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Cambalache

Blvd. Kukulcan Km. 9 (Plaza Forum), Cancun 77500, Mexico
(01998) 883 0902
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Ranked #32 of 444 restaurants in Cancun
Price range: S$32 - S$127
Good for: Child-friendly, Romantic, Groups, Business, Special Occasion Dining, Entertaining clients
Dining options: Lunch Spot, Dinner, Reservations, After-hours, Dessert
Restaurant details
Good for: Child-friendly, Romantic, Groups, Business, Special Occasion Dining, Entertaining clients
Dining options: Lunch Spot, Dinner, Reservations, After-hours, Dessert
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Lubbock, Texas
Top Contributor
75 reviews 75 reviews
49 restaurant reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
40 helpful votes 40 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 May 2013 NEW

Always on our arrival day and return never failed for years ,We personally prefer it over there other restaurant Ruperto Madero ,best service ,food ,souffle de papas ,drinks wine selection at good price .Our Perfect Place in Cancun ,even on this trip (construction on third floor ).

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Wrexham, United Kingdom
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4 reviews 4 reviews
4 restaurant reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2013

Visited this restaurant with my boyfriend, we both ordered different starters and steaks. My Cesar salad was made at our table, , which was different to everywhere else we have visited. The love that went into making it was evident from the taste, it was the best Cesar salad I have ever tasted and would visit this restaurant again just... More

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london uk
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41 reviews 41 reviews
9 restaurant reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
33 helpful votes 33 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2013

Not the best location for ambience on the upper floor of a tacky shopping mall housing the Hard Rock Cafe in the Plaza Forum - however once inside the restaurant all was forgotten. We had a new york steak and a top sirlouin with cesaer salad made by your table and fries - about 1300 pesos. Great tasting steaks. Well... More

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Ossining, New York
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2013

We've been going to Cancun for about 12 years now and always go here for dinner. Love their steaks! Service is excellent and good quality and variety of wines.

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Banbury
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12 reviews 12 reviews
4 restaurant reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 May 2013

We attended this restaurant recently and was not that impressed, the setting was nice and the restaurant beautifully decorated, the waiters though were extremely pushy and were on a mission to up sell everything including the wine selection as well as the starter that was ordered. My dad ordered the chorizo and said it was nice but actually he wanted... More

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Windsor, Canada
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18 reviews 18 reviews
10 restaurant reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2013

Dont forget to order crepes ! the food is great, appetizers too. Whatever you eat you'll love it. price is a little on the medium high. Wait stuff super polite! the mixed platter is enough for four people. The vine is great !

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Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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5 restaurant reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2013

This place is by far the best steak house in Cancun, the food is soo good. Great wine, great service for the right Price. Don't miss it when in Cancun you won't be dissapointed.

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Mexico City
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31 reviews 31 reviews
23 restaurant reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 May 2013

Great service and great, great food. The waiter was helpful and friendly, the timing was OK. They have the "papas souffle" the specialty sidedish you have to try them, but if you are only two or you are not so hungry ask for half order. The meat, what can I say... Just the coffee is not so great, they have... More

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Driggs, Idaho
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5 reviews 5 reviews
3 restaurant reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2013

I would have easily rated this a 5 star if they would not have added the tip on a table of two. The ribeye was one of the best I've had and the provolone appetizer is amazing. The desert was excellent and we loved the atmosphere was great. I will be back.

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Boston, Massachusetts
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2013

I went here twice over the course of a week's vacation. The first time I ordered the rib eye steak, which was decent but not great. The steak is seasoned well, came cooked perfectly medium-rare, and was nice and tender. The side of grilled vegetables was decent, very flavorful, but had some veg that I consider not up to par,... More

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