Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya
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- $40 or less
- $41 to $65
- $65 or more
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- KKayleeVIPMontreal / Quebec •3 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoAbsolutely incredible experience for the cost. Highly recommend. Service was lovely, the food is clearly very thoughtful and creative. The wine pairings really enhanced the dishes.More infoHa' - Playa del CarmenPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya•4.8
- MMichelleGreater Boston •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoOne of the best meals I’ve ever had and the cocktails were sooo amazing too, it felt like i was drinking something from a professional mixologist. Recommend the octopus, the bone marrow and the lechonMore infoPrimoPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya•4.7
- MMitchellVIPWashington, D.C. Area •6 reviews4.0Dined 5 days agoThis was definitely a fun experience. Food is ok and noise level is quite high. We went with our family including our 25-30 yo children who definitely had a great time.More infoPorfirio's - Playa del CarmenPrice: Very Expensive• Mexican• Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya•4.5
- TTroyCentral Kentucky •23 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 6, 2025Great. Just truly great. They worked with me to arrange my engagement proposal there. Truly unique experience. Great drinks, excellent service and the food was top notch as well. Despite what some reviews may say these guys are killing it. Atmosphere, food and service. From start to finish Alux has all the bases covered and was easy to work with. Highly recommend.More infoAlux RestaurantePrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya•4.4
- OTOpenTable DinerVIPNew York City •8 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 28, 2024Spectacular. Unique. Outstanding. I’m unable to properly describe the experience. It’s like suddenly you’ve become royalty. Service is at a different level, the food is simply perfect, and when it’s over you are saddened thinking that wherever you eat tomorrow won’t be nearly as good as Tuch de Luna.More infoTuch de Luna - La Casa de la Playa XCARETPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya•4.9
Discover best Contemporary Mexican restaurants in Playa del Carmen / Riviera Maya
Discover the vibrant flavors of contemporary Mexican cuisine in Playa del Carmen/Riviera Maya, a hotspot for culinary innovation and traditional fusion. In this region, renowned for its picturesque settings and lively atmosphere, you can explore a plethora of restaurants that masterfully blend age-old Mexican cooking techniques with modern culinary trends. Each establishment offers a unique dining experience, from enjoying gourmet meals in natural caves to savoring dishes atop scenic rooftops with panoramic views. The dining scene in Playa del Carmen/Riviera Maya is dynamic and diverse, reflecting a rich cultural tapestry that is evident in the food's intricate flavors and artistic presentation. Whether you're seeking a luxurious evening of fine dining or a delightful meal with robust local flavors, this destination promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey. With a focus on high-quality ingredients, exceptional service, and a commitment to culinary excellence, these restaurants ensure every meal is not just eaten but celebrated.