Yummilawaj

Name: Yummilawaj
Address: Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

Kosher meat takeout and dine-in under KMD in Playa del

✡ KMD

Location: Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

Organizer: Yummilawaj

About

Yummilawaj is a kosher takeout restaurant serving Meat food in Playa de carmen, under KMD supervision.

Features:

Dine-in
Takeout
Delivery
Good for children
Good for groups
Serves coffee
Serves dessert

Activities & entertainment

Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 – 11:30 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Location

Address: Av. 10 norte entre calle 6 y calle 8, Centro, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico

Contact

Organizer: Yummilawaj
Location: Playa del Carmen
Phone: +52 984 236 5800

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About this listing

Situated in the heart of the Riviera Maya, Yummilawaj provides a reliable dining solution for Jewish travelers visiting Playa del Carmen. This kosher meat establishment caters to both the local community and the high volume of international tourists who frequent the Mexican Caribbean. By offering a dedicated kosher menu under recognized supervision, it ensures that keeping kosher is a seamless part of a coastal vacation.

The restaurant is designed to be versatile, offering options for those who wish to sit down and enjoy a meal in the Centro area, as well as those who require quick takeout for day trips to cenotes or nearby beaches. Its presence adds to the growing infrastructure of kosher amenities in Quintana Roo, supporting a comfortable stay for observant visitors.

About the area

Located on Avenida 10 Norte, between Calle 6 and Calle 8, Yummilawaj sits in the bustling Centro district of Playa del Carmen. This area is the commercial and social core of the city, characterized by its accessibility and proximity to both the beach and major transport links.

The establishment is positioned within walking distance of the primary Jewish infrastructure in Playa del Carmen. The local Chabad House is a well-known landmark in the vicinity, providing a central point for prayer services and communal gatherings. Having a kosher meat restaurant nearby allows for a convenient lifestyle for those staying in the various hotels and vacation rentals concentrated in the downtown area.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

Playa del Carmen is a central hub for exploring the Riviera Maya, making Yummilawaj a strategic stop for those on their way to local attractions like the Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue). This famous pedestrian walkway is just a short distance from the restaurant, offering a blend of shopping and culture.

The neighborhood is also close to the main Chabad House of Playa del Carmen, which serves as a spiritual and communal focal point for the local and visiting Jewish community. Proximity to this center makes it simple to transition from a meal at the restaurant to attending daily minyanim or community events.

For those interested in the natural beauty of the region, the restaurant's location in the Centro district provides easy access to the Caribbean coastline. Visitors can enjoy a kosher meal before heading to the beach or catching the ferry to nearby Cozumel, which also hosts its own Jewish community infrastructure.

What to expect

Visitors to Yummilawaj can expect a functional and welcoming environment suitable for various dining needs. The restaurant is equipped to handle groups and families, providing a child-friendly atmosphere that is often sought after by those traveling with children. The menu is centered around meat (Basari) dishes, alongside pareve options, ensuring a variety of choices for lunch or dinner.

The service model is flexible, featuring traditional dine-in service for those who want to take a break from the tropical heat. For travelers on the move, the efficient takeout and delivery services are particularly useful for securing kosher meals during excursions to archaeological sites or eco-parks. Beyond main courses, the restaurant also serves coffee and desserts, making it a possible stop for a light afternoon break.

Kashrut standards are maintained under the supervision of KMD, providing peace of mind for diners who adhere to strict dietary laws. The staff is accustomed to serving an international clientele, facilitating a straightforward ordering process for those who may not be fluent in Spanish.

Frequently asked questions

What kosher certification does Yummilawaj hold?

Yummilawaj is under the kosher supervision of KMD (Kehillah Ashkenazi de México), a recognized kashrut authority in Mexico.

Can I dine inside the restaurant?

Yes, the restaurant offers dine-in seating, as well as takeout and delivery services for those who prefer to eat at their accommodation.

Is the menu meat or dairy?

The menu focuses on meat dishes (Meaty/Basari) and includes various options suitable for groups and children. They also serve coffee and desserts.

Where is Yummilawaj located?

The restaurant is located at Av. 10 norte, between Calle 6 and Calle 8, in the Centro district of Playa del Carmen.