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A photo of Sendo restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(151)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 2 times today
Traditional Japanese sushi restaurant focused in high quality products: fish, seafood, sake and japanese whisky. Daily Omakase available.Lunch- a la carteDinner- Chef´s Menu - Omakase
A photo of La Cappella restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2837)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 53 times today
La Cappella is an open air restaurant that overlooks the city of Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay. Serves contemporary Italian and International cuisine reveling in violin music, in an elegant but informal ambience. A full bar and wine list are also available. House specialty cocktails take advantage of local fruits, herbs, and spices to create a uniquely enticing selection. *RESERVATION REQUIRED*
A photo of Barcelona Tapas - Puerto Vallarta restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1844)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 8 times today
Located four blocks from the malecon, here you will have the best view of the bay in downtown Puerto Vallarta. The chef/owner, William Carballo, sees to it that every guest in his restaurant is happy, offering generously served dishes with fresh, high quality ingredients at reasonable prices. it is recommended to order for the entire table and share dishes family style. With two or three tapas per person, you can enjoy an authentic culinary adventure. They are always updating the menu and offer daily specials. Also enjoy delicious salads and scrumptious desserts such as the chocolate profiterols and homemade ice cream.
A photo of The Iguana Restaurant & Tequila Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2745)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 34 times today
DRES'S CODECasa Kimberly appreciates that guests refrain from wearing beach clothes,Please dress FORMAL/ELEGANT: NOT ALLOWED Sleeveless shirt/tank tops - swimsuits - sportswear -board shorts- rubber or plastic flip flops or Crocs shoes.KIDS POLICY* We do not allow children under the age of eight (8) to dine at The Iguana Restaurant.TABLE ASSIGNMENT * Tables are assigned on a first-come, first-served basisMARIACHI SEASON -November to May* The Iguana Restaurant is an open-air restaurant, that overlooks the city of Puerto Vallarta and serves contemporary Mexican cuisine in an elegant ambiance. Retractable walls take advantage of gentle coastal breezes and crystal chandeliers add soft light while water dances in the adjacent courtyard fountain. The dining room wraps around an outdoor patio with shady palms and another central fountain. In between is nestled the boutique Tequila Bar, serving a wide array of top-flight tequilas and mezcals.
A photo of Hacienda San Angel Gourmet restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1666)
Price: Very Expensive
• International • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 17 times today
Hacienda San Angel Gourmet offers a breathtakingly elegant and scenic setting, ideal for romantic dinners and special celebrations. Our full-service roof-top restaurant creates memorable upscale Mexican and international meals. DRESS CODE in place is to maintain a fine dining experience. Shirt collars are required; flip flops, tennis shoes, t-shirts, tank tops and beachwear are not permitted. Experience live mariachi bands up to four evenings each week during the off-season and six nights a week during the high season.Indulge in unforgettable upscale Mexican and international cuisine at our rooftop restaurant, where full-service dining is provided.CHILDREN 4 yrs and younger are not allowed. This venue is not suitable for young children.2 HOUR table limit for 6pm & 6:30pm reservations for parties of 4 or less however we have an area for you to enjoy music and drinks after your dinner if you are not ready to leave.
A photo of Tintoque restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1683)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 1 time today
Tintoque seeks to be a cultural link that expresses the gastronomic journey of the passage of the years in the bay, finding flavors and elements that mark each stage in the history of Puerto Vallarta.Here a different proposal of creative cuisine is presented based on the essence of regional recipes and ingredients, with the best product offered by the Mexican Pacific, materialized with the influence of the kitchens and trips that have marked the life of the Vallarta Chef Joel Ornelas; who transmits a signature cuisine that manages to be a true gastronomic experience for lovers of good food and all those who seek to refine their palate with unique experiences.The Culinaria Mexicana publishing house has awarded Tintoque for the third consecutive year as one of the 120 best restaurants in Mexico in its "Guide Mexico Gastronomico 2020".
A photo of Si Señor Beach - Puerto Vallarta restaurant
4.3
Awesome(119)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 3 times today
Si Señor Beach is a Mexican-themed beachside restaurant that creatively combines authentic Mexican cooking techniques and ingredients with a contemporary twist. The open-air, “feet in the sand” atmosphere features authentic furniture pieces and lighting that highlight local art and culture. Enjoy an amazing view from the famous Los Muertos pier in Puerto Vallarta. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner and beach club.Recommended for a romantic dinner on the beach. *This website is exclusive for reservations at Si Señor Beach in Puerto Vallarta. If you want to book at our sister property Si Señor Sayulita please call: 329 1167 893
A photo of Restaurante Icu restaurant
4.5
Awesome(301)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 3 times today
Intimate atmosphere. Specializes on Mexican recipes with sophisticated product and presentations. Every little detail is a tribute to Mexican culture. Tasting Menus. Voted Best New Restaurant in Mexico by Food and Travel Magazine in November 2019.
A photo of Porfirio's - Puerto Vallarta restaurant
4.4
Awesome(961)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 19 times today
Porfirio’s elogia lo mejor de México transformando sus tradicionales sabores, texturas y aromas en los más exquisitos platillos de la alta cocina mexicana. En un entorno que renueva el concepto de tradición, aquí se combinan con destreza ingredientes clásicos con acentos contemporáneos, para encontrar el equilibrio perfecto que deleitará hasta a los paladares más exigentes, llevando audaces sabores de los rincones del colorido México hasta la mesa de nuestros invitados. Además, Porfirio’s ofrece a sus comensales una cava con más de 100 etiquetas de Tequilas y Mezcales cuidadosamente seleccionados para crear el maridaje perfecto. La experiencia se completa con el excepcional servicio que ya nos caracteriza, en un ambiente donde música, decoración y sazón se entrelazan y traducen en toda una experiencia sensorial que te invita a recorrer México en un bocado.
A photo of Restaurant Oscars Puerto Vallarta restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(89)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 1 time today
Rodeado de la bella naturaleza de Puerto Vallarta, el Rio Cuale y el Océano Pacíco. Disfrute de un delicioso platillo y gran servicio observando los mejores atardeceres de Bahía de Banderas gracias a nuestra privilegiada ubicación. Con una trayectoria de más de 20 años, en Restaurant Oscar's seguimos innovando para superar todas sus expectativas.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Puerto Vallarta

Explore the vibrant dining scene in Puerto Vallarta with our curated selection of restaurants renowned for their authenticity. Each establishment offers a unique glimpse into the rich culinary traditions of the area, providing an immersive experience that goes beyond just dining. From local Mexican flavors to exquisite European influences, these restaurants pride themselves on creating dishes with genuine ingredients and traditional techniques. The atmosphere in each location is carefully crafted to enhance your dining experience, whether you're looking for a cozy bistro or a luxurious dining room. Diners can expect not only top-notch service but also a menu that respects the authenticity of the cuisine served. This emphasis on authentic dining helps preserve the culinary heritage of Puerto Vallarta, making each meal a memorable event. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants promise an authentic taste of the region's diverse gastronomy.

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