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Best Japanese Restaurants in Bucerías

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A photo of Yeo Nuevo Vallarta restaurant
1. Yeo Nuevo Vallarta
4.7
Exceptional(260)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 7 times today
Yeo Nuevo Vallarta has swiftly established itself as a beacon of sushi excellence in Puerto Vallarta. Praised for its "fresh and diverse sushi selections," this Japanese culinary haven marries authentic Robatayaki grilling techniques with premium ingredients like Wagyu beef and King Crab. Guests consistently laud the sushi for its freshness and creativity, noting dishes like "the best nigiri we had ever had!" and unique offerings such as hamachi with grated parm. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by thoughtful service and a lively music scene, makes Yeo Nuevo Vallarta a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional sushi experience in the heart of Bahía de Banderas.
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2. Nicksan Nuevo Vallarta
4.7
Exceptional(296)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Nuevo Vallarta
Booked 3 times today
Nicksan Nuevo Vallarta offers a truly authentic Japanese culinary experience, blending the rich flavors of Japan with a unique Mexican twist. Founded by Masayuki Niikura from Japan, the restaurant specializes in creating a harmonious fusion that delights the palate of every diner. Patrons rave about the "deliciously tasty sushi" and highlight the "amazing" spicy tuna rolls, which are a must-try. The open kitchen design allows guests to witness the artistry involved in preparing each dish, enhancing the dining experience. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent service and the relaxing atmosphere, making Nicksan a beloved spot in Nuevo Vallarta for both locals and tourists. Whether you're craving the tender teriyaki or the exquisite Gorgonzola shrimp, Nicksan promises a memorable meal with every visit.
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3. Mikado - Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
4.5
Awesome(356)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 6 times today
At Mikado in the Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine is celebrated with a vibrant flair. Guests rave about the "awesome experience" where "food and service was top notch," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The teppanyaki shows are a particular delight, providing not just a meal but an "entertaining" culinary performance. Patrons leave glowing reviews, like one who exclaimed, "If I could give Mikado a 10 star rating, I would!" The combination of skilled chefs, like Jorge, and attentive service from staff members such as Ralph, creates an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning. Whether you're craving meticulously prepared sushi or the interactive fun of hibachi, Mikado is a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Japanese cuisine in Puerto Vallarta.
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4. Mikoh - Bucerias
4.8
Exceptional(103)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bucerías
Booked 4 times today
Mikoh in Bucerías is a must-visit for Yakitori lovers seeking the ultimate Japanese culinary experience. Nestled in the golden zone of Bucerías, this restaurant offers a beachy yet elegant vibe perfect for enjoying authentic Yakitori. Diners rave about the authentic flavors and high-quality preparation of their skewered delights, making it a standout in the area. One glowing review exclaimed, "The food was fabulous as always," highlighting the consistent excellence Mikoh delivers. Another diner noted, "Best sushi I have ever had!", emphasizing the quality extends across their menu. With its stylish décor and exceptional service, Mikoh promises not just a meal but a memorable dining experience.
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5. SATORI
4.9
Exceptional(10)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Nuevo Vallarta
Booked 1 time today
Descubre SATORI la auténtica experiencia japonesa en el corazón de Nuevo Vallarta. Nuestro restaurante combina la tradición culinaria japonesa con una arquitectura única que rinde homenaje a la estética clásica y contemporánea. Sumérgete en un ambiente acogedor donde cada detalle está pensado para ofrecerte una experiencia gastronómica inolvidable. Disfruta de platos elaborados con ingredientes frescos y de alta calidad, mientras te maravillas con el diseño de nuestro espacio, que fusiona elegancia y tradición en perfecta armonía. Ideal para una cena íntima. ¡Te esperamos para que vivas la verdadera esencia de Japón en México!SATORI no se puede explicar, es algo que se debe vivir.
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6. Yeo Fluvial Vallarta
4.7
Exceptional(36)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 1 time today
Yeo Fluvial Vallarta, nestled in the vibrant heart of Puerto Vallarta, is a beacon of high-end Japanese cuisine that has captivated diners for over five years. Renowned for its authentic and innovative approach, Yeo Fluvial offers an array of dishes that highlight the finesse of Japanese culinary art. Guests rave about the "best sushi" they've had in Mexico, noting the perfect balance in nigiri and the freshness of sashimi. The ambiance, described as both "warm and cozy," complements the culinary experience, making every visit memorable. With accolades like "amazing" and "always great," it's clear Yeo Fluvial Vallarta stands out in the region for its exceptional Japanese cuisine.
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7. Parrotfish - Zona Romántica
4.3
Awesome(63)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Puerto Vallarta
ParrotFish is where the flavors of Mexico intertwine with the elegance of traditional Japanese cuisine. Immerse yourself in a fresh and innovative menu where exquisite sushi and Mexican options fuse the richness of local ingredients with Japan's delicate essence. Elevate your experience with signature cocktails, the perfect pairing for any occasion! Its privileged location in the heart of the Romantic Zone of Puerto Vallarta allows you to visit the restaurant after a day of fun on the beach just a few steps away. The restaurant's interior offers a calm, relaxed space decorated with marine inspiration. Large windows immerse you in the region's beauty, creating an environment that complements your experience. Delight your palate with an experience where the fusion of flavors, an excellent atmosphere, and live entertainment combine to create memorable moments.
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8. Yeo Zona Romántica
4.7
Exceptional(44)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 4 times today
Yeo Zona Romántica in Puerto Vallarta is a beacon of authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine, specifically Japanese. The restaurant's use of the traditional Robatayaki grilling technique ensures each dish is imbued with genuine flavors that elevate Japanese dining to impressive new heights. Patrons consistently praise the "stellar food, service, and atmosphere," underlining the restaurant's commitment to excellence. One diner raved, "it may have been one of the best meals we have had," highlighting the unforgettable dining experience Yeo offers. With its strategic location in the heart of Zona Romántica and a menu that captures the essence of Japan, Yeo is a must-visit for aficionados of refined Asian cuisine.
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9. UMAI
4.6
Exceptional(131)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 2 times today
El restaurante Oriental es un sofisticado y acogedor espacio donde toda la familia puede disfrutar de la exquisita gastronomía asiática, siente y vive una experiencia culinaria de países del oriente.
A photo of Bonito Kitchen & Bar, Zona Romántica restaurant
10. Bonito Kitchen & Bar, Zona Romántica
4.9
Exceptional(63)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Puerto Vallarta
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Zona Romántica of Puerto Vallarta, Bonito Kitchen & Bar stands out as a gem for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the "unbelievably good" dishes, highlighting specialties like the tender short ribs and the "AMAZING" soft-shelled crab bao. The authenticity shines through in every bite, with reviews consistently praising the "fresh and unique flavors" that elevate traditional Japanese dishes to new heights. The combination of a cozy ambiance, "inventive tasty cocktails," and the picturesque garden setting makes Bonito not just a meal, but an experience. As one diner put it, it's a place where food and setting create "a perfect setting for all occasions," making every visit memorable and leaving guests eager to return.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Bucerías

Discover the essence of Japanese cuisine in the vibrant locales of Nuevo Vallarta, Bucerías, and Puerto Vallarta. Our curated selection of restaurants offers a diverse array of Japanese culinary delights, from traditional sushi and sashimi to innovative dishes that blend local flavors with classic Japanese techniques. Each establishment is renowned for its commitment to authenticity, quality ingredients, and exquisite presentation, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The dining scene in this region is a fantastic fusion of local charm and international sophistication, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a casual dining atmosphere or a more sophisticated setting, you'll find an option that caters to your taste and ambiance preference. Explore our top picks to experience the best of Japanese cuisine in this beautiful part of Mexico, where every meal promises to be an intriguing culinary journey.

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