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XII Festival Gourmet Internacional

by Perla Navarro |

Once again Puerto Vallarta is hosting the 12th edition of the Annual Festival Gourmet International. This event will last from November 9th to the 19th.

Every night for ten nights, each of the 22 restaurants participats in the festival will receive famous Chefs' from around the world, who will cook their most famous dishes allowing you to enjoy their talent in culinary art while they offer unique menus that will amaze even the most demanding patrons and entice you to come back… and maybe even bring a friend!

Presented below is the list of participating restaurants as well as the local Chef host and the invited Chef. For more information on the 12th Festival Gourmet International's schedule, check our event's guide.

Café des Artistes
International
Guadalupe Sánchez 740 Downtown
+52 (322) 222 3228
Guest Chef: Alain Hacquard and Valrhona pastry Chef, Michael Fournier (France)
Local Chef: Thierry Blouet

Coco Tropical
International
Basilio Badillo 101, Romantic Zone
+52 (322) 222-5485
Guest Chef: Jens Nardman (Germany)
Local Chef: José Guadalupe Altamirano

Daiquiri Dick's
International
Olas Altas 314, Romantic Zone
+52 (322) 222 0566
Guest Chef: Chef Matt Janke ( Washington )
Local Chef: Ignacio Uribe y Hnoi Latthitham

De Santos
Mediterranean
Morelos 771, Downtown
+52 (322) 223 3052
Late night Chef's meeting place

El Dorado
International
Púlpito 102, Romantic Zone
+52 (322) 222-1511
Guest Chef: Sonia Montero ( México )
Local Chef: Memo Wulff

Kaiser Maximilian
Austrian, European
Olas Altas 380-B, Romantic Zone
+52 (322) 223 0760
Guest Chef: Rebecca Weitzman ( Nueva York )
Local Chef: Carlos Palomera

La Petite
International, French
Blvd. Fco. Medina Ascencio Km. 2.5, Hotel Zone
+52 (322) 293 0900
Guest Chef: Alfonso Cadena Rubio ( México)
Local Chef: Nacho Cadena

Le Kliff
International
Carr. 200 Sur Km. 17.5, South Coast
+52 (322) 224-0975
Guest Chef: Jeff Inahara
Local Chef: Gonzalo Nogueira

Los Xitomates
Mexican
Morelos 570, Downtown
+52 (322) 222-1695
Guest Chef: Mario Galan Ibarra (Cancún, México)
Local Chef: Luis Fitch

Porto Bello
Italian
Marina Sol Local 7, Marina Vallarta
+52 (322) 221-0003
Guest Chef: Roberto Villa
Local Chef: Ricardo García

Vista Grill
International
Púlpito 377, Romantic Zone
+52 (322) 222-3570
Guest Chef: Felipe Gaytan
Local Chef: Luis Armando Hernández Palomera

The River Café
International
Isla Río Cuale Local 4, Downtown
+52 (322) 223-0788
Guest Chef: Steven D. Harty
Local Chef: Vicente Montes González

Trio
International
Guerrero 264, Downtown
+52 (322) 222-2196
Guest Chef: Carl Georg Witz
Local Chef: Bernhard Güth y Ulf Henriksson

Alfredo di Roma
Italian
Presidente Intercontinental Hotel
Road to Barra de Navidad Km. 8.5, South Coast
+52 (322) 228-0191
Guest Chef: Mauro Elli
Local Chef: Christian Testa

Andrea
Italian
Velas Vallarta Hotel
Paseo de la Marina North 585, Marina Vallarta
+52 (322) 221-0091
Guest Chef: Massimo Salatino (Italy)
Local Chef: Hans Gruber

Aramara
Chinese-Latin
Four Seasons Resort Punta de Mita Hotel
Federal Road 200 Km. 19, Punta Mita
+52 (329) 291-6000
Guest Chef: Vindex Valentino Tengker
Local Chef: Sumanth Das

Bellavista
Italian
Hotel Marival All Inclusive Grand & Club Suites
Paseo de los Cocoteros s/n, Nuevo Vallarta
+52 (322) 226-8200
Guest Chef: Vindex Valentino Tengker
Local Chef: Abelardo Arrizon González

Casa Velas Hotel Boutique
Grand gala dinner venue
Pelícanos 311, Marina Vallarta
+52 (322) 226 6685
Guest Chef: Gerard Dupont (France)
Local Chef: Santiago Perez Ontiveros

Gaviotas
Brunch Gourmet
Sheraton Buganvilias Resort
Fco. Medina Ascencio 999, Hotel Zone
+52 (322) 226-0404 ext. 6310, 6373, 6313
Guest Chef: Francis Drillien
Local Chef: Rafael Peña

Las Casitas
Sea Food
Hotel Marriott CasaMagna Puerto Vallarta Resort
Paseo de la Marina Norte 5, Marina Vallarta
+52 (322) 226-0000
Guest Chef: Dean James Max
Local Chef: Fred Ruiz

Nikki Beach
International
Hotel The Westin Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta
Paseo de la Marina Sur 205, Marina Vallarta
+52 (322) 226-1150
Guest Chef: Gregg Wangard
Local Chef: Martín García Jacobo

Piaf
French
Hotel Grand Velas & Spa Nuevo Vallarta
Paseo de los Cocoteros 98 Sur, Nuevo Vallarta
+52 (322) 226-8000
Guest Chef: Rudy García
Local Chef: Víctor Morales

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