Casa Elvira Motel And Restaurant — Restaurant in Guerrero

Just finished an excellent meal at Elvira’s. The food is fresh and plentiful. We are from Vancouver Island, Canada so have access to a lot of seafood. We know when seafood is fresh. The order of large shrimp cocktail tasted so fresh it was like it just came off the boat and prepared exceptionally well. The shrimp and avocado dish tasted out of this world. You can tell that the owner (Leonardo now in his 80s) treats staff well as they are very organized and keep the establishment clean as a whistle. Ask Salvador (who is bilingual in Spanish and English) to bring you one of the cold Victoria beers they serve among others. We have been going to this Oceanside restaurant in Zihuatanejo for years and felt it time to give them some well deserved...

Do not order the chef salad! It was the worst salad I have had in the past 2 years while living in Mexico. Sent it back without eating any of it. The eggs were still raw, and the cheese was melted onto the shredded lettuce. No tomato. They placed pieces of boiled chicken on top of the lettuce. Everything was warm. Enough said... My husband ordered a beer which was served warm. His shrimp dinner (the Shrimp Supreme) had 6 bite-size pieces of shrimp. Not even worthy of being called an appetizer, yet a main course. Very small portions with not so small prices. We won't...

We have been to this restaurant many times since our first encounter on the street with the owner The way he described the menu items we were most interested in brought us back time and again. Everything is delicious, creative, and well priced. Salvador is great to visit with, is attentive to all his tables and get information on the items ordered. All of the employees in this restaurant are hard workers and it shows in the full tables and repeat customers. There is nothing about this restaurant that we...