Dine & Drink
Taste the Vibe
Beachfront flavors, crafted cocktails, and all-inclusive dining from morning to night
Savor Mediterranean, Mexican, Peruvian, and Japanese-inspired cuisine across five restaurants, two bars, and a coffee shop. Start with beachfront buffet breakfasts at Azul, reserve à la carte dinners at Almar or Hakka, snack poolside at El Botanero, and enjoy fresh brews at Brown Bag Coffee Corner. Domestic drinks, meals, and 24-hour in-room dining are included, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon request.
Almar
A cozy Mediterranean à la carte restaurant at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort offering ocean and sunset views with dishes like tuna tartar, seafood bouillabaisse, lamb, duck and homemade desserts. Almar is perfect for romantic dinners and special evenings, with an intimate lobby-side setting.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours: 5:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.; closed Tuesdays
Hakka
A sophisticated Asian/Japanese restaurant at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort offering Temaki, sushi and Far East-inspired flavor combinations with stunning ocean views. Hakka suits guests looking for an elegant à la carte dinner, with a refined atmosphere and a menu that feels inventive and memorable.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours: 5:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.; closed Fridays
Azul
A beachfront Mexican and international buffet restaurant at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with indoor and outdoor seating. Azul suits guests who want variety throughout the day, from freshly made juices and aguas frescas to tacos, pasta and themed dinners.
- Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Hours: 6:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.; 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; 5:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
El Botanero
A casual poolside snack restaurant at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort serving ceviches, tacos, quesadillas and other gourmet comfort food with pool and sea views. El Botanero is perfect for easy lunches between swims, with a relaxed outdoor feel and no reservations needed.
- Serves: Lunch & Snacks
- Hours: 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.; 5:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (Fridays)
Brown Bag Coffee Corner
A welcoming coffee and pastries cafe at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort offering fresh brews, espresso classics, iced or blended creations, flavorful teas, gourmet treats, and sweetbreads. Brown Bag Coffee Corner suits an easy pause throughout the day, with a relaxed grab-and-go feel.
- Serves: Coffee & Pastries
- Hours vary — see concierge
Lobby Bar
A cozy cocktail bar at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks with Caribbean sea views and live music at night. Lobby Bar suits pre-dinner drinks or late-night cocktails, with an easygoing atmosphere that carries from morning into the early hours.
- Serves: Cocktails & Beverages
- Hours vary — see concierge
Pool Bar
A refreshing swim-up bar at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort serving tropical-inspired cocktails and beers at the main pool. Pool Bar is perfect for cooling off between swims, with personalized attention and an easygoing poolside feel.
- Serves: Cocktails & Beers
- Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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DINE & DRINKS FAQs
What dining options are available at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort?
Oleo Cancun Playa Resort features five distinct restaurants — including Almar, Hakka, Azul, and El Botanero — plus two bars, the Lobby Bar and the swim-up Pool Bar, along with the Brown Bag Coffee Corner for coffee and pastries. Together these venues offer a culinary journey through Mediterranean, Asian-fusion, and Mexican flavors, all steps from the beach.
Is dining and drinking included in the all-inclusive plan at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort?
Yes. The all-inclusive plan at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort covers unlimited food and beverages across the resort’s restaurants and bars, including domestic drinks, plus 24-hour room service. Select extras such as premium spa treatments are not part of the standard plan.
Do I need reservations for restaurants at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort?
At Oleo Cancun Playa Resort, reservations are required only for the two à la carte specialty restaurants, Almar and Hakka. The buffet restaurant Azul and the poolside eatery El Botanero operate on a walk-in basis with no reservations needed.
What type of cuisine does Almar serve at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort?
Almar at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort is a cozy, romantic Mediterranean cuisine restaurant located on the lobby side with panoramic ocean and sunset views. Signature dishes include tuna tartar, seafood bouillabaisse, and traditional homemade desserts, served with a Relaxed Chic dress code in the evening.
What can I expect from Hakka at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort?
Hakka at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort is the resort’s Japanese and Asian-fusion specialty restaurant, offering temaki, sushi, and an innovative menu inspired by the flavors of the Far East, complemented by oriental- and Caribbean-influenced cocktails. It’s set in a sophisticated dining room with stunning ocean views.
What are the dining hours at Azul, the buffet restaurant at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort?
Azul at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort is an indoor/outdoor beachfront buffet restaurant serving Mexican and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It offers freshly made juices, traditional Mexican tacos, pasta, and themed dinner nights, and no reservations are needed.
Can I grab casual snacks by the pool at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort?
Yes, El Botanero at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort is a casual outdoor poolside eatery serving gourmet comfort food such as ceviche, nachos, wings, tacos, and burgers, with pool and sea views. It’s open most days of the week for lunchtime snacks and requires no reservations.
Where can I get coffee and drinks at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort?
For coffee lovers, Oleo Cancun Playa Resort’s Brown Bag Coffee Corner serves fresh brews, espresso classics, and gourmet pastries throughout the day. For cocktails, the Lobby Bar offers ocean views and live music in the evening, while the Pool Bar is a swim-up bar serving tropical cocktails at the main pool.
Does Oleo Cancun Playa Resort accommodate special dietary needs?
Oleo Cancun Playa Resort offers gluten-free and vegetarian menu options clearly marked across its restaurants, and the culinary team can accommodate specific dietary needs upon request. Guests are encouraged to inform staff in advance for the smoothest dining experience.
Are children welcome to dine at the restaurants and bars at Oleo Cancun Playa Resort?
Oleo Cancun Playa Resort is not an adults-only property, and children are welcome to enjoy the restaurants and bars as part of the all-inclusive dining experience, though the resort’s ambiance and facilities are generally oriented toward an adult clientele. Families should note that on-site amenities skew relaxed rather than kid-focused.