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Lulu Tacos & Tequilar Bar

Name: Lulu Tacos & Tequilar Bar
Address: Cap Cana Punta Cana, Punta Cana 23000 Dominican Republic, AW

casual

mexican

tacos

Lulu Tacos & Tequilar Bar is a $$ mexican & tacos casual restaurant in Cap Cana; walk-ins welcome.

About

Lulu Tacos & Tequilar Bar is in Cap Cana, which puts it in the upscale corner of the coast where most places lean formal. This one doesn't. It's a taco shop with a tequila selection, which is exactly what the name says. The menu centers on tacos — order at the counter, take a seat, and they'll bring them out. The tequila bar runs a range of bottles if you're interested in something beyond beer with your meal. It's casual setup, the kind of place where you can stop in between beach time or after golf without changing clothes. Cap Cana doesn't have a lot of low-key spots, so Lulu fills that gap. It's not trying to be a destination dinner — it's tacos and drinks in an area that tends to price everything like an event.

At a glance

Area: Cap Cana
Vibe: casual
Price: ●●○○
Reservation required: –
Kid friendly: ✓
Cuisine: mexican
tacos
Dietary options: —

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