Oasis Hotels Wins Awards for Benazuza and The White Box Restaurants

WHY IT RATES: These restaurants stood out as exceptional experiences for travelers during a challenging year for the industry. —Codie Liermann, Senior Editor

Oasis Hotels & Resorts announced that two of its resort restaurants have been recognized as 2021 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best award winners for Best Fine Dining, with two additional restaurants winning 2021 Travelers’ Choice awards. Throughout a challenging year, these restaurants stood out to travelers and provided an amazing experience despite unprecedented circumstances. Based on a full year of Tripadvisor reviews, award winners represent ultimate favorites around the globe.

Restaurante Benazuza is the recipient of a 2021 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best award winner for Best Fine Dining, ranking #1 in all of Mexico and #4 in the world. This once-in-a-lifetime dining experience features a set menu of culinary masterpieces, created by two-star Michelin chef Rafael Zafra, and is included for guests staying at The Pyramid at Grand Oasis.

The White Box is another proud recipient of a 2021 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best award for Best Fine Dining, ranking #3 in Mexico. This Mediterranean gastrobar offers a sophisticated tasting menu in an informal atmosphere and is included at The Pyramid at Grand Oasis and Grand Oasis Palm.

Careyes and Maki Taco both received 2021 Travelers’ Choice awards, ranking them within the top 10% of restaurants on Tripadvisor. Careyes features Mexico’s traditional cuisine combined with fine French gastronomy for a sensual experience and is included for guests staying at The Pyramid at Grand Oasis and guests staying in the Sian Ka’an room category at Grand Oasis Palm. Maki Taco offers an exquisite fusion of flavors that brings out the best in Mexican and Japanese cuisine and is included at all Oasis Hotels & Resorts’ all-inclusive properties.

“Congratulations to all the winners of the 2021 Travelers’ Choice Awards,” said Kanika Soni, Chief Commercial Officer at Tripadvisor. “I know the past year has been extremely challenging for tourism businesses. What has impressed me is how businesses adapted to these challenges, implementing new cleanliness measures, adding social distancing guidelines, and utilizing technology to prioritize guest safety. The Travelers’ Choice Awards highlight the places that delighted guests more than any others in the past year even as they navigated changing customer expectations and new ways of working. Based on a full year of reviews from customers who visited, this award speaks to the exemplary service and experience you provided guests in the midst of a pandemic.”

SOURCE: Oasis Hotels & Resorts press release.