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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Restaurants */&lt;/p&gt;
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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
https://www.royalresorts.com/&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 13.5&lt;br /&gt;
No. 32 Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Cancun, villa B1042&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
Lote C2 y C2A, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancún, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* cocktail shaker, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, spices, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
* They provide: scissors, squeezer&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, koozies (esp for narrow cans)&lt;br /&gt;
* power strip with long cord&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/mexican-coffee/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* cinnamon sticks, piloncillo, cinnamon powder (ceylon), cocoa powder, cayenne pepper&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Grocery ==&lt;br /&gt;
* Cacahuate sabor Habanero - spicy peanuts&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettuccine (Not to be confused with the Nicoletta 1/2 wheel version) quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available.  Has the enormous pepper mill.  Two locations, as of May 2025 the hotel zone location is temporarily closed, the downtown location is still open.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://nicolettarestaurant.com/italian-restaurant-in-cancun/ Nicoletta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d23897437-Reviews-Nicoletta_Modern_Italian_Kitchen_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - First rate Italian.&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ladolcevita.com/ La Dolce Vita] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015228-Reviews-La_Dolce_Vita_downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Classic but delicious Italian&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.instagram.com/lamadalena_mx/?hl=en La Madalena] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d28716964-Reviews-La_Madalena-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fun Mexican steakhouse (indoor library, live ceiling)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* What to take */&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
https://www.royalresorts.com/&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 13.5&lt;br /&gt;
No. 32 Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Cancun, villa B1042&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
Lote C2 y C2A, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancún, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* cocktail shaker, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, spices, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
* They provide: scissors, squeezer&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, koozies (esp for narrow cans)&lt;br /&gt;
* power strip with long cord&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/mexican-coffee/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* cinnamon sticks, piloncillo, cinnamon powder (ceylon), cocoa powder, cayenne pepper&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Grocery ==&lt;br /&gt;
* Cacahuate sabor Habanero - spicy peanuts&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettuccine (Not to be confused with the Nicoletta 1/2 wheel version) quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available.  Has the enormous pepper mill.  Two locations, as of May 2025 the hotel zone location is temporarily closed, the downtown location is still open.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://nicolettarestaurant.com/italian-restaurant-in-cancun/ Nicoletta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d23897437-Reviews-Nicoletta_Modern_Italian_Kitchen_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - First rate Italian.&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ladolcevita.com/ La Dolce Vita] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015228-Reviews-La_Dolce_Vita_downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Classic but delicious Italian&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
https://www.royalresorts.com/&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 13.5&lt;br /&gt;
No. 32 Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Cancun, villa B1042&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
Lote C2 y C2A, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancún, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* cocktail shaker, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, spices, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
* They provide: scissors, squeezer&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, koozies (esp for narrow cans)&lt;br /&gt;
* power strip with long cord&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Grocery ==&lt;br /&gt;
* Cacahuate sabor Habanero - spicy peanuts&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettuccine (Not to be confused with the Nicoletta 1/2 wheel version) quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available.  Has the enormous pepper mill.  Two locations, as of May 2025 the hotel zone location is temporarily closed, the downtown location is still open.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://nicolettarestaurant.com/italian-restaurant-in-cancun/ Nicoletta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d23897437-Reviews-Nicoletta_Modern_Italian_Kitchen_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - First rate Italian.&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ladolcevita.com/ La Dolce Vita] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015228-Reviews-La_Dolce_Vita_downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Classic but delicious Italian&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
https://www.royalresorts.com/&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 13.5&lt;br /&gt;
No. 32 Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Cancun, villa B1042&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
Lote C2 y C2A, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancún, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* cocktail shaker, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, spices, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
* They provide: scissors, squeezer&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, koozies (esp for narrow cans)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Grocery ==&lt;br /&gt;
* Cacahuate sabor Habanero - spicy peanuts&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettuccine (Not to be confused with the Nicoletta 1/2 wheel version) quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available.  Has the enormous pepper mill.  Two locations, as of May 2025 the hotel zone location is temporarily closed, the downtown location is still open.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://nicolettarestaurant.com/italian-restaurant-in-cancun/ Nicoletta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d23897437-Reviews-Nicoletta_Modern_Italian_Kitchen_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - First rate Italian.&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ladolcevita.com/ La Dolce Vita] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015228-Reviews-La_Dolce_Vita_downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Classic but delicious Italian&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
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		<title>Cocktails</title>
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		<updated>2025-05-19T01:28:37Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Ingredients */&lt;/p&gt;
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:100%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:10em;&amp;quot; | Name&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+peychaud bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chrysanthemum-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;vertical-align:middle;text-align:left;&amp;quot; | [https://winelovermagazine.com/blog/the-7-most-delicious-dubonnet-cocktails/#dubonnetroyale/ Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Dubonnet, 2 Gin, 1/2 Cointreau, 2 Ang bitters, 2 Orange bitters, Absinthe rinse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Gin, 1.5 Sw Vermouth, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1.5 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.food.com/recipe/orgasm-326108 Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/trinidad-sour/ Trinidad Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|strong flavor, unique&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 Angostura bitters (yes, a lot!), 1 orgeat, 1/2 rye, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.liquor.com/recipes/scofflaw/ Scofflaw]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Festive, colorful with a little bite&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 dry vermouth, lemon juice, 1/2 grenadine, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lairdandcompany.com/products/blended-applejack/ Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
https://www.royalresorts.com/&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 13.5&lt;br /&gt;
No. 32 Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Cancun, villa B1042&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
Lote C2 y C2A, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancún, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* cocktail shaker, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, spices, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
* They provide: scissors, squeezer&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, koozies (esp for narrow cans)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://nicolettarestaurant.com/italian-restaurant-in-cancun/ Nicoletta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d23897437-Reviews-Nicoletta_Modern_Italian_Kitchen_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - First rate Italian.&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ladolcevita.com/ La Dolce Vita] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015228-Reviews-La_Dolce_Vita_downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Classic but delicious Italian&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* What to take */&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
https://www.royalresorts.com/&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 13.5&lt;br /&gt;
No. 32 Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Cancun, villa B1042&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
Lote C2 y C2A, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancún, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* cocktail shaker, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, spices, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
* They provide: scissors, squeezer&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, koozies (esp for narrow cans)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://nicolettarestaurant.com/italian-restaurant-in-cancun/ Nicoletta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d23897437-Reviews-Nicoletta_Modern_Italian_Kitchen_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - First rate Italian.&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
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		<title>Cocktails</title>
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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! style=&amp;quot;width:10em;&amp;quot; | Name&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+peychaud bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chrysanthemum-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;vertical-align:middle;text-align:left;&amp;quot; | [https://winelovermagazine.com/blog/the-7-most-delicious-dubonnet-cocktails/#dubonnetroyale/ Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Dubonnet, 2 Gin, 1/2 Cointreau, 2 Ang bitters, 2 Orange bitters, Absinthe rinse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Gin, 1.5 Sw Vermouth, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1.5 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.food.com/recipe/orgasm-326108 Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/trinidad-sour/ Trinidad Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|strong flavor, unique&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 Angostura bitters (yes, a lot!), 1 orgeat, 1/2 rye, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.liquor.com/recipes/scofflaw/ Scofflaw]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Festive, colorful with a little bite&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 dry vermouth, lemon juice, 1/2 grenadine, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
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= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
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* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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* [[Caesar Salad]]&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;[[California Casserole]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:100%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:10em;&amp;quot; | Name&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+peychaud bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chrysanthemum-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;vertical-align:middle;text-align:left;&amp;quot; | [https://winelovermagazine.com/blog/the-7-most-delicious-dubonnet-cocktails/#dubonnetroyale/ Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Dubonnet, 2 Gin, 1/2 Cointreau, 2 Ang bitters, 2 Orange bitters, Absinthe rinse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Gin, 1.5 Sw Vermouth, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1.5 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.food.com/recipe/orgasm-326108 Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/trinidad-sour/ Trinidad Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|strong flavor, unique&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 Angostura bitters (yes, a lot!), 1 orgeat, 1/2 rye, lime&lt;br /&gt;
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|}&lt;br /&gt;
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= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
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= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
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* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:100%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
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! style=&amp;quot;width:10em;&amp;quot; | Name&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+peychaud bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chrysanthemum-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;vertical-align:middle;text-align:left;&amp;quot; | [https://winelovermagazine.com/blog/the-7-most-delicious-dubonnet-cocktails/#dubonnetroyale/ Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Dubonnet, 2 Gin, 1/2 Cointreau, 2 Ang bitters, 2 Orange bitters, Absinthe rinse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Gin, 1.5 Sw Vermouth, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1.5 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.food.com/recipe/orgasm-326108 Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/trinidad-sour/ Trinidad Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|strong flavor, unique&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 Angostura bitters (yes, a lot!), 1 orgeat, 1/2 rye, lime&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
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= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:100%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
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! style=&amp;quot;width:10em;&amp;quot; | Name&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+peychaud bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chrysanthemum-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| style=&amp;quot;vertical-align:middle;text-align:left;&amp;quot; | [https://winelovermagazine.com/blog/the-7-most-delicious-dubonnet-cocktails/#dubonnetroyale/ Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Gin, 1.5 Sw Vermouth, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1.5 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.food.com/recipe/orgasm-326108 Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/trinidad-sour/ Trinidad Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|strong flavor, unique&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 Angostura bitters (yes, a lot!), 1 orgeat, 1/2 rye, lime&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Royal Resorts */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Back to [[Main Page]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
https://www.royalresorts.com/&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 13.5&lt;br /&gt;
No. 32 Seccion A, Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Cancun, villa B1042&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;Blvd. Kukulcan Km 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
Lote C2 y C2A, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancún, Q.Roo, Mexico 77500 &lt;br /&gt;
Phone: +52 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
* They provide: scissors, squeezer&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, insulated drink containers&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://nicolettarestaurant.com/italian-restaurant-in-cancun/ Nicoletta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d23897437-Reviews-Nicoletta_Modern_Italian_Kitchen_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - First rate Italian.&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.shambarger.net/wiki/w/index.php?title=Cancun&amp;diff=373"/>
		<updated>2023-12-09T03:46:58Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Restaurants */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Back to [[Main Page]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, insulated drink containers&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://nicolettarestaurant.com/italian-restaurant-in-cancun/ Nicoletta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d23897437-Reviews-Nicoletta_Modern_Italian_Kitchen_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - First rate Italian.&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
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For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, insulated drink containers&lt;br /&gt;
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Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, insulated drink containers&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Thai Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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&lt;div&gt;Back to [[Main Page]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, insulated drink containers&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai-Elefanta]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Elefanta Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
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		<updated>2023-12-09T03:34:45Z</updated>

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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, insulated drink containers&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elefanta.com.mx/en/ Elefanta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hanaishi - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai Lounge] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<updated>2023-12-09T03:29:51Z</updated>

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&lt;br /&gt;
= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, insulated drink containers&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elefanta.com.mx/en/ Elefanta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.hanaichicancun.com/spanish/ Hanaishi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.asiagourmetcancun.com/en Thai Lounge] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Restaurants */&lt;/p&gt;
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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, insulated drink containers&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elefanta.com.mx/en/ Elefanta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.hanaichicancun.com/spanish/ Hanaishi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://thai.com.mx/en/ Thai Lounge] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/en/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Cocktails</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Typical Cocktails */&lt;/p&gt;
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:100%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
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! style=&amp;quot;width:10em;&amp;quot; | Name&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+peychaud bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chrysanthemum-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.deliciousmagazine.co.uk/recipes/dubonnet-royale-cocktail/ Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Gin, 1.5 Sw Vermouth, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1.5 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.food.com/recipe/orgasm-326108 Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/trinidad-sour/ Trinidad Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|strong flavor, unique&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 Angostura bitters (yes, a lot!), 1 orgeat, 1/2 rye, lime&lt;br /&gt;
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= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
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= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
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* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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! style=&amp;quot;width:10em;&amp;quot; | Name&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+peychaud bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chrysanthemum-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink9100.html Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink12u8t53.html Bloodfeast]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| quite sweet!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Jamaican Rum, 3/4 Grenadine, 1/4 Maraschino, 1/4 TripleSec, Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Gin, 1.5 Sw Vermouth, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1.5 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink4305.html Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/trinidad-sour/ Trinidad Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|strong flavor, unique&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 Angostura bitters (yes, a lot!), 1 orgeat, 1/2 rye, lime&lt;br /&gt;
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= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
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= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
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* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<title>File:Vantage Vue Console.pdf</title>
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		<title>California Casserole</title>
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		<updated>2023-03-03T17:48:33Z</updated>

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From Helen Boldrey 1967 “Kappa’s Key to the Kitchen” slightly altered to Shambarger taste. Serves 12 (depending on appetites)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Ingredients ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* 3 lbs. Ground Chuck&lt;br /&gt;
* 8 oz pkg Cream Cheese&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 pint Sour Cream&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 large Onion, chopped fine&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 32 oz. jar Pasta Sauce&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 pkg Fettuccine Noodles&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 lb. Mushrooms&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 tsp. Chili Powder (or more)&lt;br /&gt;
* ½ tsp. Oregano (heaping)&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 tbs. Hot pepper flakes&lt;br /&gt;
* 3 cloves Garlic&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 tbs. Worcestershire Sauce&lt;br /&gt;
* 3 hot peppers (Thai are good)&lt;br /&gt;
* Salt &amp;amp; Pepper to taste&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Preparation ===&lt;br /&gt;
Cream together the Sour Cream and Cream Cheese. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Brown meat and add Onions, Mushrooms and Garlic; cook till tender.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Add seasoning and Tomato Sauce. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Cook noodles.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In casserole dish, layer noodles, meat and cheese mixture (three layers), ending with generous topping of cheese and sour cream mixture. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Bake 1 ¼ hours at 325º.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<title>Caesar Salad</title>
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		<updated>2023-03-03T17:45:49Z</updated>

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=== Ingredients ===&lt;br /&gt;
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* 6 cloves Garlic&lt;br /&gt;
* ¾ Cup Mayonnaise&lt;br /&gt;
* 5 Anchovies&lt;br /&gt;
* 6 Tb Parmesan&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 Tb Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 tsp Worcestershire&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 tsp Dijon mustard&lt;br /&gt;
* Salt &amp;amp; Pepper to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* ¼ cup Olive Oil&lt;br /&gt;
* 1 head romaine lettuce&lt;br /&gt;
* 4 cups croutons (or less)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Preparation ===&lt;br /&gt;
Mix all but lettuce and croutons together thoroughly, then add to lettuce, add croutons, and serve topped with addition shaved Parmesan and Anchovies.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<title>California Casserole</title>
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		<updated>2023-03-03T17:41:25Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: Created page with &amp;quot;Back to Recipes  From Helen Boldrey 1967 “Kappa’s Key to the Kitchen” slightly altered to Shambarger taste. Serves 12 (depending on appetites)  === Ingredients === 3...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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From Helen Boldrey 1967 “Kappa’s Key to the Kitchen” slightly altered to Shambarger taste. Serves 12 (depending on appetites)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Ingredients ===&lt;br /&gt;
3 lbs. Ground Chuck&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
8 oz pkg Cream Cheese&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
1 pint Sour Cream&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
1 large Onion, chopped fine&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
1 32 oz. jar Pasta Sauce&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
1 pkg Fettuccine Noodles&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
1 lb. Mushrooms&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
1 tsp. Chili Powder (or more)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
½ tsp. Oregano (heaping)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
1 tbs. Hot pepper flakes&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
3 cloves Garlic&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
1 tbs. Worcestershire Sauce&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
3 hot peppers (Thai are good)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Salt &amp;amp; Pepper to taste&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Preparation ===&lt;br /&gt;
Cream together the sour cream and cream cheese. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Brown meat and add onions, mushrooms and garlic; cook till tender.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Add seasoning and tomato sauce. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Cook noodles.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In casserole dish, layer noodles, meat and cheese mixture (three layers), ending with generous topping of cheese and sour cream mixture. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Bake 1 ¼ hours at 325º.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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	<entry>
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		<title>Recipes</title>
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		<updated>2023-03-03T17:34:11Z</updated>

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= Favorite Recipes =&lt;br /&gt;
* [[German Pancakes]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Caesar Salad]]&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;[[California Casserole]]&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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	<entry>
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		<title>Caesar Salad</title>
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		<updated>2023-02-10T00:43:24Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: Created page with &amp;quot;Back to Recipes  === Ingredients ===  * &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;6 cloves garlic&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; * &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;¾ Cup mayonnaise&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; * &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;5 anchovies&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; * &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;6 Tb parmesan&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; * &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;1 Tb lemon juice&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; * &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;1 tsp Worce...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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=== Ingredients ===&lt;br /&gt;
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* &#039;&#039;&#039;6 cloves garlic&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;¾ Cup mayonnaise&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;5 anchovies&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;6 Tb parmesan&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;1 Tb lemon juice&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;1 tsp Worcestershire&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;1 tsp Dijon mustard&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;salt &amp;amp; pepper to taste&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;¼ Cup olive oil&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&#039;Mix above thoroughly, add to:&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;1 head romaine lettuce&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* &#039;&#039;&#039;4 cups croutons (I use less)&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&#039;&#039;&#039;Serve topped with additional shaved parmesan and anchovies&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<title>Recipes</title>
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= Favorite Recipes =&lt;br /&gt;
* [[German Pancakes]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Caesar Salad]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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	<entry>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
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		<updated>2022-10-31T19:04:41Z</updated>

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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For general use:&lt;br /&gt;
* rubber bands, insulated drink containers&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elefanta.com.mx/en/ Elefanta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.hanaichicancun.com/spanish/ Hanaishi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://thai.com.mx/en/ Thai Lounge] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/restaurante/zona-hotelera-cancun/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
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		<title>Japan</title>
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		<updated>2022-10-18T16:35:56Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;= Tokyo =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Sushi ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Kenjiro Hashida [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Tokyo,+Japan&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;ll=35.657458,139.774257&amp;amp;spn=0.002489,0.0042&amp;amp;sll=37.09024,-95.712891&amp;amp;sspn=39.644047,68.818359&amp;amp;vpsrc=6&amp;amp;t=m&amp;amp;z=18&amp;amp;layer=c&amp;amp;cbll=35.657546,139.774176&amp;amp;panoid=S2zn1IutaYCiq95KghAE5Q&amp;amp;cbp=12,27.89,,0,11.17 3-8-11, Kachidoki, Chuoh-Ku] Tel +81 3 3533 0341 (chef: Top Dog Hatch)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Ramen ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin-Yokohama_Raumen_Museum Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum] - epic selection of Ramen from all over Japan!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Bars ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*  [http://www.fish-bank-tokyo.jp/11majestic/majestic_ja.html Majestic] - Shiodome City Center, 41st floor - epic view of Tokyo!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Todo ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.mode-web.jp/sutamina/access.html Japanese BBQ place called &amp;quot;Sutamina-en&amp;quot;]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Kyoto =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Ryokan ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g298564-d310306-Reviews-or10-Tawaraya_Ryokan-Kyoto_Kyoto_Prefecture_Kinki.html Tawaraya Ryokan] - amazing traditional Ryokan&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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	<entry>
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		<updated>2022-10-18T16:32:28Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Interesting Places */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;big&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Welcome to the Shambarger Wiki!&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Emergency Contacts ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vets]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Interesting Places ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Cancun]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Tahoe|Tahoe City]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vineyard|Mission Vineyard]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Japan]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[London]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Paris]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vegas]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[El Dorado]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Misc ==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Wine]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Tequila]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Cocktails]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Recipes|Recipes]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: (username removed) (log details removed)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;#REDIRECT [[Japan]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<title>Japan</title>
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		<updated>2022-10-18T16:32:08Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: (username removed) (log details removed)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;= Tokyo =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Sushi ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Kenjiro Hashida [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Tokyo,+Japan&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;ll=35.657458,139.774257&amp;amp;spn=0.002489,0.0042&amp;amp;sll=37.09024,-95.712891&amp;amp;sspn=39.644047,68.818359&amp;amp;vpsrc=6&amp;amp;t=m&amp;amp;z=18&amp;amp;layer=c&amp;amp;cbll=35.657546,139.774176&amp;amp;panoid=S2zn1IutaYCiq95KghAE5Q&amp;amp;cbp=12,27.89,,0,11.17 3-8-11, Kachidoki, Chuoh-Ku] Tel +81 3 3533 0341 (chef: Top Dog Hatch)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Ramen ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin-Yokohama_Raumen_Museum Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum] - epic selection of Ramen from all over Japan!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Bars ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*  [http://www.fish-bank-tokyo.jp/11majestic/majestic_ja.html Majestic] - Shiodome City Center, 41st floor - epic view of Tokyo!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Todo ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.mode-web.jp/sutamina/access.html Japanese BBQ place called &amp;quot;Sutamina-en&amp;quot;]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
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		<title>Cocktails</title>
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		<updated>2022-06-24T02:33:16Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Typical Cocktails */&lt;/p&gt;
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:100%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:10em;&amp;quot; | Name&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+peychaud bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/CHRYSANTHEMUM-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink9100.html Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink12u8t53.html Bloodfeast]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| quite sweet!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Jamaican Rum, 3/4 Grenadine, 1/4 Maraschino, 1/4 TripleSec, Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Gin, 1.5 Sw Vermouth, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1.5 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink4305.html Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/trinidad-sour/ Trinidad Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|strong flavor, unique&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 Angostura bitters (yes, a lot!), 1 orgeat, 1/2 rye, lime&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Main Page</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.shambarger.net/wiki/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=303"/>
		<updated>2022-04-15T02:00:05Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Interesting Places */&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;big&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Welcome to the Shambarger Wiki!&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Emergency Contacts ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vets]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Interesting Places ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Cancun]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Tahoe|Tahoe City]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vineyard|Mission Vineyard]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Tokyo]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[London]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Paris]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vegas]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[El Dorado]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Misc ==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Wine]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Tequila]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Cocktails]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Recipes|Recipes]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://www.shambarger.net/wiki/w/index.php?title=El_Dorado&amp;diff=302</id>
		<title>El Dorado</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.shambarger.net/wiki/w/index.php?title=El_Dorado&amp;diff=302"/>
		<updated>2022-04-15T01:59:08Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;= Ramales Resort =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.shambarger.net/ramales Current Weather] - [https://www.shambarger.net/weather/ramales History]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://www.shambarger.net/wiki/w/index.php?title=Vineyard&amp;diff=301</id>
		<title>Vineyard</title>
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		<updated>2022-04-15T01:54:14Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;= Mission Vineyard =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.shambarger.net/vineyard Current Weather] - [https://www.shambarger.net/weather/vineyard History] (Vantage Vue: [[Media:Vantage Vue Install.pdf|Install]] - [[Media:Vantage Vue Quick Ref.pdf|Quick Reference]] - [[Media:Vantage Vue Console.pdf|Console User Manual]] - [[Media:Vantage Vue Specsheet.pdf|Specs]])&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Tomato Ratings ==&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange strawberry - delicate, not super sweet&lt;br /&gt;
* Black Krim - beautiful flavor, med sweet&lt;br /&gt;
* Sweet baby girl - fab flavor, quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
* Chocolate cherry - pretty, but a little tart&lt;br /&gt;
* Super sweet 100 - flavorful, quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
* Large red cherry - ok, not special&lt;br /&gt;
* Super marzano - great for roasting&lt;br /&gt;
* Black from Tula - interesting flavor (late)&lt;br /&gt;
* Early Girl - early, high production, slightly tart, normal flavor&lt;br /&gt;
* Big boy - big, juicy, but ordinary flavor&lt;br /&gt;
* Koralik - very tasty cherry, med sweet&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://www.shambarger.net/wiki/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=300</id>
		<title>Main Page</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.shambarger.net/wiki/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&amp;diff=300"/>
		<updated>2022-04-15T01:51:30Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;big&amp;gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Welcome to the Shambarger Wiki!&#039;&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Emergency Contacts ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vets]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Interesting Places ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Cancun]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Tahoe|Tahoe City]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Napa]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vineyard|Mission Vineyard]] - in Angwin, CA&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Tokyo]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[London]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Paris]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vegas]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[El Dorado]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Misc ==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Wine]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Tequila]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Cocktails]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Recipes|Recipes]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Ranch</title>
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		<updated>2022-04-15T01:50:59Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: (username removed) (log details removed)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;#REDIRECT [[Vineyard]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://www.shambarger.net/wiki/w/index.php?title=Vineyard&amp;diff=298</id>
		<title>Vineyard</title>
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		<updated>2022-04-15T01:50:59Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: (username removed) (log details removed)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Back to [[Main Page]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Mission Vineyard =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.weatherlink.com/user/mshambar Weather Station] (Vantage Vue: [[Media:Vantage Vue Install.pdf|Install]] - [[Media:Vantage_Vue_Quick_Ref.pdf|Quick Reference]] - [[Media:Vantage_Vue_Console.pdf|Console User Manual]] - [[Media:Vantage_Vue_Specsheet.pdf|Specs]])&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Tomato Ratings ==&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange strawberry - delicate, not super sweet&lt;br /&gt;
* Black Krim - beautiful flavor, med sweet&lt;br /&gt;
* Sweet baby girl - fab flavor, quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
* Chocolate cherry - pretty, but a little tart&lt;br /&gt;
* Super sweet 100 - flavorful, quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
* Large red cherry - ok, not special&lt;br /&gt;
* Super marzano - great for roasting&lt;br /&gt;
* Black from Tula - interesting flavor (late)&lt;br /&gt;
* Early Girl - early, high production, slightly tart, normal flavor&lt;br /&gt;
* Big boy - big, juicy, but ordinary flavor&lt;br /&gt;
* Koralik - very tasty cherry, med sweet&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://www.shambarger.net/wiki/w/index.php?title=Cancun&amp;diff=295</id>
		<title>Cancun</title>
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		<updated>2022-03-14T05:48:01Z</updated>

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&lt;br /&gt;
= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elefanta.com.mx/en/ Elefanta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.hanaichicancun.com/spanish/ Hanaishi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://thai.com.mx/en/ Thai Lounge] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/restaurante/zona-hotelera-cancun/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Also */&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s and Du Mexique (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elefanta.com.mx/en/ Elefanta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.hanaichicancun.com/spanish/ Hanaishi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://thai.com.mx/en/ Thai Lounge] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/restaurante/zona-hotelera-cancun/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.lahabichuela.com/ La Habichuela] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela_Downtown-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - was ok, moved and looks better (downtown)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s and Du Mexique (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elefanta.com.mx/en/ Elefanta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.hanaichicancun.com/spanish/ Hanaishi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://thai.com.mx/en/ Thai Lounge] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/restaurante/zona-hotelera-cancun/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Habichuela] - just ok Mexican (km 13) - show.  2020 - gone.  New restaurant Bueno Barra&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm) (closed 2020) &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s and Du Mexique (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elefanta.com.mx/en/ Elefanta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.hanaichicancun.com/spanish/ Hanaishi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://thai.com.mx/en/ Thai Lounge] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/restaurante/zona-hotelera-cancun/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://iliosrestaurante.com.mx/ Ilios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d21506949-Reviews-Ilios_Greek_Estiatorio_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2021) - Greek cuisine, huge show at 8:30, great fun! Across street from Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Habichuela] - just ok Mexican (km 13) - show.  2020 - gone.  New restaurant Bueno Barra&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
*[http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6) (closed 2021)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5) (closed 2019)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
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		<title>Cancun</title>
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		<updated>2021-12-29T03:08:39Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* What to take */&lt;/p&gt;
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= Cancun =&lt;br /&gt;
== Royal Resorts ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* The Royal Sands, villa I5025&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
BLVD. Kukulcan KM 13.5 No. 32 Seccion A&lt;br /&gt;
Segunda Etapa, Zona Hotelera&lt;br /&gt;
Cancun, Q.Roo 77500&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152 (998) 881-0100&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Get reservations at Peter&#039;s and Du Mexique (Cancun) and Oh Lala (Playa) days before you go, they&#039;re small and fill up fast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== What to take ===&lt;br /&gt;
For kitchen:&lt;br /&gt;
* scissors, cocktail shaker, rubber bands, foil, baggies, saran wrap, wire whisk, kitchen sponge.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Good idea to bring your own pillow.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For [http://www.mokabees.com/how-to-make-mexican-coffee-three-ways-cafe-de-olla-recipe-chocolate-iced/ Mexican Coffee]&lt;br /&gt;
* French press, fine sieve, cinnamon sticks.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Wines ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Lorca Malbec Poetico (2007) (at Puerto Madero, but gone now)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.elconquistadorcancun.com/ El Conquistador] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2338025-Reviews-El_Conquistador-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent dining at the Royal Islander (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elefanta.com.mx/en/ Elefanta] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1444171-Reviews-Elefanta_Indian_Cuisine-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - good Indian cuisine (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.puertomaderorestaurantes.com/en/#cancun Puerto Madero] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d789184-Reviews-Puerto_Madero-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - epic Chilean seabass, nice Malbecs (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.hanaichicancun.com/spanish/ Hanaishi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1314170-Reviews-Hanaishi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - fantastic sushi in Plaza Caracol (km 8.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.iroricancun.com/ Irori] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d802315-Reviews-Irori-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great sushi in downtown&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://thai.com.mx/en/ Thai Lounge] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050125-Reviews-Thai-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - La Isla (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://cenacolo.com.mx/restaurante/zona-hotelera-cancun/ Cenacolo] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1032072-Reviews-Cenacolo-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - nice Italian restaurant hand made pasta excellent (moved to km 12.5) loved the shrimp fettucini, quality la sagne, sausage ravioli. outside seating on the lagoon available&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.ladestileria.com.mx/ La Destileria] - [https://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1014127-Reviews-Destileria_La-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - great tequila, fine Mexican food (km 12.6)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://elfishfritanga.com/ El Fish Fritanga] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1759213-Reviews-El_Fish_Fritanga-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Hidden gem - Great spicy fritangas, ceviche - lunchtime atmosphere - beach under palm trees (km 12.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://harrys.com.mx/restaurante-cancun/ Harry&#039;s] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1050114-Reviews-Harry_s-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - excellent steakhouse (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dumexique.com/ Du Mexique] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1640420-Reviews-Du_Mexique_by_Sonya_Grimond-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate French cuisine, Best Duck Ever! (downtown, book for after 8pm)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/peterscancun/ Peter&#039;s Restaurante] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1869811-Reviews-Peter_s_Restaurante-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - very friendly, excellent food (downtown) - epic hot Fois Gras, superb Tamarind Ribs, save room for dessert!!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tempocancun.com/ Tempo - at Paradisus] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d4464070-Reviews-Tempo_by_Martin_Berasategui-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Fantastic multi-couse 3-star Michelin Basque restaurant (waiter Florenzio always remembers us) (km 16.5)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.hiromi.com.mx/ Hiromi] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d12948024-Reviews-Hiromi-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate sushi! (km 2)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://rosanegra.com.mx/en Rosa Negra] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d13204782-Reviews-Rosa_Negra-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - creative dishes, fab desserts (esp chocolate orb!) (km 15)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://porfirios.com.mx/ Porfirios] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d8002763-Reviews-Porfirio_s_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - first rate Mexican, mariachi supreme! (km 14)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://taboorestaurant.com.mx/en Taboo] [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d19384874-Reviews-Taboo_Cancun-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] (new 2020) - Excellent shrimp, service very good and surprise fireworks at 10PM  Walking distance -- across the street from The Royal Sands&lt;br /&gt;
* Other [[Media:Nicks Picks.jpg|Nick Picks]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d911379-Reviews-La_Habichuela-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Habichuela] - just ok Mexican (km 13) - show.  2020 - gone.  New restaurant Bueno Barra&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d2030966-Reviews-Fred_s_House_Seafood_Market-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Fred&#039;s House] - fish/steak - get a booth * 2015 disappointing menu, service still excellent, good ceviche, don&#039;t order grouper for two(km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/mexico/cancun/dining/Fantino Fantino - at the Ritz Carlton] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015220-Reviews-Fantino-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - tasting menu plus wine pairings  - expensive - used to be excellent, but stuffy and boring now (km 14.5)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1015229-Reviews-La_Madonna-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html La Madonna] - Swiss Fondue at La Isla (closed 2018)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150807-d1996166-Reviews-Savio_s_Bistro_by_La_Dolce_Vita-Cancun_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Savio&#039;s Bistro] - excellent Italian fish house, by Freds (closed 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Playa del Carmen =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*The Royal Hacienda, villa B106&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Mza. 70 Lt. 2 Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez&lt;br /&gt;
Km289+10, Centro Playa del Carmen&lt;br /&gt;
Solidaridad Q. Roo.  77710&lt;br /&gt;
Phone From US: 01152&lt;br /&gt;
(984) 206-3110&amp;lt;/pre&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/aldeacorazon/ Aldea Corazon] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2500035-Reviews-Aldea_Corazon-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] gorgeous cenote/garden, Mexican/Mayan food, friendly service good chicken mole (5th and 14th Norte.)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.grupobygeorge.com/oh-lala-by-george Oh Lala!] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2183692-Reviews-Oh_Lala-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - EPIC, no theme, just excellent food. Get reservations days before (14th norte between 10th&amp;amp;15th)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/dirtymartinilounge Dirty Martini] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d4455679-Reviews-Dirty_Martini_Lounge-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] -Great martinis Mango, Cucumber, Chocolate, Key Lime (the best) - 1st between 8th&amp;amp;10th norte. nice staff and fun place.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.plank.mx/ Plank] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d5975845-Reviews-Plank-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Superb drinks, service and food outstanding.  New 2014 . Connected to Imprevist. Scallop starter, salmon main excellent. Beef Wellington just ok. bet. 5th Ave and 1st on calle 16 norte).&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx/ La Bedega del Medio] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1050326-Reviews-La_Bodeguita_del_Medio-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - Cuban, when the music&#039;s on, be there!&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://lafamiglia.mx/ La Famiglia] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d1646421-Reviews-La_Famiglia-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] - spectacular Italian, try the lasagna, scaloppini and Italian sangiovesse!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Also ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2214227-Reviews-Madre_Tierra-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Madre Tierra] - good service, used to have excellent food, bit ordinary in 2017 (5th &amp;amp; 14th norte)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.facebook.com/Imprevist/ Imprevist] - [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2695004-Reviews-Imprevist-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Reviews] Mediterranean/Asian Fusion, quiet street. Was excellent, but now just basic menu (1st &amp;amp; 14th norte)&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Closed ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150812-d2089821-Reviews-Curry_Omm-Playa_del_Carmen_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Curry Omm] - Was very tasty UK style Indian (10th south end) (Closed Jan 2020)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Tulum =&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Restaurants ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1775007-Reviews-El_Bistro_at_Ziggy_Beach-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html El Bistro at Ziggy Beach] - fun beach bistro, fish + passion fruit cevice, coconut shrimp and cocktails&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g150813-d1144210-Reviews-Mezzanine-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Mezzanine] - Thai great food, beautiful location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Activities ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* Cancun: Snorkel boat trip to see Sailfish, see [[Media:Queen Angel.jpg|Queen Angel]]&lt;br /&gt;
* Scuba trip to Dos Ojos cenote&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Scuba dive with Bull Sharks, tons of fish&lt;br /&gt;
* Playa: Coba trip interesting with excellent Cenote swim.&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g150813-d8288993-Reviews-Laguna_Kaan_Luum-Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Laguna Kaan Luum]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
	</entry>
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		<title>Cocktails</title>
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		<updated>2021-12-26T08:30:50Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Scott: /* Typical Cocktails */&lt;/p&gt;
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:100%;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
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! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+pechaurd bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/CHRYSANTHEMUM-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink9100.html Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink12u8t53.html Bloodfeast]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| quite sweet!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Jamaican Rum, 3/4 Grenadine, 1/4 Maraschino, 1/4 TripleSec, Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Gin, 1.5 Sw Vermouth, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1.5 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink4305.html Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/trinidad-sour/ Trinidad Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|strong flavor, unique&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 Angostura bitters (yes, a lot!), 1 orgeat, 1/2 rye, lime&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
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= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+pechaurd bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/CHRYSANTHEMUM-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink9100.html Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink12u8t53.html Bloodfeast]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| quite sweet!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Jamaican Rum, 3/4 Grenadine, 1/4 Maraschino, 1/4 TripleSec, Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 6 Gin, 3 Sw Vermouth, 2 Dry Vermouth, 3 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink4305.html Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.liquor.com/recipes/bourbon-lift/ Bourbon Lift]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1 1/2 bourbon/rye, 1/2 orgeat, 1/2 kahlua, 1/2 cream, soda water&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
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= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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= Typical Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
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! style=&amp;quot;width:1em;&amp;quot; | *&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Review&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;text-align:left;&amp;quot; class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Basic ingredients&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/08/jack-rose-cocktail-recipe.html Jack Rose]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique and fresh&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Applejack, Grenadine, Fr Lemon&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/11/sidecar-drink-cocktail-recipe.html Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, fresh, but missing distinction&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, 1 Lemon Juice, 1 Cointreau&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/02/the-brooklyn-cocktail-rye-maraschino-vermouth.html Brooklyn]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.0&lt;br /&gt;
| basic, lacks character&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/07/vieux-carre-recipe.html Vieux Carré]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| very tasty variant of Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Rye, 1 Cognac, 1 Sweet Vermouth, ang+pechaurd bitters, 1/2 tsp Benedictine (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/04/negroni-cocktail-recipe-gin-campari-vermouth.html Negroni]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| well constructed, balanced cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 Campari, 1 Sweet Vermouth&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/07/planters-punch-cocktail-recipe.html Planter&#039;s Punch]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Jamaican, 1 simple syrup, 1 lime, 3 ang bitters (mint)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/09/martinez-cocktail-gin-cocktail-recipe.html Martinez]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great second drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 gin, 1.5 sweet vermouth, 1tsp Marascino, orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails-the-last-word.html The Last Word]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| tasty and quite unique flavors!&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Fr Lime, Maraschino, Gr Chartreuse&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/07/cocktails-recipes-the-sazerac.html Sazerac]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| interesting with mysterious flavors&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, Simple syrup, 4 Peychards, absinthe rinse (orange peel)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/french-75-cocktial-gin-champagne-lemon.html French 75]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| champagne cocktail par excellence&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/09/boulevardier-recipe.html Boulevardier]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| less sweet Manhattan, intriguing&lt;br /&gt;
| Sw Vermouth, Rye, Campari (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/06/traditional-old-fashioned-recipe.html Old Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 simple syrup, 2 ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2008/01/cocktails-manhattan-recipe.html Manhattan]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| another classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sw Vermouth, 2 dash Ang bitters (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/03/archangel-cocktail-gin-aperol-cucumber-drink-recipe-milk-and-honey.html Archangel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| unique flavor cucumber cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/310/brandy-crusta Brandy Crusta]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very beautiful light and fun drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Cognac, 1/2 TripleSec, 1/2 Maraschino Liq, 1/2 lime, 1/4 simple syrup, 2 Ang bitters (sugar rim)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/717 Queen Elizabeth]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| elegant/intense like the Queen herself&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Dry Vermouth, 1.5tsp Benedictine&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5396 Frisco]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| great summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/CHRYSANTHEMUM-350801 Chrysanthemum]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| very unique absinthe cocktail&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink9100.html Dubonnet Royal]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Queen Mum&#039;s fav!  Good afternoon drink&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.chowhound.com/recipes/whiskey-sour-10314 Whiskey Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| superb classic&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 rye, 1 Lemon (opt sugar)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/jewel/ Jewel]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| distinctive Chartreuse, slightly bitter, superb!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Gin, 1 G. Chartreuse, 1 Sw Vermouth, Or. bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/3-fantastic-and-totally-not-blue-cura-ao-cocktails Curaçao Sidecar]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, delicious summer drink!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Dry Curacao, 2 Brandy, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://punchdrink.com/recipes/twentieth-century/ Twentieth Century]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| light, fresh and mysterious&lt;br /&gt;
| 1 Lillet, 1 Lemon juice, 2 Gin, 2/3 Creme de Cacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/3396 Aviation]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| festive, but lacks complexity&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Lemon juice, 1/4 Maraschino, pinch sugar (opt)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://imbibemagazine.com/bijou-cocktail-recipe/ Bijou]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet and fragrant, great winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Sw Vermouth, 1 Gr. Chartreuse, Or Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.liquor.com/recipes/tom-collins-2/#gs.g9AhnhI Tom Collins]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice light summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 lemon juice, 1 simple syrup, club soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5297 Mean Green Machine]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light and refreshing, another summer hit!&lt;br /&gt;
| Midori, vodka, lime, triple sec (or Ginger liqueur)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/116 Blue Devil]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| simple summer drink, very blue&lt;br /&gt;
| Gin, Lemon juice, 1/2 Maraschino, tsp Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/5131 Side Kick]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| a drink that makes you want more...&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, Creme de Cacao, Cointreau, Lemon Juice&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.absolutdrinks.com/en/drinks/japanese/ Japanese]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| complex, sweet, hint of almond&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Cognac, Lime, Orgeat, Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/lady-liberty-cocktail-recipe-760465 Lady Liberty]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| the lady shines, nice on the tongue, light but complex&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 W.Rum, Lime, Orgeat, 1/2 Gr.Chart, 1/2 Maraschino, dash Absinthe&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink12u8t53.html Bloodfeast]&lt;br /&gt;
| 3.5&lt;br /&gt;
| quite sweet!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Jamaican Rum, 3/4 Grenadine, 1/4 Maraschino, 1/4 TripleSec, Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/hemingway-daiquiri-recipe-760527 Hemingway Daiquiri]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| pure cuban!&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 White Rum, 1/2 Mara Liq, 3/4 Grapefruit, 1/2 Lime, 1/4 Simple syrup&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruce.com/navy-grog-recipe-760472 Navy Grog]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| good if you&#039;re thirsty!&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 various rums, 3/4 grapefruit, 3/4 lime, 1 honey syrup, soda topup (orange, cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronx_(cocktail) Bronx]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.0&lt;br /&gt;
| Great breakfast drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 6 Gin, 3 Sw Vermouth, 2 Dry Vermouth, 3 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.webtender.com/db/drink/442 Greenham&#039;s Grotto]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| Fresh, almond flavored, not too sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Gin, 1 Brandy, 1 Orgeat, 1 Lemon or Lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/amaretto-sour Amaretto Sour]&lt;br /&gt;
| 5.0&lt;br /&gt;
| sweet, very flavorful, def have again!&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Amaretto Liq, 1 sim syrup (or Maraschino cherry syrup), 3/4 lime (or slice, cherry) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink4305.html Orgasm]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| when you&#039;re looking for something unique and quite sweet&lt;br /&gt;
| amaretto, creme de cacao, triple sec, vodka, 2 light cream&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/what-is-yellow-chartreuse-and-how-to-use-it-in-cocktails Alaska]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| nice tang&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 gin, 1 yellow chartreuse, 2 dash orange bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| Bordeaux Sunset&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| light mild tall afternoon drink (not too sweet)&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Lillet Rouge, 1 vodka, 1 grapefruit juice, soda&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Amaretto-Cranberry-Kiss-240663 Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| very bright taste, refreshing and sweet w/ lovely aroma&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 vodka, 1 amaretto, 1 Cranberry, 1/2 OJ&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/396/champs-elysees-cocktail Champs Elysees]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| flavorful, soothing winter drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Cognac, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 simple syrup, 2 dash Ang bitters (twist)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2014/05/godfather-cocktail-scotch-amaretto-drink-recipe.html Godfather]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.75&lt;br /&gt;
| nice gangster drink&lt;br /&gt;
| 3 Rye, 1 Amaretto (more if want sweeter) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1371/moonshine-martini Moonshine Martini]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| like moonshine, you don&#039;t know where it comes from&lt;br /&gt;
| 1.5 Gin, 1 Dry Vermouth, 1/2 Maraschino, dash absinthe (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [https://www.thespruceeats.com/the-oriental-cocktail-recipe-761482 The Oriental]&lt;br /&gt;
| 4.5&lt;br /&gt;
| bit of tang, bit sweet, very well rounded&lt;br /&gt;
| 2 Rye, 1 Sweet Vermouth, 1 Cointreau, lime (cherry)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2901/bernice Bernice]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Vodka, 1 lime, 1/2 simple syrup, 1/4 Galliano&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/3-cocktails-will-make-you-dust-bottle-galliano Galliano Old-Fashioned]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.75&lt;br /&gt;
|elegant, sweet and nice all year round&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Rye, 1.5 Galliano, 2 Orange Bitters, 2 Ang Bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3440/dublin-minstrel Dublin Minstrel]&lt;br /&gt;
|5.0&lt;br /&gt;
|nice complexity, good summer drink&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Irish Whiskey, 1 Gr Chartreuse, 1 Maraschino, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-jasmine Jasmine]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|bright, refreshing, sexy&lt;br /&gt;
|1.5 Gin, 1/2 Campari, 1/2 Cointreau, lime&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/10315/old-vermont Old Vermont]&lt;br /&gt;
|4.5&lt;br /&gt;
|refreshing, sweet, fruity&lt;br /&gt;
|2 Gin, 1 OJ, 1/2 Lime, 1/2 Maple Syrup, bitters&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Exotic Cocktails =&lt;br /&gt;
* Fukushima Blue - sweet, and really cool looking! 4.5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Ginger Beer&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part White Rum&lt;br /&gt;
* Cosmo (Scott Style) - very rich flavor, 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Knudsen&#039;s Just Cranberry (unsweetened)&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part TripleSec&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Blue Curacao&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Fresh Lime Juice&lt;br /&gt;
** Simple Syrup (or Agave syrup) to taste&lt;br /&gt;
* Dukes Hotel Vesper - special! 5 stars!&lt;br /&gt;
** 1 part Vodka&lt;br /&gt;
** 3 parts Berry Bro No3 Gin&lt;br /&gt;
** 2 parts Lillet Blanc&lt;br /&gt;
** dash Angostura bitters&lt;br /&gt;
** Orange peel&lt;br /&gt;
* Honey Spiced Old Fashioned&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/spiced-honey-bourbon-old-fashioned/ Recipe]&lt;br /&gt;
** Requires: Rye, Honey, Cardamom, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Ginger, Vanilla, Oranges, Orange Bitters, Lemons&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
= Ingredients =&lt;br /&gt;
The following selection of bar ingredients will stock a complete bar for the following cocktails...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.ketelone.com/vodkas/ketel-one-vodka/ Vodka]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.tanqueray.com/en-us/gins/london-dry-gin/ Dry Gin]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye_whiskey Rye Whiskey]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www3.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/bacardi-superior/ White Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.appletonestate.com/en/signature-blend/ Jamaican Rum]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/c/354/vsop-cognac VSOP Cognac]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.dekuyper.com/liqueurs-spirits/essentials/blue-curacao Blue Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.dekuyperusa.com/flavor/dekuyper-triple-sec?country=US Triple Sec]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lairdandcompany.com/products_applejack.htm Laird&#039;s Applejack]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-extra-dry.html Dry Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/gallo-sweet-vermouth--750-ml-.html Sweet Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://pierreferrandcuracao.com/en/section/view/210 Dry Curacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgeat_syrup Orgeat Almond Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://shop.torani.com/Crme-de-Cacao-Syrup/p/TOR-361750&amp;amp;c=Torani@Syrups Creme de Cacao]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.doyoudubonnet.com/about.shtml Dubonnet Rouge]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.aperol.com/int/en/aperol-world/product/product Aperol]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.pernod.fr/english/marques/anises/pernod.html Pernod]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.grandeabsente.com/home.html Absinthe]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/rose-s-grenadine--12-oz-.html Grenadine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.sazerac.com/BrandPortfolio.aspx?parent=P499&amp;amp;PCID=12&amp;amp;FID=148&amp;amp;NBid=4 Peychaud&#039;s Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/aromatic-bitters/ Angostura Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://angosturabitters.com/portfolio/orange-bitters/ Orange Bitters]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.cointreau.com/us/en Cointreau]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.stirrings.com/products/bar-ingredients/simple-syrup.html Simple Syrup]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.anchordistilling.com/brand/luxardo/#maraschino Maraschino Liqueur] (don&#039;t confuse with syrup!)&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx Benedictine]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.campari.com/ Campari]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/green-chartreuse/ Green Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.chartreuse.fr/en/produits/yellow-chartreuse/ Yellow Chartreuse]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.lillet.com/intl-en/range#lillet_white Lillet Blanc]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_beer Ginger Beer]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.bevmo.com/mezzetta-maraschino-cherries--18-oz-.html Maraschino Cherries]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaretto Amaretto Liqueur]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.galliano.com/en Galliano]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.midori-world.com/ Midori]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.martini.com/us/en/products/martini-bianco/ Bianco Vermouth]&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh limes or Lime juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Fresh lemons or Lemon juice&lt;br /&gt;
* Cucumbers&lt;br /&gt;
* Orange Peel&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://www.bevmo.com/shop#!/?id=1564405684704479608 Carpano Antica Formula] - excellent sweet vermouth&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Scott</name></author>
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