Cabo San Lucas

If the reservation gods are smiling down on you, snagging a table at El Farallon can mean front row seats to a mind-blowingly spectacular sunset, followed by some of the best stargazing in the world. — goop

An upscale Cabo favorite offering friendly service and mesquite-grilled steaks and seafood in a romantic space that’s ideal for special occasions. — Gayot

Gloria and Patrick Greene's Flora's Field Kitchen is an alfresco dining experience that exemplifies farm to table. — Fodor's

Nick-San still serves impeccably fresh, imaginative concoctions with tuna, wahoo, octopus, eel and whatever species arrives fresh daily. — Frommer's

A romantic courtyard shaded by fruit trees, classic rancheras (Mexican folk music), and traditional preparations of regional Mexican specialty dishes are the hallmarks at Los Tres Gallos. — Fodor's

A hot spot for surfers, supermodels, and the generally hip, Bar La Esquina, a Mexican–Mediterranean restaurant inside the Bahia Hotel, is more than just a pretty face. — Concierge

Chef-owner Loic Tenoux experiments with his ingredients, calling his approach "Euro-Mexican Bistro." He serves catch-of-the-day with ginger lemongrass salsa, grills vegetables and steak. — Fodor's

Using daily market ingredients and focusing on simple seafood and lush presentation, Cerda reinterprets classics like tortilla soup, here made with seafood, and presents inventive dishes — Fodor's

This store follows mass-market trends by selling flavored coffee beans and offering chocolate infused caffeinated beverages. — BlackBook

Romance is assured as you watch the sun set behind Cabo's landmark rock arch from a table perched on a hillside rock ledge over the sea. — Frommer's

Ready for a floor show along with your tacos or tortas? — Fodor's

Soft lighting from hanging wicker lamps and candles flickering off crystal goblets add romantic elements in a cozy courtyard and air-conditioned indoor dining room. — Frommer's

This popular Italian restaurant, right in the center of San José on the town's zócalo (square), is known for authentic and affordable Italian fare. — Fodor's

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Pitahayas sits gracefully above the beach, overlooking the waves crashing on the rocks below. — Gayot

The outdoor-garden setting of Las Guacamayas is a bit kitschy, with trees sprouting up from the floor, and Christmas lights strung from branch to branch. — Fodor's

In a relaxing garden filled with retro-styled decor, waiters in mesh trucker hats and pearl button shirts deliver remarkable urban Mexican cuisine, spiced up by a dash of grandma’s secret recipes — Fodor's

What is Mama's in the mornings becomes Felix at night: It's one space, two restaurants, and three tasty meals a day — Frommer's

When the taco craving hits hard, those in the know head to this modest taquería...eat at the few tables outside or take your food to go and hit the beach. — Frommer's