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Restaurants

Restaurants Last updated: 18 September 2026

Find a restaurant for your taste, budget and plans on Curaçao.

Westpunt

Jaanchie's Restaurant in Westpunt Explore Curaçao Local food · Westpunt
  • Local food and seafood
What we think of Jaanchie's Restaurant in Westpunt At Jaanchie’s, a day exploring Westpunt comes with a taste of Curaçao’s home cooking. View restaurant

Willemstad

Restaurant Fort Nassau Explore Curaçao Fort dining · Willemstad
  • Casual fine dining
  • Lunch Mon-Fri noon-14:00; dinner daily 18:00-23:00
What we think of Restaurant Fort Nassau As daylight fades over Willemstad, Fort Nassau offers a different perspective on the city. View restaurant
Landhuis Brakkeput Mei Mei Explore Curaçao Grill · landhuis
  • Charcoal grill
  • Restaurant daily 17:00-23:00
  • Charcoal grill: meat, chicken, fish, Caribbean snacks
What we think of Landhuis Brakkeput Mei Mei An evening at Brakkeput Mei Mei can begin with a round of mini golf and end around the dinner table. View restaurant

Otrobanda

Grand Café Gouverneur de Rouville Explore Curaçao Otrobanda waterfront
  • International and local, Caribbean twist
  • Hours published differently; check before you go
  • International with a Caribbean twist
What we think of Grand Café Gouverneur de Rouville Across the water, the colourful Handelskade draws your eye. At Gouverneur de Rouville, you can watch Willemstad go by over lunch or settle into the courtyard for an evening at the table. View restaurant
Maira's Kitchen Explore Curaçao Caribbean-Mediterranean · Otrobanda
  • Caribbean and Mediterranean
  • Mon-Sat 7AM-10PM; Sun 7AM-4PM
What we think of Maira's Kitchen Maira's Kitchen welcomes you into a colourful historic house in Ser'i Otrobanda. View restaurant

Punda

Marshe Bieu (Plasa Bieu) Explore Curaçao Old Market food court · Punda
  • Local food, independent stands
  • First come, first served
  • Seating is first come, first served
What we think of Marshe Bieu (Plasa Bieu) A walk through Punda deserves a good lunch stop. At Marshe Bieu, also known as Plasa Bieu, open kitchens and shared tables bring you closer to Curaçao’s everyday food culture. View restaurant
The Wine Cellar Explore Curaçao French kitchen · Punda
  • French
  • Lunch Mon-Fri 12:00-14:00; dinner Mon-Sat 18:30-22:00; closed Sunday
  • French, also Fine International Cuisine
What we think of The Wine Cellar Some evenings deserve a little more time at the table. At The Wine Cellar in Willemstad, French cooking, wine and an intimate dining room set the scene for a leisurely meal. View restaurant

Pietermaai

Kome Restaurant Explore Curaçao Pietermaai kitchen
  • Modern Caribbean / American-Caribbean
  • Hours published differently. Closed Sunday and Monday.
  • Modern Caribbean, also American with Caribbean influences
What we think of Kome Restaurant At Kome, dinner can start with something familiar and take an unexpected turn. View restaurant
The Pen Restaurant & Terrace Explore Curaçao Avila Beach Hotel · Pietermaai
  • Caribbean, local and regional
  • Daily 7:00 am to 10:00 pm
  • Caribbean, local and regional ingredients
What we think of The Pen Restaurant & Terrace The sea is part of the experience at The Pen. Set beside Avila Beach Hotel’s beach, this open-air restaurant brings Caribbean flavours to a setting that invites you to linger. View restaurant

Grote Berg

Bali Curaçao in Grote Berg Explore Curaçao Thai, Indonesian, Surinamese · Grote Berg
  • Thai, Indonesian, Surinamese
  • Mon-Thu 12:00-22:00; Fri-Sun 12:00-23:00
  • Thai, Indonesian, and Surinamese
What we think of Bali Curaçao in Grote Berg Bali Curaçao brings three culinary traditions together under one large palapa. View restaurant

Marie Pompoen

Baoase Culinary Beach & Sunset Deck Explore Curaçao Two dining rooms · Marie Pompoen
  • French, tropical, Asian
  • Culinary Beach and Sunset Deck
  • French technique with tropical influences and Asian flavors
What we think of Baoase Culinary Beach & Sunset Deck At Baoase, the location is part of the menu. Dine beside the sand at the Culinary Beach Restaurant or choose the Sunset Deck for an evening framed by palms, sea and changing light. View restaurant

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Browse restaurants by area, compare your options and find a place for a relaxed lunch, dinner with the family or a special evening together.

Which restaurant suits your day?

Start with the area you will be visiting. Lunch in Punda or Otrobanda can fit into a walk through Willemstad, while a restaurant around Westpunt can be a convenient stop during a day exploring the western beaches. Check the actual location and journey time before choosing.

Then consider the food and setting: local dishes or international cuisine, an informal terrace or a longer dinner. For a meal with a view, Fort Nassau overlooks Willemstad and the harbour. For traditional local cooking at lunchtime, explore Plasa Bieu in Punda.

Compare before choosing a table

Use the comparison feature to put your favourites side by side, then open the restaurant pages for more details. Check the restaurant’s current menu, serving hours and reservation options. For an evening meal, check any dress code too. Need step-free access? Ask about the route from the entrance to your table and the toilets, rather than relying on photos alone.

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FAQ

Do I need to reserve a restaurant in Curaçao?

Booking ahead is sensible if you have a particular restaurant, time or table in mind, especially for a special occasion or a larger group. Ask the restaurant to confirm your reservation and any seating request; a sea-view table is not automatically included.

How can I find a restaurant within my budget?

Check the current menu and its currency before choosing. Compare the cost of a full meal, including drinks and any separately priced sides. Check whether service charges are included, and allow for transport or parking when planning your evening.

Can I eat vegetarian or vegan in Curaçao?

Yes, vegetarian and vegan options are available, although the choice varies by restaurant. Look at the current menu and ask about adaptations in advance. If you have a food allergy, contact the restaurant separately about ingredients and preparation; a vegetarian or vegan label does not answer those questions.

What should I check when choosing a restaurant with children?

Check the serving times, children’s menu or smaller portions, and high-chair availability. Mention your children when reserving. An earlier meal and a table with enough space for your family can matter more than whether a restaurant describes itself as family-friendly.

Still have questions? Our local team usually replies within minutes on WhatsApp.

Feature Jaanchie's Restaurant in Westpunt Restaurant Fort Nassau Grand Café Gouverneur de Rouville Marshe Bieu (Plasa Bieu) The Wine Cellar Kome Restaurant The Pen Restaurant & Terrace Landhuis Brakkeput Mei Mei Bali Curaçao in Grote Berg Baoase Culinary Beach & Sunset Deck Maira's Kitchen
Cuisine Local food and seafood Casual fine dining International with a Caribbean twist Local food, independent stands French, also Fine International Cuisine Modern Caribbean, also American with Caribbean influences Caribbean, local and regional ingredients Charcoal grill: meat, chicken, fish, Caribbean snacks Thai, Indonesian, and Surinamese French technique with tropical influences and Asian flavors Caribbean and Mediterranean
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Parking Free · Free Free · Free Paid · Street parking on Rouvilleweg: 1 XCG per hour, cash only, Monday to Saturday 08:00-18:00. Free after 18:00, Sundays and holidays. Free at Rif Fort garage, about a 10-minute walk. Not available N/A N/A N/A Free Free Free N/A
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