Bixabeel Kitchen
Small café and restaurant
“Great little restaurant, everything freshly made in house.”
Chasing Vallarta
The Chase List
People and places I love in Puerto Vallarta
Chasing Vallarta is about exploring. These are the spots I keep going back to and the people I send my friends to.
Eat
Pepe’s Tacos
Late-night taco stand
Sonorita · Tacos al Pastor
Al pastor taco restaurant
Johnny’s Diner
American-style diner, known for breakfast
Markets
The local markets
Municipal markets for produce, meat, fish and tortillas
Treats & gifts
Banderas SoapBlends
Handmade natural soaps and body care, made in Puerto Vallarta
Wellness
Raíces Chocolatería
Chocolate shop and café, and a wellness space: ice baths, sound baths and more Also a treat
Satisana Medicine
Holistic healing: acupuncture, cupping, massage and breathwork
Adventure & outdoors
River Park
Adventure park (formerly Canopy River): zip lines, ATV tours, a suspension bridge, horseback riding
Vallarta Botanical Garden
Nonprofit botanical garden in the mountains south of town
Nights out
The Palm Cabaret and Bar · Coco Cabaret
Sister cabaret venues with live shows in high season
The Gusto Lounge
Kansas City Chiefs game-day dive bar
“Kansas City dive bar: very friendly, very affordable.”
Legal
Lic. Erick Pichardo · Vallarta Law
Attorney: real estate, immigration and corporate law
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