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La Vaca Gaucha · Since 2013

Steakhouse on Fifth Avenue, Playa del Carmen

On the corner of Fifth Avenue (Quinta Avenida) and Calle 24 Norte since 2013. Grilled steaks, a mixed grill to share, empanadas, milanesas, pasta and homemade flan with dulce de leche.

Open every day from 12 pm

Steaks off the grill

Off the grill come bife de chorizo (strip steak), entraña (skirt steak), vacío (flank), churrasco, rib eye and picanha. For the table, the mixed grill for two (parrillada): chorizo, chistorra, chicken, arrachera, ribs and vacío, with corn, cheese-stuffed pepper and vegetables.

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Empanadas

Beef, chicken, ham and cheese, humita (corn), creamed spinach, caprese and fugazzeta. Also by the dozen, your choice.

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Milanesas

Plain (breaded beef or chicken), a caballo (with two fried eggs), napolitana, ham and roasted peppers, and fugazzeta.

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Milanesa napolitana with fries at La Vaca Gaucha, Playa del Carmen
Milanesa napolitana
Milanesa fugazzeta with fries and salad at La Vaca Gaucha
Milanesa fugazzeta
Milanesa with fries and salad at La Vaca Gaucha
Milanesa simple

The menu goes on with starters like provoleta and sweetbreads, pasta, pizza, burgers, tacos and salads, and ends with homemade flan, chocotorta and tiramisu.

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On Fifth Avenue at Calle 24 Norte

Hours
Open every day from 12 pm
Address
Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue) at Calle 24 Norte, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Phone · WhatsApp
+52 984 266 1583 · WhatsApp

Questions

Where is La Vaca Gaucha?

On Fifth Avenue (Quinta Avenida) at Calle 24 Norte, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77720 Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

What time does it open?

It opens every day at 12 pm.

How do I book a table?

On WhatsApp at +52 984 266 1583.

Are there meat-free dishes?

Yes. The menu has humita, creamed spinach, caprese and fugazzeta empanadas, spinach and ricotta ravioli, the margherita pizza and grilled vegetables.

Is there gluten-free pasta?

Yes: the menu has a gluten-free short pasta, with your choice of sauce.