About
Desert Fish: Fresh and Delicious Seafood in Puerto Peñasco
Right at one of the city’s main entrances, between Rio Suchiate Street and Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez Blvd., Desert Fish stands out as a go-to seafood market packed with fresh and frozen treasures. Seafood lovers flock here for everything from premium fish and shrimp sold by the kilo to flavorful sauces and pickled shrimp. The market also features a lively hot bar and refreshing cold bar, both loaded with ready-to-enjoy prepared dishes. Dive straight into the ocean’s best flavors at this convenient spot, perfect for locals and visitors craving top-quality seafood in Puerto Peñasco.
Desert Fish keeps the spotlight on the clean, natural taste of the sea. Beyond fresh and frozen options for take-home, the hot and cold bars deliver satisfying prepared meals. At the hot bar, expect favorites like breaded shrimp or fish, garlic shrimp or fish, and crispy popcorn shrimp. The cold bar shines with bright choices such as shrimp and triggerfish ceviche plus shrimp and crab salads.
Must Try Menu Items
Must-Try #1
First up is the “Camarones al Mojo de Ajo” (Garlic Shrimp). Juicy, tender shrimp bathed in classic garlic mojo sauce come paired with buttery corn rice, golden French fries, and a crisp dressing—every bite bursts with irresistible flavor.
Must-Try #2
Next, go for the “Ceviche de Cochito” (Triggerfish Ceviche) when you want something ultra-fresh. Marinated triggerfish mixes with tomato, onion, cucumber, serrano pepper, and a hint of mayo. Serve it on tostadas or salty crackers for the full refreshing experience.
Must-Try #3
Finally, grab “La Promo” (The Special). This crowd-pleasing combo delivers an order of breaded shrimp plus an order of breaded fish—ideal for anyone craving that perfect crunchy seafood mix.
Desert Fish delivers the ultimate seafood stop in Puerto Peñasco. Its handy location and focus on fresh, flavorful dishes make it a must for buying raw ingredients or enjoying ready-made plates. Soak up the true tastes of the Sea of Cortez for a memorable experience at Desert Fish!
