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from the USA or Canada
Restaurant |
Price Range |
Location |
Contact information |
Comments |
Ambaciata |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida at 12th Street |
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Italian
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Apple Café |
$ |
Quinta Avenida between 10th and 12th Streets |
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International
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Bip Bip Pizzas |
$ |
Quinta Avenida |
984 8730205 |
Fast Food
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Blue Lobster |
$$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 4th and 6th Streets |
984 8731360 |
Seafood
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Blue Parrot Restaurant |
$$ |
Blue Parrot Hotel, Beach at 12 Street |
984 8730049 |
International food on the beach, sometimes
they have great buffets
|
Boshido |
$$ |
Blue Parrot Hotel, Beach at 12 Street |
984 8730049 |
Japanese food and good sushi, on the beach
|
Cafe del Angel |
$ |
Quinta Avenida at 6th Street |
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Italian
|
Cafe Sofía |
$$ |
2nd Street |
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International
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Caribe Mexicano |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida at 8th Street |
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Mexican
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Casa del Vino |
$$ |
1st and Beach |
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Italian
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Cocodrilo |
$ |
Quinta Avenida between 4th and 6th Streets |
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Fast Food, more of a bar
|
Cuerno de Oro |
$
|
10th Ave. and Calle 2 |
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Mexican. Locals place. Super cheap, hearty food.
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DI Gabi |
$$ |
12th Street, block up from the beach |
984 8730048 |
Italian
|
Daily Crepas |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 8th and 10th Streets |
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Crepes
|
Deli Café |
$ |
Quinta Avenida between 4th and 6th Streets |
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Vegetarian
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Dragon Bar |
$ |
Blue Parrot Hotel, Beach at 12 Street |
984 8730049 |
The most famous bar in Playa del Carmen, 2x1 happy
hour, swings at the bar They often have live music at the adjoining
stage.
|
Eclipse |
$$ |
1st between 12th and 14th Streets |
984 8730629 |
International
|
El Tacolote |
$ |
Juarez and Quinta Avenida |
984 8731363 |
Mexican, good place to meet for bus stop
|
El Wok |
$$ |
8th Street |
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International
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Jaguar |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida at 8th Street |
984 8730650 |
Italian
|
Java Joe's |
$ |
Quinta Avenida between 10th and 12th Streets |
|
Decent coffee
|
Karen's |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 2nd and 4th Streets |
984 8732743 |
International. Terrible food. Loud live music.
|
Kero |
$ |
2nd St. between Quinta Avenida and 10th Ave. |
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Argentinean
|
La Carmela |
$$$ |
Plaza Antigua |
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Mexican, Air conditioned
|
La Casa del Agua |
$$$ |
5th Avenue and 2nd Street |
984 80 30 232 |
International Seafood in a beautiful setting, with a gourmet menu and 140 label wine list |
La Costa Zaman-Ha |
$ |
2nd St. between Quinta Avenida and 10th Ave. |
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Seafood
|
La Choza |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 2nd and 4th Streets |
984 8730982 |
Very good authentic Mexican food
|
La Parrilla |
$ |
Quinta Avenida at 8th Street |
984 8730687 |
Mexican
|
La Mañanitas |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 4th and 6th Streets |
984 8730114 |
Mexican
|
Las Mascaras |
$$ |
Juarez, on the square |
984 8730177 |
Pizza
|
Limones Café |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 6th and 8th Streets |
984 8730848 |
French, bad service
|
Media Luna |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida and 8th Street |
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International and Italian, funky ambiance
great specials
|
100% Natural |
$ |
Quinta Avenida between 8th and 10th Streets |
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Vegetarian
|
Neptuno |
$ |
Quinta Avenida between 6th and 8th Streets |
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Spanish
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Pancho's |
$$ |
12th Street, block up from the beach |
984 8731467 www.mayans.com/panchos |
International and Mexican. Good tequila selection.
|
Pez Vela |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida and 2nd Street |
984 8730999 |
International, loud music, live bands
|
Pizza Karen's |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 2nd and 4th Streets |
984 8730179 |
Fast Food, mediocre food but good live music
|
Playa Caribe |
$ |
Quinta Avenida between 2nd and 4th Streets |
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Mexican
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Pollo Caribe |
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10th Ave. and Juraz |
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Mexican, cheap roasted chicken
|
Ronny's Steak |
$$$ |
Pelicano Inn |
984 8730997 |
American
|
Sabor |
$ |
Quinta Avenida between 2nd and 4th Streets |
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Vegetarian, good hangout for locals, great
fresh juice
|
Sacbe |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 12th and 14th Streets |
|
International
|
Saloon Mexico |
$ |
8th between Quinta Avenida and 10th Ave. |
984 8730410 |
Mexican
|
Sr. Frogs |
$$ |
Plaza Marina, near ferry |
984 8730930 |
International, dance, drink, one of the Carlos
and Charlies chain
|
Las Tapas |
$
|
10th Ave. and 8th Street |
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Mexican/Spanish. Wonderful cook makes tasty well
priced food. Ex Pat locals hang out. |
Shangri-La Caribe |
$$
|
Beachfront, next to Coco Beach |
984 8730611
|
2 restaurants, super breakfast buffet. Also lunch and dinner, Sunday
Mexican buffet.
|
Tequilaria |
$
|
Quinta Avenida |
|
Tequila. Amazing selection. Someone please
franchise this place.
|
Texas Smoke |
$$ |
Blue Parrot Hotel, Beach at 12 Street |
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Texan
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The Coffee Press |
$ |
2nd Street at beach |
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American, good place to drink coffee and read
a book
|
The Lazy Lizard |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 2nd and 4th Streets |
984 8731201 |
International, bad food
|
Tiramizú |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida and 12th Street |
984 8731245 |
Italian
|
100% Natural |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 10th and 12th Streets |
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Health Food. Some Asian inspired dishes, fresh
juice, and super smoothies and breakfast.
|
Toscani |
$$$ |
Plaza Antigua |
984 8731481 |
Italian, air conditioned
|
Tutix Club |
$$ |
4th Street on beach |
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International, more of a drunk dancin late
nite place
|
Yaxche Maya Cuisine |
$$
|
8th between Quinta Avenida and 10th |
984 8732502
|
Upscale, but authentic, Mayan food, Our pick
for best local food in town. Garden looks like the Tulum ruins.
|
Zulu |
$$ |
Quinta Avenida between 6th and 8th Streets |
984 8730056 |
Thai. Surprisingly good.
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