Fall Digital Issue
Pandemic Brings Changes in Businesses, Restaurants and Bars The world-wide pandemic has brought many changes, and Puerto Vallarta has not been spared. Many businesses have ceased to operate and others have had to rapidly make changes in an effort to survive. With so many of the Puerto Vallarta businesses dependent on tourism and travel, the future remains uncertain. O&APV talked to a few business owners who have had to change their business practices. This list is by no means complete, as virtually every business in Puerto Vallarta has been affected in one way or the other. We’ve taken the opportunity to just highlight a few different businesses and how they have changed in these min-profiles. New restaurants, bars offering food, and some restaurants closing, the foodie scene in Puerto Vallarta has always been fast moving. The pandemic has just made things move a little faster.
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Fridas Bar Fridas Bar and Kitchen have moved to the former location of Manny’s Bar and Grill. The building Fridas had occupied is for sale or may have sold by the time this article is published.
La Cueva Cantina 5 de Febrero 260 Colonia Emiliano Zapata, 48380 Puerto Vallarta As they celebrate their seven-year anniversary, this bear and cowboy bar has moved to a new spot located just under the popular No Way Jose restaurant. Open daily from 3 p.m. to 2 a.m.
DesMadre Bar Basilio Badillo 352 at Insurgentes on the 2nd Floor, Colonia Emiliano Zapata DesMadre Bar has a new home! It has moved to a second-floor location on Basilio Badillo at Insurgentes, near Act II Stages. Open from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m.
