Diners' Choice: Innovative restaurants in Monterrey

OpenTable

Updated June 05, 2025

Looking for the best restaurants that are fit for foodies in Monterrey? 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!

Hotaru - Monterrey

5.0

5 (241)

MXN500 and over

Sushi

San Pedro Garza García

About the restaurant

Es un lugar único que tiene una selección de pescados frescos con la mas alta calidad.

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Abby

Dined on Jun 8, 2025

Wow, some of the best salmon I have ever had! The cocktails and sparkling sake were excellent. We sat at the sushi bar. The wait staff and our chef, Eduardo, were EXCELLENT!

Koli Cocina de Origen

4.8

4.8 (209)

MXN500 and over

Contemporary Mexican

San Pedro Garza García

About the restaurant

KOLI is a multi-award winning gastronomic concept recognized for exploring the cuisine of northeastern Mexico, its flavors, culture and traditions, transforming them into a tasting menu full of premium ingredients, creativity and uniqueness. It is created by the Rivera-Río brothers, young people with a promising trajectory in national and international gastronomy.

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TerryVIP

Dined on May 16, 2025

What a wonderful experience to celebrate a special occasion like an anniversary!

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Johnnie Walker Blue Label "Somos Selva" by Koli

Ichikani

4.8

4.8 (202)

MXN500 and over

Japanese

San Pedro Garza García

About the restaurant

Japanese Fusion Cuisine
Coming Soon!

San Pedro Garza Garcia

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Diego

Dined on Feb 15, 2025

It is a good Japanese restaurant, everything was good and perfect. You could feel a little crowd into the place but anyways the ambient and the receiving it’s pretty good, only improvement can be the chairs (uncomfortable). :D

AMATERASU

4.7

4.7 (73)

MXN500 and over

Japanese

San Pedro Garza García

About the restaurant

Coming soon!
Amaterasu es un concepto de alta cocina japonesa y mezclas muy nuestras donde disfrutarás de la combinación de platillos con la máxima frescura y platillos calientes en porciones pequeñas diseñados especialmente para compartir y probar.

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Jose Luis

Dined on May 27, 2025

The landscape and food was so tasty and delicious

Black Market Cocina de Ensenada

4.6

4.6 (165)

MXN500 and over

Seafood

San Pedro Garza García

About the restaurant

Black Market is an Ocean Pacific and Californian Gulf Lover!
We are the Baja California Gastronomy Embassador in Monterrey.
We represent the ingredients, creative talent of every chef, cook, fisherman, producer, winemaker, and agricultor of Ensenada City and Baja Region.
We are seafood ingredient experts. We bring produce Weekly from Tijuana and La Paz, respecting Baja's cuisine flavors and essence.
We garantee fresh and alive produce, that is only subject to the seas, abundance, season and generosity.
Inside Black Market you can find our renowned fishery Amor a Mar.
The first Mexican plataform for sustainable fish consumption. Every thing fresh, never frozen, export quality produce, deliver directly to your doorstep.

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OpenTable Diner

Dined on Feb 28, 2025

Very cozy restaurant with excellent food. I recommend the Rissotto.

La Madalena San Pedro

4.5

4.5 (1000)

MXN500 and over

Contemporary Mexican

San Pedro Garza García

About the restaurant

NUESTRA CARTA TU PLATILLO FAVORITO

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Gerald

Dined on Apr 10, 2025

It was amazing they really made the night special for us and im grateful that they were able to help me to ask my partner to be my boyfriend with a dessert since he wasn’t expecting it so it was a great surprise thank you everyone that helped me out specially to our waiter

Mulligan's

4.5

4.5 (22)

MXN310 to MXN500

International

Monterrey

About the restaurant

Mulligan's es un concepto innovador y unico que busca revolucionar la industria del entretenimiento en Mexico y Latinoamerica. Ofrecemos un lugar con diversas formas de entretenimiento basadas en Golf, Transmisión de eventos deportivos, complementando con una excelente variedad de alimentos y bebidas en un ambiente y lugar incomparable.

ALTER EGO

4.5

4.5 (21)

MXN500 and over

International

San Pedro Garza García

About the restaurant

Bienvenidos al Alterego, cocina internacional por Grand Cru.

Nuestro restaurante se inspira en la diversidad cultural y gastronómica del mundo con historias y tradiciones culinarias ricas y variadas. Desde los sabores intensos y aromáticos de la India, hasta la elegancia y sofisticación de la cocina francesa, pasando por la pasión y el colorido de la comida mexicana y la sutileza y delicadeza de la cocina japonesa, nuestro menú ofrece una variedad de opciones que deleitarán a todos los paladares.

Ofrecemos una selección de cócteles inspirados en los clásicos de la mixologia, creaciones únicas asi que un programa de vino diseñado para nuestra propuesta gastronomica.

En Alterego, la hospitalidad es nuestra prioridad. Nuestro equipo está comprometido con brindarte una experiencia única y memorable, ya sea que estés buscando una noche romántica, una salida con amigos o simplemente un lugar para relajarte y disfrutar de una buena comida.

Bienvenidos a Alterego.

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AlejandroVIP

Dined on Jun 21, 2025

Great place, outstanding food and a very cozy ambience

Cru, Restaurante Casual

4.4

4.4 (255)

MXN500 and over

Italian

San Pedro Garza García

About the restaurant

"Bienvenidos a Cru, la letra de amor a Italia por Grand Cru.

Ubicado en el corazón de San Pedro Garza Garcia, Cru Metropolitan Center es la carta de amor a Italia de Grupo Grand Cru.

Pastas frescas hechas al momento, salsas profundas, risotti untuosos, cocciones largas. Encontraras el toque unico de Grand Cru en cada platillo.

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Aitor

Dined on Apr 26, 2025

An under-appreciated little place in San Pedro. While focused on wine, the short menu delivers well above the city's average in a relaxed and cozy setting. Wine options are varied and interesting but, as customary in the area, overpriced.

Sonora MKT

4.2

4.2 (84)

MXN310 to MXN500

Northern Mexican

San Pedro Garza García

About the restaurant

Sonora Mkt es un concepto único de comida mar y tierra Sonorense.

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Carlos

Dined on Nov 10, 2024

The food was delicious and it had a great atmosphere