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Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Juárez 31, at Azueta, Acapulco 39300
This seafood restaurant is a huge favorite with the locals, who have been coming here for years to feast on fish with a Mexican twist. Diners sit in a large outdoor plaza and gobble up "drunken shrimp," served in special sauce that includes beer, applesauce, ketchup, mustard and bacon. You'll also find grilled shrimp and fish steaks, fish soups...
Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Costera Miguel Alemán 1480, 1840, Acapulco
El Cabrito means "the goat," and that's this restaurant's specialty. Waitresses in traditional Mexican costume serve roasted goat with charro beans, tequila shrimp and mole – a sauce made with rich chocolate and spicy chilies. Charbroiled steaks are another favorite, as are the piña coladas, said to be the best in Acapulco. Reservations not...
Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Glorieta Diana, Plaza Marbella, Acapulco
Dine on the terrace at this sophisticated restaurant and you're treated to a view of the city while enjoying innovative Mexican cuisine. Start with one of the house's specialty drinks – the Olvido is made with tequila, rum, Cointreau, tomato juice and lime juice. For an appetizer, order cold foie gras with raisins or chilled melon soup. Sea bass,...
Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Costera Miguel Alemán 186, Acapulco 39670
After you've danced your feet off, stop into this cantina serving up unpretentious, authentic Mexican fare such as menudo, enchiladas or the restaurant's signature dish – a strip of tender, grilled beef served with tacos, enchiladas, guacamole and beans. Other favorites include the Acapulco specialty "pozole," a pork and hominy soup. Late closing...
Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Costera Miguel Aleman 99, Acapulco
This cozy spot serves up innovative seafood tacos. Fish and shrimp are combined with grilled pineapple, spinach, cheese, garlic and bacon with mouth-watering results. Order a Mexican beer to wash it down and save room for the dessert special of the day – they are always homemade and delicious.
Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Playa Caleta Lado Ote, Acapulco
This cozy eatery has impressed visitors and locals with its fresh seafood since the 1950s. For traditional Mexican cuisine with an innovative twist, try baby shark tamales – they're the house specialty. The steaming seafood casserole and curried shrimp sautéed in garlic and sea salt also win raves. Non-seafood eaters will enjoy feasting on chicken...
Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Alonso Martín 1721, Acapulco 39670
This unpretentious restaurant with its central fountain is popular with local business people, who duck in to the plaza-like open air dining area for quick and affordable lunches and light, post-work suppers. The menu is small but offers great variety. Specialties include menudo, tampiqueña (steak) and a flan made from corn for dessert....
Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Camino Real Acapulco Diamante, Acapulco
The soaring white canopied roof makes this open-air restaurant appear to have set sail, but it actually rests on a wharf jutting into Pichilingue Bay. Since you're on the water, be sure to order one of the restaurant's excellent seafood dishes. The house specialty is charbroiled red snapper marinated in chilies and other spices. Reservations...
Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Carretera Escenica 28, Acapulco 39880
Authentic Mexican favorites fill a long menu at Senor Frogs: queso flameado, tequila shrimp, fish Madrazo which is pan-seared mahi-mahi, Mariscada Maya an aptly-named mixed seafood platter, molcajete filled with chicken, cheese chorizo and avocado, etc. Can't decide? Don't worry, this is a good place to return to, for snacks, dinner, or late night...
Category: Mexican - Acapulco Restaurants
Address: Av Anahuac 110, Acapulco 39850
Located in a hot-pink building looking out over the convention center, golf course and Acapulco Bay, this spot serves the best margaritas in all of Acapulco. Diners are seated outdoors on a patio and are treated to a constantly changing menu – specials are often fresh fish grilled in butter and saffron, shrimp cooked in garlic, and chicken. A side...
