Aru-bean Coffeehouse and Brasserie
Aru-bean Coffeehouse & Brasserie starts with the coffee experience, offering everything from espresso and cappuccino to more distinctive creations such as Chuculati Pinda, Speculoos Latte, Dushi Honey Dream and the cocktail-style Three Bean Coffee. The concept as a cozy, brasserie-style café where guests can slow down over coffee, breakfast, lunch and fresh-baked treats. The food […]
About this place
Aru-bean Coffeehouse & Brasserie starts with the coffee experience, offering everything from espresso and cappuccino to more distinctive creations such as Chuculati Pinda, Speculoos Latte, Dushi Honey Dream and the cocktail-style Three Bean Coffee. The concept as a cozy, brasserie-style café where guests can slow down over coffee, breakfast, lunch and fresh-baked treats.
The food menu makes Aru-bean more than a quick caffeine stop. Breakfast choices include the Sunrise Waffle Melt, Fully Loaded waffle, breakfast burrito and bagels, while later-day options cover paninis, focaccia, sourdough sandwiches, salads, yoghurt bowls and smoothies. Vegetarian and vegan choices are publicly listed, and the menu also offers oat and almond milk for coffee customization.
The main Sasaki location sits at Dr. J.E.M. Arends 27, close to Aruba’s hospital and Eagle Beach area. Its atmosphere is relaxed and casual, with indoor and outdoor seating suited to breakfast dates, quiet coffee breaks and light lunches. Aru-bean also operates a Harbour House location in Oranjestad, giving travelers another option closer to downtown.
Facilities & Amenities
- Indoor Seating
- Outdoor Seating
- Table Service
- Takeaway
- Delivery
- Credit-Card Payments
- Parking
- Restroom
Local Tips
- Visit earlier in the day for a leisurely coffee and breakfast
- Remember that the Sasaki location closes on Sundays
- Consider the Harbour House branch if you need a Sunday coffee option
- Try Chuculati Pinda for one of the menu's locally styled drinks
- Ask for oat or almond milk when customizing coffee
- Check the waffle selection if you want a substantial breakfast
- Use the available parking lot when arriving by car
- Combine your visit with time around the Eagle Beach area
Good to Know
- Tell staff about serious food allergies before ordering
- Confirm ingredients when following a strict dietary plan
- Use caution when entering or exiting nearby roads and parking areas
- Keep phones, wallets and bags with you while dining
- Do not leave valuables visible inside a parked vehicle
- Stay hydrated when walking in Aruba's daytime heat
- Use sun protection if continuing to nearby beaches afterward
- Confirm holiday opening hours before making a special trip
Map & Directions
Aru-bean Coffeehouse and Brasserie, Caya Dr. J.E.M. Arends, Oranjestad, Aruba
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aru-bean Coffeehouse & Brasserie mainly a coffee shop or a restaurant?
It functions as both a specialty coffeehouse and a brasserie-style café, with breakfast, lunch, sandwiches, waffles, salads, smoothies and baked treats alongside an extensive coffee menu.
What is a distinctive coffee or drink to try at Aru-bean?
The official menu includes several unusual choices, including Chuculati Pinda, Speculoos Latte, Dushi Honey Dream, Café Luca and Three Bean Coffee.
Can vegetarian or vegan travelers find something here?
Yes. Aru-bean is publicly listed as vegetarian-friendly with vegan options, and its menu contains several vegetable-based dishes plus almond and oat milk.
Is Aru-bean a good option for breakfast?
Yes. Breakfast is one of its primary meal services, with waffles, breakfast sandwiches, bagels, yoghurt bowls and other morning dishes available.
What happens if I want coffee on a Sunday?
The Sasaki branch is closed Sunday, but the official website currently lists the Harbour House location as open Sunday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Can I get food to take away?
Yes. Takeaway is publicly listed for Aru-bean Coffeehouse & Brasserie. Delivery is also listed by current business-directory information.
Is parking available?
Yes. A free parking lot is currently listed for the main Aru-bean Coffeehouse location.
Is Aru-bean close to Aruba's beach area?
Yes. The Sasaki café is in the Eagle Beach area, and Manchebo Beach is listed at roughly half a mile from the restaurant on Tripadvisor.