Oranjestad●○○○#192 of 316 Places to Eat in Oranjestad

Torino Sports Bar And Grill

Name: Torino Sports Bar And Grill
Address: Tanki Leendert 87, Oranjestad Aruba, AW
Price range: $
Rating: 4

★★★★☆4.0 out of 5 · 4 reviews

casual

caribbean

barbecue

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Torino Sports Bar And Grill is a $ caribbean & barbecue casual restaurant in Oranjestad rated 4.0/5 by 4 TripAdvisor reviewers; walk-ins welcome.

About

Torino Sports Bar and Grill is in Tanki Leendert, a residential stretch east of downtown Oranjestad, with Caribbean and South American barbecue on the menu. The vibe is casual, prices are low, and kids are fine here. It lands at #192 among Oranjestad restaurants, so it's not a standout on the island's crowded dining scene. The subratings tell a clear story: atmosphere and service both hover near 4 out of 5, but food and value sit at 2.5. That gap is worth noting if you're choosing where to spend a meal — you're paying for convenience and a relaxed setting more than culinary polish. With only four reviews logged, the sample is thin, so the numbers may shift as more people weigh in. If you're staying nearby or looking for an easy, kid-friendly stop without reservations, it serves that purpose. Just set expectations accordingly on the food itself.

At a glance

Area: Oranjestad
Vibe: casual
Price: ●○○○
Reservation required: –
Kid friendly: ✓
Cuisine: caribbean
barbecue
south_american
Dietary options: —

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Torino Sports Bar And Grill