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Fine Dining in SXM - A Culinary Adventure with the best restaurants in St Maarten - St Martin

Choosing between a variety of fine-dine restaurants can be difficult, that’s why we made this easy overview of some of the best restaurants on the Dutch and French side of our island. These places will go the extra mile to deliver you a one-of-a-kind dining experience.

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Top Fine dining Restaurants (Near You) | Indulge in a world-class Dinner

La Villa Hibiscus - Fine Dining, Michelin Star Restaurant - SXM - World Class Dinner - St. Martin - Sint Maarten

Located in Mont Vernon you find the #1 fine dining experience on the Island, and one of the finest restaurants in the entire Caribbean!

JAX Steakhouse & cocktail bar, located in Maho Village. Steaks, fresh seafood, exclusive cocktails in a Jazzy New York style atmosphere.

The World-class Chef gives a classic steakhouse a new attitude. JAX in Maho is a sexy fusion of taste & style laid out in mahogany and leather.

Bamboo House in Cole Bay - Amazing views, Sunset Spot with contemporary Asian cuisine and Craft Cocktails I

Up in the hills of Cole Bay in a restored 19th-century Sugar Mill. World-Class chefs preparing Sushi, Thai, Prime steaks and more…

Palapa Grill in Simpson Bay - Elegant, Chic, Fine Dining experience with colorful decor.

A Hidden Oasis, ready to be found. World-class cocktails & exceptional dishes. Palapa in Simpson Bay | where moments become memories.

L'Atelier in Orient Bay - Chic fine dining restaurant with fresh fish and steak Intro Google

Gourmet French dining on the square in Orient Bay Village, with world-class meats and locally sourced fish, paired with Craft Cocktails & Top Wines.

Le Cottage in Grand Case - Islands TOP Fine Dining set in a Chic French Bistrot I

Embark on an exceptional gourmet journey in the heart of Grand-Case, the mecca for gastronomy and fine dining in Saint Martin.

Bistrot Caraibes in Grand Case - One of islands best fine dining restaurants - SXM 2024 I

Located in Grand Case | One of the finest restaurants in St. Martin, with islands’ #1 Lobster Thermidor, great wines & service!

Emilio's Food - Historical plantation Restaurant - Fine Dining - St Maarten, St Martin, Sint Maarten, SXM

Located on a historic 18th century sugar cane plantation. Chef Sidney brings a combination of high-end dining with classic Caribbean cuisine.

Ocean Lounge Bar and Restaurant Day & Night - at Holland House Beach Hotel

Oceanfront Caribbean restaurant in Philipsburg, and a quintessential eatery on the Boardwalk, looking out to Great Bay’s crystal blue water.

Jai's Contemporary Indian Cuisine - Simpson Bay Plaza, Open Kitchen, Chic, Best Indian on SXM

High-End cuisine with a Caribbean & Indian twist create a culinary adventure in Simpson Bay. An original alternative full of flavor!

Mario Bistrot at the Cliff in Cupecoy - Amazing Fine Dining on the Dutch Side

Traditional French restaurant with Caribbean & Asian influences. Recognized as Warm, friendly & delicious. At “The Cliff” in Cupecoy.

Spiga in Grand Case - Creative Fine Dining - Best Italian Restaurant in SXM I

Grand Case | Andrea, Ness & Davide share the flavors & hospitality of Italy! A genuine fine dining experience with authentic Italian cuisine.

Mezza Luna in Nettle Bay - Fine Italian Cuisine on the Beach - Lunch and Dinner

Authentic Italian Restaurant on Nettle Bay Beach known for homemade pasta & pizza, made with high-quality Fresh ingredients.

L'Astrolabe Orient Bay - Poolside Dining w Lobster and Surf & Turf night, 3-course menu $49 I

Love at First Bite in Orient Bay | A Romantic Poolside fine dining Experience with Classic French cuisine and Caribbean flavors.

Big Fish Oyster Pond St. Martin - Fine Dining, Chic white decor, Chandeliers, Local Fish Restaurant - Great Service Google Intro

Caribbean & Fish restaurant in Oyster Pond, chef Leslie Martina prepares delectable dishes and Michael cold drinks. Visit the new Cigar lounge!

Beach Restaurants with high-end cuisine, craft cocktails, and top service all day long!

Ocean Lounge Bar and Restaurant Day - Beach Chairs, Moet Champagne at Holland House Beach Hotel

In the heart of Philipsburg, you have the Ocean Lounge with great food all day, comfortable Beach Chairs, a Shower & Moet ICE Champagne.

Coco Beach on gorgeous Orient Bay Beach, Ocean side Fine Dining I

This Gourmet Restaurant is a high-end culinary destination, a beach & food lover’s Paradise located on the famous Orient Bay Beach in French St Martin.

Rainbow Café - Beach Club & Rooftop Restaurant - Bar, chic interior, Breakfast, Lunch - Beach Day I

A chic beach club atmosphere right at the water’s edge of Grand Case Beach. Open for a Beach Day, Lunch or Dinner paired with delicious cocktails!

Java SXM - Beach Club, Lounge, Bar & Mediterranean Restaurant - Beach view, Sunset spot I

A little paradise in Grand Case with sharable Mediterranean food & craft cocktails. Welcoming Beach Club, Lounge & Restaurant.

Kalatua Beach Bar on Mullet Bay Beach - High end lunch restaurant - Fine dining I

Located on beautiful Mullet Bay Beach | High-quality food, great drinks, friendly faces serving, and all at a very reasonable price for the location.

INDIGO BEACH INTRO - Beach Bar & Restaurant - Secluded Indigo Bay, St Maarten, St. Martin, Sint Maarten, SXM

Looking for delicious, breathtaking, and away from the crowds? Indigo offers French cuisine, and great service right on the beach!

Rainbow Café - Beach Club & Rooftop Restaurant - Bar, Bohemian chic interior, Breakfast, Lunch - Beach Day

A chic beach club atmosphere right Grand Case Beach. Rainbow changes into a party after dinner with DJ’s, Live Music, striptease night and more!

Le String Beach - Voted best Beach bar & Restaurant in Orient Bay - Seafood, beach chairs, great service I

Voted best restaurant in St. Martin – Orient Bay; family-style, personal, fun, and serving great food made with love. A must visit if you love seafood!

Mezza Luna in Nettle Bay - Fine Italian Cuisine on the Beach - Lunch and Dinner

Authentic Italian Restaurant on Nettle Bay Beach known for homemade pasta & pizza, made with high-quality Fresh ingredients.

Loterie Farm in Pic Paradis - Spring Fed Pool, Jungle Room, Kids Jungle Park and Restaurant I

Escape in the nature of St Martin. Great food, with a French – Caribbean cuisine, top cocktails and the most beautiful pool you will ever find.

And what about a fun activity with high-end ingredients!

PyratZ Gourmet Sail - Private Charter, 4-Course Chef Lunch, Luxury, Hand Crafted Cocktails, Top-Class Service Google

Sunset Gourmet Dinner Cruise with 5% discount using promo WE ARE SXM! Outstanding food, drinks and service on a very comfortable Catamaran.

Le Comptoir de Fromages - Best European Cheese, French Cheese Store & Tasting in Marigot I

A hand-picked selection of unique, high-quality Goat, Sheep & Cow cheeses from small farms across Italy, the Netherlands, and mainly France.

La Villa Hibiscus - Fine Dining, Michelin Star Restaurant - SXM - World Class Dinner - St. Martin - Sint Maarten

La Villa Hibiscus in Mont Vernon is one of islands’ finest dining experience, here Chef Bastian offers cooking classes teaching you his skills. 

La Villa Hibiscus - Fine Dining, Michelin Star Restaurant - SXM - World Class Dinner - St. Martin - Sint Maarten

La Villa Hibiscus in Mont Vernon is one of islands’ finest dining experience, here Mixologist Thomas offers cocktail classes teaching you his skills.

Private Chef Ours - Privé Kok, French Classics mixed with Modern Cuisine in St Martin, St Maarten, SXM

Chef Ours | Private Chef cooking Classic French Cuisine with International flavors. A private dinner in St. Martin, St. Barths or Anguilla.

Restaurants per area in Sint Maarten | Saint Martin

Best Restaurants & places to eat in the French side Capital Area - Marigot, Nettle Bay, Pic Paradis

Best Restaurants located in Sint Maarten, Dutch side.

Best Restaurants on the French Side of the island SXM - Saint Martin I

Best Restaurants located in Saint Martin, French side.

Best Restaurants in Simpson Bay, Cole Bay, Pelican

Best Restaurants in Simpson Bay, Cole Bay and Pelican area!

Best Restaurants & places to eat in Orient & Grand Case - French St. Martin - Cul de Sac, Mont Vernon

Best Restaurants located in Orient Bay & Grand Case area!

Best Restaurants Maho, Cupecoy - Alina, Mario's, Rendez Vous, Fat Tony's, JAX

Best Restaurants located in Maho and Cupecoy area!

Best Restaurants & places to eat in the Capital Area - Philipsburg, Indigo, St. Peters, Dutch Cul de Sac.

Best Restaurants in Philipsburg, Indigo & Cul de Sac area!

Best Restaurants & places to eat in the French side Capital Area - Marigot, Nettle Bay, Pic Paradis

Best Restaurants located in Marigot and Nettle Bay area!

Sint Maarten | Saint Martin - Local dishes, food the locals eat. National dishes Callaloo Soup, Conch & Dumplings, Ackee & Saltfish, Caribbean Lobster, Red Snapper, Barbeque Ribs & Chicken with Rice & Peas and Johnnycake.

Best authentic Local Food in Sint Maarten – Saint Martin!

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Other Fine Dining locations in SXM worth a mention:

La Cigale - Beach Restaurant in Nettle Bay - High-end Fine dining establishment I

Located in Nettle Bay and rewarded two toques by Gault & Millau in 2020, this is one of the finest French restaurants in St. Martin!

La Plage at Le Temps des Cerises in Grand Case - Beach restaurant I

Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner right on the beach of Grand Case! On a sunbed or in their stunning ocean front restaurant. Bonne Appetite, enjoy!

"Maison Mere - Mama's House - French Fine Dining at the Plaza"

Mom’s House is located in Orient Bay serving the best French home-cooked meals with Caribbean influences in a cozy living room setting.

Alina Sushi - Maho - Restaurant - Japanese Fine dining experience

The best traditional Japanse Sushi located in Maho, Dutch SXM. Alina is a One A Kind dining experience and Chef Ken will create a Culinary adventure!

La Perle Bleu - French Restaurant in Cole Bay - Fine Dining SXM, St. Martin, Sint Maarten - Live Lobster, Steak, Salmon, Local Food

Cole Bay | Exceptional French cuisine and Live Lobster at super prices! Elegant modern Bali & blue setting and breathtaking Lagoon views.

Karibuni Fresh Seafood Restaurant in Pinel Island - Best Seafood Restaurant in St Martin, St Maarten, SXM I

Known for its Live Lobster and Fresh Local catch, have a lunch overlooking the turquoise blue waters and white beach of secluded Pinel Island!

Isola Italian Restaurant in Pelican - Authentic brick oven Pizza, Fresh Pasta, Indoor and Outdoor seating I

Italian food in Pelican, made by an Italian chef with carefully selected ingredients shipped from Italy and fresh fish from the Caribbean.