Sharon's Guidebook
Breakfast
Justo Coffee Cafe
Los Bisquets
242 Avenida ItzáesBreakfast
62 x 61
Café La Habana
511A Calle 59Breakfast
59 y 62
Café Riqueza
440 C. 60Coffee drink and ground coffee beans
Calle 60 at 49
Inexpensive breakfast/lunch with French twist!
Calle 66 377
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bistro Cultural
Inexpensive breakfast/lunch with French twist!
Calle 66 377
Great breakfast or lunch French cuisine! Check for current open days and times!
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pistache
470 B P.º de MontejoGreat breakfast or lunch French cuisine! Check for current open days and times!
Placer & Delirio
572 Calle 59Great coffee drinks
Build your own chilakilez and fresh juice bar. On 57 between 58 y 56 9am- 5pm closed
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chilakilez Morning Food & Treats
Build your own chilakilez and fresh juice bar. On 57 between 58 y 56 9am- 5pm closed
Pan & Kof.feé
Great French bakery and gourmet coffee
Escargot Panadería Artesanal
504 C. 53Great for breakfast or lunch! Favorite with locals- fish tacos and cochinita pibil.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado de Santiago
Calle 57Great for breakfast or lunch! Favorite with locals- fish tacos and cochinita pibil.
Romantic dinners outside of Merida
Make a reservation, great seafood, great drinks, and fabulous view of Gulf Mexico.
192 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Crabster Palapas
148a C. MaleconMake a reservation, great seafood, great drinks, and fabulous view of Gulf Mexico.
Located historic Izamal, Mayan menu, beautiful decor, make a reservation
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kinich Izamal
Located historic Izamal, Mayan menu, beautiful decor, make a reservation
Sightseeing
Wonderful day trip from Merida, my favorites ruins to visit!
299 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Uxmal
Wonderful day trip from Merida, my favorites ruins to visit!
Fabulous ruins but extremely crowded with busses and people! Best way to see this amazing place is to stay the night at Hacienda Chichen Itzá and enter before the busses arrive! Totally different experience seeing the ruins without the Chaos/people! Bird life is abundant before the crowds too!
1362 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chichén Itzá
Fabulous ruins but extremely crowded with busses and people! Best way to see this amazing place is to stay the night at Hacienda Chichen Itzá and enter before the busses arrive! Totally different experience seeing the ruins without the Chaos/people! Bird life is abundant before the crowds too!
Celestún
There are (5) pyramid Mayan Ruins in Izamal, Cathedral, historic Mayan casa, total Pueblo is beautiful historic site either on foot or by carriage tours! Mayan history comes alive in Izamal. Restaurants, sidewalk cafes, Cocina Economica, crafts, artisan vendors - just a fabulous day trip!
243 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Izamal
There are (5) pyramid Mayan Ruins in Izamal, Cathedral, historic Mayan casa, total Pueblo is beautiful historic site either on foot or by carriage tours! Mayan history comes alive in Izamal. Restaurants, sidewalk cafes, Cocina Economica, crafts, artisan vendors - just a fabulous day trip!
Izamal
Best day trip for walking in Mayan history!
Cenotes
Restored haciendo, good lunch on (Sunday) stop while visiting Uxmal serving buffet Yucatan style food!
Between Merida and Cancun
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
HACIENDA SAN PEDRO OCHIL
Restored haciendo, good lunch on (Sunday) stop while visiting Uxmal serving buffet Yucatan style food!
Between Merida and Cancun
Semi open type of cenote, a wooden staircase, blue water
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Yah Nah cenote
Semi open type of cenote, a wooden staircase, blue water
Semi open cenote, ladder with wooden platform, blue water,
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cenote Kankirixche
Semi open cenote, ladder with wooden platform, blue water,
X'batun
Carretera cenotesOpen type popular for photos,
Open type cenote, two platforms,
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cenote Mucuyche o Cenote Yaal Utzil
Open type cenote, two platforms,
Cenotes & Restaurant Santa Barbara
S/N YUC 10Beaches Yucatán
The Yucatan Coloradas
El Cuyo
Telchac Puerto
Sisal
Golfo de MéxicoWonderful bird kayaking, spoonbills, flamingos!
Scorpion Reef
Dzilam de Bravo Municipality
Cancunito, Yucatan, Mexico.
Chicxulub
Playa las dunas
San Crisanto
Faro El Palmar
Unnamed RoadProgreso
Santa Clara
Favorite beach for locals and also some beach clubs located with amenities
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chuburná
Favorite beach for locals and also some beach clubs located with amenities
Bar scene
Hip cantina for all, happy hour 5pm -live bands and back patio. Tuesday-Sunday 1pm to 10:00 pm
On Calle 62 x49
276 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Negrita Cantina
415 C. 49Hip cantina for all, happy hour 5pm -live bands and back patio. Tuesday-Sunday 1pm to 10:00 pm
On Calle 62 x49
100 year old cantina with good bar food, beers. Music 1-10pm daily
Located Calle 63 between 70x72
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Cardenal Cantina
527 C. 63100 year old cantina with good bar food, beers. Music 1-10pm daily
Located Calle 63 between 70x72
LOUD, mid day family cantina with free botanas with drink order!
Located 60!between 55x57
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Nuevo Tucho
482 C. 60LOUD, mid day family cantina with free botanas with drink order!
Located 60!between 55x57
Periodic live Tango, Flamingo on Friday nights and jazz music.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cantina El Dzalbay
Periodic live Tango, Flamingo on Friday nights and jazz music.
El Cardenal
23 C. de la PalmaPiedra de Agua Hotel Boutique
496 C. 60Pulquerida
474 C. 70Bar food
Lunch
On 51 between 60 y 62 Cuban food with lunch specials y Cuban sandwiches
La Cubanita
376a Calle 56El Capricho
89 Calle 60Calle 79 557 y 59 Santiago Bario Mexican dishes 8am-3pm
Great ceviche and shrimp cocktail. Also shrimp fried, fish of the day! Simple but good food!
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Marlin Azul
488B C. 62Great ceviche and shrimp cocktail. Also shrimp fried, fish of the day! Simple but good food!
Trotter's
no.134 Calle 31Popular with locals
Wonderful fish tacos and Cochinita Pibil! Breakfast or lunch and a favorite of locals
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado de Santiago
Calle 57Wonderful fish tacos and Cochinita Pibil! Breakfast or lunch and a favorite of locals
La Chaya Maya
x 62 C. 57Great Mayan food and local favorite
upscale cantina, regional snacks , lunch special, tacos
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Catrín
463B Calle 47upscale cantina, regional snacks , lunch special, tacos
Manjar Blanco
496 Calle 47