American Cuisine

Best American Restaurants at Cancún & Riviera Maya All-Inclusives

19 american dining options across 13 resort groups.

Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal

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Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal

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The Smoked Restaurant

18+
AmericanGrill

An authentic Texas-style smokehouse experience at the newly opened Bahia Principe Grand Tequila, featuring a dramatic 360-degree grill where every cut is cooked to perfection. A destination for meat lovers seeking intense flavors and smoky aromas. Accessible to Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal guests (ages 18+).

Insider tip: One of the newest restaurants in the complex, having opened December 2025 — expect fresh decor and an energetic environment. Adults-only property access applies. Reserve via the app up to 10 days in advance.

🕐 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM🍽 Dinner👔 Smart Casual📋 Reservations Required📍 Bahia Principe Grand Tequila (adjacent property, accessible via internal shuttle or short walk from Akumal)

Note: Open since December 1, 2025. Hours approximate; confirm at check-in.

Breathless Cabo San Lucas Resort & Spa

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Breathless Cabo San Lucas Resort & Spa

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Barefoot Grill

18+
AmericanGrill

A casual beachside grill serving delicious burgers and snacks with views of the beach. The perfect spot for a quick, relaxed lunch without leaving the beachfront.

Insider tip: Beach Casual dress code means flip-flops and swimsuits are welcome. Great for a no-fuss lunch between beach and pool time. The burger selection is the highlight.

🕐 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM🍽 Lunch👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK🌊 Ocean view📍 Beachfront, Breathless Cabo San Lucas

Dreams Los Cabos Suites Golf Resort & Spa

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Dreams Los Cabos Suites Golf Resort & Spa

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Barefoot Grill

AmericanSnack Bar

Casual beachside and poolside snack grill serving casual bites including burgers, tacos, hot dogs, chicken teriyaki burgers, pulled pork, and wings in a relaxed open-air outdoor setting.

Insider tip: A resort favorite for poolside and beachside casual lunches. Food can be delivered directly to your pool or beach lounger. The pulled pork, chicken teriyaki burgers, and hot dogs are guest favorites. Great spot for drinks alongside a light bite.

🕐 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM🍽 Lunch👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK🌊 Ocean view📍 Beachside, near the main pool area

Note: Some sources list closing time as 6:00 PM or 7:00 PM; hours may vary seasonally.

Bahia Principe Riviera Maya Resort Complex

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Bahia Principe Grand Tulum

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Monkey Burger

AmericanSnack Bar

Casual food station inspired by picnic day, integrated into water park and pool area for family enjoyment.

🕐 Hours vary🍽 Lunch👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Water park and pool area

Note: Daytime pool hours

Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya

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Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - Hacienda (Family-Friendly)

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La Isla

AmericanBuffet

Enjoy the laid-back, vibrant atmosphere and delicious flavors of juicy, perfectly seasoned burgers, golden and crispy fries, and classic American desserts. Features a food hall style dining option with American favorites.

Insider tip: Perfect for breakfast and lunch with egg dishes, pastries, fresh fruit, and hearty burgers. The interior has a large truck prop at the entrance and VW bus with picnic tables.

🕐 Breakfast and Lunch🍽 Breakfast, Lunch👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Hacienda section

Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - Hacienda (Family-Friendly)

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Vibe City Sports Bar

AmericanSports Bar

Located in Vibe City entertainment complex with bowling, drinks and snacks available while enjoying activities.

Insider tip: Surprisingly great drinks here. Kids love it for 'all the good vibes.' Open during Vibe City hours.

🕐 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM🍽 Snacks👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Vibe City, near Hacienda Roja lobby and Rockaway Bay Water Park

Note: During Vibe City operating hours

Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara Cancún

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Hyatt Ziva Cancún

Chevy's

AmericanCafé

All-American diner named after the classic car featured in the restaurant, serving burgers, shakes, Caesar salad, eggs any style, mozzarella sticks, BBQ ribs, chicken tenders, corn dogs, and desserts.

Insider tip: Great for lunch or early dinner - kid-friendly menu with classic diner favorites

🕐 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM · 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM🍽 Lunch, Dinner👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Ground floor

Iberostar Paraíso Complex

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Iberostar Waves Paraíso del Mar

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Star Rock Café

AmericanÀ la carte

A rock-themed American restaurant serving salads, cheese sticks, crispy wings, burgers, sandwiches, barbecue ribs, and desserts including the signature Iberostar brownie and raspberry cheesecake.

Insider tip: A great spot for families with kids who want something familiar. The barbecue ribs and the Iberostar brownie are the must-orders.

🕐 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM · 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM🍽 Lunch, Dinner👔 Casual📋 Recommended🎵 Rock music theme with décor; occasional live music📍 Main building

Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort

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Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort

Mo's Burgers & Shakes

AmericanCafé

Retro American diner serving burgers, shakes, and comfort food as an homage to the golden age of burger counters and the Mighty Mo burger that helped start Marriott hospitality.

Insider tip: Popular for lunch but closes at 6 PM. The veggie burgers and milkshakes get high marks from guests.

🕐 Open until 6:00 PM · Afternoon until 6:00 PM🍽 Lunch👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Lobby level/first floor

Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort

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Champions Sports Bar (Press+Start)

AmericanSports Bar

Sports bar with over 22 TVs showing games, serving local artisanal beers and signature American dishes. Features karaoke nights, arcade games, and late-night eats.

Insider tip: Open afternoons until late night (around 2:00 AM). Good spot for families and adult-kids with arcade games and karaoke.

🕐 Afternoon to 2:00 AM🍽 Dinner👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK🎵 Karaoke nights📍 Near resort entrance/lobby area

Note: Opens in afternoon, serves late night

Now Sapphire Riviera Cancún

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Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa

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Barefoot Grill

AmericanSnack Bar

A casual poolside grill serving light lunch specialties including burgers, grilled items, and tropical favorites. The ideal spot for a quick midday meal without leaving the pool area.

Insider tip: Perfect for a no-fuss lunch when you don't want to change out of pool attire. Swimsuit cover-ups are accepted here, making it the most relaxed dining option on property.

🕐 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM🍽 Lunch👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Poolside, adjacent to the main swimming pool

Planet Hollywood Cancun

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Planet Hollywood Cancun by Royalton

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Guy's! Burger Joint

AmericanÀ la carte

Celebrity chef Guy Fieri brings his Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives energy to the beach with colossal burgers piled with thin-sliced toppings, house-made sauces, and signature seasoned fries served in an open-air setting.

Insider tip: Go during the lunch rush to catch the freshest patties; the Guy Fieri specialty burger with triple sauce is the crowd favorite. Arrive early as lines can build mid-afternoon.

🕐 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM · 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM🍽 Lunch👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Open-air venue on the resort grounds near the beach

Note: Opens at 11 AM; doubles as an afternoon snack option until 6 PM.

Planet Hollywood Adult Scene Cancun by Royalton

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Guy's! Burger Joint

AmericanÀ la carte

Guy Fieri's signature open-air burger joint serving colossal custom burgers with house-made sauces and seasoned fries — shared with the main Planet Hollywood Cancun property and accessible to Adult Scene guests.

Insider tip: Adult Scene guests can walk to this shared venue on the main property side — it's one of the best casual lunch options on the combined resort. Go before 1 PM to avoid the family lunch crowd.

🕐 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM · 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM🍽 Lunch👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Open-air venue on the main Planet Hollywood Cancun property, accessible via walking path

Note: Shared with main Planet Hollywood Cancun property.

RIU Hotels Cancún

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Hotel Riu Cancun

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Sports Bar

18+
AmericanBar

The 24-hour bar and snack spot serving sandwiches, finger foods, and casual snacks around the clock alongside a full bar.

Insider tip: Your go-to for late-night cravings. Open 24 hours with sandwiches and casual food — perfect after a night at nearby Coco Bongo.

🕐 24 Hours🍽 24 Hours👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Ground floor

Note: Snacks and beverages available around the clock

Hotel Riu Caribe

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Sports Bar

AmericanBar

24-hour sports bar offering food and drinks around the clock, ideal for late-night snacking.

Insider tip: Open 24/7 with food and drinks — your best bet for satisfying late-night hunger.

🕐 24 Hours🍽 24 Hours👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Ground floor

Riu Palace Peninsula

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Sports Bar

AmericanBar

Sports bar with game tables including air hockey, foosball, and pool tables, serving drinks and snacks.

Insider tip: Great for families with older kids and teens — the game tables provide entertainment beyond the pool.

🕐 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM🍽 Snacks👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Ground floor

Hotel Riu Ventura

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Sports Bar

AmericanBar

24-hour sports bar featuring the new American-country concept, offering an à la carte range of all-American favorites alongside drinks and snacks around the clock.

Insider tip: The new American-country concept is unique to Riu Ventura among Cancún RIU properties. Open 24/7 for late-night cravings.

🕐 24 Hours🍽 24 Hours👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Ground floor

Note: Features new American-country concept with à la carte American favorites

TRS Coral Hotel & Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres Resort Complex

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TRS Coral Hotel

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Xtra Time Sports Bar

18+
AmericanSports Bar

24-hour sports bar with classic bar food and drinks, featuring 16 flatscreens, 2 projectors, pool table, foosball, and Xbox games for all-day and late-night dining.

Insider tip: Only 24-hour dining venue on property. Perfect for late-night snacks or catching live sports events from around the world.

🕐 24 Hours🍽 24 Hours👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK🎵 Live sports broadcasts on 16 screens and 2 projectors📍 TRS Coral Hotel

Note: Open 24/7 with full food and beverage service

Wyndham Alltra Cancun All Inclusive Resort

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Wyndham Alltra Cancun All Inclusive Resort

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The Dog House

AmericanFood Cart

A fun food cart near the kids' pool area serving hot dogs and cold drinks — a favorite with younger guests and families.

Insider tip: Perfect for a quick bite for the kids between pool sessions. It's located right by the kids' pool and splash park, so parents can grab lunch without pulling the little ones away from the action.

🕐 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM🍽 Lunch👔 Casual📋 Walk-in OK📍 Kids pool area