Access to this video is a benefit for members through PBS Passport.
Up Next
Back to Show
Pati's Mexican Table
Celestun: Coastal Cooking
Season 5
Episode 503
Pedro Evia, chef behind K’u’uk restaurant in Merida, accompanies Pati on one of his favorite day trips to the coastal town of Celestun. They start with a delicious breakfast complete with fresh-caught seafood, followed by a boatride to see the main attraction - flamingos! Then, Pati and Pedro have a cookout right on the beach, making a ceviche and grilled fish with local ingredients.
Sign up now for inspiring and thought-provoking media delivered straight to your inbox.
Support Provided By
26:46
Pati tries different versions of Yucatán’s signature smoked meat Carne Ahumada in Temozón.
26:46
Pati experiences the legacy of Yucatán’s henequén industry and a famous egg dish in Motul.
26:46
Pati visits Chef Wilson Alonzo in his hometown of Halachó to prepare Cochinita Pibil.
26:46
Pati explores the vibrant streets of Yucatán’s capital, Mérida, in search of its flavors.
26:46
In Tekit, Pati meets a father and son who both chose to pursue their own path.
26:46
In the town of Maní, Pati learns about something sacred to the Mayans - bees and honey.
26:46
Pati connects with mountain climbers and top chefs in the Huasteca mountains.
26:46
Pati spends the day with Chef Hugo Guajardo.
26:46
Pati checks out Texas style BBQ in Mexico.
26:46
Pati stops by to two very different style Cantinas in Monterrey.
26:46
Pati learns how Monterrey is exploring farm-to-table efforts.