Lunch & dinner · North Side
Chaman Mexican Creative Kitchen
Candlelit jungle-garden restaurant with live music some nights. Good for breakfast (chilaquiles, birria with eggs) and evening margaritas.
Eat & do
Taco stands, long beach lunches and the late crowd. Our picks first, then everything we've mapped. Calmer streets behind the long north beach, palm groves and villas, with a flat walk into the plaza.
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Lunch & dinner · North Side
Henshin Sushi
High-end sushi with an omakase option on a par with big-city counters. Polished service; book ahead.
Bars & nights · North Side
Latitude 20 Sayulita
Nightlife hub with live bands, karaoke, open mic and a Sunday country night. Drinks run pricier than elsewhere.
Breakfast & coffee · North Side (by bridge)
ORGANI-K Sayulita
Healthy café for avocado toast, poke bowls and smoothies, with tofu and soyrizo swaps for vegans.
Beach clubs · North Side
Trópikos Sayulita
Trendy beach club with a pool, loungers and no roaming vendors. Music is loud, so it's more party than relaxation.
Lunch & dinner · North Side
Luna's
Friendly spot on a quiet street known for burritos, chicken mole, queso fundido and happy-hour margaritas.
Seafood · North Side
Mazo Sayulita
Upscale rooftop at the far north end with big ocean views. Grilled snapper, octopus and aguachile; pool day passes available.
Lunch & dinner · North Side
Nativva Sayulita
Bohemian garden patio with creative, beautifully plated dishes; stuffed chilaquiles with barbacoa are the signature. Vegan and vegetarian options.
Seafood
Ceviche, aguachile and the catch off the pangas. Read our guide
Seafood · North Side
Mazo Sayulita
Upscale rooftop at the far north end with big ocean views. Grilled snapper, octopus and aguachile; pool day passes available.
Seafood · North side
Maika Seafood Grill
Beachfront grill on the main beach cooking seafood and meat over charcoal, with ocean views, a full bar and happy hour. Open from midday until around sunset.
Breakfast & coffee
Chilaquiles, good espresso and somewhere to sit with a laptop. Read our guide
Breakfast & coffee · North Side (by bridge)
ORGANI-K Sayulita
Healthy café for avocado toast, poke bowls and smoothies, with tofu and soyrizo swaps for vegans.
Breakfast & coffee · North Side
Northside Cafe
Breakfast institution since 2012 with fluffy pancakes, house salsas and fresh juices; now open for dinner too. Cards carry a 5% surcharge.
Breakfast & coffee · North side
Café El Fortín
Coffee bar pouring beans roasted by El Fortín in the mountain town of San Sebastián del Oeste, with açaí bowls, bags of beans to take home and street-side tables.
Lunch & dinner
From family kitchens to a table you book ahead.
Lunch & dinner · North Side
Chaman Mexican Creative Kitchen
Candlelit jungle-garden restaurant with live music some nights. Good for breakfast (chilaquiles, birria with eggs) and evening margaritas.
Lunch & dinner · North Side
Henshin Sushi
High-end sushi with an omakase option on a par with big-city counters. Polished service; book ahead.
Lunch & dinner · North Side
Luna's
Friendly spot on a quiet street known for burritos, chicken mole, queso fundido and happy-hour margaritas.
Lunch & dinner · North Side
Nativva Sayulita
Bohemian garden patio with creative, beautifully plated dishes; stuffed chilaquiles with barbacoa are the signature. Vegan and vegetarian options.
Lunch & dinner · North Side
Punto Escondido
Tucked-away spot for craft cocktails, lemon-pepper wings, burgers and fresh sushi, with 2-for-1 rolls on Fridays. Bring cash.
2-for-1 sushi rolls Fridays
Beach clubs
A table on the sand, a cold drink, the sunset.
Beach clubs · North Side
Trópikos Sayulita
Trendy beach club with a pool, loungers and no roaming vendors. Music is loud, so it's more party than relaxation.
Sweet stuff
Paletas, pastries and chocolate-dipped bananas.
Sweet stuff · North Side
Rollado Ice Cream Tacos
Rolled ice cream served in a crisp waffle taco, with creative flavors like avocado-honey and caramel pretzel.
Bars & nights
Mezcal, live bands off the plaza and the places open late. Read our guide
Bars & nights · North Side
Latitude 20 Sayulita
Nightlife hub with live bands, karaoke, open mic and a Sunday country night. Drinks run pricier than elsewhere.
Bars & nights · North side
Escondido Bar
Long-running cocktail bar, now on Av. Revolución on the north side, mixing house drinks with local ingredients. Opens in the morning for coffee and breakfast, with a patio, board games and some live music.
Bars & nights · North side
La Galera Cigar Room & Bar
Air-conditioned cigar lounge with a walk-in humidor, Cuban and other cigars, and a long list of rums from Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica and beyond.
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