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BAL NAK', Tulum, ROO

BAL NAK'

3.8
3.8
93 Reviews
Mex$500 and over
Contemporary Mexican

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2 people
19:00
Booked 1 time today
  • Charming
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Good for groups
Restaurant with contemporary mexican cuisine with an atmosphere of integration and respect to the jungle.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    Mex$500 and over
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Mexican, Cocktail Bar, Seafood
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon, Thu–Sun 5:30 pm–10:30 pm
  • Phone number
    984 265 5879
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

What 93 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

3.8
3.8 based on recent ratings
  • 3.9Food
  • 4.3Service
  • 4Ambience
  • 3.5Value

NoiseModerate

93 Reviews
  1. Juan

    VIP

    Cancun

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was incredible, and service was top notch. I was looking for something more quiet with the Tulúm jungle vibe and this place was right what I wanted. Amazing food, service and vibe overall.

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  2. alberto

    Cancun

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    BAL NAK' is truly a hidden gem in Tulum. The restaurant's ambiance is stunning, with a perfect blend of modern elegance and local charm. The food was absolutely phenomenal – every dish was crafted with care and bursting with flavor. From the fresh ingredients to the creative presentation, it was clear that the chefs are passionate about their work. The service was impeccable as well. The staff was attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, making sure every detail was perfect throughout our meal. Whether you're visiting Tulum for the first time or a local looking for a special night out, BAL NAK' is a must-visit. It's not just a meal; it's an experience. Highly recommended!

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  3. Jorge

    Montreal

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    “BAL NAK’ is a must-visit in Tulum! The food is exceptional, with creative flavors and stunning presentation. The ambiance is beautiful, and the service is top-notch. An unforgettable dining experience!”

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  4. John

    VIP

    Washington DC

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent local flavors and presentation. Enjoyed the tiratido, octopus and pork

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  5. Jacqui

    VIP

    New York City

    4 reviews

    1.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 27 December 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 1
    Awful food. Restaurant was completely empty when we arrived which we should have taken as a sign since it was peak dinner hour during peak season. Food was inedible- seem d like it had been cooked days before and warmed up. Fish was rock hard.

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  6. Patricia

    Miami

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 9 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The team at balnak did a wonderful job, definitely one of our best dinners at tulum. The service was amazing and the food was incredible. When we come back to tulum we will definitely visit balnak again.

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  7. Jorge

    Denver

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 9 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A Must-Visit in Tulum BAL NAK' offers an exceptional dining experience with its stunning jungle setting and top-notch service. The contemporary Mexican cuisine is both creative and delicious, with standout dishes like the duck breast and the chocolata clams . The cocktails are equally impressive, especially the verde jungla. For an unforgettable meal in Tulum, BAL NAK' is a top choice. Highly recommended!

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  8. Juan

    VIP

    Cancun

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 9 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Bal Nak was our best meal in Tulum, the food and service is outstanding. The ambiance is a lot more peaceful and tranquil compared to the rest of Tulum which is good for more relaxed and nice dinners. We Weill definitely come back, the drinks were amazing too!

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  9. Alberto

    Cancun

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 9 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Unforgettable Dining Experience at BAL NAK’ If you’re looking for a culinary adventure in Tulum, BAL NAK’ is a must-visit. From the moment you step in, the ambiance transports you to an exotic, jungle-like setting, perfect for a memorable dining experience. The food at BAL NAK’ is nothing short of spectacular. The chef’s creative approach to contemporary Mexican cuisine shines through with every dish. Each plate is a work of art, showcasing fresh, local ingredients and innovative flavors. Standout dishes include the perfectly grilled octopus and the succulent pork belly confit. Don’t miss the Mexican Elderberry cocktail—it’s a masterpiece on its own! The service is exceptional, with a team that genuinely cares about your experience. They offer detailed explanations of the dishes and are attentive without being intrusive. The ambiance is equally impressive, combining elegant decor with a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or simply looking for a fantastic meal, BAL NAK’ is a top choice. It’s a hidden gem that deserves recognition and should be on every Tulum itinerary. Highly recommended!

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    VIP

    Miami

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 8 June 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was absolutely delicious and the service was great. Highly recommend.

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BAL NAK' is rated 3.8 stars by 93 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 1 time today
Google Map for BAL NAK'

Av. Boca Paila Km 7.5, Tulum, ROO 77780

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Tulum
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon, Thu–Sun 5:30 pm–10:30 pm
  • Price
    Mex$500 and over
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Mexican, Cocktail Bar, Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Vegan
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