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Cocina creativa de autor, déjate sorprender. - PHORTAL, San José del Cabo, BCS

PHORTAL

5.0
5
30 Reviews
MXN500 and over
Contemporary Mexican

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2 people
19:00
Booked 3 times today
  • Innovative
  • Charming
  • Neighbourhood gem
(Eng)

Located in the art district of San José del Cabo, Phortal Restaurante & Catering is an innovative concept that blends art, creative contemporary cuisine with Mexican influences, and mixology in a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. Its “fancy not fancy” approach allows guests to enjoy three- to five-course menus made with fresh, local ingredients. In addition to its bar specializing in Mexican spirits, the sommelier offers pairing options that elevate each of the chef’s Alejandro Magallanes creations. At Phortal, every detail is designed to provide a memorable culinary experience, with each visit offering something new as the menu changes weekly.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    MXN500 and over
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Mexican, Wine Bar, Cocktail Bar
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Sun 17:00–22:00
  • Phone number
    624 355 5582
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual

What 30 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

5.0
5 based on recent ratings
  • 5Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.8Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Phortal in Cabo offers a "phenomenal" dining experience with a "Michelin-star ready" menu. The "outstanding" five-course meal, crafted by a talented young chef, features fresh ingredients and daring cocktails. The attentive staff ensures a personalized experience, making it a top choice for foodies. A "must visit" for culinary enthusiasts!

30 Reviews
  1. Fernanda

    VIP

    Chicago

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    phortal was great! since we arrived the staff welcomed us very nicely, they we very attentive through the whole night! the food was amazing everything was delicious. the fish was super fresh, the flavors , the aesthetic of the dishes and the whole experience was amazing! we loved it and we will be back for sure

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  2. Yelena

    VIP

    Chicago

    61 reviews

    5.0

    61 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our second time dining at Phortal and the experience was consistently great. The menu was different (after only 1.5 months), every TV Ing tasted and looked great. We also appreciated the low volume of music- we could carry a conversation without shouting. Definitely will come back soon:-) Thank you for another great dinner night

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  3. Darla

    VIP

    Dallas

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food, wonderful atmosphere, outstanding service. Must try !!

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  4. Dan

    New Mexico

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 10 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Maybe the best dining experience ever. Eduardo was our amazing server. I can only recommend going to this restaurant if you can. You will not be disappointed.

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  5. SusanM

    VIP

    San Francisco

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on 9 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is an excellent, creative restaurant. The food is absolutely delicious-the chef puts so much care and creativity in every dish. All of the servers are well versed in what they are serving and are very attentive and polite. The drinks are delicious and it’s a very chill environment. It was our second time eating here and the consistency of how good it is was impressive.

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  6. John

    VIP

    San Francisco

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 3 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Phortal was amazing!!! We had such a great time from start to finish. Staff was great..food was outstanding!!! We had the five course meal was we loved. Cocktails were great, they even give you a welcome drink. Price was extremely reasonable for the amount of food you get. We have a place at Rosewood las ventanas and we rarely leave but this had to be one of the best meals we’ve had in Cabo. The restaurant is kind of hidden between a couple shops so be on the lookout for it, well worth a visit there.

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  7. Scott

    VIP

    Calgary

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 2 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was a pleasant surprise! An upscale menu prepared by a young chef that is using very fresh ingredients, flavourful sauces, and nice presentations. Priced very well - highly recommend. This is a step up for San Jose cuisine. Well done!

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  8. Edward

    VIP

    Seattle

    88 reviews

    5.0

    88 reviews

    Dined on 1 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Consistently phenomenal. Sufficiently attentive staff who pace your experience as you tell them (this restaurant is not focused on turning tables) so you can relax and savor the food. This time the fish and unexpected soup course (amazing pairing of soups -truffle and a seafood) were perfect- still have us talking. I love the craft cocktails and their bartenders are the right amount of daring. No menu means the best and freshest ingredients thrive. Be honest at what you want or don’t so they can tailor to suit (my wife does not want meat for example). Put this place up alongside any foodie destination around anywhere. James Beard/Michelin level cuisine.

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  9. Jazmin

    Baja California

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 28 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    100% recomendado, el concepto es muy inovador, el personal es altamente agradable y accesible, el lugar está hermoso y la comida sobrepasó mis expectativas

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  10. Heather

    VIP

    Washington DC

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 26 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous meal and service! Michelin star level (and I’ve eaten at a two star before). Delicious, thoughtful, beautiful presentation. A delightfully pleasing setting. Chef, Boyso, Isaac Alejandro and all the staff created a memorable dining experience. Thank you!! We will be back.

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PHORTAL is rated 5 stars by 30 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 3 times today
Google Map for PHORTAL

40 Blvd. Antonio Mijares, San José del Cabo, BCS 23400

Additional information

  • Area
    San José del Cabo
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Sun 17:00–22:00
  • Price
    MXN500 and over
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Mexican, Wine Bar, Cocktail Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Chef's Table, Dog Friendly, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking
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