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Studio Murano Art & Restaurant: A Fusion of Art and Cuisine

Discover the beauty of Murano glass art and savor authentic Aruban cuisine in a charming, historic setting at Studio Murano Art & Restaurant.

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Experience the magic of Venetian glassblowing combined with authentic Aruban flavors at Studio Murano Art & Restaurant. Located in a beautifully restored century-old Aruban home, this unique establishment offers live glassblowing demonstrations, a gallery of locally made Murano glass art, and a restaurant serving classic Aruban dishes and Italian-inspired pizzas.

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Local tips

  • Visit during lunch hours for a relaxed atmosphere and to enjoy the midday sun.
  • Don't miss the glass-blowing demonstrations, a highlight of the visit.
  • Try the local seafood dishes.
  • Consider making a reservation during peak times.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Aruba and offer a direct way to reach Studio Murano Art & Restaurant from popular tourist areas like Palm Beach or Oranjestad. Taxi fares are fixed based on the destination. A taxi from Palm Beach to Ayo will cost approximately $30-$35. There is a surcharge of $3.00 on Sundays, official holidays, and between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

  • Public Transport

    Arubus, the local bus service, provides an affordable transportation option. From Oranjestad, take a bus towards San Nicolas and ask the driver for the nearest stop to Ayo. From the bus stop, it's approximately a 15-20 minute walk to Studio Murano Art & Restaurant. A roundtrip 'retour' card costs $5.

  • Car

    Driving to Studio Murano Art & Restaurant offers flexibility to explore other nearby attractions such as the Ayo Rock Formations. From Oranjestad, take Route 4 towards Ayo. The drive is approximately 20-25 minutes. Parking is available on site. Car rentals typically start at around $50 per day.

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Studio Murano Art & Restaurant offers a unique cultural and culinary experience in the heart of Aruba's countryside. Located in the Ayo neighborhood, this beautifully revived, century-old Aruban 'cunucu' home blends the traditions of Venetian glassblowing with island hospitality. Founded in 2019, this family venture carries on a legacy of Venetian glass craftsmanship. Giuliano Pinzan, along with his sister Patricia and her husband German, are the third generation to continue the traditions that began with their grandfather, who immigrated to Venezuela after World War II. Visitors can explore a gallery of locally made Murano glass art featuring collections inspired by Aruba's flora and fauna. Daily live demonstrations offer a fascinating glimpse into the art of glassblowing. The restaurant serves a menu that highlights classic local dishes such as cabrito (goat stew), saltfish cakes, and fresh fish prepared in the crioyo style, alongside Italian-style pizzas. Studio Murano Art is near the Ayo Rock Formations, making it a great stop while exploring the area.

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