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5 Must-Try Cocktails in Mayakoba

Get ready to taste the most unforgettable cocktails in Mayakoba crafted by award-winning mixologists.

In Mayakoba, every sip is an invitation to explore creativity and tradition. The expert mixologists at the four world-class resorts –Andaz Mayakoba, Banyan Tree Mayakoba, Fairmont Mayakoba, and Rosewood Mayakoba– have crafted signature cocktails that blend bold flavors, local ingredients, and Mexican heritage. Whether you’re lounging by the beach or enjoying a fine dining experience, these cocktails are designed to elevate your stay in paradise. Ready to discover the best cocktails in Mayakoba? Keep reading to explore five must-try drinks during your visit.

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red martini cocktail with fresh herb garnish

 

La Última Defensa at Casa Amate, Andaz Mayakoba

At Casa Amate, one of Mexico’s Top 250 Restaurants by Guía México Gastronómico, you can enjoy a truly unique Latin American dining experience alongside this innovative cocktail. La Última Defensa blends gin, blackberries, lime, aqua fava, and rosemary syrup to create a sweet and foamy drink with a sour edge, perfectly complementing the restaurant’s sophisticated ambiance.

Casa Amate is open for dinner and bar service from Tuesday to Sunday, 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM. Reservations are highly recommended.

 

red cocktail on outdoor table with canal waters

 

México en la Piel at Tomahawk, Banyan Tree Mayakoba

Tomahawk, the steakhouse at Banyan Tree Mayakoba specializing in open-fire cooking, serves up bold flavors not just in its steaks, but also in its cocktails. México en la Piel is a delicate, citrus-forward blend of Dobel Diamante tequila, hibiscus brew, and citrus. It’s a refreshing accompaniment to the restaurant’s robust, Latin-inspired dishes.

Tomahawk is open from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM. Reservations are essential.

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The Beast at Tauro, Fairmont Mayakoba

Tauro, an American steakhouse that mixes classic techniques with Mexican ingredients, offers The Beast—a powerful cocktail that lives up to its name, featuring Gold Label Johnnie Walker, Zacapa 23, Grand Marnier, eucalyptus honey, cocoa bitters, and Original Angostura. It’s the perfect companion to Tauro’s rich, bold dishes and sophisticated setting.

Tauro is open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM daily. Reservations are recommended.

 

hummingbird cocktail presentation

 

Colibrí at Zapote Bar, Rosewood Mayakoba

As the most awarded hotel bar in Mexico, and ranked #11 on North America’s 50 Best Bars list, Zapote is a Yucatan-inspired cocktail destination known for its inventive drinks. The Colibrí cocktail is a true experience, served with a wooden hummingbird figure perched over a spring. The drink arrives with a large smoky bubble on top, symbolizing a tradition where guests make a wish and let the hummingbird “fly” to burst the bubble, bringing the wish to life.

Zapote Bar is open daily from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Reservations are not required but are recommended for groups.

 

dry martini in a dark-lighted bar

 

Dirty Martini at Isla Secreta, Rosewood Mayakoba

For those seeking an exclusive experience, Isla Secreta is a hidden speakeasy you can only reach by boat after being invited for the ride. This intimate destination elevates the classic Dirty Martini, making it a must-try for cocktail enthusiasts. With a focus on craft and exclusivity, enjoying this drink at Isla Secreta feels like being part of a carefully guarded secret on the Riviera Maya.

Isla Secreta is open on Thrusday, Friday, and Saturday from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Ask the Concierge team or the Zapote waiter about this experience and they will tell you more.

 

From refreshing citrus flavors to deeper, smoky blends, Mayakoba’s restaurants and bars offer cocktails that will take you on a journey through the vibrant tastes of Mexico. Book your stay at Mayakoba.com and plan your own tasting tour of these original and innovative creations—some of the best in the region—that perfectly complement an unforgettable visit.

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