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CANCUN
This is the incredible pool area of the new Le Méridien Cancun Resort & Spa. From the top it looks like a continuous waterfall of pool after pool all the way down to the Caribbean.
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Take the bus for local transportation whether you are staying downtown, or on the hotel zone. It's the cheapest and if you are tall, the most comfortable form of transportation. The fare is just 5 pesos which is less than 60 cents. Plaza Caracol is one of several interesting shopping malls located in the hotel zone.
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The skylight at the Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun extends a warm welcome to guests and visitors alike. It tops the seven story atrium overlooking the main lobby.
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Forum by the Sea is one of the more recent and larger malls. It offers visitors with everything from designer clothing, perfume and jewelry to great restaurants and a movie multiplex. GlobalDiner's Tips for getting the most out of CANCUN!
American Express has four locations. There is one in the Cancun airport. Phone 886-0770. The second is located downtown at 208 Tulum Avenue in front of Novedades newspaper, phone. 881-4020. The third is in Plaza Kulkucán. Phone 885-3905. The fourth is in La Isla Mall. Phone 883-4297. Inter-Money is in the Hotel Zone on Kulkulcán Blvd. Km 8.5 Next to Plaza Mayfair. Phone 883-0082. Consulatoria Internacionale is downtown at 137 Bonampak Avenue at the corner of Robalo St. Phone 884-8130. Mon is downtown at 230 Tulum Avenue in front of Cinema Royal. Phone 887-0818. Cumex is downtown at 13 Tulum Avenue next to Pizza Rolandi's. Phone 887-0901. Demoney is downtown at 18 Coba Avenue next to Patagonia Restaurant. Phone 887-0161. Dollar Bill is located downtown at 31 Yaxchilan Avenue next to Mexhotel Centro Hotel. Phone 887-3397. Monex in the Hotel Zone is located closed to Plaza Mayfair on Blvd. Kulkulcán. Phone 883-0171. Puebla is downtown at 230 Tulum Avenue ini front to Cinema Royal. Phone 887--0819. Incambios is downtown at 83 Coba Avenue in front of Aeromexico Airlines. Phone 884-2109. Tamibe is downtown on the first level of Plaza Bonita. Phone 884-4866. Turquesa Airport is in the International Departure Terminal. Phone 886--0165. Intercam Vialidad Cambiaria is downtown at 192 Tulum Avenue in Plaza Tropical. Phone 887-6430.
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Don't deny yourself. Its an inevitable. Everyone makes the trek to Cancun's Hard Rock Cafe located in Forum by the Sea. GlobalDiner's Cancun Restaurant Picks! Aioli (formerly Cote Sud) is located in the Le Méridien Resort & Spa. Mediterranean haute cuisine featuring seafood and fish is in abundance. Casual elegant attire for a matching setting. Expensive $35 - $60) Reservations are required. Phone 881-2260; Fax 881-2201. Blue Bayou (Southern American) is located in the Hyatt Cancun Caribe. Elegant resort chic attire for enjoying sizzling Cajun, Creole, French and African specialties. Reservations are suggested. Moderate prices ($28 - $42) Phone 883-0044; Fax 883-1514.
Bogie and Ingrid welcome diners at Bogarts (International) which is located on the beach at Punta Cancun in the Krystal Hotel. A "Casablanca" attitude and elegant resort chic attire are required to enjoy the many table side preparations. Reservations are suggested. Moderate prices ($25 - $38) Phone 883-1133. Cambalache (Argentinean Steak House) is located in the Forum by the Sea on Kulkulcán. Elegant casual works this Argentinean steakhouse par excellence. Don't even try to hide our amazement when they bring out the steak tray for you to choose your cut of absolutely marvelous beef. It's really easy for your eyes to get bigger than your stomach here. The portions are massive and cooked to your exact specifications. Reservations are required. Considering the quality of the beef and the service, the prices are great. Prices are moderate to expensive ($25 - $60). Phone 883-0897. Carlos 'N Charlie's is located on the lagoon side of Blvd. Kulkulcán at 5.5 km. Casual dress attire with a menu to match. This open air restaurant has no air conditioning and is very popular with the younger crowd. Reservations are suggested. Feel free to become your own floorshow on the dance floor. Inexpensive prices ($6 - $15). Phone 883-1133.
Casa Rolandi is located on the lagoon side of Plaza Caracol. Casual dress required for northern Italian cuisine. The service is as good as the food. Reservations are suggested. Moderately priced ($15 - $30) Phone 883-2557, 883-1817.
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Champions is the place for sports, dancing and great bar food. Located in the CasaMagna Marriot Hotel, it has one giant screen and 40 TVs showing continuous live sports action. There is a spinning dance music until 2:00am. Lunch and dinner is served and a good time is had by all even if you're not that sports minded. Phone 881-2000.
The Club Grill is located in the Ritz Carlton Cancun #36 Retorno del Rey. Elegant resort chic attire is required for what is undoubtedly the other BEST restaurant in all Quintana Roo, if not Mexico. The duck is fabulous. Expensive by Cancun standards ($30 - $50), but well worth every peso! Patrick Weder is doing a fine job maintaining the high standards! Reservations are imperative and the duck is to die for. Phone 885-0808.
Pool after pool, after pool invite patrons to take a refreshing plunge at the Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun where the Coral Reef is located.
Elegant resort chic attire is very much in keeping with the ambiance and nouvelle cuisine at Coral Reef. Expensive ($30 - $60). Reservations are required. Phone 883-2900.
El Café Mexicano is located in the Ritz Carlton Cancun #36 Retorno del Rey. Mexican haute cuisine a la Ritz. The ambiance, the service and certainly the food are impeccable. Would you expect any less? Friday night is Lobster Night for $490 pesos. Enjoy the copious quantities of lobster, shrimp and crab claws. This is a seafood feast for the eye as well as the palette. Saturday night is an extravagant Mexican fiesta. Upper moderate prices ($25 - $50). Phone 885-0808.
Fantino is also located in the Ritz Carlton Cancun #36 Retorno del Rey. Elegant resort chic attire is required for its incredible mix of Mediterranean and northern Italian dining. This is the other BEST restaurant in all Quintana Roo. There is a prix fixe menu for the budget conscious and excellent Cuban cigars are available in the adjacent lounge. Expensive ($40 - $75) and again worth every peso! Reservations are required. Phone 885-0808.
Faros overlooks the lagoon side of Kulkulcán Blvd across from the Jack Tar Village, Le Meridian and the Ritz Carlton Cancun. Its great to see this fine seafood restaurant relocated and resurrected from its former location behind Plaza Caracol. Now, the food is more in keeping with the prices which are low moderate ($20 - $30). Phone 885-1107.
Hippos is in La Isla Shopping Village on the lagoon side of the hotel zone. Its easy to find situated next door to the movie multiplex. The dress is casual and easy and the food is likewise. You can find something on the menu to satisfy just about every taste imaginable. Its a little pricey but fun. 883-5638.
Iguana Wana is located on the right side of the main entrance to Plaza Caracol. Casual dress works for enjoying this wonderful nouvelle Mexican cuisine. The service is as good as the food, the fish, shrimp and calamari ceviche is fabulous. The traditional regional fare is kicked up several notches. There is a sports bar with TVs for fans of Mexican sports. Don't miss this one. No reservations are required except on weekends, just walk in and enjoy yourself! Low moderate prices ($15 - 30$). Phone 883-0829.
La Fisheria is located on the 2nd floor of the lagoon side of Plaza Caracol. This latest offering by restaurateur George Savio is ultra modern and chic to boot. As it's name implies there's lots of great fish here as well as a wide selection of Mexican beers. Imagine a casserole filled with shrimp, scallops and lobster... Oh yeah. Its upper moderate in pricing ($25 - $40). Reservations are suggested. Phone 883-1395.
La Habichuela is located downtown at 25 Margaritas, 2 blocks north of Tulum Ave at calle Azucenas. This is good regional Mexican with the Caribbean touch. Yhe soft-shell crabs appetizer is worth the trip to Mexico. The Seafood Parade of grilled lobster, shrimp and grouper is nothing short of marvelous. The service includes three different butters (almond, garlic & plain). There are several items that are prepared tableside and they offer many different Margaritas. Try the Diner's favorite, the La Habichuela. Its a deliciously potent potion containing Midori. The Mayan patio is an appealing and delightful space, Moderately priced ($12 - $25). Reservations are suggested. Phone 883-3158. La Joya Restaurant is located in the Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Hotel. Casual dress to enjoy this expansive menu served in the "simply marvelous" atmosphere to Mariachi music. Expensive ($30 - $50). Phone 883-2900. Lorenzillos is located on the lagoon side of Blvd. Kulkulcán. Casual dress is okay for the pier situated restaurant overlooking the lagoon. The atmosphere is quiet and relaxed to enjoy their many regional seafood specialties. Reservations are suggested. Upper moderate ($40-$50) prices. Phone 883-1254. Mango Tango has been around awhile on the lagoon side of Blvd. Kulkulcán at 12.4 km. Its open, topical palapa decor reflects its menu featuring seafood and dishes prepared with a potpourri of spices from Mexico, the Caribbean and Asia. Its moderately priced and serves dinner only with live entertainment. Count on spending around $80.00 for two. Phone 885-0303. Maria Bonita, a gastronomical tour de force of Mexican cuisine, is located next to Hotel Camino Real. This is a favorite among locals and those who know and want genuine Mexican food prepared with flair and imagination i.e. Chiles stuffed with lobster and seafood served with a creamy tomato and corn mushroom sauce. Does that work for you like it works for the Diner? Reservations are advaised. Phone 883-0100 Mezquite Grill La Brisa is located on the beach in the Camino Real Hotel, Casual dress attire for romantic Caribbean seafood delights. Inexpensive ($7 - $20). Reservations are suggested. Phone 885-0161. Mikado is located on Blvd Kulkulcán in Marriott CasaMagna Hotel. Japanese teppan-style with a sushi bar. Reservations are suggested. Upper moderate ($18 - $30). Phone 881-2000. OK Maguey Cantina & Cocina Grill is located in Kulkulcán Plaza. Carries out the theme a bit too far, but the food is Mexican and good. If you want a little atmosphere with your enchiladas this is the place. Casual dress is okay, but not beachwear. Prices are moderate ( $15 - $25). Phone 885-0503. Restaurant El Calamar is located in downtown Cancun on Uxmal near the bus terminal. Laid back is okay for this cantina styled eatery featuring regional Mexican fare. Inexpensive ($10 - $20). Phone 884-0190. Rosato Ristorante is located on Blvd. Kulkulcán in the Fiesta American Condesa Cancun Hotel. Elegant resort chic attire to enjoy a wide selection of regional specialties. Upper moderate prices ($20 - $50). Phone 885-1000. Ruth's Chris Steakhouse is located in Kulkulcán Plaza overlooking the boulevard. This is the "home of serious steaks" at equally serious prices. The service is attentive and the ambiance is elegant. If you've been to a Ruth's elsewhere, you know the steaks are perfection. Reservations are imperative. The prices are expensive ($30 - $70). Phone 885-0500. Savio's is located in Plaza Caracol in a greenhouse setting. This is restaurateur George Savio's original contemporary Italian eatery. The prices are upper moderate ($20 - $40). Phone 883-2085; fax 883-2529. Sirenita, Seafood and Oriental Cuisine by the Sea is located in the beautiful Hilton Cancun Beach and Golf Resort. This place takes its name seriously. From an appetizer like Satay Surf & Turf to an entree like Wok-Fried Lobster Tail Chinese Style or just a quick Sirenita Nigri Sushi Special, you're in for a great dining experience. Moderately priced considering the location and ambiance. Resort chic is the dress and 881-8000 is the phone number. Splash is located on the lagoon side of Plaza Kulkulcán. Casual is the dress and inexpensive is the price. The terrace and bar are wired for satellite sports TV. Breakfast at Splash is a must! Anything (eggs, cereal, bacon, ham, pancakes, omelet's, waffles, etc.,) and everything for $6.99 US + tax. Eat as much as you want. Load up in the AM and cruise till dinner. But then, the all you can eat lunch is only $7.99 US + tax. All you can eat pasta festival dinner is $14.99 US +tax and lobster tail dinner is $14.99 US + tax. Splash menus have a Caribbean twist and are relatively inexpensive. Another important recommendation for Splash is that the service is excellent. Phone 885-3011; fax 885-3012. Super Gourmet & Deli is located on the lagoon side of Plaza Kulkulcán near Splash. Its a small deli, grocery and drugstore with a wide variety items at reasonable prices. It also boasts one of the better wine, beer and liquor selections in the hotel zone. There is another Super Gourmet & Deli above the Tommy Hilfiger store on the second level of the Forum by The Sea shopping mall. The Plantation House is located on the lagoon side of Kulkulcán Blvd next door to Lorenzillo's. It is situated where Gypsy's once stood. This place is more than a renovation this is a complete reincarnation. The design is as eye catching from inside as it is from the road. The ambiance reeks with casual, but genteel elegance. The Caribbean themed meals which may trace their origins to Haiti, Jamaica Key West, Nevis or some other regional island are tasty and well prepared. The prices are upper moderate $25 - $45). Dinner is served from 5:00 pm to 12:30 am. Phone 883-1455, or 883-1433. Tony Roma's Place for Ribs is located on the lagoon side of Kulkulcán Blvd across from the to Continental Villas Plaza. The place is casually upscale. Dress that way, but definitely not beach attire. This a good place if you want tasty ribs served in ample portions. You can choose beef or pork ribs all are served with a really great sauce. The bar is a great place to meet and relax before dinner. The prices are upper moderate ($20-$40), but worth the $. Phone 883-0084.
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