Zona Hotelera

Restaurants, Small Shops, Zona Hotelera
Sopes, Quesadillas & Shrimp – Cancun
08.12.12 | Permalink | 2 Comments

Fried cheese fish tacos in Cancun were fantastic, but what I miss most from Mexico are the freshly made sopes and quesadillas. MORE »
Cancun, Restaurants, Zona Hotelera
Seafood Tacos in Zona Hotelera – Cancun
08.04.12 | Permalink | 2 Comments

If you’ve been following me on Twitter, Facebook, or Tumblr, you probably know I was in Mexico on vacation two weeks ago. If you didn’t, now you know, and you’ll probably be reminded for the next few weeks because I came back with lots of Mexican food porn. I’ll try to keep it short, but I love Mexican food, so you never know.

The first few days of the trip, I stayed in Zona Hotelera in Cancun with my mom, and was later joined by David after she left. (Soon after we left for Playa del Carmen, but more on that later.) Zona Hotelera with its powdery, white beaches and crystal clear waters is gorgeous, but also extremely touristy and expensive, so finding good Mexican food that wasn’t overpriced was a bit of a challenge. In the few days we were there though, we managed to find a few gems, and for seafood tacos, the place that stood out was Santos Mariscos. MORE »