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 the Formula 1 Netherlands Grand Prix Live at Café the Plaza
Watch the Formula 1 Netherlands Grand Prix Live at Café the Plaza
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Formula 1 fans, mark your calendars! On Sunday, August 31st, Café the Plaza is the place to be for the Netherlands Grand Prix. The race kicks off at 9:00...
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Catch Sparta vs Feyenoord Live at Cafe the Plaza!
Catch Sparta vs Feyenoord Live at Cafe the Plaza!
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Exciting news for soccer fans! On Sunday, August 31st, Cafe the Plaza will be showing the Eredivisie match between Sparta and Feyenoord, live on multiple...
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Mexican Night at Café the Plaza
Mexican Night at Café the Plaza
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Don’t miss out on Thursday, August 28th, from 3 PM to 9 PM, as Café the Plaza invites you to experience an unforgettable Mexican Night! Whether you’re a ...
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Catch the Eredivisie Action Live: PSV vs Telstar at Café the Plaza!
Catch the Eredivisie Action Live: PSV vs Telstar at Café the Plaza!
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Get ready for an exciting Eredivisie showdown as PSV takes on Telstar, and you can catch every moment live at Café the Plaza!Saturday, August 30thKick-of...
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Catch FC Volendam vs Ajax Live at Café the Plaza
Catch FC Volendam vs Ajax Live at Café the Plaza
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Football fans, mark your calendars! On Saturday, August 30, Café the Plaza is the place to be as FC Volendam takes on Ajax in an exciting Eredivisie show...
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Catch Ajax vs Heracles Live at Café the Plaza
Catch Ajax vs Heracles Live at Café the Plaza
10:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Football fans, mark your calendars! Café the Plaza is the place to be on Sunday, August 24, as we bring you the Eredivisie clash between Ajax and Heracle...
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Catch the Eredivisie Action: PSV vs FC Groningen Live at Café the Plaza
Catch the Eredivisie Action: PSV vs FC Groningen Live at Café the Plaza
12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Football fans, mark your calendars! On Saturday, August 23rd, Café the Plaza will be showing the Eredivisie clash between PSV and FC Groningen, live on m...
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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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Cafe the Plaza’s August Special: A Flavor-Packed 3-Course Experience for Just 49 Florins
Cafe the Plaza’s August Special: A Flavor-Packed 3-Course Experience for Just 49 Florins
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
This August, Cafe the Plaza is serving up something special. For the entire month, guests can enjoy a full 3-course menu for lunch or dinner, all for jus...
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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