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March 15, 2017St Maarten isn’t just about beaches, nightlife and lolos serving up amazing BBQ. The island has great breakfast restaurants, from small cafes to large eateries that make delicious local and international foods.
Safrina – Marigot
Safrina is one of French St. Maarten’s busiest breakfast spots. Safrina is well-known for its crepes and coffee, but the restaurant also bakes some of the best breads on the island. Get there early as the breakfast nook’s popularity attracts foodies from all over St. Maarten.
Zee Best Bakeshop – Simpson Bay
Tucked away in St. Maarten’s Simpson Bay is Zee Best Bakeshop. Specializing in croissants, sandwiches and crepes, Zee Best has been pleasing visitors for years. Try the freshly squeezed orange juice alongside an out of this world omelet before heading down to the beach.
Café Atlantico – Simpson Bay
Café Atlantico specializes in great omelets and sensational breakfast sandwiches. If you are in a hurry you can take Café Atlantico’s great sandwiches with you and enjoy them on the beach. Regulars love the French toast and crepes served up at the restaurant.
La Sucriere – Cole Bay
Pastries and fresh bread are at the top of the menu at La Sucriere. But the bakery’s best item may be the quiche, which regularly gets rave reviews. La Sucriere has a lovely outside area where you can sit and enjoy your morning coffee. Add a fresh pastry and watch the world go by one of the Caribbean’s best beach towns.
Vesna Taverna – Simpson Bay
Fresh and delicious, Vesna Taverna never disappoints. The restaurant is well-known for its lunch and dinner menus, but its breakfast options are just as good. Vesna Taverna’s American breakfast offers variety and sets the eatery apart from the other restaurants on St. Maarten. Vesna Taverna combines the best of American, Greek and French foods into one unbelievable taste.