BARS IN SAYULITA
PINEAPPLE PARADISE
Bar & Grill North Side
A must-visit spot on the north side of Sayulita, with incredibly friendly and attentive staff and standout bar food the shrimp in coconut cream sauce and the Cubano sandwich are jaw-dropping, and the fresh fruit cocktails are some of the most refreshing in town.
TVs for sports, outdoor seating, and a genuinely welcoming owner who makes every visit feel like a local hangout.
LAS SIRENAS BEACH CLUB
Beach Bar North Side (Oct–May)
Right on the quiet north end of Sayulita beach, Las Sirenas offers beach chairs, umbrellas, SUP and surfboard rentals, snacks, and drinks in a peaceful palapa setting.
Their fresh hand-squeezed margaritas are legendary — the perfect end to a beach day, a long walk from San Pancho, or a lazy afternoon watching the sunset with your feet in the sand.
Open 11am–8pm, closed Wednesdays.
LUCID
Beach Bar & Cocktail Bar
⚠️ Note: Lucid is currently looking for a new location check their website before visiting.
Small and intimate with gorgeous lighting, great ambiance, and funky cocktails the homemade ginger beer makes their mules some of the best in Sayulita, served in traditional copper cups.
Live music a couple of times a week, swing seats, and a vibe that's perfect for those who want to be close to the action but not swallowed by it.
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BAR MIRAMAR SAYULITA
Sunset Beach Bar North Side
Owner Eric and his team have created what regulars call the best bar they've ever been to completely fresh margaritas with no syrups or added sugars, amazing guacamole, tacos, and empanadas from their adopted family kitchen, and the entire Sayulita beach laid out in front of you at sunset.
A Sayulita institution that supports local turtle conservation. Open Tue–Sun 11:30am–6:15pm; Fri & Sat until late.
ATICO HOOKAH BAR
Bar, Live Music & Hookah All Day & Night
Atico transforms from a cozy breakfast café during the day into a vibrant hookah bar and live music venue by night with DJs and live bands almost every evening, great cocktails, swing bar chairs, and a big menu of vegan options including jackfruit nachos.
Live music typically kicks off around 9:45pm; arrive between 4–6pm to get a seat before the crowd hits. Mindtrip A Sayulita night is not complete without a stop here.
LE ZOUAVE
Intimate Cocktail Lounge Daily from 6pm
A bohemian chic bar inside the Moroccan-inspired Petit Hotel Hafa — small, lounge-style, soft music, and an intimate setting that feels a world away from the plaza noise.
Le Zouave serves, in many people's opinion, the best margarita in Sayulita — uniquely crafted cocktails alongside tried-and-true classics, all made exceptionally well.
Perfect for a deep conversation over a great drink.
🔗 No TripAdvisor listing find them at C. Jose Mariscal 3-5, Sayulita.
ESCONDIDO BAR
Craft Cocktail Bar Overlooking the Plaza
Escondido Bar is a place where you can enjoy fresh craft cocktails and tapas in a modern, cozy atmosphere the perfect spot to gather with friends and good company before or after dinner.
Specializing in cocktails made with locally sourced ingredients, with clean lines and breezy outdoor seating overlooking the main plaza — their margaritas (passion fruit, pineapple, watermelon) are dangerously good, especially during 2-for-1 happy hour.