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Located in a beautifully restored, 100+ year-old “cunucu” house on the historic Wilhelminastraat, City Garden Bistro de SuikertuinClick to open side panel for more information is a charming culinary oasis in the heart of Oranjestad. Its name, “The Sugar Garden,” pays homage to the lush, hidden courtyard where guests can dine surrounded by tropical greenery and the chirping of local “sugar thief” birds (Bananaquits). This bistro offers a cozy, home-like atmosphere that blends rich Dutch-Caribbean heritage with modern comfort, making it a favorite retreat for both locals working downtown and tourists exploring the capital.
The menu is a delightful fusion of European bistro classics and local Aruban flavors. It is particularly renowned for its Dutch-style lunches, featuring traditional items like uistmijters (open-faced egg sandwiches), savory pancakes, and hearty pea soup. In the evening, the venue transforms into a romantic dinner spot serving international dishes with a Caribbean twist, such as the authentic Keshi Yena (Aruban cheese casserole). Whether you’re stopping by for a mimosa brunch or a relaxed dinner under the stars, De Suikertuin delivers warm hospitality and a genuine taste of Aruba’s history
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