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Playa del Carmen

Cocina de Autor

Restaurant

Why we point you here

Sophisticated Mexican cooking charted by La Liste in a Riviera Maya destination worth the detour.

Cocina de Autor brings the kind of refined Mexican cooking that gets charted by La Liste—scoring 92.5 in 2026—to Playa del Carmen's beachside energy. It's the rare place worth building a night around when you roam beyond the resorts, offering a meal anchored by serious recognition.

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On the map

Other charted spots in Playa del Carmen

Worth the detour.

Charted by La Liste· Last verified 2026-06-07