Disclaimer: The restaurant and business information represented here is provided as a helpful guide. As businesses change names, move locations, or close entirely, customers should call ahead where possible to confirm that an establishment is still in operation. Sol Maya Vacation Rentals hopes you find this information helpful and realizes that opinions and tastes differ. Enjoy!
Azul Tequila - MEXICAN $$
Phone: 52 (984) 873-5673
Hours: Tues-Sat noon-midnight
Marina, south side next to pub.
Small café with four computers for pay per minute use. Mexican dishes as well as baguettes and seafood. Full bar with a nice selection of tequilas. Friendly prices. Cash only.
Café-Café - DELI $
Phone: 52 (984) 873-5728
Hours: M-F 8-6 Sat 8-4
Between Remax PA and Italian bakery.
The bright red umbrellas are hard to miss the location of Café-Café. Breakfast baked goods, coffee drinks, great sandwiches, deserts and ice cream make it a good place to refuel or takeout for daytrips. High speed internet service, cheap long distance phone calls as well as a book exchange program. Visa, MC, Cash
Café Ole - MEXICAN/AMERICAN $$
Phone: 52 (984) 873-5125
Hours: Daily 8-10
Across from Omni Hotel entrance.
Extensive menu that has something for everyone. Traditional Mexican cuisine intermingled with American dishes. Homemade desserts and special orders as well. Texas BBQ night is quite popular and there is often live music and dancing. Visa, MC, Cash
Bamboo - CAFÉ/SMOOTHIES $
Phone: 52 (984) 106-6537
Hours: M-F 7:30-7 Sat 7:30-2
Grand Bahia Marina.
On the south harbor, and a pleasant change from the main Marina. Breakfast, gourmet coffees, Panini’s, frappes, homemade gelato, cakes, cookies. Comfy couches outside with free wi-fi.
Dos Chiles - MEXICAN $$
Phone: 52 (984) 873-5783
Hours: Daily 8-11:30
Located on the south side of the marina.
Extensive, authentic Mexican cuisine and cold beers, try the seafood soup. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Good people watching as well. Visa, MC, Cash
Ice Cream - ICE CREAM $
Hours: Daily 9-5
Phone: N/A
Next to the dolphin discovery shop on the south side of the Marina.
Scoops and bars. Visa, MC, AMEX, Cash
Massimo - ITALIAN $$$$
West side of the marina.
Phone: 52 (984) 873-5418
Hours: M-Sat. 6-11 (Dinner only)
Small, owner operated. Extensive menu of handmade pastas with various classic Italian preparations. Steaks, seafood, full bar. Kids menu. Visa, MC, Cash
Mikimali –Mami - ITALIAN/MEXICAN $$
Phone: 52 (984) 108-9038
Hours: M-Sat. 8-11
Next to the bandstand on the outer commercial circle.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner. Owners Barbara, Adrianna and Fabio are there to attend to your every need. This tiny 5 table spot is a relative newcomer to PA, but is a real jewel. Each dish is prepared to order by Fabio, so sit back with your friends, relax and enjoy. The food is great, soft drinks and juices only. Excellent coffee. This is the best deal in PA, bar none. They also operate a drop-off laundry next door. Cash only
Pina Colada - INTERNATIONAL $$$
Phone: 52 (984) 875-1950
Hours: Daily 10-5
Omni hotel, beachside.
Silly name, great place. Between the ocean on one side and the pool/giant Jacuzzi on the other, spending the whole day here is easy to do. The beers are cold, the drinks are strong and the food is good, albeit a bit pricey. We think it has the best cheeseburger and fries combo in PA. Plenty of seafood and other continental choices as well. You can buy a day pass at the hotel for $25.00 US, which entitles you to use of the facilities and $20 goes toward F&B. Visa, MC, AMEX, Cash
Omni Hotel Lobby Bar - BAR $$$
Phone: 52 (984) 875-1950
Hours: Daily 3-11
Opens when the beach bar closes.
Nice spot with a touch of class in the lofty style lobby. Great spot to meet before dinner for a Martini and a snack. Large flat screen TV usually has a sporting event on. Visa, MC, AMEX, Cash
Palapi Manati - MEXICAN/AMERICAN $$
Phone: N/A
Hours: Daily 8-3:30
North of “restaurant row”
Hang out at the bar on a swing chair or grab a table in the sand under the large palapa. A good break for a cold drink and a light snack, sandwich or ice cream and you are right behind the water pens holding the sea lions, manatees and stingrays. Visa, MC, Cash
Pizzaventuras - PIZZA $$
Phone: 52 (984) 802-8888
Hours: Tues-Sun 12-8
Next to the Pemex station in the plaza Zac-Be.
Slices and whole pies to eat there or to go. Delivery available. Cash only
Taco Paco - MEXICAN/AMERICAN $
Phone: N/A
Hours: M-Sat 9-4
Has moved south of the PA entrance and is next to the Pemex station.
Under new ownership but still with the greatest shrimp and fish tacos. The self serve condiment bar where you dress your own tacos is one of the best around. Cabbage slaw, vinegared cucumbers, and various sauces, including a smoked tamarind sauce that is out of this world. The new owner has added hamburgers and other items for those who need something different. Cash only
NOTE: Taco Paco is coming back to Puerto Aventuras and will be open right next to the Pemex there.
The Italian Bakery - ITALIAN/PIZZA $$
Phone: 52 (984) 873-5651
Hours: Daily 7-10
Next to Café-Café on the way to the Omni hotel.
All Italian fare with appetizers, pastas, soups, salads, seafood, chicken and pizza. Good coffees and espresso as well. Wireless access. Visa, MC, Cash
The Pub - MEXICAN/AMERICAN $$
Phone: 52 (984) 873-5130
Hours: Daily 7-11
South side of the marina.
This spot is popular with locals and visitors alike. Plenty of shade and a great view of the dolphin swim make this a great spot for breakfast or lunch. The pub also serves dinner and is always good and consistent. Cold beers, full bar. There is now a well furnished indoor bar with A/C and flat panel TV’s. Occasional live music. Kids menu. Visa, MC, Cash
Tortikis - TORTAS AND BAGUTEES $
Phone: 52 (984)802-8600
Hours: Mon/Tues/Th/Sat 7-8 Wed/Fri 7-5 Sun 8-6
Plaza Sac-Be next to the Pemex station.
Typical little Mexican style deli, sandwiches range from 15-40 pesos, and they’re good! Delivery available. Try it when you don’t want to leave the pool, Mexican delivery is fun! Cash only
Trebol Sports Bar & Marina Café - INTERNATIONAL $$
Phone: 52 (984) 873-5381
Hours: Daily 12-10, closed Tues
On the marina, east side.
Frederico, the owner is often there during the day to say hello. Large screen TV’s display the seasons popular sports and the beers are cold. Full bar. Good quality food from nice salads, fish tacos, pizza to well rounded entrees. Visa, MC, Cash
Tirami Su - MEXICAN/AMERICAN/ITALIAN $$$
Phone: 52 (984) 873 5654
Hours: M-Sat 8-11
On the east side of the marina.
Great atmosphere with attention to detail. Pretty table settings are casual at breakfast and lunch and elegant at dinner. The owners are usually on hand to meet and greet, and the staff is very friendly and well trained. Good for breakfast and lunch and at dinnertime the space is very pretty with candlelight ambience. Try the antipasti plate with a cocktail before enjoying one of the many pasta’s or other dishes. Bring in your fresh catch and they will prepare it one of 10 ways. Tirami Su also serves full Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners along with their regular menu on those holidays. Full bar, red wine served at cellar temperature. See their website at www.Tiramisumex.com. Visa, MC, Cash
Richards Steak House and Quartedeck - MEXICAN/AMERICAN $$$
Phone: 52 (984) 873 5086
Hours: Daily 6-10
East side of the marina.
Stop by and see the manager Daniel, who will see that you are taken care of and make you laugh as well. Good steaks (cooked on an outdoor grill), seafood and pizza, plus a salad bar and kids menu. Full bar. There is also the Quarterdeck, Richard’s store where you can stock up your condo or hotel room. Visa, MC, Cash
Wahoo - BBQ/MEXICAN $$
Phone: 52 (984) 802-8502
Hours: Daily 10-midnight
East side of marina across from the other restaurants.
Authentic Texas BBQ, appetizers, BIG steaks, seafood, full bar. Kids menu. “You catch it, we cook it” is 5.00/person. Live music at happy hour 3-5. Pool table, sports TV and darts. Visa, MC, Cash
Xenote - MEXICAN/INTERNATIONAL/YUCATAN $$$$
Phone: 52 (984) 875-1950
Hours: Daily 7-11
At the Omni hotel with a great ocean view.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Traditional Mexican and Yucatan dishes intermingled with international fare, steaks and seafood. Can be hit or miss and is not cheap. Too bad, because it is a great location. Visa, MC, AMEX, Cash