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.
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.
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
Nony FunesAugust 19, 2024El Pueblo Mex has the best food, drinks and staff around. Always a good time with great food and even better people. Can’t wait to come back
Mike McelvanyAugust 17, 2024Great fish tacos...and the micheladas are the best!! Come by and see Joe...master bartender....awesome!
Elena McElvanyAugust 16, 2024Had an absolutely incredible time with Joe at El Pueblo. This guy is a legend. All I can say is he goes above and well beyond the call of duty. Amazing customer service and hospitality. Come in here and try his bloody marry. My wife had his Paloma and absolutely loves it.… Thanks Joe. You’ve made regulars of us.
Eunjung LeeAugust 16, 2024가볍게 점심 먹으러 갔었는데 피쉬타코 가격에 놀랐어요!! 바삭하고 맛있네요~ 가끔 들를것같아요.
Roberto RiveraAugust 5, 2024Super nice and economic
Wendi JoyAugust 5, 2024My new favorite spot to have Happy Hour! The carne asada is delicious in a taco and /or burrito and the salsa bar is fresh and clean. The bartender Joe is excellent at making cocktails, including a delicious expresso martini!
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
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 $1.19 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 Anti-Biotic and Hormone Free
- Hand-deboned to Guarantee a Seamless, 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
Buñuelos
A Crispy and Sweet Treat at El Pueblo Mexican Food
If you’re a fan of great Mexican food and have a sweet tooth, we have some exciting news for you! El Pueblo Mexican Food is proud to introduce a delightful new addition to our menu – Buñuelos! These crispy, sweet treats are bound to satisfy your cravings and leave you wanting more.
Anatomy of a Fish Taco:
A Perfect Fusion of Flavors
Fish tacos, a specialty served at El Pueblo Mexican Food, are a beloved dish that has gained immense popularity for their delightful combination of flavors and textures. Originating from the coastal regions of Mexico, these tacos have become a global sensation. At the heart of a fish taco from El Pueblo Mexican Food lies a harmonious blend of fresh corn or flour tortillas, crispy battered fish, smoky chipotle sauce, crisp cabbage, and zesty Pico de Gallo.
El Pueblo Mexican Food: Bringing Authentic Flavors to Carmel Valley
El Pueblo Mexican Food has become synonymous with delicious and authentic Mexican cuisine, and soon, the residents of Carmel Valley can indulge in the same culinary delights. As one of the most highly anticipated restaurant openings in the area, El Pueblo Mexican Food’s grand opening in Carmel Valley on September 8, 2023, is a date that all food enthusiasts should mark on their calendars.
