Pasawá Box Eatery — Restaurant in Curaçao

First the bad. Cocktails are overpriced. It’s the Caribbean and we expect to savor the taste of the alcohol. That requires, sufficient amounts of it, in the glass. DJ needs to mix his set better. If you’re going to make music the focus of the entertainment, you need a dj to mix and not just play numbers after each other. With gaps in between. Pau e Carne has been mentioned here before. Owners, take note. Too much salt. Huge chunks of picahna that require a sharp knife to cut it into small pieces. The plastic fork will get you nowhere. Had te regurgitate it back up coz it was unchewable. Overall prices too high for a concept that tries to emulate a street-food experience. Wondering in general if the increasing influx of tourists to a Curacao isn’t having a price escalation effect without enough sense of urgency among business folks to maintain value-for-money. This will eventually lead to tourists who can afford it, looking elsewhere, with a race to the bottom for the rest. The good. It’s outsoorsie, staff are friendly. It...

I needed to edit this review because of the response from the owner. We would have had no problem getting up and walking around to get our food except that when we walked in we were told to find a seat and someone would bring menus to us. The thing that bothered us the most was that they made us pay for water when I'm Curacao tap water is perfectly safe to drink. We learned our lesson after that and walked with our own refillable bottle of water everywhere. Also, we noticed that groups of guys were being served much more quicker than we were when we did ask for water and the check. I'm not sure if the workers were inexperienced or overwhelmed but this is what we noticed. It was still a nice place and the food was good.

I loved thy atmosphere and the food but the service was very bad. They couldn't give us a glass of water. We had to pay $10 usd for 3 bottles of fancy water. It took so long to get menus so we just took turns getting up to go get our own food. They took so long to bring the water, the check...

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Imagine stepping into a neon-hued street fair where every container is a kitchen, every mural is a masterpiece, and every bite is a mini celebration. Whether you’re sipping a bold espresso cocktail, digging into quirky local delicacies like Tutu sticks, or vibing to live tunes under dazzling screens Pasawá is not just dinner It’s an experience. This is the place where food, art, nightlife, and community collide.

And then there’s Jeremy the customer service MVP. This guy doesn’t just take your order; he curates your vibe. Friendly, lightning-fast, and always ready with a top-tier recommendation (and maybe even a joke or two), Jeremy makes sure your Pasawá visit goes from great to legendary. He’s the kind of person who remembers your name and your favorite drink basically the human version of that “extra sauce” you didn’t know you needed.

So if you’re craving something fresh, funky, and full of flavor served with a side of Jeremy’s unmatched hospitality Pasawá Box Eatery is...