Terrace Bar & Cafe is the casual go-to bar and casual restaurant on Savaneta 326 — a friendly, locally-priced spot attached to an ice cream shop with generous portions of pub-style fare, great cocktails, and one of the island’s best happy hour deals. With a 4.4-star rating across 55+ Google reviews and a 2-for-1 cocktail special between 7 and 9 PM, this is the south-side stop for a relaxed evening between Mangel Halto, Baby Beach, and downtown Oranjestad.

About Terrace Bar & Cafe

The setting is unpretentious bar-and-grill — both indoor seating with TVs and an outdoor terrace catching the breeze. The menu spans pub-style favorites: burgers, pizza (their specialty), wraps, sandwiches, calamari, and a small selection of pasta and grilled items. Pricing is in florin (the local currency) and runs notably below resort-zone tier. The 7-9 PM happy hour with 2-for-1 cocktails is the headline draw — drinks at around $5 USD each during the special. Hours are daily 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM (extended 6 PM to 3 AM Friday/Saturday). Located 5 minutes from Mangel Halto and a convenient pitstop heading to or from San Nicolas/Baby Beach.

Terrace Bar & Cafe interior and atmosphere
Terrace Bar & Cafe — Savaneta 326, Savaneta, Aruba

Signature dishes & menu highlights

The Pizza menu is the star — multiple style options at fair prices, large portions ideal for sharing. The Burger is the second-most-recommended order. Calamari as appetizer is shareable and consistently fresh. Cocktails are well-made — get the rum punch or the classic margarita during happy hour. The Daily Specials rotate and reviewers consistently call them excellent value. The attached ice cream shop means dessert is two steps away — get a scoop to finish the meal.

Terrace Bar & Cafe signature dishes
Signature plates at Terrace Bar & Cafe

Practical info

Hours

  • Monday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Thursday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Friday: 6:00 PM – 3:00 AM
  • Saturday: 6:00 PM – 3:00 AM
  • Sunday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Address: Savaneta 326, Savaneta, Aruba
Phone: 733 3310
Rating: 4.4★ on Google (56 reviews)
Website: Visit official site

Terrace Bar & Cafe dining experience
Terrace Bar & Cafe — Savaneta 326, Savaneta, Aruba

What guests are saying

Reviewers consistently call this a ‘perfect dinner stop’ and ‘reasonable prices’ compared to the rest of the island. The 7-9 PM happy hour is the most-mentioned draw. The pizza and burger get the most dish-level praise. Some reviews note service can be inconsistent during slower stretches and the food doesn’t always come out hot — order during peak hours for best results. Best for: travelers staying in Savaneta or Pos Chiquito, road-trip pitstops between San Nicolas and Oranjestad, casual dinners with kids (kid-friendly menu and atmosphere), happy hour drinks with locals.

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