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Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres

Costa Mujeres, Cancun, Mexico

Dining Guide for Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres

Nine dining venues with six à la carte restaurants, a buffet, grill, and 24-hour café. No reservations required at most; Himitsu Teppanyaki requires advance booking. Bordeaux's cheese trolley is a specific detail guests consistently mention as a highlight. El Patio's taco program and tequila/mezcal selection draw strong reviews for authenticity. Casual elegance dress code enforced at evening à la carte venues — long pants for men.

19 Dining Venues

19 Included

Quick Reference

Restaurant	Meals	Reservations	Pricing
Barefoot Grill	Lunch	Walk-in	Included
Barracuda	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
Bordeaux	Dinner	Walk-in	Included
Coco Café	24-hour dining option for night bites	Walk-in	Included
Desires	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
El Patio	Dinner	Walk-in	Included
Himitsu	Dinner	Required	Included
Jungle Pool Bar	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
Manatees	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
Market Café	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (themed two nights a week)	Walk-in	Included
Oceana	Lunch, Dinner	Walk-in	Included
Portofino	Dinner	Walk-in	Included
Preferred Club Beach Bar	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
Preferred Club Lounge Bar	Drinks, Afternoon hors d'oeuvres, Exquisite desserts	Walk-in	Included
Rendezvous	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
Room Service	24-hour	Walk-in	Included
Seaside Grill	Breakfast (Preferred Club guests only), Lunch, Dinner	Walk-in	Included
Sugar Reef	Drinks	Walk-in	Included
Taco Cart	Lunch	Walk-in	Included

Included Dining

Bordeaux

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French

French à la carte dinner restaurant. The cheese trolley service is the standout element — guests specifically mention it in reviews. Salmon is frequently cited as a signature dish. Casual elegance dress code.

Dress code: Casual Elegance (Long pants and collared shirts for men, blouses, skirts, slacks or dresses for women; dress shoes, sneakers/tennis shoes or dress sandals)IndoorTypically dinner hoursÀ la carteNo reservations needed

Dinner

Signature dishes: Cheese Trolley, Salmon Dinner

Portofino

Included

Italian

Italian à la carte dinner. Classic Italian comfort food execution. Casual elegance dress.

Dinner

Signature dishes: Italian Comfort Food

Himitsu

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Pan-Asian / Asian Fusion

Pan-Asian with sushi bar and Teppanyaki tables. Reservations required for Teppanyaki — the only booking needed at this property. Book at check-in. Dinner only, casual elegance.

Dress code: Casual Elegance (Long pants and collared shirts for men, blouses, skirts, slacks or dresses for women; dress shoes, sneakers/tennis shoes or dress sandals)Indoor (with sushi bar and Teppanyaki tables)Typically dinner hoursÀ la carte with sushi bar and TeppanyakiReservations required

Dinner

Signature dishes: Sushi, Teppanyaki

El Patio

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Authentic Mexican

Authentic Mexican tacos and tequila/mezcal focus. The taco program receives strong guest reviews for authenticity. Casual elegance. Dinner only.

Dress code: Casual Elegance (Long pants and collared shirts for men, blouses, skirts, slacks or dresses for women; dress shoes, sneakers/tennis shoes or dress sandals)Indoor (with potential outdoor options)Typically dinner hoursÀ la carteNo reservations needed

Dinner

Signature dishes: Authentic Mexican Tacos, Tequila and Mezcal Selections

Oceana

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Fresh Seafood

Fresh seafood à la carte with an ocean-view or seaside setting. The most consistent dinner recommendation in guest reviews for quality of execution.

Dress code: Casual Elegance (Long pants for men) for Dinner; Casual for LunchOpen-air (by the pool with ocean views)Open for lunch and dinnerÀ la carteNo reservations needed

LunchDinner

Signature dishes: Mahi-Mahi, Shrimp Dishes, Catch of the Day (e.g., Sea Bass), Creamy Spaghetti, Warm Chocolate Cake with Pistachio Ice Cream

Seaside Grill

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Poolside Grill / Steakhouse

Steakhouse and grilled specialties. Open for multiple meals. The main outdoor grill option.

Dress code: Resort Casual (Bermudas or Capri pants, sneakers/tennis shoes, sandals for ladies with cover-up; no sleeveless shirts for men) for Dinner; Casual for Breakfast/LunchOutdoor (closest to the beach, often with ocean views)Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinnerÀ la carteNo reservations needed

Breakfast (Preferred Club guests only)LunchDinner

Signature dishes: Classic Steakhouse Cuts, Playa Blanca Salad, Shrimp Tacos, Pancakes, Chilaquiles

Market Café

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International Buffet

International buffet, all three meals. Live cooking stations. The primary venue for breakfast — arrive before 9am for the best spread.

Dress code: CasualIndoor (with typical outdoor options)Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 11:30 AM; Lunch: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM; Dinner: Themed buffet two nights a week (typically evening hours)Buffet with live stationsNo reservations needed

BreakfastLunchDinner (themed two nights a week)

Signature dishes: Omelets (live station), Tacos (live station), Pasta (live station), Crepes (live station)

Barefoot Grill

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Light Lunch Specialties / Casual Grill

Casual poolside grill. Swimwear acceptable. Quick lunch option.

Dress code: Super Informal (Swim trunks, bathing suits, flip-flops accepted; ladies must wear cover-up; no sleeveless shirts for men)Outdoor (next to one of the main pools)Open for lunchBar menu / Grill menuNo reservations needed

Lunch

Signature dishes: Burgers, Nachos, Hot Dogs, Wings, Pizza from Outdoor Brick Oven

Coco Café

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Coffee & Snack Bar

24-hour café. Coffee, ice cream, and pastries around the clock. The only food option available between meals and late at night.

Dress code: Casual / Daytime Casual (Bathing suit cover-ups or shorts and tops and sandals required)Indoor (typical café style, possibly outdoor)24 hoursCafé menuNo reservations needed

24-hour dining option for night bites

Signature dishes: Pastries, Sandwiches, Ice Cream, Flat Whites, Egg Bites

Room Service

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International

Enjoy 'Unlimited-Luxury' dining in the comfort and privacy of your suite with 24-hour room service. An extensive à la carte menu ensures delectable international dishes are just a phone call or app request away, including perfectly prepared Eggs Benedict.

Dress code: In-room (not applicable)In-room private dining24 hoursÀ la carte (extensive menu)No reservations needed

24-hour

Signature dishes: Eggs Benedict

Taco Cart

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Mexican Street Food

A delightful mobile experience, the Taco Cart offers an informal yet authentic taste of Mexican street food. Keep an eye out for this popular cart in various outdoor areas for a delicious and casual daytime bite.

Dress code: Casual / Beach CasualOutdoor (mobile cart)Daytime hours (variable)Street food menuNo reservations needed

Lunch

Signature dishes: Authentic Mexican Tacos

Rendezvous

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Lobby Bar

The sophisticated heart of the lobby, Rendezvous is the perfect spot for pre-dinner cocktails or a relaxing evening drink. Enjoy a wide selection of premium liquors and signature cocktails in an elegant, social atmosphere.

Dress code: Casual Elegance (implied for evenings)Indoor (lobby setting)Not explicitly stated (typical lobby bar hours)Bar menu (signature cocktails, premium liquors)No reservations needed

Drinks

Desires

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Music Bar Lounge

As the night unfolds, Desires comes alive as a lively music bar and lounge. Guests can enjoy signature cocktails and premium spirits in a vibrant, late-night setting, perfect for unwinding or dancing.

Dress code: Casual Elegance / Resort Elegant (implied for late-night lounge)IndoorNot explicitly stated (late-night lounge)Bar menu (signature cocktails, premium liquors)No reservations needed

Drinks

Sugar Reef

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Sports Bar

Catch the big game or simply relax with a drink at Sugar Reef, the resort's dedicated sports bar. Offering a casual ambiance, it's the ideal spot to enjoy refreshing beverages and watch your favorite sports events.

Dress code: CasualIndoorNot explicitly statedBar menu (signature cocktails, premium liquors)No reservations needed

Drinks

Preferred Club Lounge Bar

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Lounge Bar (Exclusive to Preferred Club guests)

Exclusively for Preferred Club guests, this sophisticated lounge bar offers an elevated experience with premium liquors, afternoon hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, and exquisite desserts in a private, refined setting.

Dress code: Resort Casual to Casual Elegance (implied)Indoor (exclusive lounge)Not explicitly statedBar menu (premium liquors)No reservations needed

DrinksAfternoon hors d'oeuvresExquisite desserts

Signature dishes: Afternoon hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, Exquisite Desserts

Manatees

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Swim-up Bar

Cool off without leaving the water at Manatees, the vibrant swim-up bar located in the main infinity pool. Enjoy your favorite refreshing cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages under the Caribbean sun.

Dress code: Beach Casual (in swimsuits)Swim-up (main infinity pool bar)Active during the day (main infinity pool hours)Bar menuNo reservations needed

Drinks

Jungle Pool Bar

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Pool Bar

Nestled by one of the resort's inviting pools, the Jungle Pool Bar offers a refreshing escape. Guests can enjoy a variety of cocktails and beverages in a relaxed, outdoor poolside setting.

Dress code: Pool Casual (bathing suits allowed, cover-up and sandals/flip-flops preferred)Outdoor, poolsideNot explicitly statedBar menuNo reservations needed

Drinks

Barracuda

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Beach Bar

Feel the sand between your toes and the ocean breeze while sipping on your favorite drink at Barracuda, the resort's laid-back beachfront bar. Perfect for a refreshing beverage directly on the beach.

Dress code: Beach Casual (swim trunks, bathing suits, flip-flops accepted)Outdoor, beachfrontDaytimeBar menu (signature cocktails)No reservations needed

Drinks

Preferred Club Beach Bar

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Beach Bar (Exclusive to Preferred Club guests)

An exclusive beachfront oasis for Preferred Club guests, this bar offers premium drinks with direct access to the sand and sea. Enjoy bespoke cocktails and personalized service while soaking up the sun.

Dress code: Beach Casual (in swimsuits)Outdoor, beachfrontNot explicitly statedBar menuNo reservations needed

Drinks