2027 Year of Gastronomy: A Street-by-Street Zona Romántica Dining Guide
Quick Facts: Zona Romántica 2027 Dining Route Official Designation Jalisco 2027 Year of Gastronomy (Año de la Gastronomía) Street Boundary Calle Rodolfo Gómez divides the district into two colonias North Side (C.P. 48380) Colonia Emiliano Zapata — Basilio Badillo, Olas Altas, Francisca Rodríguez & Lázaro Cárdenas South Side (C.P. 48399) Lower Amapas — Calle Púlpito […]
2 Puerto Vallarta Restaurants Receive First Michelin Guide Recognition
Michelin Guide Mexico 2026: Puerto Vallarta Receives Historic Recognition Puerto Vallarta officially entered the Michelin Guide Mexico conversation in 2026 as both Restaurant Icú and Pancho’s Takos received Michelin Guide recognition through the guide’s Michelin Selected / Recommended category. The recognition arrived during Michelin’s major expansion into Jalisco, which also brought Michelin Star awards to […]
Puerto Vallarta Food Scene Entering New Era In 2026
🚨 Update: May 12, 2026 Puerto Vallarta is Officially Michelin Eligible The Countdown to the Michelin Stars is On There are only 8 days left until the historic Michelin Guide Mexico Ceremony in Guadalajara on May 20th. OFFICIAL STATUS: Puerto Vallarta is no longer just “Michelin-Ready.” Following official confirmation from the Ministry of Tourism, Puerto […]
Puerto Vallarta Restaurant Week 2026: The Ultimate Guide
📅 Puerto Vallarta Restaurant week 2026 Event Summary Dates May 15 – June 10 2026 Fixed Menus Prices $495 mxn, $575mxn, $690 mxn Restaurants 51 Participating Restaurants Included: 3-Course Dinner (3 options each). *Drinks and gratuity are not included. Reservations highly recommended.* See our complete guide on the amazing Puerto Vallarta restaurant and dining scene here. […]
Michelin Guide Mexico 2026 Event in Jalisco — Impact on Puerto Vallarta’s Dining Scene
Article Summary: The Michelin Guide Mexico 2026 will hold its official selection ceremony in Jalisco, bringing international culinary attention to the region and increasing visibility for Puerto Vallarta’s evolving restaurant scene. The May 20 event in Guadalajara is expected to boost culinary tourism, highlight chef-driven dining, and further position Puerto Vallarta as a food-focused destination […]
Puerto Vallarta Dominates OpenTable’s Top 50 Romantic Restaurants in Mexico for 2026
The data is in, and the message is clear: when it comes to “Culinary Compatibility” and world-class romance, Puerto Vallarta has no equal. In the newly released OpenTable Top 50 Romantic Restaurants in Mexico for 2026, Jalisco claimed more spots than any other region, with the vast majority of those winners located right here […]
Contemporary Mexican Gastronomy How A Culinary Movement Changed Puerto Vallarta
Contemporary Mexican Gastronomy How A Culinary Movement Changed Puerto Vallarta Contemporary Mexican Gastronomy how a culinary movement changed Puerto Vallarta. Mexican cuisine is now recognized as one of the world’s great gastronomic traditions. Its chefs are internationally celebrated, its restaurants appear on global “best of” lists, and its regional ingredients are valued as cultural […]
Café Des Artistes Celebrates 35 Years
Café Des Artistes Celebrates 35 Years Café Des Artistes celebrates 35 Years and has stood as one of Puerto Vallarta’s most influential culinary institutions—shaping not only how the city dines, but how it is perceived on the international gastronomic stage. Founded in 1990 by Chef Thierry Blouet, the iconic restaurant has played a defining role […]
Why Puerto Vallarta Is MICHELIN-Ready Under Mexico’s 2026 Gastronomy Strategy
Why Puerto Vallarta Is MICHELIN-Ready Under Mexico’s 2026 Gastronomy Strategy Why Puerto Vallarta Is MICHELIN-Ready Under Mexico’s 2026 Gastronomy Strategy. December 16, 2025 the Mexican Secretaría de Turismo (SECTUR) and CANIRAC outlined a coordinated agenda that recognizes food not just as a cultural asset, but as a primary reason to travel. Mexico’s national tourism […]
Mexico Unveils 2026 Strategy to Position Gastronomy as a Tourism Driver
Mexico Unveils 2026 Strategy to Position Gastronomy as a Tourism Driver Mexico unveils 2026 strategy to position gastronomy as a tourism driver. On December 16, 2025 the Secretaría de Turismo (SECTUR) and CANIRAC outlined a coordinated strategy that integrates the MICHELIN Guide into Mexico’s official public tourism policy—recognizing food not just as a cultural […]
Puro Peru Chef Fernando Tomasini Passes His Legacy Continues
Puro Peru Chef Fernando Tomasini Passes His Legacy Continues Puro Peru Chef Fernando Tomasini Passes His Legacy Continues. Puerto Vallarta’s culinary community is mourning the loss of Chef Fernando Tomasini, the founder and chef behind Puro Peru, a restaurant that quietly became one of the city’s most respected destinations for authentic Peruvian cuisine. His passing […]
Fine Dining In Puerto Vallarta For Whale Watching
Fine Dining In Puerto Vallarta For Whale Watching Fine Dining In Puerto Vallarta For Whale Watching. That may sound strange to diners who know about Puerto Vallarta’s supberb culinary landscape, but Puerto Vallarta is uniquely positioned as one of the world’s top LGBTQ+ travel destinations to offer the incredible opportunity for Humpback Whale watching. This […]
4 Puerto Vallarta Restaurants In Open Table Top Mexico 2025 List
4 Puerto Vallarta Restaurants In Open Table Top Mexico 2025 List 4 Puerto Vallarta Restaurants in Open Table Top Mexico 2025 List. The restaurants are Cafe des Artistes, Hacienda San Angel, La Cappella, and La Iguana Restaurant and Bar from Casa Kimberly. Open Table’s Top 50 Restaurant list in Mexico is based on more than 440,000 […]
Puerto Vallarta Fine Dining Guide For 2025
Puerto Vallarta Fine Dining Guide For 2025 Puerto Vallarta Fine Dining Guide For 2025. Yes, Puerto Vallarta has much more than just thriving gay scene — it has a thriving culinary scene, with a vibrant fine-dining scene that appeals strongly to LGBTQ+ travelers. Many of these restaurants have received recognition from Food & Travel […]
Puerto Vallarta Restaurants And LGBTQ Consumer Rights
Puerto Vallarta Restaurants And LGBTQ Consumer Rights Puerto Vallarta Restaurants And LGBTQ Consumer Rights and What you should know. Dining out and enjoying Puerto Vallarta’s vibrant restaurant scene or a relaxing day at the gay beach clubs is one of the highlights of living in or visiting this LGBTQ+ destination. According to Mexico’s Federal Consumer […]
Restaurant Week 2025
Restaurant Week 2025: A Gastronomic Celebration with Flavor and Tradition From May 15th to June 10th, 2025, Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit will dress up to celebrate the 21st edition of Restaurant Week by Vallarta Lifestyles, an event that has become synonymous with accessible gastronomy and the promotion of local cuisine. This year, 51 restaurants […]