El Pueblo Mexican Food & Bar - Del Mar

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (977)


El Pueblo Mexican Food & Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere with a strong emphasis on authentic Mexican cuisine, highlighted by their popular fish tacos and diverse salsa bar. While many patrons commend the exceptional service, particularly from staff like Joe, some expressed concerns over inconsistencies in food quality and service during busy times.

Overall:

4.6

(793 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (858) 523-9834

Address: 2673 Via De La Valle suite c, Del Mar, CA 92014, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I’ve often driven past El Pueblo but finally decided to give it a shot last weekend. Honestly, I am kicking myself for not trying this place earlier. The tacos were incredibly tasty and authentically Mexican, which is hard to find outside of the actual continent. It's very clean, and the staff keeps everything moving efficiently. I recommend visiting during happy hour for the best drink specials! " (*Curated Review*)

" Decided to give El Pueblo a try after hearing buzzing recommendations. The fish tacos were certainly a highlight! However, I had to wait a bit longer for my drink orders, which slowed down the experience. But overall, the place had excellent energy and lively atmosphere. " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is absolutely worth the hype! I had the fish tacos and a carne asada burrito, both of which were delicious. The value is unbeatable at those prices! The staff was friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere was so warm and inviting. If you're in the area, stop by—you won't regret it! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a great time at El Pueblo! The atmosphere is vibrant, and I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food for such a low price! The tacos were fresh and delicious. If you're looking for a good time with excellent food, this is the place to be! " (*Curated Review*)

" Meh, I had high expectations based on the reviews but was honestly a bit let down. The carne asada burrito tasted okay, but it wasn't anything special. The fish taco was decent, but I expected better based on the hype. The environment was nice, but the service felt a bit rushed. I think I’ll stick to my local taco joint next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (783)

" Great little spot! The food prices are incredibly affordable which allows you to try a little of everything! The fish tacos are a standout and a value for the money. Atmosphere feels casual and inviting, perfect for a quick bite or a meal with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited on a busy Saturday and while the place was packed, the fish tacos lived up to their reputation. They were fresh, with just the right amount of toppings. The salsa bar is a nice touch! However, the service was a bit slow, and we had to wait a long time to place our drink orders. Once we got our food, though, I quickly forgot about the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

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