Ruiz Take Away Aruba

Ruiz Take Away is a late-night takeaway located at Tanki Leendert 126, Oranjestad, Aruba. With a 4.5-star Google rating from 233 reviews, it has built a steady following among locals and visitors.

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About Ruiz Take Away

Ruiz Take Away fits squarely into Aruba’s late-night takeaway category at the $$ price tier.

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Make it a sunset sail before dinner

The Isabella runs an afternoon combo — snorkel first, then golden hour on the way back in. Whole boat, up to 12 guests, so it is just your group on deck.

$825 total · $275 deposit online · $550 on the day
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Menu Highlights & What to Order

Diners regularly call out specific dishes that keep them coming back. Reservations are useful for dinner — especially on weekends — and walk-ins work well for lunch and off-peak hours.

Practical Information

  • Address: Tanki Leendert 126, Oranjestad, Aruba
  • Phone: +297 562 0218
  • Google rating: 4.5 from 233 reviews
  • Cuisine: Late-Night Takeaway
  • Price tier: $$
  • Map:View on Google Maps

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What Diners Say

“Great spot for local street food and very kind owner. Definitely worth a visit!…”

— Ro T, 5★ on Google

“Literally the best food I’ve had in Aruba and I am a big fan of eating. They give huge portions, and it all tastes amazing. I got the steak and cheese platter which comes with fries, rice, and Mac n cheese or salad. Put the white sauce (garlic) and pink sauce. Trust me. You will …”

— Rick, 5★ on Google

“Best food I had on my trip to Aruba and at the best price too. I went here 2x during my one week stay got the steak and fries with garlic sauce option and this was so good it was unreal for $8.50 US. Recommend this place to anyone visiting Aruba for sure Also had the wings in pi…”

— John Chaplin, 5★ on Google

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Sunset on the water, then dinner ashore

Three hours from Hadicurari Pier with Captain Tico. Snorkel gear and drinks on board. Pick a date and the deposit holds it.

$825 total · $275 deposit online · $550 on the day
Check dates & book →or ask us on WhatsApp

Our cars

Rent a car with us — from $50 a day

Automatic and air conditioned, picked up at the airport, your hotel or our Oranjestad office. Pay 13% online to hold the car and the rest when you collect it. Minimum 3 days.

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