Cielito Lindo Fine Mexican Cuisine

Blvd. Dr. Ernesto Guevara del Campo 600, Costa Diamante, 83550 Puerto Peñasco, Sonora

+52 (638) 108 2100

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Welcome to Cielito Lindo Fine Mexican Cuisine! This place is a true gem of Puerto
Peñasco, and if you're looking for authentic Mexican food with an innovative twist,
then this is the perfect spot for you.

The panoramic view of the Sea of Cortez is absolutely breathtaking. Whether you
want to enjoy the cozy indoor seating or relax on the terrace and feel the sea
breeze while indulging in delicious Mexican cuisine, Cielito Lindo has got you
covered. They also offer a wide selection of beverages, including a coffee bar with
different coffee extraction methods.

The menu at Cielito Lindo is a mix of traditional flavors and cutting-edge culinary
techniques, using regional ingredients such as fish and seafood, and high-quality
cuts of meat. You can enjoy a delicious breakfast with eggs any style or specialties
like the Monte Carlo sandwich and the Mollete Especial. If you prefer dinner, you
have to try their Mexican dishes such as seafood and meat cuts, and the wide
variety of moles!

Let's talk about the must-tries at Cielito Lindo Mexican Cuisine.

Must Try Menu Items

Must-try #1:

The Mollete Especial is a delicious option for savory breakfast lovers. This pita
bread stuffed with refried beans, grilled panela cheese, and pico de gallo is an
authentic pleasure for the palate.

Must-try #2:

The Monte Carlo sandwich is another option that will leave you speechless. This
delicious mix of ham, bacon, mozzarella cheese, egg, and red fruit jam topped with
French bread is simply irresistible.

Must-try #3:

If you're a fan of mole, you can't miss the Filete de res con mole mancha manteles,
which is a grilled steak with a delicious traditional Oaxacan mole, mashed
potatoes, and seasonal vegetables.

In summary, Cielito Lindo Mexican Cuisine is a warm and welcoming place to enjoy
authentic Mexican food with an impressive view. Don't miss the opportunity to visit
this restaurant on your next trip to Puerto Peñasco!

Insider Tips

Petfriendly: Yes

WiFi: Yes

Parking: Yes

Handicapped accessible: Yes

Terrace: Yes

Card payment: Yes

Cash payment: Yes

Online orders: No

Phone orders: Yes

Delivery: No

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rocky Point, Mexico?

Puerto Peñasco (Rocky Point) is in the northwestern corner of Sonora, Mexico, on the Sea of Cortez. It is approximately 1 hour from the US/Mexico border crossing at the Lukeville Port of Entry. For additional info, visit www.casago.com/lukeville

How far is Rocky Point from Phoenix or Tucson?

Rocky Point is about a 4 hour drive from Phoenix at approximately 220 miles distance.

Similarly, it's about 4 hour drive from Tucson to Rocky Point at 215 miles in distance.

What time does the border close to Rocky Point?

The Lukeville border crossing is open 6 am - 8 pm daily. *Stay alert to possible extended hours.

The Port of Entry at Lukeville-Sonoyta is the most popular crossing point for travelers driving from Arizona.

Is Rocky Point, Mexico safe? Is it safe for Americans to go to Rocky Point?

Generally speaking, Rocky Point, Mexico is considered safe for tourists. It's as secure as most places and has a lower incidence of crime compared to other parts of Mexico. However, like anywhere else, it's important to stay vigilant and follow the law.

Yes, it is safe for Americans to go to Puerto Peñasco. The Federal Highway 8, which leads to Puerto Peñasco, is even designated as a "safety corridor" by Arizona. It's recommended that you drive during the day and use the Lukeville/Sonoyta border for the safest route. The Lukeville border crossing is open daily 6 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Can you swim in Rocky Point, Mexico?

Yes, you can indeed swim in Rocky Point, Mexico. The city is famous for its beautiful beaches along the Sea of Cortez, offering warm waters that are perfect for swimming. As with any beach destination, remember to follow local safety guidelines and avoid swimming in areas not designated for such activities.

What's the difference between Puerto Peñasco and Rocky Point?

The names Puerto Peñasco and Rocky Point refer to the same place on the Sea of Cortez in northern Sonora.

Puerto Peñasco was officially founded in 1928. Historically, when this part of the Sea of Cortez was chartered in 1826, retired British Lt. Robert William Hale Hardy named the spot Rocky Point.

In the 1930s, Mexican President Lazaro Cardenas named the city Puerto Punta Peñasco. "Punta" (point) was later dropped, becoming Puerto Peñasco.

When is the best time to go to Rocky Point, Mexico?

The most pleasant months to visit are from March to May and from September to November. These periods offer more comfortable weather conditions and plenty of activities around town. If you're a beach lover who enjoys warm temperatures, October is considered an excellent time to visit, with high temperatures averaging 88 degrees.

Is Rocky Point open?

Yes. Rocky Point (Puerto Peñasco) is open. The closest border entry is Lukeville, AZ. Border hours are 6 a.m - 8 p.m. daily.

Can you fly to Rocky Point, Mexico?

There is an international airport in Rocky Point, which is only for private and charter planes at this time.

While there have been commercial airlines with flights to cities such as Tijuana and Hermosillo, presently there are no commercial air connections to the area.