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Discover Flavorful Vegan & Vegetarian Food Options in Mayakoba

Savor creative vegan and vegetarian plates, perfectly prepared in Mayakoba’s resorts.

In Mayakoba, every meal is a journey for the senses, and for those seeking vegan and vegetarian options, this paradise offers a diverse and vibrant selection. From mushroom tacos to creative aguachiles, the chefs at Mayakoba’s renowned restaurants from the four resorts at Mayakoba –Andaz Mayakoba, Banyan Tree Mayakoba, Fairmont Mayakoba, and Rosewood Mayakoba–, have carefully crafted dishes that celebrate fresh, local ingredients. These plant-based delights not only reflect the spirit of Mayakoba, but also deliver a culinary experience that’s both innovative and nourishing. Keep reading to discover some of the best vegan and vegetarian food options in Mayakoba and embark on a flavorful adventure.

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vegan ceviche with verde sauce

 

Portobello Aguachile at Tinta de Pulpo, Andaz Mayakoba

For a fresh and vibrant twist on a Mexican classic, the Portobello Aguachile at Tinta de Pulpo, Andaz Mayakoba’s poolside Mexican eatery, is a standout vegan dish. Portobello mushrooms are marinated in tomatillo, cilantro, and garlic, then topped with crisp cucumber and creamy avocado. This refreshing plate is a perfect balance of bold flavors and textures, offering a light yet satisfying culinary experience.

Tinta de Pulpo is open daily from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM for lunch and from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM for dinner. Reservations are recommended.

 

vega tacos plated at mayakoba restaurant

 

“Cochinita” Tacos at VB, Andaz Mayakoba

A delicious plant-based twist on a Yucatecan classic, the “Cochinita” Tacos at VB, the only vegan restaurant in Mayakoba, feature mushrooms marinated in achiote and orange juice, creating rich, bold flavors. Paired with pickled red onions and spicy salsa, these tacos offer a satisfying balance of tangy and savory in every bite. For those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine in a vegan version, this dish is a must-try.

VB is open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Reservations are recommended but not required.

 

vegan thai food spread at saffron mayakoba

 

Veggie Spring Rolls, Grapefruit Salad, and Coconut Soup at Saffron, Banyan Tree Mayakoba

At Saffron, Banyan Tree’s signature Thai restaurant, the Thai-inspired vegan options are a delight. Start with crispy vegetable spring rolls, followed by a tangy grapefruit salad with cashews and fried mushrooms. Finish with a comforting coconut broth filled with veggies, mushrooms, and kaffir lime leaves. Every bite brings a taste of Thailand to the Riviera Maya.

Saffron is open for dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM. Reservations are essential.

 

vegan thai food spread at saffron mayakoba

 

Avocado Fuego at Fuego, Fairmont Mayakoba

For those seeking bold, adventurous flavors, the Avocado Fuego is a standout option. Combining creamy avocado with the earthy taste of quelites, a smoky touch of habanero ash, and the subtle heat of guajillo, this dish brings together unexpected ingredients in perfect harmony and offers a memorable experience that reflects the creative spirit of Fuego’s culinary offerings, a casual outdoor dining experience located right on the Maykana Beach Club.

Fuego is open daily from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM for lunch and from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM for dinner. Reservations are recommended.

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vegan mexican bowl at mayakoba

 

Tofu Poke Bowl & Sweet Potato Flauta at Hix, Fairmont Mayakoba

For fresh food cravings, the Tofu Poke Bowl is a great go-to. It combines rice, cucumber, avocado, and tofu, topped with sriracha mayo for a little heat. As a complement, the Sweet Potato Flautas combine sweet potato mousse with avocado, Serrano mayo, and an ancho molasses reduction. Both dishes are great options for a light lunch at Hix, an all-day indoor-outdoor restaurant in Fairmont’s lobby, perfect for enjoying international drinks and bites.

Hix is open daily from 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM. Reservations are recommended but not required.

 

vegan sushi rolls at mayakoba

 

Summer Roll at Agave Azul, Rosewood Mayakoba

Inspired by the vibrant flavors of Asian cuisine in Baja California, Agave Azul restaurant offers the Summer Roll, a light yet satisfying dish. Delicate slices of apple, crispy tempura plantain, shiitake mushrooms, and creamy avocado are wrapped together to create a refreshing take on vegan sushi. Each bite is a blend of textures and flavors, showcasing the creativity and culinary finesse of Agave Azul.

Agave Azul is open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Reservations are essential.

 

vegan appetizer with baby corn at mayakoba

 

Corn Ribs at Aquí Me Quedo, Rosewood Mayakoba

For something truly unique, try the Corn Ribs at Aquí Me Quedo, a unique and casual beach-side restaurant. Coated with Cajun powder, paprika, lime, and ranch dressing, this dish is a smoky, spicy treat that’s perfect for a casual, but delicious meal by the beach.

Aquí Me Quedo is open daily for lunch from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Reservations are not required.

 

vegan light bites at mayakoba restaurant

 

Mix Mushroom Tinga Tostada & La Fresca Tostadas at La Fondita, El Pueblito

Nestled in the heart of El Pueblito, La Fondita by Rosewood Mayakoba draws inspiration from traditional Mexican fondas, offering a menu full of original tostadas. The Mix Mushroom Tinga Tostada features caramelized onions, mushrooms, avocado, beans, and pickled cabbage, creating a plant-based take on a Mexican classic that’s bold yet light. For a refreshing option, try La Fresca Tostada, a vibrant combination of avocado, watermelon, tomato, mint, and jicama—perfect for a colorful and fresh bite.

La Fondita is open daily from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Reservations are recommended but not required.

Mayakoba’s diverse vegan and vegetarian dishes offer a rich exploration of flavors and creativity, making each meal a memorable part of your stay. Whether you’re savoring bold Mexican-inspired plates or enjoying refreshing plant-based sushi, these culinary creations reflect the essence of Mayakoba’s lifestyle. Ready to experience these vibrant plant-based options? Book your stay today at Mayakoba.com and indulge in a culinary journey unlike any other.

*Note: Remember that the restaurants’ schedule may change so please verify with your concierge.

 

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