· Por qué asistir: The Iguana Restaurant & Tequila Bar se sitúa al interior del hotel boutique Casa Kimberly, la propiedad ubicada en el Gringo Gulch que fuera el nido de amor de Elizabeth Taylor y Richard Burton; dos de las más grandes estrellas del Hollywood de antaño. La ambientación de este restaurante al fresco es elegante y casual formal con inigualables vistas panorámicas al Centro Histórico y al Viejo Vallarta. Las veladas románticas se vuelven muy animadas con música de mariachi en vivo los días lunes, miércoles y viernes, durante la temporada de noviembre a abril.

Housed in the historic Casa Kimberly, once the love nest of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, The Iguana Restaurant & Tequila Bar is a fusion of Old Hollywood glamour and contemporary cuisine. The menu, curated by renowned Chef Eduardo Michaga, includes an array of gourmet Mexican dishes, from the luxurious Lobster Tamale to the authentic Mole Negro. Paired with an extensive selection of tequilas, each meal is a journey through the rich tapestry of Mexico’s culinary heritage.

Located in Casa Kimberly (the former famous home of Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor), the Iguana Restaurant offers a unique blend of traditional Mexican cuisine and contemporary flavors. Situated in a charming courtyard adorned with bougainvillea, this restaurant provides a beautiful view of the historic center of Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy delicious food at this Mexican restaurant with modern culinary influences while immersed in the colonial ambiance of this enchanting spot.

The Iguana Restaurant and Tequila Bar – For a glamorous night at Casa Kimberly and the best dining experience in Puerto Vallarta, look no further than The Iguana. Located in Elizabeth Taylor’s former mansion, this elegant open-air restaurant serves elevated Mexican cuisine, top-notch tequila, and romantic ambiance with live mariachi performances. Reservations are essential, and don’t forget to snap a pic on the Love Bridge, where Liz and Richard Burton once met in secret!

· Why to Attend: The Iguana Restaurant & Tequila Bar is housed in Casa Kimberly, a boutique property that was once home to Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, two of Hollywood’s biggest stars of yore. With unparalleled panoramic views of the Gringo Gulch and Old Town Vallarta, the ambiance of this al fresco restaurant is elegant and casually formal. Romantic evenings come alive with live mariachi music on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays during the November-April season.

Why to Attend: The Iguana Restaurant & Tequila Bar is housed in Casa Kimberly, a boutique property that was once home to Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, two of Hollywood’s biggest stars of yore. With unparalleled panoramic views of the Gringo Gulch and Old Town Vallarta, the ambiance of this al fresco restaurant is elegant and casually formal. Romantic evenings come alive with live mariachi music on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays during the November-April season.

En el corazón de Puerto Vallarta encontrarás este restaurante de cocina mexicana contemporánea con una agradable vista a la ciudad y espacios que se extienden hasta el exterior para disfrutar de la brisa y las fuentes en sus patios. En la carta encontrarás delicias como el chile relleno en hojaldre, salmón a la parrilla o camarones a la diabla. Si buscas un lugar donde pasar la velada, el Tequila Bar sirve una amplia variedad de tequilas y mezcales.

You’ll find this restaurant right in the heart of Puerto Vallarta; contemporary Mexican cuisine with a great view of town and outdoor areas to enjoy the breeze and the fountains in its patios. You will find delicacies in the menu such as the Poblano pepper in puff pastry, the grilled salmon, or the diablo shrimp. If you’re looking for a place to spend the evening, their Tequila bar serves a variety of tequilas and mezcals.

The variety of cuisine our country offers makes us stand out globally, and restaurants are continually innovating not only the menu but also the ambiance – both keys to creating a memorable outdoor dining experience. This list was created to further encourage restaurant discovery while making it easy to book incredible outdoor dining experiences,” said Juan Luis Reed, OpenTable Senior Director for LATAM and the Caribbean.

Casa Kimberly is a sister hotel to Hacienda San Angel, the latter was Richard Burton’s home here and the former was the home he bought for Elizabeth Taylor. The two were connected by a bridge over the narrow street below. You can stay in her original bedroom with its palatial bath at Casa Kimberly, or just come to this Vallarta restaurant for dinner and feel her presence with a large period portrait on the wall.

The Iguana is mostly contemporary Mexican food with a stunning view and live music If you are looking for French than Cafe des Artists is quite elegant (and pricey), especially if you are able to snag one of the tables in the Garden. One of our personal favorites is a very upscale Italian restaurant (with a view) called La Capella. That restaurant usually has strolling violin players to add to the ambiance.

A post shared by The Iguana at Casa Kimberly (@theiguanarestaurant). Casa Kimberly, habitada anteriormente por Elizabeth Taylor y donde vivió su historia de amor con el también actor Richard Burton, es el lugar donde hoy se localiza este reconocido restaurante. Su gastronomía mexicana contemporánea es un despliegue de platillos de la región y sofisticada mixología a base de tequila y mezcal principalmente.

A post shared by The Iguana at Casa Kimberly (@theiguanarestaurant). Casa Kimberly, formerly inhabited by Elizabeth Taylor, where she lived her love story with actor Richard Burton, is the place where this renowned restaurant is located today. Its contemporary Mexican cuisine is a display of regional dishes and sophisticated mixology based mainly on tequila and mezcal.

Situated within the famous Casa Kimberly hotel, The Iguana Restaurant offers a colonial ambiance and stunning views of the city and the bay. Its outdoor terrace is the ideal spot to enjoy contemporary Mexican cuisine and an extensive selection of tequilas. A charming place to immerse yourself in local culture and delight your taste buds.

In the early 1960s, Richard Burton starred in the movie Night of the Iguana filmed in Puerto Vallarta. He and Elizabeth Taylor were having a scandalous affair (she was still married), and they couldn’t bear to be apart during filming. The story goes that Richard’s original accommodations were not up to Elizabeth’s high standards.

Located in Casa Kimberly, the old home of Elizabeth Taylor and now a small boutique hotel, the Iguana offers an open-air dining experience in the Mediterranean style. Its stunning views of the transfixing coastline and mountainous jungle will mesmerize you as Mariachis play to set the panoramic view to music.

The Iguana is a tequila bar and restaurant located in the boutique hotel Casa Kimberly, where Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton once lived. With an elegant yet casual open-air setting, this place serves contemporary Mexican cuisine while offering beautiful views of Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay.

If you’re looking for a romantic dinner spot overlooking the Romantic Zone and Banderas Bay, The Iguana Restaurant & Tequila Bar is the place to be. They serve contemporary Mexican cuisine in an elegant but relaxed ambience. The restaurant is located in the Casa Kimberly hotel.

Calle Zaragoza 445Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 48300(52) 322-222-1336. This dining establishment located in Casa Kimberly is gastronomic heaven with its modern take on Mexican fare such as enchiladas and ceviche, plus international plates.

• The Iguana : Located in the heart of Puerto Vallarta's Old Town, this restaurant stands out for its authentic Mexican cuisine and charming atmosphere, perfect for an intimate dinner.