People will walk the circuit from one bar to the next until they usually end up at either Club Paco Paco or Los Balcones to dance. The legal drinking age in Mexico is 18, the same as the age of consent. K eep track of your tab at bars and clubs in town. Anthropology has a basement dance floor and bar and an upstairs bar with a pleasant atmosphere for drinks and conversation. The rooftop bar and terrace area is a quiet candlelight spot to sit out under the stars, has a view of the downtown cathedral and seating for around twenty.
Anthropology attracts a younger Mexican crowd and has recently been totally remodeled.
222-5235 Marianne owns and operates the only martini and cocktail bar in Puerto Vallarta, serving all kinds of delicious cocktails with tapas, world wide appetizers, sandwiches and salads. Lesbian owned and popular with locals and tourists alike. The upstairs seats over 100. Aria is a charming place - for the ambiance, the music, the polished decor, the friendly service and some good looking waiters. The piano bar attracts a good sized mid-evening crowd from say 10pm to midnight, and it is often difficult to find a seat during the winter months.