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Dining Options at Grand Velas
Indulge all your senses with an exciting array of dining options at Grand Velas. Offering international cuisine in elegant atmospheres and casual, beachfront restaurants, choices are endless for breakfast, lunch, dinner and anytime in between. Savor gourmet cuisine crafted by renowned chefs from around the world. Indulge in decadent French dishes, or enjoy an authentic Italian-style dinner. Discover the creativity of Asian fusion or indulge in creative interpretations of classic Mexican dishes. Our resort restaurants offer a symphony of flavors for breakfast, lunch and dinner, showcasing incredible international cuisine.
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Please note: Restaurants operating hours and days may vary. Please check with your Concierge.
Location: Ambassador
Age Group: Family Friendly (All ages)
AMAT CAFE
Grab a quick coffee, pastry, snack or gelato at Amat, directly actross from the Karaoke Bar/Tungsten Hospitality Suite! Juices and croissants served from 7:00 am - 12:00 pm, Paninis served from 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm; Coffees, teas, frappes, and gelato served from 7:00 am - 9:00 pm daily.
Cuisine: International
Hours: 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Attire: Beach Casual
Menu: https://menu.velasresorts.com/gvrm/azul/
Location: Ambassador
Age Group: Family Friendly (All ages)
AZUL
A family-friendly, beachfront restaurant serving buffet-style breakfast and lunch daily in your choice of open terrace or air-conditioned comfort. Enjoy International cuisine and stunning beach views with modern fare at Azul. Start the day with breakfast classics. The lunch menu offers everything from grilled hamburgers, sushi, pasta and pizza to croissant sandwiches, fresh fish, burritos and tacos. Delicious desserts and drinks make this the perfect spot to relax anytime.
Cuisine: International
Hours: Breakfast 7:00 am to 11:30 am; Lunch from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Attire: Beach Casual
Menu: https://menu.velasresorts.com/gvrm/azul/
Location: Grand Class
Age Group: 12 years and older
BISTRO
Enjoy beautiful views, international cuisine plus local favorites, and a relaxed oceanfront setting as you dine on dishes infused with the freshest ingredients at our casual Bistro. Start your day with hearty breakfast favorites, stop in for lunch between adventures, or spend the night enjoying fine wines, our hand-crafted cocktails, and decadent desserts. Bistro is the ultimate casual dining spot in Riviera Maya. Restaurants operating hours and days may vary. Please check with your Concierge before making reservations.
Cuisine: International​
Hours: Breakfast 7:00 am to 11:30 am; Lunch 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
Attire: Beach Casual
Location: Zen Grand
Age Group: Family Friendly (All ages)
CHAKÁ
Let the exotic jungle ambiance take you away in this open-air restaurant. Enjoy a fusion of natural, healthy international cuisine for breakfast and lunch or Contemporary Yucatan Cuisine and Mayan specialties for dinner. Chaká delivers an enticing blend of all-natural dishes and healthy cuisine. Start your day with a breakfast sourced from fresh, local ingredients, stop by for a relaxing lunch or make it an unforgettable evening under the stars. Exceptional service, a robust international wine list and dramatic ambiance make every meal a pleasure. Savor tantalizing foods, mouthwatering desserts, international wines and specialty coffees at Chaká.​
Cuisine: Contemporary Yucatan
Hours: Breakfast 7:00 am to 11:30 am; Lunch 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm; Dinner 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
Attire: Beach Casual.
Location: Grand Class
Age Group: 12 years and older
COCINA DE AUTOR
Bold and curious describes your dining experience at Cocina de Autor, a Michelin-starred restaurant. Explore all your senses with creative plates, hand-crafted by Chef Nahúm Velasco. Every dish is a playful and creative take on tradition that infuses the freshest ingredients with imaginative twists. Enjoy an uninhibited gastronomic adventure and sensory dining experience at Cocina de Autor.
Cuisine: Creative
Age Group: Children over 12 years of age are welcome.
Attire: Smart Casual. Flip-flops, shorts, gym, or beach clothes are not allowed. The dress code applies to teens 16 and over.
Hours: Dinner 6:00 pm - 9:45 pm.
Location: Ambassador
Age Group: Family Friendly (All ages)
FRIDA
Discover cuisine as vibrant and colorful as the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, with live music and a tribute to Mexican classics reinterpreted for modern times. Dine indoors surrounded by a vibrant décor where you can savor gorgeous ocean views. Enjoy live music, hand-crafted cocktails and an unmatched attention to detail. Frida has been awarded Four Diamonds by the AAA, and the carefully curated menu delivers exceptional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist. Frida is the perfect place to sip a refreshing cocktail, savor stunning ocean views and enjoy an evening of Riviera Maya fine dining.
Cuisine: Mexican Haute Cuisine
Hours: Dinner from 6:00 pm (18:00) to 11:00 pm (23:00)
Attire: Resort casual. Flip-flops, gym, or beach clothes are not allowed. The dress code applies to teens 16 and over.
LUCCA
Exceptional Italian cuisine, re-imagined with a modern twist, sets the stage for an evening at Lucca. Enjoy traditional dishes including seafood, meats and homemade pastas, all infused with the freshest local ingredients. Relax in the casual ambiance and enjoy the creative interpretations of Italian-Mediterranean cuisine at Lucca.
Cuisine: Italian-Mediterranean
Hours: 6:00 pm (18:00) to 11:00 pm (23:00).
Attire: Resort casual. Flip-flops, gym, or beach clothes are not allowed. The dress code applies to teens 16 and over.
Location: Ambassador
Age Group: Family Friendly (All ages)
Location: Grand Class
Age Group: 12 years and older
PIAF
An enticing selection of fresh French dishes and wine, served in an opulent atmosphere that transports you back to the elegance of Paris in the 1940s. Explore Paris for the evening with dinner at Piaf. A romantic and extravagant ambiance is the perfect complement to exceptional French cuisine hand-crafted by Chef Mario Soto. Indulge in traditional French favorites accompanied by exceptional wines and unparalleled service in this elegant restaurant, named in honor of French singer, Edith Piaf. This enticing restaurant is rated Four Diamond by the AAA. Note: Operating hours and days may vary. Please verify availability with your concierge before making a reservation.
Cuisine: Haute French
Hours: Dinner from 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Attire: Smart casual. Flip-flops, shorts, gym, or beach clothes are not allowed. The dress code applies to teens 16 and over.
Location: Zen Grand
Age Group: Family Friendly
SEN LIN
Experience an eclectic explosion of Asian fusion at one of the top-rated Asian restaurants in Riviera Maya. Sen Lin welcomes you with a casually elegant, family-friendly atmosphere every evening. Enjoy traditional dishes with modern flair from China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand. Enjoy traditional music and a unique ambiance as you take a journey through the culinary traditions of Asia
Cuisine: Asian Fusion
Hours: Dinner 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Attire: Resort casual. Flip-flops, gym, or beach clothes are not allowed. The dress code applies to teens 16 and over.
DINING AT GRAND VELAS​
RESORT BARS
Sip hand-crafted cocktails as you savor a Caribbean sunset from our hip rooftop lounge. Catch the big game with ice-cold beer at the sports bar. Soak up the sun and sip tropical libations at the swim-up bar. Rev up or wind down your night with live music and cocktails in a sophisticated ambiance. Grand Velas offers a setting for every mood in Riviera Maya.
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Aqua Bar – Pool Bar - Casual
Bistro Bar - Grand Class – 6:00 pm – 11 pm - Smart casual
Karaoke Bar – Ambassador – 6:00 pm – 2:00 am - Casual-formal
Koi Sports Bar – Zen Grand – 6:00 pm – 2:00 pm - Casual-formal
Sen Lin Bar – Zen Grand – 6:00 pm – 11 pm - Casual-formal
Sky Bar – Grand Class - Open 6:00 pm-12:00 am – Casual/formal