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a8 local
Tuesday 4 april 2023
Papillon: The butterfly effect of magnificent food

Vegetarian vibes present
Impressive vegetarian/vegan dishes are set
up especially for the guests by the chef and
Meredith from Vegan Aruba. “We offer veg-
an choices that are really good and tasty.
Our daily soup is always vegan too”. What
are you waiting for, make sure to pay a visit
PALM BEACH — Do you remember the film French dishes such as Foie Gras, Frog Legs, to this elegant yet laid-back restaurant while
“Papillon” starring Steve McQueen? Papillon fresh Oysters coming in on a weekly basis from on Aruba. You are most welcome!
restaurant is the island’s example where `life Holland, Escargots, Dover Sole à la Meunière
imitates art.’ The décor, especially the rest- flown in from Europe and filleted at the ta- Chef’s Garden 6 course dinner by Papillon
rooms, was inspired by the movie. For more ble, Duck Breast seared on the skin, roasted Our one of a kind executive chef Juan Lude-
than a decade this restaurant has built a rep- and braised Lamb in Balashi beer and slow na gets extra creative outside the kitchen of
utation with the fusion of classic French cui- braised Wild Boar Shank. Do not Papillon Restaurant. Serving a 6 course sur-
sine, Dutch and Caribbean flavors. Welcome leave without trying the exclusive recom- prise menu featuring his International flavors
in the world of wonders where ambiance, mendation: Caviar! All of this combined with and creativity with refined dishes, chef Juan
taste and service come together and you an extensive wine list from around the world Ludena is determined to give you a night
feel you are being welcomed in the home of makes Papillon a must-do on your Aruban to remember. Wine pairing is optional. The
the owner and her team. vacation. chef’s secret garden is located in a local rep-
lica of the Aruba traditional ‘cunucu’ house.
“We find it really important that our guests Let the music play! The tropical garden is the setting for a magi-
have fun; can relax while listening to live mu- Another reason to visit us is our Live Entertain- cal in-home private dinning experience.
sic while their taste buds are being tickled ment Schedule all through the week.
by France, The Netherlands and the Carib- Get all cozy and warmed up on Sundays and For more information about this magnificent
bean. We offer a unique fusion of dishes and Mondays by Marisella and her enchanting option, please send us an email or ask our
a night not to forget,” says owner Tina. As our acoustic tunes accompanied by percussion wait staff.
special guest you can choose to dine inside only. Papillon Restaurant is located at The Village
our heartwarming airconditioned restaurant On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Jairo across the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort &
or we also offer outside dining on a cozy, el- will give you a real Saxophone treat while Casino and within walking distance of all oth-
egant terrace with great ambiance of the on Wednesday you can sit back, relax and er major hotels.
surroundings. Perfect setting for an enjoyable enjoy your dinner while DJ Jason brings you
time people watching while sipping on a de- the most smooth jazz and lounge music for a Make your reservation today at:
licious cocktail. dreamy night. info@papillonaruba.com
or call/WhatsApp + 00297 6995400
Fresh oysters, caviar and wild boar The musicians interact with the guests & re- Open Daily: 5pm – 10.00pm – Early Bird from
You are on vacation, life is to enjoy! If you quests can be sent in. 5pm – 7pm
want something special, a different flow The live tunes definitely add to the experi- For all menus and specials visit the website:
than the usual, then Papillon is the place to ence. www.papillonaruba.com.q
go. Foodies are in heaven here with classic