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Entry No. 999 · Cochinita Pibil · Cochinita pibil (Spanish/Yucatec Maya)

Lonchería El Pocito

Lonchería El Pocito is the benchmark Yucatecan lonchería in Cancún, with cochinita served early before the pot thins. The pork is tender and carries a deep achiote flavor.

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WaitDowntown side street location is simple by taxi, less pleasant as a first-time walk from the resort zone.08:00–11:30; closed Tuesday; taxi from the Hotel Zone takes 20–35 min depending on traffic.
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Lonchería El Pocito is the benchmark Yucatecan lonchería in Cancún, with cochinita served early before the pot thins. The pork is tender and carries a deep achiote flavor.

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No. 999 for Cochinita Pibil in Cancún

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Find Lonchería El Pocito in Centro / SM 63. Stamping unlocks when you’re within 75 m of the shop.

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