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Ketsu Sushi Bar is the modern, chic sushi destination at Aruba Marriott Resort — a polished bar-restaurant in the main lobby serving sushi, lunch flatbreads, and creative cocktails throughout the day. With a 4.3-star rating across 80+ Google reviews, Ketsu earns its place as one of Palm Beach’s better sushi options for hotel guests and visitors looking for elevated Japanese cuisine without leaving the resort zone.

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About Ketsu Sushi Bar

Ketsu operates 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM daily — covering lunch through late dinner. Located in the main lobby of Aruba Marriott Resort, the modern sushi bar atmosphere is intentionally chic with both bar seating and table options. The kitchen runs creative roll combinations alongside traditional nigiri, sashimi, and a small but well-curated lunch menu featuring tuna tartare, Asian BBQ flatbread, and an exceptional lobster sandwich. Pricing is upscale (resort-zone hotel restaurant tier) but the quality is consistent. Cocktails and Japanese beer selection are solid.

Ketsu Sushi Bar interior and atmosphere
Ketsu Sushi Bar — L.G. Smith Blvd 101, Noord, Aruba

Signature dishes & menu highlights

For lunch: the Lobster Sandwich is the standout — generously portioned, beautifully prepared. The Tuna Tartare has guests returning multiple times during a single trip. The Asian BBQ Flatbread is the unexpected creative choice. For sushi: the Dragon Z Roll and Philadelphia Roll are reliable picks. The Magic Mango Beer is a refreshing local beverage choice. The Wakame Seaweed Salad is a clean side or starter. The California Roll is a perfectly executed entry-level pick.

Ketsu Sushi Bar signature dishes
Signature plates at Ketsu Sushi Bar

Practical info

Address: L.G. Smith Blvd 101, Noord, Aruba
Phone: 520 6580
Rating: 4.3★ on Google (84 reviews)
Website:Visit official site

Ketsu Sushi Bar dining experience
Ketsu Sushi Bar — L.G. Smith Blvd 101, Noord, Aruba

What guests are saying

Reviewers consistently praise the food quality and modern atmosphere. Lunch guests especially love the lobster sandwich and tuna tartare. Some reviews note the bartenders can come across as cliquish with regulars — service quality varies. Pricing is upscale by sushi standards (around $31 per roll with tip). Best for lunch when ordering individual rolls and small plates rather than full sushi dinners. The Marriott lobby setting makes it convenient for hotel guests.

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