What to order at Rosa Negra

Must order
Kobe beef torched at the table or the tomahawk steak, with a Peruvian ceviche to start.
Signature dishes
Torched Kobe beef, Tomahawk steak, Peruvian ceviche, Esquites tostada
Editor tip
Book for sunset over the lagoon if you want the view before the music and fire shows build; valet parking is available.
CuisineLatin American
Price$$$$
NeighborhoodZona Hotelera
HoursDaily 13:00-02:00
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Taste Torched Kobe beef with a local in Cancún

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Location

Address: Boulevard Kukulcán km 15, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Quintana Roo

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