Diners' Choice: Best Overall restaurants in Cancún

OpenTable

Updated July 05, 2025

Looking for the best overall restaurants in Cancún? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Gran Puerto Marina

4.8

4.8 (113)

MXN500 and over

Seafood

Cancún

About the restaurant

"vive" la mejor experiencia somos el lugar en donde el tiempo sabe diferente!

No olvides preguntar por el ceviche al curry

Top review

Monique

Dined on Dec 8, 2024

Everything amazing. Musics a bit too loud. Not for conversations.

La Dolce Vita - Downtown

4.9

4.9 (586)

MXN500 and over

Italian

Cancún

About the restaurant

Since 1983 La Dolce Vita has been consistently rated as one of the top restaurants in Cancun, serving fresh sea food & home-made pasta, owned and operated by owners George Savio (founder), his son Tim and Juan J. Casal. Service is refined and friendly, dinner specials change daily to match the season. Our diverse wine list from around the world complements your dinner.
We have a private parking lot and Valet parking service without extra charge.
Dress code : Casual, no cut off shirtsleeves for gentlemen.

We serve pizza and pasta gluten free.

Top review

Meryl

Dined today

Incredible service from the moment we stepped in. The staff were so attentive and very professional. The food was incredible, the best Italian I’ve had yet, would highly recommend the lasagne and the rigatoni viva Mexico and for dessert the chocolate mousse was divine. I mentioned it was our anniversary in the booking and they brought out a lovely dessert with candles to make it feel extra special. For the girlies - the bathroom is gorgeous!! Perfect for mirror pics!

Brass

4.7

4.7 (136)

MXN500 and over

Steakhouse

Cancún

About the restaurant

En BRASS®️, nuestra pasión por la carne es algo que llevamos en nuestro ADN. Desde el año 1925, nuestra familia ha estado involucrada en la ganadería y la cocción de carnes, y hoy en día seguimos llevando ese legado con orgullo a través de nuestro restaurante.

Nos enorgullece ofrecer una amplia variedad de cortes de carne, desde filetes jugosos hasta costillas ahumadas, todos ellos preparados con las técnicas más avanzadas de cocción.

Y es que en BRASS®️, no se trata solo de cocinar la carne, sino de elevarla a su máxima expresión.

Aquí encontrarás el ambiente perfecto para relajarte y disfrutar de la buena comida.

Top review

OpenTable Diner

Dined on Jun 5, 2025

Excellent!!!😋😋😋 Very nice concept from North Mexico, State of Nuevo Leon, with classic cuisine and grilling. Best meat cuts, appetizers, etc. Everything is Delicious! Ca- Ra-Me-Lo! 😋 Puro P.... Parrillero. 😁 BRASS Check it out! Follow on TikTok and all social media.

Yamamoto

4.9

4.9 (184)

MXN300 and under

Japanese

Cancún

About the restaurant

Yamamoto serves artfully plated Japanese cuisine. Its casual, yet relaxing setting is wonderful for dining out with family or with a date. Yamamoto offers a variety of flavorful dishes made with quality ingredients. Guests can begin their meal with an appetizer of fried squid rings, spring rolls or chicken yakitori. A seaweed salad or a rice soup with salmon are also tasty starter choices. This restaurant has entr_es like broiled fish with teriyaki sauce, filet mignon, vegetable tempura, sushi and combination platters. Yamamoto offers sake, cocktails, tequila and other libations. It also provides delivery and guests pick-up service from hotels.

Top review

stacey

Dined 2 days ago

Very nice place with quality sushi. It’s a go to place. You can’t miss

Bandoneon

4.8

4.8 (279)

MXN500 and over

Argentinean

Cancún

About the restaurant

The combination of two decades of experience in Cambalache and Puerto Madero, reunited in Bandoneón exalts the concept of Argentine gastronomy, from the typical flavors to the more contemporary interpretations.
We import for our wine cellar special selections that we personally choose from the most prestigious Cellars and Vineyards in Argentina, quality that you deserve.
Bandoneon is a must experience when you visit Downtown Cancun because of its varied international gastronomy in a “Porteño” architectural concept, all in a “Sabor Tango” ambience.

Please remember that out of respect for other diners, we have a 15 minute tolerance at the time of reservation.

Welcome.

Top review

Eric

Dined on Apr 7, 2025

Excellent restaurant and one of my favorites on Cancun. Great service and ambience.

Bubba Gump Shrimp - Cancún

4.9

4.9 (230)

MXN310 to MXN500

Seafood

Cancún

About the restaurant

Bubba Gump is 100% a family restaurant. Shrimp is our specialty on our menu but we have enough food for all your preferences. We have a beautiful terrace overlooking the lagoon that offers unforgettable sunsets!

Top review

Hannah

Dined on Jun 21, 2025

Shrimpers heaven was 10/10, cocktails amazing too!

Gustino Italian Grill - JW Marriott Cancun

4.8

4.8 (710)

MXN500 and over

Italian

Cancún

About the restaurant

Gustino derives from the Latin word “Justinus” which means fair and honest.
Serves authentic Italian food with fresh and seasonal flavors in a lively and
welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy an unforgettable dining experience with a variety
of homemade pasta, freshly baked pizzas and top-notch cuts of meat paired
with an exceptional collection of wines and signature cocktails with live music.

Top review

EdwardVIP

Dined 2 days ago

Outstanding restaurant, impeccable service, Delicious food. A must stop if you’re in the area. Ask for Gustavo to serve you.

Cambalache - Cancun

4.7

4.7 (823)

MXN500 and over

Fine cuts

Cancún

About the restaurant

One of the loveliest restaurants in Cancun and with more than 30 years of experience! At our new location at Plaza la Isla Shopping Mall, every dining area is comfortable and family friendly, and whatever the age, you will feel right at home. The perfect place to enjoy a fine cut of Prime Meat, Lamb, Suckling Pig or imported Fish, carefully prepared with highest quality standards and cooked in our exclusive Charcoal Grill and let yourself be surprised by enjoying your food with a great selection of excellent Argentinean wines or from any part of the world that we have selected especially for you. Come and find out why, "in Cambalache ... the cuisine is an inherited Art" We have a 15 minutes tolerance for reservations, If you wont be able to come, could you please let us know?. Thanks

Top review

Andre

Dined 2 days ago

Super Freundliche service und personal Schönes Atmosphäre

Onora

4.8

4.8 (117)

MXN310 to MXN500

Mexican

Cancún

About the restaurant

Onora nace con el espíritu de mostrar al mundo de una manera contemporánea, las mejores recetas y sabores de la cocina tradicional mexicana, homenajeando a todas las heroínas anónimas que han sido y son, la gran inspiración y maestras de todos los cocineros mexicanos.

Nuestro Tributo a México es una experiencia gastronómica que celebra los ingredientes, las técnicas y los sabores que han cautivado al mundo. Cada platillo es cuidadosamente elaborado por el Chef Jonatán Gómez Luna, multipremiado Chef mexicano, ganador del premio Estrella Damm Chef´s Choice Award 2022 al mejor Chef de Latinoamérica y líder de la nueva generación de chefs mexicanos.

Top review

mickey

Dined on May 31, 2025

Darwin and Diego were out of hand. Great service and concerned about our experience. Enjoyed my evening.

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La cantina de ONORA

Beluga Cancún

4.8

4.8 (75)

MXN500 and over

Seafood