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What to order
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Curry Shrimp
Frequently praised for being fresh, flavorful, and perfectly spiced; several reviewers called it delicious and one said they wanted to lick the bowl clean.
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Roti
Often mentioned alongside curries and praised for being homemade, fluffy, and a perfect match for the flavorful curry dishes.
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Curry Chicken
Recommended multiple times for being flavorful, juicy, well-seasoned, and consistently satisfying, with one reviewer noting it won a best chicken curry award in Aruba.
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Garlic Shrimp
Highlighted for its strong garlic flavor and overall deliciousness, with multiple reviewers specifically calling it a standout.
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Grouper With Garlic Sauce
Praised as an outstanding fish dish with delicious garlic sauce, and one reviewer called it the most amazing fish they had in a long time.
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Beef Tenderloin In Mushroom Gravy
Recommended for its rich mushroom gravy and memorable flavor; one reviewer said they specifically crave the gravy.
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Curry Oxtail
Mentioned as especially delicious and full of flavor, with reviewers saying it brought back childhood memories and was among the best meals they had.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 7:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12 to 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 7:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 7:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 7:30 PM |
About Kamini's Kitchen
Kamini's Kitchen is a restaurant in San Nicolas, Aruba, with bar and grill, family restaurant, live music venue, and snack bar categories. Reviewers consistently praise the Caribbean curries and roti, especially curry chicken, curry goat, curry shrimp, and bone-in chicken curry, along with friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, and some visits include live music and outdoor seating. It is priced around AWG 40 to 60, with many reviewers saying the portions and overall value are strong.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
Frequently asked
What is Kamini's Kitchen known for?
Kamini's Kitchen is best known for Caribbean curry and roti, especially curry chicken, curry goat, curry shrimp, and bone-in chicken curry. Reviewers repeatedly mention the food as fresh, flavorful, and made to order, with the roti and curry sauces standing out.
What dishes are most recommended at Kamini's Kitchen?
The most recommended dishes include curry chicken roti, curry goat roti, curry shrimp, oxtail roti, and bone-in chicken curry. Reviewers also call out garlic shrimp, fried funchi, plantains, and the polenta fries as worthwhile add-ons or starters.
What is the atmosphere like at Kamini's Kitchen?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and quiet, with some diners mentioning live music and outdoor seating. It works well for groups, families, and solo diners, and several reviews describe it as a relaxed stop for lunch or dinner after time at the beach.
Is Kamini's Kitchen good value? What is the price range?
The price range is AWG 40 to 60, and reviewers often say the portions are generous and the value is strong for Aruba. Several comments mention that the food, service, and portion size make it feel worth the price, especially for dishes like curry shrimp, roti, and oxtail.
When is the best time to visit Kamini's Kitchen?
Mid-afternoon between lunch and dinner can mean faster service, according to one review, while other guests note the place can fill up quickly once service starts. If you want a calmer visit, lunch on a less busy day may be a good choice, especially if you want to enjoy the live music and fresh-made dishes without a rush.
Is parking available at Kamini's Kitchen?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Kamini's Kitchen have vegetarian options?
Yes, Kamini's Kitchen offers vegan options.
Is Kamini's Kitchen kid-friendly?
Yes, Kamini's Kitchen is good for kids.
