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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Tulum

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1. Taboo Tulum
4.4
Awesome(1768)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tulum
Booked 27 times today
Taboo Tulum in the heart of Tulum's vibrant hotel zone offers an unparalleled seafood dining experience that is as memorable as it is delicious. Renowned for its high-quality Mediterranean-inspired seafood dishes, guests rave about the "AMAZING" Sea Bass and the superior aguachiles-inspired offerings, promising flavors that tantalize and satisfy. One visitor enthusiastically noted, "Ceviche was my favorite thing we got. But everything was lovely including the service." At Taboo Tulum, every dish is a celebration of the sea, expertly prepared and beautifully presented, ensuring every visit is nothing short of extraordinary. Whether it's the fresh, expertly seasoned seafood or the lively ambiance complemented by live music and exceptional service, Taboo Tulum stands out as a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.
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2. Ilios Tulum
4.5
Awesome(839)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tulum
Booked 42 times today
Ilios Tulum is a gem for those seeking an authentic and exquisite Greek dining experience in Tulum. This restaurant elevates traditional Greek gastronomy to new heights, presenting dishes from various regions of Greece with unmatched elegance and sophistication. Diners rave about the "exceptional experience" and the "delicious" food, especially highlighting the octopus as a must-try. The ambiance, inspired by the rugged beauty of Greece, coupled with a vibrant entertainment lineup, including a fire show and plate smashing, makes Ilios not just a meal, but a memorable event. Reviewers consistently praise the "amazing service" and the lively atmosphere, making it clear that Ilios Tulum stands out as a top dining destination in Tulum.
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3. LOCO Tulum Mediterranean Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(24)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tulum
Booked 2 times today
Step into Loco Tulum Mediterranean Kitchen in Tulum and discover a culinary gem that brings the authentic flavors of the Middle East to life. Praised as "hands down, the best Mediterranean food we had in Tulum," this vibrant eatery delights diners with dishes like the "perfect Hummus" and "great Shawarma skewer." The ambiance pairs wonderfully with the dreamy music, enhancing the dining experience. Guests consistently rave about the freshness and quality of the food, with one review highlighting the "creamy and smooth hummus with warm pita" and another celebrating the "deliciously seasoned squid ink pasta." Loco Tulum is not just a meal; it's a journey of flavor, making every visit memorable and leaving guests eager to return.
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4. Piaggia Tulum
4.9
Exceptional(37)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tulum
Booked 2 times today
Piaggia Tulum offers an enchanting taste of Italy in the heart of Tulum, celebrated for its "exquisite ítalo mediterranean" flavors and authentically crafted dishes by Executive Chef Eugenio Villafaña. Guests rave about the culinary creations, with one declaring the food "A M A Z I N G" and specifically praising the "tuna tartare" and the array of "plant-based options." The atmosphere is uniformly described as welcoming, enhancing the dining experience with "fantastic service" and an ambiance that makes every meal feel special. Whether you're local or visiting, Piaggia Tulum promises a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of Italian cuisine with a unique, local twist.
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5. Lula's Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(11)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tulum
Booked 4 times today
Lula's Kitchen in Tulum is rapidly becoming the go-to destination for seafood lovers. Nestled in a serene beachside location, this restaurant is praised for its exceptional Baja Mediterranean cuisine. Patrons are particularly enchanted by dishes like the fish tacos and shrimp tacos, crafted from Uncle Juan's secret recipe. The tuna tartare and poke bowls are consistently highlighted as favorites, with one diner exclaiming, "Sooooo delicious that we went twice!" The combination of fresh ingredients and a magical seaside ambiance makes Lula's Kitchen not just a meal, but an unforgettable experience. As one review perfectly sums it up, "This was one of our favorite places to eat while in Tulum. The fish was the best we had while visiting."
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6. Starlit Essence by Zamna Group
new
(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tulum
Booked 1 time today
Starlit Essence is a one-of-a-kind beachfront restaurant in the heart of Tulum’s vibrant hotel zone, offering an immersive dining experience unlike any other. This year, Zamna Group proudly presents Arros QD by Chef Quique Dacosta, a culinary icon holder of seven Michelin stars.Chef Dacosta’s approach celebrates the flavors of Spain and the mediterranean, with an emphasis on rice-based creations, blending tradition with cutting-edge techniques and a dash of tropical flair inspired by the Yucatán. Each course has been designed to highlight local ingredients and global influences, As waves lap at the shore and stars illuminate the sky, Starlit Essence invites diners to indulge in a memorable journey of flavors and textures, capturing the very essence of beachfront fine dining.
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7. GITANO Beach
4.6
Exceptional(2)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tulum
Nestled on the pristine white sands of Tulum, GITANO Beach offers an exemplary dining experience that stands out in its International offerings. Diners rave about the "amazing experience" and the "delicious" Modern Mexican & International Beach Menus, perfectly complemented by GITANO's signature mezcal cocktails. The venue isn't just about food; it's an experience wrapped in the vibrant ambiance of Tulum's shores, with a service quality that makes every visitor feel special. Reviews consistently highlight the attentive and friendly service, with special mentions of servers like Cecilia and Ian, who add a personalized touch to the dining experience. Whether it's a breezy breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a delightful dinner, GITANO Beach is celebrated for creating memorable moments with every meal.
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8. Parole Tulum
4.4
Awesome(493)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Tulum
Booked 11 times today
Parole Tulum, nestled in the vibrant hotel zone of Tulum, is a treasure for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of rustic sophistication and vintage charm. The restaurant delights diners with its exquisite homemade pastas, fresh seafood, and a curated selection of wines, perfectly complemented by a live DJ and violin performances each evening. Guests frequently rave about the "exceptional dining experience" and the "amazing food and service," highlighting the attentive and professional staff. One diner exclaimed, "The salmon was the freshest I've ever eaten, order it!!!" making Parole Tulum a must-visit for authentic and high-quality Mediterranean meals in a mesmerizing setting.
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9. Sotavento
4.4
Awesome(84)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya
Casual ocean front lunch and dinner venue featuring fresh seafood and salads. Regionally releval menus will offer Mediterranean themed grilled items including fish, lobster, octopus, oysters, shrimp and meat. Beverage offerings will include draft beers, signature cocktails, wine and Champagne
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10. Zapote Bar
4.7
Exceptional(39)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya
Booked 2 times today
Showcasing hand-crafted spirits, Zapote celebrates artisanal producers and sources from local small-scale farms to create cocktails that are at once familiar and nuanced for both casual and discerning drinkers. The food reflects the diverse culinary heritage of the Yucatán Peninsula including Middle Eastern flavors with a special focus on live-fire cooking. Zapote Bar is a love letter to the Yucatán, its products, culture and people. Created and operated by Rosewood Mayakoba under the leadership of Director of Mixology, Joshua Monaghan, Zapote Bar is an internationally recognized destination for Yucatan-inspired craft cocktails and a celebration of hacienda culture and Mexican hospitality. It is located at Rosewood Mayakoba, 12 minutes north of Playa del Carmen.

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  • OpenTable DinerVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Ilios was the highlight of our trip to Tulum! The food, service and fire show were beyond. The restaurant manager (can’t remember her name) made sure all of the guests felt welcome and satisfied. The vegan pasta, octopus and meatballs were standout. And that ice cream tower dessert, so yummy. Go for dinner and stay for the show! You will not regret it.
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    Ilios TulumPrice: Very Expensive• Greek• Tulum
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    4.5
  • OpenTable Diner
    Miami - Dade •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 14, 2024
    Mario our server was TOP NOTCH! The staff was very attentive and made my birthday celebration so fun! The violin player is amazing! 11/10 recommend
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    Taboo TulumPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Tulum
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    4.4
  • Scott
    Vancouver / British Columbia •2 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Dec 9, 2024
    We enjoyed this Beach Club so much more than one we visited last week. We were greeted by a smiling parking person - as opposed to a burly guard who wanted 300 pesos up front before we were offered a parking spot. Then we were greeted my more smiles. We asked to leave our gear at our table while we strolled the beach before lunch. When we returned there was a reserved sign with our name on it and our gear untouched. This is a laid back club with out pretentiousness. Staff are smiling, service was excellent and the food was delicious. All at "Reasonable Tulum Prices" We will be back.
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    Lula's KitchenPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Tulum
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    4.6
  • JavierVIP
    Cancun / Riviera Maya •98 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 7, 2024
    The best restaurant of Tulum, hidden gem! Excelente price and quality
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    Piaggia TulumPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Tulum
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    4.9
  • BarbaraVIP
    New York City •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 5, 2024
    Food was amazing. Enjoyed every bite. Server was most helpful and attentive. Highly highly recommend.
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    LOCO Tulum Mediterranean KitchenPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Tulum
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    4.4

Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Tulum

Discover the essence of Mediterranean cuisine in the stunning setting of Tulum, Cancún/Riviera Maya. This region is renowned for its rich variety of Mediterranean-themed dining options, offering an authentic taste of culinary traditions from across the Mediterranean Sea. From the robust flavors of Turkish dishes to the delicate nuances of Italian and Greek fare, each restaurant in Tulum showcases a unique interpretation of Mediterranean gastronomy. The dining scene in Tulum is vibrant and eclectic, catering to both casual diners and gourmet aficionados, making it a culinary hotspot. Patrons consistently praise these establishments for their exceptional food quality, ambient settings, and top-notch service, highlighting the region's commitment to culinary excellence. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner under the stars or a lively meal with live music, Tulum's Mediterranean restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience. Each venue combines local ingredients with traditional Mediterranean techniques, ensuring every dish is as delightful as it is authentic. Dive into a world of flavors where the Mediterranean spirit is alive and thriving, right in the heart of the Riviera Maya.

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