DOWNTOWN. Vegetarian visitors to Cancún don't have to settle for just rice and beans, especially if they select 100% Natural as their dining destination. This trendy restaurant serves fresh fruit, yogurt and granola, salads, and a variety of soups. Although burgers are available, the focus is definitely more toward the health-conscious. For dessert, patrons can cool off with some sugar-free ice cream.

ISLA MUJERES. With most eateries opening later in the day, Cafécito offers the morning crowd some of the finest selections in Cancún. Choose from waffles, yogurt and fresh fruit, egg dishes, or fruit-filled crêpes to give you a mid-morning boost. Cafécito also serves up a selection of coffees. If you've already reached your coffee limit for the day, then come back for a light lunch of fresh-baked bread and deli-style sandwiches. You'll be rewarded with a bright, sunny décor that is ideal for both chatting and eating.

ZONA HOTELERA. Mexican style home cooking, and fast! What it lacks in atmosphere, Checándole more than makes up for in food quality and affordable prices. A great place to fill up on tacos, tampiqueña, enchiladas, guisados and beans.

ZONA HOTELERA. Elegance and refinement are distinct qualities of Club Grill, which offers a Continental menu that mixes world favorites with a little local flavor. The tasteful décor features wood trimmings and an anteroom furnished with comfortable couches where customers can relax with a cocktail and Cuban cigar before dinner. Entrées like grilled lamb and peppered scallops are top menu choices, and those looking for a touch of Mexican cuisine will not be disappointed by the bean and lentil soup spiced by habañero chili.

DOWNTOWN. When you're in Cancún, it's easy to get caught up in the festive atmosphere and maybe overdo it a little. If you find yourself in this scenario, then pull it together and head to El Cejas for lunch and their renowned cocktail, Vuelva La Vida (Return to Life). After you rejoin the world of the living, settle in for some of the best and freshest seafood in the city. Favorites include ceviche, a piquant seafood cocktail, shrimp soup, and, of course, the grilled fish selections.