First time here. Saw so many yeplers had a great experience. Seems we do too! One note, the…read moreDirections link ico on Yelp took us several 100m away. Some kids we met were nice enough to guide us to the right place. If you put the address into Google Maps you will get there. Note also, they are cash only. The restaurant is well worth the visit. Staff is super friendly, and English friendly. The food was fabulous. The health Green drink makes a great start. After, we had the Shredded Beef with eggs and Tuna tetaki type dish. Both were both phenomenal. Look forward to trying dinner.

If you are visiting Zihua bookmark Carmelitas for breakfast or lunch. They have authentic Mexican…read morecuisine and a gringo menu for the less than adventurous. Our local dining partners took us here and said it is a hidden gem. They were right. The chilaqueiles roja is as authentic as it gets. My eggs divorces reminded me of a small breakfast café in Mexico city. Portions are more than plentiful and we did not eat again until supper time. They some interesting dishes like lengue that I was almost tempted to order, next time for lunch! They are only opened for breakfast and lunch and they are a tad hard to locate.

The service was prompt. Second floor terrace had a great breeze. We had American coffee and…read morebreakfast entrees as well as corn tortillas and a green juice. The flavor on our breakfast entrees were amazing. Not too much food but enough to fill us up. I wish I could recall the name of the dishes but don't see that portion of the menu on line.

This location is pretty hard to beat. I had the huevos rancheros both mornings I was there and the…read moremollettes con pollo the second morning. The cafe Mexicano is delicious! The service is friendly and for an American with limited Spanish, let's just say it's great the staff is so friendly and accommodating!

Amazing view. Amazing food. Exclusive experience. The menu is set for three courses and you pick an…read moreappetizer, entree and dessert. Wow!

For the last dozen years this place has never disappointed and only gotten better. It's Le…read moreBernardin of Zihuatanejo. We had a "perfect meal" this year. Oh, wait, I would have liked a third lamb chop. So delicious. Service is professional and the views are spectacular. 3 course price fixe, only. Go early to watch the sunset. No smoking. No kids. No cash. No walk-ins. No take out. No delivery. Dress nicely.

Clean and friendly service. Coffee is ok nothing special. Pancakes were great. Bacon was good. They…read morehad a karo pancake syrup not bad but not the real maple syrup. French toast with cinnamon was a pleasant surprise. If you pay by card they prefer tip in pesos. Prices were very reasonable.

When you're raised with a certain flavor in juevos rancheros, you look for something similar while…read moretraveling in Mexico. Bananas has it down! The juevos rancheros, refried beans and flour tortillas hit the spot. We loved the verde chicken enchiladas, mango milk shake and friendly wait staff. Will definitely return for the michilada cousin known as the "lesbiana." It's happy hour somewhere in the world, verdad?

We stayed on Lapa Beach for two weeks And enjoyed Donia Prudencia so much we had almost all of our…read moremeals there. Lily and Francisco were typically our servers, but there were many more wonderful staff at the restaurant that we interacted with and had a really great time. If you Google the restaurant, you'll see the photos and it's exactly what it looks like right on the beach steps away from the surf. We had great Negronis and margaritas and a number of dinner specialties. Zihuataneo is known for seafood, and we took advantage of it. We hope to return again in a few months and look forward to seeing all of the new friends that we made having more fabulous food and drinks!

Service was very poor! Took forever for order to be taken. Food was good when we received it but…read moreservers never came back to see how we were doing or to ask if we wanted another cocktail. There were only two other tables being served so it wasn't like they were busy. Ambiance was very bright meaning overhead lights too bright. And there were servers standing around doing nothing. We had to flag them down for all our services. Awful experience especially after eating at the Hyatt restaurants. Shame on Doña Prudencia. I won't be back and I'm spreading this awful experience to friends who will be arriving soon.

Margaritas is a lovely indoor outdoor courtyard restaurant with a very small area that's out of the…read moreway to keep your children occupied if they're getting a little cranky or tired. I think one of the things I love so much about Mexico is the hospitality, generosity and friendliness of the Mexican people. You always feel like you're part of the family. we were seated right away and ordered cappuccinos and my favorite fresh squeezed orange juice. The hostess and waiters were all very kind and professional. The food came out hot and fresh. It was delicious and we really enjoyed it. Can't wait to return!

Fantastic food, such a great variety of Mexican food with a twist of class added…read more5 out of 5

We stopped in for a quick lunch while shopping around and oh my gosh - delicious! We also had a…read morequick beer and chatted with the waiter. Highly recommend! We also had the shrimp ceviche to start- and the habanero sauce we loved so much we bought some at the store to take home.

The best queso dip. Salvador will take good care of you (especially if you come from the Pacific…read moreNorthwest USA- he has family there)

I don't do reviews often, however El Arrayan with chef and dad Mauricio deserve one…read more Food: the menus is not very extensive which allows them to concentrate in quality rather than quantity. My wife had the sunset shrimp which were done " Al punto". I had the seared ahi tuna steak in garlic which was truly excellent. Drinks were well made and tasty without overdoing them. For dessert we had the lemon pie, which is one of the best I have had. We were taken care by his young son Julian. I wanted a special dinner with my wife for Valentine's Day and El Arrayan made it happen. Congratulations Chef Mauricio!!!

Simply amazing! Mauricio on the grill and his friends sitting in his "backyard" across the street…read moreis the vibe. We had shrimp tacos and a marlin steak. Both were amazing. We are in town for another 7 nights and will come back at least once, if not more times. 100% recommend this place!

We took a cab into Zihua and got off at the basketball court on the ocean…read more This glorious restaurant is right on the water where the fishing boats pull up after fishing. The trees next to the restaurant create a canopy of shade that is refreshing! We ordered the Nutella, banana/strawberry, and walnut crepes! Delicious! Also, their drinks are amazing! We ordered two Matcha & Almond Milk drinks and one Dirty Chai (the shot of espresso makes it dirty) drink. The service here is perfection! They speak enough English that you will not have to struggle with your order. The menu comes in English too. This is a great experience from the time you sit down to the time you leave HAPPY!

Good coffee in a peaceful shady setting. Came by for my afternoon americano. You order at the…read morecounter then it's brought to you. Americano came hot and the espresso was really nice. Tables all face the water with a tree lined canvas. Perfect for resting and relaxing.