What should I order at Al Chimichurri?
Al Chimichurri
Empanadas
Empanadas were repeatedly praised as outstanding and amazing, with specific mention of the Roquefort and manchego empanada being the best food some reviewers had in Puerto Morelos. Multiple reviews highlight their quality and deliciousness.
Steak (including Ojo de Bife, Strip Steak, Churrasco, Ribeye, Outside Skirt Steak)
Various cuts of steak were frequently recommended and described as tender, juicy, well-cooked, and flavorful. Reviewers appreciated the attention to cooking temperature and seasoning, making steak one of the top dishes.
Pizzas
Pizzas were noted as spectacular and surprisingly good, with wood-fired preparation mentioned. Multiple reviewers enjoyed them as a main course option alongside other dishes.
Lasagna
Lasagna was mentioned as a hit along with pizzas and sausage, and was highlighted in photos as delicious, making it a recommended dish for those wanting something different from the meats.
Papas a la Provenzana
Mentioned once but positively as a delicious side dish complementing the main meals, adding variety to the menu.
Hours
| Monday | 2 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 2 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 2 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 2 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 2 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 2 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 2 to 11 PM |
About Al Chimichurri
Al Chimichurri is a restaurant in Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo, with steak house and Uruguayan restaurant categories. Reviewers consistently praise the steaks, empanadas, chimichurri, and wine, along with attentive service and a comfortable atmosphere. The menu also includes pizzas, lasagna, salads, pasta, and desserts, and the price range is MX$200 to 600. It is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with outdoor seating and dinner reservations recommended.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Al Chimichurri known for?
Al Chimichurri is best known for its Uruguayan-style steaks, especially the Ojo de Bife rib eye and strip steak, served with chimichurri sauce. Reviewers also repeatedly mention empanadas, mixed grill, and a strong wine list as part of what makes dinner here stand out in Puerto Morelos.
What dishes are most recommended at Al Chimichurri?
Reviewers most often recommend the Ojo de Bife rib eye, strip steak, empanadas, and the mixed grill. Other dishes that get specific praise are lasagna, wood-fired pizza, pesto spaghetti, caprese salad, and short ribs, so the menu works well if you want to share a few plates.
What is the atmosphere like at Al Chimichurri?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, and trendy, with intimate sidewalk dining and outdoor seating. It seems to suit couples, small groups, and solo diners who want a relaxed dinner with attentive service and room to linger.
Is Al Chimichurri good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is MX$200 to 600, and one review described a dinner for two with two empanadas, two 400g steaks, and a bottle of wine for MX$2000 before tip. Reviewers generally say the food and service justify the cost, especially for the steak quality and wine selection.
Do you need a reservation or should you plan ahead for dinner?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. Reviewers also mention that service can slow down when the place gets busy, especially with larger orders like pizzas, so booking ahead makes sense if you want a smoother evening.
Is parking available at Al Chimichurri?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Al Chimichurri have vegetarian options?
Yes, Al Chimichurri offers vegetarian options.
Is Al Chimichurri kid-friendly?
Yes, Al Chimichurri is good for kids.
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