Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner, a celebration, or simply want to treat yourself during your vacation, these are the top restaurants we recommend at SI!TRAVELS.
We’ve personally driven many happy guests to these iconic places — now it’s your turn to experience them.
Andale’s Restaurant & Bar
- Cuisine: Mexican, casual
- Location: Olas Altas, Romantic Zone
- Why go: A local favorite for good reason: excellent atmosphere, cold drinks, and tasty tacos.
- Try this: Fajitas or their famous margaritas.
- Tip: Perfect for a lively night with live music and a fun crowd.
La Cappella
- Cuisine: Italian, Mediterranean
- Location: Romantic Zone, Puerto Vallarta
- Why go: Elegant and intimate dining experience with spectacular views of Banderas Bay.
- Try this: Homemade pastas or seafood risotto.
- Tip: Reserve a table by the balcony for an unforgettable sunset view.
Café des Artistes
- Cuisine: French-Mexican fusion
- Location: Downtown Puerto Vallarta
- Why go: One of Vallarta’s most iconic fine dining spots, combining art, food, and ambiance.
- Try this: Lobster risotto or duck breast with mole.
- Tip: Reserve in advance and ask to be seated in the romantic garden area.
La Palapa
- Cuisine: Contemporary Mexican
- Location: Los Muertos Beach
- Why go: Beachfront dining by candlelight, perfect for sunset.
- Try this: Snapper (Huachinango) or coconut shrimp.
- Tip: Arrive before sunset for the best experience; you can literally dine with your feet in the sand.
Le Kliff
- Cuisine: Seafood and international
- Location: Just south of Mismaloya
- Why go: Built on the cliffs with breathtaking ocean views.
- Try this: Seafood grill or tuna tartare.
- Tip: Ideal for marriage proposals or anniversaries. Bring your camera, every angle is Instagram-worthy.
The Iguana Restaurant & Tequila Bar
- Cuisine: Upscale Mexican
- Location: Casa Kimberly, Elizabeth Taylor’s former home
- Why go: Romantic colonial setting with history and elegance.
- Try this: Short rib enchiladas or the catch of the day.
- Tip: Request a table on the balcony. Don’t skip the tequila selection.
The Blue Shrimp
- Cuisine: Seafood
- Location: Los Muertos Beach
- Why go: Beachfront, family-friendly, and famous for, you guessed it, shrimp.
- Try this: Coconut shrimp or shrimp tacos.
- Tip: Excellent spot for a waterside lunch or a relaxed sunset dinner.
Ready to Taste Puerto Vallarta?
No need to worry about taxis, directions, or parking. At SI!TRAVELS, we offer private, safe, and comfortable transportation to all of these top restaurants — so you can just sit back and enjoy the ride (and the wine).
Contact us to reserve your ride to any of these amazing restaurants — and arrive like a VIP.