Ricardo’s Restaurant

Previously famous for its beachfront location at the Aruba Beach Club, Ricardo’s Restaurant & BarClick to open side panel for more information has recently moved to a new home in the Orange Plaza Mall. Despite the change in scenery—from ocean views to a cozy mall courtyard—the restaurant has retained its loyal following thanks to the vibrant personality of owner Ricardo (and his team, Anky & Harold) and its legendary theme nights.
The new venue offers a relaxed, casual atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating. It remains a go-to spot for fun, affordable dining, particularly loved for its “All-You-Can-Eat” specials and the high-energy Karaoke Nights, which are widely considered some of the best entertainment on the island. The menu continues to feature the same international and Caribbean favorites that made it a staple, including fresh grouper, tender ribs, and hearty breakfasts.