Dine with History – Emilio Wilson Restaurant for Sale/Rent

Step into history at Emilio’s Restaurant, located in a 17th-century Sugar Cane Boiling House on the historic Rockland Estate. The restaurant’s thick, 18-inch walls, dating back to 1725, and a majestic Dutch-engineered roof from the same era create a truly unique and inviting atmosphere. This stunning interior design makes Emilio’s an ideal venue for weddings, parties, and special events.

Emilio’s is famous for its nouveau Caribbean cuisine, which artfully blends traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Situated within the Rainforest Adventure Park, the island’s largest zip line park, Emilio’s enjoys a steady stream of visitors attracted to popular attractions like the Flying Dutchman, an exhilarating 1,050-foot drop from the highest peak on the Dutch side.

Seating Capacity:

• Upper Dining Room: 26
• Lower Dining Room: 30
• Porch Seating: 8
• Wine Cellar: 16
• Covered Patio: 38
• Umbrella Seating: 60
• Private Wine Cellar: 16
• Inside Bar: 10
• Patio Bar: 9

Rent:

• Terms: Percentage based on sales with a minimum of $3,000 per month
• Current Lease: Until 2027 with an option to renew for 5 years

Market:

• Customer Base: Repeat customers, hotel guests, residents, zip line park visitors

Location:

• Centrally located, 20 minutes from the Simpson Bay area.

Staffing:

• Operations Manager: 1
• Restaurant Manager: 1
• Bartender: 1
• Servers: 4
• Runners: 1
• Chef: 1
• Kitchen Manager: 1
• Senior Line Cook: 1
• Line Cooks: 2
• Porters: 2

Guest Parking:

• Capacity for a minimum of 50 cars

Kitchen:

• Modern, spacious 25 sq. meter kitchen with walk-in cooler and freezer

Warehouse:

• 50 sq. meter warehouse located 30 meters from the kitchen

Awards:

• Six years in a row TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Award
• Winner of 2023 The Daily Herald Best Fine Dining Restaurant
• SHTA 2019 Restaurant of the Year

Emilio’s Restaurant presents a unique opportunity to own a historic and profitable dining establishment in Sint Maarten. This sale includes not only a restaurant but a beloved landmark cherished by both locals and tourists!