 Jessica Lucia Roiz of Latin Times praised the video's "wonderful" scenery. A writer of Televisa's website described Martin as "more sensual than ever". Mandy Fridmann of The Huffington Post wrote that the singer "gives us all of his sensuality in looks, movements and gestures". La Nación journalist Jessica Rojas found "fun and colorful image sequence of images". Marie Palma F. of Starmedia felt that the video showed "the taste of Latinos". The clip for "La Mordidita" became Martin's most-watched music video on Vevo as of 2015. At the seventh Premios Quiero in 2015, the music video for the song was nominated in three categories - Best Video by a Male Artist, Video of the Year and Best Choreography. It won the Video of the Year award at the Premio Lo Nuestro 2016 making Martin the most awarded artist in the history of the award show.
