Guidebook for Puerto Vallarta
Food Scene
Great Mediterranean menu
Excellent seafood and great service. Not on the Malecon - different location
Please note there are a few El Patron's. The one I am referring to is just on the other side of the stadium (to your right looking at the ocean)
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El Patron de Vallarta
315 Las AmericasExcellent seafood and great service. Not on the Malecon - different location
Please note there are a few El Patron's. The one I am referring to is just on the other side of the stadium (to your right looking at the ocean)
Amazing seafood and one of the oldest seafood spots in PV. It's very good and the service is very friendly.
Benja's Bar y Mariscos
1343 BrasilAmazing seafood and one of the oldest seafood spots in PV. It's very good and the service is very friendly.
Amazing vegetarian / vegan restaurant. The food is fresh and delicious.
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The Green Place Mx
309 C. HondurasAmazing vegetarian / vegan restaurant. The food is fresh and delicious.
A great option for vegetarian and vegan options. They serve dishes with meat as well. Super fresh and healthy.
It is an informal spot where you order and pay at the cashier and they bring it to you. Very clean and cute.
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Salud Super Food
534-A Olas AltasA great option for vegetarian and vegan options. They serve dishes with meat as well. Super fresh and healthy.
It is an informal spot where you order and pay at the cashier and they bring it to you. Very clean and cute.
Delicious, home cooked vegetarian food - buffet style. Very good and delicious.
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Restaurant Vegetariano Mary
1297 C. HondurasDelicious, home cooked vegetarian food - buffet style. Very good and delicious.
Baracuda/Solar is a 5 minute walk (down the street and to the right) Baracuda/Solar is located on the beach and great for drinks, food and lounging. It is comprised of two restaurants (Solar more relaxed and cool nightbar/club –same owners/menu - Baracuda).
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El Solar
1294 ParaguayBaracuda/Solar is a 5 minute walk (down the street and to the right) Baracuda/Solar is located on the beach and great for drinks, food and lounging. It is comprised of two restaurants (Solar more relaxed and cool nightbar/club –same owners/menu - Baracuda).
It’s Delicious. Asian/Fusion and vegetarian friendly. It is a very good restaurant.
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Archie's Wok
130 Francisca RodríguezIt’s Delicious. Asian/Fusion and vegetarian friendly. It is a very good restaurant.
The food is good and before 5:00 (high season and later 7:00 for low season) they offer 2 for 1 mojitos. Their Beet and Arugula salad is very good.
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Joe Jack's Fish Shack
212 Basilio BadilloThe food is good and before 5:00 (high season and later 7:00 for low season) they offer 2 for 1 mojitos. Their Beet and Arugula salad is very good.
Barcelona Tapas
906 C. Matamoros The views are spectacular.
Very casual - quick bite. Excellent falafels - the best anywhere. Take pita and hummus, to go for a snack later.
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Jerusalem Express Restaurants
368 Venustiano CarranzaVery casual - quick bite. Excellent falafels - the best anywhere. Take pita and hummus, to go for a snack later.
Is an upscale restaurant and very good. Depending on the time of year you may need reservations.
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Café des Artistes
740 Calle Gpe. SánchezIs an upscale restaurant and very good. Depending on the time of year you may need reservations.
A selection of craft beer and food. Known for their pizza's.
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Los Muertos Brewing
302 Lázaro CárdenasA selection of craft beer and food. Known for their pizza's.
Great vegetarian food and serves a variety of wines and beer. Very delicious.
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Veggitalia
172 CoronaGreat vegetarian food and serves a variety of wines and beer. Very delicious.
Amazing breakfast diner food. Check the hours as I believe it closes at 1:00 PM
Restaurant Johnny's diner
336 Basilio BadilloAmazing breakfast diner food. Check the hours as I believe it closes at 1:00 PM
OPA Greek Bistro
199 D FranciaIf you are craving Greek food it's good.
Excellent Korean/Vietnamese/Asian food (fusion) - very flavorful
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Bonito Kitchen, Tules
325 De Los TulesExcellent Korean/Vietnamese/Asian food (fusion) - very flavorful
Great for take out (dish to go) - or if you are near the airport.
Excellent Veggie and beef burgers and so much more.
Jean's All American Hamburgers
Great for take out (dish to go) - or if you are near the airport.
Excellent Veggie and beef burgers and so much more.
La Traviata
309 Calle HondurasReally good italian food. Minutes away.
Eclecticos
120 PúlpitoVery good Greek food.
Offers unique setting (beautiful outside patio). Excellent food choices.
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Bonito Kitchen, Tules
325 De Los TulesOffers unique setting (beautiful outside patio). Excellent food choices.
Meño's Place
348 C. HondurasExcellent views and great food right in the neighborhood.
Excellent el Pastor taco's -open til 6:00AM.
Great for lunch, dinner and late snack if so inclined. Vallarta's oldest taco restaurant
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Pepes Taco
145C C. HondurasExcellent el Pastor taco's -open til 6:00AM.
Great for lunch, dinner and late snack if so inclined. Vallarta's oldest taco restaurant
Great breakfast spot. I believe it closes by 2:00 PM but double check as it may vary.
Restaurant Johnny's diner
336 Basilio BadilloGreat breakfast spot. I believe it closes by 2:00 PM but double check as it may vary.
Los Muertos Brewing
302 Lázaro CárdenasGreat pizza and they have crafted beers.
Monzón Brewing Co
239 Venustiano CarranzaBenitto's
121 Av. Paseo de la Marina SurBarcelona Tapas
906 C. MatamorosGreat views.
High end/upscale restaurant. Excellent food and views.
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San Angel Burgers And Tacos
449 Olas AltasHigh end/upscale restaurant. Excellent food and views.
PONO
315 C. Fco. I. MaderoGreat Italian food...simple, good food and prices. Open after 5:00 PM and they deliver
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L´Angolo di Napoli
128 MorelosGreat Italian food...simple, good food and prices. Open after 5:00 PM and they deliver
Their fish tacos are so delicious and flavorful. Definitely worth checking out.
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Maria Baja
496 Carr. Costera a Barra de NavidadTheir fish tacos are so delicious and flavorful. Definitely worth checking out.
Metate Café
166-A HidalgoGood breakfast/lunch spot. Food is very delicious.
Entertainment & Activities
Excellent place to relax on the beach. They serve great drinks and food. They also provide umbrellas and lounge chairs. Highly recommend.
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Swell Beach Bar
182 AmapasExcellent place to relax on the beach. They serve great drinks and food. They also provide umbrellas and lounge chairs. Highly recommend.
A night spot but also great during the day - right on the beach and serves food and drinks. They provide lounge chairs and umbrellas
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El Solar
1294 ParaguayA night spot but also great during the day - right on the beach and serves food and drinks. They provide lounge chairs and umbrellas
Teatro Vallarta is literally down the street. They have a variety of shows and entertainment.
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Teatro Vallarta
184 UruguayTeatro Vallarta is literally down the street. They have a variety of shows and entertainment.
Shopping
La Isla
2479 Blvd. Francisco Medina AscencioПлаза Каракол
Avenida Francisco Medina AscencioFaith Colectiva
314 Basilio BadilloThey have unique pieces
Drinks & Nightlife
A good Cuban bar, Cuban music and drinks. It is located on the Malecon
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La Bodeguita del Medio
858 Paseo Díaz OrdazA good Cuban bar, Cuban music and drinks. It is located on the Malecon
El Solar
1294 ParaguayThey have evening DJ's during the weekends (best to confirm).
Essentials
Excellent selection of wines, liquors, etc.
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Vinos América Basilio Badillo (Puerto Vallarta)
284 Basilio BadilloExcellent selection of wines, liquors, etc.
Grocery store right down the street. They have most things that you will need. Toiletries are found on the second floor. You can see the grocery store from the patio - look straight down the street (towards ocean) see a large building with a red roof. That is it.
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Ley
No. 1150 Av MéxicoGrocery store right down the street. They have most things that you will need. Toiletries are found on the second floor. You can see the grocery store from the patio - look straight down the street (towards ocean) see a large building with a red roof. That is it.
A grocery store 10-15 minutes away. Closer to the Sheraton Hotel.
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Mega Super
1800 Av. Francisco Medina AscencioA grocery store 10-15 minutes away. Closer to the Sheraton Hotel.
Cafe Oro Verde
1373 ColombiaGreat coffee beans and coffee
Offer a variety of things that are harder to find in grocery stores.
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Mikey's Fine Foods & Delicatessen
Offer a variety of things that are harder to find in grocery stores.
Parks & Nature
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Km 24 Carr. Costera a Barra de NavidadBeautiful plants, flowers and nature.
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Churros - famous in Puerto Vallarta
One of the few churro stands in downtown is located directly down the street on Uruguay (right across the street from Leys). A husband and wife run their churro stand after 6:00 PM
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Tipping
The general norm is to tip between 15 and 20%. The people that bag your groceries in stores do not earn a wage and people usually tip them 5-10 pesos.
Транспорт
Uber is a great service here in Puerto Vallarta
Uber is an excellent way of getting around town. As well the buses will take you pretty much everywhere.
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Laundry
There is a great launderia place at 1257 Brasil on the corner of Brasil and Honduras (322 170-7009) just within a few blocks away.