Light-filled dining area with wooden table and sliding wall at La Valise Tulum

Dine & Drink

Taste the Vibe

Beachfront Mexican Flavors and Jungle-Side Dinner Rituals

Begin with an included à la carte breakfast by the beach, then linger over Mexican and Mayan dishes, local spirits, and poolside drinks throughout the day. As evening falls, cross to the jungle side for NÜ Tulum’s contemporary Mexican dinner experience, recognized by the Michelin Guide, with Caribbean and Mayan influences, sustainable ingredients, and vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Aerial view of beachfront cabanas, lounge chairs and palms at La Valise Tulum.

Contemporary Mexican Restaurant

NÜ Tulum

A refined contemporary Mexican restaurant at La Valise Tulum featuring inventive Mexican dishes shaped by local ingredients and sustainable sourcing, served in an open-air setting across the road on the jungle side. NÜ Tulum suits intimate dinners and feels relaxed, atmospheric, and quietly polished.

  • Serves: Dinner
  • Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Aerial view of beachfront cabanas, lounge chairs and palms at La Valise Tulum.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dining FAQs

What dining options are available at La Valise Tulum?
La Valise Tulum offers two distinct dining experiences for guests to enjoy during their stay. La Valise Restaurant and Beach Bar, located on-site, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with a menu blending traditional Mexican and Mayan dishes. Across the road on the jungle side, NÜ Tulum offers an evening dining experience with a contemporary Mexican and Caribbean-Mayan inspired menu. Together, these venues make La Valise Tulum a true dining destination in the Riviera Maya.
Does La Valise Tulum have a Michelin-recognized restaurant?
Yes, La Valise Tulum is proud to be associated with NÜ Tulum, a restaurant that has been recognized by the Michelin Guide for three consecutive years and was also named a top-five Riviera Maya restaurant by Travel + Leisure. This Michelin-level culinary pedigree makes La Valise Tulum a sought-after choice for travelers seeking exceptional food alongside their beachfront stay.
What is NÜ Tulum and where is it located?
NÜ Tulum is the signature dinner restaurant connected to La Valise Tulum, set in an open-air space surrounded by palm trees and jungle greenery just across the road from the hotel. The venue offers a casual elegant dining style with contemporary Mexican, grill and Latin-inspired dishes, overseen by a culinary team focused on sourcing sustainable, local ingredients. Guests of La Valise Tulum consistently cite NÜ as a highlight of their stay.
Does La Valise Tulum offer breakfast?
Yes, continental and à la carte breakfast is included daily for all guests staying at La Valise Tulum. Breakfast is served at the on-site La Valise Restaurant and Beach Bar, featuring local ingredients in a relaxed beachfront setting rather than a traditional buffet format, allowing each guest to order dishes made to order.
Are there bars and lounges at La Valise Tulum?
La Valise Tulum features two on-site bars, including a bar within the beachfront restaurant area ideal for sunset cocktails and a second bar with a jungle ambiance connected to the NÜ dining experience. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the property's poolside bars and beach bar, making La Valise Tulum a relaxed spot for daytime and evening drinks alike.
Does La Valise Tulum cater to dietary restrictions?
Yes, dining at La Valise Tulum is designed to be inclusive of various dietary needs. The NÜ Tulum menu offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options, ensuring guests with specific dietary preferences can still enjoy the property's celebrated cuisine. Guests are encouraged to communicate any dietary requirements in advance of their meal.
Can children dine at La Valise Tulum's restaurants?
La Valise Tulum is designed as an intimate, adults-oriented retreat, and due to the hotel's small size, only guests aged 12 and older are permitted to stay on property, which extends to dining at its restaurants and bars. This policy allows La Valise Tulum to maintain a quiet, romantic atmosphere across its dining venues for guests 12 and up.
Do I need reservations to dine at La Valise Tulum?
Reservations are recommended for dinner at NÜ Tulum, which can be booked through the hotel's own "Book a Table" link on its website or through third-party reservation platforms. The on-site La Valise Restaurant and Beach Bar serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and welcomes walk-in guests staying at the hotel, making dining at La Valise Tulum convenient throughout the day.
What kind of cuisine does La Valise Restaurant and Beach Bar serve?
La Valise Restaurant and Beach Bar serves a menu that blends traditional Mexican and Mayan flavors, with dinner offered in a casual "tapeo" sharing-style format that fuses Caribbean and classic Mexican influences with a French twist. Complemented by a wine list and local spirits, this venue is central to the La Valise Tulum dining experience.
Are poolside and beach bar drinks available at La Valise Tulum?
Yes, La Valise Tulum's poolside bars and beach bar offer refreshing drinks throughout the day, perfect for guests relaxing by one of the property's two outdoor pools or on the private beach. Combined with its restaurants, this makes La Valise Tulum a well-rounded destination for dining and drinks in a laid-back, beachfront setting.