Located in Renaissance Marketplace, Café the Plaza Aruba is one of the most beloved restaurants in Oranjestad — a warm, easygoing café where great food, cold drinks, and good vibes are always on the menu. With more than 30 years of history, it’s a true local favorite and a cornerstone of Aruba’s downtown dining and social scene.
From morning to night, Café the Plaza welcomes guests with an all-day menu perfect for every occasion. Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and fluffy Dutch pancakes, enjoy a relaxed lunch on the patio, or unwind in the evening with cocktails, comfort dishes, and live music. Signature favorites include omelettes, uitsmijters, salads, satay skewers, burgers, and fresh seafood — classic dishes that keep guests coming back again and again.
As the sun sets, Café the Plaza transforms into a lively hub for live entertainment in Aruba. The combination of great food, music, and friendly service makes it the perfect place to gather with friends and soak up the island’s social energy. Both indoor and outdoor seating provide a relaxed ambiance that feels effortlessly inviting — ideal for date nights, group dinners, or casual drinks.
Café the Plaza is also one of the best sports bars in Aruba, with major games and international competitions shown on multiple TV screens. Whether you’re into football, Formula 1, or tennis, it’s the perfect place to cheer, eat, and enjoy a cold drink without missing a moment of the action.
Conveniently situated in the heart of downtown Oranjestad, Café the Plaza is steps away from shopping, the harbor, and local attractions. Guests enjoy three hours of free parking, with additional time easily available for purchase at the nearby kiosk.
Café the Plaza Aruba combines great food, live music, sports, and warm hospitality — making it one of the island’s most popular and enduring places to relax, dine, and connect.
For more information and their menu visit cafetheplaza.com.
