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Always Feel Hungry? Add Some Olive Oil to Your Diet
Voxxi.com

Olive oil is already famed for being a heart-healthy part of your diet but now a new study finds that it may have a surprising benefit. The oil actually helps to regulate the sensation of feeling full after eating, which could help keep you from munching between meals.

Seventh Annual Vallarta Wine Fest Schedule of Events
BanderasNews.com

Throughout the 2013 Vallarta Wine Fest, scheduled to take place March 18-24th, attendees will not only enjoy wine tastings and food pairing events at a variety of restaurants and hotels in the Banderas Bay area, but also a host of free cultural events that are open to the public.

Chili Cook Off to Benefit Vallarta Childrens' Charities
Jerry Lafferty

PV's American Legion and Navy League are joining forces to sponsor a charity chili cook-off featuring more than 15 recipes from a broad range of sponsors, including restaurants and individuals. The event will be held on March 30 from 1-6 pm at El Rio Bar and Grill in Paso Ancho.

Is Market Growth On Tap for Mexico’s Craft Beers?
Lauren Villagran

With most of Mexico's top beers owned by foreigners, the country's microbreweries believe they may gain an edge when they alone can claim to be Mexican-owned. Consumption of the homegrown brews is growing as offerings expand and an increasing number of bars promote them.

Crazy for Cabernet Wine Tasting at No Way José!
Banderas News Team

Since the most important way to tell if your wine is ready to drink is to taste a bottle, No Way José! and invited Sommelier David Restivo will present 'Crazy for Cabernet,' a wine-tasting event that features 4 Cabernet Sauvignons paired with NWJ! favorites, on March 18th.

Pasta and Chili Cook-Off at Nacho Daddy
BanderasNews.com

Do you have a secret recipe for your 'world-famous' chili or pasta dish? On March 13th at 1 pm, you'll have the opportunity to prove that you make the best pasta or chili in Vallarta at the Banderas Bay Women's Shelter Pasta Chili Cook-Off at Nacho Daddy Restaurant.

Horizonte de Paz Benefit at No Way José! with PVMC
Dean McIntyre

On Wednesday, March 20th at 7 pm, the Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus will sing at a benefit dinner at No Way José! for the Horizonte de Paz Men's Residential Rehabilitation Center for alcohol and drug abuse.

KITTY BINGO to be Held Every Wednesday in March!
Marilyn Khan

Due to the overwhelming popularity of KITTY BINGO, PuRR Project and Nacho Daddy are going to hold the event every Wednesday for the month of March! In addition to the great prizes you could win, they've lined up some purr-fectly awesome entertainment you won't want to miss.

No Way Jose! Hosts Bugambilia Festival Kick-Off Party
Patrick Harrison

Award winning restaurant No Way José! is thrilled to serve as the official 'Welcome Restaurant of the Puerto Vallarta Bugambilia Festival.' In celebration of this long anticipated event, they will be hosting a special festival kick-off party on Wednesday, March 6th.

No Way José! Presents a Wine Tasting to Infatuate You
Banderas News Team

To seal the month of love with a kiss, 'Vallarta's Best Moderate Restaurant' is celebrating the color red. On Wednesday, February 27th, local Sommelier David Restivo will join the No Way Jose! staff to bring you a wine tasting event that's sure to infatuate you.

Fusion Gourmet Restaurant • Bar • Café
Fine Mexican Cuisine on PV's Southside

At Fusion Gourmet, simple, flavorful and beautifully presented Mexican Cuisine is the standard. The restaurant has achieved great acclaim from the Vallarta locals and visitors who have dined in the open-air courtyard and air-conditioned salon, or enjoyed the rooftop bar.

River Café Presents Two World-Class Music Events
BanderasNews.com

The River Café will present two very special musical events to close out Feb. and begin March. Enjoy Vallarta's finest cuisine in The River Café's unique tropical setting along the Rio Cuale while listening to the distinctive sounds of Black Swan with Diamonds and Katmandu.

Seventh Annual Vallarta Wine Fest, March 18-24th
Banderas News Team

Are you taking enough time to stop and enjoy the finer things in life? If not, you should know that some of the finest restaurants and hotels in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit will be hosting the Seventh Annual Vallarta Wine Fest from March 18-24, 2013.

Miss Conception Returns to PuRR Project BINGO Night
Marilyn Khan

Join us on Wednesday, Feb. 27th, for PuRR Project's KITTY BINGO with a very special guest re-appearance by former 'Entertainer of the Year' Miss Conception! When she takes the microphone at Nacho Daddy, you'll see why this dynamic performer was asked for a return engagement!

Amigos de La Cruz Host 'February Funanza'
amigosdelacruz.org

On Wednesday, February 27th at 7:00 pm, Amigos de La Cruz will host 'February Funanza,' a fundraising benefit at Philo’s Bar and Restaurant, featuring all-you-can-eat ribs, entertainment by Lobo, a Mariachi band, and a group of Charros, and Philo and the Mexican Shuffle Band.

IFC St. Patrick's Day Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Janie Albright Blank

St. Patrick's Day is always a day for the 'wearing of the green' and a time to do something fun with friends. The International Friendship Club has just the thing for the Irish in you this year - a Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Nacho Daddy on Basilio Badillo!

IFC Fashion Show & Luncheon at River Café
Janie Albright Blank

The International Friendship Club is sponsoring a Spring Fashion Show and Luncheon at the River Café on Saturday, March 2nd. The event begins at 12:30 and includes lunch and fashions presented by Deja New. The price is $300 pesos per person and includes the tip.

Wine & Dine Your Valentine at Kaiser Maximilian
Banderas News Team

Treat your sweetheart to a Valentine's Day dinner at Kaiser Maximilian, where you'll enjoy fabulous food - plus an extensive wine list. Starting February 14th, this popular restaurant in Vallarta's Romantic Zone will be celebrating Love with Valentine's specials all month long.

'Made with Love' Mixology Event in Puerto Vallarta
Jorge Chávez

Since 2009, 'Made with Love' has been working to build a new kind of event for bartenders in North America. Our goal is to promote talents and the art of mixology by creating exciting functions. Our February showcase in PV is sure to be talked about for a long time to come!

Find Jalapeño and Enter to Win Dinner at No Way José!
Banderas News Team

Enter Tropicasa Realty's Find Jalapeño Contest and you could win dinner for 2 at 'Vallarta's Best Moderate Restaurant,' No Way José! Just find Jalapeño dressed up as Cupid within the pages of BanderasNews.com and fill out the online form for your chance to win.

Old Town Farmers' Market Food Court Finds New Home
Erin Staley

Vallarta's Old Town Farmers' Market has been a Saturday morning favorite for four seasons. Because of its popularity, the Food Court is now located inside Nacho Daddy on Basilio Badillo, where you'll find plenty of seating along with music, restrooms, and a laidback atmosphere.

Daiquiri Dick's Celebrates The Year of the Snake!
Laura Gelezunas

The most important holiday for the Chinese is the New Year. It is celebrated all over the world and Vallarta is no exception. Join the fun at Daiquiri Dick's restaurant for two nights of creative Chinese cuisine and commemorate the Year of the Snake on Feb. 9th and 10th.

IFC Offers Romantic Valentine's Dinner at El Set
Janie Albright Blank

The International Friendship Club invites you to join them for an evening of romantic music, fabulous ocean views, and delicious food for this Valentine's Day. The entertainment for the evening will be the best Vallarta has to offer - Jorge Acosta and Eduardo Leon!

Follow-Up: Proposed Deal Ends US-Mexico Tomato War
Associated Press

The US and Mexico have reached a preliminary agreement that will benefit Florida farmers by stopping Mexican producers from selling fresh tomatoes for less than production cost. The new agreement strengthens anti-dumping enforcement and resets minimum wholesale prices.

Introducing The 'Best of Banderas Bay' Awards
BanderasNews.com

Since there are so many diverse dining choices in the greater Banderas Bay region, we've decided to give the public a chance to share their opinions and inside knowledge of Puerto Vallarta restaurants with the world. Introducing the 'Best of Banderas Bay' opinion poll!

The River Café to Host February's Becas Breakfast
Polly G. Vicars

On Feb. 13th, The River Cafè, renowned restaurant nestled on the Rio Cuale in the Romantic Zone, will host Becas Vallarta’s 4th breakfast of the season. Friends and supporters look forward to this venue, and Eva and her staff are preparing a mouth-watering menu for the event.

Miss Conception Performs at PuRR Project BINGO Night
Marilyn Khan

Join us on Wednesday, February 13th, for PuRR Project's KITTY BINGO with a very special guest appearance by former 'Entertainer of the Year' Miss Conception! When she takes the microphone at Nacho Daddy, you'll see why this dynamic performer is a Puerto Vallarta favorite.

Share the Love with The River Café Valentine's Menu
Michael Boufford

Dreaming of a romantic evening with your significant other? With a lush green landscape, elegant ambiance, live music, and a spectacular view of the Rio Cuale, The River Café will deliver the perfect dining experience to meet your Valentine's Day expectations.

Los 2 Compadres: Jalisco's Sour Mash Whiskey
William Wilhelm

We are all familiar with Tequila, Mexico’s most renowned liquor. But in the small village of Boca de Tomatlan, Jalisco, the Los 2 Compadres Distillary makes an excellent Single Cask Sour Mash Whiskey, a 'Shine Whiskey,' and a Coffee Liquor using all local ingredients.


The Best of Vallarta Just Got Better!
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Read real travelers' comments about the best in fine dining in Puerto Vallarta.
Ah Caramba!
Andale's
Archie's Wok
Blanca Blue
Cafe de Olla
Daiquiri Dick's
de Santos
El Dorado
El Arrayán
Fusion Gourmet
Kaiser Maximilian
k' rico :)
La Palapa
Las Adelitas
Le Kliff
Lido Club de Playa
Marks Bar & Grill
Mikey's Deli
No Way Jose!
River Cafe
Taste @ Casa Cupula
Teatro Limon
The Dog House
Trio
Vista Grill


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