Restaurants, hotels, bars and wineries in Solidaridad from the En Primeur Club guide.
Accolades in Solidaridad
These three rooms serve tasting menu or prix fixe formats.
Restaurante Xaak in Playa del Carmen serves a tasting menu by Chef Karime López. The cooking is contemporary Mexican. The wine program is exceptional, with sommelier-led service, an extensive wine list, and premium wine pairings. The 2026 AAA Top 10 Mexico Restaurants award is 200 points. The menu has 16 courses.
La Casa de la Playa in Riviera Maya is an adults-only beachfront hotel with chef-led culinary experiences and a tasting-menu format. The service is sommelier-led, alongside modern Mexican fine dining.
Cirque du Soleil JOYA in Riviera Maya is a prix fixe dinner experience with modern Mexican fine dining. It also offers craft cocktails and an extensive wine list.
These rooms bring wine lists into beachfront and resort settings, and Woodend by Curtis Stone stands out with the clearest cellar detail.
Woodend by Curtis Stone in Riviera Maya is a beachfront live-fire seafood and grill restaurant with a wine list. Its 2,360-bottle list earned a White Star from Star Wine List and a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, and the cellar leans toward Champagne, Bordeaux and California.
Chablé Maroma in Punta Maroma offers contemporary Mexican and Riviera Maya cooking with a wine list. It also has an extensive wine list, craft cocktails, sommelier-led service, and both tasting menu and a la carte formats in a beachfront setting.
Casa Mayor in Maroma, Solidaridad is a beachfront restaurant at a Belmond hotel, where traditional Mexican flavors and Yucatán-sourced ingredients are reworked into contemporary dishes. The service is sommelier-led.
Punta Maroma, Solidaridad, Riviera Maya, Kanai, Mayakoba and Playa del Carmen carry the most venues in our guide, with 4, 3, 3, 2, 2 and 2 respectively. Those are the main clusters for resort dining and wine-led rooms.
Solidaridad has no Michelin-starred restaurants in our guide. Woodend by Curtis Stone in Riviera Maya holds Michelin Plate recognition from 2026, a White Star from Star Wine List and a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.
Restaurante Xaak, La Casa de la Playa and Cirque du Soleil JOYA are the clearest tasting-menu or prix fixe options. Xaak lists a 16-course menu, La Casa de la Playa has a tasting-menu format, and JOYA uses a prix fixe structure with an extensive wine list.
Woodend by Curtis Stone has the clearest cellar detail in our guide. Its wine list holds 2,360 bottles, it earned a White Star from Star Wine List, and it also received a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.
By Emmett Haley · Updated October 8, 2026 · Editorial standards
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Selected entries from the current guide for Solidaridad.
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Woodend occupies a serious position in the Riviera Maya dining scene: a contemporary steakhouse operating under chef Curtis Stone, with a wine list of 2,360 bottles earning a White Star from Star Wine List and back-to-back Michelin Plate recognition in 2024 and 2025. The program is built on collaboration between sommelier Hugo Hernández Sánchez and wine director Edward Sánchez Pomol, with a cellar weighted toward Champagne, Bordeaux, and California.
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Positioned along the federal highway corridor between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, Agave Azul anchors itself in the agave-forward dining tradition that has shaped Mexico's culinary identity for centuries. The restaurant sits within a stretch of Quintana Roo's Riviera Maya that has become one of the more contested dining corridors in the country, where coastal tourism and serious Mexican cooking increasingly share the same address.
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Barefoot Grill sits in the Playa del Carmen orbit of Solidaridad, where resort dining, beach-road seafood culture, and casual coastal cooking overlap. With no public awards or chef-led tasting format attached, it reads less as a destination-counter play than as part of the Riviera Maya’s open-air, sun-and-salt restaurant rhythm.
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Casa Mayor sits in the Riviera Maya corridor, where resort dining, highway-side stops, and ingredient-led Mexican cooking compete for attention. The case for seeking it out is less about ceremony than context: Solidaridad rewards travelers who look beyond the beach-facing dining circuit and read restaurants through regional produce, coastal proximity, and the area’s hybrid audience of locals, resort guests, and road-trippers.
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Chablé Maroma occupies a stretch of the Riviera Maya where the jungle meets the Caribbean, positioning itself within Mexico's growing cohort of resort properties built around sourced, place-specific cuisine rather than generic luxury programming. The address alone, Punta Maroma, Quintana Roo, signals something: one of the least developed coastlines left in the region, where the cooking philosophy has room to match the setting.
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At Punta Maroma on the Riviera Maya, Che Che operates where ingredient provenance shapes the menu more than any single culinary tradition. Positioned along a coastline where resort dining often defaults to safe internationalism, it takes a different approach, anchoring its cooking in regional sourcing and the produce and seafood that the Yucatán Peninsula makes available at close range.
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Where the Riviera Maya Goes to Dinner and a Show The corridor between Cancun and Tulum has accumulated an increasingly varied roster of evening options over the past decade, but few of them attempt to occupy the space that Cirque du Soleil...
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Coco Café sits in Playa del Carmen’s resort corridor, where the café meal is less about ceremony than timing: breakfast before the coast starts moving, a pause between beach and town, or a low-commitment table when a tasting menu feels excessive. Treat it as part of Solidaridad’s daytime dining rhythm rather than an awards-chasing reservation.
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ITZAM occupies a considered position in Solidaridad's growing fine-dining tier, where Maya-rooted culinary thinking is pushing past resort-buffet conventions. Located on Paseo Kanai 16, the restaurant draws on the region's pre-Hispanic naming traditions and positions itself within Mexico's broader movement toward cuisine anchored in indigenous ingredients and technique. For travellers moving beyond the Quinta Avenida circuit, it represents a more deliberate dining choice.
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The EDITION brand brings its spare, design-forward approach to the Riviera Maya, positioning Kitchen at EDITION inside Playa del Carmen's upper tier of hotel dining. The room's architecture does considerable work before a plate arrives. For travelers already committed to the property, the restaurant functions as a natural anchor for evening meals in a corridor where strong independent options also compete for attention.
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La Casa de la Playa sits along the Riviera Maya corridor between Playa del Carmen and Xcaret, positioning itself within Mexico's growing wave of destination dining properties that ground fine-dining ambition in coastal context. The address, Carretera Chetumal-Puerto Juárez Km. 282, places it inside a stretch of Quintana Roo coastline where culinary programming has become as deliberate as the architecture around it.
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An Italian-leaning restaurant in the Punta Maroma corridor of Solidaridad, Mamma Mia sits within one of the Riviera Maya's most quietly concentrated stretches of coastal dining. The address places it well outside Playa del Carmen's commercial center, which shapes both who finds it and how it fits into the area's broader mix of resort-adjacent and locally rooted tables.
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Restaurante Xaak pairs a contemporary Mexican tasting menu with a formal, conversational dinner format at Hotel Xcaret Arte, backed by a sommelier-led wine list and waterfront views.
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Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval sits within the Kanai development corridor of Playa del Carmen, bringing a format rooted in Latin culinary tradition to the Riviera Maya. The restaurant draws a loyal returning crowd alongside resort visitors, positioning itself in the upper tier of the area's dining scene. It is part of Richard Sandoval's broader multi-concept restaurant group, which operates across North America and beyond.
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Selected entries from the current guide for Solidaridad.
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Secrets Moxche is an adults-only all-inclusive resort on the Riviera Maya corridor between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, part of the AMR Collection and World of Hyatt Inclusive Collection. First recognised in 2022, the property operates within a competitive Caribbean Mexico resort tier where dining programme breadth and Preferred Club access levels distinguish one property from another.
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Grand Palladium Select White Sand sits in Solidaridad, where Riviera Maya resort dining splits between large all-inclusive programmes and smaller design-led hotels.
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Selected entries from the current guide for Solidaridad.
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Selected entries from the current guide for Solidaridad.
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