Where is the $1.29 Fish Taco sold?

At every El Pueblo location — Cardiff, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, and Del Mar. La Jolla opens Spring 2026.

Is there a limit on how many fish tacos I can order?

No. The $1.29 Fish Taco is unlimited. Order one. Order ten. Same price.

What time do you open?

Cardiff is open 24 hours. Carmel Valley and Del Mar are open 6am to midnight daily. Carlsbad is 6am to 10pm (Sun-Thu) and 6am to midnight (Fri-Sat).

Do you have a full bar?

Yes — full bars at Del Mar and Carmel Valley, with beers on tap at Del Mar, premium tequila and mezcal, and house margaritas.

Yes. Same-day Party Packs (rolled tacos, enchiladas, quesadilla trays, make-your-own taco packs) and full-service catering with taco bars at all four open locations.

The best Mexican food in North County San Diego

Fresh Mexican food.
Five locations.

Cardiff · Carlsbad · Carmel Valley · Del Mar · La Jolla (opening soon) — family-owned, voted #1 on Yelp's Top Ten Mexican Restaurants in North San Diego County. Fish tacos, breakfast burritos, carne asada, full bars.

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Fresh Mexican food at El Pueblo — fish tacos from Cardiff, Carlsbad, Carmel Valley, and Del Mar

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Voted #1 on Yelp's Top Ten — North San Diego County

Why locals keep coming back

Three reasons we're #1

$1.29 Fish Tacos

Crispy, fried-to-order, chipotle sauce, fresh cabbage and pico. Order as many as you want — there is no limit.

Fresh Every Day

Locally sourced vegetables delivered every morning. Nothing sits overnight. You can taste it in every bite.

Cervezas & Margs

Full bars in Del Mar and Carmel Valley with beers on tap, premium tequila, and house margaritas.

The signature

The famous $1.29 Fish Taco.

Crispy fried-to-order fillet, chipotle sauce, fresh pico, crisp cabbage on a warm corn tortilla. Order one. Order ten. There is no limit — and there never has been.

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Fish Taco $1.29 unlimited