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Dine & Drink
Taste the Vibe
Flavors for every craving, from buffets to poolside bars
Savor international, Mexican, Italian and teppanyaki dining at venues like La Laguna, Las Máscaras, La Toscana, El Templo and El Nido, with beach bars, pool bars and nine bars and lounges for drinks throughout the day. Start with a free buffet breakfast, enjoy live cooking stations and casual bites, then unwind with cocktails by the pool, at the beach or during evening entertainment.
Japanese Teppanyaki Restaurant
El Templo
A lively Japanese teppanyaki restaurant at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park offering tableside dinner preparations with a variety of Asian flavors. El Templo is perfect for guests who enjoy chef-led cooking and a spirited evening atmosphere with theatrical flair.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours: 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Mexican Buffet Restaurant
Las Máscaras
A vibrant Mexican buffet restaurant at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park serving regional flavors beneath a massive palapa roof, surrounded by colorful Mexican masks and artwork. Las Máscaras is perfect for casual family meals with a festive feel, reached by a path through mangrove trees.
- Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
International Buffet Restaurant
La Laguna
A lively international buffet restaurant at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with live cooking stations for made-to-order dishes. La Laguna suits families and groups looking for variety, with an easygoing feel throughout the day.
- Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Mexican Taco Restaurant
El Nido
A casual Mexican taco restaurant at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park offering tacos and snacks in an easygoing à la carte setting. El Nido is perfect for relaxed bites between resort adventures, with a simple, flavorful feel made for quick cravings.
- Serves: Tacos & Snacks
- Hours: Open 24 hours daily
Italian Restaurant
La Toscana
A welcoming Italian restaurant at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park serving pastas, pizzas and desserts, with buffet-style breakfast and lunch plus à la carte dinner. La Toscana is perfect for relaxed Italian favorites throughout the day, with a trattoria feel.
- Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; 5:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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DINE & DRINKS FAQs
What dining options are available at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park?
Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park features a variety of dining venues, including El Templo, a Japanese teppanyaki restaurant; Las Máscaras, a Mexican buffet served under a massive palapa roof; La Laguna, the resort’s international buffet restaurant; El Nido, a taco-style snack outlet; and La Toscana, an Italian trattoria serving pastas and pizzas. Additional a la carte venues such as Fogo de Brazil (Brazilian rodizio), Los Lirios (surf and turf), La Riviera (Mediterranean-inspired seafood), and Salvia (vegetarian/vegan eco-food) round out the culinary lineup at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park.
Is dining included in the all-inclusive plan at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park?
Yes, the all-inclusive plan at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park covers meals across the resort’s buffet and a la carte restaurants. Extras such as select wines and liquors, private dinners, spa treatments, and outside tours are not included and are available at an additional cost.
Does Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park offer 24-hour dining?
Yes, El Nido provides 24-hour dining at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park, with alcohol service available until 2 a.m. for guests craving a late-night bite.
Do I need reservations for the a la carte restaurants at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park?
Many a la carte venues at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park, including El Templo, Fogo de Brazil, Los Lirios, and La Riviera, require dinner reservations, which guests can book through the Sandos App or with the concierge or lobby team.
What is the dress code for restaurants at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park?
Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park maintains a smart casual dress code across its a la carte restaurants: swimwear and wet clothing are not permitted, and a shirt along with shoes or sandals is required, with flip flops not allowed.
Does Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park offer vegetarian or vegan dining?
Yes, Salvia is the dedicated vegetarian and vegan eco-food a la carte restaurant at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park, set beside the beach with views of the Caribbean waters and white sand.
How many bars and lounges does Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park have?
Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park offers 9 bars and lounges across the property, including 2 poolside bars and 1 swim-up bar, giving guests plenty of spots to enjoy a drink near the pools, beach, and mangrove settings.
Is there a swim-up bar at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park?
Yes, Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park features a swim-up bar located in the resort’s lively main pool, so guests can order a drink without ever leaving the water.
Does Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park have an adults-only dining and bar area?
Yes, the Select Club is a private Adults Only section (ages 18 and up) within Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park, featuring its own Ocean Front Club House with a premium bar, snacks, concierge service, lockers, showers, and free WiFi. Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park otherwise welcomes families of all ages, with the Select Club providing a dedicated retreat for adult guests.
What cuisines can guests sample at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park?
Guests at Sandos Caracol Nature Resort & Water Park can sample Italian-style buffets, Brazilian steakhouse rodizio, Japanese teppanyaki, Mexican specialties, Mediterranean seafood, and vegan or vegetarian eco-cuisine, along with casual snacks and drinks at the resort’s many beach and pool bars.