SANTOS Coffee With Soul (Oranjestad) is one of the best coffee experiences on the entire island — a stylish, plant-filled café on Zoutmanstraat in downtown Oranjestad serving exceptional espresso drinks, fresh pastries, vegan-friendly bowls, and signature coffee creations like the Tiramisu Latte and Salted Caramel Latte. With a 4.7-star rating across 370+ Google reviews, this is the daily ritual destination for coffee lovers visiting Aruba.
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About SANTOS Coffee With Soul (Oranjestad)
Santos Oranjestad operates daily 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The two-floor space features patio seating perfect for people-watching, large interior windows letting in natural light, and a green plant-forward aesthetic that draws design-conscious visitors. Located in downtown Oranjestad on Zoutmanstraat, walking distance from the cruise port, downtown shopping, and Renaissance Marketplace. The pastry program rotates with daily fresh-baked offerings — the in-house pastry chef earns specific praise. Coffee is the centerpiece — properly extracted espresso, beautiful coffee art, and a wide range of specialty drinks.
Signature dishes & menu highlights
The Tiramisu Latte and Salted Caramel Latte are the signature must-orders — flavorful, creamy, properly balanced. The Caramel Latte is the everyday favorite. The Vegan Quinoa Bowl is the lunch standout. The Vegan Brownie is described as light with true chocolate flavor. The fresh Pastries rotate daily — ask the staff what’s freshest. Free mint water at every table is a thoughtful Aruban touch. Excellent staff recommendations from servers like Marrian and Shan-nia.
Practical info
Address: Zoutmanstraat 7, Oranjestad, Aruba
Phone: 280 8070
Rating: 4.7★ on Google (370 reviews)
Website: Visit official site
What guests are saying
Reviewers consistently call this a “must-visit every day” coffee experience and one of the best on the island. The pastry chef’s baked goods earn rave reviews. The plant-filled patio atmosphere is praised as both Instagram-worthy and genuinely relaxing. Service is described as friendly, professional, and helpful. Located in the historic downtown Oranjestad zone, ideal for cruise visitors and downtown explorers. The 4.7★ rating reflects consistent excellence across coffee, pastries, food, and service. Pricing is moderate for the quality.
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