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.
Seafood · Main Beach
Maika Sayulita Seafood Grille
Recently renovated beachside grill for octopus, ceviche, fish tacos and mango margaritas. Can be slow when busy.
Lunch & dinner · Centro (near arroyo)
Santas Iguanas
Locally owned, with homemade pasta; go for the carbonara or the mussels. Very celiac-friendly.
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.
Seafood · Main Beach
Maika Sayulita Seafood Grille
Recently renovated beachside grill for octopus, ceviche, fish tacos and mango margaritas. Can be slow when busy.
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 · 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.
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.
Lunch & dinner · Centro (near arroyo)
Santas Iguanas
Locally owned, with homemade pasta; go for the carbonara or the mussels. Very celiac-friendly.
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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