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.
Watch FC Groningen vs Feyenoord Live at Café the Plaza
Watch FC Groningen vs Feyenoord Live at Café the Plaza
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Football fans, mark your calendars for an exciting Eredivisie clash as FC Groningen faces Feyenoord on Sunday, September 28th. The match kicks off at 8:3...
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Catch Excelsior vs PSV Live at Café the Plaza
Catch Excelsior vs PSV Live at Café the Plaza
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Football fans are in for a treat as Café the Plaza brings the Eredivisie action straight to its screens with the clash between Excelsior and PSV on Satur...
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Watch Ajax vs NAC Breda Live at Café the Plaza
Watch Ajax vs NAC Breda Live at Café the Plaza
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Café the Plaza is the place to be for football fans as Ajax takes on NAC Breda in the Eredivisie on September 27. Kick-off is at 12:45PM, and the match w...
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Watch AZ vs Feyenoord Live at Café the Plaza
Watch AZ vs Feyenoord Live at Café the Plaza
10:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Café the Plaza is the place to be on Sunday, September 21, when Eredivisie excitement takes over with AZ facing Feyenoord. Kick-off is at 10:45 am, and t...
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Watch PSV vs Ajax Live at Café the Plaza
Watch PSV vs Ajax Live at Café the Plaza
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
The Eredivisie is heating up, and one of the season’s most exciting matches is just around the corner. On Sunday, September 21st, Café the Plaza invites ...
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Catch Feyenoord vs Fortuna Live at Café the Plaza
Catch Feyenoord vs Fortuna Live at Café the Plaza
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
On Wednesday, September 17th, Café the Plaza is the place to be for all Eredivisie fans. The much-anticipated match between Feyenoord and Fortuna will be...
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Watch Feyenoord vs SC Heerenveen Live at Café the Plaza
Watch Feyenoord vs SC Heerenveen Live at Café the Plaza
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Football fans are in for a treat as Café the Plaza brings the Eredivisie action straight to you. On Saturday, September 13th, Feyenoord takes on SC Heere...
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Catch NEC vs PSV Live at Café the Plaza
Catch NEC vs PSV Live at Café the Plaza
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
On Saturday, September 13th, all eyes will be on the Eredivisie as NEC takes on PSV, and you can watch it all unfold live at Café the Plaza. Kick-off is ...
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Catch Ajax vs. PEC Zwolle Live at Café the Plaza
Catch Ajax vs. PEC Zwolle Live at Café the Plaza
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Football fever is back, and Café the Plaza is the perfect spot to experience it. This Saturday, September 13th, Ajax will face PEC Zwolle in the Eredivis...
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Oranje live in actie: Litouwen vs. Nederland bij Café the Plaza!
Oranje live in actie: Litouwen vs. Nederland bij Café the Plaza!
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Op zondag 7 september speelt Oranje de volgende wedstrijd in de WK Kwalificatie Europa: Litouwen, Nederland. Bij Café the Plaza hoef je niets te missen, ...
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Support Oranje live: WK Kwalificatie Nederland – Polen bij Café the Plaza!
Support Oranje live: WK Kwalificatie Nederland – Polen bij Café the Plaza!
2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Op donderdag 4 september is het zover: de WK Kwalificatiewedstrijd Oranje, Polen wordt live uitgezonden bij Café the Plaza! De aftrap is om 14:45 uur, en...
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Café the Plaza Serves Flavor and Comfort for Restaurant Week 2025
Café the Plaza Serves Flavor and Comfort for Restaurant Week 2025
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
From September 3rd to 14th, Café the Plaza invites you to enjoy a cozy and flavorful dining experience with its 3-course choice menu for just 49 florins ...
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Latest News

This August Café the Plaza Offers Three Courses for Just 49 Florins This August Café the Plaza Offers Three Courses for Just 49 Florins
For the entire month, you can enjoy a complete 3-course menu for lunch or dinner for just 49 florins per person at Café the Plaza. Whether you're catching up with friends or looking for an easygoing night out, this special is all about good food at a great price.
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An Evening of Pairings at Café the Plaza An Evening of Pairings at Café the Plaza
Café the Plaza is hosting a special 5-course wine pairing dinner on Friday, August 15. Each course is paired with a thoughtfully selected wine from top regions like France, Italy, and Washington. It’s a relaxed evening of great food, good company, and wines worth talking about — all for $55 per person.
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Tapas Night at Café the Plaza Tapas Night at Café the Plaza
Tapas Night is coming to Café the Plaza — inspired by Spain’s tradition of small shared plates made for connection. On Thursday, July 31, you can enjoy a unique 3-course menu featuring bold, flavorful dishes for just $35 per person.
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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