From taco carts to candlelit tasting menus

The all-day flagship at Waldorf Astoria Pedregal — modern Mexican hacienda kitchen with ocean-view fire-pit patio, Su Cocina breakfast, the TRAVESÍA nine-course taco journey, and a nightly artisan taco bar.

A working organic farm and open-air restaurant in the foothills above San José — farm-to-table dining at its purest, with ingredients harvested steps from your table.

Los Cabos' most celebrated gourmet taqueria — nixtamal tortillas, Duck Confit with Oaxacan Black Mole, Miso Fish Tacos, wild-agave mezcal flights, and nightly live music at two locations.

Médano Beach's most refined beach club — Baja-Med raw bar, Zarandeado Red Snapper, private vendor-free daybeds, live DJs, and Land's End views. Min. consumption converts fully to food and drink credit.

Feet in the sand, cold drink in hand — The Office is Medano Beach's most iconic spot for breakfast, lunch, and lazy afternoon margaritas with the Sea of Cortez as your backdrop.

Baja California Sur's first craft brewery — seven stories above Médano Beach on the Corazón Cabo rooftop, panoramic Land's End views, eight taps, Food & Wine–featured beer pizza, and happy hour Mon–Fri 3–6 PM.

Marina boardwalk landmark since 1997 — oversized surf & turf, tableside guacamole, a dedicated vegan menu, You Hook It We Cook It, rotating Baja art gallery, and 2-for-1 happy hour daily 4–6 PM.

Cabo's best-kept sushi secret inside Plaza San Lucas — Mexican-Japanese fusion rolls, Rollo Huerfanito, black and white sashimi, catch-to-table for anglers, and exceptional fresh fish value at two locations.

Médano Beach's best-value beachfront escape — sushi on the sand, octopus tacos with bone marrow, panoramic upper deck, You Hook It We Cook It in three preparations, and open daily from 7 AM.

Sammy Hagar's legendary rock club since 1990 — The Waborita, world-class house bands, surprise celebrity jams, annual Birthday Bash, and the venue that put Cabo on the global nightlife map.

The marina boardwalk legend — You Hook It We Cook It fresh catch, Curricanes tuna sushi, stone-oven pizzas, giant margaritas, and Cabo's best front-row seat to the fishing fleet. Open from 5:30 AM.

Cabo's legendary breakfast institution since 1991 — 40+ omelets, flambéed Stuffed French Toast, Chilaquiles, Huevos Rancheros, mango mimosas, and live guitar on Calle Hidalgo. Open 7 AM–1:30 PM.

Cabo's definitive sports bar — 10 HD screens, NFL Sunday Ticket, UFC PPV, legal upstairs sportsbook, six-salsa tray, Queso Fundido, shrimp tacos, and Baja craft beer. Open daily from 8 AM.

Downtown Cabo's beloved Boston-rooted pizzeria — secret family sauce, hand-tossed thin crust, Bad Ass Wings, giant margaritas, free delivery, free parking, and 2-for-1 Thursdays.

American bar & grill on the marina at Plaza Puerto Paraíso — smash burgers, gourmet pizza, fresh sushi, Elvis olives, giant sports screens, and a dog-friendly patio. Owner Johnny Cabo will even cook your fresh catch.

Marina-front Tex-Mex and steakhouse with rooftop seating and sweeping views — quality steaks, sashimi, churros, huevos rancheros, and an excellent tequila selection. 4.8 stars, pet-friendly, and open from breakfast to late.

Waterfront sports bar & grill between K and L Docks — famous for Pink Tacos in pink tortillas, huge breakfast burritos, fresh ceviche, and Saturday Cajun Shrimp Boil. Mermosas, house hard seltzers, live sports, and happy hour prices that undercut the rest of the marina.

La Paz's beloved seafood institution brought to Los Cabos — authentic Baja Sur aguachiles, shrimp ceviche, surf & turf tacos, and a legendary corn flan. Huge portions, honest prices, and no pretense.

The beloved downtown hole-in-the-wall where college flags hang from the rafters and massive plates of butterflied shrimp, mezcal shrimp, and steak-and-lobster combos arrive at prices that make marina restaurants look criminal. Order the Bulldog.

A Todos Santos institution directly across from Hotel California — multi-generational family hospitality, giant Margarita Damiana made with local Baja herbs, shrimp-stuffed chile relleno, and some of the best people-watching tables in town. Cash only, USD and pesos welcome.