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We all love the classics – those Mérida staples we’ve been to a thousand times over. Sometimes, however, it’s nice to step out of our comfort zone and experience some…
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Valladolid is full of color with its colonial façades in a variety of shades that you will encounter on its streets, especially on the Calzada de Los Frailes. It is…
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Dear reader, we know you like food. We also know you like to experiment and try new things. Sometimes we too feel bougie and want to strut around town trying…
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If you’ve been in Mérida even just for a few days, you’ve probably visited the Barrio de Santa Lucía. You’ll find the Plaza (a beautiful place to dine) and many…
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Each year, we celebrate México’s independence, and what better way to do this than getting the whole family together to eat delicious Chiles en Nogada – a traditional meal during…
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There are certain streets in Yucatán where you can spend hours walking, exploring, discovering, and of course, eating and savoring. Calle 47 is one of them. This street is home…
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There are very few things a good Yucatecan breakfast can’t fix. We’re talking Huevos Motuleños, Panuchos, Tortas de Cochinita – the whole shebang. When I first arrived in Mérida, I…
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How about a quick trip around the world? Mérida has a wide array of restaurants with mind-blowing cuisines that can transport your taste buds elsewhere. We rounded up some of…
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Let’s not pretend. This isn’t how any of us imagined 2020 was going to play out. We never expected to be stuck on our sofas for the protection of society….
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I know that spending time away from your cutest best friend can be a challenging – if not a downright painful – experience. I also know that you need to…
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Mérida’s food scene can be overwhelming precisely because it’s so varied and fabulous. There’s so much going on that it can be difficult to know what to try and where…
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Sometimes you really strike lucky. Being asked to review patisseries and boulangeries is definitely one of those times, because now, when I’m eating cake, I can loftily inform people that…
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Mérida is a foodie city. I think we can all agree that this is true. You can believe me when I tell you that Christmas time is no exception. If…
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Ah, Chilaquiles, the breakfast food of the gods. It’s more than merely fried tortilla, the sauce of your choice, chicken, eggs, cheese, cream, and possibly onion, this meal is a…
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Did you know that in Mérida you can find “pizza with personality?” It’s true. Sort of. When I say “personality” I guess I really mean “pizzality”. The pizza restaurants I’m…
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One of the most eagerly awaited traditions by Yucatecans are the “pibes” (or “mucbipollos”) that are prepared for Hanal Pixán (Day of the Dead). This very special chicken dish is…
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Food is a matter of regional pride in Yucatán, and a big indicator of quality is when a dish is cooked Pibil-style (in Maya: Pib = buried). This means that…
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In Yucatán the purchase of something sweet is synonymous with a reunion, a visit to Grandma, or spending the afternoon with friends. After a rainy day, or to enjoy…
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You absolutely don’t have to be vegan to enjoy vegan food. Personally, I’m always excited to find new and interesting dining options in Mérida and have loved exploring the city’s…
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You may have noticed that Yucatán is hot and that keeping cool is something of an art form for residents. Whether we’re skulking along in the shade, or resting during…
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