Zel's Del Mar
$$ • American, Bars, Pet Friendly
Hours:
1247 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar
(858) 755-0076
About Zel's Del Mar
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Hours
Monday | 4 - 9PM |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 4 - 9PM |
Thursday | 4 - 9PM |
Saturday | 10AM - 2PM 4 - 10PM |
Sunday | 10AM - 2PM 4 - 9PM |
Zel's Del Mar offers delicious food served by friendly staff, including long-time employees Alisa, Amber, and Jose. The Crispy Mahi Tacos are a must-try, and the Bread Pudding dessert is generously portioned. The restaurant features top musicians every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy cozy patio dining or relax at the indoor bar, which has a warm and welcoming vibe. The happy hour offers great prices and tasty food, with attentive service from servers like Alyssa and Alison. Visitors praise the delicious cucumber water served immediately, especially when thirsty, and highlight the terrific cocktails such as the basil smash and Margherita. The food is often noted as great, with gluten-free options like the Pizza Margherita done to perfection. The hummus plate, lemongrass caesar salad, and sambal shrimp are also favorites. Overall, Zel's Del Mar is a nice place for dinner, with a lively atmosphere, good music, and friendly service that makes every visit enjoyable. Parking is limited with only a few spots near the restaurant, but street parking is available.