Dining in paradise: our favorite restaurants near
Lagun Sunset Resort

Bandabou is not only known for its stunning beaches and breathtaking sunsets but also for its vibrant
and diverse dining scene. Join us as we explore some of our favorite restaurants in this part of the island,
each offering a unique biend of local ingredients, international influences, and warm hospitality. From
beachfront seafood shacks to charming bistros with a view, get ready to savor the tastes of Bandabou in
this restaurant overview.

CACTUS CAFE

At Cactus Cafe, you can indulge in delicious food and exceptionally friendly and helpful service. Take a seat in a relaxing. casual atmosphere on our outdoor terrace.

Beautiful and delightful dishes await you on our menu. Super fresh fish from our very own backyard, the sea, is a highlight. But, of course, we also offer meat dishes, tasty burgers, or a delicious cocktail.

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BLUE VIEW

Blue View Sunset Terrace is a lovely little restaurant that offers fresh and delicious seafood. It is situated directly on Playa Forti and provides a more than stunning view of the Caribbean Sea.

On the menu, you’ll find light salads, sandwiches, and satays, as well as burgers and delightful pasta dishes.

Selected wines and Proseccos, along with San Pellegrino water, pair perfectly with a sunny day at the beach. Try our famous Curacao Sprizz while savoring the best view of the Caribbean Sea, especially as the sun sets. You can watch the beautiful sunset while enjoying a refreshing cocktail.

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SHELTER ROCK

Shelter Rock offers a very beautiful view of the Christoffelberg and the sunset. The food is very good and perfect if you want to try local dishes.

Friday evening is coconut night. Local dishes are slow-cooked in a coconut for a few hours, creating a unique dining experience.

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KARAKTER

Karakter is located at Coral Estate, a unique resort offering comfortable luxury and natural Caribbean beauty for residents and tourists alike. Karakter specializes in healthy and delicious cuisine, offering only the finest: the best smoothies, salads, wines, beers, cocktails, tapas, and lunches.

The lounge chairs, hammocks, and cushions, combined with beautiful white sand and a perfect blue sea, complete the ultimate Caribbean experience.
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DE BUURVROUW

De Buurvrouw offers an international menu with daily changing specials, emphasizing quality above all.

The fresh daily ingredients, artisanal preparation, and, above all, the enthusiasm of the team ensures that you and your companions can enjoy a carefree and beautiful evening while savoring a bite and a drink.

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DOKTERSTUIN

Landhuis Dokterstuin is situated on the “Weg naar Westpunt,” just before the picturesque village of Barber. This historic country estate is renowned for its authentic “Krioyo” dishes, which are abundant here.

Allow yourself to be enchanted by the flavors of traditional local culinary delights, savor delightful stews, and explore  other delicious local treats.

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KLEIN STA. MARTHA

Restaurant Landhuis Klein Santa Martha serves a variety of delicacies. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and cocktails with a breathtaking view of Santa Martha Bay. They offer local, international, as well as vegetarian cuisine. Reserve a table for you and your loved ones. Restaurant Landhuis Klein Santa Martha is open for you everyday of the week.

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E LANTERNU

E Lanternu is a delightful local restaurant housed within a historic building, conveniently located near Tera Cora & Soto. Its menu offers a diverse array of culinary options to cater to every taste. Freshly prepared dishes, a welcoming ambiance, and reasonable prices await you, all on a 10 minute drive from Lagun Sunset Resort.

Nestled within a charming historical edifice, E Lanternu beckons you to savor a medley of flavors, providing al memorable dining experience. The relaxed atmosphere and the warm hospitality of E Lanteru make it the perfect spot to enjoy a leisurely meal with family and friends. So, if you’re looking for an authentic dining experience that combines mouthwatering dishes, a cozy atmosphere, and affordable prices, make your way to E Lanternu.

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SOL FOOD

In an inviting and relaxed setting, this hidden gem is a beloved weekend haunt for both residents and tourists. Nestled on the open upper level of the vibrant chartreuse Sunshine Escape lodging, Sol Food boasts an assortment of Mission- inspired furnishings amidst sunlit chambers adorned with polished wooden surfaces.

The unpretentious selection centers on expertly grilled proteins and delectable American-style pizza. What truly captivates the palate are the enticing and nourishing accompaniments, featuring verdant and Roman emperors’ salads, pasta or grain-based variations, a medley of vegetables, and savory spinach delicacies.

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LANDHUIS DANIEL

Nestled within Landhuis Daniel, an idyllic tropical plantation house, guests are welcomed to enjoy al fresco dining on the charming terrace.

The cuisine blends French, Dutch, Caribbean, and Asian flavors, featuring local ingredients like yellowfin tuna and lobster, as well as seasonal Dutch specialties including mussels and oysters. Don’t miss their renowned Indonesian ricetable and a diverse wine list. For younger diners, there are 20 different Dutch pancakes, both sweet and savory. It’s a culinary haven in a tropical paradise.

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RESTAURANT X

Restaurant X is hidden within the beautiful nature of Bohemi Resort, located on the old plantation of Landhuis Klein Sint Michiel. It’s situated in a protected, natural, wooded environment adorned with centuries-old trees.

With Chef Gabriel Fleisman at the helm, you, as a guest, take center stage. From conceptualizing the dishes to carefully selecting fresh and honest ingredients, inspiring the team, and finally presenting them at the table, your experience is paramount.

At Restaurant X, the enjoyment of excellent taste and a warm atmosphere takes precedence.
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