Curacao/LocalLocal Favorite 4.6
Jaanchie's Restaurant
Westpunt $$ Sun-Thu and Sat, lunch only (roughly 12PM-5PM); closed some weekdays, call ahead
Details checked July 2026
The Westpunt institution, open since the 1980s and still run out of an open-air garden dining room. Famous for a tableside parade of local ingredients (including, if you ask, iguana soup) and a fresh fish plate that is the reason people drive 45 minutes from Willemstad.
Area
Westpunt
Cuisine
Curacao/Local
Price
$$
Open
Sun-Thu and Sat, lunch only (roughly 12PM-5PM); closed some weekdays, call ahead
What to Order at Jaanchie's Restaurant
Iguana Soup (seasonal)
Goat Stew
Fresh Grilled Fish
Funchi
4.6 on Google (1,053 reviews)
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