Get ready, food lovers of Mérida — Restaurant Week is back! From September 29 to October 5, 2025, hundreds of restaurants across Mérida will offer special fixed-price menus that let you sample the best flavors the city has to offer without breaking the bank. Whether you’re craving Yucatecan classics or trying something totally new, this week is all about discovery, celebration, and great meals.
What Is Mérida Restaurant Week?
Mérida Restaurant Week started in 2015 as a way to encourage locals and visitors to explore the city’s diverse dining scene. Since then, it’s grown into one of the most anticipated gastronomic events in the Yucatán. Yucatán Magazine+2meridarestaurantweek.com+2
During the week, participating restaurants present multi-course menus at set prices well below their usual rates. The idea: take the risk, try new places, share with friends, and enjoy the flavors of Mérida.
This year’s edition is the seventh iteration. After a brief pause, the event returns with full force. The Yucatan Times+2The Yucatan Times+2
Dates, Prices & How It Works
- Dates: September 29 – October 5, 2025
- Menu Tiers: Menus typically priced at 199 MXN, 299 MXN, 499 MXN (depending on restaurant and menu selection)
- Participating Restaurants: Hundreds of restaurants across Mérida (the exact list and menus are on the official site)
- Menu Style: Multi-course meals (e.g. appetizer + main + dessert) showcasing the restaurant’s strength or signature dishes
- How to Explore: Visit the official site (meridarestaurantweek.com) to see participating restaurants, menus, maps, and more. meridarestaurantweek.com
You can check the full list of restaurants and menus here: meridarestaurantweek.com
Why You Should Participate
- Great value: The fixed-price menus let you try multiple courses at a discounted rate.
- Food exploration: Perfect excuse to try places you’ve never visited or revisit favorites.
- Community support: Helps local restaurants boost traffic and visibility.
- Cultural experience: Mérida’s food scene blends tradition, innovation, and global influence—Restaurant Week brings that to the forefront.
Plus, if you remember our MID CityBeat write-ups on best restaurants in Mérida or things to do around town, Restaurant Week is a natural extension of exploring the city through its flavors.