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Food Safety Reports: Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

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February 18th 2026 and I am still having stomach issues. Ate at the buffet on 2nd night and was super sick starting the next morning. I am still having stomach issues months later.  | Symptoms: Stomach Pain

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Went with our family to have dinner and ate the enmoladas and woke up so sick I thought I would die. I spent the rest of my vacation recovering. A doctor in Playa had to give me an injection for the vomiting and an antibiotic.  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills

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Myself and four of my friends experienced horrible food poisoning after eating at the Mexican restaurant at the Bluebay Grand Esmeralda in April 2026. We all had either chicken or beef fajitas and we all got sick, except for my one friend who is gluten free. Luckily… See more

#playadelcarmen #quintanaroo #mexico #beef #chicken #mexican #fajita

April 1, 2026. Symptoms began early morning April 2. Unsure but something from the buffet at The Nest at Grand Palladium riviera Maya The placemat at my seat had lipstick stains on it so I'm not sure if it had been replaced between customers (placemat was woven plastic  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Cramps

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Stayed at the resort 2/21/26 to 2/28/26. Started feeling symptoms of severe body aches on Thursday. Was able to fly home and then started with the gastrointestinal symptoms. We only ate at the resort and never left the resort. A few others in our group came down… See more

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On 2/3/26 I ate at the Japanese restaurant. The next morning I was ill for 24 hrs after. Severe cramps, nausea, diarrhea. My wife had no issues but she barely ate the food at the restaurant. Drank bottled water and washed hands religiously during our stay.  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Fever, Cramps, Chills, Headache

#hotelriu #playadelcarmen #quintanaroo #mexico #japanese

Two of us had vegetarian burgers at lunch time from the burger place on the beach and have nausea vomiting headaches stomach aches and back aches  | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Headache

#hotel #playadelcarmen #quintanaroo #mexico #burger #vegetarian