Restaurants and Shopping

Restaurants: 


Kino is fortunate to have many good restaurants in both Old and New Kino. Click on the buttons below for maps showing restaurants in both communities.

Restaurants in Old Kino

  • Marisco's Bahia on the beach 4 blocks south of the pier. Large menu featuring seafood and sandwiches. Enclosed palapa with large windows for wind protection. Private events. 044-662-200-0820 and 044-662-244-0002  Daily B, L, D  $$
  • El Pelon Taqueria on Puerto Vallarta a half block south of the amphitheater. Carne Asada tacos and rellenos. Open air dining. Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings   044-662-169-2605  $
  • Las Pasadita Taqueria east on Acapulco. Carne asada stuffed potatoes and carne asada tacos and other assorted grill items. Inside dining. Evenings. Closed Wednesdays.  $
  • Luz Argelia across from Pasadita serving carne asada stuffed potatoes, carne asada tacos, quesadillas and assorted grill items. Outside dining. Evenings. 242-0097  $
  • Sea Breeze by Maria Elena on Miramar and Guaymas near Islandia. Full menu: seafood, Mexican and American. B, L, D. 8 am to 8 pm daily. Covered patio dining. 044-662-112-4911  $$
  • Tia Maria's east of the taco shops on Acapulco serving a variety of gorditas and posole and menudo on Wednesdays. Covered patio dining. Evenings. Closed Mondays and Ki Tuesdays.  $
  • Gemelos on Yvarros, 4 blocks east past the Catholic church serving gorditas and other local specialties. Outdoor, uncovered dining. Evenings. Closed Tuesdays.  $ 
  • Comedor Vicki on Calle Estero that parallels Acapulco on the south. Daily specials of local fare. Covered al fresco dining. Daily B, L and dinner on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays  $
  • Pancho's Las Cuatitas on the highway east of the Pemex and west of Acapulco. Carne asada tacos, burritos, menudo. Patio dining. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays; 5 pm 'til late.  044-662-124-7051  $
  • Roberto's La Ramada across from Super del Norte on Kino Blvd. Daily specials of Mexican or seafood. B, L, D. Al frescos and indoor dining. Open daily. 242-0325  $$
  • Snake Hot Dogs on Kino Blvd. Carne asada, fries, assorted grill items. Outdoors with a few tables. Quick and easy. Evenings 'til late.   $
  • Dorita's on Kino Blvd. and Cruz Salina. Local dishes. B, L. Served indoors. Daily 242-0349  $ 
  • Marlyn on Tastiota. Extensive seafood, steaks, salads. Full bar. 7 days  B, L, D. Indoor dining. Private events. Specials on Friday nights. 242-0111  Credit cards.  $$$
  • Plywood Palace on Guaymas. Mexican food, tacos, chimichangas, enchiladas, etc. Closed Tuesdays. Outdoor. Evening dining under cover. 242-0000  $
  • Luigi's Pizza on Guaymas. Extensive pizza menu, hot wings, ice-cream, desserts, etc. Becki's Buffet Lunch daily. Chinese lunch special on Wednesdays. Daily L, D. 242-0644
  • Los Panchos Super Taco on Guaymas, next to Luigi's. 
  • Eco Bay Hotel on Guaymas. Breakfast daily inside hotel lobby.  242-0491  $
  • Ebenezer's Pollo Asado in residential district on new paved Punta Chueca road. 2 blocks north off Hermosillo Highway. Al fresco. Spit-roasted chicken, beans, tortillas, and salsa. Open daily from 11 am 'til late afternoon. Sell-outs common. 044-662-194-1188 and 044-662-137-7962  $
  • El Guero Carnitas at the base of the pier.  Lunch.  $
  • Mi Casa es su Casa on Santa Clara and San Jose, one block behind Pemex. Inside dining. Traditional Mexican food, soups, salads, sandwiches, pasta, pizza, espresso, cappuccino, and specialty desserts. Tuesday through Saturday. 8 am to 4 pm  $
  • Restaurant Mana on corner of Tampico and Cochorit (south of Acapulco). Lite chicken dishes, Mexican food, baguettes and Chinese. Monday through Saturday. 9 am to late afternoon.  
  • Miscellaneous  Several eateries on the Miramar (sea-front street). Numerous choice of outdoor, casual dining within 2 blocks of the pier, serving fresh fish, carnitas, etc.  $
Shopping & Services: 


Perhaps the best shopping venue for gifts and decorator items is at Alcatraz across the street from the restaurant Marlyn. The owner and his wife travel around Mexico to buy local crafts to sell in Old Kino for reasonable prices. 


Also check out Ropa y Novedades Nora on Bulevar Eusebeo Fco Kino, the corner of Eusebeo Kino and Vallarta. Hours: Tuesdays through Sundays from 9am to 7 pm. Closed Mondays. Telephone 662 202 0406
She carries clothing for children, men and women,
as well as bags, sunglasses, jewelry, perfume and beach items.


Please look at the Old Kino map on the left for additional shopping and services.


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Restaurants in New Kino 


  • La Palapa on the beach. Seafood and full bar with indoor or outdoor patio dining. Open-air palapas on the beach. Open daily for B,L,D. 242-0210  $$
  • El Pargo Rojo across from the beach. Extensive menu with seafood and full bar. Inside and outside dining. B,L,D. 242-0205. Credit cards.  $$$
  • Zana's Marisco's Judy across from the beach near Super Bahía. Serves variety of local favorites, burgers, brats, and chowder. Special events can be scheduled. L, D on weekends. 242-0690  $
  • Casa Blanca across from the beach. American and Southwestern favorites including eggs Benedict, green chili cheeseburgers, Mexican food, salads, sandwiches, and rib-eye steaks. Inside and outside dining. Upstairs dining plus full bar overlooking the boulevard and beach. 
  • Jorge's on the beach. Local offerings from wide menu. Mexican plate special on Tuesday evenings. Indoor and outside dining. Open daily 12 noon to 9 pm for L, D.  242-0049. Credit cards. $$+




Restaurants at the Estuary

  • Three open-air eateries serving fresh oysters, fish, and crab. Serving lunch 'til late afternoons. Lots of character and activity since the oysters are shucked and the crabs cracked in the restaurant for your viewing and eating pleasure. On the left/east side of the water as you drive to the south point, Covered dining.  $