Guidebook for Playa del Carmen
Food Scene
One of Playa's oldest and most famous Restaurants. Unique natural ambience, serving typical and natural/healthy Mexican food! We highly recommend this place especially for Breakfast =) On Sundays it is usually pretty busy, so if possible try to go on another day to have a more relaxed experience.
723 locals recommend
La Cueva del Chango
Mz. 4 Calle 38 Nte.One of Playa's oldest and most famous Restaurants. Unique natural ambience, serving typical and natural/healthy Mexican food! We highly recommend this place especially for Breakfast =) On Sundays it is usually pretty busy, so if possible try to go on another day to have a more relaxed experience.
Popular place for locals to eat fresh seafood! It is always busy, but you can eat there or order for take-away and enjoy their delicious fresh seafood at the Penthouse!
214 locals recommend
El pirata
Popular place for locals to eat fresh seafood! It is always busy, but you can eat there or order for take-away and enjoy their delicious fresh seafood at the Penthouse!
French Café and Bakery right on 5th Avenue. We recommend visiting Chez Celine during the week, since it gets very busy during week-ends! Ideal for breakfast and for an afternoon snack.
984 locals recommend
Chez Céline
Esquina Calle 34 NteFrench Café and Bakery right on 5th Avenue. We recommend visiting Chez Celine during the week, since it gets very busy during week-ends! Ideal for breakfast and for an afternoon snack.
Babe’s Noodles and Bar. Asian (Thai) Fusion Restaurant. Don't forget to try one of their famous Daiquiris (we recommend the Basil Daiquiri) and their "Thai Noodles".
38 locals recommend
Babe's
Babe’s Noodles and Bar. Asian (Thai) Fusion Restaurant. Don't forget to try one of their famous Daiquiris (we recommend the Basil Daiquiri) and their "Thai Noodles".
Brazilian Style Steakhouse with all you can eat Meat and Salad Bar. Nice high end restaurant.
202 locals recommend
BBVA
& 25 Avenida NteBrazilian Style Steakhouse with all you can eat Meat and Salad Bar. Nice high end restaurant.
Manne's Biergarten
S/N Calle 4 NteGerman Food Restaurant! Visited by many locals.
Italian-Argentinian Food. Lot's of Pizza, Pasta and Meat; and great Cocktails! Ideal to eat and/or have some drinks. Don't forget to try their famous Basil Martini.
253 locals recommend
Piola
lt 2 Calle 38 Nte.Italian-Argentinian Food. Lot's of Pizza, Pasta and Meat; and great Cocktails! Ideal to eat and/or have some drinks. Don't forget to try their famous Basil Martini.
Gourmet Seafood Tostadas! Great food and nice atmosphere right on 5th Avenue.
281 locals recommend
Las Hijas de la tostadas
y Calle 2 NteGourmet Seafood Tostadas! Great food and nice atmosphere right on 5th Avenue.
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant and Store! You can eat there and also buy some things to enjoy at the Penthouse!
112 locals recommend
Bionatural
10 Avenida NorteVegan and Vegetarian Restaurant and Store! You can eat there and also buy some things to enjoy at the Penthouse!
Italian Bakery and small Café! Delicious Croissants and Baguettes!
9 locals recommend
Pasteleria Italian Tiramisu
5 Avenida NorteItalian Bakery and small Café! Delicious Croissants and Baguettes!
De Local
5 Avenida NorteArgentinian and International Food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Coco Bongo
Beer Club where you can try many different international and national Beers.
98 locals recommend
Club de la Cerveza
Beer Club where you can try many different international and national Beers.
Enjoy some wine with tapas or a cheese platter! On some nights there is also life music or a light show!
36 locals recommend
Off the Vine
con C. 40Enjoy some wine with tapas or a cheese platter! On some nights there is also life music or a light show!
Arts & Culture
Ruinas de Tulum
Cobá Archaeological Zone
307 Carretera Federal TulumParks & Nature
Cenote Cristalino
Km. 269 Carr. Cancún - TulumTwo Eyes Cenote
Mamita's Beach Club
8 Calle 28 Nte.Famous Beach and Beach Club of Playa del Carmen!
Diablito cha cha cha
KM 9.6 Av. Boca PailaBeach Club!
Shopping
Victorias Secret, Apple Shop (Mixup), Forever 21, Nike etc.
805 locals recommend
Quinta Alegria Shopping Mall
Avenida ConstituyentesVictorias Secret, Apple Shop (Mixup), Forever 21, Nike etc.
loQsea.com Local Delivery
Quinta AvenidaThe best place for Grocery or any Delivery!
Everything Else
We highly recommend booking a Snorkeling Tour to Cozumel! There is a Ferry Boat connecting Playa del Carmen with Cozumel.
317 locals recommend
Cozumel
We highly recommend booking a Snorkeling Tour to Cozumel! There is a Ferry Boat connecting Playa del Carmen with Cozumel.