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Seafood restaurant en Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo
¿Qué debería pedir en La Pepita?
Qué pedir
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Coconut Shrimp
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews; repeatedly called amazing, the best ever, and hands-down one of the restaurant’s standout items.
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Fish
Highly recommended in multiple forms, especially fresh whole fish and fried snapper/hogfish; reviewers consistently mention how fresh, well-cooked, and flavorful it is.
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Shrimp Ceviche
Described as amazing and very fresh, with strong praise for its bright seafood flavor and quality.
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Tuna Tostada
Called truly amazing in one review, standing out as one of the best dishes ordered.
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Fried Shrimp Tacos
Mentioned alongside the tuna tostada as truly amazing, suggesting excellent flavor and preparation.
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Shrimp Aguachiles in Molcajete
Specifically singled out as the best dish in a varied meal, praised for its bold flavor and overall quality.
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Pescado A La Veracruz
Reported as amazing, with the fish praised for freshness and excellent overall taste.
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Camarones A La Diabla
Recommended for its tasty spicy sauce and well-balanced heat, making it a strong shrimp option.
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Pescado Al Disco
Called out as one of the best fresh fish dishes, praised for both flavor and the quality of the seafood.
Detalles
Horario
| Lunes | 12 to 9:30 PM |
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| Martes | 12 to 9:30 PM |
| Miércoles | 12 to 9:30 PM |
| Jueves | 12 to 9:30 PM |
| Viernes | 12 to 9:30 PM |
| Sábado | 12 to 9:30 PM |
| Domingo | 12 to 9:30 PM |
Acerca de La Pepita
La Pepita is a seafood and Mexican restaurant in Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh ceviche, coconut shrimp, fried fish, and whole fish prepared to order, along with friendly service and a relaxed setting. The restaurant offers outdoor seating, brunch through dinner, and a casual, cozy atmosphere that draws groups and tourists. It is also noted for live music, cocktails, and a location a block or two from the more tourist-focused center of town.
Servicios
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Preguntas frecuentes
What is La Pepita known for?
La Pepita is best known for fresh fish and seafood dishes, especially ceviche, coconut shrimp, and whole fried fish such as hogfish, snapper, and grouper. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the fish is cooked to order and that the garlic butter or garlic sauce on the fish is a standout.
What dishes are most recommended at La Pepita?
The most recommended items are ceviche, coconut shrimp, shrimp aguachiles in molcajete, and fried snapper or hogfish. Reviewers also call out tuna tostadas, fried shrimp tacos, pescado a la Veracruz, and the Colombian seafood casserole as strong choices.
What is the atmosphere like at La Pepita?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, quiet, and a little trendy, with outdoor seating, a bar onsite, and some tables where you can sit with your feet in the sand. Reviewers describe it as relaxing and family-friendly, while also working well for groups, solo diners, and people wanting a more romantic meal with live music.
Is La Pepita good value, and what is the price range?
La Pepita is priced at MX$100–500, and reviewers often describe the food as reasonably priced or a bargain for the quality. Several mention that the portions and fresh fish make it worth the cost, even when ordering whole fish that varies by size and weight.
When is the best time to visit La Pepita?
Brunch or an early lunch can be a good time to go, since reviewers say they were able to get a table right away. If you want a quieter meal, avoid peak group times, because one review noted slower service when a large birthday party was seated at the same time.
Is parking available at La Pepita?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is La Pepita kid-friendly?
Yes, La Pepita is good for kids.
