Many Breakfast choices in Puerto Vallarta, from Traditional Mexican to typical American/Canadian menus.
Mexican choices span Huevos Rancheros, Chilaquiles, Huevos Divorciados, Tacos Dorados, Menudo and Tamales.
The usual North of the Border items, eggs, bacon, ham, sausage, hot cakes are well covered here, and Poutine, Eh!
Cafe de Olla is, as it’s name implies, is made in a pot, with a little cinnamon, traditionally sweetened with piloncillos, small pyramids of raw sugar.
Here’s a selection of both sides of the border, in no particular order
A traditional Mexican, All You Can Eat, Brunch, high up in the mountains. This is very popular with the locals, you won’t find many gringos here. But wonderful fresh food, handmade tortillas, all the traditional dishes, like guisados, quesadillas, pozole and chilaquiles. Plus hotcakes, a omelet station lots of fresh fruit, yogurt, granola and much more. Plus Mariachis ! All for 350 pesos for adults and 200 pesos for children (6-11y).
Reservations made by telephone or in person at the Las Glorias or Insurgentes Office, payment there, plus 10$US for transport. Transport is from the The South Side Office, Las Glorias in the Hotel Zone & Nuevo locations, receive a Confirmation Number when you call in your reservation
You can drive there yourself, from the bottom of this MAP, just follow the signs and all the local pickup trucks going there ? you’ll pay when you arrive and get a wristband. Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 1pm , call local number 222 0560 or 222 0860. Or all reservaciones 322 292 0090.
MI CAFE
A bit off the beaten path to this neighbourhood gem is a place where you can enjoy excellent food, music and a pleasant environment which will feel like home, also a library of many books. Sun – Fri. 8:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Summer Hours. 8:30am – 3pm. Sun 9:30am – 3PM
F. Madero #505 Tel. 322 450 4931
EL SOFA CAFE
Great Coffee and an extensive menu for a good breakfast to accompany your coffee. Open for excellent lunches.
Mon – Fri. 8:30am – 5pm, Summer closes at 3pm. Sun 9:30am – 3pm. Sat – Closed.
V. Carranza #306. Between Constitución and Insurgentes.
tel 223 8446.
CAFE DE OLLA
As the name implies, this is where can get your traditional Cafe de Olla, served with Piloncillos to sweeten. A good breakfast here to accompany your coffee.
10am – 11pm Closed Tuesdays.
Basilio Badillo #168. tel 223 1626 Closed from Sept 16- October 18
FONDA LA ESPERANZA
Home Cooked Breakfast on the East Side of our Municipal Market on Lázaro Cárdenas.
Typical 2 egg breakfast 28 pesos. enchiladas de pollo, fruit, granola & yogurt, hotcakes & fresh fruit, and great Mexican-style coffee. only 5 tables,
Open from 8pm – 12pm. Closed Mondays.
F. Madero 421.
SOCO’S PLACE
New breakfast and lunch place.
Open 8am – 2pm. Closed Mondays.
Great Breakfast with a Mexican flair and Super Friendly
Francisco I Madero #453 corner of Jacarandas.
Tel. 223 5893
English spoken.
DIANITA’S
Breakfast: chilaquiles, w/scrambled eggs and bacon (50p), liver & onions (50p). All breakfasts come w/ basket of tortillas and/or toast.
Comida Corrida (set menu of several courses) 60 pesos.
8 am to 6 pm, except for Sundays when they close at 2 pm.
F. Madero 243.
LA MAR DEL SUR
Air Conditioned Breakfast at this wonderful Naval Museum. Or outside on the terrace. 35 -70 pesos.
9:00 am to 12:00 pm. See “Marine Museum” on this MAP.
Zaragoza at the ocean. Tel. 223-5357
DON JORGE
Breakfast and Lunch at this Mexican Lunch Counter, very economical and popular. Right next to the Flea Market downtown.
9:30 am to 5:30 pm.
Matamoros 113.
FREDY’S TUCAN
Very popular breakfast spot, under Posada de Roger, very busy with tourists and a mixture of American & Mexican food. American Breakfast 85 pesos. Also has a bar.
Basilio Badillo #245 tel. 223 0778
8am – 3pm every day
THE PANCAKE HOUSE
Another very popular with the tourists breakfast spot. Memo (RIP) started with pancakes and waffles and now expanded to full breakfast as well. 8am – 2pm
Basilio Badillo #289 tel. 322 151 8073
OFE’S SHACK
Ofelia’s great Mexican home cooking with the best price in town.
An unassuming “hole in the wall” but with surprisingly good food. Not open late, breakfast and lunch.
F. Madero #366. half a block inland from Insurgentes. 8AM to 4PM (sometimes later) 7 days a week, again sometimes.
Ask for Ofelia perfect English spoken.
