Great Cheap Eats in Puerto Vallarta

But what about when you’re looking for something delicious on a budget?  Let’s talk about some of the best cheap eats you can find in the area.

A great place to start is on the Puerto Vallarta Malecon where you’ll find a huge selection of yummy street foods sold by local vendors.  Roasted corn, crepes, tacos, pastries and desserts, grilled shrimp and chicken, and freshly cut fruits and vegetables served up with lime and chillies are all available for just a couple of dollars less.

Fish taco lovers shouldn’t miss Marisma, a popular chain with locations in downtown Puerto Vallarta, Fluvial Vallarta and Marina Vallarta where for less than $5 you can leave felling very satisfied after a meal of 3 tacos washed down with a beer or freshly made lemonade.

Another popular location is El Coleguita in the Puerto Vallarta Marina, where the constant line of diners waiting for a table speaks to the quality and great prices on their menu.  All meals start with a shot of house tequila, tostadas and fresh salsa, and a tasty seafood soup.  Then choose from their large menu of fresh seafood items and finish with a complimentary dessert and Kahlua, with most meals averaging about $11 per person or less.