Situated under a large veranda, this spot provides pleasant relief from the sun. Dishes include the usual Yucatecan specialties, as well as a few options (such as gazpacho) that come as a surprise. Service is friendly and fast, and the restaurant will happily provide packed lunches for those visiting nearby archaeological sites.
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Yucatán State & the Maya Heartland
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