What if your destination wedding included more than a spectacular oceanfront setting? At Grand Velas Los Cabos, exceptional gastronomy is an essential part of the celebration, with a culinary program that includes Michelin-starred dining.
Home to Cocina de Autor, a restaurant awarded one Michelin Star, this Luxury All-Inclusive resort offers couples the opportunity to celebrate their wedding in a destination where outstanding cuisine extends beyond the reception, becoming part of the entire stay for them and their guests.
What makes Grand Velas Los Cabos a Michelin-starred culinary destination?
At the heart of the resort's culinary reputation is Cocina de Autor, the first restaurant in Los Cabos to receive a Michelin Star, awarded in 2024 and maintained in subsequent editions of the prestigious guide.
Under the culinary direction of renowned chef Sidney Schutte, alongside chef Francisco Sixtos, the restaurant offers a contemporary approach to fine dining, combining Mexican ingredients, international influences, and creative culinary techniques.
Its multi-course tasting menu takes diners through an exploration of flavors, textures, and unexpected combinations, accompanied by carefully selected wines and spirits.
For couples who appreciate fine dining, having a Michelin-starred restaurant within their wedding resort adds an extraordinary dimension to their celebration.
Gourmet wedding menus inspired by culinary excellence
A memorable wedding reception deserves a menu that complements the occasion. At Grand Velas Los Cabos, couples can work with the resort's culinary team to develop a personalized wedding menu that suits their preferences and celebration style.
From sophisticated hors d'oeuvres to multi-course dinners, the possibilities include:
- Customized menus: Dishes inspired by Mexican and international cuisine.
- Wine and cocktail pairings: Beverage selections that complement each course.
- Special dietary options: Alternatives for guests with specific dietary preferences or requirements.
- Creative presentations: Contemporary plating and carefully selected ingredients.
Although the Michelin Star belongs specifically to Cocina de Autor, the resort's commitment to gourmet cuisine extends to its wedding catering services.
A Michelin-starred culinary experience for your wedding guests
One of the greatest advantages of hosting a destination wedding at Grand Velas Los Cabos is that exceptional dining is not limited to the wedding day.
As part of the resort's Luxury All-Inclusive experience, guests staying at the property can enjoy gourmet cuisine throughout their visit, including the opportunity to dine at Cocina de Autor.
Michelin-starred dining at Cocina de Autor
Your adult guests can enjoy a multi-course tasting menu at the resort's Michelin-starred restaurant without paying a separate dining fee under the standard All-Inclusive plan.
A vegetarian tasting menu is also available, allowing guests who prefer plant-based cuisine to enjoy this Michelin-starred dining experience.
Advance reservations are required, and Cocina de Autor welcomes guests aged 18 and older.
7 gourmet restaurants throughout the stay
Beyond its Michelin-starred dining experience, Grand Velas Los Cabos offers 7 restaurants, allowing wedding guests to explore different cuisines and dining atmospheres throughout their stay:
- Cocina de Autor: Contemporary creative cuisine and a Michelin-starred tasting menu.
- Frida: Contemporary Mexican cuisine.
- Lucca: Italian-Mediterranean specialties.
- Sen Lin: Asian-inspired flavors.
- Velas 10: Fresh seafood and premium cuts.
- Azul: International cuisine with buffet and à la carte options.
- Cabrilla: Fresh ceviches and seafood in a casual poolside setting.
From a romantic dinner before the ceremony to relaxed meals with family and friends, the resort offers numerous opportunities to enjoy outstanding food together.
The wedding celebration lasts one day, but the culinary experience continues throughout your guests' stay.
Oceanfront wedding venues at Grand Velas Los Cabos
Exceptional cuisine is complemented by spectacular event spaces overlooking the Sea of Cortez.
Couples can choose from six wedding venues at Grand Velas Los Cabos:
- Terraza del Mar: An expansive oceanfront terrace with panoramic ocean views.
- Azul Beach: A beachfront setting surrounded by golden sands and dramatic coastal scenery.
- Azul Garden: A tropical garden between the beach and restaurant Azul, ideal for outdoor celebrations.
- Miramar: An intimate oceanfront venue for smaller wedding celebrations.
- Grand Velas Ballroom: An elegant indoor space for larger receptions.
- Ambassador Ballroom: A sophisticated indoor space for ceremonies and receptions.
Each setting can accommodate different wedding styles, from intimate gatherings to elaborate celebrations.
Personalized wedding planning and Luxury All-Inclusive hospitality
Beyond its culinary offerings, Grand Velas Los Cabos provides dedicated Wedding Specialists who assist couples with venue selection, menus, décor, entertainment, and event coordination.
The resort also follows the Velas Weddings policy of hosting only one wedding per day, allowing the team to devote its attention to each celebration.
Combined with ocean-view suites, personalized service, and gourmet dining, these benefits make the resort an appealing choice for couples seeking a luxury destination wedding in Mexico.
Frequently asked questions about Michelin-starred dining at Grand Velas Los Cabos
Does Grand Velas Los Cabos have a Michelin-starred restaurant?
Yes. Cocina de Autor holds one Michelin Star and offers a contemporary multi-course tasting menu under the culinary direction of Sidney Schutte and Francisco Sixtos.
Is Cocina de Autor included in the All-Inclusive plan?
Yes. Dining at Cocina de Autor is included in the resort's Luxury All-Inclusive plan. Reservations are required, and the restaurant welcomes guests aged 18 and older.
Can couples customize their wedding reception menu?
Yes. The resort's culinary and wedding planning teams offer personalized menu options, including gourmet dishes, beverage pairings, and accommodations for dietary requirements.
Celebrate Your Wedding at Grand Velas Los Cabos
A beautiful oceanfront setting, personalized wedding services, and exceptional gastronomy come together at Grand Velas Los Cabos.
With the added distinction of a Michelin-starred restaurant, couples can offer their guests more than a wedding celebration: a luxury getaway where memorable dining is part of every day.