Location: Mazunte
Top Restaurants in Mazunte
Best South American food near Mazunte, Oaxaca, Mexico
Find out what South American restaurants to try in Mazunte. Mazunte is a small beach town on the Pacific coast in Oaxaca, Mexico (15°39′53″N 96°33′14″W / 15.66485°N 96.55388°W / 15.66485; -96.55388). It is located 22 km southwest of San Pedro Pochutla on coastal Highway 200. Mazunte is located some 10 km to the west of Puerto Angel and just about 1 km from San Agustinillo and 264 km south of the capital of Oaxaca. There are two etymologies for the name. Some sources state that “Mazunte” is derived from a Nahuatl phrase, “maxotetia” which means “please deposit eggs here.” However, older residents of the community state that it is from the word “mizontle,” used by locals to refer to a crab species that used to be very abundant in the area.
Things to do in Mazunte
1. Boca del Mar
Reviewed By Divetiludie
Me and my wife went there for dinner one night and the food was outstanding! The fish was delicious and fresh, the service was great and the location amazing!The next day we had lunch and it was really tasty as well! The following day we tried breakfast and they delivered again!Letâs not forget about their delicious cocktails, also the best Michelada on the beach! I strongly recommend this gem, and get to know the owners because theyâre just so nice!
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2. La Vendimia
Grilled meat and seafood restaurant, a unique concept that will captivate your senses, perfect to come and have a good time with family, couple or simply sit and let your senses delight with these culinary delights
