Diners' Choice: Romantic restaurants in Tulum

OpenTable

Updated 05 December 2024

Looking for restaurants that are the most romantic in Tulum? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyses nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favourite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you book, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Mezzanine

4.8

4.8 (283)

Mex$310 to Mex$500

Thai

Tulum

About the restaurant

Our Thai restaurant offers tantalizing, authentic flavors balancing fragrant herbs and spices with fresh coconut milk to produce traditional dishes that have made Mezzanine an iconic Tulum spot for the last 20 years. Combine this with sweeping panoramic views of Tulum's beach, relaxed house music, and exceptional service and you have the unmistakable Mezzanine vibe.
We also serve up healthy breakfasts and a casual beach menu.
*Important arrival Information*
We are located within a natural area, which requires a fee dedicated to the preservation of flora and fauna. This amount will be deducted from your consumption. Access for combustion vehicles is not permitted; only electric vehicles are allowed. Our parking space is limited, so we recommend contacting us or arriving by taxi or transportation service. Transportation is available within the area to facilitate mobility. General access hours to the natural area are 7AM-5PM; outside these hours, entry is allowed only with reservation.

Top review

Alessia

Dined 2 days ago

Location and view are outstanding. Food was very good with a truly detailed presentation. Service also very attentive. We loved our dinner there and we are hoping to go back! Highly recommended!

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4.7

4.7 (433)

Mex$500 and over

International

Tulum

About the restaurant

WILD is a small restaurant and cocktail bar that exudes authentic Tulum dining. Nestled in the jungle on Tulum’s beach strip, dine under the stars and experience a unique menu. We aim to bring you the best of the regions flavors in a friendly and relaxed environment. Featuring an international cuisine with a Mexican twist, and a 9 course tasting menu by Executive Chef Norman Fenton. With a truly unique and elegant design style, WILD’s atmosphere is serene and magical, tables are set under the canopy of the jungle and the striking cocktail bar features premium spirits and a superb signature cocktail menu alongside a menu of modern twists on classic cocktails.

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Jeanne

Dined 2 days ago

Delicious food and great atmosphere! We loved our Christmas dinner there!

ARCA

4.7

4.7 (769)

Mex$ 300 and under

Mexican

Tulum

About the restaurant

ARCA is a contemporary Mexican restaurant led by chef José Luis Hinostroza, featuring a unique style distinguished by a variety of cultural influences. Since its opening in 2015, ARCA has quickly become an essential and prominent part of Tulum's growing culinary scene. Our culinary and beverage offerings pay tribute to the region, using the finest products sourced from local beaches and farms. Furthermore, our menus are constantly updated to reflect the seasons and the availability of the freshest ingredients.

ARCA Restaurant ranks No. 28 on the Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants 2023 list, and ARCA’s bar holds No. 37 spot on North America`s 50 Best Bars list. ARCA is also recommended by the Michelin Guide Mexico.

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Sara

Dined 2 days ago

Very nice and friendly staff that explained all the courses really well. The food was excellent and the enviroment very cozy.

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4.7

4.7 (151)

Mex$500 and over

Mexican

Tulum

About the restaurant

Ziggy Restaurant Beach Club: offering delicious, signature Mexican cuisine from breakfast through dinner, with authentic recipes crafted from fresh, local, and organic ingredients.

Live music every night from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.

Beach Club: Minimum spend of 75USD per person. Open from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Valid from December 2024 to May 2025.

Available services:

Beach towel rentals
Showers
Pool table
Hammock area
Restrooms

Rates may vary by season. Beach Club reservations available from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm; after this time, access is subject to availability.

Top review

Cynthia

Dined 3 days ago

Everything about Ziggy’s was amazing - the setting, the food and the service! We will definitely be there again!

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Experience

VIERNES | Salsa Dancing Class

Chambao Tulum

4.7

4.7 (663)

Mex$500 and over

Meat

Tulum

About the restaurant

Chambao Tulum by Grupo RosaNegra!
Discover the best grillhouse in Tulum, specializing in premium beef cuts and fresh seafood. Located in the heart of the hotel zone, Chambao offers an unparalleled dining experience, complemented by exciting live happenings and a resident DJ every night. A true culinary paradise that turns each visit into a memorable moment.

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Thomas

Dined 2 days ago

Wonderful Christmas Eve dinner that included a fire twirling baton dance. Great food and service. Expensive but worth it.

La Zebra

4.5

4.5 (122)

Mex$310 to Mex$500

Mexican

Tulum

About the restaurant

La Zebra’s vibrant dining room frames one of the best beachscapes in Tulum. This quintessential establishment is a longtime favorite for many; from locals to travelers, couples to families, everyone will find their spot here.

Our Chef Eleazar Bonilla brings you authentic Mexican flavors with menus that evolve from day to night and highlight the bountiful ingredients available throughout Mexico.

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Raena

Dined 3 days ago

The passion fruit margaritas were incredible. They do have a kids menu and being on the beach was excellent for them to play while we enjoyed the ambiance. Our server was very attentive and the menu was fresh with a unique twist to each dish. Looking forward to our next visit.

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Experience

Street Food Sundays

Experience

Taco Thursday at La Zebra

Experience

Mezcal & Mole Mondays

Rosa Negra - Tulum

4.4

4.4 (2821)

Mex$500 and over

Latin American

Tulum

About the restaurant

RosaNegra Tulum by Grupo RosaNegra
It's an authentic Latin American party, with a rustic and sophisticated atmosphere, enlivened by the music of the resident DJ, bongo show and happenings with sparklers that light up the atmosphere with energy and passion for life, in a privileged location in the Hotel Zone of Tulum.

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laura

Dined 3 days ago

The service was extremely attentive. Love the atmosphere. But missed any of the entertainment. Went too early. Food overall was good. Presentation was awesome.

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Popular dish

Shrimp Risotto

Taboo Tulum

4.4

4.4 (1769)

Mex$500 and over

Mediterranean

Tulum

About the restaurant

By Grupo RosaNegra
Taboo is an exclusive Beach Club in Tulum located in the center of the hotel zone, and immersed in the perfect environment for an endless party with sun, beach, champagne, and live shows by the violinist and saxophonist that will make each visit an unforgettable memory.

Also enjoy the experience every night in the restaurant with the best of Mediterranean cuisine and exclusive seafood to give rise to an unparalleled celebration to the rhythm of the music from the DJ and sparklers on the tables.

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OpenTable Diner

Dined on 14 Dec 2024

Mario our server was TOP NOTCH! The staff was very attentive and made my birthday celebration so fun! The violin player is amazing! 11/10 recommend

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Experience

New Year's Eve Tulum 2025

Kin Toh by AZULIK

3.8

3.8 (1185)

Mex$500 and over

Contemporary Mexican

Tulum

About the restaurant

Welcome to Kin-Toh, the Sanctuary of Culinary Exquisiteness and Connection with Nature! This restaurant is much more than just a place to enjoy a meal; it is a gastronomic experience that celebrates authenticity and culinary mastery with its signature cuisine. Majestically located above the lush jungle of Tulum, Kin-Toh stands as an architectural gem.
This restaurant, situated among the branches and lush nature, offers a unique dining experience with panoramic views of the Tulum jungle. Distinguished by its attentive and professional service, Kin-Toh aims for each guest to enjoy a memorable and enriching experience.
Reservations can be modified on Open Table 24 hours in advance; otherwise, a cancellation fee of $1000 MXN per person will be charged.
15 minutes of tolerance for reservation time.
The use of professional cameras and drones is prohibited.
Adults only, 18+.
Elegant casual dress code (no swimsuits, high heels not recommended).

Top review

Fabiano

Dined 1 day ago

Great environment. Excellent for a big groups or family meetings. Amazing food.

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Experience

AZULIK New Year's Eve: Guardians of the New Cycle

Tseen Ja by AZULIK

3.7

3.7 (315)

Mex$500 and over

Japanese Speciality

Tulum

About the restaurant

Tseen-Ja pays homage to the culinary culture of the Land of the Rising Sun. The chefs skillfully and respectfully create dishes that harmonize flavors to perfection using fresh, seasonal ingredients and ancestral Japanese methods.

Each bite is enjoyed serenely in this lush natural setting, from high in the treetops. This sensory experience allows you to enjoy Japanese cuisine uniquely, taking time to appreciate each flavor and texture.

- Reservations must be changed at Open Table 24 hours in advance or a cancellation fee of MXN 1000 per person will be charged
- 15 minutes tolerance to the reserved time
- The use of professional cameras and drones is not allowed.
- Adults only
- Elegant casual attire (no swimsuits, we do not recommend high heels)

Top review

José ManuelVIP

Dined on 10 Dec 2024

Super good service!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Experience

AZULIK New Year's Eve: Guardians of the New Cycle

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