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
David CohenJune 29, 2024Abby and Leo were welcoming and nice. They made sure I had everything I needed to enjoy the carne asada torta which is delicious 😋
Andrew AdamsJune 28, 2024We had a great time and the food was amazing. Guillermo (the shift manager) went above and beyond to make our experience the best it could be.
Mike McelvanyJune 25, 2024Great fish tacos...and the micheladas are the best!!
Andrew MichalesJune 25, 2024Overall excellent experience at El Pueblo. I was warmly greeted by Jesus the bartender. He introduced me to a type of mezcal that I know regularly drink. Great music is always playing and the food is delicious.
Aaron KonzekJune 25, 2024Jesús the bartender is the best! He always takes care of me when I come in. I’ve learned about different types of mezcal and tequila thanks to his expertise. Great good and great prices at El Pueblo
Doreen WagnerJune 23, 2024Love the bartenders here. Especially E and Kam! The best, so sweet and great drinks! You need to visit them.
Ab NateJune 22, 2024This place is beautiful inside and outside. Lights and decor are 10. Walked into to staff mopping and inside was mint clean. The Burrito I’m having is probably the best one I’ve ever had… and cheap ($14 ish 👀) Staff…. Someone threw my burrito on the table and took the number when my order was ready. I said thanks ig.
Jake LenihanJune 16, 2024"E" is always great to us. Treats us well, keeps the the drinks strong, and keeps em comin 😁
Stephanie FreemanJune 15, 2024Hands down best Mexican restaurant in the area. William had great customer and super friendly.
Keiyana FreemanJune 15, 2024William had great customer service and food was amazing
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
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.
El Pueblo Mexican Food: Taste the Essence of Quality
Indulge your senses at El Pueblo, where we invite you to embark on a culinary journey that introduces you to the genuine flavors of Mexico. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of authentic Mexican cuisine, where every dish is a tribute to age-old recipes and traditional culinary techniques that have been passed down through generations. Our commitment to quality ingredients ensures that each bite tells a story of heritage and a celebration of bold and vibrant tastes that define Mexican food.
