Cancun’s Le Blanc Spa Resort Adds a New Restaurant

By: - April 8th, 2015

Above: Le Blanc Spa Resort in Cancun

By the Caribbean Journal staff

Cancun’s Le Blanc Spa Resort has debuted its newest culinary offering: Blanc Asia.

According to the property, the new restaurant features “an eclectic menu of Asian cuisine fused with Latin American influences.”

The new eatery was unveiled during the recent Cancun-Riviera Maya Wine and Food Festival.

“Le Blanc Spa Resort provides the ultimate level of luxury, consistency and service, and our newest restaurant is certain to elevate the guest experience on property by offering yet another stellar dining option,” said Gibran Chapur, executive vice president of parent company Palace Resorts.

Le Blanc is one of Palace Resorts’ eight oceanfront resorts in Mexico and Jamaica.

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