel@kurahulanda.com
• Sawasdee
Sawasdee (welcome) to one of the world’s great cuisines.
Thai food combines the best of several Eastern cuisines:
the oriental bite of Szechwan Chinese, the tropical flavor
of Malaysian, the creamy coconut sauces of Southern Indian
and the aromatic spices of Arabian food. Thai cuisine is
very tasty and thai cooks make a balance between sweet,
sour, hot, bitter and salty. Do what the Thais do and put
everything on the table at one and share from common dishes.
Specialties : Vegetarian dishes
Open : daily: 18.00-22.30 * Monday closed
Price indication: * *
Address :
Specialties
• Tapas & Copas


Tapas & copas, the genuine Spanish experience in the
Caribbean. Besides an exquisite, yet ample selection of
wine featuring renowned brand names and premium liqueurs
guaranteed to soothe even the most demanding pallets, your
home away from Spain offers Curacao’s finest assortment
in Tapas: tenderly marinated meats, delicate seafood- and
cheese selections, fine pâté’s and the
world famous Jamon Serrano and Pata Negra, all served in
a tranquil ambience where gastronomic satisfaction is guaranteed.
Specialties : tapas from Spain
Open : daily: 17.00 – 0.00 Friday till 02.00 * Monday
closed
Price indication: * *
Address : Tapas & Copas
Dr. Hugenholtzwg naast 31
Tel: 462-9909 | Fax: 462-9990
• The Wine Cellar

The Wine Cellar is a popular and exclusive French restaurant
in the Caribbean; the perfect place for a delicious lunch
or a romantic dinner. It has been a renowned dining room
in Curaçao for more than thirty years. At restaurant
The Wine Cellar you can indulge yourself and that special
person with the finest international cuisine every day of
the year.
Specialties : French Cuisine
Open : Lunch: Monday-Friday 12.00-14.00
Dinner: Monday-Saturday 18.30-23.00
Sunday closed.
Price indication: * * * *
Address : The Wine Cellar
Concordiastraat z/n
Tel: 461-2178 * 560-6589 | Fax: 461-4909
Website: www.winecellar.an
E-mail: nicocornelisse@yahoo.com
Terrace
Café’s
• Häagen- dazs
café
Enjoy a moment of pure pleasure at Haagen Dazs Café
that offers exquisite ice cream. To warm up or cool down,
delectable drinks, superb sundaes, exceptional cakes and
an assortment of special flavors are yours to savor in the
bright and cool shop or outside on the airy terrace with
a marvelous view of Punda.
Specialties : ice-cream, frappucinno`s, Coffee and pastries
Open : Monday – Wednesday: 10.30-22.00 Thursday till
22.30
Friday – Saturday: 10.30-23.00 Sunday open at 11.30
Price indication: * *
Address : Haagen-Dazs Café
Brionplein
Tel: 462-9232 | Fax: 461-3639
haagendazs@izimail.com | www.haagendazs.com
• The Music Factory
(T.M.F) 
T.M.F. café is a cozy bar, open from Monday to Saturday
for great music, shooting pool at one of the 3 pool tables,
darts, super cocktails and cool shooters. Not to mention
the several happy hours! Wednesday night, of course, is
T.M.F. Karaoke-night. Sing, swing and win fls.100,- and
more. The greatest party night of the week. Friday and Saturday
are for live music, 70`s and 80`s parties and more. Begin
your week right with T.M.F`s horeca night. Everyday is fun,
everyday is different.
Specialties : snacks
Open : Monday-Thursday: 20.00-02.00 * Friday and Saturday
till 04.00
Sunday close
Price indication: * *
Address : T.M.F.
Salinia 131
Tel: 461-0631 | Fax: 461-0651
tmfcafe@interneeds.net
Bars
• Ay Caramba


What else could one wish after a warm day on the beach,
than to enjoy Curacao
and its ever present trade wind, with a view over the handelskade
and the Anna bay? Ay Caramba, one will wish after a warm
day on the beach. Ay Caramba offers a great variety of drinks
at a reasonable price in the heart of the city, Otrobanda.
Ay Caramba every Tuesday, reggae night with the band Lions
and happy hour from 21.00 till 22.00. Friday Cuban night
with happy hour the whole night on mojitos & Cuba Libre.
There is also live entertainment by a Cuban band. Saturday
night, special happy hour from 21.00 till 23.00.
Ay Caramba, different everyday.
Specialties: Mexican & steakhouse
Open: daily: 16.00 – 02.00
Price indication: *
Address: Ay Caramba
Rouvilleweg 9 e
tel: 462-
Website: www.aycarambacuracao.com
E-Mail: aycaramba@hotmail.com
• Caribbean Lounge Bar
You might as well call this brisk looking bar with her 50
kinds of rum. Of course they serve a large assortment of
whiskey’s and vodka’s, champagne by the class,
draft beer and each and every possible cocktail. What else
could one wish after a warm day on the beach, than to enjoy
Curacao and its ever present trade wind, with a view over
the handelskade and the Anna bay, from one of the lounge
sofa’s of one of the few true bars on the island?
Ascertain yourself!
Specialties : over 50 types of rum, champagne by glass
Open : Tuesday till Saturday: 17.00-01.00
Price indication: *
Address : Caribbean Lounge Bar
De rouvilleweg 9
Tel: 462-5999 | Fax: 462-5757
info@de-gouverneur.com | www.de-gouverneur.com
• De Nachtwacht

As the name indicated, the nachtwacht in Punda, is a typical
Dutch brown pub. De nachtwacht is unique in not only selling
beer by the bottle, but delicious draft beer as well. Every
night they offer special events, with of course on Thursday
happy hour from 21.00-22.00. Great theme parties on every
2nd and 4th Friday of the month.
Specialties : Draft Beers
Open : Daily: 19.00-02.00 Sunday Close
Price indication: *
Address : de Nacht Wacht
Nieuwstraat 42
Car Rentals
• Sagitario Car Rental


Sagitario Car rental is the best car rental in town. Looking
for low rates, don’t look any further Sagitario car
rental has the lowest rates on the island. Great variety
of cars to choose from. We have a pick-up and delivery service
from the airport or any hotel. Rent a car for 7 days and
guess what pay only 6 days; isn’t that cool. Book
online and pay with your master or visa card. No other than
Sagitario Car rental!
Open: Monday to Friday: 08.00-12.00 and 13.30-17.30
Address: Sagitario Car rental
Winston Churchillweg 102-C
Tel: 888-1900
Web-site: www.sagitariocarrental.com
e-mail: sagitariocarrental@hotmail.com
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