a taste of st. maarten

Savor the flavors of St. Maarten with a culinary journey that brings island-inspired cuisine directly to you. From a vibrant beachfront café to a refined all-day restaurant, each venue reflects the soul of the island. At the heart of our dining experience is a Michelin-starred restaurant, expertly crafted by chef Alain Ducasse. With an on-site garden supplying fresh, locally grown ingredients, every meal is a celebration of exceptional gastronomy that captures the essence of the Caribbean.

Fine Dining by Michelin-Starred Chef Alain Ducasse

Casual Yet Stylish Beachfront Bar & Café

Island-Inspired Cuisine

An On-Site Garden Will Provide Locally Grown Produce and Herbs

Casual Yet Stylish Beachfront Bar & Café

Every Dining Experience at Vie L’Ven Will Be Nothing Short of Perfection

fine dining by
alain ducasse

Vie L'Ven’s signature fine dining restaurant and wine and tapas bar, curated by Michelin-starred chef Alain Ducasse, offer an exceptional culinary experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of St. Maarten. This exclusive dining venue combines locally sourced ingredients with Ducasse’s renowned French techniques, drawing on the island’s rich cultural tapestry of French, Dutch, and Caribbean influences. From expertly crafted dishes to a curated wine selection, each experience reflects the island’s natural bounty, with many ingredients sourced from the resort’s own garden. Ducasse’s first Caribbean concept promises to elevate every meal into a memorable journey.

beachfront café
& poolside bar

Relax and unwind at Vie L'Ven’s Beachfront Café and Poolside Bar, each offering a laid-back yet stylish setting to enjoy the island’s beauty. Situated along the shore, our Beachfront Café serves refreshing cocktails, tropical drinks, and light bites, all with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Meanwhile, the Poolside Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere to relax with a drink in hand while enjoying the refreshing breeze and the lush surroundings. Whether you’re lounging by the shore or by the pool, both spots are perfect for soaking in the stunning beauty of St. Maarten.

lobby bar &
lounge

The Lobby Bar & Lounge at Vie L'Ven offers a refined yet relaxed setting to unwind. Sip on handcrafted cocktails, fine wines, or artisanal spirits. Whether you're enjoying a quiet moment or socializing with friends, this stylish space captures the essence of island life.

celebrations

At Vie L'Ven, every moment becomes an opportunity for celebration. Whether hosting intimate gatherings or grand events, we offer personalized services to make your vision a reality. Enjoy exclusive access to recurring on-site events that capture the island’s vibrant culture, or create a private occasion tailored to your needs. From milestone moments to personal soirées, our team will attend to every detail with care, ensuring your celebration is exceptional. With access to elegant venues and world-class dining, Vie L'Ven is the perfect setting for life’s most memorable occasions.