-
Best Mexican Restaurant:
Ramon's.
-
Best Breakfast:
Bananas in the Hotel Barra de Navidad. (1/14)
Restaurant Lety Callejón de Dominguez #20 in Jaluca. It is located almost in front of Freddy`s. Great hand made tortillas and Huevos Rancheros. (1/14)+ Ramon's Av. Lopez de Legazpi across from the Hotel Barra de Navidad. Only place in town that can poach an egg just right. Everything fresh and great. Mary's
-
Best Food:
Via Berlin in the Hotel Alondra, Simona & Nino's, Alcatraz Bay On Veracruz on the lagoon near El Manglito. Known for its molcajetes (lava bowl meals). Ambar's.
-
Best Seafood:
Restaurant Colimilla leads the pack (take a lancha to Colimilla or drive through Isla de Navidad) followed by, Restaurante Lydias in Colimilla, El Manglito, Fortinos, Popeye's, Mozoka, and Fredi's on the highway in Jaluco.
-
Best Romantic Dining:
Antonio's at the Grand Bay Hotel. Expensive but worth it. Shorts and beach wear not permitted. If you're not up for that, then Isadora's on the lagoon or Mar y Tierra.
-
Best Fine Dining:
Ambar del Mare. Salads, pasta, pizza.
-
Best Rooftop Restaurant or Bar:
7 Mares, located between Roctavio's and Pipers on the ocean side, is lovely. Hotel Alondra dominates the Barra de Navidad "skyline" with sweeping views.
-
Best Comida Corrida:
who in Barra?
-
Best Burritos
Burritos Pipi Sonora No. 15. Also serves a large glass of cold vino blanco. (2/15)
-
Best Fish & Chips:
Ramons Av. Lopez Legazpi, across from the Hotel Barra de Navidad.
-
Best Chicken Soup:
Los Arcos de Jalisco (1/14)
-
Best Pizza:
Loco Loco (315) 112-7329. Av. Veracruz 73. Thin crust brick oven pizza. (1/14)
Ambar del Mar Av. López de Legazpi, Rosticeria Rivera Calle Michoacan #64, Pizza Pizza Internet Gómez Farias #303B
-
Best Hamburger:
Miguel Loco's place, just a few doors down from Pipi's, Pipi's, or Via Berlin in the Hotel Alondra has good burgers. Also the badass burger at Crazy Iguana on Hwy 200.
-
Best Bacon Cheeseburger:
Q Club
-
Best Comfort Food:
Crazy Iguana, on Highway 200 towards Manzanillo
-
Best BBQ Ribs:
Restaurant Felix On Jalisco across from the church. (1/10)
-
Best Chile Relleno:
-
Best Tortas:
Gaby's Av. Veracruz #7, across from Casa de la Abuela.
-
Best Pastel de Tres Leches:
Bakery Karely Alondra Hotel main floor facing Av. Lopez de Legazpi. (1/14) Norma's Pasteles, at the end of Lopez de Legazpi.
-
Best Baked Goods:
French Bakery
- Most Fun Bar:
Justin's Rey Momo Av. Lopez de Legaspi, 1/2 block from the church toward the malecón, above Farmacia Zurich.
-
Best Margaritas:
Sunset Bar, El Jarro's, and Seamasters are mentioned.
-
Best Bar:
Hacienda Agaves on the highway near the turnoff to Barra. Sweet owner, great food, greatful for your business. (1/14)
-
Best Liquados:
Loncheria Karina
-
Best Happy Hour:
Sunset Bar. Alondra is also mentioned.
- Best Coffee:
La Bruja Av. Veracruz #230. (1/14)
-
Best Hospitality (of foreigners):
7 Mares or Piper y Lovers
-
Best Street Food:
Nina's has the best pozole and tostadas. Taqueria Ramos, in the barrio. Also try Pollos Hornitos across from Los Arcos Resturant.
-
Best Tacos:
Loncheria Morris next to Paty's restaurant on the corner of Veracruz and Jalisco. Good juices too. El Pitufo's Tacos the best chicken tacos. Tacos Adobadas, around the corner from the ice factory. Also try Carnitas Tacos on the corner across from the Alondra Hotel
-
Best Fishing and Boating:
Mary Chuy longtime family business noted for having the best boats. (1/14)+
-
Best Butcher:
Ury, located by the key kiosk. Also, the one on Indian Ocean in the Barrio
-
Best Laundry Service:
Lavanderia Mary on the main road.
-
Best Massage:
Lucero is nominated
-
Best Surfing:
Next to the Jetty
-
Best Taxi Driver:
Pepe
www.tomzap.com