Cocina Express

Calle Constitucion, Puerto Peñasco Sonora 83550

Hours

Open Monday - Saturday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sunday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

About

Cocina Express is your go-to spot in Puerto Peñasco for flavorful, homemade Mexican comfort food that feels just like a family meal.Tucked at the corner of Constitución and Sonora streets in the heart of town, this local favorite has been serving up authentic dishes and hearty comida corrida daily specials for years.

The cozy vibe and generous portions keep regulars coming back—and one bite explains why.Whether you're in the mood for a classic torta, a juicy hamburger, or a quick home-style lunch, Cocina Express delivers.

Their comida corrida is ideal when you want something satisfying without the hassle of cooking. Expect warm, traditional flavors that evoke abuela’s kitchen.The menu spans breakfast favorites through satisfying lunches and dinners.

Mexican staples shine here: enchiladas, chiles rellenos, flautas, and tostadas bring the best of regional cuisine to your table. You’ll also find a wide range of “sky, sea, and land” options, plus refreshing aguas frescas that perfectly complement any meal.

Must Try Menu Items

Must-Try #1:

Cuban Torta — A mouthwatering stack of leg, steak, ham, white cheese, yellow cheese, lettuce, and tomato. Every bite bursts with flavor and makes a perfect lunch.

Must-Try #2:

Beef Stew (Cocido de Res) — Served every Monday, this hearty, home-style stew is pure comfort in a bowl. Don’t miss it!

Must-Try #3:

Mexican Combination — Can’t decide? This generous platter has it all: one chile relleno, one entomatada, one tostada, and one deep-fried taco.

A true flavor feast.Cocina Express brings genuine Mexican tradition and warmth to every plate. Stop in for a meal that feels like home— you’ll leave happy and full.

Location

Calle Constitucion, Puerto Peñasco Sonora 83550

Frequently Asked Questions

Puerto Peñasco (Rocky Point) is in northwestern Sonora, Mexico, on the Sea of Cortez, about 1 hour from the Lukeville Port of Entry in Arizona at the US/Mexico border.

Rocky Point is about a 4-hour drive from Phoenix, approximately 220 miles away, and a similar 4-hour drive from Tucson, at a distance of 215 miles.

The Lukeville border crossing operates daily from 6 am to 8 pm, with occasional extended hours. It is the most popular entry point for travelers driving from Arizona.

The best times to visit Rocky Point, Mexico, are from March to May and September to November, when the weather is more comfortable, and the town is bustling with activities. For beach enthusiasts who love warm weather, October is ideal, with average highs around 88°F.

Seasonal Activity Tips:

  • Spring (March-May): Perfect for beach outings, water sports, and exploring tide pools. Spring break also brings lively events and entertainment.
  • Fall (September-November): Great for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying local festivals like the Shrimp Festival.
  • October: A prime month for swimming and sunbathing, as the sea remains warm and inviting.
  • Winter (December-February): While cooler, it's a fantastic time for whale watching and quieter beach strolls.
  • Summer (June-August): Though hot, it's ideal for diving, snorkeling, and enjoying the vibrant nightlife.

Rocky Point is home to the Mar de Cortes international airport, which currently serves private and charter planes exclusively.

Though commercial airlines have previously operated flights to destinations like Tijuana and Hermosillo, there are currently no commercial air services available.

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