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In Cabo San Lucas

Dining RECOMMENDATIONs

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Welcome to the ultimate culinary guide of Cabo San Lucas! We are thrilled to share with you a curated selection of the absolute best restaurants in the area, meticulously gathered over two decades of vacationing in Cabo with our families. Prepare to embark on a gastronomic paradise where you'll discover the finest dining experiences this vibrant destination has to offer. Our handpicked list showcases restaurants that have earned their reputation for excellence, ensuring that you'll indulge in the most memorable culinary adventures. Whether you're in search of authentic Mexican flavors, tantalizing seafood dishes, international cuisine, or refined fine dining, our collection caters to every taste. From cozy and casual eateries to upscale establishments, each restaurant on our list prides itself on exceptional service, delectable dishes, and an ambiance that will leave a lasting impression. Immerse yourself in the diverse culinary scene of Cabo San Lucas, let your taste buds revel in the exquisite flavors, and embark on a culinary journey that will awaken your senses and leave you yearning for more.

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    Luxury Dining

    Indulge in a luxurious culinary journey as you explore our handpicked selection of Cabo San Lucas' finest dining establishments, where breathtaking views, exquisite flavors, and impeccable service await you.

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    Mid-Range Dining

    Discover the vibrant flavors of Cabo San Lucas at our curated collection of mid-range dining establishments, where traditional Mexican dishes, regional cuisine, and international flavors are served in charming settings that offer a perfect balance of taste and value.

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    Casual Dining

    These vibrant and laid-back establishments offer a relaxed atmosphere paired with delicious food, providing the perfect setting for a casual and enjoyable dining experience. From fresh Italian dishes and beachfront seafood to authentic Mexican tacos, these restaurants are sure to satisfy your cravings while creating a fun and casual ambiance. Explore our list of casual dining options and indulge in the flavors of Cabo San Lucas in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

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Experience the epitome of romantic dining at El Farallon, nestled within the stunning Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal. Indulge in the freshest seafood delicacies, carefully sourced and expertly prepared, while enjoying the mesmerizing views of the Pacific Ocean from the cliffside setting. With its enchanting ambiance, impeccable service, and an extensive wine selection, El Farallon offers a remarkable fine dining experience in Cabo San Lucas.

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Cuisine
Seafood

Price Range
$150 - $300 USD


Experience a truly unforgettable dining experience at Rosa Negra, where vibrant Latin flavors come to life. Indulge in a diverse menu featuring fresh and exquisite seafood, along with premium beef cuts like Wagyu and Kobe. Impeccable service and lively entertainment set the stage for an evening that promises to leave a lasting impression.

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Cuisine
Latin American

Price Range
$50 - $150 USD


Discover Chef Morales' passion and culinary artistry at Sunset Monalisa, where each dish showcases his expertise and cultural heritage. Indulge in an extraordinary dining adventure, complemented by stunning sunsets that create a romantic and unforgettable atmosphere. With meticulous attention to detail, Sunset Monalisa crafts an unforgettable experience, leaving you with cherished memories of exceptional cuisine and breathtaking views.

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Cuisine
Mediterranean

Price Range
$80 - $150 USD

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant blend of Baja California and Guerreran cuisine at Edith's. With a fusion of locally sourced ingredients, their menu offers a delightful combination of steaks, seafood, and regional flavors. Enjoy a romantic ambiance with candlelight, palapas, and stunning views of Medano Beach and the iconic Arch of Cabo San Lucas, creating an unforgettable culinary experience.

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Cuisine
Baja Californian and Guerreran

Price Range
$30 - $60 USD


El Huerto is a culinary gem that draws inspiration from Baja California's remarkable offerings, showcasing a menu that beautifully combines Mediterranean and Asian influences. With a focus on organic and sustainable farming, their concept celebrates the seasonal changes of local harvests, resulting in a dining experience that highlights the freshest ingredients and embraces the flavors of the region. Indulge in the chef's innovative creations that harmoniously blend land and sea, delivering a captivating menu that reflects the essence of Baja California's culinary landscape.

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Cuisine
Baja Californian

Price Range
$30 - $60 USD


Nicksan is a culinary gem specializing in a fusion of Japanese and Mexican flavors, offering a unique dining experience that combines the best of both worlds. With an emphasis on fresh ingredients and innovative recipes, Nicksan delights guests with its creative sushi rolls, sashimi, and mouthwatering dishes that showcase the harmonious blend of traditional Japanese techniques and vibrant Mexican influences. The restaurant's contemporary atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming ambiance for guests to indulge in a memorable culinary journey that celebrates the artistry of fusion cuisine.

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Cuisine
Japanese-Mexican Fusion

Price Range
$30 - $60 USD


Salvatore G's offers an authentic Italian dining experience with a touch of elegance. Indulge in traditional Italian dishes crafted with the finest ingredients, accompanied by warm hospitality and a charming ambiance. The restaurant celebrates the rich flavours of Italy, creating a culinary journey that delights the senses. LOOK at the size of their lasagna!

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Cuisine
Italian

Price Range
$30 - $60 USD


Daikoku offers authentic Japanese cuisine with a contemporary twist. Enjoy a diverse menu featuring sushi, sashimi, teppanyaki, and other traditional dishes in a modern and vibrant setting. If you want a special night, call ahead and ask to be seated with your party of 6 - 10 downstairs in their secret wine cellar.

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Cuisine
Japanese

Price Range
$20 - $50 USD


Misiones de Kino offers a delightful fusion of Mexican and Italian cuisine, creating a unique culinary experience. With a menu featuring authentic Mexican dishes, fresh seafood, and exquisite Italian delicacies, guests are treated to a diverse range of flavors. The restaurant's dedicated staff, boasting over 20 years of experience, ensures exceptional service and a memorable dining experience. Misiones de Kino also caters to private events, providing a perfect venue for weddings, business lunches, and other special occasions.

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Cuisine
Mexican and Italian Fusion

Price Range
$20 - $40 USD


Romeo and Julieta is a delightful fusion of Mexican and Italian flavors, offering a unique culinary experience that combines the best of both worlds. With a diverse menu featuring authentic Mexican dishes and tantalizing Italian creations, accompanied by attentive service and a charming atmosphere, Romeo and Julieta invites guests to indulge in a memorable dining experience that harmonizes the vibrant flavors of Mexico and the classic allure of Italy.

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Cuisine
Mexican Italian Fusion

Price Range
$30- $60 USD


Bar Esquina is the vibrant heartbeat of Bahia, offering an inviting and ever-evolving atmosphere, from serene mornings for savoring a California-style juice or a hearty breakfast to lively lunchtimes with woodfire pizzas and refreshing ceviche, and as the sun sets, it truly comes alive with live music and a joyous, social atmosphere, making it a beloved Cabo classic.

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Cuisine
Mexican Mediterranean Fusion

Price Range
$15 - $40 USD


With its warm and inviting ambiance, Mi Casa captivates guests with a rich tapestry of Mexican flavors and traditions. Start your day with a delightful breakfast on the terrace, savoring authentic dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. As the day progresses, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, where live music and lively conversations fill the air. Indulge in inventive cocktails and exquisite wines, perfectly paired with Chef Andres Bracamontes' Mexican-inspired menu. Don’t forget to check out their shop on your way out!

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Cuisine
Mexican

Price Range
$25 - $40 USD

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Gardenias is a legendary taco spot in Cabo, serving up delicious Mexican home-style food for over 30 years. With a wide variety of mouthwatering tacos, including fish, shrimp, cochinita pibil, and more, they offer a true taste of authentic flavors. From their famous Shrimp Molcajete to ceviche and seafood soup, their menu delights with prime ingredients. Open from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm, Gardenias is a popular choice for beachgoers and locals alike, providing a satisfying taco experience in a bustling setting.

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Cuisine
Mexican

Price Range
$5 - $10 USD


With their own brewery located in San Jose del Cabo, Baja Brewing Company offers a unique selection of craft beers that are expertly brewed on-site. From refreshing IPAs to rich stouts, their beer menu caters to diverse tastes. Pair your favorite brew with delicious pub-style food options, including burgers, pizzas, and more. Whether you're a beer aficionado or simply looking for a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy great food and drinks, Baja Brewing Company is the perfect spot to unwind and savor the flavors of Cabo.

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Cuisine
Brewery / Pub

Price Range
$10 - $30 USD


Captain Tony's is THE spot in the marina for delicious food, friendly service, and a place that makes you feel welcome and at home. Locals and visitors alike consider Captain Tony's their "Go-To" for good eats, friendly faces, and a great hangout spot for fishermen during tournament season or a long day on the water. With a prime location in the marina, it's the perfect place to enjoy fresh seafood, mouthwatering steaks, and a refreshing drink while taking in the vibrant atmosphere of Cabo San Lucas. Whether you're looking for a casual lunch, a memorable dinner, or a lively evening out, Captain Tony's is the place to be. Try the Ahi Tuna Curricanes!

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Cuisine
Seafood, Mexican

Price Range
$20 - $40 USD


Tiki Sushi Bar is a lively and vibrant sushi bar that captures the essence of Japanese cuisine in the heart of Cabo San Lucas. Tiki Sushi Bar is a go-to spot for sushi enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Indulge in a delectable variety of sushi rolls, expertly crafted by skilled chefs using the finest ingredients. From classic favourites to creative and innovative combinations, there's something to satisfy every palate right in the heart of the Cabo Marina.

Cuisine
Sushi

Price Range
$15 - $40 USD


Pan di Bacco is a delightful Italian cafe and bakery that offers a taste of Italy in the heart of Cabo San Lucas. This charming establishment invites guests to savour the flavours of freshly baked bread, pastries, and authentic Italian cuisine. From delectable paninis and wood-fired pizzas to homemade pasta dishes and flavorful salads, Pan di Bacco takes pride in using high-quality ingredients to create an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely breakfast, a quick lunch, or a relaxed dinner, Pan di Bacco provides a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that will satisfy any craving.

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Cuisine
Italian

Price Range
$10 - $30 USD