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The Old Cunucu House Restaurant
Palm Beach 150
297-8-61666
Dress code: elegant
Reservations: recommended
$$$-$$$$
Housed in a restored 80-year-old Aruban homestead, this well-
known restaurant features local cuisine. Entrées include spe-
cialties such as an appetizer of Aruban mezze, cheese pastiche,
or Aruban fish soup. Follow up with keshi yena, fresh conch, or
seafood Palm Beach, a dish of lobster, fish, scallops, and squid
in a cream sauce with wine, flamed with pernod. Open for din-
ner Monday through Saturday.
Charlie's Bar
Zepperfeldstraat 56, San Nicholas
297-8-71517
Dress Code: casual
Reservations: not needed
$$
Located in San Nicholas, about a 15-minute ride from down-
town Oranjestad, lies Aruba's best known and loved bar. Char-
lie's is an institution known to generations of Caribbean
travelers looking for a watering hole. Many visitors have left
memorabilia - from yacht flags to pieces of clothing - on every
available surface in the structure. After a drink, settle in for a
meal of garlic shrimp.
Pavarotti
Palm Beach 21A
297-8-60644
Dress Code: dressy
Reservations: recommended
$$$
Operated by the same management as the Old Cunucu House,
this Italian restaurant and American grill tempts diners with
an extensive menu. Choose from Italian favorites such as pasta
with clams, penne pasta with pink vodka sauce and shrimp and
crab, or angel hair pasta with clams, scallops, calamari,
shrimp, and octopus in marinara sauce. Grilled items include
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