Tío Alex
Tío Alex, a fixture in Acapulco for decades, serves Mexican seafood like camarones Tío Alex and stuffed fillets with an international twist. Known for its bay-view terrace and 2-for-1 drink specials, it’s a Condesa beach classic with a romantic coastal flair.
Dining
Tío Alex serves a menu blending Mexican seafood and international dishes, featuring items like camarones Tío Alex, stuffed fish fillets in garlic sauce, coconut shrimp, and chicken fajitas, paired with cocktails such as margaritas or clericot.
Located in the Condesa beach zone, it offers an open-air terrace with panoramic views of Acapulco Bay, where live music or beach sounds create a lively vibe. Known for 2-for-1 drink specials, sunset views and fresh filete with prices around MXN 300–600 per person.
Amenities and Services
The restaurant provides the following features and services:
- Open-air terrace seating with bay views
- Indoor seating area with ceiling fans
- Takeout available, no confirmed delivery
- Wheelchair-accessible via flat entry
- Street parking along Costera Miguel Alemán
Restaurant Details
- Hours: Open daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, subject to occasional adjustments
- Reservations: Accepted via phone (+52 744 484 3656), not typically required
- Dress Code: Casual attire common among guests
- Parking: Free street parking nearby
- Payment: Accepts cash and major credit cards; average cost per person ranges from MXN 300 to MXN 600
What to Expect at Tío Alex
Tío Alex has been an Acapulco dining spot for decades, a beachfront mainstay on Costera Miguel Alemán prized for its bay views and romantic terrace overlooking Playa Condesa. The open-air space buzzes with sunset energy and the sound of the nearby waves. It draws tourists and locals for its vibe and specials.
