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News from the Old Town Farmers Market
 Janice Gonzalez
Every Saturday from 9:30 am to 2 pm through the end of May, you'll find a wide range of locally grown vegetables, flowers and plants, as well as fresh baked goods, specialty foods and handcrafted items at the Old Town Farmers' Market on the South side of Vallarta.
Funiculi: Authentic Italian Food in PV
 Margarita la Bonita
If the one of the main reasons you go to Italy is for the great pasta, here's some good news. You don't have to endure the lengthy plane ride anymore! You just have to go to a little trattoria, on Lazaro Cardenas here in Puerto Vallarta, called 'Funiculi.'
River Cafe to Co-Host Los Mangos Benefit
 Dino Derameé
Looking for a great way to kick-off Saint Patrick's Day? March 17th, The River Cafe will be co-hosting a fundraiser cocktail for the Los Mangos Library with wine, appetizers, and live music. What a great way to get the celebration underway - and all for a great cause!
 Latcho and Andre at The River Cafe
 Dino Derameé
Viejo Vallarta is in for an exquisite treat as European recording artists and Puerto Vallarta favorites, 'The Blond Gypsies' Latcho & Andrea, will be performing their Gypsy Rumba and Flamenco style guitar music at the River Cafe for three nights in March.
Archie's Wok: Legendary Cuisine Since 1986
 Patrick Harrison
Archie's Wok helped establish the culinary foundation of Vallarta and continues to be one of it's most beloved restaurants. Since 1986, Archie's has been legendary in Banderas Bay for serving-up original cuisine influenced by the flavors of Thailand, China, and the Philippines.
 Lido Club de Playa
 Your Oasis on Los Muertos Beach
Lido Club de Playa is your oasis on Puerto Vallarta's famous Los Muertos Beach, where you can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast or lunch and a beautiful day relaxing in lounge chairs on the beach while enjoying freshly made specialty cocktails and cool beverages.
VYC's Annual Art and Wine Festival
 Richard Williams
The wine list for this year's Vallarta Yacht Club Art & Wine Festival is set and it's impressive. The wines selected for this Saturday's event include vintages from several regions in the world such as France, Chile, Argentina, and New Zealand to name a few.
The Mango Café at Plaza Romy
 Not Your Typical Coffee Shop
Located in Plaza Romy in the heart of Old Town Puerto Vallarta, Mango Café is not your typical coffee shop. This trendy hang-out offers the perfect blend of coffee, desserts, breakfast and lunch items, along with free WIFI and calls to the US and Canada with any purchase.
Valentine's Week at Kaiser Maximilian
 BanderasNews Team
European Chef Andreas Rupprechter is celebrating Valentine's week by serving up a special menu starting February 14th, featuring dishes in addition to the traditional Austrian cuisine that has made Kaiser Maximilian one of Puerto Vallarta's favorite restaurants.
Celebrating Valentine's Day? No Way José!
 BanderasNews.com
What better way to celebrate Valentine's Day than to enjoy an intimate evening of wining, dining and romance at Puerto Vallarta’s "Best Overall Restaurant"? No Way José! has the perfect menu, atmosphere - and attitude - to help you make your sweetheart feel special!
Enjoy Valentine's Dinner on the Beach
Michel Pascal Ferrari
Chef Alberto Guzman is proud to invite you to experience a magical and romantic evening that begins with a beautiful sunset and delights your loved one with a candlelight dinner on the beach at Lido Club de Playa on Vallarta's Southside on Tuesday, February 14 from 6-10 pm.
The River Café Valentine's Day Dinner
 Dino Deramee'
Looking for a romantic way to celebrate Valentine's Day? Commemorate this most special day at the River Café and make a memorable impression that will last a lifetime. Our special Valentine Menu will delight anyone and is being offered at an exceptional price!
Mardi Gras Madness at Daiquiri Dick's
 Laura Gelezunas
Daiquiri Dick's is the place to be during Mardi Gras weekend in Puerto Vallarta. An extravaganza on February 18 offers live music, a flamboyant floor show and the PV Carnaval Parade projected live on a big screen, along with an array of creative Cajun cuisine.
NWJ! Open for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
 Patrick Harrison
No Way José! invites you to enjoy your favorite meal of the day, breakfast, lunch or dinner, with your Mexican family in Vallarta. 'Tu Casa en Vallarta' is now serving what are sure to become your breakfast and lunch favorites in addition to their already popular dinner options.
What’s Happening in February at Los Mercados?
 Patrick Harrison
Don’t miss Vallarta’s favorite little plaza for everything delicious! This month, stop by k’ rico :) and try their new chocolate truffles, and Mikey’s introduces bagels from Vallarta Bagel World and 3 compound butters, free with the purchase of any of their select fresh meats.
Mexican Food: A Tasty Gluten Free Diet
 Karen Hursh Graber
Although the buzz words 'gluten free' are not new, the number of cookbooks, food columns, and even entire websites devoted to gluten-free diets during 2011 was impressive. Not quite so much in Mexico as the basic, traditional Mexican diet is essentially gluten free.
Tropicasa Realty's Find Jalapeño Contest
 Patrick Harrison
Enter Tropicasa Realty's Find Jalapeño contest for your chance to win dinner for 2 at 'Vallarta's Best Overall Restaurant,' No Way José! From February 1st - March 1st, find Tropicasa dressed up for the 'Month of Amor' on BanderasNews and fill out the online form for your chance to win.
Outcry Over Proposed Tequila Regulations
 Diego Sancho
There is legislation before the Mexican government that is designed to tighten naming and production of regionally described agave-based spirits like tequila and mezcal. These regulations would squash any opportunity for small producers to sell their product.
Love is in the Air at Mark's Bar & Grill
 BanderasNews.com
Mark's Bar & Grill is doing a love thing this February, the love of good food, wine with friends and great music. The February 14 Valentine's Day Dinner offers four courses and the O'Conner Jazz Band, and Willie & Lobo will play a special dinner show concert on the 17th.
Vallarta Restaurant Week Tianguis Edition
 Juan Pablo Hernandez
In addition to this year's May 15-31 Restaurant Week, Vallarta Lifestyles is pleased to announce that a special edition will be held during the Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit Tianguis Turístico México, which will take place at PV's Int'l Convention Center March 25-28.
New Year's Eve at Lido Club de Playa
 Kathleen Harris
Michel Ferrari's newly opened Lido Club de Playa is an elegant beach front venue offering one of Puerto Vallarta's finest dining experiences and the perfect place to ring in 2012. Don't miss it... Live it!
Celebrate New Year's Eve - Vallarta Style
 BanderasNews Team
New Year's Eve and Puerto Vallarta are as natural party partners as Tequila and lime. Wherever you turn, the city is one huge party. Here's a closer look at some of the city's spectacular celebrations on the last night of 2011.
Mikey's Deli: The History of the Sandwich
 Gary R. Beck
One of the most popular types of food is the sandwich, and there are many ways to make one. The Vietnamese make Bánh mì, a mixture of meat, paté, spices and vegetables. Here in Vallarta, you can enjoy this unusually delicious sandwich at Mikey's Fine Foods and Deli.
Christmas Dinner at Vallarta Restaurants
 BanderasNews.com
Spending the holidays in Vallarta? Whether you are in the mood for traditional Christmas fare or want to try something a little different, the following Puerto Vallarta area restaurants are serving up holiday meals that'll keep you out of the kitchen - and in a festive mood!
Enjoy the Holidays at Mark’s Bar & Grill
 Jan Marie Benton
Enjoy the holidays at Mark’s Bar & Grill in Bucerías, Mexico. This award winning restaurant, well known for superb Mediterranean food and unmatched ambiance, is pulling out all the stops to make your Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve celebrations unforgettable.
Two Christmas Feasts at Daiquiri Dick's
 Laura Gelezunas
Two nights of exquisite holiday dining at Daiquiri Dick's, a staple of the Puerto Vallarta dining scene. The staff invites you to be part of their family during this festive time of year, and to enjoy the 'very merry' dinner menus they'll be serving on December 24 and 25th.
RISE Cookbook Launch Party at River Café
 BanderasNews Team
To celebrate the release of the 2012 Children of the Refugio Cookbook, The River Café is hosting a launch party on Sunday, December 18th from 3-5 pm. Come help us celebrate the publication of this bilingual cookbook, and get your copy in time for the holidays!
Hawaiian Luau for PEACE at Sea Monkey
 Becci Burchett
Our friends over at Sea Monkey are doing it again... they are hosting yet another fun fundraiser for PEACE programs. On Friday, December 16 from 6-10 pm, you'll enjoy a Hawaiian Luau, complete with a pig roast and two cocktails for $500 pesos. All proceeds benefit PEACE.
Los Mangos Library Fundraiser at NWJ!
 Patrick Harrison
No Way José!, recently named Vallarta’s "Best Overall Restaurant," and "The Best Moderate Restaurant," invites you to join them on Wednesday, December 21 from 5:00–7:30 pm for a very festive holiday evening to help raise funds for Los Mangos Library.
6th Annual Pet Picnic a Howling Success
 Laura Gelezunas
There was a lot of clowning around at Daiquiri Dick's 6th Annual Pet Picnic. On December 3, 2011, happy people and their pets had a tail-wagging good time while raising over $12,000 pesos for local non-profit PEACE and their Banderas Bay area spay and neuter clinics.
Find Jalapeño and You Could Win Dinner For 2 at No Way José!
 Patrick Harrison
Enter Tropicasa Realty's 'Find Jalapeño' contest for your chance to win dinner for 2 at 'Vallarta's Best Overall Restaurant,' No Way José! Just find Jalapeño dressed up for the holidays on BanderasNews.com and fill out the online form for your chance to win.
Daiquiri Dick's Sixth Annual Pet Picnic
 Laura Gelezunas
Get ready for a doggone good time! The 6th Annual Pet Picnic returns to Daiquiri Dick's on December 3rd at 11 am. Grab your four-legged friend and head to the restaurant's patio overlooking Los Muertos Beach on the South side of Puerto Vallarta, for a howling good time.
Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner at Blanca Blue
 Mayra Valle
Blanca Blue Restaurant, Bar & Lounge always boasts fabulous food, a 230 label, award-winning wine cellar, a stylish lounge and breathtaking ocean views, but on November 24th they'll also be serving a four-course Thanksgiving dinner that will seduce the most passionate foodie.
November = Good Times at Daiquiri Dick's
 BanderasNews Team
The second half of November will definitely be festive at Daiquiri Dick's restaurant in Puerto Vallarta. Thanksgiving dinner kicks off a long weekend of food, drink and fun on the 24th, and owners Peter and Tari Bowman will be celebrating the restaurant's 40th anniversary on the 25th.
Day of the Dogs at Daiquiri Dick’s
 Laura Gelezunas
Daiquiri Dick’s is going to the dogs. It’s time to grab your best friend and head to the 6th Annual Pet Picnic. This event will be a howling good time on Saturday, December 3 starting at 11 am on the restaurant’s patio overlooking Los Muertos Beach on Vallarta's Southside.
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