Restaurante Cielo y Tierra - Av. Las Torres
Rating
Family of 4
$30-$50 USD for a family of 4
Duration
1-1.5 hours
Best Ages
Best for all ages
About
Restaurante Cielo y Tierra is a casual restaurant on Avenida Las Torres in Cancun's Los Faroles neighborhood, serving tacos, burgers, steaks, and international plates under a thatched palapa roof. It's a neighborhood restaurant that caters to local families looking for affordable, casual dining.
The menu is broad and accessible — Mexican staples like tacos and enchiladas alongside burgers, steaks, pastas, and salads. This range means there's something for every family member, including picky eaters who want familiar food. The cooking is solid and homey rather than gourmet.
The thatched-roof open-air design gives the restaurant a tropical casual atmosphere. It's breezy and relaxed, the kind of place where flip-flops and tank tops are the dress code. Kids feel comfortable immediately because there's nothing formal about the setting.
For families, the pricing is the standout feature. At $30-$50 for a family of 4, this is genuine local pricing. Taco plates run just a few dollars. Burgers and steaks are modestly priced. You can feed a family well without watching the bill add up.
The Los Faroles / Supermanzana 523 location is deep in residential Cancun, about 30-35 minutes from the Hotel Zone. This is not a trip most tourists would make on its own. But if you're exploring south Cancun, staying at a vacation rental in the area, or want a truly local dining experience, Cielo y Tierra is a reliable choice.
The restaurant has both covered and open seating. The palapa roof provides shade but not full rain protection. On clear evenings, the atmosphere is pleasant and casual. Staff is friendly and used to serving families with young kids.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
Yes
Nursing / Changing
Not Available
Kid Meals
Available
Setting
Indoor & Outdoor
Rainy Day
Great option!
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Lunch or early dinner
Wait Times
5-10 min
Nearby Food
The Las Torres and Los Faroles area has scattered local restaurants and taco stands. Not a restaurant district — Cielo y Tierra is one of a few options in the immediate area.
Why Kids Love It
The casual thatched-roof setting feels like eating in a tropical hut. Simple tacos, burgers, and grilled meats satisfy without introducing scary new flavors. It's the kind of relaxed restaurant where kids can just be kids.
Pro Tips from Parents
- Daily lunch specials offer the best value — ask what's available
- The location is far from the Hotel Zone — only worth the trip if you're in the area
- Taco plates are the most affordable and filling option for kids
- Open-air palapa setting is pleasant but has limited rain protection
- This is a genuine neighborhood restaurant — expect Spanish menus and local pricing
What to Bring
- Cash in pesos (preferred)
- Bug spray for evening outdoor seating
- A translation app for the Spanish menu
Cost Info
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
$30-$50 USD for a family of 4
Tips to Save
- Already very affordable.
- The daily lunch specials (comida corrida) offer the most food for the price.
- Taco plates are filling and cheap.
- Aguas frescas are cheaper than sodas.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Monday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
