Gastronomy of Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta offers a wide variety of dining options in the region.

The restaurants and food outlets, numbering in the hundreds, provide visitors with quality and price that varies from basic to gourmet.

Eating in Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas is a true celebration, with more than 400 options of excellent restaurants with all kinds of food and environments.

Fish and shellfish are the specialty in most places, among the typical dishes that stand out are grilled red snapper, shrimp cocktails or lobster.


It can be said that the gastronomy in the destination is in itself another attraction. Many internationally renowned chefs have settled here in the area, transforming typical dishes into gourmet dishes, ideal for the whole family.