Mariscos el Potrero de Chávez

4.6 ( 401 reviews )
Checking... 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM See Hours
$200–300
Avenida Bahia de Banderas 36, Mar Mediterraneo 34, 63734 Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Nay., Mexico
+52 329 295 5124

Mariscos el Potrero de Chávez is a hidden gem located in the beautiful Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Mexico. This seafood restaurant is highly acclaimed for its outstanding dishes, especially the ceviche, which patrons like Matt Lessin have crowned as arguably the best in the bay. The family-run atmosphere creates a welcoming vibe, making it ideal for gatherings with loved ones, as noted by angelo rebolloso.

Reviewers consistently praise the delectable flavors and freshness of the seafood, with Cristina Figueroa highlighting the incredible service and affordable prices. The charming design of the restaurant and its picturesque ocean-side location enhance the dining experience. Whether you're in search of comforting garlic shrimp or an invigorating ceviche, the dedication to quality shines through every dish. Locals and visitors alike agree that this establishment embodies the heart and soul of the village, where lovely people serve impeccable seafood.

If you're in the area, a visit to Mariscos el Potrero de Chávez is not just recommended—it's a culinary journey worth savoring.

Amenities and More

  • Accessibility
    • Has wheelchair-accessible seating
    • No wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Service options
    • Has outdoor seating
    • Offers takeaway
    • Serves dine-in
    • No delivery
  • Highlights
    • Serves great cocktails
  • Popular for
    • Popular for lunch
  • Offerings
    • Serves alcohol
    • Serves beer
    • Serves cocktails
    • Quick bite
    • Serves small plates
  • Dining options
    • Serves brunch
    • Serves lunch
    • Serves dessert
    • Has seating
  • Amenities
    • Has toilet
    • Has Wi-Fi
    • Free Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere
    • Casual
    • Cosy
    • Quiet
    • Trendy
  • Crowd
    • Family friendly
    • Good for groups
    • Popular with tourists
  • Payments
    • Cash only
  • Children
    • Good for kids
  • Parking
    • Free of charge street parking
    • Free parking lot

Reviews For Mariscos el Potrero de Chávez

Cristina Figueroa
Jun 10,2025
The food is delicious, the service is incredible, and the prices are very good . I would definitely come back.
Matt Lessin
Jun 7,2025
Owned by the family that started this village a generation or so ago... Likely the best ceviche on the bay... Lovely people lovely service... Outstanding seafood.
angelo rebolloso
Jun 4,2025
Excellent location near the ocean. The design is very cool. Average price per person: 250. If you're feeling hungover, a doctor's appointment is recommended. The facilities and garlic shrimp are very nice. Family atmosphere, you can come with family or friends. Greetings from Mty
Pia Brizuela
May 2,2025
It's one of my favorite restaurants
Eric Zapata
Apr 17,2025
Very local place but the ceviche it's quite amazing and tasty, so freshhhhh
Reginald Wilson
Mar 27,2025
Best seafood around
Kaystyle **
Mar 19,2025
Best place ever the food is so good
Aleydis Leyva
Mar 5,2025
Good portions, they made suggestions for dishes and everything was very good. Highly recommended, I would definitely return.

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