Purple velvet lounge with multiple chandeliers and sculpted faces at Casa Malca

Dine & Drink

Taste the Vibe

Beachfront Dining, Artful Cocktails, and Tulum Flavors by the Sea

Savor contemporary international-Mexican cooking at Philosophy, Asian-inspired dishes at Ambrosia, and oceanfront wood-fired pizzas, seafood, and grill favorites at Head of a Madman. At Haring Bar, original Keith Haring wallpaper and inventive cocktails set an elegant lounge mood. From breakfast by the beach to sunset drinks, each venue pairs bold design with the Caribbean setting.

Beachside dining table set for two on the sand at Casa Malca

International/Mexican Restaurant

Philosophy

A sophisticated International-Mexican restaurant at Casa Malca offering beachfront dining with ceviches, salads, burgers, rib eye tacos, and fresh seafood in a casual elegant setting. Philosophy suits relaxed breakfasts, lingering lunches, and atmospheric dinners by the sea.

  • Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.; 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.; 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Ambrosia

Asian Restaurant

Ambrosia

An intimate Asian restaurant at Casa Malca serving ceviches, sashimi, gyoza, Peking duck, and cocktails in a contemporary setting. Ambrosia suits leisurely lunches and candlelit dinners, with a polished, modern feel from Tuesday to Sunday.

  • Serves: Lunch & Dinner
  • Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.; 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m., Tue–Sun
Head of a Madman

Grill, Pizza & Seafood Restaurant

Head of a Madman

An oceanfront grill, pizza and seafood restaurant at Casa Malca serving wood-fired pizzas, fresh catches and steak favorites in a casual elegant setting. Head of a Madman suits relaxed beachside lunches, with sea views and a laid-back resort feel.

  • Serves: Lunch
  • Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Saturday–Sunday
Beachside dining table set for two on the sand at Casa Malca

Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Haring Bar

An elegant Cocktail Bar & Lounge at Casa Malca offering inventive cocktails amid Keith Haring wallpaper and chandeliers. Haring Bar suits hotel guests looking for a stylish, art-led evening spot, with an intimate, exclusive atmosphere from 10:00 to 23:00.

  • Serves: Inventive Cocktails
  • Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dining FAQs

What restaurants and bars can guests enjoy at Casa Malca?
Casa Malca offers four distinct dining and drinking venues on property: Philosophy, the hotel's main beachfront restaurant; Ambrosia, a contemporary Asian restaurant; Head of a Madman, the oceanfront beach club restaurant; and Haring Bar, an elegant art-inspired lounge. Together these venues make Casa Malca a true culinary destination within Tulum.
What kind of cuisine does Philosophy serve at Casa Malca?
Philosophy, Casa Malca's signature beachfront restaurant, serves Gourmet International Delicacies with a Contemporary International-Mexican focus. The lunch menu highlights ceviches, salads, burgers, rib eye tacos, and fresh seafood made with locally sourced ingredients, all served with Caribbean Sea views at Casa Malca.
What are Philosophy's dining hours at Casa Malca?
At Casa Malca, Philosophy serves breakfast daily from 8:00–11:30 AM, with lunch from 12:00–6:00 PM and dinner from 6:00–11:00 PM Tuesday through Sunday. Casa Malca's Philosophy restaurant is closed for lunch and dinner on Mondays, keeping breakfast service available every day of the week.
What type of food does Ambrosia offer at Casa Malca?
Ambrosia at Casa Malca is the property's contemporary, gourmet Asian restaurant, featuring dishes such as ceviches, sashimi, gyoza, and Peking duck paired with inventive cocktails. Ambrosia is open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Tuesday through Sunday, and is closed on Mondays, with Chef Jonathan Carbajal leading the kitchen at Casa Malca.
What is Head of a Madman at Casa Malca?
Head of a Madman is Casa Malca's beach club restaurant, named after a Jean-Michel Basquiat artwork and set in an oceanfront setting. The menu features wood-fired pizzas, fresh seafood, and grilled favorites like steaks, with current lunch service offered from 12:00–6:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays at Casa Malca.
What is Haring Bar like at Casa Malca?
Haring Bar is Casa Malca's elegant bar and lounge, dedicated to the legacy of artist Keith Haring and featuring his original Tokyo Pop Shop wallpaper, statement chandeliers, and inventive cocktails. Open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Haring Bar at Casa Malca is reserved exclusively for hotel guests.
Is there a dress code for dining at Casa Malca?
Yes, dining venues at Casa Malca follow a Resort Casual dress code with a Casual Elegant dining style, applicable at both Philosophy and Head of a Madman. This relaxed yet refined standard reflects Casa Malca's upscale beachfront atmosphere.
Do I need a reservation to dine at Casa Malca?
Reservations are recommended at Casa Malca's restaurants, and a minimum consumption is required for daytime reservations until 6:00 PM. Parties of eight or more guests are asked to contact the restaurant directly to arrange dining at Casa Malca.
Is Casa Malca's beach club open to all guests, including families?
Casa Malca's Beach Club Day Pass is open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM with no reservation required. Casa Malca is kid-friendly year-round, with the exception of the weeks surrounding New Year's Eve, when the property shifts to an adults-only atmosphere during Tulum's EDM festival season.
What payment methods are accepted at Casa Malca's restaurants?
Casa Malca's dining venues accept American Express, Mastercard, and Visa for all food and beverage purchases. This payment policy applies consistently across Casa Malca's restaurants and bars, including Philosophy and its other on-site venues.