angie and i had terrific dinners every night in grand case. l'estaminet was the best restaurant we visited. bistrot caraibes, calmos, la cottage, and (especially) spicy were fantastic. l'estaminet topped them all. note: this is a highly creative restaurant. for starters, you're given warm bread with cumin and truffle butter. my appetizer was fresh crabmeat in gingerbread. the pairing struck... more

My wife and I spent a week in Grand Case and tried a different restaurant every night we were on the island. The dinner we had at L’Estaminet was superb in every way! No matter how long your stay is in St. Martin you have to go to L’Estaminet! You will experience a culinary delight like no other on the... more

We ate there as a group of 6 and everything everyone had was divine. The service was impeccable and everyone enjoyed meeting the owners and were very glad we made this choice. more

We ate at L'Estaminet for the first time in late July and think it is one of the best restaurants in Grand Case (and therefore the Island). Our hostess (and co-owner), Carole, is warm and personable. Our appetizer, a beet ravioli with goat cheese is absolutely delicious as well as creative. Also absolutgely delicious were the entrees:a breast of duck... more

Carole and Ina - you are the best! Thanks for some of the finest gourmet meal we've ever had in St. Martin. Outstanding on every level. If the special is out this month - I highly recommend the St. Jacques, foie gras, truffle 'mini burger'. Like nothing i've ever had. Comparable to Le Bernardin (Michelin 3 stars) in New York... more

This is a cozy little restaurant at the end of the strip in Grand Case. We've been to most of the restaurants on the strip over the past 8 years, and this is a hidden jewel. You can tell that the owners are personally involved (one in the kitchen, one out front). The food is top rate (which is saying... more

Our first visit to St. Martin was in November 2008, and we stayed in Grand Case. The L'Estaminet Restaurant's menu looked really good - French food. We tried it and absolutely loved it! We went back a few nights during our week stay for a drink. We also went back another night for a special dinner. Ina (the chef) made... more

Toujours un plaisir de revoir Carole et Ina pour leur accueil et leur cuisine spectaculaire ! Il faut vraiment faire... more

comment faire vibrer vos papilles gustatives ? comment reveiller vos sens ? tout simplement..... installez-vs à l'Estaminet, commandez une déclinaison... more