Met a friend who took me to Cafe Marily, when I said I wanted to eat local. I can not recommend them highly enough. Just. Good. Eats. Period. Had the Keshi Yena (cheese stuffed with spiced meat, olives, raisins and more) - so good - tha Cabrito stoba (goat meat stew), with sides of Funchi (like polenta cake) and Aruba pancakes. Topped it all off with the Sorsaca - soursop smoothie.
A truly hidden gem! You must not go to Aruba and leave without eating here. Get away from the main drags and indulge in awesome food, great friendly service, and...
Read moreIt is as previous guests stated “A hidden gem”. We were looking for a place to eat and this one was recommended by a very sweet local lady nearby. It is a small place 3-4 tables but extremely busy though fast. The host was patient and explained the food on the menu and pointed out the authentic ones. The order came hot and freshly cooked. The prices were very reasonable. Highly recommend it. Will be back to try...
Read moreThe food is delicious. Local food with the locals. If we ever make it back to Aruba, Cafe Marily is on the list to eat again! Dishes we had: ribs, porkchop, goat, oxtail and dorado. Totally recommend! Service was super sweet and helpful. Warnings: If you want to dine in, the dining area seats 13 total. It's a simple local place, so not the ambiance of any of the...
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