COZUMEL AND MERIDA MEXICO: GOOD SAFE PLACES TO EAT

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TRAVELING THRU MEXICO  AND ARE AFRAID TO EAT     AND DON'T KNOW WHERE TO PLAY AND STAY ?

 Cozumel

I am currently living in Cozumel during the winter. 

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This Cozumel section contains informative video reviews of my favorite places to eat and play and stay. 

These are places I regularly patronize in Cozumel because the owners are friendly, the food is excellent, and the prices are low. 

I GUARANTEE YOU'LL BE SATISFIED.

 

Most of the places  are in the northern end of the city around 10th Street North, and are family owned and operated.

Here are video reviews of the places in Cozumel I recommend with low prices, friendly  service, great food. 




HEY, HERE´S THE FUNNY
 CRAZY COZUMEL MORNING TALKING SHOW

HERE´S A  LIST OF THE RESTAURANTS REVIEWED.

For Full Video Reviews, Page Down. 

The list below is in same order 
as video reviews that follow

 

Rafa's Cocina Economica:  

Absolutely the best lunch 

and tacos in town.

OHANA Cafe

Eclectic Menu, Good Drinks

Favored by locals. Great pizza. Bar.

Taqueria Sitio 

Fish and Shrimp Tacos

The cheapest, best fish and shrimp
tacos in town. Lunch only

Del Museo Waterfront Restaurante: Waterfront view, great breakfasts.
 Full Bar.

Camilo's Mariscos Restaurant:  

The best ceviche in town. Full Bar.

No Name Roast Pig (Lechon Asada):  

The Real Deal, 25 pesos, 

Sat/ Sun morning only. 

Zermatt Bakery:  

Truly Great Bread and Pastries. 

Tres Leches cakes

Casa Italia: 

A beautiful Italian Restaurant. 

Lunch only.

Guido's Deli:  

A beautiful, Italian deli with garden. 

Lunch and Breakfast  only

.BURRITOS GORDITOS:  

An absolutely Unique Burrito Place.

This Guy Can Cook.

El Mosco Cafe:  

A Great  Backyard Cafe. 

Lunch only. Sunday: 

Pescado Entero Frito 70 pesos.

Woody's Sports Bar and Grill:

A favorite of  locals. 

Good music and good food.

Woody's Sports Bar and Grill:

Candela's Restaurant:

A favorite  of locals. 

Mexican food with a Cuban touch.

FISH: Seafood Restaurant:

A favorite  of  locals. 

Full stand-up bar.

Chilango Taqueria and the Tamale Lady:

A favorite  of  locals 

for huaraches and tamales

La Piquesita Taqueria: 

Good  Mexican Style Tacos 

of every kind and then some.

Camaron Dorado:

Great Seafood. 

The best Sopa Mariscos. in town. 

A favorite of the natives.

WHERE TO STAY

Apartamentos Blanquita:  

Review/A Good Place to Stay

WHERE TO BUY 
NICE, CHEAP GIFTS

SACBE:
Review/ An Inexpensive  Place for Cheap Nice Gifts for the Folks Back Home

WHERE TO BUY 
GOOD TEQUILA

TEQUILA TOWN:  

Review/Great Prices and Quality

OK,OK, HERE IT IS!
FULL REVIEWS OF WHERE 
TO EAT GOOD FOOD 
CHEAPLY

Rafa's Cocina Economica:  

Review/Great Home Cooking
for Lunch, Great Tacos at Night

RAFA's: Why you should be eating there: 

Unbeatable Lunch  with Drink
60 Pesos 

'OHANA Cafe

Eclectic Menu, Good Drinks

Review: A Great Local Favorite

Taqueria Sitio 
Fish and Shrimp Tacos
Review: 10-12 Pesos Fantastic
 

Del Museo Waterfront Restaurante: Review/A Great View

 

 

Camilo's Mariscos Restaurant:  

Review/Great Ceviche and Mexican Seafood

No Name Roast Pig (Lechon Asada):  

Review/The Real Deal, 25 pesos 

Zermatt Bakery:  

Review/Great Bread and Pastries 

 

Casa Italia:

Review/Great Lunch  65 Pesos 

Guido's Deli:  

Review/Great Eat In Take Out

BURRITOS GORDITOS:  

Review/A Great Burrito Place
This Guy Can Cook
Don't Miss It.

El Mosco Cafe:  

Review/A Great Backyard Cafe 
Open Only  on Sunday Noon.

Woody's Sports Bar and Grill:

Review/ A favorite of both gringos and locals

Candela's Restaurant:

Review/ A favorite  of both gringos and locals

FISH: Seafood Restaurant:

Review/ A favorite  of both gringos and locals

Chilango Taqueria and the Tamale Lady:

Review/ A favorite  of both gringos and locals for huaraches and tamales

La Piquesita Taqueria: 

Review/ Good  Mexican Style Tacos on Avenida 25 and Calle 10 N.


 

Camaron Dorado:

Review/ Good  Mexican Ceviche and Mariscos on Highway to North Shore. Great Sopa Mariscos and Bakery

2014 WHAT'S NEW 
IN MUSIC, FOOD, ETC

RESTAURANTE 
DEL MUSEO DE COZUMEL 

GOOD ART AND GOOD FOOD
 

KAOBA BAND:
A YOUNG, TIGHT GROUP








TAKING A BOAT TO COZUMEL
IS CHEAPER THAN FLYING
(I DO IT !)

COZUMEL DENTISTS, etc

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Dr.  Joe Mahar: Chiropractor

Review/ An excellent source of chiropractic and therapeutic message in Cozumel and  a favorite  of both gringos and locals.

 

Dr. Luis Erives:

Review/ The best dentist in Cozumel and  a favorite  of both gringos and locals

BEST COZUMEL MUSIC

  

WET WENDYS



WET WENDYS JAZZ JAM 
EVERY OTHER FRIDAY




HERE IS A COMPLETE VIDEO PLAYLIST

LOVE CAFE  

( LOVE CAFE IS CLOSED AS OF NOV 23, 2013),  

RED EYE BAND CAN STILL BE SEEN LIVE: 

SUNDAYS 6-9 PM @ MARGARITAVILLE)

FRI., SAT. 11:30 -2am @ VIVA MEXICO

 
RED EYE BAND AT LOVE CAFE

Great Performances by The Best Rock Band in Cozumel.

a complete video playlist red eye band is below:


 

ZOOM BAND 
AND OTHERS AT LOVE CAFE

Great Performances by Some of the Best Rock Bands in Cozumel

a complete video playlist of zoom and others is below:

SPECIAL MUSIC EVENTS

CUBAN SALSA BAND AT PLAZA EVERY SUNDAY EVENING

A driving, hot salsa band that gets everyone dancing.

MESHA BELTS IT OUT AT WOODY'S

A Unique, Rhythmic

Singer/Songwriter via Belize.

Here is a VIDEO Player with all of the above videos plus MANY MORE videos of COZUMEL scenes. 

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Merida 

I have spent several winters in Merida. The places I recommend are places where Mexicans eat and are safe, delicious and clean. And very inexpensive.

 
HERE ARE SOME OF THEM:

RANI CAFE ( SANTA ANA PARK)
CAFE MONTEJO REINA PASEO MONTEJO
GRAN CAFE ( SANTA ANA PARK)
DONA FINA ( SANTA ANA PARK)
LAS BRISAS ( BELEM)
RAFFAELLO PIZZA ( SANTA ANA PARK)
WIN FA CHINESE ( SANTA ANA PARK)
OTACO'S ( LAS BRISAS)
LA CHAYA (YUCATECA/MAYAN) EL CENTRO
ELADIOS MARISCOS (PROGRESO)
CALKAMUL MARISCOS (CAMPECHE)
BAQUETTES Y CAFE LAS BRISAS
SANTIAGO MARKET SANTIAGO PARK
PATTI'S PARTIES CATERING
XING-LONG CHINESE SANTIAGO PARK
EL PEZ DORADO CEVICHE Y PESCADO FRITO ENTERO
LA DONA TERE
LUNA CAFE ( MEX/ARABIC)
CAFE TERRAZA ( ARABIC)
LA NUEVA HACIENDA CAFE SANTA ANA PARK
LA REINA ITZALANA SANTIAGO PARK
LA VIRGEN ITZALANA SANTIAGO PARK 
TERRRACITA'S MARISCOS CHELEM
SLOPPY JOE'S CAFE LOS PINOS

Here is a a link to the YOUTUBE Playlist  of Video Reviews for all these restaurants.

Here is a YOUTUBE Player containing the same video reviews of all the best places to eat in Merida El Centro.

 

Here is a YOUTUBE Player of places to visit in  Merida El Centro.



For the fact obsessed, here are some facts about Merida:

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If you know of any restaurants you think should be on my list, let me know.
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If you find any of the restaurants I've recommended have not lived up to my estimate of them, I'd also like to hear about it.

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