Elefanta

Indian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (776)


Elefanta is a highly appreciated dining destination in Cancun, known for its authentic Indian cuisine served in a picturesque setting. Many reviews highlight the delicious flavors, excellent service, and beautiful atmosphere, particularly during sunset. While some patrons mentioned limited portion sizes for the price, the overall dining experience is celebrated as exceptional.

Overall:

4.6

(632 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.5


Phone number: 998 144 0364

Address: Blvd. Kukulcan Km 12.5, La Isla, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Perfect spot for an evening out! The whole experience was relaxing, and we enjoyed the food immensely. Our waiter was helpful in suggesting the best dishes. Just remember to bring insect repellent for the lovely outdoor dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I wasn't expecting much from an Indian restaurant in Cancun, but Elefanta blew me away! The restaurant's setting is beautiful, right by the water, which adds a romantic touch to the dining experience. I ordered the butter chicken and naan, both of which were delicious. The staff was attentive but not overly intrusive. I will definitely be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

" Exceeded all expectations! As we sat overlooking the lagoon, the vibrant colors of the sunset added to the charm. Every dish was exquisite and prepared with care. The staff's attention to detail and warmth created an inviting atmosphere that made our night special! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our visit to Elefanta was fantastic overall. The food was delicious, particularly the dal makhni, but the portions were smaller than expected. The tiki hut setting right over the lagoon creates a delightful atmosphere that we loved. Would certainly visit again! " (*Curated Review*)

" What an incredible dinner experience! From the moment we arrived, we were treated like VIPs. The staff helped us navigate the menu and suggested dishes that exceeded our expectations. The curry dishes were rich and authentic, particularly the chicken tikka masala. The ambiance was relaxed yet refined, making for a perfect night out. Just don't forget bug spray! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (622)

" I had mixed feelings about my experience at Elefanta. While the ambiance was stunning, some of the dishes did not meet my expectations regarding authenticity. The garlic naan was excellent, but the paneer dishes could use more depth in flavor. However, the attentive service was commendable. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was a bit disappointed with my visit. While the atmosphere was delightful, my food didn't quite match the hype. I ordered the lamb chops, which were decent but lacked the authentic spices I was hoping for. The service was adequate, but I felt slightly rushed. I might give it another chance to try more vegetarian dishes next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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