You can find the best restaurants near downtown Merida close to the Plaza Grande in the Centro Historico - Merida's Historic Center.
Calle 62 No. 488, between Calles 57 and 59, Historic Center
Situated in Mexico's Yucatan state in downtown Merida, Marlin Azul is an inexpensive Mexican fish restaurant open for lunch that serves the curiously titled "Return to Life" seafood cocktail...
Calle 62 No. 491, between Calles 59 and 61
El Trapiche is a reasonably priced restaurant -- nothing fancy --- but it is open late and always crowded with locals, enjoying tacos, pizza, salads or omelettes...
Calle 59 No. 490, at the corner of Calle 64
One of best Italian restaurants on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula is Pane e Vino located in Merida's Historic Center between the Main Square and Santiago Park...
Calle 59 no. 507 Interior 6
Between calles 60 and 62
Amaro is popular with tourists for its many vegetarian dishes and location one block from the Zócalo...
Calle 64 no. 482
At Calle 57
Calle 70 no. 478, between 57 and 59
Between calles 57 and 59
At Flor de Santiago, try the Brazo de Reyna – the Queen's Arm – a corn tamal filled with toasted pumpkin seeds, hard-boiled egg, and chaya – Mayan spinach...
Calle 59 No. 509, between Calles 60 and 62, Historic Center
Pancho's Restaurant in Merida's downtown attracts tourists visiting Mexico and the Yucatan Peninsula who enjoy ribs, steaks, and traditional Mexican food, served in the spacious dining room or terraced garden...
Calle 59 No. 511 at Calle 62, Historic Center
24-hour restaurants are few and far between in Merida and fortunately Café La Habana is a good one, located in the Historic Center of the capital of Mexico's Yucatan state...
Paseo de Montejo at Calle 41
Hennessy's Irish Pub offers traditional Dublin pub atmosphere combined with fine dining in a renovated Mexican mansion on Merida's Paseo de Montejo, the beautiful avenue that leads from the Yucatan city's Historic Center to the Gulf of Mexico...