Las Panchas

Isla Holbox


Ask just about anyone in town where to go for Holbox seafood and they'll probably point to Las Panchas, where you can get delicious Mexican and Caribbean seafood favorites like spicy diabla-style octopus, refreshing ceviches, seafood soup and fish tacos, plus some excellent Yucatecan snacks. Be prepared to wait for a table, especially on weekends in high season. Cash only.


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