Restaurante Azteca — Restaurant in Cayo District

Restaurante Azteca is a special place. I highly recommend including it in your Xunantunich plans. The menu is traditional Mexican plates and antojitos, and all cooked to perfection. The smells are fantastic. It’s a unique outdoor setting, built by the owner himself right into a hill in the jungle. We were there for dinner, but I wish we would have known to try it for lunch after our trip to Xunantunich. It would be a perfect way to cap a trip to the ruins. Apparently if you go early, you can see howler monkeys come to visit. The owner says they “know he’s a...

Heard many good things about this place, we ordered but only one our plates came through. We were told because mine needed fried it’d take a bit longer, we waited almost 2 hours and we just took it to go after they kept saying just 5 more minutes and then took another 15 min.more. Very disappointed that they’d push one of our meals back due to putting a big group that came in after we arrived. I only ate chips and salsa with a soda for lunch. Sorry it was not worth the wait. This was just our experience, I hope you have better luck...

PARKING: well spaced out and efficient if you back in. ATMOSPHERE /SEATING AREAS: well lit, clean, spacious or private group setting. SERVICES: kind, respectful, attentive. FOOD&DRINKS: Genuine, delicious, plentiful, tasty, well portioned, savory, filling.

PRICES: extremely reasonable. Without a doubt.

Thank you to everyone there at...