Skip to Content
Gear & Tech
Travel
Watches
Fashion
Lifestyle
Guides
steals

Get the Cool Material Newsletter

Insider recommendations, the best deals, and the most unique products & experiences, delivered right to your inbox.

Subcribe
Lifestyle Food

Food

1
Food
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
By Lola Méndez
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Food
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Food
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

By Lanny Fuller
1
Food
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Lola Méndez
Drinks
Bowser Beer

We've all been there, it's late in the night, you and your buddies are sitting around the card table having had a few too many when one of you gets the brilliant idea to pour the wounded soldiers into Fido's bowl. Luckily there's one of you level-headed enough to realize this…

By Mike Newman
Bowser-Beer
Drinks
KeepCup Reusable Cups

To say when we wake up we want a cup of coffee would be a gross understatement. When we wake up we need a cup of coffee like most characters in The Walking Dead need Rick Grimes' blood. What we don't need however is some lukewarm java that tastes like it's been…

By Mike Newman
KeepCup-Reusable-Cups
Drinks
Cutting Up Knives Bottle Openers

The "proper" utensil goes pretty much as follows: fish fork, dinner fork, salad fork, (insert plate here), service knife, fish knife, and then soup spoon. To hell with that. Do you honestly need half of those utensils? Of course not. Unless you're having dinner with the in-laws for a major…

By Cooper Fleishman
Cutting-Up-Knives-Bottle-Openers
Drinks
Cocktail R-Evolution Molecular Mixology Kit

If learning science in school was this fun, we probably wouldn't have spent entire periods staring at the hot girls in class. Actually, if alcohol was involved, we probably would've spent the entire period staring at all the girls in our class. If you're bored with simply mixing G&T's and whiskey sour's…

By Mike Newman
Cocktail-R-Evolution-Molecular-Mixology-Kit
Food
Brooklyn Brine Pickling Kit

There's a simple law that all guys know: Everything is slightly better if you made it. Okay, this might not hold true for the nightstand you built that rocks more than an 80's hair band, but it is for anything that comes out the way you intended. That new deck, the perfect cocktail,…

By Mike Newman
Brooklyn-Brine-Pickling-Kit