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If you’ve been in Mérida long enough, you’ll remember Raffaello’s—the legendary Italian pizzería that set the bar for authentic calzones and pizzas over 17 years ago. Well, good news: it’s still here, now called Il Calabrese, and it’s as delicious as ever. The new name honors the southern Italian roots of the cuisine, but the […]
Il Calabrese: Classic Italian Flavors and Old-School Mérida Charm Read More »
Going through the many photos and videos I’ve yet to print or edit, I’m reminded that I must continue telling the story—not just of my adventures in Yucatán, but of my journey across all of Mexico. Damn, I love this country. There’s something captivating, surreal, and endlessly curious about the way life is lived here—how
Raised by Agave: Inside the Heart of Oaxaca’s Macurichos Mezcal Read More »
If you’re out by the airport and notice a massive warehouse—its façade adorned with a bold and vibrant mural, a mosaic of Yucatecan culture featuring images of a mestiza, local flora and fauna, and an adorable dog—you’ve happened upon Cervecería Nicté. Opened less than a year ago, this family-owned brewery, inspired by Mayan culture and
🍺 Exploring Cervecería Nicté: A Hidden Gem in Mérida’s Craft Beer Scene 🌺 Read More »
Merida is hopping for New Year’s Eve and now is the time to make your reservations if you are in the mood to go out and be festive! Hacienda Xcanatun Casa de Piedra: New Year’s Eve Celebration ????✨ Time: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM Theme: Venetian Masquerade Night featuring a buffet dinner, grill, party favors,
What’s Going on for New Year’s Eve in Merida Read More »
Not cooking for Christmas? Here are some spots to enjoy Christmas Dinner and Day in Merida Christmas Eve Dinner Hennessey’s Irish Pub Christmas Eve and Day????✨ Date: December 24th (after 6 PM) & December 25th (all day) Menu Highlights: Wedge salad or tomato gazpacho Christmas turkey Mince or apple pie Pricing: $595 MXN per person
Where to Eat for Christmas in Merida! Read More »
Written by Stephanie Carmon Congratulations to Siqueff for 90 years of serving Yucatecans in Merida! If you have spent any time living in Yucatan, or have read anything about Yucatecan cuisine you will definitely have heard or tried the famous huevos motuleños. However, what might be new to you is the rich and endearing story
Siqueff Restaurant: Los Huevos Motuleños and 90 Years of Culinary Tradition Read More »
Exploring Mérida’s nightlife reveals a tapestry of vibrant spots that combine history, culture, and culinary artistry. Whether you’re in search of a chic cocktail bar, an elegant rooftop terrace, or an immersive fusion of cinema and dining, MID City offers a selection of venues that cater to all tastes and occasions. From the rustic, fire-cooked
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Are you ready to immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Campeche? From Friday, September 27th to Saturday, September 28th, Campeche will host the State Gathering of Traditional Cooks—an exciting event that invites you to experience the expertise and flavors of four remarkable cooks from Champotón, Bécal, Pocyaxum, and the Los Laureles Guatemalan community.
Gathering of Traditional Cooks in Campeche: September 27 and 28 Read More »
Chef Wilson Alonzo Báez is currently captivating the culinary world by representing Yucatán’s rich and vibrant heritage in the Arab world. After achieving the prestigious title of Best Cook of Yucatán 2023 and gaining widespread recognition through his renowned restaurant, Yaaxche, Alonzo now finds himself on a foreign yet exciting stage. His mission is clear:
From Yucatán to the Arab Emirates: Chef Wilson Alonzo Báez’s Global Culinary Journey Read More »
On August 1st, Mérida City Hall, through its Círculo 47 Department, proudly opened the doors to the new Agricultural Products Distribution Center at the Cordemex Market. This innovative space marks a significant step forward in supporting local agriculture by shortening the supply chain and providing a direct link between producers and consumers. The center is
Mérida’s Cordemex Market: Local Producers and Fair Trade Read More »
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