Document and Entity Information	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018 shares
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	Pacific Ventures Group, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0000882800
Trading Symbol	PACV
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Sep. 30, 2018
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2018
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding	98,963,753