Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Noord in Aruba, a picturesque oasis that entices travelers with its pristine beaches, shimmering turquoise waters, and genuine warmth of Casiola Aruba‘s hospitality. Beyond its breathtaking natural beauty, Noord offers a delectable culinary experience, making it a true paradise for food lovers. Join us as we take you on a gastronomic journey through Noord, unveiling six extraordinary restaurants that perfectly embody the flavors and essence of Aruba’s vibrant dining scene, all while enjoying your stay with Casiola Aruba. From charming local eateries that serve authentic Aruban dishes to international bistros offering a diverse range of global flavors, Noord’s dining options mirror the diversity of this captivating island. Whether you’re a devoted foodie eager to discover the island’s culinary treasures or a curious traveler seeking to savor the essence of paradise, the restaurants in Noord, along with the comfort and convenience of staying with Casiola Aruba, promise to delight your taste buds and create unforgettable memories of Aruba’s culinary wonders.
The Old Cunucu House
Nestled amidst the lush gardens of an authentic Aruban cunucu-style house, The Old Cunucu House is a culinary gem that showcases the flavors of Aruba’s rich culinary heritage. Led by Chef Carmen, who draws inspiration from her grandmother’s recipes and local traditions, this restaurant offers a taste of the island’s soulful comfort food. The menu at The Old Cunucu House features a delightful selection of traditional Aruban dishes, such as keshi yena, a mouthwatering stuffed cheese dish, and ayaca, a flavorful cornmeal tamale filled with succulent meats and spices. For seafood lovers, the catch-of-the-day, served with creole sauce and fried plantains, is a must-try dish that captures the essence of Aruba’s coastal bounty. The charming ambiance of The Old Cunucu House, with its wooden beams and thatched roof, adds to the overall dining experience, transporting guests to a bygone era of Aruban hospitality. With its dedication to preserving local culinary traditions and creating an authentic dining experience, The Old Cunucu House is a must-visit for those seeking to taste the true flavors of Aruba.
Gasparito Restaurant & Art Gallery
Step into Gasparito Restaurant & Art Gallery, where culinary delights and artistic expressions intertwine to create a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Located in a restored cunucu house dating back to the 18th century, this restaurant boasts a unique blend of Aruban flavors and artistic charm. Led by Chef Alfred, Gasparito Restaurant & Art Gallery offers a menu that celebrates the island’s cultural diversity, featuring dishes influenced by Aruba’s indigenous, Spanish, Dutch, and Caribbean heritage. From the savory kabritu stoba, a hearty goat stew, to the tender keshi yena, each dish tells a story of Aruba’s culinary evolution. The art gallery at Gasparito showcases the works of local and international artists, creating an enchanting ambiance that complements the dining experience. Diners can savor their meals surrounded by captivating artworks, adding an artistic flair to their culinary adventure.
Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill
Situated on Palm Beach, overlooking the sparkling waters of the Caribbean Sea, Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill is a beachfront oasis that offers a laid-back and lively dining experience. This vibrant restaurant is the perfect spot to unwind and savor the taste of paradise while enjoying the sea breeze and breathtaking views. Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill’s menu showcases a delectable selection of beach-inspired dishes, including fresh seafood, grilled meats, and tropical cocktails. The coconut shrimp, served with a zesty mango chutney, and the grilled catch-of-the-day, accompanied by a refreshing passionfruit salsa, are must-try dishes that capture the essence of island living. With its sandy toes-in-the-sand setting and lively atmosphere, Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill invites guests to soak in the island’s carefree spirit while savoring delectable flavors and tropical libations.
Yemanja Woodfired Grill
For a taste of Argentina in the heart of Noord, Yemanja Woodfired Grill is a culinary haven that embraces the art of open-fire cooking. Led by Chef Gabriel, a native of Argentina, this grill and steakhouse offers a menu that celebrates the bold flavors of Argentine cuisine. The centerpiece of Yemanja’s kitchen is the wood-fired grill, where premium cuts of meat and fresh seafood are cooked to perfection, imparting a distinct smoky flavor. The restaurant’s menu features an array of succulent steaks, such as the tender ribeye and the mouthwatering filet mignon, accompanied by chimichurri sauce and grilled vegetables. The warm and inviting atmosphere of Yemanja, with its rustic decor and cozy seating, creates an authentic South American dining experience. As you savor the flavors of Argentina, you’ll feel transported to the pampas, where the love for good food and good company is celebrated.
Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant
Nestled on the pristine shores of Noord, Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant presents a delightful fusion of tropical vibes and tantalizing cuisine. The venue exudes a laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere, inviting guests to unwind in open-air seating while being captivated by breathtaking vistas of the turquoise Caribbean Sea. The restaurant’s picturesque location offers the perfect setting to enjoy both sunrise breakfasts and unforgettable sunset dinners, creating lasting memories with each visit. Operating seven days a week, Moomba Beach opens its doors from Friday to Sunday from 8 AM to 2 AM, and on other days from 8 AM to 1 AM, ensuring ample opportunities to indulge in its offerings. Starting the day with a hearty breakfast, guests can relish in a variety of mouthwatering options, from fluffy pancakes drizzled with tropical fruit compote to savory omelets bursting with island flavors. For those seeking a taste of the sea, the lunch and dinner menus feature an array of freshly caught seafood dishes, from succulent shrimp scampi to perfectly grilled mahi-mahi. Adventurous eaters can explore the Caribbean-inspired dishes, such as jerk chicken served with flavorful rice and beans, capturing the essence of Aruban culture on a plate. The bar at Moomba Beach showcases a collection of expertly crafted cocktails that beautifully complement the island ambiance. Sip on refreshing mojitos while soaking up the sun or try their signature “Moomba Sunset” cocktail, a vibrant blend of tropical juices and rum that perfectly mirrors the enchanting hues of the setting sun. To enhance the experience, the welcoming staff at Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant hosts regular music events, featuring live bands and talented DJs, infusing the ambiance with even more excitement and rhythm. Dance under the starlit sky, or simply enjoy the captivating tunes while savoring the delectable cuisine and signature cocktails. With its coveted beachfront location and warm hospitality, Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant stands as an essential destination for beach lovers and food enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience in Noord, Aruba. Whether it’s a romantic dinner for two, a lively gathering with friends, or a fun-filled evening of music and dancing, Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant offers an idyllic retreat where tropical dreams come to life.
2 Fools And A Bull
Unveiling a unique and innovative culinary concept, 2 Fools And A Bull has swiftly earned well-deserved recognition as a standout addition to the dining scene. This exclusive restaurant offers an intimate and unparalleled dining experience that leaves a lasting impression. Open from Monday to Saturday, the dining hours are from 7 PM to 11 PM, and due to its popularity, reservations are essential to secure a spot in this gastronomic adventure. The limited seating arrangement ensures that each guest receives personalized attention, allowing the talented kitchen staff to showcase their culinary artistry with finesse. At 2 Fools and a Bull, the dining experience goes beyond the ordinary, as they pride themselves on their ever-changing chef-driven menu. Drawing inspiration from a fusion of international and Caribbean influences, each day presents a fresh and delightful culinary journey. The creative tasting menus are thoughtfully curated to highlight the finest seasonal ingredients, resulting in a tantalizing symphony of flavors that dance on your taste buds. For those seeking a dining adventure that is both refined and exciting, 2 Fools and a Bull promises an unforgettable culinary expedition unlike any other.
Embracing the Flavors of Noord with Casiola Aruba
As we conclude our culinary journey through Noord, Aruba’s charming neighborhood, we are left with unforgettable memories of flavors, aromas, and warm hospitality. Each restaurant we visited, from The Old Cunucu House to 2 Fools And A Bull, offered a unique and delightful dining experience. As we explored the rich culinary heritage of Aruba, we felt the love and passion that chefs poured into their craft. Staying with Casiola Aruba enhanced our experience, providing comfort and convenience throughout our gastronomic adventure. Noord’s dining scene truly reflects the soul of the island, inviting us to savor the essence of Aruba with every delectable bite. From the artistic ambiance at Gasparito Restaurant & Art Gallery to the carefree island spirit at Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill, we tasted the flavors of Aruba, which proved to be more than just ingredients; they were a celebration of life and love. Whether you’re a local or a traveler, the culinary treasures of Noord will awaken your senses and leave you yearning for more as you explore Aruba’s diverse and vibrant culinary culture. So, let the flavors of Noord guide you on a culinary adventure that celebrates the spirit of Aruba one dish at a time. Bon appétit!
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Stylish House w/ Private, Luxurious Pool
House - Aruba
This 3 bed, 2 bath villa is truly one-of-a-kind, featuring earthy décor with a tribal-influence indoors and a chic equestrian desert vibe outdoors! If you’re looking for a unique villa with a plethora of accommodations, Villa Adora is the place for you! First, allow us to show you where the real magic happens… the kitchen! This unit makes entertaining a breeze! The dark tile backsplash contrasts the wood cabinetry beautifully, as the range oven, stainless-steel appliances and kitchen island provide a modern feel. Turn that quick bite into an unforgettable occasion by gathering around the supper table. Set for a party of eight, this classic setting is sure to bring the family together like never before. If you want to turn that dinner into a party, all you have to do is pop on the nearby stereo and let the good times roll. The family room is warm and inviting, with a splash of sophistication throughout. You won’t be able to resist this array of relaxing amenities, including an extra-large sectional with a built-in chaise lounge, on-trend coffee table, and a massive wall-mounted flat-screen television! So, be sure to pack the popcorn and schedule a classic family movie night! Bedroom #1 offers a spacious layout, providing you with plenty of room to unpack and unwind. In addition, you will find a king size bed, deluxe dresser, armoire, wall-mounted flat-screen television, and private ensuite with a large glass stall shower. Bedroom #2 showcases a king size bed, wall-mounted flat-screen television, as well as a stately matching dresser and mirror set. This room also comes with exclusive outdoor access, making that mid-day nap absolutely irresistible. Bedroom #3 presents 2 twin beds, large tile flooring, a shared nightstand, and subtle decorative touches throughout. You’ll also be delighted to uncover a commodious ensuite with large block tiling and a glass stall shower. Last, but certainly not least, we draw your attention to the great outdoors! Step out onto your very own private veranda, complete with a grill, dining table, eight comfy lounge chairs, and one ultra-luxurious pool. This setting is ideal for large gatherings, as well as romantic evenings with that someone special. Get ready to while away the hours, as this romantic backdrop sets the scene! -Property Notes- UTILITIES: All utilities are INCLUDED. (Keep this in mind when comparing rentals as this cost is most often not included). TAXES: The following mandatory taxes are included: - Government Tax: 12.5% - Environmental Tax (as per Aruba tax code): $3 per night Taxes may be subject to change. CHECK-IN/ CHECK-OUT: Check-in time is 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Earlier check-ins and later check-out can be requested 24 hours before and will be granted depending on availability. A surcharge may apply. HOUSEKEEPING: This is a self catering vacation home and as such you are expected to do your own shopping and regular cleaning. We do offer the option of daily or mid-stay, hotel-style cleaning services. This is an extra service and a surcharge applies. Start-up supplies are provided and will be restocked if you request our optional daily or mid-stay hotel-style cleaning service. We provide 1 set bath linen per person max occupancy; extra sets are available at a surcharge. BEACH ESSENTIALS: We provide beach chairs (6), beach towels and a cooler. We do not provide snorkeling equipment or umbrellas. CONCIERGE SERVICE: Our Guest Relations Team can assist with making arrangements for transportation, private chefs, yachts, and other vacation activities. CAMERA(S): This home has a camera outside at the front of the home with a view of the entrance and street.- 6
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Charming 3BR Oasis with Private Pool
House - Aruba
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. As you step inside, you're greeted by a cozy living room adorned with comfy couches and a smart TV, ideal for family movie nights. The heart of the home, the kitchen, boasts a beautiful blue backsplash and stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation a delight. The first bedroom features a queen-size bed and an attached bathroom with a modern shower. The second bedroom offers a luxurious king-size bed and ample closet space, while the third bedroom also has a king-size bed, complemented by a comfy desk, perfect for remote work. With super-fast Wi-Fi throughout the home, staying connected is never an issue. One of the home's standout features is the covered, air-conditioned porch. Here, you'll find a second living area with a cozy couch, perfect for relaxing while keeping an eye on the kids in the pool through the glass sliding doors. The porch also houses a dining table, making it an ideal spot for meals with a view of the backyard. Step outside to discover your own private oasis. The backyard features a pristine pool, perfect for a refreshing dip, and a poolside bar area, enhancing your vacation experience. This home seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, offering a beautiful and functional space for families. Situated in a prime location, this home is just 3 minutes from Aruba's breathtaking beaches and only 4 minutes from the lively Palm Beach area. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to enjoy a vacation in a home that truly has it all! -Property Notes- UTILITIES: All utilities are INCLUDED. (Keep this in mind when comparing rentals as this cost is most often not included). TAXES: The following mandatory taxes are included: - Government Tax: 12.5% - Environmental Tax (as per Aruba tax code): $3 per night Taxes may be subject to change. CHECK-IN/ CHECK-OUT: Check-in time is 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Earlier check-ins and later check-out can be requested 24 hours before and will be granted depending on availability. A surcharge may apply. HOUSEKEEPING: This is a self catering vacation home and as such you are expected to do your own shopping and regular cleaning. We do offer the option of daily or mid-stay, hotel-style cleaning services. This is an extra service and a surcharge applies. Start-up supplies are provided and will be restocked if you request our optional daily or mid-stay hotel-style cleaning service. We provide 1 set bath linen per person max occupancy; extra sets are available at a surcharge. BEACH ESSENTIALS: We provide beach chairs (6), beach towels and a cooler. We do not provide snorkeling equipment or umbrellas. CONCIERGE SERVICE: Our Guest Relations Team can assist with making arrangements for transportation, private chefs, yachts, and other vacation activities.- 6
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GREAT DEAL! close to PALM BEACH!
House - Aruba
Welcome to your cozy Aruban escape! This property offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, providing a simple and comfortable stay for you and your guests. The living area features a straightforward layout with a cozy couch and a wall-mounted flat-screen TV, ideal for relaxing after a day out. The fully equipped kitchen has essential appliances and cookware, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. You can enjoy your meals at the dining table in the living area or at the outdoor dining table. Outside, you'll find a simple but inviting space with a pool and some lounge chairs for soaking up the sun. There's also an outdoor shower by the pool for your convenience. For a quiet moment, head to the balcony to take in the view. Bedroom 1: This room includes a queen-size bed and an attached bathroom for added convenience. Bedroom 2: Featuring a king-size bed and a smart TV, this room also comes with an attached bathroom. Bedroom 3: This bedroom offers a queen-size bed and a smart TV. Bedroom 4: Furnished with a queen-size bed and a smart TV, this room provides a comfortable space to unwind. Bedroom 5 (Private Apartment): A separate private apartment includes a full-size bed, a smart TV, and a kitchenette. Please note the kitchenette is not air-conditioned. The apartment also has a small dining table. Bedrooms 2, 3, and 4 are located on the second floor, offering some nice views. This property is conveniently located just minutes from the Palm Beach strip and some of Aruba’s popular beaches. Whether you're looking to explore the local nightlife or try out nearby restaurants, you’ll be close to it all. With its simple accommodations, basic amenities, and accessible location, this property is a practical option for your next budget-friendly island getaway. -Property Notes- UTILITIES: All utilities are INCLUDED. (Keep this in mind when comparing rentals as this cost is most often not included). TAXES: The following mandatory taxes are included: - Government Tax: 12.5% - Environmental Tax (as per Aruba tax code): $3 per night Taxes may be subject to change. CHECK-IN/ CHECK-OUT: Check-in time is 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Earlier check-ins and later check-out can be requested 24 hours before and will be granted depending on availability. A surcharge may apply. HOUSEKEEPING: This is a self catering vacation home and as such you are expected to do your own shopping and regular cleaning. We do offer the option of daily or mid-stay, hotel-style cleaning services. This is an extra service and a surcharge applies. Start-up supplies are provided and will be restocked if you request our optional daily or mid-stay hotel-style cleaning service. We provide 1 set bath linen per person max occupancy; extra sets are available at a surcharge. BEACH ESSENTIALS: We provide beach chairs (6), beach towels and a cooler. We do not provide snorkeling equipment or umbrellas. CONCIERGE SERVICE: Our Guest Relations Team can assist with making arrangements for transportation, private chefs, yachts, and other vacation activities. CAMERA(S): This home has a camera outside at the front of the home with a view of the entrance and street.- 10
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MODERN 3BR HOME! 3 MIN FROM ARASHI BEACH!
Villa - Tierra del Sol - Aruba
This modern and newly built vacation home in Aruba offers a beautiful view of the iconic California Lighthouse and is the perfect retreat for anyone seeking luxury and comfort in a tropical paradise. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home accommodates up to 6 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The open-plan living area features a stylish and comfortable design, including a large, cozy couch and a smart TV, perfect for movie nights. Glass sliding doors open to the backyard, offering a breathtaking view of Aruba's lush greenery and providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The fully equipped kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances, plenty of counter space, and a breakfast bar, all bathed in natural light thanks to large windows that brighten the entire home. The living area inside seamlessly connects to the outdoor space, where you'll find a dining table perfect for al fresco meals by the pool. The outdoor area also includes sun loungers, so you can relax and soak up the sun, along with a refreshing pool to cool off in. Bedroom 1 is a luxurious retreat with a king-size bed, a smart TV, and direct access to the backyard. The attached bathroom offers a walk-in shower, double sinks, and plenty of space, ensuring the utmost comfort. Bedroom 2 is equally inviting, also with a king-size bed, a smart TV, and an attached bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Bedroom 3 also offers a king-size bed, a smart TV, and sliding glass doors that lead to the backyard, allowing you to wake up to the beauty of the outdoors. It also offers an attached bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The home also features a convenient half bathroom for guests, as well as a laundry area equipped with a washer and dryer for added comfort during your stay. Situated just a 3-minute drive from the beach, this vacation home offers the perfect combination of seclusion and proximity to Aruba's best attractions. Whether you’re enjoying a relaxing day by the pool, exploring the island’s beaches, or indulging in local dining, this home is the ideal base for your Aruba getaway. Located in Tierra del Sol gated community. Tierra Del Sol resort is the premier vacation rental resort in Aruba. A luxurious environment with a 600-acre, 71 par, 18 hole golf course, tennis courts, a Premium Casual Dining Experience in the resort restaurant, which also offers delivery, and state-of-the-art wellness at The Spa. Casiola manages several top-of-the-line vacation rentals in this resort. NOTE: Access to the Tierra del Sol resort swimming pools and amenities is not included with this rental. However, activities and day passes can be booked directly at the resort. NOTE: Only the first 9 holes of the golf course are currently open. The next 9 holes are undergoing renovation and are temporarily closed for play. NOTE: Please note that there is construction in the vicinity of our vacation rental. While we strive to ensure a peaceful and enjoyable stay, occasional noise or activity may occur during daytime hours. We appreciate your understanding as the area continues to develop. -Property Notes- UTILITIES: All utilities are INCLUDED. (Keep this in mind when comparing rentals as this cost is most often not included). TAXES: The following mandatory taxes are included: - Government Tax: 12.5% - Environmental Tax (as per Aruba tax code): $3 per night Taxes may be subject to change. CHECK-IN/ CHECK-OUT: Check-in time is 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Earlier check-ins and later check-out can be requested 24 hours before and will be granted depending on availability. A surcharge may apply. HOUSEKEEPING: This is a self catering vacation home and as such you are expected to do your own shopping and regular cleaning. We do offer the option of daily or mid-stay, hotel-style cleaning services. This is an extra service and a surcharge applies. Start-up supplies are provided and will be restocked if you request our optional daily or mid-stay hotel-style cleaning service. We provide 1 set bath linen per person max occupancy; extra sets are available at a surcharge. BEACH ESSENTIALS: We provide beach chairs (6), beach towels and a cooler. We do not provide snorkeling equipment or umbrellas. CONCIERGE SERVICE: Our Guest Relations Team can assist with making arrangements for transportation, private chefs, yachts, and other vacation activities. CAMERA(S): This home has a camera outside at the front of the home with a view of the street.- 6
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