The Best Seafood in Cancun, Mexico
Cancun has a great beach party atmosphere, and some amazing seafood. It is the perfect place to feast on a wide variety of flavorful and fresh fish such as ceviche, fried fish, lobster, crab, and octopus. Get your aquatic fix with our pick of the best seafood restaurants in Cancun.
1. El Fish Fritanga
Restaurant, Seafood
2. Lorenzillo's
Lorenzillo’s
One of Cancun’s oldest restaurants, Lorenzillo’s has been a favorite among locals and tourists since it opened in 1979. There is a lobster farm on the premises, so it’s no surprise the menu consists primarily of seafood dishes. It has indoor dining, an outdoor terrace with lovely views, and even a wine cellar. Try the Las Cornamusa, lobster croquettes served with chipotle mayonnaise. You can end your dining by indulging in one their brilliant desserts, try the Chocolate Volcano.
Blvd. Kukulkán Km 10.5 Zona Hotelera 77500 Cancún, Q.R. Mexico +52 998 883 1254
3. Captain’s Cove
Restaurant, Seafood
4. Fred's House Seafood Market & Grill
Restaurant, Market, Seafood
5. Mocambo
Mocambo
Located next to the Playa Caracol, a popular public beach, Mocambo serves up some of Cancun’s best seafood. Customers can order from the menu or choose from the seafood platter. The dining area is open-air and covered with a large palapa (thatched roof). It’s a great place to have lunch, the food is delicious, service is good and the view is gorgeous. What more can you ask for?
Km 9.5 Playa Caracol, Boulevard Kukulkan Zona Hotelera 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico + 52 998 883 0398
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