Simpson Bay | Cole Bay | Pelican: Tourism Central (2024)
Welcome to the beating heart of tourism on the beautiful island of Sint Maarten | Saint Martin – The village of Simpson Bay!
Simpson Bay, Cole Bay, and Pelican are the places to be if you want to experience the ultimate vacation full of beaches, hotels, restaurants, bars, and wild entertainment. This area is so lively, it’s practically a party on legs!
This place is the perfect destination for a day or night out, offering fantastic food, casinos, and bars serving up Caribbean-style drinks that will make your head spin. Combine these delightful beverages with all the entertainment on offer, and your day or night out will be one for the history books!
Super Yachts and Sailor’s Hub – Mega Yachts, Sailboats, Catamarans
This area has come a long way from its humble beginnings as a small fisherman’s village. It’s now a sailor’s para-dise and a hub for tourism on the island. As you walk around, you’ll see some of the world’s largests sailing and motor yachts, which dock in the high season (November – May) and add to the already vibrant atmosphere.
This place is one of the largest yacht hub in the Caribbean, with top-of-the-line super yachts docked at IGY Marina, Palapa, and Port de Plaisance. You might even spot Tommy Hilfiger’s mega yacht docked in the marina, with Abramovic and the late Steve Jobs’ mega yachts as its neighbors. How cool is that?
Leading Hotels & Resorts in Simpson Bay area
This area is also home to some of the best boutique hotels, including Mary’s Boon, Commodore Suites, Azure Beach Hotel, La Vista Beach Resort, Baker Suites, The Horny Toad Guesthouse, and Princess Port de Plaisance. These hotels give you a genuine Caribbean feel and make you feel at home away from home.
Furthermore Simpson Bay and Pelican is also home to some larger hotels & resorts such as Simpson Bay Beach Resort | Atrium Resort | Hilton Resorts. Making it a perfect location for destination weddings and corporate outings.
Lots of great options for all kinds of visitor right here in the center of the happenings. We have a nice selection listed with us here: We Are SXM.
Restaurants, Bars, and Nightlife in Simpson Bay, Cole Bay & Pelican:
Not to mention the numerous bars and restaurants in the area. With over 50 restaurants and bars, there’s something for everyone, from burger joints and steakhouses to Caribbean BBQs, and fine dining. Simpson Bay area offers places for any occasion and at any price range making it the perfect vacation spot. For some of our recommended places to eat in Simpson Bay, Pelican and Cole Bay area, click here.
This area is known for its wild nightlife and is often called the Party Central of the Caribbean. From Caribbean dancing bars like Nowhere Special, and Latin dancing at Lagoonies, to karaoke bars like the famous Topper’s. Don’t miss out on the best happy hours on the island!
Whether you want to hit up a cocktail bar like Palapa Lounge or Bamboo House or dance the night away at Lotus Nightclub, you will surely have a great time. And let’s not forget about the famous Red Piano Bar, a must-visit for anyone looking for a night out.
This area is also home to some of the best casinos in the Caribbean, including Hollywood Casino and Princess Casino in Port de Plaisance. Try your luck and see if you can win big!
We know it can be tough to choose where to spend your time in this bustling area, so we’ve categorized all the restaurants and nightlife options. We’ve even added our favorites to the top of the list, so you know you’re getting only the best.
So, what are you waiting for? Book that plane ticket to Sint Maarten and come join the fun in Simpson Bay, Cole Bay, & Pelican!
Selection for a vacation in Simpson Bay – Cole Bay – Pelican
Boutique Resort & Spa located right on calm Simpson Bay Beach, yet in the center of SXM. An island escape with history, charm & romance!
Your dream vacation on St. Martin starts with the best villa rentals & luxury retreats. Including Friendly, Personal concierge services.
Unique 6 Bedroom Villa directly on Simpson Bay beach and close to the vibrant Island central. A wonderful luxury stay in Dutch St. Maarten.
All-suite oceanfront Beach resort with private terrace & incredible seaview. Centrally located between Philipsburg & Simpson Bay!
A home away from home in Pelican Key. With an infinity pool, ocean view & friendly staff, experience why everyone becomes family!
Quaint boutique hotel in the heart of Simpson Bay. Everything within seconds of your stay! Beach(es), Restaurants, Nightlife, Shopping, etc.
Fall asleep or sip wine listening to the sounds of the Caribbean Sea at this charming boutique hotel & Art studio. A real Beach vacation!
Centrally located Bed & Breakfast in the quiet residential neighborhood of Cole Bay, right above the bakery and close by to all the happenings.
Beach bars and Fine dining restaurants in Simpson Bay, Cole Bay and Pelican:
The ultimate relaxing spot with Caribbean food, fresh cocktails, and music right on beuatiful Simpson Bay Beach. Tucked away inside Mary’s Boon.
A side of Zen with your dinner. A splash of pizzazz in your cocktail. Multiple sensations for the mind. Palapa in Simpson Bay is more than “just dinner”!
Up in the hills of Cole Bay in a restored 19th-century Sugar Mill | Bamboo’s World-Class chefs have been redefining Sushi in SXM for over 20 years!
A Caribbean twist on Indian classics create a culinary adventure in Cole Bay. An original alternative to Traditional island dining!
La Perle Bleu in Cole Bay | Exceptional French cuisine and Live Lobster at super prices! Elegant modern Bali & blue setting and breathtaking Lagoon views.
Casual Food options | Simpson Bay – Cole Bay – Pelican Key
Combines the delicate taste of the French-side with fun-loving Dutch-side vibes. Intimate family-style venue & an authentic local experience in Cole Bay.
A hidden gem located in Paradise Mall, a fun night with Eduard serving South American-inspired Tapas and incredible wine and beer choices!
Visit Joelle & Gregg in Simpson Bay | A place to relax, sit back, enjoy approachable service, and a home-cooked meal full of Caribbean flavor!
A romantic ocean front restaurant with Caribbean food, fresh cocktails, and music. Tucked away inside Mary’s Boon on Simpson Bay Beach.
Colorful, air-conditioned, diner serving American classics with Caribbean flavors. Known for its nightly karaoke and weeky dinner dance show!
St Martin Yacht Club at the Simpson Bay Bridge | where sailors, yachties & maritime lovers unwind. The #1 Spot to see Super Yachts up close!
BBQ is a staple of Caribbean cooking, at Melange in Cole Bay, you submerge yourself into an experience with a tabletop Grill & endless dining options!
Cole Bay | Exceptional French cuisine and Live Lobster at super prices! Elegant modern Bali & blue setting and breathtaking Lagoon views.
Asian culinary creations at its best inside Port de Plaissance in Cole Bay, expand your cuisine horizons beyond the usual. Best Wok dishes on SXM!
Italian food in Pelican, made by an Italian chef with carefully selected ingredients shipped from Italy and fresh fish from the Caribbean.
Middle Eastern Restaurant in Simpson Bay: Grilled Meats, Fish, Vegan & Vegetarian options; Kofte, Kebab’s, Hummus, Baba Ghanoush, Salads, etc.
Built-your-own Burgers in Cole Bay with FREE TOPPINGS, Booze & draught Beers. Affordable food & amazing Happy Hours!
A fun, modern, eclectic city-vibe restaurant in the middle of Simpson Bay. Serving great sandwiches, bagels, pancakes, crepes, and waffles.
Locally owned and run, this place in Simpson Bay shows that you really can do Tapas with Caribbean snacks, drinks and service! Go Locals!
One of island’s favorite breakfast & lunch places in Simpson Bay. With fresh pastries, artisanal breads & famous dishes such as the “Zee Bagel”.
The Hideaway inside La Vista Resort welcomes everyone to Pelican. Serving Caribbean | International cuisine with pool seating overlooking the ocean!
The local’s choice for fresh loaves of bread, sandwiches, cakes, patties and lots more, breakfast/lunch Café in Philipsburg and Cole Bay.
Panini’s, Sandwiches, Smoothies & Coffee. At Coffee lounge tourists relax, professionals unwind, strangers become friends and friends meet… Over Coffee.
Rotisserie chicken and South American delicacies in Simpson Bay or Philipsburg: Enchilada, Patacones, Quesadillas, Wraps & Burgers.
Healthy fresh smoothies, rich coffee, and home-made baked goods inside Market Garden Supermarket in Simpson Bay. Meet up while picking up groceries!
Craft beers, sailors & real food, what you see is what you get at this beer bar in Simson Bay! Prepare for raunchy bartenders & an obnoxious owner.
Ever danced on a Piano? The Red Piano is one of St. Maarten’s most famous after-dark venues, voted best live music venue, best piano bar & best pool room!
Topper’s Bar & Restaurant has nightly Karaoke and a Dinner-Dance show set in a fun, air-conditioned, Caribbean cottage. An Island landmark!
Sports, Beer & Sailor Bar: a dangerous place in a safe harbor. The ultimate Caribbean dive bar with raunchy bartenders and obnoxious owner.
Looking for a Sophisticated Classy spot to get together and celebrate with friends. Enjoy hand-made Top Shelf cocktails and splendid Sushi. Bar Bamboo delivers!
Intimate family-style venue with Live Latin Music, Acoustic, African, Blues, etc. Lagoonies is a local gem with French side quality & fun-loving Dutch side vibes.
Nowhere Special in Simpson Bay – Locally owned and run, with great drinks and service this place shows that you really can Party the Caribbean way!
A side of Zen and a splash of pizzazz in your cocktail(s). Multiple sensations for your mind. Palapa Lounge is a must-visit and more than “just a night out”!
A Sports Bar, Cigar & Hookah Lounge with extremely affordable Draft Beers, Whiskeys, Tequilas and lots more. Tucked away in Plaza Del Lago, Simpson Bay.
Party like a local! Join the Sint Maarten Pub Crawl! Explore Sint Maarten’s best bars and restaurants in an organized manner with a great group of people.
Nightlife: Best places to party in Simpson Bay, Pelican & Cole Bay
Ever danced on a Piano? Visit one of SXM’s most famous after-dark venues in Pelican, voted best live music venue, piano bar & pool room!
For late Night party’s with the best performances, Lotus is the ONE place to dance on SXM ! The Party Central of Simpson Bay!
Simpson Bay – Locally owned and run, with great drinks and service this place shows that you really can Party the Caribbean way!
A side of Zen and a splash of pizzazz in your cocktail(s). Palapa in Simpson bay is more than “a night out”! DJs Thursday to Saturday.
Elegant, retro, & classy bar. A speak-easy-inspired cocktail lounge in Simpson Bay with Live Music from Thursday to Saturday!
Topper’s Bar in Cole Bay has nightly Karaoke & a Dinner-Dance show on Thursdays, a fun, air-conditioned, colorful carousel hangout.
Intimate family-style venue with Live Latin Music, Acoustic, African, Blues, etc. Lagoonies is a local gem with French side & Dutch side vibes.
Next to Simpson Bay Bridge is where sailors, yachties & maritime lovers unwind. Visit for Live Music on Wed, Fri and Sunday!
Located up in the hills in a restored 19th-century Sugar Mill in Cole Bay | Bamboo turns into a party after dinner with DJs playing tunes and craft cocktails!
The Tap & Still in Cole Bay | Built-your-own Burgers with FREE TOPPINGS, Booze & draught Beers. Thursday Karaoke & Friday LIVE MUSIC!
Sports, Beer & Sailor Bar: a dangerous place in a safe harbor. The ultimate Caribbean dive bar with raunchy bartenders and obnoxious owner.
A night of gambling in Sint Maarten, Hollywood Casino offers Slot Machines, Baccarat, Black Jack, Poker, Roulette, and nightly Texas Hold’em.
Weekly Live Music Event schedule SXM, DJs, Rock, Hip Hop, Steelpan, Pop, Caribbean, Piano, Soca, Latin etc. Every day is a party in Paradise!
A Sports Bar, Cigar & Hookah Lounge with affordable Draft Beers, Whiskeys, Tequilas and lots more. Tucked away in Simpson Bay.
All activities on Sint Maarten | Saint Martin:
Explore Sint Maarten by Bike, Hike, or Kayak, Tri-Sport offers Rentals and Tours by trained guides. Or check out their store for Sports equipment & bike repairs.
Party like a local! Join the Sint Maarten Pub Crawl! Explore Sint Maarten’s best bars and restaurants in an organized manner with a great group of people.
Topper’s Rhum Distrillery: Home of the “Topper’s Rhum” with over 25 awards: handmade, bottled and packaged with precision right here in St. Maarten!
West Indies Helicopter: See the Island from a whole new “higher” perspective with a Helicopter Aerial Sightseeing tour. Explore the Caribbean beauty!
Island Tours & Taxi: For the best island view you hire the best local tour company ~ Jo Junie Tours; only experienced local drivers & tour guides!!
Ludovica Telese (28) | Italian born professional Bartender/Bar Consultant living in St. Martin will teach & inspire you to make your very own cocktails!
Niki Wozniak provides professional Yoga, Pilates, Fitness and Dance Classes. Don’t leave your fitness routine behind, stay fit and in shape with redemption fitness!
Sint Maarten Nectar | Classes: Experience first hand how to make 100% natural, eco-friendly, and pure plant-based products with zero preservatives!
On and off-road adventure in which you visit the best sightseeing spots, mesmerizing viewpoints and explore the Caribbean Island Sint Maarten | Saint Martin
An ATV Rental or Tour is the best way to explore our island, you can pass traffic, stop almost anywhere and visit the more remote places reached by off-road trails only.
Catamaran, Yacht or Powerboat – Charters | Sailing – Cruising – Fishing (Simpson Bay – Cole Bay)
Lifestyle, Design and Performance are the 3 words that characterize Xisle Boat Charters and their fleet of boats & yachts, featuring the luxurious VanDutch yachts!
Outstanding food, drinks and service on a very comfortable Catamaran. PyratZ Gourmet Sailing is like having your own yacht without the price tag! Alisson & Max deliver!
Let Boomerang take you on a cruise around the crystal clear waters of St. Martin, Anguilla & St. Barths! A private charter with Captain Morgan as the man of the hour!
St Maarten is known as the friendly island and Random Wind Charters has the Spirit of St. Maarten. Enjoy a luxurious and unforgettable Catamaran sailing charter!
Powerboat & Fishing Charters: Reef fishing or Deep Sea Fishing. Small intimate group tours or private charters where you will feel like family!
Catamaran, Yacht and Powerboat options leaving from Simpson Bay or Cole Bay
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Go on a cruise around the crystal clear waters of St. Martin, Anguilla & St. Barths! A private charter with Captain Morgan as the man of the hour!
Board captain Neil’s “Enigma”, this Lagoon 62 luxury catamaran will bring you around St. Martin or surrounding islands with great service, food and in total comfort!
Outstanding food, drinks and service on a very comfortable Catamaran. PyratZ Gourmet Sailing is like having your own yacht without the price tag!
Mirian & Pieter are lifelong sailors, making this a business of passion for the sailing sport! Day Sail, Tintamarre Sail or Sunset Sails.
St Maarten is known as the friendly island and Random Wind Charters has the Spirit of St. Maarten. Enjoy an unforgettable Catamaran charter!
Tame your own Rhino Rider watercraft; sturdy, safe, and fun for all ages! Voted the best tour of SXM and #1 Water Activity many years in a row.
Scheduled tours, private and overnight charters. Family-friendly and perfect for your special event! Catering to both Island and Cruise Ship Guests.
Experience electronic music like never before with this groovy day trip, join a real boat party! A catamaran boat tour with Djs, full open bar, and lunch.
Powerboat & Fishing Charters: Reef fishing or Deep Sea Fishing. Small intimate group tours or private charters where you will feel like family!
Lifestyle, Design and Performance are the 3 words that characterize Xisle Boat Charters, featuring the luxurious VanDutch yachts!
Fun on (or in) the water | Simpson Bay – Cole Bay
Ramp up your vacation’s fun with some adrenaline & excitement! Jet Ski Tours, Bare-Boat Rental, Hover or Fly-Board, Paddle-Board, Tubing. All is possible with Jet Extreme.
Enjoy a day on the water with close friends or family enjoying water-sports on Kim Sha or Grand Case Beach! Paddleboards, Pedal Boats, Glass-bottom Kayaks,
Breakfast & Lunch Restaurants:
Zee Best | Breakfast & Lunchroom: with freshly made Bagels, Eggs Benedict, Sandwiches, and Mediterranean, influenced dishes.
Double Dutch Café | Breakfast & Lunchroom: inside Market Garden supermarket with fresh smoothies, Coffee, or Tea. And the choice between pre-made sandwiches, wraps, and foods or freshly made.
Reveil Matin | Breakfast & Lunchroom: serving great coffeé, tea’s, orange juice, and a nice variety of freshly prepared dishes.
Pelican Bistro | Breakfast & Lunchroom: serving great coffeé, tea’s, juices, and a nice variety of freshly prepared sandwiches, omelettes and other dishes.
Healthy Restaurants (Organic/Vegan):
Lagoonies Bistro & Bar | French/Caribbean inspired daily changing menu with organic & locally grown ingredients. Lots of Vegan options. Music: Live Acoustic, Classic Rock & Latin music several nights a week.
Top Carrot Breakfast & Lunchroom | South African/Jamaican/Mediterranean inspired, serving healthy juices and dishes made with organic and locally grown ingredients.
Gigi’s Organic Food restaurant | Caribbean inspired food and healthy juices made with natural, organic and locally grown ingredients.
Beach Bars & Restaurants:
The Boon Beach Bar & Restaurant | Inside Mary’s Boon serving the Caribbean/European inspired food, mixed with the best cocktails or French wines. Comfortable free beach chairs on Simpson Bay Beach.
Buccaneer Beach Bar & Restaurant | Right on Kim Sha Beach serving Caribbean/International cuisine with comfort food from around the globe. Known for the best happy hour and its Caribbean live music and beach vibe. Free Beach chairs.
Karakter Beach Bar & Restaurant | Beach Club / Restaurant serving Dutch/Caribbean influenced cuisine combined with Amstel Bright beers or fresh cocktails. Known for the great live music entertainment for several days and night a week!
Roxxy Beach Bar & Restaurant | Luxurious Beach Club / Restaurant serving Asian/Caribbean influenced cuisine and some of the best cocktails. Known for modern electronic music and great DJs from around the globe.
Local Bars & Restaurants:
Nowhere Special Bar & Restaurant | Sint Maarten Delicacies, great original seafood dishes such as conch dishes, red snapper, and lobster combined with superb rum drinks and music till late. Music: DJ on several nights a week.
The Hideaway Bar & Restaurant | inside gorgeous La Vista Resort serving Caribbean / International Cuisine with pool seating overlooking the ocean.
Pineapple Pete | Old-skool American/Caribbean Restaurant with daily live-entertainment serving seafood, lobster, and meats in creamy sauces combined with mashed potato, fries, salad, and cole-slaw. It also plays sports, has pool tables and an arcade hall for the kids. Combine this with a big selection of beers or Caribbean mix drinks, and your night out can start.
Johnny B. under the Tree | Casual, cozy Caribbean BBQ & Grill Restaurant known for their Ribs, Chicken and Fish with coleslaw, rice & peas and johnny cakes. All home-made, marinated at home and cooked with passion.
Karaoke Bars & Restaurants:
Toppers Bar & Restaurant | American / Caribbean Food and Bar well-known for their local rhum, nightly Karaoke and Thursday dance-show night.
Tap & Still Bar & Restaurant | American / Caribbean Food and Bar well-known for Burgers with unlimited toppings, Wings and Karaoke night.
Grill & Steak Restaurants:
Palapa Grill Cocktail Bar & Restaurant | Grill and Steak restaurant: serving the most delectable dishes combined with fashionable cocktails made by their world-class mixologist or a great selection of wines.
Frenchy Ludo’s | Traditional French cuisine: inspired by the Caribbean serving only the best meats and original dishes such as filet mignon, escargot, seafood in cream-sauce, and lot more. Combined with a great wine-list or cocktails from their mixologist.
Melange Grill | Table top BBQ restaurant: Known for its tabletop BBQ concept where you get to grill your meats, seafood, and vegetables. Choose between several “All you can eat” packages and you’ll never leave hungry. Combined with a great selection of wines and cocktails this makes a great night out!
Greenhouse | Bar and Restaurant: Serving American dishes with a Caribbean twist, combined with the best happy hour(s) with 2 for 1 on drinks and appetizers for a reduced rate. Great place to kick-off your night. Overlooking Kim Sha Beach creates a nice romantic vibe.
Seafood Restaurants:
Lee’s Roadside Grill | Seafood Restaurant serving freshly caught local fish grilled to perfection, such as Mahi Mahi, Red Snapper, Swordfish, Tuna, Lobster, and lots more. Combined with home-made sauces, big selection of beers, or Caribbean mix drinks.
Skipjacks Seafood Grill, Bar and Fish Market| Seafood Restaurant serving freshly caught local fish grilled to perfection, such as Mahi Mahi, Red Snapper, Swordfish, Tuna, Lobster and lots more. Combined with home-made sauces, big selection of beers, or Caribbean mix drinks.
South American Bar’s & Restaurants:
Tapas, Balls & Wine | South American inspired tapas & wine bar with the best ceviche, tuna tacos and truffle fries! They also pride themselves on the selection of handpicked beers and wines.
La Patrona | South American fine-dining: South American / Mexican dishes with a Caribbean twist, home-made sauces and dishes, combined with cocktails made by their mixologist.
Pollos Hermanos | South American Roast: Best Roasted chicken and South American delicacies such as: patacones, empanadas, taco’s, wraps, burgers, and salads. They also serve the best milkshakes!
Nick’s Café | South American: Known for its South American snacks and dishes. Also open the entire night so after a night out till 4-5 Nick’s Cafe is there for you.
Mediterranean Bars & Restaurants:
Vesna Taverna | Mediterranean / Caribbean / International cuisine: with great dishes from the east, grilled meats, oven dishes, fresh juices, and super wines. The owners teach hospitality, service & cooking in Paris (France) and so know what they are doing.
Beirut | Lebanese Restaurant with the best Mediterranean platters to share, kebabs, kofte, grilled meats served with home-made tzatziki, hummus, and pita. Combined with fresh drinks and excellent wines.
Al Pasha | Lebanese Restaurant with great shawarma, kebabs, kofte, grilled meats served with home-made sauces, hummus, and pita. Combined with fresh drinks and excellent wines.
Asian Restaurants:
Bamboo Restaurant | Latin / Asian cuisine: serving the best Sushi and Asian dishes with only the freshest ingredients and combined with superb cocktails made by their mixologist or an excellent Sake or wine.
Avantika | Traditional Thai restaurant: known for its great curries, pad Thai, noodles, and lots more authentic dishes. All sauces are home-made with many home-grown spices. Combine this with a great selection of wines and cocktails from a mixologist, and your dining experience is complete. Make sure you can handle spicy or mention moderate to no spice.
Mandarin Pan Asian & Sushi | Asian Wok and Sushi Restaurant: serving great wok dishes, noodles, and sushi in an open kitchen and option to cook at your table.
Ginger Sushi | Japanese Restaurant serving noodles, sushi, and much more authentic Japanese dishes in an open kitchen.
Wasabi Charlie | Asian / American Restaurant serving Japanese dishes and sushi with an American twist, such as the famous California Roll. Also, have a pool table and arcade hall closeby so great for a fun night out.
Italian Restaurants:
Sale e Pepe | Italian Restaurant: Known for its authentic freshly made pasta’s, gnocchi and seafood dishes. Served in home-made sauces and prepared over time with lots of passion and attention by the Chef. Combined with excellent Italian wines and overlooking the yacht marina, this is a great place for a romantic candle-light dinner.
Izi Ristorante | Italian Restaurant: Known for its daily changing, Italian 3-course menu. Serving great lasagna’s, home-made pasta’s, gnocchi, and all other authentic Italian dishes. Combine with their super selection of Italian wines or a cocktail made with passion.
Isola Ristorante | Italian Restaurant: Known for its great pizza’s made in authentic brick over, also serving great lasagna’s, pasta’s, gnocchi, and all other authentic Italian dishes. A great selection of wines, tasty cocktails, and friendly staff.
Pizza del Sol | Italian Restaurant: known for its superb thin crust pizza’s made with only the best ingredients and in their authentic brick oven. A small and intimate place with personal service.
Pizza Italy | Italian Restaurant: known for its excellent medium crust pizza made with fresh ingredients. A small and intimate place with personal service.
Pizza & CO | Italian Restaurant: known for its great thick crust pizza and loved for take-out and deliveries.
Comfort Food Bars & Restaurants:
Sint Maarten Yacht Club | Sailor Bar & Restaurant: Known for its exceptional “Sailor” vibe, easy to meet people. Overlooking the bridge makes this the best place to see the Mega Yachts come in and out. Serving lots of beers and comfort food snacks and dishes.
Dinghy Dock Sailors Bar | Restaurant & Beer Bar: Known for their most extensive selection of beers from all around the globe, excellent comfort food with a daily catch of the day, and lots of easy dishes and snacks to munch on while enjoying a beer and sports games.
Little Jeruzalem | Lebanese Cuisine: known for the best chicken or lamb shawarma, served in a wrap, pita, or as a plate and with home-made garlic sauce. The plates are huge and friendly owner always there.
Bavaria | German Restaurant: Known for its authentic german dishes and beers, serving the real sausages with sauerkraut, mashed potato, and gravy. Or a nicely grilled piece of meat. Combine this with some german beers, and you’ll make every guy happy!
Abu Ghazi | Swarma & Kebab House: known to be open late for a shawarma, “Dutch kapsalon” or wraps.
Sublime | Internation Restaurant: with Indian influences, great home-cooked dishes made with passion, like you’re visiting grandpa’s kitchen that puts a surprise on the table. Very personal, let the chef surprise you.
Dancing and Nightlife Bars:
The Red Piano Bar | Elegant piano bar with daily entertainers from around the globe.
Lotus Nightclub | Sint Maarten’s leading Nightclub with great resident DJ’s combined with international artists, open late!
Bar Bamboo | Elegant cocktail bar and lounge to start your night out, drink with friends, or meet new people.
XO Nightclub | Nightclub with resident DJ’s combined with Caribbean artists, open late!
Soggy Dollar | Sailor Bar and club overlooking the yacht marina.
Q Lounge | Pool Bar & Club open till late at night.
Casino’s:
Hollywood Casino | located in Pelican with slot machines and table games such as roulette, blackjack, baccarat and poker.
Princess Casino | located in Port de Plaisance slot machines and table games such as roulette, blackjack, baccarat and poker. Offers great shows during the season.
Tropicana Casino | located in Cole Bay with slot machines, bingo and some blackjack and roulette tables.
Paradise Casino | located in Cole Bay with only slot machines.