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Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 49 reviews

What User doesn't like about El Principio:
it is a scandal because service, staff and location are amazing, but eating was terrible. I felt nothing was done by scratches/creases. the tomato sauce from the gnocchi was clearly coming out of a box/container, gnocchi was super prime tasting that was guava juice. also the same situation come from a box. the carbonara also had no good taste, the only decent pasta was that with butter (not that you can easily melt)... View all feedback. What User likes about El Principio:
We found this little trattoria purely by accident, whil looking for a place that was open during yesterday's blackout of the entire Yucatan Peninsula. This small restaurant has only 8 tables, and a not very extensive menu, but the food is very good and the prices are very reasonable. The portions are Italian sized, meaning a full serving salad and a full serving pasta will easily feed 3 people. The are half-size serv... View all feedback.

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5.0 ★ from 19 reviews

Descubrimos este lugar puramente por accidente, y fue la mejor sorpresa del día. El restaurant está junto al Hotel Bonampak, y casi parece parte del mismo (aunq...

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Muy recomendable para tener una rica comida en un ambiente tranquilo, sus pastas y ensaladas de lo mejor y que decir de sus postres! buen provecho !

Es definitivamente de mis lugares favoritos bueno esta vez fui dos veces en el mismo día jajaja Y la Comida y el Servicio de Lujo como siempre

Este restaurante es muy pequeño lo que lo hace un lugar muy acogedor y discreto la comida es excelente las porciones son muy grandes tengan cuidado si piden una...

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No sé a Ustedes pero a mí este restaurante desde hace 20 años que lo conozco y siempre está delicioso todo lo que pides me encanta simplemente sencillo y delici...

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