Mazatlan Seafood Restaurant Guide: Reviews and information about 24 of the best recommended seafood restaurants in the Mazatlan Golden Zone - Zona Dorada, Centro Historico, El Centro, on the Malecon, at the Marina and in Nuevo Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico
Seafood Restaurants in Mazatlan Mexico Alagua|Chili's Pepper|El Canucks del Leon|El Fish Market|El Guamuchilito|El Molcajete Loco El Shrimp Bucket|Fat Fish|Fufo's|Joe's Oyster Bar|La Corriente|La Costa Marinera Lety's|Los Arcos|Mamucas|Mariscos Bahia|Mariscos El Camichin|Mariscos La Puntila Mariscos Tono|Naufrago's|Puerto Azul|Roy's|The Seafarer at Nautica|The Shrimp Factory Nothing compares to the seafood of the north Pacific offered by Mazatlan restaurants.
Our seafood restaurants are blessed with the fantastic catch that fishermen harvest daily in The Pearl of The Pacific, and that forms the solid culinary foundation that these terrific restaurants build their delicious creations upon.
Known throughout the world as one of the best places for fresh fish and shrimp, our restaurants deliver consistently superior seafood meals.
Many recommended seafood restaurants also offer traditional Mexican dining including steak and chicken dishes. Alagua Recommended seafood restaurant in the Golden Zone Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Alagua in Mazatlan is located on the beach just south of Senor Frog’s. This new restaurant offers the same delicious menu as Mariscos La Puntila. Alagua accepts credit cards. Modestly priced, Alagua is a great choice for seafood dining right at the water's edge.
Telephone 669 914 0140 Avenida Camaron Sabalo / Golden Zone - Zona Dorada alaguarestaurant.com.mx Chili's Pepper Recommended seafood restaurant in the Golden Zone Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Located in the Golden Zone - Zona Dorada, Chili's Pepper seafood restaurant in Mazatlan has a beautiful view of the ocean.
One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide recommended seafood restaurants, Chili's Pepper food, drinks and atmosphere are great. The seafood is delicious -- try the Imperial Shrimp -- and you can't beat the prices. The Chili's Pepper lobster specialty is very good and the Chili's Pepper carne asada is also a favorite. Drinks are large and affordable.
Chili's Pepper is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Telephone 669 916 7939 Plaza Bonita Shopping Center / Golden Zone - Zona Dorada El Canucks del Leon Recommended seafood restaurant on the Malecon Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico El Canucks del Leon in Mazatlan is a seafood restaurant and bar in a very familiar location: the spectacular cliff-base ocean-view edifice that was Canucks bar.
Operated by Alejandro Casuntilo -- owner of the very popular La Cueva de Leon on Olas Altas beach -- El Canucks del Leon is a full service seafood restaurant with an extensive menu featuring many shrimp, scallop and fish dishes, and a dazzeling array of fresh ceviche plates.
In addition to the delicious seafood, El Canucks del Leon offers plenty of dining choices for those in the mood for something different including hamburgers, chicken, steaks, ribs and even stuffed peppers!
El Canucks del Leon has a full and extensive bar -- including quality wines -- and is open daily from 11am - 11pm. Friday through Sunday there is live music. Telephone 669 981 4470 Olas Altas 259 / On the Malecon El Fish Market Recommended seafood restaurant in the Golden Zone Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Both an actual fish market and a seafood restaurant, The Fish Market in Mazatlan is a delight for seafood lovers.
The Fish Market sources its' fresh seafood offerings daily at Mazatlan's docks, and also imports exotic specialty seafood items like Alaskan King Crab and White Tuna.
The restaurant space is small -- seating little more than 20 -- but very clean and comfortable. The menu -- officially described as featuring Spanish, Basque and Hawaiian styles of cooking -- is extensive: everything from lighter sushi-style offerings and ceviche to delightful batter fried fish, larger entrees and even New England Clam Chowder.
The Fish Market also serves delightful fish sandwiches, as well as shrimp burgers, tuna burgers, fish tacos, burritos and quesadillas.
The french fries are worth a trip all by themselves: crisp, golden brown and served with an exquisite mayonnaise-chipotle dipping sauce and malt vinegar!
Located in the Golden Zone close to the Pueblo Bonita Resort, the restaurant part of The Fish Market is open from noon until late at night and both beer and wine are served. The market itself opens at 8am Monday-Saturday and stays open til late evening. Sundays they are open from noon til 9:00 pm. Telephone 669 913 4997 Camaron Sabalo 1504 / Golden Zone - Zona Dorada El Guamuchilito Recommended seafood restaurant Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico El Guamuchilito seafood restaurant in Mazatlan is a fresh seafood restaurant very well know by Mazatlecos. One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide recommended seafood restaurants, El Guamuchilito was born back in 1979 as a small street stand, and now has two locations in Mazatlan.
El Guamuchilito offers seafood dishes such as empanadas of shrimp; pescado zarandeado (fish -- usually red snaper -- cooked over charcoal); and campechanas, a mix of seafood served in a cold juice of shrimp. Or take the opportunity to use this Mazatlan sea food restaurant to try a big plate of El Guamuchilito's fresh raw scallops!
Telephone 669 986 6691 Insurgentes and Reforma El Molcajete Loco Recommended seafood restaurant in El Centro Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews El Molcajete Loco seafood restaurant in Mazatlan is a modestly priced fresh seafood restaurant located in El Centro across the street from the big flower market. One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide recommended seafood restaurants, El Molcajete Loco specializes in fresh catch-of-the-day creations that are delicious and filling.
The specialty of the restaurant is its' Molcajete Loco, which is packed with a mouth-watering array of seafood and costs less than $10. Another popular selection is garlic Mahi-Mahi, which is even less expensive!
The interior of this very clean restaurant is a relaxing sea-foam blue, and El Molcajete Loco serves both beer and mixed drinks. The restaurant is open from 10am til early evening every day, and accepts credit cards, except American Express. The restaurant also offers free delivery to most parts of Mazatlan.
Telephone 669 193 5787 Jose Azueta 2600 / El Centro El Shrimp Bucket Recommended seafood restaurant on the Malecon Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico El Shrimp Bucket seafood restaurant in Mazatlan is owned by Grupo Anderson. It is the first Mazatlan restaurant created by Grupo Anderson, the other being the remarkably popular Senor Frog's.
El Shrimp Bucket is located on the Malecon at Olas Altas beach within the wonderful Hotel La Siesta.
One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide most recommended seafood restaurants, El Shrimp Bucket was long known as the place all the celebrities always stopped. El Shrimp Bucket restaurant in Mazatlan is a classic among our seafood restaurants and offers excellent meals and service.
El Shrimp Bucket in Mazatlan offers seating in the dining room, outside on the Malecon, and inside the dreamy Hotel La Siesta interior courtyard. An El Shrimp Bucket Mazatlan seafood favorite is a bucket of shrimp, which is large breaded shrimp and wonderful French fried potatoes served in an old-fashioned clay bucket. Telephone 669 982 8019 Olas Altas 11 / On the Malecon at Olas Altas Beach Fat Fish Recommended seafood restaurant in the Golden Zone Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews The Fat Fish seafood restaurant in Mazatlan is very popular. Located on the corner of Del Mero and Sabalo in Mazatlan's Golden Zone - Zona Dorada, Fat Fish serves seafood diners in either indoor or outdoor settings. Try the breaded Shrimp! One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide most recommended seafood restaurants, the Fat Fish also offers carne asada by the kilo and excellent ribs. Fat Fish makes its own flan, and it's great. Avenida Camaron Sabalo / Golden Zone - Zona Dorada Fufo's Seafood Cantina Recommended seafood restaurant at Marina Mazatlan Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico Located on the docks at Marina Mazatlan, Fufo's in Mazatlan offers a full menu of delicious seafood meals as well as lighter items such as fresh and flavorful fish tacos. Decorated in a minimalist style, Fufo's is a great place to relax and watch the boats from its small number of interior tables, or from the airy patio dockside tables. Fufo's in Mazatlan is open late, has a full bar, and offers 10 peso beers to compliment American football on Sunday's and Monday's. Telephone 669 913 4542 Boulevard Marina Mazatlan 2205 / Cerritos Joe's Oyster Bar Recommended seafood restaurant in the Golden Zone Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Joe's Oyster Bar is perfect for a seafood lunch on the go or for just lingering around at the beach with friends. At Joe's Oyster Bar in Mazatlan fresh oysters are the main draw, but many seafood shrimp favorites like shrimp burritos, boiled shrimp, and shrimp tacos also get a lot of attention. Or, you can simply order a hamburger and enjoy all-day happy hour! Video of Joe's Oyster Bar in Mazatlan
Once the sun goes down the beach party at Joe's Oyster Bar in Mazatlan really goes into high gear with dance music and freshly flowing tropical drinks. One of our recommended seafood restaurants in Mazatlan, Joe's Oyster Bar in Mazatlan is located within the Ramada Resort Mazatlan, and is open daily from 11am til 2am. Additional information about this recommended Mazatlan seafood restaurant and beach bar can be found at their website, joesoysterbar.com Telephone 669 983 5333 Avenida Playa Gaviotas 100 / Ramada Resort / Golden Zone - Zona Dorada joesoysterbar.com La Corriente Recommended seafood restaurant on the beach Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico La Corriente beachfront seafood restaurant in Mazatlan has it all: right-on-the-ocean location; tasty traditional Mexican seafood with an intriguing and delicious modern spin; and a cool vibe.
Located right on the beach across from the Hotel de Cima, La Corriente has shady palapa seating and offers a nice range seafood tostadas, tacos and seafood coctails, as well as larger fish and beef entrees.
And, of course, this is a beach bar -- lots of drinks to choose from! Video of La Corriente restaurant - bar in Mazatlan
La Corriente is open from late morning til late evening daily and accepts credit cards.
Telephone 669 916 1599 Avenida del Mar 48 / On the beach in front of the Hotel de Cima La Costa Marinera Recommended seafood restaurant Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico La Costa Marinera seafood restaurant in Mazatlan is a cheerful restaurant with nautical decor. La Costa Marinera is one of our most popular restaurants for lunch. One of our Restaurant Guide recommended seafood restaurants, La Costa Marinera is located on the beach and is full of local ambience and lively waiters rushing platters of poullada de mariscos (seafood mix) to eager diners. Video of La Costa Marinera restaurant in Mazatlan
Finish your meal at La Costa Marinera with banana pie! Telephone 669 916 1599 Privada del Camaron / Sabalo Country Club Lety's Restaurant Recommended seafood restaurant on Stone Island Best Stone Island sea food restaurants / Information and restaurant reviews Since 1985 this family-run palapa seafood restaurant located right on the beach on Stone Island has provided tourists, visitors, long-term expat residents and Mazatlecos some of the freshest seafood -- served in one of the most beautiful settings -- of any restaurant in Mazatlan.
Technically, that would be Stone Island.
The founder, the late Lety Aguirre, was a native of Stone Island, and took great pride in her restaurant. The tradition continues under the management of her family and Lety's ingredients remain unfailingly fresh and delicious. At Lety's Restaurant great fresh seafood is complimented by delicious chicken, fish, soup, quesadillas, or combination plates. Video of Shrimp Brochette being prepared at Lety's on Stone Island
Showers with changing rooms are available at Lety's -- which makes this the ideal place to rest after hours playing beach volleyball or body surfing.
Visit Lety's on Stone Island, enjoy great seafood -- maybe a home-made limeade? -- and nap the afternoon away in a hammock! Open from 9am to 6pm every day.
Telephone 669 981 9255
On the Beach, Isla de la Piedra (Stone Island) Los Arcos Recommended seafood restaurant in the Golden Zone Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Los Arcos seafood restaurant in Mazatlan is located just north of El Cid complex on Camaron Sabalo. One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide recommended seafood restaurants, Los Arcos is many peoples' choice for the best shrimp in The Pearl of The Pacific. For a change of pace, try the Hawaiian shrimp. Los Arcos has nice music, good service and excellent seafood. Telephone 669 913 9577 Avenida Camaron Sabalo 1019 / Golden Zone - Zona Dorada restaurantlosarcos.com.mx Mamucas Recommended seafood restaurant in El Centro Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Mamucas seafood restaurant in Mazatlan has many loyal followers who swear by its food, especially when lunch rolls around! One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide recommended seafood restaurants, Mamucas is a very long-established eatery opened in the 1940s. This popular lunchtime spot is open for dinner as well. Try the Mamucas parrillada, a Mazatlan seafood combination brought to the table sizzling on a hibachi. Also worth trying: Pescado Zarandeado; Paella; Albondigas de Camaron and the delicious Sopa Marinera. Mamucas seafood restaurant is located in the Playa Norte neighborhood close to the ocean, is open from 10am til 10pm daily, and accepts credit cards (except American Express).
Telephone 669 981 3490 Simon Bolivar 404 / El Centro Mariscos Bahia Recommended seafood restaurant in the Centro Historico Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico Mariscos Bahia in Mazatlan is a classic Centro Historico Mazatlan seafood restaurant that offers a wide variety of seafood, along with great salads and more.
Mariscos Bahia is housed in a historic, early 20th century townhouse, and offers an extensive seafood menu at reasonable prices. Diners enjoy the rustic decor of this restaurant while the chefs prepare a variety of fish entrees and other treats like Campechana Bahia, a delicious combination of shrimp, oysters, octopus, and calamari.
One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide recommended seafood restaurants in Mazatlan, many believe that the Mariscos Bahia fried whole fish is one of the best dinners around!
Bahia Mariscos seafood restaurant in Mazatlan is located on Mariano Escobedo Street in the Centro Historico and is a great place to first experience Mazatlan seafood. Mariscos Bahia is open daily from 10am til 8pm.
Telephone 669 981 2645 Mariano Escobedo 203 / Centro Historico Mariscos El Camichin Recommended seafood restaurant on the Malecon Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Mariscos El Camichin seafood restaurant in Mazatlan is located on the Malecon facing Playa Norte. One our recommended seafood restaurants in Mazatlan, this popular patio restaurant serves delicious seafood under a cool palapa roof. Elderly mariachis are known to play in the back room at Mariscos El Camichin. Telephone 669 985 0197 Paseo Claussen 97 / On the Malecon Mariscos La Puntila Recommended seafood restaurant in Playa Sur Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico Mariscos La Puntila in Mazatlan is an open-air restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and fantastic Pescado Zarandeado.
Mariscos La Puntila specializes in seafood and has an excellent daily buffet. The Pescado Zarandeado is very popular -- and delicious!
One unusual offering is a shrimp hamburger. Large shrimp are rolled together with bacon and served on a bun with condiments of your choice such as pickles, lettuce and tomatoes -- a seafood burger treat!
The weekend breakfast buffet at Mariscos La Puntila is particularly popular with Mexican families. Video of Mariscos La Puntila in Mazatlan
One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide recommended seafood restaurants in Mazatlan, Mariscos La Puntila is near the Stone Island (Isla de la Piedra) and Baja ferries, with a lovely water view. Telephone 669 982 8877 Playa Sur Mariscos Tono Recommended seafood restaurant in the Centro Historico Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Mariscos Tono in the Centro Historico is an excellent modestly priced choice for seafood. This simple seafood restaurant is well-loved for its ceviches, shrimp, oysters, clams and seafood cocktails -- all served super fresh at sidewalk tables. For the adventurous, Mariscos Tono serves fresh Caracol -- Sea Snail. Beer is available, and the restaurant is open from noon til early evening daily. Avenida 16 de Septiembre / Centro Historico Naufrago's Recommended seafood restaurant on the Malecon Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Located on the Malecon overlooking the ocean, Naufrago's serves delicious fresh seafood either outside overlooking the Malecon or indoors in their large dining rooms. Naufrago's also has a large well-stocked bar. Informal and inviting, Naufrago's is open from noon until 2am -- the bar is popular late -- and offers take-out and catering services.
Telephone 669 954 0576 Avenida del Mar 1002 / On the Malecon Puerto Azul Recommended seafood restaurant on the Malecon Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico Puerto Azul in Mazatlan is located on the Malecon at Playa Norte. Recently completely re-done, this classic Mazatlan seafood restaurant offers a wide range of seafood treats like fish tacos and exquisite ceviche, the signature dish being an absolutely delicious Dorado Zarandeado.
The Galvan family has owned Puerto Azul since its' inception in 1946 and the son of the founder, Omar Galvan, is currently managing its' operation.
Puerto Azul is airy and inviting, with a magnificent setting featuring outdoor seating right on the water. A simply delightful chioce for a sunset dinner -- and modestly priced!
Telephone 669 982 4031
Paseo Claussen 46 / On The Malecon at Playa Norte Roy's Recommended seafood restaurant at Playa Bruja Best sea food restaurants in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico / Information and reviews Roy's is located at Playa Bruja, at the northern end of Cerritos. While there are a couple of -- good -- beef and chicken items on the regular menu, this place is all about fish. Most of Roy's delicious seafood creations are Shrimp and Mahi Mahi dishes. Roy's in Mazatlan is modestly priced, with their special of two lobsters and four shrimp with french fries and vegetables only 149 pesos!
Thursday's are barbecue nights -- when Roy's becomes a red meat eaters dream come true! Roy's BBQ's feature Henderson's (one of our finest meat purveyors) aged T-Bone, Sirloin, NY and rib-eye steaks served with baked potatoes and salad -- all for under 150 pesos as well!
Roy's serves beer, and bottomless Bloody Mary's and Mimosas at Sunday brunch. Open daily 7:30am - 9:00pm.
Telephone 669 150 8779 Playa Bruja / Cerritos The Seafarer at Nautica Recommended seafood restaurant in Nuevo Mazatlan Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico Located inside Marina Costa Bonita, The Seafarer at Nautica seafood restaurant in Mazatlan is a very upscale eatery. Featuring great Mazatlan seafood, The Seafarer at Nautica has the same owners as Pedro y Lola, one of our most delightful and long-established Centro Historico restaurants. An excellent dining choice, The Seafarer at Nautica has great food, drinks, and location. One of the Mazatlan Restaurant Guide recommended seafood restaurants in Mazatlan, the Seafarer at Nautica's menu has a number of items not usually found on local menus such as a stir-fry steak and scallop meal; a yellowfin meal; and crab stuffed calamari. Try The Seafarer at Nautica's coconut shrimp! Telephone 669 988 0677 Marina Mazatlan, inside Nautica Costa Bonita The Shrimp Factory Recommended seafood restaurant in Nuevo Mazatlan Reviews and information about the best seafood in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico The Shrimp Factory in Mazatlan is a seafood dining institution -- and a place of pilgrimage for shrimp lovers! Located in the Golden Zone one block north of Hotel Playa Mazatlan on the opposite side of the street, The Shrimp Factory is all about shrimp (think Bubba Gump) and delivers on its one-track promise: shrimp coctails, coconut shrimp, imperial shrimp, grilled shrimp, breaded shrimp, beer-battered shrimp, bacon wrapped shrimp...
Telephone 669 916 5318 De Las Garzas 14 / Golden Zone - Zona Dorada Video of The Shrimp Factory in Mazatlan
Seafood Restaurants in Mazatlan Mexico
