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PALM BEACH - Henri Charrière, one
of the world’s most famous prison-
ers, would surely have had the time
of his life at Papillon Restaurant in the concept behind Papillon Res-
The Village, across from the Hilton.
Nicknamed Papillon because of
the butterfly tattoo on his chest,
the Frenchman was the first con-
vict to escape from Devil’s Island,
The Papillon Experience
something that nobody had ever
done before. Charrière’s thrilling,
gripping autobiography has been
taurant.
The décor, the decorations and
especially the restrooms wink at
the thirteen terrible years Papillon for casual fine dining; the iron bars, Or call: 586-5400
spent in prison in French Guyana.
Wednesday 17 February
Papillon Restaurant’s menu reflects make one very glad not to be in
the Frenchman’s arduous journey Papillon’s shoes in the 1940’s!
to freedom: classic French dishes Charrière would undoubtedly
have been dusted with daring have loved `his’ place on Aruba:
Caribbean flair and are a culinary this is luxury living for anyone!
journey for your taste buds. The For reservations: reservations@pa-
spacious outside terrace is perfect pillonaruba.com
flecks of rust and stains on the walls www.papillonaruba.com.q