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            Aqua Grill restaurant:
            The taste of New England with Caribbean flair



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