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La Dolce Vita - Downtown
Diners’ top pick
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Price: Very Expensive
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Italian
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4.9
(505)
Since 1983 La Dolce Vita has been consistently rated as one of the top restaurants in Cancun, serving fresh sea food & home-made pasta, owned and operated by owners George Savio (founder), his son Tim and Juan J. Casal. Service is refined and friendly, dinner specials change daily to match the season. Our diverse wine list from around the world complements your dinner.
We have a private parking lot and Valet parking service without extra charge.
Dress code : Casual, no cut off shirtsleeves for gentlemen.
We serve pizza and pasta gluten free.
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Tauro - Fairmont
Price: Very Expensive
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American
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4.8
(112)
Inspired by the strength and mythology of the animal behind the name, Tauro elegantly combines Mexican ingredients with classic steakhouse techniques and recipes. Rooted in excellence and authenticity, Tauro sources the best cuts and vegetables, elevating them with well-seasoned and deeply flavored sauces. The steakhouse features an in-house dry-aging program, raw bar and prime steak cuts. With handcrafted, top-shelf cocktails and a Martini Bar inspired by famous tastemakers, Tauro blends savage & sophistication for a unique and unforgettable dining experience.
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Nektar at Vidanta Riviera Maya
Price: Expensive
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Regional Mexican
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4.8
(559)
Nektar is a restaurant that serves specialties of the region. Located in the Vidanta - Cirque du Soleil Theater Complex, it offers typical dishes from the State of Yucatan and spectacular cocktails
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Cenacolo - Puerto Cancun
Top-rated food
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Price: Expensive
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Italian
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4.7
(346)
Founded in 1987 by the Amati family from Novafeltria, Italy, our restaurant is a living testament to 1,000 years of Romagnola culinary tradition. Located in the exclusive Marina Puerto Cancún, Cenacolo offers an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for enjoying an authentic Italian dining experience.
Live a unique and incomparable gastronomic experience with our handmade pasta and stunning views. Be captivated by our delicious stone-baked pizza and ingredients imported directly from Italy. Every dish on our menu is a celebration of the rich culinary heritage of Emilia-Romagna, from time-honored regional classics to innovative contemporary creations. Delight in a selection of the finest Italian and Mexican wines, allowing you to savor an unparalleled Italian dining experience.
Come and discover a piece of Italy in the luxurious surroundings of Marina Puerto Cancún!
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Yamamoto
Price: Very Expensive
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Japanese
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4.7
(152)
Yamamoto serves artfully plated Japanese cuisine. Its casual, yet relaxing setting is wonderful for dining out with family or with a date. Yamamoto offers a variety of flavorful dishes made with quality ingredients. Guests can begin their meal with an appetizer of fried squid rings, spring rolls or chicken yakitori. A seaweed salad or a rice soup with salmon are also tasty starter choices. This restaurant has entr_es like broiled fish with teriyaki sauce, filet mignon, vegetable tempura, sushi and combination platters. Yamamoto offers sake, cocktails, tequila and other libations. It also provides delivery and guests pick-up service from hotels.
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Ziggy’s
Price: Very Expensive
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Mexican
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4.7
(151)
Ziggy Restaurant Beach Club: offering delicious, signature Mexican cuisine from breakfast through dinner, with authentic recipes crafted from fresh, local, and organic ingredients.
Live music every night from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
Beach Club: Minimum spend of 75USD per person. Open from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Valid from December 2024 to May 2025.
Available services:
Beach towel rentals
Showers
Pool table
Hammock area
Restrooms
Rates may vary by season. Beach Club reservations available from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm; after this time, access is subject to availability.
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AUTOR
Top-rated hospitality
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Price: Very Expensive
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Contemporary Mexican
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4.8
(70)
AUTOR: La historia del chef
Un autor es un creador de algo original y personal; la experiencia gastronómica más sofisticada del
complejo, es un restaurante que contará la historia del chef al mando. Los huéspedes se embarcarán en
un viaje que les presentará de inmediato nuevas experiencias culinarias y les ofrece una ventana a la
historia del autor principal del viaje: El Chef
AUTOR: The Chef’s Story
An author is a creator of something original and personal. The resort’s most sophisticated dining
experience, Autor is a restaurant that will tell the story of the chef in command. Guests will be taken on
a journey that at once introduces them to new culinary experiences and offers a window into the history
of the journey’s lead author.
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Ristorante Limoncello
Price: Expensive
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Italian
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4.6
(634)
Trattoria Limoncello located on the beautiful Nichupté lagoon, in a constant search to offer the best Italian food in Cancun, to recreate the true flavors and aromas that characterizes one of the preferred kitchens for its high level of excellence, in a cozy, warm, and traditional atmosphere of Italian Tuscany, is pleased to present the internationally known Italian Chef Rino Balzano, who has a history of success accumulated over 35 years of experience. El Restaurante Limoncello ubicado sobre las aguas de la maravillosa laguna Nichupté, en una constante búsqueda de ofrecer lo mejor de la comida Italiana en Cancún, de recrear los verdaderos sabores y aromas que caracterizan a una de las cocinas preferidas por excelencia a nivel mundial, en un ambiente cálido, acogedor y tradicional de la Toscana italiana, se complace en presentarles la participación del internacionalmente conocido Chef Italiano Rino Balzano, quien tiene una trayectoria de éxitos acumulados a través de 35 años.
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Tantra Tulum
Price: Very Expensive
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International
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4.8
(297)
Tantra Beach Club by Grupo RosaNegra:
Nestled between nature and sophistication, Tantra Beach Club in Tulum is a luxurious escape where bohemian charm meets refined elegance. Set in the most coveted area of Tulum’s Hotel Zone, this beachside paradise offers breathtaking views of white sands and turquoise waters, elevated by world-class services and unparalleled comforts.
Drawing inspiration from Balinese architecture, Tantra's design blends organic elements—shells, bamboo, rope—with rustic stone and wood finishes, creating a serene yet seductive ambiance. Every corner of this haven invites guests to relax, indulge, and embrace the ultimate Tulum experience.
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Gustino Italian Grill - JW Marriott Cancun
Great vibe
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Price: Very Expensive
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Italian
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4.7
(659)
Gustino derives from the Latin word “Justinus” which means fair and honest.
Serves authentic Italian food with fresh and seasonal flavors in a lively and
welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy an unforgettable dining experience with a variety
of homemade pasta, freshly baked pizzas and top-notch cuts of meat paired
with an exceptional collection of wines and signature cocktails with live music.
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Piaggia Playa del Carmen
Price: Expensive
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Mediterranean
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4.8
(217)

Delight in the exquisite Mediterranean Italian cuisine in the heart of Playa del Carmen. Piaggia Ristorante offers a unique culinary experience with chef-crafted dishes and selections perfectly designed to captivate your senses.
Enjoy unparalleled gastronomic excellence paired with the best service and a breathtaking direct view of the Caribbean Sea.
All of this in a welcoming atmosphere that will completely enchant you. Discover the magic of the Italian coast at Piaggia Ristorante, your gourmet destination in Playa del Carmen.
Piaggia, ranked as one of the city's best restaurants with top ratings on various platforms, come and sample the exquisite and creative dishes from our renowned Chef Eugenio Villafaña. We look forward to welcoming you!
WELCOME TO YOUR NEW FAVORITE PLACE, WELCOME TO PIAGGIA
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Thai & Elefanta
Price: Expensive
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Thai
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4.7
(776)
An Asian paradise on the Nichupé Lagoon. Delight yourself with exquisite and authentic cuisines; Thai by our Chef Sawai Suwannachat and Indian by our chef Kishan Singh. Heighten your senses in a jungle hut or in a bungalow over the lagoon, accompanied by our signature cocktails. Feel the magical atmosphere guided by our house DJ Gabriel Guzman.
Dear client, for us your upcoming experience in our restaurant is very important, for that reason we inform you that our Thai & Elefanta Restaurants are in same location, however, for reasons of Plaza la Isla remodelations, we will have a deviation in the access to our entrance, this deviation is through Fashion Harbour, in the hall between the Rolex and Dolce & Gabana stores, you will arrive at Ryoshi's entrance and turning to the right you can find us, if you arrive by the parking lot that is by Palacio de Hierro, just follow the hall that is in front of Ryoshi restaurant and at the end we will be waiting for you.
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Onora
Great budget-friendly spot
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Price: Expensive
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Mexican
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4.8
(84)
Onora nace con el espíritu de mostrar al mundo de una manera contemporánea, las mejores recetas y sabores de la cocina tradicional mexicana, homenajeando a todas las heroínas anónimas que han sido y son, la gran inspiración y maestras de todos los cocineros mexicanos.
Nuestro Tributo a México es una experiencia gastronómica que celebra los ingredientes, las técnicas y los sabores que han cautivado al mundo. Cada platillo es cuidadosamente elaborado por el Chef Jonatán Gómez Luna, multipremiado Chef mexicano, ganador del premio Estrella Damm Chef´s Choice Award 2022 al mejor Chef de Latinoamérica y líder de la nueva generación de chefs mexicanos.
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Ha' - Playa del Carmen
Price: Very Expensive
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Contemporary Mexican
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4.8
(274)
HA’ Restaurant
The first restaurant in Xcaret to be awarded a Michelin Star. Also honored with 5 AAA Diamonds for its exceptional service.
Carlos Gaytán, the first Mexican chef with a Michelin Star both inside and outside of Mexico, presents HA’, a unique proposal in Contemporary Mexican Cuisine in Riviera Maya. With a 9-course tasting menu in which, Carlos shows us that flavors, textures and temperatures are elements that tell us a surprising story and help us learn about his love for his roots.
When you think you have found your favorite dish Gaytán’s inspiration proposes new creations as the seasons change, ensuring your experiences are always unique and different. Come and have a unique culinary experience at Hotel Xcaret Mexico
Cost of experiences with just wine $3,800 MXN and without wine $2,900, experiences just for adults +18 years old, with dress code (no shorts and no flip flops/no sandals). Pay just credit or debit card.
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KI'IS Restaurant by Francisco Ruano
Price: Very Expensive
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Contemporary Mexican
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4.7
(33)
KI’IS (Zest in Maya) by chef Francisco "Paco" Ruano focuses on the pursuit of beauty through simplicity, harnessing the best ingredients from the surrounding seas and the Mexican vegetable pantry. Honoring flavors from Guadalajara and taking inspiration from Mexico’s Pacific coast, KI’IS mirrors Alcalde’s culinary offer with a distinctive Mayan accent.

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Dog friendly restaurants in Cancun include Taboo Cancun, Harry's Cancun Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar and Vico’s Grill Kosher Cancún

Child friendly restaurants in Cancun include Taboo Cancun, Hello Kitty Café - Cancún and Ilios Cancun

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