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Av. Melgar, Riviera Maya & Cozumel
987-869-1517

The Wynston

New resto lounge from Prima Trattoria crew sits pretty with stunning ocean views. Also known as Prima Too, after its older, down to earth sister. This one sits atop the Cantil condos, with views of... read more

Costera Sur, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77600
987-20844

Galleon Bar & Restaurant

Diving anyone? Scuba doo's staying at the Ceiba hotel dig the nautical theme when rehashing sub-aquatic adventures with their fellow Jacques Cousteaus. Dish on the barracuda that buzzed you at the ... read more

Calle 2 N. , Riviera Maya & Cozumel

Cariloha

Unique boutique where everything is made from bamboo - even the clothes. Who knew? Earth conscious Store claims they capture the true essence of the island experience by harvesting eco-friendly bam... read more

Calle 2 N. , Riviera Maya & Cozumel

Tequila House

A house made of Tequila cannot stand. However, it can dance like a loon and have unprotected sex, surely. Pretty much what the name says: a shop that sells only tequila, and lots of it. Pick up a h... read more

Calle 12 Norte y la Playa, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
888-484-0161

Blue Parrot

They practically built this city. Legend celebrating its 25th birthday was the first to house Carmen's early lovers, some of whom are still coming back to the Parrot. Although there are some mixed ... read more

Av. Benito Juárez Lote 781, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
983-834-0702

El Faisan y El Venado

You've made your way by rental car or wobbly bus to see Quintana Roo's less touristy glories and are vastly rewarded with a clean cheapie of 32 rooms arranged on three levels around a guitar-body p... read more

Carretera Federal 307 Manzana 7, Lote 1, S.M. 11, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77580
998-872-8500

Excellence Riviera Cancun

Mega romantic debauchery par, ahem, excellence set outside of a sleepy fishing village perfect for strolls and fresh seafood. This is an adults-only hotel which already has us a little turned on. V... read more

Ctra. Federal Cancun, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
984-875-8000

Rosewood Mayakoba

Riviera Maya jungle and beach done to the Rosewood gilt. The best quality at the best location, at some of the highest prices. You get what you make it rain for. 1600 miles for 128 suites of serene... read more

Calle 26 Norte, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
984-873-0990

Luna Blue

This is true roots Playa del Carmen, strolling over to one of the world's most gorgeous beaches in a straw hat sipping a beer, overhanging lanterns glowing above post-siesta margaritas in a bar mad... read more

Km 298 Crta. Federal Chetumal-Puerto Juárez, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
888-213-4992

Banyan Tree Mayakoba

Was it all a dream? Stunningly beautiful zen lux resort resembles that time Japan invaded Mexico. Giant sloping pagoda roofs perfect for stalking ninjas oversee a maze of flowing fountains and stre... read more

Calle 10, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
984-804-2592

Babe's Noodles & Bar

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Ave. Juarez, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
984-803-2936

Alux Restaurant and Lounge

Probably one of the sickest locations we've seen for a restaurant, Alux (pronounced Ah-Loosh), is literally located in an underground cavern. Fan's of La Esquina will love the, umm, less urban equi... read more

Calle 12, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
984-873-1360

Blue Lobster

Remember when you were a kid, and you could choose your dinner from the giant fish tank. Welcome back to the good old days. Pay for what you eat (they charge for the LBs). The best place to f... read more

Ave. 5, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
984-873-3030

Café Sasta

Friendly staff and cozy decor makes this a great alternative to the numerous Starbucks for your local Java fix. Bonus--they have all the fixins for a great picnic. read more

Calle 14 Norte, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
984-879-4520

Hot

The local equivalent to Dunkin Donuts, Hot serves up steamin cups o' joe, delish bakery items, and that hard to find bagel. The omelettes are major. read more

Calle 4, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77710
984-873-0283

Casa Tucan

Cheap eats at this German hotel for the Lonely Planet types. Def new agey-you'll meet healers, massage specialists, and diving students (there's a 4.8-meter-deep pool just for that purpose). read more

Ave Tulum 1, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77580
998-871-0679

Hola Asia

It's fusion, get it? A sunny, central plaza fusion eatery with seating splashing out from the palapa onto the cobbles, Hola Asian combines the best of Mexico and Asia for an interesting culinary ex... read more

Ave. Niños Heroes, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77580
998-871-0665

John Gray's Kitchen

Put on your best monochromatic Jil Sander, you'll blend right in. John Gray used to be a chef at the Ritz Carlton, and his eponymous restaurant has gained a cult following across the Riviera. The S... read more

Plaza Ukana I, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77737
984-875-9138

Turtle Bay Café & Bakery

Best American style breakfast spot in Akumal has excellent coffee, eggs, OJ and other north of the border essentials. Expats missing the taste of a real deal gringo breakfast order the Expatriate a... read more

Akumal Bay, Riviera Maya & Cozumel 77737
984-875-9014

Lol-Ha Restaurant

Laugh out loud good. The stunning view of Akumal's main harbor at funny named restaurant competes with their famous Chilaquiles and huevos rancheros. Décor not exactly Wallpaper mag but the ... read more