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* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)
* Other [[media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking didtance -- across the street from The Royal Sands
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]


==== Also... ====
==== Also... ====
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Habichuela] - just ok Mexican (km 13) - show.
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Habichuela] - just ok Mexican (km 13) - show. 2020 - gone.  New restaurant Bueno Barra
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred's House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don't order grouper for two(km 14.5)
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred's House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don't order grouper for two(km 14.5)


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== Activities ==
== Activities ==


* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]

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Cancun

Royal Resorts

  • The Royal Sands, villa I5025
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100

Get reservations at Peter's and Du Mexique (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they're small and fill up fast.

What to take

For kitchen: scissors, cocktail shaker if you like, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge and lime juicer.

For Mexican Coffee: French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.

Wines

  • Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)

Restaurants

Also...

  • La Habichuela - just ok Mexican (km 13) - show. 2020 - gone. New restaurant Bueno Barra
  • Fred's House - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don't order grouper for two(km 14.5)

Closed

  • La Madonna - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)
  • Savio's Bistro - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)

Playa del Carmen

  • The Royal Hacienda, villa B106
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710
Phone From US: 01152
(984) 206-3110

Restaurants

  • Aldea Corazon gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)
  • Curry Omm - very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end)
  • Imprevist - Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, superb food, friendly staff, excellent service, clean restrooms, quiet street (1st & 14th norte)
  • Sur - excellent Argentinian steakhouse, v.good service (5th & 10th norte)
  • Oh Lala - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&15th)
  • Dirty Martini -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&10th norte. nice staff and fun place.
  • Plank - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding. New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).
  • Mar de las Pampas Argentinian, downtown option nice atmosphere off the beaten track at 34th Norte. Food ok.
  • La Bodeguita del Medio - Cuban, when the music's on, be there!

Also...

  • Madre Tierra - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th & 14th norte)

Tulum

Restaurants

Activities

  • Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see Queen Angel
  • Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote
  • Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish
  • Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.
  • Laguna Kaan Luum
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