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 Daiquiri Dick's Summer Sizzle: Tempting Tapas
 Laura Gelezunas
From June 15-20th Spanish tapas take center stage on Daiquiri Dick's Summer Sizzle Menu. Select two from ten tempting tapas plus one of three desserts all for only $299 pesos. Considering the vast selection, invite some friends and try all of the tapas. Make it a party!
Le Cordon Bleu Returns to Riviera Nayarit
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
From June 16th through 26th, the famous French culinary academy Le Cordon Bleu returns to Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit, with Guest Chefs Patrick Martin, Olivier Bué, Olivier Calvez y Miguel Quezada presenting the best of International Fusion Cuisine.
Summer Sizzle Serves Up a Taste of Mexico
 Laura Gelezunas
Season your palate during the Summer Sizzle at Daiquiri Dick's. This week's three-course menu serves up traditional Mexican flavors. The selections will remind you of strolling down a neighborhood street and catching the scent of "Mom's" home cooking - for only $299 pesos.
For The Love of Garlic and Mango at River Café
 Laura Gelezunas
Savory and sweet intermingle during the 'For The Love of Garlic and Mango' festival at The River Café. Relish their special menu featuring one of the oldest cultivated foods and the king of fruits in June & July - for $249 pesos.
What’s Happening in June at Los Mercados?
 Patrick Harrison
This month, stop by Mikey’s and check out their wide selection of fresh salads, drop in to k’ rico :) for their 2-for-1 yummy pastries, and check out a new type of Argentinean wine at Cork + Bottle - all under one roof at Los Mercados.
Restaurant Week 2011 at La Albufera
 Gary R. Beck
Owner Pilar Casellas and family, including her son Chef Gunther Auerbach Casellas run La Albufera, a small Spanish restaurant known for their specialty paella and small plates of tapas. On a recent visit during Vallarta Restaurant Week, our group sampled La Albufera's offerings.
Summer Sizzle Returns to Daiquiri Dick's
 Laura Gelezunas
One of the best things about the season is Daiquiri Dick's Summer Sizzle. From June through August this popular beachside restaurant will offer diners three delectable courses of cuisine from different countries for just $299 pesos per person. Sample the flavors of Italy, June 1-6.
Living in Paradise: PV Food & Fine Dining
 David Olvera
In this edition of Living in Paradise, we stop by the Old Town Farmers' Market, which wraps-up its second season on June 4th, and visit with Puerto Vallarta food critic Gary R. Beck as he enjoyed the special Restaurant Week 2011 menu at El Dorado Restaurant Bar and Beach Club.
Vallarta Restaurant Week at Madison South
 Gary R. Beck
At Casa Isabel's Madison South, Executive Chef Lucas de Jesús Gonzales presents creative cuisine beautifully presented. Add to this top-notch service, gorgeous views, and their special Vallarta Restaurant Week menu, and you'll enjoy an evening that is as memorable as it is unique.
Restaurant Week 2011 at Marantina Lounge
Gary R. Beck
Marantina Gastro Lounge is another not-to-be-missed place to visit during Restaurant Week 2011. Located just half a block from Los Muertos Beach, this stylish yet relaxed venue offers a creative list of fusion bites, specialty martinis, and some of the best cocktails in Vallarta.
 Vallarta Restaurant Week 2011 at Le Kliff
Gary R. Beck
Since 1983, the Guzmán Gutiérrez family has been offering one of Puerto Vallarta's most memorable fine dining experiences at Le Kliff Restaurant & Bar - especially during Restaurant Week, when you can enjoy their fabulous 3 course menu for $299 pesos.
Xocodiva: PV's Premier House of Chocolate
 Gary R. Beck
After enjoying a fabulous dinner during Vallarta Restaurant Week 2011, we strolled over to Ródolfo Gómez and stopped in at Xocodiva Artisan Chocolates, which is open daily from 10 am to 10 pm for people desiring a fantastic chocolate fix.
Salsa & Margarita Tasting at Exclamac!on
 Julie Bunker
Exclamac!on, a great Mexican Café located on Morelos Street in downtown Vallarta, is having a Tasting Event to benefit the Purr Project no-kill cat shelter on June 11th from 2-5 pm. Come and indulge yourself in an afternoon of exotic and unique Salsas and Margaritas - for a good cause!
10 PV Restaurants Win Star Diamond Award
 Rodrigo López Becerril
Once again Puerto Vallarta's status as a gourmet destination has been confirmed. The American Academy of Hospitality Sciences announced that 11 restaurants in Mexico received the prestigious Star Diamond Award 2011, and ten of them are right here in Puerto Vallarta.
Barcelona Tapas Restaurant Week Review
 Gary R. Beck
Barcelona Tapas is the ideal place for eating out with friends, and that is just one of the reasons why it was the perfect place to spend a night out on the town during this year's Vallarta Restaurant Week. Another reason is their special 3-course menu for only $189 pesos!
Vallarta Restaurant Week at El Dorado
 Gary R. Beck
Offering fabulous Asiatic/Latin cuisine, El Dorado is another not-to-be-missed place to visit during Vallarta Restaurant Week. Opened in 1961 by the Guillermo Wulff family, this Playa Los Muertos landmark has evolved into a casually elegant beachfront restaurant.
Restaurant Week 2011 at Coco's Kitchen
Gary R. Beck
Coco Ińiguez and daughter Vanessa Villegas continue their fine breakfast and lunch items for which the ladies have been famous in Southside for years, however, a visit during 2011 Vallarta Restaurant Week proved that Coco's Kitchen is also a great spot for an evening meal.
Vallarta Restaurant Week at Trio
 Gary R. Beck
Since its opening in August 1997, Trio Restaurant Bar Café has become one of Puerto Vallarta’s most highly recommended dining spots - especially during Restaurant Week, when you can sample Chefs Bernhard Güth and Ulf Henriksson's Mediterranean haute cuisine for only $299 pesos.
Restaurant Week 2011 at Kaiser Maximilian
 Gary R. Beck
This month, Kaiser Maximilian is celebrating 16 years of bistro-style dining in Old Town Puerto Vallarta, so in addition to participating in Vallarta Restaurant Week, they'll be serving their special three-course dinner for just $299 peso through June 15th.
Vallarta Restaurant Week at Archie's Wok
Gary R. Beck
For almost 25 years Archie's Wok has delighted diners' palates with its Asian fusion that has made it Vallarta's Oriental cuisine classic. Don't miss your chance to enjoy their special three-course menu - for only $189 pesos - during Vallarta Restaurant Week 2011.
Restaurant Week 2011 at Blanca Blue
 Gary R. Beck
With the most breathtaking views of Puerto Vallarta, Banderas Bay and Los Arcos, Blanca Blue has become one of the city's most elegant and sophisticated dining options. This gourmet restaurant provides an idyllic setting for enjoying Restaurant Week 2011.
Restaurant Week 2011 at Blanca Blue
Gary R. Beck
With the most breathtaking views of Puerto Vallarta, Banderas Bay and Los Arcos, Blanca Blue has become one of the city's most elegant and sophisticated dining options. This gourmet restaurant provides an idyllic setting for enjoying Restaurant Week 2011.
Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant Week Review
 Gary R. Beck
With exceptional cuisine and superior service in an elegant beachfront setting, when it comes to fine dining in Puerto Vallarta, Daiquiri Dick's has it all... especially during Restaurant Week 2011, when you can enjoy a special 3-course menu for only $299 pesos.
Restaurant Week 2011 at The River Café
Gary R. Beck
Vallarta's Seventh Annual Restaurant Week Festival started on May 15, and we chose The River Café to usher us into the 17 night-long sojourn. Located along the banks of the Rio Cuale in downtown Puerto Vallarta, The River Café is a place to enjoy with all your senses.
What’s Happening in May at Los Mercados?
 Patrick Harrison
This month, you’ll want to stop by k´rico :) on Saturdays for their “Slices of Heaven” dessert specials, go online and vote what you feel is the “Best of Banderas Bay” and check out a new promotion where you could win your favorite things from Los Mercados!
Living in Paradise: Spring Happenings
David Olvera
In this episode, we look back at the Sayulita Longboard Classic, which took place March 11-12, and look forward to Vallarta Restaurant Week, which runs from May 15-31, and offers a savings of up to 50% at some of Banderas Bay's most recognized restaurants.
Where to Get Fast Food in Puerto Vallarta
 VallartaSource.com
You eat too much fast food at home, so why would your vacation dining plan include a Big Mac or a Dominos Pizza when Puerto Vallarta is renowned for its world-class cuisine? In any case, we’ve got most of your fast food favorites here.
Show Mom Your Love at Daiquiri Dick's
BanderasNews.com
There is no better way to show Mom your love than by treating her to a scrumptious Mother's Day brunch or fabulous dinner in the postcard perfect setting of Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant on Los Muertos Beach. Come and celebrate Mom's special day with us on Sunday, May 8th.
Restaurant Week Returns to Puerto Vallarta
May 15-31, 2011
From May 15-31, dining out in Puerto Vallarta is not only more fun, but also more affordable! For the seventh year in a row, Vallarta Lifestyles' Restaurant Week offers you the chance to dine at some of Banderas Bay's most recognized restaurants with savings of up to 50%!
Celebrate Labor Day at Daiquiri Dick's
 Laura Gelezunas
For the first time in decades, Daiquiri Dick's will be open on May first, International Labor Day. Many Puerto Vallarta businesses will be closed on this traditional holiday, but you will be able to celebrate in style at this Los Muertos Beach restaurant on Sunday, May 1, 2011.
Casa Isabel Restaurant Week Preview
 Laura Gelezunas
Enjoy amazing sunsets and spectacular dining every night from the terrace of Casa Isabel's Madison South Bar & Grill - especially during Restaurant Week 2011. This Puerto Vallarta restaurant is participating for the first time, offering a three-course meal for only $189 pesos.
Capirotada: A Lenten Delight
 Leslie Korn and Rudolph Ryser
Capirotada is a traditional Lenten food that is both a sweet and savory baked desert made from stale bread, piloncillo, cinnamon, raisins, nuts and often, cheese. The name derives from the word 'Caperuza,' ostensibly because its bubbling cap of cheese suggests a friar's hood or cowl.
New Bistro Teresa Delights Diners
 Jim Cox
During our News Years' stay at our condo in the Amapas neighborhood of Puerto Vallarta we discovered yet another new restaurant in the area. Bistro Teresa is located in the Costa Linda building along Highway 200 just south of Old Town. And what a find!
What's Easter Without a Chocolate Bunny?
 Kathleen Harris
It wouldn't be Easter without chocolate, so hop on over to Vallarta's favorite chocolate shop, Xocodiva, to find a scrumptious selection of dark, milk and white chocolate Easter eggs, bunnies, chocolate covered nuts and candy coated almonds to make your Easter baskets extra special.
A Sneak Peek at Vallarta Restaurant Week
BanderasNews.com
Restaurant Week returns to 38 of the most recognized restaurants in Puerto Vallarta from May 15-31. With so many wonderful eateries to choose from it may be hard to decide where to dine, so we're giving you a sneak peek at what some participating restaurants are serving.
Restaurant Week Sneak Peek: The River Café
 Laura Gelezunas
Discover, or re-discover, The River Café from May 15th-31st. It is sophisticated fun to enjoy live music in a romantic setting while pondering over the Restaurant Week 2011 menu, a three course meal featuring some of restaurant's best recipes for only $299 pesos.
Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant Week Preview
Laura Gelezunas
Investigate the innovative menu at Daiquiri Dick's during Restaurant Week 2011. Located on the most popular stretch of beach in Puerto Vallarta, Los Muertos, this long-time icon offers spectacular sunsets, swaying palm trees and the crash of the waves as a dramatic backdrop.
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