Was staying at the Holiday Inn Express and as I walked to the Hot Peppers restaurant I knew I…read moreneeded a change. A short stroll east I entered the cozy space of Plaje. The service was great. The food was even better. The price couldn't be beat for the quality. The beet carpaccio was delicious and the pecan crusted tuna was awesome.

It was good, fresh food, clean and good service. Our appetizers were very good two types of…read moreceviches. Main dishes took a little long time to serve due to the fried Pekín fish, all were good but the Pekín fish left a lot to desire. Looks great in the picture but it was dry as hell, and they used bbq sauce NOT real Pekín.

We went to the Ignacio Morones Prieto, and it was good enough to have twice...despite the fact that…read moremy wife generally hates seafood when it's not fresh. This may not be fresh per se, but they really bring out the flavor for those of us who love fish in all forms - and bury it for those who don't. For meal one we had: me stuffed shrimp; her the pescado frito (the one with the cute little head and teeth). For meal two it was me: crema de camaron and a taco gobernador; her the grilled fish. Both times we had the avocado salsa and every last thing was great. Our drinks were mediocre the first night, but on visit #2 we had some bomb cocktails (hers was Jamaica-based;'mine was Gin with blueberry juice ). Service and ambiance are cool. This is a chain so we can't speak of the other locations, but this one was great for couples and big groups alike. Make a reservation if you're dining on the weekend!

Wow! One of my favorite restaurants in Monterrey. Had the leche de tigre, taco de jaiba, taco…read moregovernador. Camarones roca, pulpo mongol, pulpo goberna, corvina and others. All good, not a soso plate. Service was good and stayed on top of everything we needed. A bit loud but we could still talk. Good variety of music .