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Palm Beach●●○○#121 of 155 Places to Eat in Palm - Eagle Beach

Crudo Ceviche and Coconuts

Name: Crudo Ceviche and Coconuts
Address: Palm Beach Way, Palm - Eagle Beach Aruba, AW
Rating: 5

★★★★★5.0 out of 5 · 5 reviews

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About

Crudo Ceviche and Coconuts is a Peruvian and Caribbean spot on Palm Beach Way, the kind of place that does raw fish well and knows how to keep things relaxed. The 5-out-of-5 across food, service, and value isn't common, especially not with perfect marks on all three at once. Five reviews is a small sample, but the pattern holds: they're nailing the basics. The menu leans into ceviche and Latin flavors with a Caribbean tilt, and the mid-range price tier means you're not looking at resort markups. It's casual enough for kids, though you'll want a reservation—walk-ins aren't a guarantee here. The #121 ranking out of 155 puts it mid-pack in a crowded Palm Beach dining scene, but those scores suggest it's punching above that number. If you want something off the tourist circuit without leaving the high-rise strip, this is the move.

At a glance

Area: Palm Beach
Vibe: casual
Price: ●●○○
Reservation required: ✓
Kid friendly: ✓
Cuisine: peruvian
caribbean
latin
Dietary options: —

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