A Different Side of Cabo: Flora Farms
Want a Cabo outing that feels fresh, green, and completely un-rushed? Flora Farms near San José del Cabo is a working organic farm and farm-to-table favorite perfect for a memorable brunch or dinner away from the crowds. Here’s how to plan it without overthinking it.
That's the magic of Cabo.
However, occasionally, it may be enjoyable to experience the opposite – something a bit greener, quieter, and a bit more grounded. For many TAFER Residence Club Members staying at either Garza Blanca or The Reserve at Diamante Cabo San Lucas, that break from the norm can be experienced at Flora Farms.
Farm in the Desert
Located just outside of San Jose del Cabo, Flora Farms is much more than a restaurant; it is a 25-acre working organic farm with a farm-to-table restaurant, a bar, a market, and beautifully tended grounds that encourage strolling. As soon as you arrive, the tempo changes.
The scents of fresh herbs and wood-fired cooking fill the air. Soft music hums in the background, people are engaged in conversation and gardens spread in all directions. Vegetable rows and meandering paths create an environment that is authentic rather than manufactured.
It is active, but not noisy and it is relaxed, but not sleepy – it is that type of location that you immediately think, "This is exactly where I am meant to be today."
Flora's Field Kitchen
At the center of the property is Flora's Field Kitchen, which operates under a basic principle: From our fields to your table. Each dish is created around what is in season and available locally, providing guests a real taste of the area they have traveled to. This type of experience is often sought after by travelers – a true taste of their destination and not just a beautiful view.
Perfect Day Trip Experience
Flora Farms is an excellent choice for a day trip when you are staying at your resort. Your time at the resort is still the major attraction – relaxation, comfort, and ocean views , but Flora Farms provides a new aspect to your resort experience. It is the day you trade beachfront for gardens, a schedule for a more laid-back tempo and return to your suite with some great stories to share.
For members who visit Cabo frequently, it can provide a completely different look at a well-known location.
Something for Everyone
Flora Farms has something for a variety of travelers:
- Couples looking for a casual yet memorable evening out
- Foodies interested in seasonal local ingredients
- Families looking for a unique yet relaxed dining experience
- Groups that enjoy wandering, shopping, discovering and socializing without the pressure
It is surprisingly easy to make Flora Farms a success for everyone.
Scheduling a Visit
Planning a visit to Flora Farms is very simple. You need to decide if Brunch or Dinner would fit better into your day. Brunch provides a lighter experience for the daylight hours and allows for the remainder of your afternoon to be free, while Dinner is more intimate and romantic. Reservations are encouraged, particularly during peak travel times.
Wear comfortable attire (vacation elegance) and allow enough time. Flora Farms is not a quick visit. It rewards those that take the time to stroll and discover what is growing, in season and being carefully prepared.
A Peaceful Change of Pace
One of the easiest ways to include Flora Farms in your itinerary is to spend a relaxed morning at your resort, go to the farm for Brunch or Dinner, and return to the resort for a peaceful evening or relaxing next day.
No rush.
No overscheduling.
Just a deliberate change of pace.
While beach and pool days will forever remain a staple of members visiting Cabo, Flora Farms provides a completely different side of the same Cabo experience ,still Cabo, but through the gardens and quiet discovery instead of sand and energetic activities, and sometimes, that difference is exactly why a trip feels complete.