If you enjoy cooking, the availability of fresh and inexpensive ingredients here at Lake Chapala will have you eager to use your kitchen.

And if cooking is not your thing, that’s okay too. Lakeside boasts an abundance of restaurants. And no, not just tacos, although the fresh streetside tacos are delicious.

There are literally hundreds of restaurants here with a variety of cuisines. Thai, French, German, Italian, steak, seafood, vegan, vegetarian, etc., and all priced significantly less than in the US or Canada.