Eats with ambiance
On the waterfront you'll find decor, menus, and prices geared toward peso-spewing tourists. Move inland a few blocks and watch the prices plunge downwards. Seafood meals are generally fresh. The public market, at Degollado and Revolución, offers a cheap selection of fruits, veggies, and fresh fish.
Restaurante El Quinto Sol (tel. 2-16-92), B. Domínguez at Independencia. One of the few vegetarian joints in Baja. Menu includes sausage á la soybean, as well as an assortment of juices. Yogurt smoothie with fruit 15 pesos, vegetarian steak 21 pesos, tasty pastries 2 pesos. Open Mon.-Sat. 7:30am-9:30pm.
Restaurant Palapa Adriana (tel. 2-83-29), on the beach off Obregón at Constitución, offers patrons a stunningly beautiful view of the water 5 short meters away. Seafood soup 25 pesos, huachinango (red snapper) 35 pesos, pollo con mole 25 pesos, pulpo al ajo 30 pesos. Sea breeze gratis. Open daily 10am-10pm.
Yeneka Restaurant Bar, Madero 1520 (tel. 5-46-88), adjacent to the eponymous hotel. Features paintings by the owner, his mother, and his eight-year-old son. Like the art, the food is home-style. Continental breakfast 10 pesos, Mexican plates 18 pesos, delicious fish fillet 28 pesos. Open daily 7am-11pm.
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