Restaurants & Bars

Tacos, seafood, cocktails, and local favorites.

Tacos Gardenias

Tacos Gardenias

4.7★★★★★$

Beloved local taquería for shrimp and fish tacos near the marina.

El Farallón (Waldorf Astoria)

El Farallón (Waldorf Astoria)

4.8★★★★★$$$$

Cliffside, sea‑to‑table dinner with dramatic Pacific views.

The Office on the Beach

The Office on the Beach

4.4★★★★★$$$

Iconic toes‑in‑the‑sand spot on Médano Beach.

Edith's

Edith's

4.7★★★★★$$$$

Classic dinner destination with tableside Caesar and strong service.

Flora’s Field Kitchen (San José)

Flora’s Field Kitchen (San José)

4.6★★★★★$$$

Farm‑to‑table favorite on a working farm.

Acre Restaurant & Cocktail Bar (San José)

Acre Restaurant & Cocktail Bar (San José)

4.6★★★★★$$$

Jungle‑style restaurant with mezcal‑forward cocktails and a stylish crowd.

Los Tres Gallos

Los Tres Gallos

4.3★★★★★$$$

Pretty courtyard and classic Mexican dishes.

Metate Cabo

Metate Cabo

4.9★★★★★$$ - $$$

Modern Mexican with wood‑fired flavors; traveler favorite.

Hacienda Cocina & Cantina

Hacienda Cocina & Cantina

4.7★★★★★$$ - $$$

Corridor views with polished service and classics.

La Lupita Taco & Mezcal (SJC / CSL)

La Lupita Taco & Mezcal (SJC / CSL)

4.6★★★★★$$

Taco + mezcal spot with live music and signature pastor.

SUR Beach House

SUR Beach House

4.5★★★★★$$$

Beachfront restaurant/club with mellow daytime vibe.

Romeo & Julieta

Romeo & Julieta

4.5★★★★★$$$

Old‑school Italian favorite with tableside Caesar.

Taquería El Paisa

Taquería El Paisa

4.5★★★★★$

Late‑night al pastor and classics; local institution.

Maro’s Shrimp House

Maro’s Shrimp House

4.5★★★★★$$

Casual spot known for ‘bulldogs’ and grilled shrimp.

Los Claros

Los Claros

4.5★★★★★$

Simple, reliable fish tacos and shrimp cocktails.

Sunset Monalisa

Sunset Monalisa

4.6★★★★★$$$$

Dramatic cliff‑view dining; sunset spectacle.

Nick‑San (Cabo)

Nick‑San (Cabo)

4.6★★★★★$$$

Japanese‑Mexican fusion sushi mainstay.

Agua (One&Only Palmilla)

Agua (One&Only Palmilla)

4.6★★★★★$$$$

Refined coastal cuisine with corridor views.

TORO Latin Kitchen

TORO Latin Kitchen

4.6★★★★★$$$

Upscale Latin Asian fusion; lively bar scene.

Doña Chela

Doña Chela

4.5★★★★★$

Neighborhood taquería for quick, cheap, tasty bites.