Taqueria Del Mar

Mexican Restaurant 4.2 (170)


Taqueria Del Mar is celebrated for its authentic seafood-based Mexican dishes, especially its fish tacos and burritos. The ambiance is cozy and welcoming, which enhances the dining experience. While the service is generally friendly and prompt, there can be inconsistencies. Overall, it's seen as a great place to enjoy fresh and genuine flavors of Mexican cuisine, particularly seafood.

Overall:

4.5

(148 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (831) 372-7887

Address: 530 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Wow! I tried the scallop and squid tacos today, and let me tell you, they were phenomenal! The seafood tasted so fresh, and it was clear that they use quality ingredients. The little taqueria may not look fancy, but the vibe is perfect for a casual meal. The owners are genuine and kind. You can feel the love that goes into the cooking. I'll certainly be a regular here! " (*Curated Review*)

" It was okay, nothing to rave about. The food was decent, but I've had better Mexican food elsewhere. Service was friendly but the atmosphere left something to be desired. I’m not sure if I would come back. " (*Curated Review*)

" Simply the best for seafood! I ordered the crab enchiladas, and they were delightful. The richness of the crab came through beautifully, and the salsa was deliciously fresh! I recommend this place for anyone who loves a cozy atmosphere and great food. Don't miss out on their fresh ingredients! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’d rate Taqueria Del Mar a solid four out of five! The tacos are fantastic, and the service is always friendly, but I think they could improve the atmosphere just a bit. It has a bit of a 'hole-in-the-wall' vibe but in a good way. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our favorite spot for fish tacos! This family-operated place delivers consistent quality and flavors that remind us of our last trip to Mexico. The salsa is fresh and pairs well with everything. Highly recommend trying anything with their seafood! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (138)

" This taqueria is delightful! The seafood tacos are to die for, and the little chips and salsa they serve as a side are perfect. It feels like they're family-run, and you can tell they care about their customers. I will be back every time I'm in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" Taqueria Del Mar is a hidden secret! The fish tacos are delightful, and the burritos are generous in size. It's a cozy joint with a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy authentic flavors without breaking the bank. Definitely returning for more! " (*Curated Review*)

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