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Chicago Don Jose


4.0 of 5 stars 5 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Calle 6, Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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5 of 5 stars
soneill0918   3 contributions
philadelphia pa
Nov 13, 2009

We found this place last February, and when we came back to Akumal this November, we made the trip by taxi TWICE to enjoy this great restauarant. We have enjoyed outstanding, professional service every time we've been there. the owner (think he's the owner , i maybe mistaken) is from the south of France and is the most service minded... more

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4 of 5 stars
Jimandcheryl   7 contributions
Atlanta, GA
Apr 25, 2009

Chicago's with out a doubt is one our favorite restaurants in Playa. The food always is fantastic. A few months ago, the original owners sold and since then, the management is hit or miss. For example, the owner seems to run out of gas for cooking on nights he doesn't want to work and you don't get the warm feeling... more

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5 of 5 stars
michelle22Usa   1 contribution
usa
Mar 25, 2009

This is the best restaurant in town!! The food is really exellent, the service professional, the atmosphere romantic. more

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1 of 5 stars
Mario509   2 contributions
Edina MN
Jan 6, 2009

Has changed ownership The new owner is rude and condescending And makes mistake on bills Also tries to give you the worse table in restaurant Will move you after seated to get more people in the restaurant 0ld owners were great more

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5 of 5 stars
qqchuck   11 contributions
Denver, CO
Nov 19, 2008

I've been to CDJ several times over the years. The owner is a charming American woman with great recipes! I especially like her fish with cilantro -- just ask for it -- they'll know what you're talking about. The restaurant has a wide selection of Mexican dishes, steaks, fish, and even ribs and other comfort foods. The food is not... more

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Chicago Don Jose Address

Calle 6, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.