El Prieto Cantina y Restaurant
$$ • Tacos, Seafood, Beer Bar
Hours:
3120 Main St, Chula Vista
(619) 422-2287
About El Prieto Cantina y Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Birria & Menudo 1 2 Orders Queso Taco De Maiz
Small Bowl of Menudo with Everything
Small Bowl of Menudo Plain
Taco De Chile Relleno
Tostada Tuna Especial
Quesataco De Harina
Side of Menudo Soup
Taco De Maiz Birria
Taco Birria de Res
Consome De Birria
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Hours
| Monday | 8AM - 6PM |
| Tuesday | 8AM - 6PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM - 6PM |
| Thursday | 8AM - 6PM |
| Friday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 6PM |
El Prieto Cantina y Restaurant is a popular spot known for its authentic Mexican food and warm, rustic atmosphere. Visitors praise the restaurant for its flavorful and fresh dishes, including fish tacos, Agua Chiles, and Burria fries, which are among the best in San Diego. The staff is consistently friendly and attentive, providing excellent service that enhances the dining experience. Guests often enjoy complimentary chips, fresh pan dulce if they visit between 8-12, and desserts on the house. The relaxed vibe and cozy setting make it a great place for breakfast or any meal. Repeat visitors appreciate the good food, great service, and the value they get for their money. Overall, El Prieto Cantina y Restaurant is a highly recommended spot for anyone seeking tasty, authentic Mexican cuisine with attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere.