Azzurro Ristorante Italiano
Azzurro Ristorante Italiano is an oceanfront Italian restaurant located at Playa Linda Beach Resort on Palm Beach, Aruba. The restaurant has an open-air setting overlooking the Caribbean Sea and serves both lunch and dinner. Its official address is J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 87, Palm Beach, Aruba. The menu at Azzurro Ristorante Italiano focuses on Italian cuisine […]
About this place
Azzurro Ristorante Italiano is an oceanfront Italian restaurant located at Playa Linda Beach Resort on Palm Beach, Aruba. The restaurant has an open-air setting overlooking the Caribbean Sea and serves both lunch and dinner. Its official address is J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 87, Palm Beach, Aruba.
The menu at Azzurro Ristorante Italiano focuses on Italian cuisine and seafood specialties. Fresh seafood from the restaurant’s aquarium is available upon request, while the menu also features Italian ingredients including Burrata di Bufala imported directly from Italy.
One of Azzurro’s signature dishes is Spaghetti al Formaggio Parmigiano, which is prepared tableside using a Parmesan cheese wheel. The restaurant also has an open kitchen, allowing diners to see part of the preparation process from the dining area.
The oceanfront setting is designed for sunset dining and is officially presented as suitable for romantic dinners and special occasions. Azzurro also accommodates private dinners, weddings, corporate gatherings and other events, with a stated total event capacity of 120 guests.
Nearby
- Palm Beach
- Hadicurari Beach
- Bubali Bird Sanctuary
- The Butterfly Farm Aruba
- Eagle Beach
Facilities & Amenities
- Open-Air Dining
- Oceanfront Seating
- Modern Open Kitchen
- Bar Service
- Online Reservations
- Takeaway Ordering
- Private Event Space
- Live Seafood Aquarium
Local Tips
- Plan dinner around sunset if ocean views are important to you.
- Reserve ahead when planning a romantic dinner or special occasion.
- Try the Spaghetti al Formaggio Parmigiano for the tableside cheese-wheel presentation.
- Ask about live lobster and oysters because availability can vary.
- Vegetarian guests can find several clearly marked dishes on the dinner menu.
- Visit during the daytime happy hour if cocktails are part of your plans.
- Use Playa Linda Beach Resort as the main landmark when navigating to the restaurant.
- Lunch is also available if you prefer a quieter daytime Palm Beach meal.
Good to Know
- Inform your server about food allergies before ordering.
- Confirm seafood availability and preparation if you have shellfish allergies.
- Use responsible transportation if drinking alcoholic beverages.
- Keep personal belongings secure around busy beachfront areas.
- Take care on outdoor walkways after dark.
- Supervise children around restaurant service areas.
- Follow staff guidance around the open kitchen and aquarium areas.
- Use sun protection when combining lunch with time outdoors on Palm Beach.
Map & Directions
Azzurro Ristorante Italiano Aruba, Playa Linda Beach Resort, J.E. Irausquin Boulevard, Noord, Aruba
Frequently Asked Questions
What dish is Azzurro best known for?
Azzurro's signature dish is Spaghetti al Formaggio Parmigiano, prepared tableside in a whiskey-flambéed Parmigiano Reggiano wheel. The experience is offered for a minimum of two guests.
Can I have lunch at Azzurro, or is it mainly a dinner restaurant?
Azzurro is open throughout the day. The restaurant currently operates daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM and offers separate lunch and dinner menus.
Does the restaurant have vegetarian choices?
Yes. The current dinner menu identifies several vegetarian dishes, including Parmigiana di Melanzane, Burrata Fritta, Caprese, Bucatini alla Puttanesca, Pappardelle alla Vodka, and other selections.
Are vegan or gluten-free choices available?
Yes. Vegan sides such as seasonal vegetables and fries are marked on the current menu, while gluten-free selections are also identified on Azzurro's published menus.
Is Azzurro a good restaurant for watching the sunset?
Yes. The restaurant specifically promotes its Palm Beach oceanfront location and sunset views as part of the dining experience.
Does Azzurro have a happy hour?
Yes. The current lunch and drinks menu advertises a daily two-for-one happy hour on cocktails and frozen drinks from noon to 4:00 PM.
Can I book Azzurro for a wedding or private event?
Yes. Azzurro accommodates weddings, corporate gatherings, private dinners, celebrations, and other events, with published seating capacity for up to 120 guests.
Can food be ordered for takeaway?
Yes. Azzurro participates in Gianni's Group's GG2GO ordering service, which allows customers to order Italian dishes for takeaway.