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Maktub


4.0 of 5 stars 4 ratings  |  Write a review
  • 5th Avenue, Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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3 of 5 stars
NYC
7 Sep 2009

This restaurant is on 5th Ave thoroughfare nestled among an number of small restaurants. Mostly outdoor seating was comfortable and there is ample shade to reduce the direct sunlight for our lunch experience. The food was on par with what you might expect from a fondue place in other locales, though the prices were considerably more reasonable and I would... more

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5 of 5 stars
Montreal, Canada
9 Jun 2009

We had dinner last night at Maktub. Great little libanes restaurant, has about 8 tables, located in one of the nicest areas of Playa Del Carmen, Little Italy. The menu has a great selection whether you a meat lover or vegetarian. I had warm camembert topped with chopped fresh mint as an appetizer served with pita bread, very nice and... more

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5 of 5 stars
Creede, Colorado
20 Mar 2009

This is a small restaurant on the north end of 5th avenue. It has 2 tables on the avenue, 4 tables on the patio and 3 in the bar area. The service was fast and attentive. The kitchen was small with only two cooks but the food was prepared quickly. They serve primarily two types of food; Fondue and Libanese.... more

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5 of 5 stars
Ann Arbor, Michigan
18 Feb 2009

This was one of our favorite places to eat in Playa but come hungry. A dinner salad can easily be a meal for two people. The staples are excellent and come in huge portions: hummus, baba ghanouj, olives, feta cheese. I had two different lamb dishes that both were fantastic. Outdoor seating is pleasant while the interior of the restaurant... more

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Maktub Address

5th Avenue, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.