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Monte Cardón
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A private culinary estate on twenty-six acres of Baja desert, written about by those who came to see it for themselves.

Monte Cardón
Press & Media
The Art of Hosting
A private culinary estate
in the East Cape of Los Cabos
The estate on its hilltop with the sun setting behind the Sierra de la Laguna
Forbes
July 2, 2025 · Sherrie Nachman · Travel

Try These Unique Dining Options In Los Cabos

Writing for Forbes, Sherrie Nachman described the cooking here as “farm-to-table cooking at its best,” singling out the seasonal six-course Chef’s Table and the open kitchen’s firewood ovens and grills.

Listed alongside Acre and Nobu among the three most distinctive dining experiences in Los Cabos.

Read on Forbes →

The coverage

Travel + Leisure
20 Best Things To Do in Los Cabos, From ATV Adventures to Art Walks
[Year]
Rolling Stone en Español
Monte Cardón: una experiencia culinaria en la cima de Los Cabos · Valentina Villamil · in Spanish
Oct 2024
Rolling Stone en Español
3 chefs mexicanos que están redefiniendo la cocina contemporánea · Patricia Guerrero · in Spanish
Jan 2025
National Geographic
A Road Trip Through Baja California Sur: Hidden Gems of the Mexican Peninsula · in German
Oct 2025
Matador Network
Beyond the Party Scene: How Los Cabos Is Becoming Mexico’s Top Wellness Escape · Rulo Luna Ramos
Jun 2025
El Tiempo
Monte Cardón: el exclusivo rincón de la gastronomía mexicana en Los Cabos · in Spanish · Colombia
Jul 2025
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The press kit

Everything needed to write about Monte Cardón, in one download: high-resolution photography cleared for editorial use, estate facts and figures, founder biographies, and brand assets.

For interviews, site visits or specific imagery, write to us directly.

Download the press kit
  • Estate photography · high resolutionZIP · 240 MB
  • Founder portraits and biographiesZIP · 60 MB
  • Logotypes and brand assetsZIP · 12 MB
  • Fact sheetPDF
  • Photography credits and usage termsPDF

Fact sheet

Name
Monte Cardón · Slow Food Culinary Estate
Location
East Cape, Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, México · 23.118097, −109.579880
Distance
25 minutes from the main square of San José del Cabo
Grounds
Twenty-six acres of Baja desert, atop a hill facing the Sierra de la Laguna and the Sea of Cortés
Founders
J. Ubaldo Martínez Silva, founder & executive chef · Ourem Urdapilleta Martínez, aesthetic direction
Cuisine
Contemporary Mexican with a Baja-Mediterranean soul, rooted in slow food and farm-to-table
Architecture
Built from the land itself: granite from the hillside, terracotta fired on site, local woods, walls pigmented with the soil of the property
Experiences
Weddings · The Baja Desert Dining Experience · Cooking Classes · The Vaquero Trail · Private Gatherings
Founded
[year]
Media Enquiries

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for yourself

We welcome journalists, editors and photographers to the estate. Site visits are arranged personally.

hello@montecardon.com
Phone / WhatsApp · +52 624 211 0087
Instagram · @montecardon