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            Aqua Grill restaurant:

            The taste of New England with Caribbean flair


                                                                      where the chef creates his
                                                                      magic  and  for  Aqua  Grill
                                                                      the culinary team has won
                                                                      an  assortment  of  awards
                                                                      for their continuous delivery
                                                                      of `haute-cuisine del mar.’
                                                                      Classic  seafood  is  mingled
                                                                      with  contemporary  ideas
                                                                      resulting in surprising dishes
                                                                      that soon made the restau-
                                                                      rant a must-dine, confirmed
            ORANJESTAD  —  One  thing  lications  as  Fodor’s,  who  by established travel media
            is  for  certain:  Chef  Scott  says, “This hip restaurant is  specialists  like  Fodor’s  and
            Scheuerman  and  his  team  heaven  on  earth  for  sea-  Frommer’s.
            are famous for getting peo-  food  lovers,  who  will  find  American-born   Scheuer-
            ple  hooked,  just  like  the  fresh  fish  galore…”  Now  is  man,  executive  chef  of
            fish on your plate. You will  your chance to taste Aqua  Aqua  Grill,  is  thrilled  about
            get the taste of home fused  Grill’s  NEW  seasonal  menu  ‘his restaurant’. “We started   New  England  dishes  like
            with  Caribbean  while  din-  and  create  a  lifetime  culi-  out as a New England style   whole Maine lobster, north-  Sublime menu
            ing  in  elegance.  Scheuer-  nary memory.                seafood  restaurant,  pat-   ern seafood plates like the  Now is the time to indulge
            man will tell how Aqua Grill                              terned  after  Boston  style.   salmon, tuna and swordfish.  in Aqua Grill’s dinner expe-
            established  its  name  since  `A Scheuer thing’          But  we  quickly  blended    We buy also from the local  rience. The established res-
            opening  in  2002,  and  why  Secretly,  we  all  know  that  into  some  Caribbean,  lo-  fisherman to offer Caribbe-  taurant offers a sensational
            it  reaped  accolades  from  the success of a restaurant  cal  flair…  if  you  will.  We   an dishes like snapper and  menu.  We present to you
            such prestigious travel pub-  begins in the kitchen. That is  do  still  offer  the  traditional   grouper which are number  a Raw Bar with among oth-
                                                                                                   one sellers in our restaurant  ers fresh Oysters on the half
                                                                                                   being  the  most  prevalent  Shell, Littleneck Clams, Pe-
                                                                                                   local  fishes.  Catches  like  ruvian Ceviche and Lobster
                                                                                                   wahoo,  mahi  mahi  and  Salad. Steamed Dumplings
                                                                                                   brasil  are  welcome  too,  and  Prawns  or  Steamed
                                                                                                   anything that comes out of  Mussels  seduce  you  from
                                                                                                   the water we embrace.”       the open view kitchen.
                                                                                                                                After  that  continue  your
                                                                                                   Fresh import from Boston     gastronomic trip to heaven
                                                                                                   Aqua Grill flies in their own  with  the  house  specialties
                                                                                                   shipments on a weekly ba-    like Main Lobster, steamed
                                                                                                   sis  mostly  from  Boston  be-  or  broiled  or  maybe  you
                                                                                                   cause the price quality bal-  crave  for  the  best  Alaska
                                                                                                   ance  is  the  best,  says  the  King  Crab  Legs  you  have
                                                                                                   chef.  “We  are  unique  in  ever tasted?
                                                                                                   this. Number one priority is  You haven’t reached your
                                                                                                   buying fresh, we mean not  destination  yet  because
                                                                                                   frozen.  Our  original  con-  there are more main course
                                                                                                   cept  is  New  England  sea-  options to blow you away:
                                                                                                   food  and  we  stick  to  that  Seared  Chilean  Sea  Bass,
                                                                                                   concept. They have a won-    Cioppino  or  Blackened
                                                                                                   derful assortment of oysters  Tuba are just some to men-
                                                                                                   and lobsters as well.” Aqua  tion.
                                                                                                   Grill also offers international
                                                                                                   fusion type of menu items;  Take  a  pick  out  of  Aqua
                                                                                                   actually  all  you  wish  for  is  Grill’s  delicious  desserts  to
                                                                                                   there.  A  very  balanced  finally  conclude  yes,  this
                                                                                                   menu  awaits  you.  “And  beats it all. We will be back
                                                                                                   we  have  options  for  meat  for more.q
                                                                                                   lovers  and  vegetarians/
                                                                                                   vegans too. We, however,  Aqua Grill
                                                                                                   do not mix it up too much  J.E. IrausquinBlvd. 374
                                                                                                   because we believe we do  Phone: +297-586-5900
                                                                                                   not want to lose our identity  Fax: +297-586-5901
                                                                                                   as  a  seafood  restaurant,”  Facebook  –  Instagram  –
                                                                                                   Scheuerman adds.             website
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