Owner, host and bartender Verio was born in Colombia and already moved to the Netherlands in his third year. He came on the island in 2001, when he packed two bags and came to Bonaire to work as a cook at Bongo's, a previous beach bar on the Eden Beach resort.
Verio considered moving to a Caribbean island and creating a living here a great challenge but definitely succeeded at it. Verio is now living happily with his wife and two children, owning his home and a well running fun business.
View MenuIn the Netherlands, Verio had worked at Grand Cafe 'Le Monde', French for 'The World'. This is where the current name comes from. El Mundo used to be an Indonesian restaurant so Verio decided to keep some of the Indonesian dishes on the menu and added local food. Combining these with a variety of international dishes and he knew, the name would be The World again, but this time in Spanish: 'El Mundo' was born!
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