Mexican in Pacific Beach — Top Local Picks (2026)

Oscars Mexican Seafood on Emerald Street built its reputation on smoked fish tacos before becoming a PB institution. Taco Surf PB and Saco's Tacos compete for the late-night taco crowd along Garnet Avenue, while Areli's Taco Shop Pacific Beach serves a loyal following from its PB storefront. City Tacos brings Austin-inspired street tacos to the neighborhood. This subcategory is part of PB's Dining category.

Sit-Down Mexican Dining

Pueblo anchors PB's sit-down Mexican scene with a menu that goes beyond standard border fare. Rubio's Coastal Grill on Mission Bay Drive offers baja-inspired coastal Mexican with an emphasis on seafood. The Mexican dining category overlaps with PB's bars and pubs for margarita-focused spots. Browse all 17 Mexican restaurant listings below. The taco shop density in PB rivals neighboring Ocean Beach, though the style skews more fast-casual.

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Mexican

All Mexican

Dave's Hot Chicken

El Cevichero PB

Armonia Kitchen

Birrieria & Taqueria La Huasteca

Los Reyes on Wheels

Oscars Mexican Seafood

The Mission - Mission Beach

La Playa Taco Shop

City Tacos

664 TJ Birrieria

Saco's Tacos

Los Dos Pedros #2

Harry's taco club

La Perla Cocina #2

Taco Surf PB

Areli's Taco Shop Pacific Beach

Spice Lounge

Bahia PB Mexican Grill And Juice Bar

Valerie's Taco Shop - Pacific Beach

Rubio's Coastal Grill

Pueblo

Earlybird Breakfast Burritos - Pacific Beach

Vallarta Express Mexican Eatery

Baja Beach Cafe

Roberto’s Taco Shop - Pacific Beach

Santana's Mexican Food

Taco Bell

Jack in the Box

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurants in Pacific Beach

Taco Shops and Quick-Service Mexican

Sit-Down Mexican Dining