Cancún, Hotel Zone, Mexico
Rating8.2
Rating8.1Twenty dining and drinking venues across specialty restaurants, bars, and lounges. The specialty restaurants — Le Basilic, The Table, Havanna Club, Chianti, Torii, La Joya — represent some of the most ambitious dining at any Cancún all-inclusive. Most are adults-only or have adults-only configurations. Reservation required for all specialty venues; book at the concierge desk on your first day. Infinite Luxury guests access premium liquor and additional venue tiers.
| Restaurant | Meals | Reservations | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Cabana Diner | Additional charge | ||
| Bikini Beach & Pool | Included | ||
| Chianti Il Consorzio | Included | ||
| Coral Café | Included | ||
| Havanna Club Steakhouse & Latin Lounge | Included | ||
| Isla Contoy | Included | ||
| La Cevicheria | Included | ||
| La Joya | Included | ||
| Le Basilic | Additional charge | ||
| Lobby Lounge | Included | ||
| Nah K'aax | Included | ||
| Room Service | Included | ||
| SPA Dinner | Additional charge | ||
| Sports Lounge | Included | ||
| Sunrise Bar | Included | ||
| Sunset Bar | Included | ||
| Tequila Bar at La Joya | Included | ||
| The Table | Additional charge | ||
| Torii - The Pacific Rim | Included | ||
| Viña del Mar | Included |
Argentinian-Mexican Steak House
Argentinian-Mexican steakhouse with prime cuts on a Basque-style grill. Nightly tango shows during dinner; transitions to a lounge after. À la carte. Reservation required. One of the more lively dinner experiences on property.
Signature dishes: Argentinean cuts, Filet mignon, Rib eyes, Kurobuta pork chops, Rib eye chicharron, Creamed spinach, Wild mushrooms, Mac and cheese with aged cheddar
Italian (Tuscan cuisine)
Tuscan à la carte — homemade pastas, classic antipasti, and Italian desserts. Air-conditioned indoor seating. Reservation required. Book inside seating for the full fine-dining atmosphere.
Signature dishes: Tuscan salad, Antipasto with prosciutto and melon, Bruschetta, Sicilian-style arancini, Homemade pasta (goat cheese gorgonzola ravioli, spaghetti carbonara, Cacio e Pepe), Pescatore risotto, Tiramisu, Gelato, Pizza
Asian Fusion, Japanese
Asian fusion and Japanese with sushi bar, teppanyaki, and à la carte menu. The teppanyaki is the interactive draw — the chef-at-the-table format works well for groups. Reservation required.
Signature dishes: Nigiri, Innovative rolls, Temaki, Kampachi sashimi with jalapeño and miso, Crispy rice with spicy tuna and wakame, Miso soup, Fried rice, Szechuan Beef, Kung Pao Chicken, Pad Thai, Various tempuras
Upscale Mexican / Avant-garde Mexican
Upscale avant-garde Mexican with floor-to-ceiling windows and a 10-piece Mariachi band on certain nights. Regional dishes from across Mexico — the most ambitious Mexican restaurant at the resort. Reservation required. Tequila bar adjacent — join the tasting.
Signature dishes: Authentic Mexican cuisine representing various regions, Mexican hors d'oeuvres from Yucatan and Oaxaca
International & Mexican cuisine, Asian
International and Mexican buffet with champagne breakfast/brunch. Evening buffet has themed nights including Italian and Mexican. The most varied buffet on property — arrive within the first 30 minutes for the best selection.
Signature dishes: Lavish Champagne breakfast and brunch, Asian Corner with miso soup, tofu, wakame, nato
Fresh Seafood, Mexican, Caribbean
Beachfront seafood under a palapa — fresh fish, Mexican favorites, and Caribbean flavors. À la carte or buffet options. The open-air setting on the beach makes this one of the resort's most enjoyable midday venues.
Signature dishes: Fresh ceviche, Garlic shrimp, Sea bass, Ahi tuna stack, Pescadillas, Octopus tostados
European-style Patisserie & Bistro
European-style patisserie — exquisite desserts, gourmet coffees, and light bistro fare. The best coffee stop on property. Worth seeking out mid-morning or after dinner.
Signature dishes: Exquisite desserts, Gourmet coffees, Pastries, Savory bites
International, Gourmet Tacos
Boho-chic beachside spot with international bites and gourmet tacos for lunch. Transitions to beach lounge in the evening. Casual — swimwear acceptable.
Signature dishes: Gourmet tacos
Seafood (Tiraditos, Ceviches, Seafood Cocktails, Aguachiles)
Dedicated raw seafood bar — tiraditos, ceviches, and aguachiles. The freshness-focused menu makes this the right lunch call for guests who want something lighter than the main buffet.
Signature dishes: Tiraditos, Ceviches, Seafood cocktails, Aguachiles
Snacks, Cocktails, Tapas, Desserts
Afternoon and evening snacks, cocktails, and tapas. The elaborate dessert presentation is a noted highlight. Social gathering point.
Signature dishes: Elaborate dessert presentation inspired by English Afternoon Tea, International variety of cakes, cookies, mini-desserts, Flambé coffees, Strudels, Sweet crepes
Snacks and Drinks, Pub Menu
Pub menu, multiple large screens, memorabilia. The right venue for guests who want to watch live sports — biweekly entertainment complements the games.
Signature dishes: Delicious snacks and light meals
Tequilas, Margaritas, Locally Crafted Beer
Within La Joya — premium Mexican tequilas and margaritas with guided tastings. The tequila tasting is a practical activity for guests curious about Mexican spirits.
Signature dishes: Tequila tastings, Premium Mexican tequilas
Refreshing Drinks, Light Bites
Refreshing drinks and light bites poolside with swim-up access. The main pool bar — casual and convenient.
Signature dishes: Refreshing drinks, Light bites poolside
Cocktails, Drinks, Light Menu
Swim-up bar at the main pool. Refreshing drinks, sandwiches, and small bites. The better morning poolside option.
Signature dishes: Refreshing drinks, Sandwiches, Small bites, Hamburgers
Cocktails, Drinks, Light Menu
Swim-up pool bar. Transitions to Sunset Terrace in the evening — open bar with a DJ for a laid-back sunset session.
Signature dishes: Refreshing drinks, Sandwiches, Small bites, Hamburgers
Extensive In-Room Dining, International
24-hour in-suite dining with an extensive à la carte menu including children's options. Minibar complimentary. One of the more usable 24-hour room service menus at a Cancún all-inclusive.
French-Mediterranean
Adults-only AAA Five Diamond French-Mediterranean fine dining. 12-course tasting menu with wine pairings. One of the few all-inclusive restaurants in Mexico with this designation — the tasting menu format makes it a full evening event. Reservation required. Smart formal dress code.
Signature dishes: Seared scallops, Foie gras, Wild mushrooms and truffle ravioli, Sea bass, Angus beef filet, Crème brûlée, Artichoke cream with black truffle soup, Lobster consommé, Suckling Pig Confit with Jus de Antique Mustard and Sweet Potato Layers
Gourmet Mexican (Interactive Culinary Journey)
Adults-only multi-sensory Mexican tasting experience — 9 or 12 courses with video projections, narration, and cocktail pairings. A distinctive conceptual dining format that doesn't exist at most competitors. Reservation required. Advance booking strongly advised.
Signature dishes: Multi-sensory gastronomic adventure depicting Mexico's history
Gourmet
Private 4-course dinner set directly on the beach sands with wine pairings. Exclusive and at extra cost. The most romantic dinner configuration at the resort — worth booking for a special occasion.
Signature dishes: Gourmet menu, Wine pairings
Gourmet
Adults-only 4-course gourmet dinner in the spa setting, in a bathrobe. Extra cost. An unusual format for a spa dinner — distinctly different from eating in a standard restaurant.
Signature dishes: Gourmet dining after hydrotherapy and reflexology treatment