The Importance of Food at
Lunita Jungle Retreat
At Lunita Jungle Retreat, our restaurant is a celebration of fresh, natural food, thoughtfully crafted to nourish both body and soul.
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Our chef is deeply connected to the local community, sourcing the freshest ingredients from the Riviera Maya’s farms to bring the vibrant flavors of the region to every dish. Each meal highlights the rich bounty of local products, creating an unforgettable culinary experience that honors the essence of this retreat center in Mexico.
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With extensive experience in creating customized menus, our chef specializes in tailoring culinary experiences for retreats. Every dish is thoughtfully prepared to reflect the unique needs and desires of the organizer while ensuring that all participants can enjoy a beautiful culinary experience.
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We take great care to accommodate all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, as well as allergies and intolerances. At Lunita’s restaurant, every plate is a symphony of flavors, blending creativity, care, and the freshest ingredients to delight your palate and make your retreat experience truly memorable.
Sample Menus
Breakfast
Hotcakes + Toppings
Toppings: nuts, coconut, cacao
nibs, honey,maple, chocolate,
berries
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Scramble eggs with spinach
Toasted bread
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Oatmeal with apple and cinnamon
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Fresh fruit
Chia Pudding + Toppings
Coconut & cacao chia pudding with fruits and nuts as optional topping.
Boiled eggs
Black beans
Tostadas
Avocado
Fresh fruit
Home made cake of the day
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Banana or carrot cake
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Smoothie bowls
Mango or strawberries smoothie with optional toppings
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Mexican scramble eggs
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W/ tomatoes and onion
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Fresh fruit
Yogurt + Toppings
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Greek or plant based yogurt with
topping options
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Vegetable & vegan cheese
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Omelette
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Toasted bread
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Oatmeal with with banana
& vanilla
Fresh fruit
Muesli & Cereals
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A variety of cereals and muesli,
served with different types of milk or
yogurt.
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Frittata
Egg-based dishes, sliced and
loaded with vegetables
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Avocado
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Guacamole or sliced
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Fresh fruit
Rice Pudding
Creamy rice pudding flavored with
cinnamon and raisins, served cold
Yogurt + toppings
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Greek or plant based yogurt with
topping options
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Avocado toast
Fresh fruit
Banana Pancakes + Toppings
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Toppings: nuts, coconut, cacao
nibs, honey,maple, chocolate
Berries
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Scramble eggs
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Toasted bread
Oatmeal with with apple walnuts
and berries
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Fresh fruit
French Toast
W/ berries, and maple syrup
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Yogurt + toppings
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Greek or plant based yogurt with
topping options
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Scramble eggs with mushroom
Tostadas
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Fresh fruit
Home made cake of the day
Banana or carrot cake
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Boiled eggs
Black beans
Muesli & cereals
A variety of cereals and muesli, served with different types of milk or
yogurt.
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Fresh fruit
Lunch
Guacamole & Pico De Gallo
Mango & jicama cevice
Quinoa salad
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Quinoa salad with black beans, corn, avocado, and a lime-cilantro dressing.
Salad of the day
Spinach,apple, walnuts and
goat or vegan cheese
Fresh fruit
Natural Hummus
Cous cous with mixed veggies
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Lentils salad
Lentils mixed with chopped vegetables, herbs, and a lemony
dressing, served chilled.
Salad of the day
Lettuce with tomatoes,
cucumber, red onion
Fresh fruit
Pasta with kale & mushrooms
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Banana or carrot cake
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Green beans,
potatoes & eggs
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Salad of the day
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Beet, goat cheese and nuts
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Sauteed asparagus
with almond and sesame
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Fresh fruit
Beet hummus
Wild rice with
cranberries & walnuts
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Sweet potatoes with honey and cheese
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Salad of the day
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Watermelon and feta cheese
Fresh fruit
Guacamole
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Quinoa tabbouleh
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Roasted chickpeas
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Salad of the day
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Lettuce & spinach,
avocado & mango
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Fresh fruit
Vegan Buddah Bowls
Colorful and nutritious bowl filled with
a base of quinoa or bismati rice,
topped with a variety of roasted
and raw vegetables, avocado, and
a tahini-lemon dressing.
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Salad of the day
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Spinach salad with strawberries,
almond and vegan cheese
Roasted couliflower
Fresh fruit
Roasted red pepper hummus
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Lemon & garlic basmati rice
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Raw vegetables with tzatziki dip
Salad of the day
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Cucumber salad with rice
vinegar dressing
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Fresh fruit
Carrot dip
Roasted veggies quinoa salad
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Sweet potatoes and black bean tacos
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Salad of the day
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Asian inspired with carrots, tofu, sesame and ginger dressing
Fresh Fruit
Green pea & mint dip
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Roasted pumpkin
& spinach cous cous
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Sauteed carrots
with ginger and rosmary
Salad of the day
Vegan caesar salad dressing
with crispy onions,
vegan parmesan cheese
Fresh Fruit
Dinner
Edamame with sea salt and soy
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Bismati rice with stir-fry tofu and veggies with s
oy sauce
Lentils
Herb- roasted root veggies
Salad of the day
Cucumber salad
with rice vinegar dressing
Fresh fruit
Stuffed bell peppers
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Quinoa, black olives
and sun dried tomatoes
Mushrooms and lentils
with thyme
Salad of the day
Mixed green with cucumber,
avocado, lemon-dijon dressing
Sauteed asparagus
with almond and sesame
Avocado & chocolate mousse
Bruschetta with tomato,
garlic and basil
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Minestrone soup
with seasonal veggies
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Eggplant with vegan parmesan
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Salad of the day
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Baby arugula and roasted
beet salad
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Fresh fruit
Guacamole
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Tortillas & taco bar
assorted fillings like spiced meats, grilled vegetables, and beans,
& fresh toppings
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Mexican corn cake
White beans and kale soup
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Sweet potatoes & black bean empanadas
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Grilled asparagus with lemon aioli
Salad of the day
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Tomatoes and avocado salad with vinaigrette
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Fresh fruit
Cilantro & lime Rice
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Vegan enchiladas verdes
Soft corn tortillas filled with a mixture of sautéed vegetables
and black beans, smothered
in a homemade green sauce
Guacamole,
roasted tomato sauce,
hot mango sauce
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Salad of the day
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Jicama and orange salad
Fresh fruit
Platain chips and mango sauce
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Coconut rice and peas
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Jerk spiced tofu skewers
Fajitas
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Salad of the day
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Lettuce with avocado,
mango and black beans
Fresh fruit
Pesto pasta
with cherry and pistacchios
Ratatoulle
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Salad of the day
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Tropical fruit salad with
honey & lime dressing
Pineapple and coconut sorbet
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Fresh fruit
At Lunita Jungle Retreat Center Mexico, we are dedicated to offering our guests the freshest and healthiest food possible.
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We prioritize sourcing ingredients locally and seasonally, working closely with the farms of the Riviera Maya to ensure every dish reflects the highest quality and vibrant flavors of the region.
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In line with our commitment to freshness, our menu evolves based on the availability of fruits and vegetables, allowing us to embrace the natural diversity of each season. This dynamic approach means our buffet always offers a creative and ever-changing selection of options, celebrating the bounty of nature with every meal.
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For an extra culinary adventure, we can also organize a delicious Tacos Tour in the beautiful city of Puerto Morelos. This experience invites you to savor authentic Mexican tacos while exploring the charm of this coastal town, adding a unique and flavorful touch to your retreat.
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You can expect a variety of nutritious and delicious dishes thoughtfully prepared to nourish your body and enhance your retreat experience.
