AVA Resort Cancún: All Restaurants & Bars

AVA's signature steakhouse featuring wood-fired, dry-aged rib eye and tenderloin, fresh seafood, and Argentinian empanadas. Inspired by NYC's iconic steakhouses with dim lighting and rich woods.

✨ Insider tip: The tenderloin steak fillet is highly recommended. Ask for the specialty drink menu.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Regional Italian cuisine with house-made pastas, wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas, refined classics like ossobuco and truffle risotto, and lighter fare like grilled octopus and piccata. Sleek, refined setting inspired by Milan's high glamour.

✨ Insider tip: The beef carpaccio and cacio e pepe are must-tries. Features a walk-in wine cellar and live instrumental music.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Modern Mexican cuisine led by award-winning Chef Regina Escalante (Chef Lula Martín del Campo), featuring sustainably sourced ingredients from local farmers, growers, and fishermen. Features outdoor taqueria with house-made tortillas and five fresh salsas.

✨ Insider tip: Try the beef filet with ash and cotija cheese sauce (Chef Lula's signature). The desserts are exceptional. Ask for the special drink menu. The outdoor taqueria is perfect for tacos - try the garlic shrimp, mushroom, and Al Pastor.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Teppanyaki experience reimagined with elegance and flair, featuring meats, fish, and noodles cooked on an iron plate. Master chefs perform tableside with traditional Japanese onion volcanos and sleight-of-hand grill work.

✨ Insider tip: Great for groups and interactive dining. The teppanyaki show is entertaining and perfect for families.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Refined teppanyaki experience where flavor meets artistry. Features authentic Japanese cuisine with sushi and teppanyaki cooked tableside, complemented by traditional Japanese ambiance with sake barrels and natural woods.

✨ Insider tip: Similar experience to Kita with eclectic energy and immersive moments.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Classic Parisian bistro fare featuring French Nouvelle Cuisine with light, delicate dishes flawlessly presented using fresh, locally sourced ingredients from neighboring farmers and growers.

✨ Insider tip: The French chefs are highly praised. Romantic atmosphere perfect for couples.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Fresh take on Mediterranean favorites featuring mezze and large plates. Modern, romantic setting with refined Mediterranean menu.

✨ Insider tip: Perfect for those seeking lighter, health-conscious Mediterranean cuisine.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Modern Peruvian cuisine offering authentic flavors and creative dishes inspired by Peru's rich culinary heritage.

✨ Insider tip: One of the resort's specialty restaurants offering a unique dining experience not commonly found at all-inclusive resorts.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Asian Kitchen offering creative Asian fusion cuisine with modern flair. Highly praised for exceptional food quality and speedy service.

✨ Insider tip: Guest favorite - described as '10/10' food with super speedy service. Don't miss this one!

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Main buffet restaurant offering vibrant, social, and flavor-packed Mexican gastro market experience. Perfect for groups and families exploring regional Mexican favorites and international dishes.

✨ Insider tip: Open for breakfast and lunch. Great for families and those wanting variety without reservations.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Global gastro-market offering snacks and to-go treats from across the world. A food collective of curated snacks and small plates from various cuisines.

✨ Insider tip: Great for quick bites and casual eating throughout the day. Features variety from multiple global cuisines.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Outdoor taqueria serving house-made tortillas, signature tacos, and five fresh salsas ranging from mild to fiery. Authentic Mexican street food experience.

✨ Insider tip: Guest favorite for tacos! Try the garlic shrimp, mushroom, and Al Pastor tacos. Great for a quick, delicious bite.

Note: Part of Copal restaurant outdoor area

Welcoming all-day café serving house-roasted coffee, fresh pastries, sandwiches, and light bites. Always accompanied by the irresistible scent of freshly brewed coffee or something baking.

✨ Insider tip: Two locations (North Boulevard and South Boulevard) for convenience. Perfect for morning coffee or afternoon snacks. Available almost 24/7.

Note: Two locations for guest convenience

Handcrafted ice cream and frozen yogurt in classic and regional flavors. Every flavor and topping imaginable for the ultimate ice cream experience.

✨ Insider tip: Two locations for easy access. Guest favorite for dessert - perfect for families with kids. Guests rave about the variety of flavors and toppings.

Food collective of curated snacks and small plates from across the globe. Located throughout AVA for convenient access to international flavors.

✨ Insider tip: Multiple locations throughout the resort make it easy to grab a quick snack wherever you are.

Note: Located throughout the resort

Casual café serving drinks and casual bites located next to AVA Bay. Perfect for refreshments while enjoying the lagoon.

✨ Insider tip: Prime location by AVA Bay - great for a quick bite or drink while enjoying water activities.

Five snack locations positioned next to AVA Lagoon offering quick bites and refreshments throughout the day.

✨ Insider tip: Convenient for staying fueled while enjoying AVA Bay activities without leaving the lagoon area.

24-hour in-room dining service offering a variety of menu options from breakfast to late-night snacks. Fast and reliable delivery with diverse menu selections.

✨ Insider tip: Available 24/7 and included in all-inclusive. Guests praise the speed and quality. Great for breakfast in bed or late-night cravings.

Three swim-up bars offering beer, frozen cocktails, and casual drinks so guests can enjoy without leaving the water. Located at various pools throughout the resort.

✨ Insider tip: No need to leave the pool! Located at the Family Pool, The Pool, and within AVA Bay pools. Food service 11 AM - 5 PM, beverage service 11 AM - 6 PM.

Note: Food service 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sleek, social lobby lounge with a digital personality showcasing rotating digital artwork by global artists curated exclusively for AVA. Modern NFT Bar concept.

✨ Insider tip: Features DJs on Sundays. Open late on Sundays until 2 AM. Great spot for pre-dinner cocktails or nightcap.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Bold, intimate craft cocktail lounge led by master mixologist Fátima León, World Class Mexico Mixology award-winner. Serves imaginative, expertly crafted cocktails in a refined, energetic setting.

✨ Insider tip: Guest favorite with swanky atmosphere and live music some nights. Signature cocktails curated by award-winning mixologist. A must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Traditional Mexican cantina (Cantina Tradicional Mexicana) featuring local beer and craft cocktails. Authentic Mexican bar experience.

✨ Insider tip: Great spot for a more sophisticated night out with local beer and Mexican cocktails in an authentic cantina setting.

Note: Opening hours subject to change according to resort operation

Speakeasy-style bar serving an extensive array of whiskeys. Music lounge with sophisticated atmosphere and whiskey lounge concept.

✨ Insider tip: Hidden gem for whiskey lovers. After-hours club atmosphere perfect for late-night drinks in a sophisticated setting.

Note: After-hours club hours

18+ one-of-a-kind nightclub featuring local Tulum DJs, celebrity guest DJs, AVA's collective of in-house experts, visiting artists, and craft cocktail bar. Jungle-themed décor with dynamic, upbeat energy that goes well into sunrise.

✨ Insider tip: Adults-only (18+) nightlife experience. Open Monday-Saturday 9 PM until after midnight. DJs tailor music to guest demographics. Closes early on some nights (lobby bars close at 11 PM).

Note: After-hours club, open well into sunrise

Adults-only pool bar and day club offering full-service food and craft cocktails poolside. Curated music, food, and drinks for sun-soaked afternoons.

✨ Insider tip: Exclusive adults-only experience at the Dez Pool. Perfect for a quieter, more sophisticated pool day without kids. Full poolside service available.

Snack bar within The Lounge teen club (ages 13-17) offering snacks and refreshments. Part of the dedicated teen space with basketball, ping pong, gaming, foosball, and pool table.

✨ Insider tip: Ages 13-17 only - no little kids, no parents. Open 9 AM - 10 PM. Great for teens to grab snacks while enjoying activities.