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Wednesday 28 February 2024

Po-kè Ono - A Taste of Asia with a Twist: Exploring Flavorful Fusion

lent thinly sliced meat, fresh Meet the culinary maestro, in the passionate manner
herbs, and zesty spices, Chef Urvin Croes, the cre- in which he prepares and
making it an explosion of ative force behind Po-kè presents his dishes.
taste in every spoonful. Ono and Infini. With an un-
yielding passion for Asian Notably, Po-kè Ono has
Another must-try dish is The cuisine, rooted in his Chi- earned its well-deserved
Elvis Presley Bao, a play- nese heritage, he sprinkles reputation as the number
ful homage to the King of his magic on every plate one restaurant on Tripad-
Rock 'n' Roll. This fun cre- at Po-kè Ono, crafting in- visor Palm Beach, a testa-
ation features fried spam novative and artfully deli- ment to its success and
with sweet teriyaki, peanut cious dishes. Having honed popularity among locals
sauce, crispy fried plan- his skills in top-notch ho- and tourists alike.
tains, crisp lettuce, red on- tel restaurants and even
ions, and a spicy kick from snatching the title of 'Iron Po-kè Ono is like a treasure
the Kewpie mayo. The Chef Aruba's first winner,' trove of Asian fusion de-
Amidst the vibrant paradise traditional Asian flavors combination of sweet, sa- Chef Urvin's culinary exper- lights, all crafted with love
of Aruba, where turquoise with modern twists, all with- vory, and spicy flavors is a tise shines through in every and expertise by the one
waters meet golden sands, in a cheery ambiance that harmony that leaves guests mouthwatering bite. and only Chef Urvin Croes.
a culinary gem awaits: Po- exudes warmth and tropi- coming back for more. You'll be treated to an ar-
kè Ono, the coolest Asian cal charm. Promoting Aruba as a culi- ray of dishes, from Pho to
fusion spot that will whisk If you're craving a deli- nary destination, Chef Urvin inventive Bao creations,
you away on an exotic At Po-kè Ono, diners can cious fusion of Indonesian sources ingredients locally each artfully presented.
flavor adventure. Experi- savor an array of flavors and Hawaiian influences, whenever possible, sup- The relaxed ambiance
ence an explosion of Asian from the new menu items the Babi Sate Poke hits all porting farmers who share and awesome two-for-one
tastes like never before led that stand out for their artful the right notes. Indone- his passion for quality pro- happy hour make dining
by the creative genius of presentation and delecta- sian-style pork skewers are duce. The result is a menu here an absolute pleasure.
Chef Urvin Croes, the mas- ble taste. One of the high- served with rich peanut that expertly balances tra- Once you've tasted the
termind behind Aruba's ac- lights is the traditional Viet- sauce, crunchy crispy on- ditional recipes with mod- magic of Po-kè Ono, you'll
claimed Infini restaurant. namese Pho, a soul-sooth- ions, pickled cucumber, ern techniques, elevating be coming back for more!
Po-kè Ono serves up an ing soup consisting of bone and creamy avocado, re- every dish to new heights. So, what are you waiting
enticing menu that blends broth, rice noodles, succu- sulting in a medley of tex- His love for food and the for? Dive in and indulge in
tures and flavors that cap- cultural stories behind this captivating world of
tivate the palate. each creation are evident Asian-inspired goodness!

Beyond the flavors, Po-
kè Ono impresses with its
thoughtfully curated ambi-
ance that reflects the Asian
fusion theme. With two
locations in Renaissance
Marketplace and the lob-
by of Azure Residence, the
restaurant exudes a tropi-
cal and laid-back vibe,
inviting guests to unwind
and indulge in a delightful
dining experience. The use
of fun cocktail glasses and
relaxed decor further en-
hances the sense of plea-
sure, making every visit a
memorable one.

Get ready for double the
fun at Po-kè Ono with their
awesome two-for-one hap-
py hour. From 4 pm to 6 pm,
this fantastic deal lets you
dive into selected items at
an incredible value. It's the
perfect opportunity to try
out their fresh new menu
while sipping on delightful
beverages.