It’s easy to fall in love with Rocky Point’s seafood, sunsets, and sandy beaches. There’s even more to love this Valentine’s Day, as area restaurants and resorts beckon guests to dine in – or take out – with the one you love. Here are some ideas on various offerings around town: Start off the day […]
Given the possibility of Puerto Peñasco returning to red on the statewide Covid-19 risk map, the Municipal Health Office is reinforcing measures to ensure compliance with health protocols. This comes after complaints regarding some businesses not respecting mandatory health regulations, detailed current Municipal Health Coordinator Erick Francisco Gastélum Pacheco. Gastélum, who stepped into the role […]
Harán visitas al malecón, restaurantes y otros lugares de acceso público Ante el riesgo que tiene Puerto Peñasco de pasar a código rojo en el semáforo epidemiológico, se reforzarán las acciones para hacer cumplir los protocolos preventivos por la pandemia de Covid-19, dado que se tienen quejas de que en algunos sitios no se están […]
In Puerto Peñasco, a number of restaurants have forged through the past two months by providing take-out and delivery services. In addition, many local eateries closed down and then reopened for take-out service, while others still have their doors shuttered….and we hope to see them again soon. Under the first Phase of Puerto Peñasco’s economic […]
Continually updated list of local restaurants in Puerto Peñasco offering diverse dining options in light of COVID-19. Please note which ones will be closing for the time being. While we work to continually update this as info is made available, be sure to check with your favorite spot to see what they are offering […]
Well, we sure didn’t think Spring would roll into Puerto Peñasco like this. As we followed word of the coronavirus (COVID-19) that has been spreading across the globe since early this year, and knew first cases of it were detected in Mexico on just February 28th, our focus turned more towards revisiting how to wash […]
Together with phenomenal sunsets, spells of humidity, warming sea temperature, and lots ‘o fiesta, as we move through Summer in Rocky Point it’s also time for vacation where some of our favorite watering holes and dining spots take a break – or maybe even kick the AC into high gear! So, as you’re planning an […]
El pasado Miercoles el chef Luca Appendino reabrió las puertas de su reconocido restaurant “Pane e Vino” quien en compañía de su esposa y su staff, ofrecieron una cena con motivo de inaugurar su nueva ubicación, localizados en la parte alta del antiguo restaurant “Lighthouse” on whale hill. Con un ambiente muy agradable y la […]
Sponsored by La Casa del Capitan on top of Whale Hill reporting spectacular summer sunsets around 7:15 pm Truth be told, Puerto Peñasco is packed to the gills for the summer! Just a glance toward popular beaches can give it away, add to that a break in the wind and sunset trips are bound to […]
Contributor Nina Mier This Saturday, May 24th, Expo Bacanora will take place for the first time here in Puerto Peñasco. As an exclusive for Rocky Point 360, last night I interviewed three of the organizers of the event: Martín Martínez, Eddie Wharez, and Carmen Martens, who kindly provided information not yet shared with any other […]
Undeterred by roadwork along Calle 13 in recent months, the family run dining room of Anita & Jesus just recently celebrated their 16th anniversary at the spot where they first began in 1998, at the corner of Calle 13 and Venustiano Carranza. The family, originally from Mexicali, came to Puerto Peñasco for the first time […]
By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero “When you order a shot of tequila here, you get Mexican Moonshine silver tequila,” explains Dan Jellum as we sip our shots under the popular palapa bar near Sandy Beach, soon to be officially christened by AZ son and musician Roger Clyne as Banditos. Jellum, who humbly admits his role as part of […]
We could see preparations going on for weeks. Fresh paint. Bread baskets on the wall. The promise of Italian delights and savory treats! Quaint tables set up next to carefully placed plants are all part of the new restaurant Dolce Vita, a promising venture by Chef Luca of Pane e Vino and his wife Karina. […]
Chef René Acosta of “Don Julio’s” was named the winner of the 7th edition of the Taste of Peñasco Top Chef competition, organized this year to support the local DIF system, Fire Department, and the Santa Claus Club. The traditional Plaza del Camarón was the setting for the culinary competition, more than 2000 tourists and […]
By Azucena Mazón Founded in 1957, La Cita Café has been a place where fishermen, doctors, business leaders, and Puerto Peñasco natives have taken time to delight in dishes prepared as if they were made at home. After living in Puerto Peñasco for 7 years following her arrival from Puebla where she first worked as […]
