It's not a vacation unless you're enjoying every meal you eat. If you're headed to Playa del Carmen, many restaurants serve mouthwatering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and who could ever forget dessert. After many years of visiting the area, we've pulled together a list of our favorite restaurants. Check out these awesome finds, so you know where to go next time you're in the neighborhood.
Breakfast
Chez Céline - French-themed bakery and pastry shop serving hand-made baguettes, croissants, açaí bowls, and much more.
Indigo Beach Club - Offers Mexican style breakfasts such as Chilaquiles, and a large selection of health drinks and smoothies.
Madrez! Cafe - Relaxed and personable atmosphere for breakfast staples, like sourdough waffles, granola bowls, and local fruits.
Lunch
Axiote. Cocina De México - Experience multiple styles of Mexican cuisine, including the popular duck tacos, crab tostadas, tomatillo salads, and plenty of vegetarian options.
Harry's Steakhouse & Raw Bar | Playa del Carmen - Great atmosphere that specializes in surf and turf entrees for raw oysters, hearty steaks cooked to your specifications, and a menu that will please all of your guests.
Carboncitos - Popular lunch spot off 5th Avenue that serves authentic Mexican specialties including with friendly staff and prompt service.
Dinner
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Alux Restaurant Bar and Lounge - Luxurious restaurant set in a 10,000-year old cavern. Taste exotic local flavors such as the jaiba (soft-shell crab) and octopus incantation.
Kaxapa Factory - Venezuelan-styles cuisine that specializes in Tostones o Patacones, Kaxapas, and Arepas.
Sushiclub Playa del Carmen - National chain offering fresh locally-sourced fish and Mexican fusion entrees.
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Dessert
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Bendito Pecado Heladería Artesanal - Artisanal ice cream favorites and coffee beverages.
Amorino - Gelato shop offering fresh hand-crafted flavors like bergamot, passion fruit, and mango.
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Aldo’s Gelato - Fresh gelato with specialties, such as the Copa Limoncello.
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