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#55 of 110 restaurants in St. Maarten/St. Martin
3.5 of 5 stars 5 ratings  |  Write a review

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“Great wings and great service at the former Ric's now Bonita's”
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4 of 5 stars
ManagingTime
Wingdale NY
7 Dec 2009

Just returned from our trip...we had great meals at the new "Bonita's Cantina" the wings and the ribs were great. What a great value for the buck! New owners...Bonnie and Brian make you feel welcome, great conversation, great food...great atmosphere! Breakfast, lunch or dinner can't be beat. Just want to watch a football game....enjoy the beer, wings and the company....totally... more

“Not Rics anymore”
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3 of 5 stars
scubabob50
New York
26 Oct 2009

We had read about this place in Frommers and elsewhere and had high expectations. The food and service for the most part was good. However the bartender had a limited knoweldgeof mixology (didn't know how to make a Pain Killer rum drink - a staple in the Carribean) Apparently this place had just been sod to a couple and will... more

“Great Rep that dosen't deliver”
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2 of 5 stars
CAgymrat
San Ramon, CA
29 May 2009

My wife and I have been going to St. Maarten for 20 years. We always went to Ric's when it was in Philpsburg. Back in the mid 90's Ric's was destroyed by a hurricane and relocated to its currently location in Simpson Bay. About 5 or 6 years ago Ric sold and the restaurant has changed hands a few times... more

“Good for breakfast”
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4 of 5 stars
karen1monger
Norwich, CT, USA
25 Dec 2008

We ate breakfast here one morning. Omelettes, juices, and a bagel. It was nice to eat out on the water. Food was good, service was fast, prices good. more

“Fun and relaxed place”
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5 of 5 stars
TwosomeTravelers
Virginia Beach, VA
14 Dec 2008

The Manager at our hotel recommended Rics to us. The food, drinks, prices, and service are all very good. We loved hanging out on the patio that faces the beautiful Simpson Bay Lagoon. more

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Ric's Place Address

Airport Road, St. Maarten/St. Martin
Tel: 011-599-545-3630
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.