Food and Drink

We love to share our experiences as we seek out great restaurants, wine bars, coffee shops, and more. So much is learned about a culture through its food and drink. Enjoy these insights!

One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.

- Luciano Pavarotti

Russell

Mar 14
5 min

Hidden Gourmet In Yucatan

Somewhere in Mexico’s Yucatán lies a restaurant that blends traditional Mexican recipes, hospitality, and atmosphere with gourmet quality

Russell

Jan 24
2 min

Intoxicating Mezcal!

Discover the intoxicating world of Mezcal in Oaxaca, Mexico

Sharon

Jan 21
2 min

Oaxacan Food Primer

Quick reference guide to popular Oaxacan foods We had heard about all the wonderful Oaxacan food choices, but once we got into town, we...

Sharon

Dec 20, 2020
3 min

How to Get Tex-Mex Food in Mexico

Be forewarned folks, you're gonna have to make some adjustments. I grew up in Texas so I thought I knew all about Mexican food. A couple...

Sharon

Dec 2, 2020
3 min

Coffee Break in Central Merida

Whether it's a jolting black shot of espresso or a creamy smooth cup of cappuccino, there's no better way to start the day than with a...

Sharon

Nov 13, 2020
3 min

Quick Reference for Yucatecan Food

The Yucatan Peninsula has quite a few foods and flavors that are unique to the region. Pork is the primary meat of choice, although you...