Rancho del Sol | Steakhouse & Saloon

“Western-style steakhouse & restaurant overlooking Orient Bay – Family-friendly, diverse and fun!”

Perched atop a lush hill overlooking the gateway to Orient Bay, Rancho Del Sol isn’t just a steakhouse—it’s a culinary sanctuary where tradition and familial hospitality merge seamlessly. Since its founding in November 2006, this establishment has been a beacon of delight for locals and travelers alike, offering an unforgettable dining experience.
Walking into Rancho Del Sol feels like stepping into a world where culinary artistry and familial legacy entwine effortlessly.
Owner Johann, the visionary behind this gastronomic haven, was literally born into the kitchen. His story began amidst the aroma of sizzling steaks and bubbling sauces, as his mother gave birth to him inside a restaurant kitchen.

Rancho del Sol Amazing View overlooking Orient Bay - Steakhouse, Pizza, French Cuisine

Beyond its wooden Art Deco aesthetics that exude timeless elegance, Rancho Del Sol is a culinary adventure where every dish tells a story. From USDA Prime rib to artisanal pizzas, and classic French specials the menu curated by Johann offers a diverse palette of flavors.
And let’s not forget the libations. Classic Caribbean cocktails like the Mojito, Margarita, and Cosmopolitan complement an extensive selection of wines, elevating the dining experience.
The charm of Rancho Del Sol extends beyond its cuisine to the ambiance that surrounds you. Picture Larry the peacock strutting his vibrant feathers, chickens clucking contentedly, donkeys passing for a bite and an iguana basking in the Caribbean sun. This menagerie adds a touch of whimsy to the dining experience.

Daily Specials & Events at Rancho del Sol:

From Monday to Friday Rancho offers a daily lunch special for only $14, come in time as the offer stands only for as long as supply lasts. For families with kids, Rancho Del Sol is a haven. Children bounce gleefully on the trampoline, or enjoy the animals. Their laughter mingling with live music on special occasions like Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and New Year’s. The restaurant also hosts themed events, from Valentine’s to Carnival, adding an extra layer of excitement.

For all events check out the Rancho del Sol social media.

Birthday Celebrations:

One of the most cherished traditions at Rancho Del Sol is the birthday celebration. Show your ID, and you’re treated to a complimentary feast—a drink, main course, and dessert to cap off your special day.
Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely lunch with friends or a romantic dinner for two, Rancho Del Sol promises an unforgettable journey through taste and tradition. Come, immerse yourself in the warmth of Caribbean hospitality, and let Rancho Del Sol enchant your senses.

Written by: Chanaz Kokkelmans, Final edit by: Roy van Zutphen

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Rancho del Sol | Orient Bay, Saint Martin, easy overview:

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  • Average Spending from – to
    From $15 to $65

  • Working times
    Mon-Sun: 10 am – 10 pm

  • Address & Location
    Les Griselles Baie Orientale, 97150, St. Martin

  • Conditions & Details
    Wheelchair accessible, Kid Friendly, Dog Friendly (on a leash).

  • Available Spots
    Seating up to 160 persons

  • Clothing recommendation
    Come as you please

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