Drink

Rico's

Food, drinks and live music with a view out over the beach.

Listing from Wikivoyage: Tampico, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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See
Las Escolleras
Malecón
A long pier protruding into the Gulf of Mexico, at the beginning of which is a memorial to the crews of Mexican merchant ships sunk by submarines during World War II.
See
Miramar Beach Lighthouse
Faro de Playa Miramar Madero
A small lighthouse along with a great view of Playa Miramar as well as the ships and shrimp boats coming and going from the river mouth. Also, lots of raccoons waiting to be fed.
Do
Playa Miramar
A popular beach destination for residents of Monterrey. The beach is safe and relatively clean, though some work needs to be done by the local residents and authorities on this count, especially during the high season. There are also, oddly enough, raccoons, which you can feed with chips bought from local vendors.
Eat
Troles Estrella
A food cart whose speciality is a cup of corn, cheese, mayonnaise and a lot of butter. Yes, it is as rich as it sounds.