About Us

Located in the heart of Oranjestad at Renaissance Marketplace, Café the Plaza is a cozy and welcoming spot where locals and visitors alike can relax, unwind, and enjoy good food in a laid-back setting. Whether you're popping in for a quick bite, settling in on the patio, or taking your time over breakfast, lunch, or dinner—there’s always something on the menu to tempt your taste buds.

With live entertainment every day, Café the Plaza has been part of Aruba’s social and dining scene for over 30 years. From casual get-togethers to fun nights out, the lively atmosphere, music, and friendly team help set the tone for a memorable experience.

Love sports? You can catch all the major games and competitions live on our TV screens—no need to miss a moment.

Bonus for guests: Enjoy free parking for up to 3 hours. Staying longer? Additional time can be paid at the kiosk next to the ATM in the Marketplace.

Reservations

Feel free to book your table in advance. You can opt for indoor or outdoor seating.

Our menu

With our varied menu, we ensure that every guest will enjoy an amazing experience. We are sure there is something for everyone on the menu, so select your favorite and let our chef and our service team pamper you!

Specials & Events

At Café the Plaza we offer you daily specials for lunch and dinner. In addition, we love to offer you a special 3-course menu for lunch and dinner.
Cheer for Curaçao: Jamaica vs. Curaçao Live at Café the Plaza
Cheer for Curaçao: Jamaica vs. Curaçao Live at Café the Plaza
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday, November 18th, all eyes are on the World Cup Qualifiers, and there’s no better place to catch the action than Café the Plaza. The excitement kic...
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Watch Bermuda vs Curaçao Live at Café the Plaza!
Watch Bermuda vs Curaçao Live at Café the Plaza!
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cheer for Curaçao at Café the Plaza this Thursday, November 13th, as the World Cup Qualifiers heat up with the exciting match between Bermuda and Curaçao...
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A Spooktacular Halloween Dinner at Café the Plaza
A Spooktacular Halloween Dinner at Café the Plaza
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Step into the spooky spirit at Café the Plaza’s Halloween Theme Night on Thursday, October 30th, from 3 PM to 9 PM! For just $35 per person, guests can e...
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Watch PSV vs Fortuna Live at Café the Plaza
Watch PSV vs Fortuna Live at Café the Plaza
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Football fans, mark your calendars! This Friday, October 31st, Café the Plaza is the place to be as the Eredivisie clash between PSV and Fortuna kicks of...
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October Special at Café the Plaza – A 3-Course Experience for 49 Florins
October Special at Café the Plaza – A 3-Course Experience for 49 Florins
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Café the Plaza is making October extra delicious with a special offer that’s too good to pass up. For just 49 Florins per person, you can enjoy a careful...
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The Barhap at Café the Plaza: A Different Dish Every Day for Just $12
The Barhap at Café the Plaza: A Different Dish Every Day for Just $12
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Café the Plaza invites you to enjoy The Barhap, a daily special available for only $12 per person. Seven days a week, you can sit down to a different dis...
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Watch the Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix Live at Café the Plaza
Watch the Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix Live at Café the Plaza
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The excitement of Formula 1 is back, and Café the Plaza is the place to be on Sunday, October 26th. The Mexico Grand Prix will be shown live starting at ...
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Steak Thursday at Café The Plaza
Steak Thursday at Café The Plaza
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Every Thursday, Cafe The Plaza is serving a special for steak lovers. For just $19.50 per person, guests can enjoy an 8oz Tenderloin steak served with Fr...
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Contact

Location: Renaissance Marketplace, Oranjestad
Hours of Operation
daily 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Kitchen hours
daily 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM