Lunch & dinner · Centro
La Rústica Sayulita
Big, popular wood-fired pizza house with a rooftop, plus pasta and steak. Tiramisu is a favorite; some crusts come out underdone.
Eat & do
Taco stands, long beach lunches and the late crowd. Our picks first, then everything we've mapped.
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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.
Bars & nights · Centro (Plaza)
Sayulita Public House
The pub on the plaza, with tables outside and a second floor looking over the square: four big screens showing whatever game is on, Angus burgers and wings from MX$240, poutine for the Canadians, and a long tequila and mezcal list. Kitchen until 11pm.
Seafood · South end of main beach
The Dock Sayulita
A deck three metres above the sand at the calm south end of the main beach, run by a family of local fishermen: ceviche, seared tuna and the day's catch, cocktails made with house shrubs, and a 3 to 5pm happy hour.
Happy hour 3–5pm
Seafood · Centro
Tierra Viva Restaurant y Bar
Long-running spot that will cook the fish you catch, with a strong tequila list and sopa de mariscos.
Breakfast & coffee · North Side
Bonito Cafe
Calm north-end café with a rooftop yoga studio; known for açaí bowls and a smoked salmon and brie bagel.
Sweet stuff · Centro
Buonissimo Cafe and Gelato
Gelato, crepes and bubble waffles at low prices. Paying in pesos avoids a poor card exchange rate.
Breakfast & coffee · North Side
Marea Café
Quiet, shaded café in a small plaza with a garden view. Good coffee, smoothies, banana bread and poached eggs.
Seafood
Ceviche, aguachile and the catch off the pangas. Read our guide
Seafood · South end of main beach
The Dock Sayulita
A deck three metres above the sand at the calm south end of the main beach, run by a family of local fishermen: ceviche, seared tuna and the day's catch, cocktails made with house shrubs, and a 3 to 5pm happy hour.
Happy hour 3–5pm
Seafood · Centro
Tierra Viva Restaurant y Bar
Long-running spot that will cook the fish you catch, with a strong tequila list and sopa de mariscos.
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
Bonito Cafe
Calm north-end café with a rooftop yoga studio; known for açaí bowls and a smoked salmon and brie bagel.
Breakfast & coffee · North Side
Marea Café
Quiet, shaded café in a small plaza with a garden view. Good coffee, smoothies, banana bread and poached eggs.
Breakfast & coffee · Centro (south)
YAH-YAH Sayulita Café
Modern café with AC and a shaded porch; gluten-free and vegan options, waffles and specialty coffee. On the pricier side.
Breakfast & coffee · Centro
Café El Espresso
Long-running café in a yellow building by the plaza, serving breakfast all day; green chilaquiles, steak and eggs, mango smoothies and lattes, with patio seats facing the square.
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.
Breakfast & coffee · North side
M&F Coffee Roasters
Small roaster-café pouring Nayarit-grown coffee roasted by the owner, with flavoured lattes, smoothie bowls, plant milks and shaded outdoor seats. Bags of beans make a good gift.
Breakfast & coffee · Centro
Mexicolate
Artisan chocolate shop on José Mariscal with organic cacao drinks, hot or chilled, spiced chocolates, chocolate smoothies and baked goods to take home.
Lunch & dinner
From family kitchens to a table you book ahead.
Lunch & dinner · Centro
La Rústica Sayulita
Big, popular wood-fired pizza house with a rooftop, plus pasta and steak. Tiramisu is a favorite; some crusts come out underdone.
Sweet stuff
Paletas, pastries and chocolate-dipped bananas.
Sweet stuff · Centro
Buonissimo Cafe and Gelato
Gelato, crepes and bubble waffles at low prices. Paying in pesos avoids a poor card exchange rate.
Bars & nights
Mezcal, live bands off the plaza and the places open late. Read our guide
Bars & nights · Centro (Plaza)
Sayulita Public House
The pub on the plaza, with tables outside and a second floor looking over the square: four big screens showing whatever game is on, Angus burgers and wings from MX$240, poutine for the Canadians, and a long tequila and mezcal list. Kitchen until 11pm.
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