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Cielo Restaurant

Name: Cielo Restaurant
Address: Carretera Transpeninsular KM 22.5, San Jose del Cabo Baja California Sur 23454 Mexico, AW
Rating: 5

★★★★★5.0 out of 5 · 8 reviews

casual

international

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Cielo Restaurant is a $$ international casual restaurant in Tourist Corridor rated 5.0/5 by 8 TripAdvisor reviewers; walk-ins welcome.

About

Cielo Restaurant sits along the Tourist Corridor between the two Cabos, far enough from town that you're coming on purpose. Eight reviews isn't a deep sample, but perfect scores across food, service, value, and atmosphere suggest consistency—at least for whoever's found it so far. The location on the Transpeninsular Highway means you'll need a car or a ride, and the small review count points to a place that's either newer, locals-only, or just quiet by design. The unanimous 5-star ratings are worth noting, though the narrow review base means expectations should stay flexible. If the kitchen and staff hold that standard as more people show up, this could be one of those corridor spots that stays under the radar for a while. Worth checking current hours before driving out—small operations on the highway sometimes shift seasonally.

At a glance

Area: Tourist Corridor
Vibe: casual
Price: ●●○○
Reservation required: –
Kid friendly: ✓
Cuisine: international
Dietary options: —

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Open Air Lounge nice for pre-dinner drinks

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