What to order at Puerto Santo

Must order
Carnitas de atún for tacos, flautitas de jaiba and the Puerto Santo guacamole.
Signature dishes
Guacamole Puerto Santo, Carnitas de atún, Flautitas de jaiba, Castaña de pescado o pulpo
Editor tip
Open daily 12:30 to 23:00; the whole catch of the day is sold by the kilo and can be cooked zarandeado, the house speciality.
CuisineSeafood
Price$$
NeighborhoodPuerto Juarez
HoursDaily 12:30-23:00
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Address: Avenida José López Portillo, Puerto Juárez, 77505 Cancún, Quintana Roo

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