Riviera Maya (between Cancún and Playa del Carmen), Mexico
Rating8.2Rating8.1Seven restaurants and 10+ bars on a 24-hour model. La Pagoda buffet runs around the clock. Specialty à la carte restaurants all require reservations — book at check-in to avoid losing preferred dinner slots. El Museo has operated for over 12 years as the French venue here.
| Restaurant | Meals | Reservations | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acuario Bar | Included | ||
| Cigar Bar | Included | ||
| Coco Bar | Included | ||
| Coco Buffet (Coco Snack Bar) | Included | ||
| Corner Sports Bar | Included | ||
| El Fogon | Included | ||
| El Fogon Steak House | Included | ||
| El Mirador Ice Cream Parlor | Included | ||
| El Museo | Included | ||
| Fogon Italiano | Included | ||
| Galaxy Discotheque | Included | ||
| Jambalaya | Included | ||
| La Pagoda | Included | ||
| Las Rocas Bar | Included | ||
| Lemon & Spices Greek Tavern | Included | ||
| Lobby Bar | Included | ||
| Room Service | Included | ||
| Star Café | Included | ||
| Taki-to | Included |
Gourmet French
Gourmet French à la carte. Dinner only. Age 12 and older. Formal dress: jacket or sleeved shirts, long trousers, dress shoes for men. One of the longest-operating specialty restaurants in the complex. Reservation required.
Signature dishes: Exquisitely prepared gourmet French cuisine, Gourmet Mediterranean specialties
Southern USA / Cajun
Southern USA / Cajun à la carte. Multiple dinner seatings (approximately 6:30 PM and 8:30 PM). Resort elegant dress code: long trousers for men. New Orleans Creole cuisine. Reservation required.
Signature dishes: New Orleans-style Creole cuisine
Steakhouse
Steakhouse à la carte. Dinner only. Formal dress. Grilled meats as the centerpiece. Shares a name with the daytime buffet venue — the same space operates as a buffet for breakfast and lunch, then becomes the steakhouse for dinner. Reservation required for dinner.
Signature dishes: Mouthwatering meats grilled to perfection
Italian
Italian à la carte for dinner; Italian buffet for lunch. Fresh pasta, pizza, seafood. Formal dress for dinner, casual for lunch. Reservation required.
Signature dishes: Fish and seafood in Mediterranean recipes, Delicious pizza and pasta, Traditional Italian dishes
Greek
Greek à la carte. Dinner only. Smart casual dress — Bermuda shorts acceptable for men. No reservation required. Traditional recipes with fresh, natural ingredients.
Signature dishes: Traditional Greek recipes, Innovative and healthy dishes
International Buffet
International buffet open 6 AM to 1 AM with late night snack service. Live show-cooking stations for pasta and meats. Mexican-themed and gala evenings rotate through the week — check the weekly schedule. Smart casual dress.
Signature dishes: Varied international dishes, Themed Mexican and gala evenings
Varied International
Daytime buffet at the same venue as the steakhouse. Continental breakfast, buffet breakfast, buffet lunch — 7 AM to 4:30 PM. Casual dress.
Authentic Mexican Tacos
Authentic Mexican taco bar in the Playa Paraíso Shopping Center. Casual. No reservation required. Useful for a quick meal without buffet timing constraints.
Signature dishes: Authentic Mexican tacos
Snacks, Light Refreshments
Poolside and beach area snack bar. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Open-air setting. Included. Convenient option when you don't want to leave the pool area.
Signature dishes: Assortment of drinks and light refreshments
Coffee shop, snacks
24-hour café for coffee, snacks, and late-night options when La Pagoda's full service isn't available.
Signature dishes: Wide variety of coffee drinks, Donuts, pastries, and desserts, Snacks and sandwiches
Ice Cream
Satisfy your sweet cravings at El Mirador Ice Cream Parlor, offering a refreshing selection of cool, smooth ice cream flavors. Located conveniently in the upstairs pool area, it's a delightful treat for guests of all ages during the day.
Signature dishes: Cool, smooth ice cream
Bar service (cocktails)
Dance the night away at Galaxy Discotheque, offering a vibrant atmosphere and fabulous cocktails for adult guests. Open late into the night, it's the ultimate spot to enjoy music, drinks, and lively entertainment.
Signature dishes: Fabulous cocktails
Bar service, Cigars
Unwind in sophisticated style at the Cigar Bar, where guests aged 18 and over can enjoy a fine selection of cigars paired with their favorite cocktails. It’s an elegant setting for a relaxed evening indulgence.
Signature dishes: Best selection of cigars with a cocktail
Bar service
Catch the game or simply relax with a drink at the Corner Sports Bar. This casual indoor venue is perfect for evening gatherings, offering a lively atmosphere to enjoy your favorite beverages.
Bar service, Refreshments
Acuario Bar offers quick and convenient bar service with a selection of refreshing drinks throughout the day. It's a casual and welcoming spot to grab a beverage and relax in the resort's lounge areas.
Signature dishes: Quick refreshments
Bar service
Situated poolside, Las Rocas Bar provides easy access to your favorite drinks while you soak up the sun. Enjoy refreshing cocktails and other beverages in a laid-back, outdoor setting.
Bar service
The Coco Bar offers casual bar service in a relaxed setting, providing a convenient spot to grab a drink. Whether by the pool or other resort areas, it’s perfect for a refreshing break.
Bar service
Located in the main lobby, this bar is a central hub for guests to enjoy their favorite drinks in a relaxed, indoor environment. It's an ideal spot for a pre-dinner cocktail or a casual gathering.
Signature dishes: Your favorite drink
International
Enjoy the convenience of international cuisine delivered directly to your room with Room Service, available for lunch and dinner. Perfect for a private meal or a relaxed evening in, offering an à la carte selection right at your fingertips.