Founded as a livestock ranch in 1683 and converted into a henequén plantation in the 19th century, today Hacienda Teya is a restaurant, hotel and popular wedding venue. The restaurant (mains M$145 to M$215), known for its quality Yucatecan cuisine, has live trova acts on Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
Hacienda San Ildefonso Teya
Mérida
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