Restaurant & Coffee
For those who enjoy the authentic taste of European coffees and international haute cuisine, accompanied by surprising mixology, Kaiser Maximilian is the ideal place. This iconic Puerto Vallarta restaurant offers an elegant and intimate atmosphere, perfect for enjoying with your partner, friends, or family.
Its impeccable design transports diners to a true European bistro, where culinary tradition merges with local ingredients to create unique and memorable dining experiences.
An experience for every sense
Cuisine, Mixology, Coffee, and Desserts, each with its own visual style but connected by a common narrative: attention to detail, European inspiration, and a flavor that leaves a lasting impression.
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Our value
At Kaiser Maximilian, the cuisine is a celebration of classic European flavors with the warm soul of Mexico. Our menu combines traditional recipes with contemporary touches and fresh seasonal produce.
Each dish is prepared with technique, passion, and a profound respect for the ingredients. The result: food that comforts, surprises, and delights.
Chef and Mixologist
With a solid background and passion, they create culinary experiences that elevate the art of cooking with every visit to Kaiser Maximilian.
Chef Juan Carlos Palomera Almejo, originally from Talpa de Allende, Jalisco, has dedicated nearly 30 years to European cuisine at the Kaiser Maximilian restaurant in Puerto Vallarta. He has hosted 26 international chefs at the International Gourmet Festival and collaborated with figures such as Chris Bradley, Tara Glick, and Stefan Glantschnig. His style is distinguished by its fusion of European techniques with local ingredients, establishing him as a culinary icon in Mexico.
Mario Mendoza, originally from León, Guanajuato, has over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He has shared his Mexican Liquid Culture—a fusion of creativity, sustainability, and national pride—in cities such as Rome, Madrid, and London. His approach centers on creating innovative cocktails with local ingredients and environmental responsibility, which has positioned him as a benchmark in national and international mixology.
Come enjoy elegant cuisine, artisanal desserts, and a cozy atmosphere in the heart of the Romantic Zone.
Olas Altas 380-B, Romantic Zone; Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco.
Lovely restaurant, delicious and fresh. The staff was amazing and very accommodating. Thank you Fernanda❤️. I will definitely eat here again