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Thursday 8 december 2022
Papillon: the butterfly effect of magnificent food
PALM BEACH — Do you remember the film
“Papillon” starring Steve McQueen? Papillon
restaurant is the island’s example where `life
imitates art.’ The décor, especially the rest-
rooms, was inspired by the movie. For more
than a decade this restaurant has built a rep-
utation with the fusion of classic French cui-
sine, Dutch and Caribbean flavors. Welcome
in the world of wonders where ambiance, Fresh oysters, caviar and wild boar Let the music play!
taste and service come together and you You are on vacation, life is to enjoy! If you We will give you another reason to visit: on
feel you are being welcomed in the home of want something special, a different flow Monday‘s and Friday’s the famous Marisela
the owner and her team. than the usual then Papillon is the place to who enchants you with her acoustic perfor-
go. Foodies are in heaven here with classic mance accompanied by percussion only; on
“We find it really important that our guests French dishes such as Foie Gras, Frog Legs, Thursday’s and Saturday’s you can enjoy the
have fun; can relax while listening to live mu- fresh Oysters coming in on a weekly basis from tunes of live sax player Jairo and on Sunday’s
sic while their taste buds are being tickled by Holland, Escargots, Dover Sole à la Meunière and Tuesday’s Jose Herrera will enchants you
France, The Netherlands and the Caribbean. flown in from Europe and filleted at the ta- with his keyboard talent.The musicians inter-
We offer a unique fusion of dishes and a night ble, Duck Breast seared on the skin, roasted act with the guests, requests can be send
not to forget,” says owner Tina. She points out and braised Lamb in Balashi beer and slow in, the live tunes definitely add to the experi-
that all Covid-protocol is in place here, they braised Wild Boar Shank. Do not leave with- ence.
are very keen on hygiene and offer outside out trying the exclusive recommendation:
dining on a cozy, elegant terrace with social Caviar! All of this combined with an extensive Vegetarian vibes present
distancing in place and right on the high-rise wine list from around the world makes Papil- Impressive vegetarian/vegan dishes are set
strip. lon a must-do on your Aruban vacation. 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
to this elegant yet laid-back restaurant while
on Aruba. You are most welcome!
Papillon Restaurant is located at The Village
across the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort
&Casino andwithin walking distance of all
other major hotels. q
Make your reservation today at:
info@papillonaruba.com
or call/WhatsApp + 00297 6995400
Open Daily: 5pm – 10.00pm
Early Bird from 5pm – 7pm
For all menus and specials visit the website:
www.papillonaruba.com.
