From The Fairmont Acapulco Princess
Best Nearby Restaurants
(10 Overall Closest)

Metro: Acapulco, Mexico

100% Natural
(Restaurants - Continental)
Costera Miguel Alemán 200, Acapulco  39670 • 744-485-3982
Distance: ~11266.114 km
User Rating: 3 / 10
        Description: 24 hours a day, 100% Natural is dishing up healthy fare that appeals to more than just vegetarians. Come here for hearty breakfasts of spinach omelets with sides of whole grain toast and fruit salad. Try a soy burger or turkey ham and chihuahua cheese sandwich for lunch or dinner, and finish it off with a thick yogurt shake for dessert. This eatery also specializes in tasty fresh fruit drinks – try the Conga, which blends the juices of papaya, guava, watermelon, pineapple, lime and spinach.

Baikal
(Restaurants - Asian)
Carretera Escénica 22, Acapulco  • 744-446-6845
Distance: ~11266.114 km
        Description: Acapulco's tropical beauty blends seamlessly with the stunning architecture and decor of Baikal. A roof crafted of palm leaves tops a structure protecting a pond lit by torches. Once within, diners step down a spiral staircase to a dining area whose tall windows showcase the bay view. The menu features a creative selection of dishes that incorporate French and Asian flavors with Mexican preparations and local ingredients. There is an extensive wine list as well as a host of tempting desserts. Grand Marnier or chocolate souffle should not be missed.

Beto's
(Restaurants - Continental)
Costera Miguel Alemán at Playa Condesa, Acapulco  39670 • 744-484-0473
Distance: ~11266.114 km
        Description: This rustic dining spot is right on the beach – the lapping of the waves mixes with the mellow sounds of nightly live music. Paper lanterns and candles add to the romantic ambiance. Fresh seafood rules the menu – try the lobster or roasted red snapper. Reservations accepted.

Casanova
(Restaurants - European)
Carretera Escénica 5256 Las Brisas, Acapulco  • 744-446-6237 • 744-446-6134
Distance: ~11266.114 km
User Rating: 3.5 / 10
        Description: Whether you sit on the terrace with its gorgeous view of Acapulco Bay or in the marble-accented dining room, you're sure to have a memorable meal. This elegant spot serves delicious Northern Italian cuisine. The house specialty is veal, and both the veal chops with mushrooms and the veal scallopini win raves. The homemade pasta is also a treat – try linguini with fresh clams, tomatoes and a liberal dose of garlic. Norwegian salmon and New Zealand lamb chops round out the menu. Diners can choose to order a la carte or from the fixed price "tourist" menu, which offers the restaurant's most popular selections. An excellent wine list ensures you will find the proper vintage to round out your meal. Reservations necessary.

Coyuca 22
(Restaurants - American)
Av Coyuca 22 Fracc Las Playas, Acapulco  39390 • 744-483-5030 • 744-482-3468
Distance: ~11266.114 km
User Rating: 10 / 10
        Description: With a view looking out over the bay and old Acapulco, it's no wonder the NY Times called this "one of the most beautiful restaurants in the world." Diners are seated on terraces that take in the panoramic view – come a bit early if you want the sunset to be part of your dining experience. The menu offers prix fixe and a la carte options. There is a nightly fresh fish specialty, and the New Zealand lamb chops and veal scallopini are perennial favorites. Seafood lovers will want to try the shrimp Provencal or the exquisite grilled lobster tails. The prime rib also has a citywide reputation for being tender, juicy and delicious. The restaurant is closed May through October. Reservations necessary.

El Amigo Miguel
(Restaurants - Seafood)
Juárez 31 at Azueta, Acapulco  39300 • 744-483-6981
Distance: ~11266.114 km
        Description: This seafood restaurant is a huge favorite with the locals, who have been coming here for years to feast on fish with a Mexican twist. Diners sit in a large outdoor plaza and gobble up "drunken shrimp," served in special sauce that includes beer, applesauce, ketchup, mustard and bacon. You'll also find grilled shrimp and fish steaks, fish soups and the ever-popular filet Miguel, red snapper filet filled with seafood and smothered in a chipotle pepper sauce.

El Cabrito
(Restaurants - Mexican)
Costera Miguel Alemán 1480 1840, Acapulco  • 744-484-7711
Distance: ~11266.114 km
        Description: For affordable dining with authentic Mexican flair, check out this festive eatery. El Cabrito means "the goat" and that's this restaurant's specialty. Waitresses in traditional Mexican costume serve roasted goat with charro beans, tequila shrimp and mole – a sauce made with rich chocolate and spicy chilies. Charbroiled steaks are another favorite, as are the piña coladas, which are said to be the best in Acapulco. Reservations not accepted.

El Olvido
(Restaurants - Mexican)
Glorieta Diana Plaza Marbella, Acapulco  • 744-481-0203 • 744-481-0214
Distance: ~11266.114 km
User Rating: 9 / 10
        Description: Dine on the terrace at this sophisticated restaurant and you're treated to a view of the city while enjoying innovative Mexican cuisine. Start with one of the house's specialty drinks – the Olvido is made with tequila, rum, Cointreau, tomato juice and lime juice. For an appetizer, order cold foie gras with raisins or chilled melon soup. Sea bass, beef tenderloin and bacon-wrapped quail are popular entrées. For dessert, sample tropical fruit mousse with zapote sauce.

El Zorrito
(Restaurants - Mexican)
Costera Miguel Alemán 186, Acapulco  39670 • 744-485-3735
Distance: ~11266.114 km
        Description: ZONA DORADA. After you've danced your feet off, stop into this cantina serving up unpretentious, authentic Mexican fare such as menudo, enchiladas or the restaurant's signature dish – a strip of tender, grilled beef served with tacos, enchiladas, guacamole and beans. Other favorites include the Acapulco specialty "pozole," a pork and hominy soup. Late closing weekend hours may extend to 7am!

Ika Tako
(Restaurants - Mexican)
Costera Miguel Aleman 99, Acapulco  • 744-443-1205 • 744-484-9521
Distance: ~11266.114 km
        Description: This cozy spot serves up innovative seafood tacos at wallet-friendly prices. Fish and shrimp are combined with grilled pineapple, spinach, cheese, garlic and bacon with mouth-watering results. Order a Mexican beer to wash it down and save room for the dessert special of the day – they are always homemade and delicious.

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