Mariscos El Conchal

Blvd. Benito Juárez García s/n, Centro, 83550 Puerto Peñasco, Sonora

Hours

Open daily 12 p.m. - 10 p.m.

+52 638 383 8173

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Mariscos El Conchal: Fresh Delights from the Sea of Cortés!

Welcome to Mariscos El Conchal, an emblematic seafood restaurant in Puerto Peñasco with a 14-year history of delighting its diners with the freshest seafood flavors. Located on Benito Juárez Boulevard, in a privileged area visible to all who visit Puerto Peñasco, this place has become a landmark for seafood lovers. Get ready to enjoy a unique culinary experience in an excellent ambiance with exceptional service. The venue features an air conditioned space, offering you comfort in a pleasant and cozy atmosphere. At Mariscos El Conchal, you'll feel right at home while savoring the tastes of the sea.

The menu at Mariscos El Conchal is a true paradise for seafood enthusiasts. Here, you'll find a wide variety of dishes that highlight the fresh products from the Sea of Cortez. From tostadas with sierra, triggerfish, and shrimp ceviche to marlin, fish, shrimp, and octopus tacos, their menu is diverse and delicious. They also serve campechanas with all kinds of seafood, hot and cold bar dishes, aguachiles, and a selection of appetizers that includes snapper, molcajetes, oysters, turtle, toritos, and scallops, among others. Not to mention their 7-sea broth, shrimp, fish, bichis, and aguachiles. Their hot and cold bar is brimming with seafood delights that will make your mouth water! To accompany your meal, Mariscos El Conchal offers both national and international beers, micheladas, and options for the little ones, such as french fries, nuggets, and quesadillas.

Must Try Menu Items

Must-Try #1.

Crab “Hands”: A unique and delightful appetizer not commonly found on all seafood menus in Puerto Peñasco. The crab “hands” are accompanied by a tasty dipping sauce, allowing you to savor their soft texture and unmatched flavor.

Must-Try #2.

Tuna Tostada: One of the favorites among diners, the tuna tostada is an explosion of fresh flavors. With its combination of fresh tuna, carefully selected ingredients, and a special sauce, this tostada will captivate you with every bite.

Must-Try #3.

Garlic Octopus: For octopus lovers, the garlic octopus is an absolute must-try. The octopus is perfectly cooked in a delicious garlic sauce that enhances its flavor and texture. Each bite will be an unforgettable experience.

Mariscos El Conchal is a place you must visit if you love fresh and quality seafood. With its privileged location, refrigerated ambiance, and excellent service, this place offers an unparalleled culinary experience. Don't forget to try the three must-tries: the crab “hands”, the tuna tostada, and the garlic octopus. Each dish will transport you to the delights of the Sea of Cortez and leave you wanting more. At Mariscos El Conchal, freshness and flavor are the priority, and you'll witness it firsthand. Get ready to experience an extraordinary seafood adventure at Mariscos El Conchal!

Insider Tips

Petfriendly: Yes

WiFi: Yes

Parking: Yes

Handicapped accessible: Yes

Terrace: No

Card payment: Yes

Cash payment: Yes

Online orders: No

Phone orders: Yes

Delivery: Yes

Location

Blvd. Benito Juárez García s/n, Centro, 83550 Puerto Peñasco, Sonora

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.