Savor the Flavors of Mexico at La Cueva del Chango
Experience the vibrant tastes of Mexico at La Cueva del Chango, where fresh ingredients meet traditional recipes in a charming setting.
La Cueva del Chango is a delightful dining destination in Playa del Carmen, offering a vibrant and authentic Mexican culinary experience. This charming restaurant caters to various dietary preferences, including vegan and vegetarian options, making it perfect for families and food enthusiasts alike. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it's ideal for breakfast or a casual meal any time of day.
A brief summary to La Cueva del Chango
- Calle 38 Nte Mz. 4-Lote 3, Playa del Carmen, Zazil-ha, Quintana Roo, 77710, MX
- +529841470271
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during breakfast hours to enjoy their extensive and delicious breakfast menu.
- Don't miss their vegan and vegetarian options, which are a highlight of the menu.
- Try to make a reservation, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure you get a table.
- Take your time to enjoy the ambiance; the decor and garden setting enhance the dining experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying near the beach, start at the entrance to Playa del Carmen beach along Avenida 5ta. Walk north along the beach until you reach Calle 38 Nte (around 15-20 minutes). Turn left onto Calle 38 Nte and continue walking until you reach La Cueva del Chango, which will be on your right at Calle 38 Nte Mz. 4-Lote 3.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Playa del Carmen. Head east towards the beach and then north along the coastline. When you reach Calle 38 Nte, turn left and cycle until you find La Cueva del Chango on your right. This route takes about 10 minutes depending on your speed.
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Public Transportation
Take a colectivo (shared van) from your location towards Calle 38 Nte. These can be found at various points in Playa del Carmen, especially along Avenida 5ta. Ask the driver to drop you off at Calle 38 Nte. From there, walk a short distance to La Cueva del Chango, located at Calle 38 Nte Mz. 4-Lote 3.
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Taxi
Hail a taxi from your location or use a taxi app. Provide the driver with the address: Calle 38 Nte Mz. 4-Lote 3, Zazil-ha. The taxi ride should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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