Elixir Mixology Bar is open and welcoming guests every afternoon with one of the most refined cocktail experiences currently shaping Puerto Vallarta nightlife. Located directly on Basilio Badillo 419, the bar has quickly become a standout stop for locals, returning visitors, and travelers searching for elevated things to do in Puerto Vallarta after sunset begins to roll in.
This isn’t just a cocktail stop.
It’s a sensory experience built around craft, presentation, and atmosphere.
📍 Elixir Mixology Bar
🗺 Basilio Badillo 419, Zona Romántica Puerto Vallarta
⏰ Open daily from 4PM
🍸 Happy Hour 4PM to 7PM
💵 Specialty Cocktails Happy Hour
📞 322 151 9308
⭐ 4.9 rating across 300+ reviews
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly
🐾 Pet friendly
Inside the heart of Vallarta’s gay district, Elixir has quickly positioned itself as one of the most polished mixology-forward destinations in Puerto Vallarta entertainment right now.
The concept centers around what the team calls their signature Elixirs.
These cocktails are crafted with premium spirits, fresh ingredients, and presentation that regularly earns praise from visitors who describe the drinks as artwork in a glass.
Guests consistently highlight three things:
precision
freshness
and attention to detail
It’s the kind of cocktail experience people actively seek out when exploring the best bar scene in Puerto Vallarta.
Specialties you have grown to love like…
✦ Basil Drop — vodka, lemon, basil
✦ Watermelon Martini — vodka, watermelon, lemon
✦ Dyke-iri — rum, lemon, maraschino
✦ Fountain of Youth — vodka, cucumber, citrus, watermelon
✦ Daisy — tequila, lime, agave
✦ Cosmopolitan — vodka, cointreau, lemon, cranberry
It’s one of the strongest early-evening cocktail values currently available in Zona Romántica Puerto Vallarta.
But Elixir isn’t just about what’s in the glass.
The space itself evolves throughout the night.
Early evening starts as a relaxed lounge atmosphere ideal before dinner reservations or a sunset stroll along the Romantic Zone corridor.
Later, the energy shifts.
Live musicians.
Guest DJs.
A vibrant dance floor.
And a crowd that reflects the creative spirit of Puerto Vallarta nightlife at its best.
Another detail that makes Elixir stand out inside the Puerto Vallarta events and cocktail scene is its identity as a women-owned property. That leadership shows in the thoughtful service style, curated menu, and welcoming environment that keeps guests returning trip after trip.
Visitors also appreciate that the bar maintains an inclusive LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere while remaining approachable, stylish, and comfortable for everyone exploring the Romantic Zone after dark.
Amenities guests regularly mention:
✦ Signature artisanal cocktails
✦ Live music and rotating DJs
✦ Elegant indoor seating and table service
✦ Pet-friendly policy
✦ WiFi and full bar service
✦ Safe and inclusive LGBTQ+ environment
✦ Central Basilio Badillo location near major nightlife venues
Because of its location, Elixir naturally fits into a larger evening itinerary whether you’re building a full night of live music in Puerto Vallarta or simply starting with a perfectly balanced martini before heading deeper into the Romantic Zone entertainment district.
Doors open daily at 4PM.
Happy Hour runs until 7PM.
And one of the most polished cocktail lounges in Puerto Vallarta is already waiting behind the bar.
Written by The Media King – Will Walker | @WNWalker
Will Walker (Puerto Vallarta Insider | Editor In Chief Of Puerto Vallarta Calendar) @PuertoVallartaCalendar & WNWalker Media @WNWalker