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El Pueblo Mexican Food

Event Space Reservations Available on our Heated Patios

Our heated patios offer an inviting ambiance for event space reservations. Available year-round, these cozy outdoor settings are perfect for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations, providing a warm, comfortable atmosphere that guarantees a memorable experience for you and your guests.

#1 Rated Mexican Food in San Diego

 

Looking for fresh and quality Mexican Food? At El Pueblo Mexican Food, we’ll serve you up the best and freshest Mexican food around.  We use fresh vegetables delivered daily! Come join us for the #1 rated Mexican Food in San Diego.

El Pueblo Mexican Food Gives Back

El Pueblo Mexican Food is proud to offer our Give Back Fundraiser Program, helping local groups raise funds while enjoying great food. We donate 20% of your event’s net proceeds to your organization, making it an easy way to give back to the community.

To ensure a smooth and successful fundraiser, we ask that you submit your application at least 30 days before your desired event date. This allows us ample time to coordinate all the details, promote the event, and ensure everything runs efficiently. Our team will work closely with you to make the process seamless, providing support every step of the way. We’re excited to collaborate with you to create a fun and meaningful experience that not only benefits your organization but also brings the community together. Together, we can make a lasting impact while enjoying great food!

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Discover a whole new level of fish taco excellence

Get the best-rated fish tacos in San Diego at a great price! Visit one of our four locations.

Carne Asada Quesadilla

We emphasize freshness with locally sourced ingredients

We use only the freshest vegetables delivered daily and prepared fresh.

Cervezas? On Tap!

Stop in for for fish taco and a cold beer at our full bars in Del Mar and Carmel Valley.

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

Excellent
Based on 200 reviews
Delilah Sleuth
Delilah Sleuth
October 21, 2024
I am so pleased with my experience with this location. I was so impressed by the service, food and the delicious experience in the savory food. The spices were “ON POINT!” 11/10 Thank you Marissa for the “Amazing Service and the staff” as well. I’ll definitely come back again but with more friends to share my experience.
Todd Koenig
Todd Koenig
October 18, 2024
Great fish taco price, food was excellent and great service for a place that was packed.
Christine Miller
Christine Miller
October 18, 2024
The double margaritas are good... the chips, not so much. The service is super fast and they have good happy hour specials!
Ruby Victor
Ruby Victor
October 10, 2024
Joe was such an amazing person super friendly fast Services and his drinks were amazing he understood exactly what I wanted to order and made it 10 times better I’d definitely come back again
Оксана Дзивалтовская
Оксана Дзивалтовская
September 28, 2024
Had the best experience! Joe is an excellent bartender who knows how to provide an outstanding service. Recommend 👍🏻
Angelica B
Angelica B
September 28, 2024
I had a great time at happy hour! The drinks were strong and affordable, which was a pleasant surprise. But the real highlight was the tacos—they were hands down the best item on the happy hour menu. If you're looking for a good deal and delicious food, this is the place to go!

PARTY PACKS

Make Your Own Tacos

Choice of: Carne Asada, Pollo Asado, Adobada or Carnitas

  • 1 tray of any two meats of your choice
  • 32 oz guacamole
  • 20 oz Pico de gallo
  • 40 corn tortillas

FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY!

GET A FREE 32 OZ RICE
AND 32 OZ BEANS

Call your nearest location
to order a Party Pack

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FRESH AND AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD

El Pueblo has always had one mission: to be the best Mexican food north of the border.

We promise you will not be disappointed.

We have four locations located in Del Mar, Carlsbad, and Cardiff and Carmel Valley.

Looking for fresh and authentic Mexican food AND cold beer on tap and a full bar, visit our Del Mar or our Carmel Valley locations. Check out our happy hour specials, large outdoor patio, and TVs streaming your favorite content.

You’ve probably heard the rumors, but we’re here to set the record straight. We ARE the home of the $1.29 Fish Taco. And yes, they really are that good.

FRESHNESS GUARANTEED

Darigold Cheese

  • Best Cheese on the Market
  • Delivered in Blocks and Hand-shredded to Preserve it’s True Essence
  • Local Sourcing

Chicken is Antibiotic and Hormone Free

  • Expertly deboned for a flawless, bone-free experience.
  • Highest Quality Poultry on the Market

100% Organic Vegetables Delivered Daily

  • No Synthetic Chemicals
  • Not Genetically Modified (GMO)
  • High Nutrient Density

Black Canyon Angus Beef

  • Superior Quality and Flavor
  • Seasoned and Grilled to Perfection
  • Upper Choice Angus Beef

LATEST BLOG ARTICLES

Watch UFC 307 Live at El Pueblo Mexican Food

Watch UFC 307 Live at El Pueblo Mexican Food

Get ready for an unforgettable night of thrilling UFC action, delicious food, and amazing drinks! Join us at El Pueblo Mexican Food on Saturday, October 5, 2024, as we host the highly anticipated UFC 307 fight live on Pay-Per-View. Whether you're a die-hard fight fan...

IN THE NEWS

Fish tacos for about a $1?

Marketplace.org

Please note: This is an article published prior to our increase in price for fish tacos. They are currently $1.29

Fish Tacos For $1.19? A Veteran Journalist Launches A Tasty Investigation

Laist.com

Please note: This is an article published prior to our increase in price for fish tacos. They are currently $1.29

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