Nestled amidst the breathtaking embrace of ATELIER Playa Mujeres, behold the culinary marvel of María Dolores by Edgar Núñez—a realm transcending the mere definition of a restaurant. Prepare to embark on an odyssey of flavors, a symphony for your senses, as we extend a heartfelt invitation to our gastronomic utopia, where your taste buds shall waltz with ecstasy! 

Led by the virtuoso Celebrity Chef Edgar Núñez, every bite is a canvas upon which the artistry of culinary innovation and the vibrancy of fresh ingredients converge in a mesmerizing dance. The menu, a tapestry of culinary craftsmanship, reflects not just the mastery of technique but a profound respect for tradition. From the first note to the last, the flavors unfurl like a majestic panorama, offering a panoramic view of Mexico’s rich culinary heritage. 

María Dolores beckons you to join us on this epicurean voyage, where the boundaries between food and art blur, and each meal is a celebration of life’s delectable moments. In this enchanted haven, we don’t merely serve dishes; we curate experiences, etching memories that linger on your palate and heart. 

María Dolores Shines with its Own Light: Winner of TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice 2023 

Brace yourselves as we proudly reveal that our culinary paradise has been anointed with the illustrious Travelers’ Choice 2023 award from the esteemed TripAdvisor. This momentous triumph validates and gloriously crowns our unwavering commitment to culinary excellence, quality, and innovation in the vibrant realm of Mexican gastronomy. 

This year, our gastronomic sanctuary has been recognized by the world’s most discerning travelers, and their collective voice has echoed through the halls of accolades, bestowing upon us the Travelers’ Choice 2023 award. This distinction places us among the culinary constellations. 

As you revel in the celebration of this momentous achievement, allow us to extend an invitation to join us in this culinary utopia, where every visit is an opportunity to partake in the enchanting alchemy that has made María Dolores the preferred destination for the most discerning food enthusiasts. 

Indulge in the culinary magic that has garnered the Travelers’ Choice 2023 award and discover why María Dolores remains not just a restaurant but an epitome of culinary magnificence in ATELIER Playa Mujeres! Your gastronomic adventure awaits, where every bite is a triumph, and every visit is a coronation of the senses! 

Chef Edgar Núñez: The Genius Behind the Stove  

Picture a culinary maestro, an artist wielding flavors as his vibrant palette—the only Chef Edgar Núñez! His passion for the culinary arts transcends the ordinary; it’s an enthusiasm that sets his creations apart, transforming each dish into a masterpiece. He stands as a colossus in gastronomy, his prowess acknowledged and celebrated by critics and diners alike. His culinary symphonies have graced the tables and resonated across the industry, earning him a constellation of accolades in 2022. 

Behold, as TripAdvisor bestows upon him the Travelers’ Choice Awards, an accolade that reflects the collective voice of discerning travelers who have tasted the magic crafted by his hands. Wine Spectator, the oracle of oenophiles, has not just acknowledged but crowned him with the Best of Award of Excellence, recognizing the seamless marriage of his culinary creations with the finest wines. But wait, the symphony doesn’t end there! OpenTable, the judge of dining excellence, has anointed Chef Edgar Núñez with the Diners’ Choice Award, a testament to the unanimous verdict of those fortunate enough to have experienced the culinary extravaganza that unfolds under his guidance. 

Prepare to be enthralled, enchanted, and utterly captivated by the culinary magic of Chef Edgar Núñez, where every dish is not just a creation but a manifestation of passion, precision, and culinary poetry. 

Seasonal Cuisine: A Feast for the Senses  

At María Dolores, Seasonal cuisine isn’t just a culinary choice; it’s our way of life—a commitment to harnessing the bountiful gifts that each season bestows upon us.  

Picture the vibrant hues of spring, where our dishes burst forth with the freshness of newly bloomed vegetables; each bite celebrates nature’s rebirth. From the crisp crunch of early spring greens to the tender juiciness of garden-fresh produce, our seasonal offerings in spring are a verdant tableau on your plate. As the sun-kissed days of summer arrive, María Dolores transforms into a haven of light and vitality. Our culinary artisans work tirelessly to capture the essence of summer in every dish—be it the tangy burst of citrus or the smokiness of a perfectly grilled summer vegetable medley. 

Come autumn, our kitchen becomes a canvas painted with the warm hues of harvest. The air is infused with roasting spices and the earthy aroma of root vegetables. Picture indulging in dishes where the sweetness of caramelized autumnal fruits harmonizes with the savory notes of slow-cooked stews. This culinary embrace mirrors the changing colors of the falling leaves. And as winter blankets the world in a serene hush, María Dolores unveils a wonderland of flavors. Dive into comforting soups, hearty roasts, and decadent desserts that warm your body and soul. The seasonal bounty of winter, expertly curated and presented, transforms your dining experience into a cozy retreat from the cold, a celebration of the richness the season bestows. 

Welcome to María Dolores, where the seasons unfold on your plate, and every bite is a poetic homage to the wonders of nature! 

Exploring the Cellar: Where Dreams Turn Into Wine  

Allow us to unravel a vinous tapestry that transcends the ordinary, where every sip is a portal to the exquisite realm of oenophile ecstasy-our Best of Award of Excellence-winning wine cellar by Wine spectator. 

Step into a sacred haven that beckons wine enthusiasts and novices alike. Our Best of Award of Excellence-winning wine cellar is not merely a collection of bottles; it is a curated assemblage of liquid poetry, a testament to the artistry within each varietal. The symphony begins with robust reds that paint your palate with strokes of intensity and complexity. They’re not just wines; they are liquid legends, bottled stories waiting to unfold at the command of your corkscrew. 

As the culinary voyage progresses, our cellar unveils an array of refreshing whites—a cascade of crispness and elegance that cleanses the palate and prepares it for the next gastronomic chapter. 

Let our sommeliers be your compass on this vinous odyssey, steering you through the labyrinth of choices to find the perfect pairing for your María Dolores experience. Whether you seek a bold companion to elevate the richness of a slow-cooked dish or a delicate libation to dance with the nuances of fresh seafood, our sommeliers are the architects of harmony, crafting a symphony of flavors that resonates on your palate. 
 

Reserve Your Place at the Table of Elegance  

Welcome to ATELIER Playa Mujeres, where we don’t just offer rooms; we weave a tapestry of experiences that linger in your memory like an everlasting melody. But, it doesn’t end with a reservation—it begins with one, specifically at the culinary haven, María Dolores. 

As you step into ATELIER Playa Mujeres, a world unfolds where every detail is meticulously crafted to titillate your senses, and each moment is an invitation to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of luxury. María Dolores is not just a restaurant; it’s a sanctuary where exceptional hospitality is an art, and every guest is royalty. From the moment you step through our doors, you are enveloped in a warm embrace of service that goes beyond expectation, making your evening not just delightful but genuinely unforgettable. 

An evening with us is an entrée into a world where luxury, gastronomy, and enchantment converge for an unforgettable experience.