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Puerto Vallarta Restaurant Guide: Where to Eat in 2026
Puerto Vallarta’s culinary scene is more vibrant than ever. From world-class gourmet restaurants to authentic street food, our March 2026 guide highlights the must-visit dining spots that define the flavor of the Banderas Bay.
Puerto Vallarta Restaurant Guide: Where to Eat in 2026
MexicanRestaurant Las Cazuelas
Restaurant Las Cazuelas Carr a las Palmas 89 Restaurant Las Cazuelas on Carr. a las Palmas 89 offers really good food, good service, and a unique local experience.
TacosRestaurant Rico Mac Taco
Restaurant Rico Mac Taco Av México 1139 Restaurant Rico Mac Taco on Av. México 1139 is very clean, with professional wait staff and solid management.
RestaurantDon Pedro’s Restaurant & Bar
Don Pedro's Restaurant & Bar C. Marlín 2 Don Pedro's Restaurant & Bar on C. Marlín 2 is perfect for a family dinner, with top‑tier food, drinks, and service.
MexicanEl Dorado Restaurant
El Dorado Restaurant Púlpito 102 El Dorado Restaurant on Púlpito 102 delivers amazing service, great Mexican food, and excellent drinks.
RestaurantB Nayar Beach Club & Restaurant
B Nayar Beach Club & Restaurant Puntilla 39a B Nayar Beach Club & Restaurant on Puntilla 39A has very reasonable prices, menu favorites, and classic piña coladas.
RestaurantRestaurant El Barracuda
Restaurant El Barracuda Blvrd de Nayarit 708 Restaurant El Barracuda on Blvd. de Nayarit 708 serves great food with superb service and staff who keep the drinks coming.
MexicanRestaurant Lolita
Restaurant Lolita Av México 1061 Restaurant Lolita on Av. México 1061 serves very cold beer and comforting Mexican favorites.
AsianBonito Kitchen, Tules
Bonito Kitchen, Tules De Los Tules 325 Bonito Kitchen Tules on De los Tules 325 offers great service, a pleasant atmosphere, and truly outstanding Asian food and drinks.
SeafoodLangostinos Restaurant & Bar
Langostinos Restaurant & Bar Playa de los Muertos, Manuel M. Dieguez 109 Langostinos Restaurant & Bar on Playa de los Muertos has excellent cocktails and a casual yet impressive beachfront setting.
RestaurantMaria Bonita
Maria Bonita Avenida Tercer Mundo, C. Mexico 14 Maria Bonita Restaurant on Av. Tercer Mundo offers great food, a lovely atmosphere, and attentive service.
SeafoodRestaurant Río Grande
Restaurant Río Grande Av México 1175 Restaurant Río Grande on Av. México 1175 has great atmosphere, delicious seafood, and very reasonable prices.
MexicanLa Cabaña
La Cabaña Av. El Anclote 222 La Cabaña on Av. El Anclote 222 offers a great beachfront location, good food, friendly service, and a relaxed vibe.
RestaurantBuonissimo Gourmet Restaurant
Buonissimo Gourmet Restaurant Plaza 3.14 Ave., Paseo De Las Palmas 3 unit 37 Buonissimo Gourmet Restaurant in Plaza 3.14 offers a very comfortable dinner with excellent service and great Italian cuisine.
RestaurantOscar’s Restaurant
Oscar's Restaurant Isla Rio Cuale 1 Oscar's Restaurant on Isla Río Cuale 1 offers delicious food, great drinks, beautiful riverside setting, and good service.
Tex MexNacho Daddy
Nacho Daddy Basilio Badillo 287 Nacho Daddy on Basilio Badillo 287 is a Tex‑Mex bar with great people, awesome service, and strong drinks.
RestaurantMi Cafe Restaurant & Coffee Shop
Mi Cafe Restaurant & Coffee Shop C. Fco. I. Madero 505 Mi Cafe on C. Fco. I. Madero 505 has good service and well‑prepared dishes made from quality ingredients.
MediterraneanTRIO RESTAURANT
TRIO RESTAURANT Guerrero 264 TRIO Restaurant on Guerrero 264 serves wonderful Mediterranean‑inspired food, great service, and a charming second‑floor dining room.
MexicanRestaurant La Playita
Restaurant La Playita Carr. Costera a Barra de Navidad Km. 2.5-Int. 1190 Restaurant La Playita near Barra de Navidad Km 2.5 has a beautiful riverfront location, great service, and delicious food and drinks.
RestaurantBravos Restaurant Bar
Bravos Restaurant Bar C. Fco. I. Madero 263 Bravos Restaurant Bar on C. Fco. I. Madero 263 is a comfortable spot for globally inspired cuisine where food, drinks, service, and ambiance all shine.
MexicanLayla’s Restaurante
Layla's Restaurante Venezuela 137 Layla’s Restaurante on Venezuela 137 serves international dishes with inviting staff, expertly prepared food, and great drinks.
MediterraneanSandrina’s Restaurant
Sandrina’s Restaurant Calle Lázaro Cárdenas, Las Palmas 33 Colonia Sandrina’s on Lázaro Cárdenas 33 has a varied Mediterranean menu, gorgeous ambiance, and very friendly staff.
MexicanTuna Blanca by Thierry Blouet
Tuna Blanca by Thierry Blouet Av. El Anclote Lote 5 Tuna Blanca by Thierry Blouet on Av. El Anclote serves a grass‑fed beef fillet with herbs that guests call out‑of‑this‑world.
EuropeanRestaurant The Swedes
Restaurant The Swedes Púlpito 154 The Swedes on Púlpito 154 serves European fare like perfectly cooked salmon and delicious mushroom‑chicken risotto.
MediterraneanCuli’s Restaurant & Bar
Culi's Restaurant & Bar 5 de Mayo Culi's Restaurant & Bar on 5 de Mayo offers a pleasant atmosphere, attentive staff, and delicious food.
RestaurantRestaurant Rincóncito de Lorena
Restaurant Rincóncito de Lorena Emiliano Zapata 298 Restaurant Rincóncito de Lorena is a dine‑in local spot for homestyle Mexican food.
RestaurantNo Se Nada Bar y Restaurante
No Se Nada Bar y Restaurante Corona 179 No Se Nada Bar y Restaurante on Corona 179 has delicious drinks and appetizers in a very relaxing setting.
RestaurantSan Pancho Marino Restaurant and Bar
San Pancho Marino Restaurant and Bar Av. Tercer Mundo 12 San Pancho Marino on Av. Tercer Mundo 12 has great service and amazing drinks, though food is considered overpriced and average.
AsianLet’s Pho PV Vietnamese Cuisine
Let's Pho PV Vietnamese Cuisine Lázaro Cárdenas 179 Let’s Pho PV on Lázaro Cárdenas 179 serves phenomenal Vietnamese food with good vibes, attentive staff, and fair prices.
SeafoodMelissa’s
Melissa's Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez No. 223-A Melissa’s on Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez 223‑A offers very comfortable rooftop seating and delicious seafood.
RestaurantYasmina`s Multidimensional Wellness Restaurant
Yasmina`s Multidimensional Wellness Restaurant We are located next to Pal Cora, 28 Av. Tercer Mundo between Asia and America Latina Yasmina’s Multidimensional Wellness next to Pal Cora offers outstanding food, drinks, and service focused on wellness.
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