Sunlit terrace dining with umbrellas and cushioned benches at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya

Dine & Drink

Taste the Vibe

Five Restaurants, Crafted Cocktails, and Beachside All-Inclusive Flavor

Savor unlimited dining across five signature restaurants, from coastal Italian at Mi Carisa and French bistro fare at AVEC to Yucatecan traditions at Cueva Siete, Japanese flavors at Mura House, and beachfront buffet-to-grill dining at 20°87° Restaurant. Between meals, linger over Café Inez small bites, poolside refreshments, swim-up bars, 24-hour room service, and mixology-led evenings at Palmera Lounge and Bar Balam.

Cozy brick-oven dining room with set tables at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya

Coastal Italian Restaurant

Mi Carisa

An airy coastal Italian restaurant at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya featuring à la carte breakfast and dinner inspired by Mediterranean coastal cuisine, with a wood-burning oven. Mi Carisa suits relaxed mornings and elegant evenings, offering a warm, seaside feel with polished service.

  • Serves: Breakfast & Dinner
  • Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Avec

French Restaurant

Avec

Elegant French restaurant at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya featuring bistro-style classics prepared with time-honored techniques and locally sourced ingredients. Avec suits relaxed evenings for guests who appreciate refined French flavors, creating a polished yet easygoing dinner atmosphere.

  • Serves: Dinner
  • Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Cueva Siete

Mexican Yucatecan Restaurant

Cueva Siete

A sophisticated Mexican Yucatecan restaurant at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya celebrating regional traditions with refined dishes rooted in 100% Mexican ingredients. Cueva Siete suits guests seeking a memorable dinner with bold local flavours and an elegant, intimate evening atmosphere.

  • Serves: Dinner
  • Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Long sushi counter with stools and shelves of ceramic jars at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya

Asian/Japanese Restaurant

Mura House

A polished Asian/Japanese restaurant at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya featuring teppanyaki, yakitori and sushi, with precise preparation and ingredients drawn from across Asia. Mura House suits guests seeking a refined dinner with Japanese flavors, reservations, and a smart, relaxed atmosphere.

  • Serves: Dinner
  • Hours: 5:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Dimly lit fine-dining room with navy walls and mirrors at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya

International Buffet Grill Restaurant

20°87° Restaurant

A beachfront buffet and grill restaurant at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya offering a bountiful morning spread that shifts into classic grilled steaks and fish by evening. 20°87° Restaurant suits relaxed breakfasts, leisurely lunches and smart-casual dinners, with an easygoing terrace feel from sunrise to sunset.

  • Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Bright pastry counter and seating area in the café at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya

Cafe

Café Inez

A relaxed café at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya offering coffee and pastries, plus smoothies, cakes, sandwiches, small bites and juice throughout the day. Café Inez suits an easy stop between pool time and outings, with a welcoming European café feel and a natural gathering place atmosphere.

  • Serves: Coffee & Pastries
  • Hours vary — see concierge
Palmera Lounge

Cuban-Inspired Cocktail Bar

Palmera Lounge

A vibrant Cuban-inspired cocktail bar at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya featuring expertly crafted drinks, a bright atmosphere, and live entertainment late into the night. Palmera Lounge is ideal for relaxed evening sipping and lively conversation, with a glamorous, club-like feel.

  • Serves: Cuban-Inspired Cocktails
  • Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Waterfront outdoor dining deck with lanterns at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya

Cocktail Bar

Bar Balam

A moody cocktail bar at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya offering Mexican-inspired classics and signature drinks in a speakeasy-style setting. Bar Balam suits guests seeking a refined pre-dinner sip or a late-evening nightcap, with an intimate atmosphere that feels polished, low-lit, and effortlessly social.

  • Serves: Mexican-Inspired Cocktails
  • Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dining FAQs

How many restaurants and bars does Unico Hotel Riviera Maya offer?
Unico Hotel Riviera Maya features five signature restaurants and six bars and lounges, including three poolside bars and two swim-up bars. All dining and drinks are included as part of the resort's all-inclusive experience, making it easy for guests to sample every venue during their stay.
Does Unico Hotel Riviera Maya require reservations for its restaurants?
Yes, dinner at the à la carte restaurants at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya is by mandatory reservation. Guests are encouraged to book through the Local Host or the resort app upon arrival to secure preferred dining times at venues like Mi Carisa, AVEC, Cueva Siete, and Mura House.
What types of cuisine can guests enjoy at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya?
Unico Hotel Riviera Maya offers a diverse culinary lineup, including coastal Italian cuisine at Mi Carisa, French bistro fare at AVEC, Yucatecan and Mexican dishes at Cueva Siete, Japanese teppanyaki, yakitori, and sushi at Mura House, and an all-day buffet and grill at 20°87° Restaurant.
Is there a dress code for dining at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya?
Most restaurants at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya follow a smart, beach casual dress code, reflecting the resort's elevated yet relaxed atmosphere. Guests should pack resort-appropriate evening wear for dinner at venues such as AVEC, Mura House, and Cueva Siete.
What bars and lounges does Unico Hotel Riviera Maya offer for cocktails and nightlife?
Unico Hotel Riviera Maya's nightlife includes Bar Balam, a speakeasy-inspired cocktail destination, and Palmera Lounge, which reinterprets 1940s Cuban club glamour with live entertainment and a cigar lounge. Guests can also enjoy two swim-up bars for daytime drinks by the pool.
Does Unico Hotel Riviera Maya offer a coffee shop or café?
Yes, Unico Hotel Riviera Maya features Café Inez, a European-style café that serves as a natural gathering place throughout the day, offering smoothies, cakes, sandwiches, and small bites for guests looking for a casual pick-me-up.
Is room service available at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya?
Unico Hotel Riviera Maya provides 24-hour room service, along with poolside and beachside food and beverage service, so guests can enjoy the resort's all-inclusive dining wherever they choose to relax.
Are dining and drinks included in the all-inclusive rate at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya?
Yes, Unico Hotel Riviera Maya's all-inclusive package covers unlimited dining at all five signature restaurants, premium beverages and mixology at its bars and lounges, and 24-hour room service, with no additional charges for standard meals or drinks.
Is Unico Hotel Riviera Maya suitable for couples seeking a romantic dining experience?
As an adults-only, all-inclusive resort, Unico Hotel Riviera Maya is designed with couples in mind, offering couples and private dining options alongside intimate venues like Bar Balam and Palmera Lounge, perfect for romantic evenings and special occasions such as proposals.
Who can dine at the restaurants and bars at Unico Hotel Riviera Maya?
Unico Hotel Riviera Maya is a strictly adults-only resort, welcoming guests 18 years and older. This policy applies resort-wide, including all restaurants, bars, and lounges, ensuring a consistently adult-focused dining atmosphere throughout the property.