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Alux Cave Bar

Av. Benito Juárez García 217‑2, Col. Ejidal, Playa del Carmen, Q.R., 77710, Mexico
+52 984 206 1401
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Step into a hidden world at Alux Cave Bar, nestled within a millennia‑old limestone cave and cenote just off Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen. After descending a luminary‑lit stairway, guests find themselves among towering stalactites and stalagmites, romantic candlelight, and vibrant colored lighting illuminating natural rock formations. The bar area features crafted mezcal and tequila cocktails (many under 100 MXN), set on shelves sculpted from the cave walls. Servers often offer bespoke fresh‑fruit mixes, enhancing the intimate, mystical feel. Occasional live music—think acoustic or romantic Thursdays and Fridays—adds to the ambiance, though experiences vary. While the food is praised for its atmosphere, opinions vary. Diners report standout dishes like lobster risotto, octopus, shrimp, oysters, and creative contemporary Mexican plates—balance that with lighter offerings such as burgers or vegetarian portobello options. Expect a mystical atmosphere: the occasional bat swoops by, adding authenticity to the cave experience, but staff guide guests with flashlights and ensure comfort. Guests can even explore secluded “vaults”—private alcoves decked with candles, chandeliers, and plush seating—for a romantic and secluded tasting. The venue operates dinner‑only (typically 18:00–23:00 daily), smart‑casual dress, reservation required, accepts major cards + cash, with a minimum consumption around MXN 500 per person (~USD 30) on OpenTable. It welcomes couples, groups, and tourists seeking a singular subterranean night out.

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