Walter Arenz
Sep 25, 2026"Very good & fresh seafood"
Visitors can expect a relaxed dining experience with table service and a bar onsite offering a selection of beer, cocktails, and hard liquor. Outdoor seating...
4.6 / 5
Guest rating
1,275
Reviews
Seafood Restaurant
Cuisine
$200 to $400
Price level
Opens at 10:30 AM
El Paceñito is a seafood restaurant located in the Los Olivos neighborhood of La Paz, Baja California Sur. Known for serving a variety of fresh seafood dishes, this venue offers a casual and cozy atmosphere suitable for groups, tourists, and solo diners alike. The restaurant features a broad menu with options ranging from quick bites to small plates, including specialties like aguachile, ceviche, and grilled octopus.
Visitors can expect a relaxed dining experience with table service and a bar onsite offering a selection of beer, cocktails, and hard liquor. Outdoor seating is available, enhancing the casual and trendy ambiance. The restaurant supports accessibility needs with wheelchair accessible entrances, restrooms, and seating. Onsite amenities include restrooms and free street parking nearby for convenience.
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When El Paceñito is open during the week.
Opens at 10:30 AM
A look at the food, the dining room, drinks, and the exterior of El Paceñito.
What recent guests say after dining at El Paceñito.
Based on 1,275 guest reviews
Walter Arenz
Sep 25, 2026"Very good & fresh seafood"
Dr_jcal
Sep 18, 2026"It has two locations, locals come here to eat. Very well served portions. Location can be rough but don’t let that discourage you. All dishes are very well served."
Kay Barker
Sep 05, 2026"We went there with a group. It was a great evening. Our waiter was very attentive and fun. The owner checked on us as well. Everyone enjoyed their meal. We thought it was a small place but when we walked in we were very surprised how big the restaurant is. I highly recommend this place and the waiter speaks English."
Ashley Guinta
Aug 19, 2026"Where to begin... First off everything on the menu looks amazing. The Mango Chelas were so delicious I want to drink one every day! The Tostadas and Todo Santos Agua Chiles were fantastic and the service was great. We can’t wait to go back."
Common questions about visiting El Paceñito and its services.
The menu includes a variety of seafood such as aguachile, tostadas, grilled octopus, seafood towers, and shrimp prepared in different styles, along with small plates and quick bites.
Yes, the restaurant offers outdoor seating options for diners looking to enjoy the fresh air in a casual setting.
While specific accommodations depend on the dish and kitchen, it is advisable to consult directly with the restaurant regarding dietary needs before visiting.
Reservations are accepted and can be helpful during peak times to ensure seating, although walk-ins may be accommodated depending on availability.
The venue includes wheelchair accessible entrances, restrooms, and seating areas to support guests with mobility needs.
El Paceñito accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for added convenience.
Yes, the restaurant is family-friendly with a kids' menu and high chairs available for young guests.
Delivery and takeout options are available alongside dine-in service, offering flexibility for different dining preferences.