Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun by Karisma

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Margaritaville Resorts

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun by Karisma

Riviera Cancun (Puerto Morelos), Mexico

Dining Guide for Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun by Karisma

Four a la carte restaurants plus room service under the Gourmet Inclusive program. All included without surcharges. The LandShark beach venue handles lunch and bar service. Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions stocks the in-room minibar via a point system — handle this on arrival day.

12 Dining Venues

12 Included

Quick Reference

Restaurant	Meals	Reservations	Pricing
5 o'Clock Somewhere Bar & Swim-Up Bar	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
Blended (Wellness & Smoothie Bar)	Breakfast, Snacks	Walk-in	Included
Compass Bar (Caribbean Rum Lounge)	Drinks, Coffee	Walk-in	Included
Frank & Lola's	Dinner	Required	Included
Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions	Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch, Coffee	Walk-in	Included
Latino	Dinner	Required	Included
License to Chill Bar (Adults Only)	Lunch, Drinks	Walk-in	Included
Rita's Taco House	Lunch, Dinner	Walk-in	Included
Room Service	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Late Night Snacks	Walk-in	Included
S.O.S. Swim-Up Bar (Stranded on a Sandbar)	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
Salted Rim Margarita Bar & Lounge	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
The Beach House	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner	Walk-in	Included

Included Dining

Frank & Lola's

Included

Italian

Included, no reservation required. The beachfront casual venue for lunch and daytime dining — burgers, grilled items, and bar service in the LandShark format. The social center of the property during daytime hours.

Dress code: Smart CasualIndoor, outdoor terrace, open kitchen5:30 PM – 9:30 PMA la carteReservations required

Dinner

Signature dishes: House-made pasta, Tiramisu prepared tableside

Wine Spectator-awarded wine selection

Latino

Included

Latin and Asian fusion

Included a la carte restaurant. Grilled and smoked meats, steakhouse-adjacent menu. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Dress code: Smart CasualIndoor5:30 PM – 9:30 PMA la carteReservations required

Dinner

The Beach House

Included

International, Caribbean-inspired fare

Included a la carte restaurant. Regional Mexican cuisine in a more formal setting. Book for at least one dinner — the menu references local Yucatecan and coastal ingredients.

Dress code: CasualBeachfront, indoor & outdoor6:30 AM – 9:30 PMA la carte with buffet accentsNo reservations needed

BreakfastLunchDinner

Signature dishes: License to Chill Burger, Fresh ahi poke nachos

Rita's Taco House

Included

Mexican

Included a la carte restaurant. International and seafood-focused menu. The original restaurant from the Azul Beach Resort era, maintained post-conversion.

Dress code: CasualOceanfront deck12:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Lunch, occasional Dinner until 9:30 PM)A la carteNo reservations needed

LunchDinner

Signature dishes: Signature Margarita (License to Chill), Shark Bite taco, XXL Al Pastor Burrito, Savory aguachiles, Crunchy nacho tower

Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions

Included

Coffee shop, Grab-and-go

The Karisma Gourmet Inclusive minibar stocking system. Guests select preferred snacks and beverages through a point system for their in-room refreshment center. Set this up on arrival day.

Dress code: CasualIndoor, grab-and-go7:00 AM – 10:30 PMCafe menu, grab-and-goNo reservations needed

BreakfastSnacksLunchCoffee

Signature dishes: Freshly brewed Mexican coffee, Avocado toast, Gluten-free and vegetarian options

Blended (Wellness & Smoothie Bar)

Included

Healthy options

The Karisma Gourmet Inclusive minibar stocking system. Guests select preferred snacks and beverages through a point system for their in-room refreshment center. Set this up on arrival day.

Dress code: CasualPoolside counter7:00 AM – 12:00 PMSmoothie bar menuNo reservations needed

BreakfastSnacks

Signature dishes: Superfood bowls, Smoothies

Salted Rim Margarita Bar & Lounge

Included

Bar, Agave spirits

Included 24 hours. Full a la carte menu from the resort's kitchen available at any hour.

Dress code: Smart casual is suggested for eveningLobby bar/lounge, indoor, overlooking the property12:00 PM – 11:00 PMBar menuNo reservations needed

Drinks

Signature dishes: Vast selection of authentic tequilas and mezcals, Signature margaritas

Compass Bar (Caribbean Rum Lounge)

Included

Bar, Caribbean rum

Chart a course for relaxation at the Compass Bar, a dedicated Caribbean Rum Lounge. Offering an extensive array of Caribbean rums, creative cocktails, and premium tequilas, it’s a perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy a cup of coffee in the mornings or a crafted rum concoction into the late hours in this inviting lobby setting, designed for leisurely sips.

Dress code: CasualLobby lounge, indoor9:00 AM – 1:00 AMBar menu, extensive rum and tequila selectionNo reservations needed

DrinksCoffee

Signature dishes: Wide variety of Caribbean rums, Rum cocktails, Premium tequilas and mezcals

License to Chill Bar (Adults Only)

Included

Bar, Casual fare

Find your perfect chill at this adults-only poolside oasis, offering refreshing frozen concoctions, signature margaritas, and casual light bites like burgers and tacos. With swim-up service and tables set in shallow water, it provides a unique and relaxing experience with stunning oceanfront views. Swimwear and cover-ups are welcome here for ultimate comfort.

Dress code: CasualPoolside, swim-up, wet feet bar, oceanfront views10:00 AM – 10:00 PMBar menu, casual grill menuNo reservations neededAdults Only

LunchDrinks

Signature dishes: Signature Margaritas, Crisp salads, Grilled burgers, Tacos, Tostadas

5 o'Clock Somewhere Bar & Swim-Up Bar

Included

Bar

It's always 5 o'Clock Somewhere at this iconic poolside and swim-up bar, just steps from the beach and The Beach House restaurant. Enjoy world-famous Margaritaville margaritas, cold beers, and an array of refreshing cocktails. It’s the quintessential spot for carefree relaxation and tropical sips throughout the day, embodying the spirit of Margaritaville.

Dress code: CasualPoolside, swim-up10:00 AM – 11:00 PMBar menuNo reservations needed

Drinks

Signature dishes: World-famous Margaritaville margaritas, Cocktails, Beer

S.O.S. Swim-Up Bar (Stranded on a Sandbar)

Included

Bar

Get 'stranded' in style at the S.O.S. Swim-Up Bar, offering a vibrant selection of tropical concoctions directly in the pool. With comfortable in-pool seating and hanging beds, it’s the ultimate spot to cool off with a refreshing drink without ever leaving the water. Perfect for unwinding in true Margaritaville fashion, surrounded by island vibes.

Dress code: Casual (swimwear)Swim-up, in-pool, hanging beds10:00 AM – 5:00 PMBar menuNo reservations needed

Drinks

Signature dishes: Wide variety of tropical concoctions