Kookaburra
Playa Diamante
Long considered one of the best restaurants in Acapulco, the Kookaburra has traded its hilltop location near the center of the bay for the La Isla Shopping Village...
- Fine Dining
- International
Sirocco
Lomas del Marqués
Sirocco is a paella/seafood restaurant and tapas bar that has been on the scene since the glory days of 1968 when movie stars like Lana Turner, Rock Hudson and...
- Casual
- Spanish
Tony's Asian Bistro
Guitarrón
Tony's Asian Bistro only has eight tables, but they're some of the most sought after in the city. Paris-born Chef Erik Nguyen prepares his daily set menu of...
- Café or Bistro
- Asian fusion
100% Natural
Costera Alemán
100% Natural restaurant features healthy and nutritious meals, primarily vegetarian but there's also a turkey-ham sandwich on the menu. Popular with the...
- Casual
- Vegetarian
Applebee's
Magallanes
A familiar American stand-by, Applebee's is pleasant, affordable and offers food for all tastes. It's located inside Galerías Diana on the Costera Miguel Alemán.
- Casual
- International
Baikal
Guitarrón
Baikal is one of the most exclusive restaurants in Acapulco, specializing in cutting-edge French, Asian and Mediterranean cuisine, The menu includes meat, fish,...
- Fine Dining
- Fusion
Barba Roja
Club Deportivo
Barba Roja - Red Beard - has a fun touristy pirate theme and sells souvenir T-shirts, but it also has steaks and seafood to write home about and great sunset views.
- Theme
- International
Becco al Mare
Guitarrón
The upmarket Becco al Mare offers contemporary Italian cuisine with an emphasis on seafoods, served in a modern and elegant dining room whose architectural design is...
- Fine Dining
- Italian
Bellavista
La Brisas
Located in the fabled Las Brisas resort on the hillside above the bay, the Bellavista offers stunning views and fine cuisine in a romantic and elegant atmosphere.
- Fine Dining
- International
Beto Godoy
Barra Vieja
Serving up fish at the river's edge since 1969, Beto Godoy is a 15-minute taxi ride from the Acapulco southern suburb of Diamante. The open-air restaurant is famous...
- Seafood
- Mexican
Carlos'n Charlie's
Diamante
Headquartered in Cancun, Carlos'n Charlie's is a casual-dining chain of Mexican restaurants found in tourist destinations around the county and the Caribbean (and in...
- Family style
- International
Carmenere
Costa Azul
Carmenere is a wine bar and international-style restaurant with outdoor seating as well as an air-conditioned interior. In a small strip mall near the Casa de la...
- Casual
- International
Casa Yalma Kaan
Barra Vieja
Casa Yalma Kaan is the rustic beachside restaurant of a 7-room hotel of the same name. The menu centers on fresh fish, seafood and vegetables but also has meat
- Seafood
- Local Cuisine
El Cabrito
Costa Azul
Now near the Convention Center,l Cabrito (little goat) first opened in 1963 on Hornos Beach, serving traditional and regional cuisine. The speciality of the house is...
- Steakhouse
- Mexican
El Fogón
Costa Azul
El Fogón is a traditional Mexican restaurant decorated like an old hacienda. It's open around the clock 365 days a year.
- Steakhouse
- Mexican
El Gaucho
Club Deportivo
El Gaucho is the Argentine restaurant in Hotel El Presidented Acapulco. Saturdays tango shows are presented at 7:45 pm, 8:45 pm and 9:45 pm.
- Steakhouse
- Argentine
El Gran Recuerdo
Farallón
With an impressive terrace and bay views, El Gran Recuerdo has an International kitchen offering main courses like rib eye steak and duck with pistachios. It can...
- Fine Dining
- International
El Nono Restaurant
Hornos
The thatch-roofed El Nono is at street level only two steps to the popular Hornos Beach. Decorated with photos of Old Acapulco, it serves reasonably priced meals and
- Seafood
- Local Cuisine
El Pulpo Restaurant-Bar
Playa Bonfil
El Pulpo (The Octopus) is a typical Mexican beach restaurant with a pool and affordable prices at the Playa Bonfil, Acapulco's "surfing" beach. The beach is close to
- Beach
- Local Cuisine
Fisher's Acapulco
Magallanes
Fisher's Acapulco, a seafood restaurant in Gallerías Diana Shopping Mall, has a family atmosphere, a children's menu and moderate prices. It's a branch of a small
- Seafood
- International
Forza Italia
Club Deportivo
A favorite with American and Italian tourists, Forza Italia offers traditional Northern Italian cuisine and pizza at reasonable prices. It's set back from the street
- Casual
- Italian
Harry's Steak House & Raw Bar
Playa Diamante
Harry's, the sleek steakhouse in La Isla Shopping Village, is known for its attentive service, martinis served in individual shakers and USDA Prime and certified...
- Steakhouse
- International
Haye's
Guerrero
In Plaza Bahía, Haye's specializes in Lebanese dishes like kibbeh and lamb in a dining room that looks straight from Beirut. On weekends, singers serenade
- Casual
- Middle Eastern
La Cabaña de Caleta
Playa Caleta
La Cabaña de Caleta on Caleta beach, one of the oldest beaches in Acapulco, is frequented by locals who appreciate the service, Mexican seafood dishes and affordable...
- Beach
- Local Cuisine
La Mansión Restaurant-Bar
Magallanes
La Mansión is a Mexican steakhouse chain that opened in 1957. Its location on the Costera in front of the Golf Club is a longtime Acapulco favorite for...
- Steakhouse
- Mexican
Linda Vista
Guitarrón
With a spectacular terrace, Linda Vista - Pretty View - lives up to its name and may very well live up to its claim of having the best view in Acapulco. Specializing...
- Seafood
- International
Maricos Pipo's
Magallanes
Mariscos Pipo's, popular among locals, uses traditional family recipes in the preparation of fish and seafoods, served at affordable prices.
- Seafood
- Local Cuisine
Mi Piaci
Zócalo
Mi Piaci ("I like it") is an affordable Italian restaurant that offers pastas, meat dishes and over-baked pizzas and calzones. On the Zócalo, it has an outdoor
- Casual
- Italian
Paradise
La Condesa
On Condesca Beach, Paradise spends its days as a seafood restaurant and beach club with ringside seats for the Paradise Bungy. After dark, it turns into a bar.
- Casual
- International
Primos Restaurante
Magallanes
Across from El Gran Plaza, Primos is a cozy family restaurant-bar serving Italian dishes and pizza in a small air-conditioned dining room and on an outdoor patio.
- Casual
- Italian
