Chef Ramiro Gonzalez
Private Chef In Playa Del CarmenProfessional Venezuelan chef, with more than 15 years of experience in the field, based in Playa del Carmen, with a culinary proposal of Mexican, Venezuelan and International fusion that combines all the flavors of the Caribbean in a variety of dishes that will make your meals a pleasant moment to share with your families and loved ones
More about me
For me, cooking is...
A way to express culture, passion, flavor, a different way of transmitting with a universal language
I learned to cook at...
La Cocotte, Valencia Venezuela Escuela CocinArte, Valencia Venezuela Instituto Culinario y Turístico del Caribe
A cooking secret...
Respect for the product, always taste and cook with common sense
My menus
Fresh fruit tray
Local pastry accompanied with jam and butter/margarine
Guacamole: mashed avocado with red onion, tomato, cilatro, lemon juice and olive oil accompanied with tortilla chips
Mexican sauces: Red sauce made with roasted tomatoes, dried chilies, red onion and cilantro. Green sauce made with tomatillo, jalapeno chili, serrano chili, chives, garlic and cilantro. accompanied with tortilla chips
Bay or black beans seasoned with a sauce of paprika, onion, garlic and cilantro
Avocado toast: slice of toasted rustic bread with garlic butter, cheese, broccoli sprouts and cherry tomatoes dressed with olive oil
Empanadas: made with wheat or corn flour filled with meat, chicken, ham and cheese or vegetables and deep fried
Tray of sausages, bacon and ham
Belgian waffles
Hot cakes or Pancakes
Mexican scrambled eggs: scrambled eggs with red onion, tomatoes, jalapeno pepper and cilantro
Traditional scrambled eggs
Eggs Benedict: poached eggs placed on a roll and ham topped with hollandaise sauce and a topping of chives
Huevos rancheros: fried eggs on corn toast covered with refried beans and bathed in a tomato and chili sauce with a topping of fresh cheese and cilantro
Chilaquiles: tortilla chips covered with tomato and chili sauce, fresh cheese, sour cream, avocado, cilantro and the protein of your choice which can be meat, chicken or shrimp
Breakfast burrito: wheat flour tortilla stuffed with lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, refried beans, scrambled eggs and manchego cheese, with a spicy avocado mayonnaise, served with patatas bravas (spicy)
Country sandwich: Slices of rustic bread with ham, bacon, manchego cheese, tomatoes, broccoli sprouts, red onion, avocado and garlic butter
Tuna and shrimp toast: slice of toasted rustic bread with a tuna and vegetable salad and a shrimp topping
Venezuelan arepas: made with refined corn flour and filled with the stew of your choice: ham and cheese, chicken, shredded meat, chicken and avocado salad, black beans with cheese or stewed vegetables
Yogurt with cereal or granola
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Tuna croquettes accompanied by sriracha mayonnaise
Salmon croquettes accompanied by sriracha mayonnaise
Surimi salad lettuce and cucumber with tortilla chips
Chop suey empanadas: wheat flour dough stuffed with delicious chop suey, accompanied by hot sauce
Tuna tartar: thin cubes of raw tuna mixed with red onion, cilantro and avocado dressed with soy sauce, lemon juice and sesame oil with a sesame seed topping accompanied by baked corn toast
Coconut shrimp: breaded shrimp with coconut accompanied by a peach and chipotle sauce
Shrimp oniguiri: Sushi rice balls stuffed with shrimp, served with soy sauce and lemon
Sushi roll: sticky rice roll stuffed with cucumber, celery, carrots and avocado, you can choose between salmon, tuna, octopus, shrimp or the protein of your choice
Thai spring rolls: rice paper rolls filled with vegetables and the protein of your choice (tuna, salmon, shrimp, ham), topped with a spicy peanut sauce and chive topping
Shrimp skewers: shrimp and vegetables skewer sautéed with butter, garlic, coriander and guajillo chile
Pork loin skewers with zucchini and red onion bathed in dried chili sauce accompanied by sautéed vegetables
Salmon tartar: thin cubes of raw salmon mixed with red onion, cilantro and avocado dressed with soy sauce, lemon juice and sesame oil with a sesame seed coating accompanied by baked corn toast
Spicy sweet pork chops accompanied with white rice and sautéed vegetables
Sweet and sour chicken with ginger and pineapple sauce accompanied by spring rice
General Tso chicken: Fried chicken fingers, very crunchy, with a sour sauce that gives it an Asian touch, decorated with sesame seeds or green onion. A complete delight!
Yakimeshi: Japanese fried rice with vegetables and the protein of your choice (beef, chicken, shrimp)
Yakisoba: Wheat flour noodles fried with vegetables and the protein of your choice, bathed in delicious yakisoba sauce
Sweet and sour pork ribs accompanied by white rice and sautéed vegetables
Shrimp in spicy orange sauce accompanied with sticky rice and fried vegetables
Beef with oyster sauce and noodles It is very common to add whatever vegetables you like, such as mushrooms, peppers or broccoli
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Guacamole: mashed avocado with red onion, tomato, cilatro, lemon juice and olive oil accompanied with tortilla chips
Mexican sauces: Red sauce made with roasted tomatoes, dried chilies, red onion and cilantro. Green sauce made with tomatillo, jalapeno chili, serrano chili, chives, garlic and cilantro. accompanied with tortilla chips
Hummus bi tahini: chickpea cream cooked with lemon juice, tahini paste, olive oil, garlic and paprika served with pita bread chips
Mushrooms stuffed with soy chorizo and stewed vegetables
Baba ghanush: pasta based on mashed eggplant accompanied by pita bread chips
Carrot soup: made with a base of carrots blended in a vegetable broth, chives and garlic with butter or margarine
Broccoli soup: made with a base of broccoli blended in a vegetable broth, chives and garlic with butter or margarine
Lentil soup: made in a vegetable broth, potato and carrot cubes, chives, garlic, cilantro and margarine accompanied by Mexican red rice
Bay or black beans seasoned with a sauce of paprika, onion, garlic and cilantro
Street corn: corn on the cob boiled in vegetable broth covered with traditional or vegetarian mayonnaise and topped with cotija cheese or vegetarian cheese, tajin and cilantro
Lentil croquettes served with garlic sauce
Zucchini and red pepper skewers
Spinach, hearts of palm, avocado and cherry tomatoes salad with balsamic dressing
Pepper stuffed with soy meat and stewed vegetables, tomato sauce and green leaf salad
Rajas poblanas: strips of poblano chili stewed with corn, red onion, garlic and cilantro in a cream made from oat milk, flour and margarine accompanied by wild rice and corn tortillas
Mexican-style zucchini: stewed with zucchini, corn, green beans, garlic, red onion and cilantro accompanied by refried beans and Mexican-style rice
Vegetarian paella: rice cooked in a paella pan with vegetables, saffron and vegetable broth garnished with strips of pepper, portobello and parsley accompanied by garlic toasted bread
Breaded eggplants: breaded eggplant slices covered in a roasted pepper sauce accompanied by grilled vegetables
Pasta: it can be short or long pasta with a tomato sauce and sautéed vegetables accompanied by toasted bread
Vegetarian tacos (5 pieces per person): mushroom and cherry tomato taco, hibiscus flower taco with avocado, zucchini taco, poblano rajas taco, soy chorizo and potato taco
Zucchini stuffed with potatoes with soy chorizo gratin with vegetarian cheese bathed in tomato sauce accompanied by spring rice
Mexican green pasta: spaghetti in a creamy poblano chili and cilantro sauce accompanied by corn toast
Rice pudding: made with coconut milk and cinnamon
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Guacamole: mashed avocado with red onion, tomato, cilatro, lemon juice and olive oil accompanied with tortilla chips
Mexican sauces: Red sauce made with roasted tomatoes, dried chilies, red onion and cilantro. Green sauce made with tomatillo, jalapeno chili, serrano chili, chives, garlic and cilantro. accompanied with tortilla chips
Stuffed Jalapeños: Jalapeño peppers stuffed with cream cheese and peanuts, wrapped in bacon
Shrimp Tostadas: small corn toasts with shrimp stewed in a creamy chipotle sauce and topped with cilantro and lemon zest
Caribbean ceviche: thin cubes of fish cooked in lemon juice, red onion, fresh tomatoes, cilantro, serrano chili, tomato and seafood juice and a touch of Tabasco pepper, accompanied by tortilla chips
Tuna tartar: thin cubes of raw tuna mixed with red onion, cilantro and avocado dressed with soy sauce, lemon juice and sesame oil with a sesame seed topping accompanied by baked corn toast
Salmon tartar: thin cubes of raw salmon mixed with red onion, cilantro and avocado dressed with soy sauce, lemon juice and sesame oil with a sesame seed coating accompanied by baked corn toast
Shrimp wrapped with bacon accompanied by a sweet and sour chipotle and pineapple sauce
Coconut shrimp: breaded shrimp with coconut accompanied by a peach and chipotle sauce
Pork loin skewers with zucchini and red onion bathed in dried chili sauce accompanied by sautéed vegetables
Chicken skewers with bell pepper in BBQ sauce accompanied by stewed vegetables
Beef and red onion skewers with chimichurri sauce accompanied by coleslaw salad
Surf and turf barbecue: roast beef with seafood and fish accompanied by sautéed potatoes, green salad and corn on the cob
Lobster tail and filet mignon accompanied by sautéed vegetables and couscous
Stewed meat with shrimp, potatoes and carrots accompanied by spring rice and cucumber salad
New York Steak with stewed shrimp accompanied by mashed potatoes and green salad
Grilled rib eye with macaroni and cheese and sautéed vegetables
Tres leches cake
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Guacamole: mashed avocado with red onion, tomato, cilatro, lemon juice and olive oil accompanied with tortilla chips
Mexican sauces: Red sauce made with roasted tomatoes, dried chilies, red onion and cilantro. Green sauce made with tomatillo, jalapeno chili, serrano chili, chives, garlic and cilantro. accompanied with tortilla chips
Stuffed Jalapeños: Jalapeño peppers stuffed with cream cheese and peanuts, wrapped in bacon
Bay or black beans seasoned with a sauce of paprika, onion, garlic and cilantro
Street corn: corn on the cob boiled in vegetable broth covered with traditional or vegetarian mayonnaise and topped with cotija cheese or vegetarian cheese, tajin and cilantro
Molletes: slice of toasted bread spread with refried beans, chorizo, pico de gallo and melted Manchego cheese with a cilantro topping
Shrimp Tostadas: small corn toasts with shrimp stewed in a creamy chipotle sauce and topped with cilantro and lemon zest
Chicken tostadas: small grilled chicken tostadas with broccoli sprouts and chipotle mayonnaise
Arrachera tostadas: small corn tostadas with flank steak and pico de gallo and a cilantro topping
Tortilla soup: vegetable or chicken broth with dried chilies and tomatoes and a topping of fried corn tortillas
Cold avocado soup: with a base of vegetable broth and avocados accompanied by seasoned croutons
Taquiza: 4 pieces per person (beef taco, fish taco, chicken taco and shrimp taco) each taco has a different topping according to its protein
Chicken fajitas: chicken strips sautéed with bell pepper and red onion with a cilantro topping served with a corn tortilla
Beef fajitas: strips of beef sautéed with bell pepper and red onion with a cilantro topping served with corn tortillas
Charro beans: bay beans with serrano chili, red onion, cilantro, chorizo and bacon
Mexican rice: rice cooked in tomato broth mixed with vegetables and corn and covered with cilantro, ideal to accompany beans, fajotas or as a main dish
Enchiladas: corn tortillas stuffed with chicken covered with a tomatillo and poblano chile sauce and a topping of sour cream and cilantro
Golden tacos (Flautas or taquitos): rolled fried corn tortillas stuffed with chicken, potatoes with chorizo or vegetables with a topping of lettuce, fresh cheese and sour cream
Tres leches cake
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Guacamole: mashed avocado with red onion, tomato, cilatro, lemon juice and olive oil accompanied with tortilla chips
Mexican sauces: Red sauce made with roasted tomatoes, dried chilies, red onion and cilantro. Green sauce made with tomatillo, jalapeno chili, serrano chili, chives, garlic and cilantro. accompanied with tortilla chips
Stuffed Jalapeños: Jalapeño peppers stuffed with cream cheese and peanuts, wrapped in bacon
Refried beans: mashed refried beans seasoned with red onion, garlic, cilantro and chorizo with a topping of grated cotija cheese
Avocado stuffed with shrimp and vegetables served with tortilla chips
Corn soup with poblano chili oil and chochoyotes (boiled corn dough rings): with a base of chicken broth, vegetables and corn
Huaraches with cuitlacoche and mushrooms: the cuitlacoche is an edible mushroom derived from corn that is cooked with mushrooms and placed on a nixtamalized corn dough and covered with ranchero cheese, accompanied with the sauce of your choice
Machaca salpicon tostadas: shredded beef stewed with vegetables and sour orange juice and serrano chiles on a fried or baked corn tortilla covered with guacamole
Chicken mole: it can be chicken fillet or bone-in piece covered with a sauce based on nuts, chilies, vegetables, chocolate and spices accompanied by Mexican red rice
Mexican-style fish: steamed fish fillets with bell pepper, red onion, tomato, garlic, lemon and feresco chili peppers, served with quinoa and green salad
Pork loin in green sauce: covered with a sauce of tomatillo, poblano chili and serrano chili, accompanied by spring rice and cooked vegetables
Flank steak in dried chili sauce accompanied by mashed sweet potato and sautéed vegetables
Tres leches cake
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Guacamole: mashed avocado with red onion, tomato, cilatro, lemon juice and olive oil accompanied with tortilla chips
Mexican sauces: Red sauce made with roasted tomatoes, dried chilies, red onion and cilantro. Green sauce made with tomatillo, jalapeno chili, serrano chili, chives, garlic and cilantro. accompanied with tortilla chips
Bay or black beans seasoned with a sauce of paprika, onion, garlic and cilantro
Street corn: corn on the cob boiled in vegetable broth covered with traditional or vegetarian mayonnaise and topped with cotija cheese or vegetarian cheese, tajin and cilantro
Molletes: slice of toasted bread spread with refried beans, chorizo, pico de gallo and melted Manchego cheese with a cilantro topping
Taquiza: 4 pieces per person (beef taco, fish taco, chicken taco and shrimp taco) each taco has a different topping according to its protein
Beef fajitas: strips of beef sautéed with bell pepper and red onion with a cilantro topping served with corn tortillas
Chicken fajitas: chicken strips sautéed with bell pepper and red onion with a cilantro topping served with a corn tortilla
Chicken tinga: shredded chicken stewed with tomato sauce, chili peppers and sour orange juice accompanied by Mexican rice and corn tortillas
Tres leches cake
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Bruscheta: slice of toasted bread smeared with garlic, roasted red paprika, cured ham and fresh basil and olive oil
ANTIPASTI delicious appetizer made with fresh vegetables, olives, served with toasted artisan bread
COLD MEAT AND CHEESE TRAY slices of ham, pepperoni, pork loin, salami, salchichon and assorted cheeses with olives and crackers
CAPRESE SALAD slices of tomato and mozzarella cheese, seasoned with basil, olive oil and pesto sauce
CAESAR SALAD can be traditional or add chicken or shrimp
MINESTRONE traditional minestra–vegetables, legumes and pasta or rice cooked in stock
Pasta: you can choose between short or long pasta with Bolognese, Neapolitan, Carbonara sauce or the one of your preference
Risotto: you can choose the one of your preference either combining mushrooms, cheeses, spinach and seafood, or you can order the one that you like
SPAGHETTI FRUTI DI MARE : spaghetti accompanied by a sauce of fresh tomatoes with shrimp, squid, fish, mollusks, garnished with olive oil and fresh basil
TRADITIONAL MEXICAN SPAGHETTI: accompanied by a sauce made from poblano chili, coriander, garlic, onion, sour cream and cheese
POLLO ALLA CACCIATORA chicken stewed with onions, garlic, vegetables, spices and red wine, a very traditional dish from northern Italy, is accompanied with salad and mushrooms
Tres leches cake
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