Barrio Vivo ★ 4.1
Barrio Vivo on Calle 60 Mérida runs a small-plates Mexican kitchen and a mezcal program, with live trova most evenings on the colonnaded terrace.
Signature: Mexican small plates, Tortilla service, Mezcal cocktails
Catrín is a modern mexican restaurant in Centro Histórico, Mérida.
Catrín on the Calle 47 culinary corridor in Mérida is chef Alfredo Villanueva's modern cocina cantina, mezcal-led with mural walls and late hours.
Signature dishes: Mexican antojitos reinterpretados, Mezcal flights
Address: Calle 47 463B x 54 y 52, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yucatán
Barrio Vivo on Calle 60 Mérida runs a small-plates Mexican kitchen and a mezcal program, with live trova most evenings on the colonnaded terrace.
Signature: Mexican small plates, Tortilla service, Mezcal cocktails
Eladio's Centro on Calle 59 Mérida runs the Yucatecan free-botanas-with-drinks tradition, with live trova and a sprawling cantina dining room.
Signature: Free botanas with drinks, Sopa de lima, Cochinita pibil
Bryan's Burger Bar on Calle 60 Mérida runs gourmet burgers and truffle fries near Parque Santa Lucía, the Centro sister to Trotter's modern grill group.
Signature: Gourmet burgers, Truffle fries, Bourbon list
El Marlin Azul on Calle 62 in Mérida's Centro runs the city's go-to lunch ceviche and tostada de pulpo, cash only, kitchen closes at 18:00 every day.
Signature: Tostada de pulpo, Ceviche mixto, Aguachile
Wayan'e in Itzimná Mérida is a Yucatecan breakfast taco-and-torta stand running castakán, chaya eggs and chilibuul to morning lines from 06:30.
Signature: Castakán tacos, Chaya eggs, Chiltomate
Barrio Vivo on Calle 60 Mérida runs a small-plates Mexican kitchen and a mezcal program, with live trova most evenings on the colonnaded terrace.
Signature: Mexican small plates, Tortilla service, Mezcal cocktails
Eladio's Centro on Calle 59 Mérida runs the Yucatecan free-botanas-with-drinks tradition, with live trova and a sprawling cantina dining room.
Signature: Free botanas with drinks, Sopa de lima, Cochinita pibil
Eladio's Itzimná in Mérida runs the cantina free-botanas tradition on Calle 24, a sprawling family room with live trova music six nights a week.
Signature: Free botanas, Salbutes, Brazo de reina
Bryan's Burger Bar on Calle 60 Mérida runs gourmet burgers and truffle fries near Parque Santa Lucía, the Centro sister to Trotter's modern grill group.
Signature: Gourmet burgers, Truffle fries, Bourbon list