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This page features handpicked dining spots that pair flavorful cooking with something truly special. From harbor views to breezy patios. Whether you’re in the mood for seafood, local dishes, or global fare - we have it all!
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Popular Dining Spots on CuracaoPlease note: Most restaurants begin dinner service around 5:00 PM, with kitchens usually closing between 10:00 and 11:00 PM. Many also serve breakfast or lunch earlier in the day. For the latest specials, check their social media. To help you plan your visit, each listing includes a direct Google Maps link.
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✨ Editor’s Choice: Kuminda Surnam JavaSur
Step into the warmth of Suriname at Kuminda Surinam JavaSur, where every dish feels like a homemade hug. Known for generous portions, honest flavors, and fresh ingredients, this beloved eatery has earned its spot as a local favorite. Whether you’re tucking into their signature roast chicken with nasi, savoring tender roti packed with spice, or enjoying perfectly steamed vegetables and seasoned rice, each plate is thoughtfully prepared and deeply satisfying. Dine in and feel the welcoming vibe, or take it to-go for a comforting meal at home. It’s flavorful, filling, and made with heart. Just the way it should be. 🌟 Tip: Don’t miss the roast chicken with nasi or the roti with vegetables. Both are local favorites known for generous portions and unforgettable flavor. 🕐 Daily: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM 📞 For reservations or take-out: +5999 736 1656 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
🌇 Cascada Rooftop
Elevate your evening - literally - at this rooftop restaurant in Punda. Come for the sunset, stay for the tapas, food and cocktails. The view is unbeatable during Punda Vibes. 🌟 Tip: Try the sangria with sizzling skewers. 🕐 Dinner Daily: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 660 4352 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions 🌊 Grand Café Gouverneur de Rouville
A favorite on the Otrabanda waterfront. Enjoy traditional and international dishes while ships glide through St. Anna Bay. It's one of the best views in town. 🌟 Tip: Ask for a table on the balcony for prime harbor views. Have your camera handy! 🕐 Daily: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 462 5999 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
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🌴 Bario Food Yard
Outdoor dining meets global street food at Otrobanda. With Caribbean flair, vegan bites, and seafood favorites, there’s something for every craving. 🌟 Tip: Perfect for relaxed group dinners or trying a little of everything! 🕐 Dinner Daily: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM 📞 For reservations: +5999 510 2347 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
🖤 BKLYN Curaçao
A cozy gastropub tucked into Penstraat with a bold Brooklyn soul. Think great cocktails, indulgent small plates, and a laid-back, artful setting. 🌟 Tip: Their signature sticky ribs and Korean fried chicken are local legends. 🕐 Tue–Sat: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 461 8845 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
🍔 brgr.haus
Craft burgers done right in Kura Hulanda Village. A favorite for meat-lovers and night owls alike. Big taste, chill vibes. 🌟 Tip: Build your own burger or try the spicy signature “Kura Kick.” 🕐 Daily: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 519 4545 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
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🎵 Café de Tijd – Eetbar Op = Op
Where the name says it all. When it's gone, it’s gone! This cozy Punda eatery is famous for spareribs, shrimp, and easygoing Dutch-Caribbean charm. 🌟 Tip: Get there early for ribs. Always full! Live music on Thursdays. 🕐 Tue–Sat: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM 📞 For reservations: +5999 690 1725 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
🏰 Fort Nassau Restaurant
Dine in a historic 18th-century fort with sweeping panoramic views of the island. This hilltop gem pairs elegance with fine Caribbean-inspired cuisine. 🌟 Tip: Time your dinner with sunset and the view is unforgettable. Don't miss out! 🕐 Dinner Daily: 5:45 PM – 11:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 461 3450 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
🔥 Larry’s Grill and Bar
Family-friendly and full of flavor, Larry’s is your go-to neighborhood spot for grilled goodness, big screens, and daily happy hours. Live music on weekends! 🌟 Tip: Try their juicy BBQ ribs with a cold beer during game night. 🕐 Dinner Daily: 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 465 3202 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
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🍣 Matsuri -Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar
Authentic Japanese cuisine in a sleek setting. From beautifully plated sushi to steaming bowls of ramen, it’s a favorite for date night and sushi lovers. 🌟 Tip: Go for the Chef’s Choice sushi platter. Always fresh, always divine! 🕐 Tue–Sat: 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM Sun: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 736 0101 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
🍽️ Nautilus Restaurant
Inside the Renaissance Resort, Nautilus offers a lavish buffet and à la carte dining with something for everyone. From Caribbean fare to international classics. 🌟 Tip: Don’t miss the live cooking station during themed buffet nights. 🕐 Dinner Daily: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 435 5034 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
🍷 Restaurant Tinto
An elegant beachfront dining spot inspired by Latin American flavors. Expect fine wines, grilled meats, and a romantic setting right on Jan Thiel Beach. 🌟 Tip: Arrive early for sunset and pair it with their signature sangria. 🕐 Daily Dinner: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 747 0633 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
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🥩 Tony Roma’s Curaçao
An American classic for ribs, steaks, and burgers. Known for generous portions, tasty sauces, and family-friendly service. No wonder it’s a local favorite. 🌟 Tip: Order the Original Baby Back Ribs. They're fall-off-the-bone delicious! 🕐 Daily: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 738 6380 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
🍗 Zanzibar Beach & Restaurant
Famous for its juicy rotisserie chicken and laid-back beach vibes, Zanzibar blends good food with a breezy atmosphere. This spot brings the flavor every time. 🌟 Tip: Don’t miss their signature rotisserie chicken. A favorite straight from the spit. 🕐 Daily Dinner: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 747 0633 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
🦞 Zest Curaçao
Refined beachfront dining where fresh Caribbean seafood meets stylish ambiance. If lobster is on your mind, you’re in the right place for sure. 🌟 Tip: Ask for the fresh lobster from their display. It's a true island indulgence. 🕐 Daily Dinner: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📞 For reservations: +5999 747 0633 + Facebook + Instagram + Directions |
Curacao Must Eat FoodsWe love international flavors, but the soul of our cuisine lies in the dishes passed down through generations. Think stews, stuffed cheeses, and deep-fried favorites. Each one rich in tradition and island pride.
If you're a food lover, this is your chance to taste them all! |
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Lionfish is an invasive species found in our waters. You're literally doing us a favor by ordering this dish. Filleted or fried, this is a delicacy not to be missed.
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Keshi Yena is a beloved traditional dish. It involves a hollowed-out Gouda or Edam cheese filled with a savory mix of spiced meats, vegetables and raisins.
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Lobster, a seafood delicacy, is prepared in various ways in Curaçao. Grilled lobster with garlic butter or lobster tails seasoned with local spices are popular choices.
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