YamBak Sayulita — Restaurant in Nayarit

We came after dinner but you can tell this is the place to be late at night (two taco places right next to it). Their craft beers were average, my wife’s was good but mine tasted skunky (minus 1 star). Another star deduction because their happy hour promotion for 2 for 1 beers is for common beers like Pacifico/Corona (not for their craft beers?..at a brewery?!?). Another deduction was all of the people smoking inside - two ladies at the bar, another couple at the table next to me, one of the bartenders took their cigarette break at the end of the bar…I won’t be...

YamBak definitely has Southern California brewery vibes, down to the Sublime and incubus played on their speakers. At some point in the night there's a live DJ that mixes things up. The beer is a little hit or miss. There's some standouts like the "maracujamm", which I think is their most interesting beer. I'd definitely recommend checking that one out. They're dog friendly like a lot of other breweries. This place stays open really late, which is nice. The tacos next door are also amazing, perfect pairing...

The beer is quite refreshing. The bartender let me try three samples before I ordered a very much delicious hazy double IPA called “La Ticla” I then had a double IPA “Puerto Escondido” which had good body and flavor. I returned the next day for more La Ticla.

The staff are super friendly and nice to chat with. I appreciate that they let me sample beers before ordering. The music rocked and contributed to the great ambiance.

If you enjoy cold beer on a hot day with excellent service, then this is the...