Le Coq Express — Restaurant in Playa del Carmen

TREK INTO TOWN...

At 8:30 in the morning, it’s already super hot and humid. We find an amazing new breakfast spot for half the price of places around us. Next, we will cab 10 minutes to the center of town for manicures, pedicures and haircuts & other errands - tomorrow, we will find a more long-term solution to stay a few more weeks in this beach town.

Stacey has beautiful banana pancakes and banana shake. JW and I get eggs, croissants, toast, beans, juice & coffee for about $3.50

We have been back many times since that 27 NOV review - today was our first try for lunch. We shared $5 / 100 peso promotions: 6-piece bbq chicken wings, fries & a Dos Equis XX lager. Other meal was a delicious cheeseburger.

The people make a place: we love a place more, BECAUSE of the peeps we meet...

DO NOT GO HERE AS A FOREIGNER

They rip you off as a foreigner, the guy claimed to not have enough money for change in the till when someone had just paid him previous to me ordering.

To the owner, your food stops being Halal when you take advantage of people and rip them off especially Muslims trying to look for Halal options. Shame on you, take Halal out of your advertisement until you fix your Deen. May Allah...

Delicious! I only ate from a few restaurants in the area but this was the best seasoned chicken I had! The server was very friendly and patient in explaining menu items. It may take a little while for the check, but it's a shedded area. You are able to relax after your meal. The chicken, the dressing on the salad, the cheese omelette, and the chicken tacos...