For all things foodie and taking advantage of Yucatan’s incredible gastronomic offer, we get you lots of information about restaurants, bars, taco stands, market food, interviews with chefs, and more.
Written by Harriet Sleath Mid City Beat has been to visit one of the newest bakery in town and we are here to tell you that it’s most definitely worth a visit. L’Amour du Pain is tucked away in Aleman and is quickly becoming a hit with locals and foreigners alike. If you’re like me […]
Holiday Treats at L’Amour du Pain The Newest French Bakery in Town Read More »
Written by Stephanie Carmon This week MID CityBeat Team tried something new by checking out some of the Vegetarian and Vegan options in the city. We found some great places that are truly passionate about providing healthy food to their patrons. This city is growing before our eyes and every day we find more and more
A Look into the Vegan and Vegetarian scene in Merida Read More »
Written by Stephanie Carmon “Mi little girl taught me how to write, and asked me to tell my life story–how to describe the smell of the sea? The texture of firewood? How can I write about my passion without writing about the kitchen? I should write my recipes, my memories, memories of a seafood and wood-fired kitchen. [Town
Written by Harriet Sleath MID CityBeat team is out and about again, this time taking you to seafood restaurants that may be off the beaten track. We have found some incredible places for you to try out! Tobalá 58 Mid CityBeat is excited to present to you Mérida Centro’s newest ceviche bar, Tobalá 58. Arriving
Off the Beaten Track Five Great Seafood Restaurants in Mérida Read More »
Written by Stephanie Carmon Last week I sat down with one of Yuctan’s top Chefs Pedro Evia on the sofa in the elegant bar at Kuuk Restaurant. While the bartenders were serving up their latest mixology drinks, the waiter brought me mezcal, peppermint and lime cocktail to try–one of their house specials. The bar is
Pedro Evia: Celebrity Chef of Yucatan “A Great Artist Can Come from Anywhere” Read More »
Written by Harriet Sleath MID CityBeat has been out and about trying burgers in town and we have come up with five great restaurants where the burgers are totally worth a visit! Hennessy’s Irish Pub If you’re a resident here in Merida you will certainly have heard of Hennessy’s Irish Bar. Famous for classic pub
Burger Mania! Five Great Spots To Eat Burgers In Merida Read More »
Written by Nik Jameson What do I do with those piles of delicious smelling spices at the market? What is that wonderful brown stuff they set out before a meal at a Yucatecan restaurant? How do I use all these new ingredients I keep seeing at the supermarket? Many have questions about local food and
Secrets of the Yucatecan Kitchen: How To Make Sikil Pak Read More »
Written by Stephanie Carmon Dal Baffo is tucked away on Avenida Alemna in Colonia Felipe Carrillo Puerto and if you drive by too fast you might miss it! This is a true gem of Italian food and we are excited to tell all of you Italian food lovers about our great find. Dal Baffo Ristorante Bar Italiano
Dal Baffo Ristorante Bar Italiano The Heart of Italian Cooking on Avenida Alemán Read More »
Written by Nik Jameson Next stop on the culinary tour of Yucatecan is to explore the local beans, squash, and chili peppers and try our hand at a tasty three-bean chili. First off you need to pass by the market and pick up some squash and peppers. They are everywhere, in all the grocery stores.
Tastes from the Yucatecan market Nik Jameson’s: three bean chili Read More »
Written by Nik Jameson It’s hot in Merida just about every day of the year, finding good ice cream throughout the city should be everyone’s top priority. And with more and more vegans in town, vegan ice cream is becoming very popular! Here I have come up with some great places to get a cold
Vegan heaven best spots for vegan ice cream Read More »