EL MANATÍ BACALAR
Read moreWith the growth of tourism in the village in recent years, many small, organic and arty restaurants have opened their doors. Such is the case of this very welcoming restaurant, which offers locally inspired breakfasts, brunches and dinners on its tropical patio: organic eggs, smoothies, fresh coffee, cakes, you name it! If you're lucky, there'll even be a morning music concert. The program includes painting exhibitions, as the venue also acts as a concept store, art gallery and cultural center, no less!
BOTE DE LECHE
Read moreThe decor is refreshing and warm, and you can dine either inside under a beautiful fresco representing the profile of a luminous Mexican woman, or outside. The Swiss chef prepares a cuisine of rare simplicity and finesse, including a corte de arrachera, beef miter, fondant and some delicious salads. Alternative and inventive recipes will also satisfy vegetarians. You can also simply come and have a drink and enjoy the musical evenings which regularly welcome live artists.