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Welcome to La Palapa Restaurant

At La Palapa Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant heart of Puerto Vallarta, we celebrate the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. Our story is one of passion and authenticity, where fresh ingredients and traditional recipes come together to create a delightful dining experience. From our outdoor seating that invites the ocean breeze to our vibrant atmosphere, we cater to families, kids, and groups alike. Enjoy a romantic evening with our happy hour specials or savor our vegan options. With attentive service and a full bar, La Palapa is not just a restaurant; it’s a culinary journey waiting to unfold. Join us and savor every moment.

La Palapa Restaurant: Reviews & Ratings

Kevin M. Pennington
Kevin M. Pennington

La Palapa is a great spot right on the beach with amazing views, especially at sunset. The food is fresh and wellprepared, and the staff is super friendly. Definitely try the Lychee Martiniits a standout! Perfect place to relax and enjoy a meal by the ocean.

Gerardo Lewis
Gerardo Lewis

One of the best places to eat and enjoy the scenery in Puerto Vallarta. Cannot recommend this place enough. The food is amazing and the staff is super friendly. When you come, ask for Mario! He is very kind and attentive, and goes out of the way to ensure a pleasant experience.

Ms Alhadi
Ms Alhadi

To all my Celiac and glutenfree friends, you have to come to this restaurant. As soon as I told them that I have gluten they made a note. There were so many options on the menu . They kept making sure that the stuff they gave me was ...

Kingstoon II Grimaldi Jr.
Kingstoon II Grimaldi Jr.

Everything has been very good. Excellent vibes, the food was delicious. We had lunch and dinner there. We ordered tuna Tataki. Tortilla soup, big lobster tail and churros. Everything was great. My only complaint is that we ordered ...

Walter Schroder
Walter Schroder

If youre going to come here, definitely recommend that you make reservations for around sunset. The views are absolutely beautiful. You want to make sure that you get a table on the beach. The only thing that was a little bit uncomfortable ...

Curtis Morris
Curtis Morris

Ive been here a few times over the years, and on this trip something is different ... in the BEST way. ...

Greg Linscheid
Greg Linscheid

A beautiful restaurant by the beach with live music, delicious seafood, and great service. We spent our anniversary dinner here, and our host made sure to make us feel that it was a special night. ...

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D

This was my favorite restaurant in the Zona Romantica. Each of the dishes were perfectly prepared. The views are beyond exceptional. There is no place in the world to see a sunset as La Palapa.

Location

  • La Palapa Restaurant
    Púlpito 105-3 Col. Emiliano Zapata 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco Mexico Hotline: 322 222 5225

Welcome to La Palapa Restaurant, a delightful haven nestled in the charming streets of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. This vibrant eatery captures the essence of authentic Mexican cuisine, offering a warm atmosphere perfect for both intimate dinners and lively group gatherings. Located at Púlpito 105-3, Col. Emiliano Zapata, La Palapa invites diners to savor the rich flavors of Mexico while enjoying spectacular views and a friendly ambiance.

At La Palapa, every meal is a fiesta. The restaurant boasts an impressive array of menu options, from traditional favorites to innovative dishes that cater to every palate. Whether you're in the mood for vegan delights or looking to indulge in classic Mexican fare, you’ll find something to satisfy your cravings. For families, the restaurant provides a mix of dishes that appeal to both adults and kids alike.

  • Reservations & Takeout: Visitors can conveniently make reservations or opt for takeout and delivery, making it easy to enjoy a taste of Mexico at home.
  • Accessibility: With wheelchair accessibility and outdoor seating, La Palapa ensures everyone can enjoy their culinary experience.
  • Catering & Happy Hour: Perfect for special events, the restaurant offers catering services and happy hour specials that add extra excitement to your dining experience.
  • Dog-Friendly: Fido can join the fun too; La Palapa warmly welcomes dogs on its patio!

The interior is alive with moderate noise, creating a lively yet romantic setting, ideal for date nights or family meals. The full bar complements the vibrant dishes, offering handcrafted cocktails that enhance the dining experience. You'll even find TV screens for those who wish to catch a game while enjoying their meal.

As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by friendly staff ready to cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable visit from start to finish. Don’t forget to indulge in their happy hour specials—perfect for unwinding after a long day.

My personal favorites include the tacos al pastor and the fresh ceviche, both bursting with flavor and authenticity. Each dish reflects the rich culinary heritage of Mexico, leaving you yearning for more after every bite.

In a world brimming with dining options, La Palapa Restaurant stands out by providing an unforgettable blend of delicious food, inviting atmosphere, and top-notch service. For anyone seeking an authentic Mexican dining experience in Puerto Vallarta, look no further than La Palapa; your taste buds will thank you!

For reservations or inquiries, you can contact them at 322 222 5225.