Trip for · Food lovers
Oranjestad (Aruba) for food lovers
Pastechi, keshi yena and fried fish; the best food is a taxi ride from the beach.
Only items the guide tags or describes for food lovers; each shows the field it came from. Prices and hours: check before you go.
Key facts
- Days
- 3
- Matching items
- 7
- Verdict
- works
A 3-day outline
Grouped by walking cluster where the guide gives one. Order inside a day is loose: the timed day plans check opening hours and walking.
Day 1 · Main Street (Caya G.F. Betico Croes) and Schelpstraat
Why it fits: Two pastechi and a coffee · US$4 to 8
From: Eat guide · Budget tier
Day 2 · Renaissance Marketplace and the marina
Marina and waterfront restaurants
Why it fits: Steak or fish with a drink · US$45 to 90
From: Eat guide · Splurge tier
Day 3
Supermarket picnic
Why it fits: Fruit, bread and cheese · US$8 to 15
From: Eat guide · Budget tier
Resort restaurants on Palm Beach
Why it fits: Tasting menu or steak · US$60 to 150. Book ahead.
From: Eat guide · Splurge tier
Before you go
What the guide flags for food lovers.
- Pastechi, keshi yena and fried fish; the best food is a taxi ride from the beach. (Good for · verdict: ok)
- Check the bill for a service charge before tipping. (Eat guide · rules)
- Ask the price of fish specials before they are cooked. (Eat guide · rules)
- Cover up over swimwear in restaurants. (Eat guide · rules)