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Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula
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Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Cancun Hotel Zone, Mexico

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Dining Guide for Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Seven restaurants including the villa-exclusive Kulinarium. No reservations required at any standard specialty restaurant — arrive at opening. Two dinner sittings (6:30pm and 8:45pm) at most specialty restaurants. Las Olas main buffet handles all three meals. Sports Bar 24 hours. Formal dress at specialty restaurants.

16 Dining Venues
16 Included

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

Restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula

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Quick Reference

RestaurantMealsReservationsPricing
CabangaDaytime, Evening, Late NightWalk-inIncluded
CapuchinoDaytime, EveningWalk-inIncluded
Isla MujeresBreakfast, Lunch, Dinner, SnacksWalk-inIncluded
KabukiDinnerWalk-inIncluded
KrystalDinnerWalk-inIncluded
KulinariumDinnerWalk-inIncluded
La LatinaEvening, Late NightWalk-inIncluded
Las OlasBreakfast, Lunch, DinnerWalk-inIncluded
Minibar & Liquor Dispenser24 hoursWalk-inIncluded
Plaza BarEveningWalk-inIncluded
Room Service24 hoursWalk-inIncluded
Sports Bar24 hoursWalk-inIncluded
TamalesDinnerWalk-inIncluded
TobagoDaytime, EveningWalk-inIncluded
TrinidadDaytimeWalk-inIncluded
VeneciaLunch, DinnerWalk-inIncluded

Included Dining

Krystal

Included

Fusion

Fusion, dinner only, à la carte. No reservation needed — two sittings (6:30pm and 8:45pm). Internationally-inspired creative dishes. Indoor, formal dress. Arrive at opening sitting for better table selection; second sitting is more crowded.

Dress code: Resort FormalIndoorDinner: 6:30 PM (first sitting), 8:45 PM (second sitting)À la carteNo reservations needed
Dinner

Signature dishes: Creative internationally-inspired dishes

Kulinarium

Included

Gourmet, Caribbean Fusion

Villa guests only. Caribbean fusion gourmet — lobster and filet mignon are the headliners. Optional specialty wine list at extra cost. À la carte, dinner from 6:30pm. The most exclusive dining on the property; not accessible to standard room guests regardless of willingness to pay extra.

Dress code: Resort FormalExclusive to Adults Only Deluxe VillasDinner: From 6:30 PMÀ la carteNo reservations neededAdults Only
Dinner

Signature dishes: Lobster, Filet mignon, Specialty wine list (additional charge)

Kabuki

Included

Japanese

Japanese, dinner only, à la carte. Two sittings (6:30pm and 8:45pm). Indoor, formal dress. No reservation. Japanese delicacies — lighter option for guests managing heavy eating.

Dress code: Resort Formal (long trousers for gentlemen)IndoorDinner: 6:30 PM (first sitting), 8:45 PM (second sitting)À la carteNo reservations needed
Dinner

Signature dishes: Japanese delicacies

Venecia

Included

Italian

Italian, lunch (noon–3:30pm, Italian-themed buffet starters/dessert) and dinner (5–10pm, à la carte mains). Indoor. Formal dress for dinner, casual for lunch. No reservation. The lunch format here is more interesting than most resort Italian lunch options.

Dress code: Resort Formal (long trousers for gentlemen)IndoorLunch: 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM, Dinner: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PMÀ la carte (Dinner), Buffet (Lunch starters/dessert)No reservations needed
LunchDinner

Signature dishes: Classic Italian dishes

Tamales

Included

Mexican

Mexican, dinner only — à la carte mains with buffet starters and desserts. Two sittings (6:45pm and 8:45pm). Indoor, formal dress. Fajitas are the specific mentioned item. No reservation.

Dress code: Resort Formal (long trousers for gentlemen)IndoorDinner: 6:45 PM (first sitting), 8:45 PM (second sitting)À la carte with buffet starters and dessertNo reservations needed
Dinner

Signature dishes: Mexican favorites like fajitas

Isla Mujeres

Included

Steakhouse, Grill (Dinner); International (Breakfast/Lunch)

Poolside, versatile: breakfast (7am–noon), lunch (12:30–4pm), snacks (4–6pm), and evening steakhouse (6:30pm, two sittings). Rib-eye steaks and crab dishes at dinner. Casual for daytime, formal dress for dinner. No reservation. The steakhouse conversion at dinner is the most unusual format on the property.

Dress code: Casual (Daytime), Resort Formal (Dinner)PoolsideBreakfast: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Lunch: 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM, Snacks: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Dinner: 6:30 PM (first sitting), 8:45 PM (second sitting)Buffet (Breakfast/Lunch), À la carte (Dinner Steakhouse/Grill), Snacks menuNo reservations needed
BreakfastLunchDinnerSnacks

Signature dishes: Rib-eye steaks, Crab dishes

Las Olas

Included

International

Main international buffet for all three meals. Live cooking stations, themed buffets, occasional lobster specials. Indoor and outdoor terrace. No reservation. Formal dress at dinner. The Thursday seafood night with lobster tails is the headline — confirm current schedule on arrival.

Dress code: Casual (Daytime), Resort Formal (Dinner, no sleeveless T-shirts for gentlemen)Indoor & outdoor with terraceBreakfast: 7:00 AM – 10:30 AM, Lunch: 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM, Dinner: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PMBuffet with live cooking stationsNo reservations needed
BreakfastLunchDinner

Signature dishes: Themed buffets, Lobster specials (occasional)

Capuchino

Included

Pâtisserie, Coffee, Ice Cream

Pâtisserie and ice cream parlor, 10am–midnight. Coffee, pastries, ice cream. Lobby area. Late-evening dessert option after dinner.

Dress code: CasualLobby area10:00 AM – 12:00 AMCafe menuNo reservations needed
DaytimeEvening

Signature dishes: Coffee, Ice cream, Pastries

Sports Bar

Included

Bar, Snacks

24 hours. Sandwiches, nachos, hot dogs, hamburgers. Pool tables and video games. Indoor. Casual dress. The late-night food-and-activity hub.

Dress code: CasualIndoor24 hours a dayBar menu with light snacksNo reservations needed18+
24 hours

Signature dishes: Sandwiches, Nachos, Hot dogs, Hamburgers

Cabanga

Included

Bar, Cocktails

Lobby bar, 10am–midnight. Chocolate martini specifically mentioned as the signature cocktail. Full drinks menu.

Dress code: CasualLobby10:00 AM – 12:00 AMBar menuNo reservations needed18+
DaytimeEveningLate Night

Signature dishes: Chocolate martini

La Latina

Included

Bar, Cocktails

Poolside swim-up bar, 10am–6pm. Miami Vice drink noted. Adults-only in swim-up section. The primary daytime pool bar.

Dress code: CasualLobby area, with terrace6:00 PM – 1:00 AMLounge bar menuNo reservations needed18+
EveningLate Night

Plaza Bar

Included

Bar

Beach bar, 10am–6pm. Transforms to romantic lounge with cabanas after sunset. Full drinks menu. Beachfront.

Dress code: CasualOutdoor Plaza area6:00 PM – 11:00 PMBar menuNo reservations needed18+
Evening

Trinidad

Included

Pool Bar

Poolside swim-up bar, 10am–6pm. Miami Vice drink noted. Adults-only in swim-up section. The primary daytime pool bar.

Dress code: Casual (swimwear appropriate)Poolside, Swim-up10:00 AM – 6:00 PMBar menuNo reservations neededSwim-up bar 18+
Daytime

Signature dishes: Miami Vice drink

Tobago

Included

Beach Bar

Beach bar, 10am–6pm. Transforms to romantic lounge with cabanas after sunset. Full drinks menu. Beachfront.

Dress code: Casual (swimwear appropriate)Beachfront, with chill-out terrace10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (transforms into lounge after 6:00 PM)Bar menuNo reservations needed18+
DaytimeEvening

Room Service

Included

International

For ultimate convenience, 24-hour room service brings a diverse international menu directly to your door. Enjoy a wide selection of dishes and beverages in the comfort and privacy of your own room, anytime you desire.

Dress code: CasualIn-room24 hours a dayRoom service menuNo reservations needed
24 hours

Minibar & Liquor Dispenser

Included

Beverages, Snacks

Your guest room is equipped with a complimentary minibar and liquor dispenser, stocked with a selection of beverages and spirits for your enjoyment. Regularly replenished, it offers a convenient and private way to refresh at any time of day or night.

Dress code: N/AIn-room24 hours a day (regularly restocked)Pre-stocked selectionNo reservations needed18+ (alcoholic beverages)
24 hours

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