La Argentina, Empanadas y Mas

Calle Campeche y Teresa de Mier , Puerto Peñasco

Hours

Open Thursday - Sunday 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. (Saturday till 10 p.m.)

Closed Monday - Wednesday

About

Craving authentic Argentine empanadas in Puerto Peñasco? La Argentina, Empanadas y Más delivers a flavorful slice of Buenos Aires right at Juan Aldama 246, on the corner of Rodolfo Campodonico.This cozy spot serves an impressive lineup of empanadas—both sweet and savory. Sweet options include peach cream, strawberry with Nutella, banana and Nutella, dulce de leche with walnut, and more.

Savory favorites feature ground sirloin beef, spinach with cream cheese, caprese, beef fajitas and mozzarella, ham and cheese, plus shrimp and cheese. They also offer hearty choripanes that bring the taste of a traditional Argentine grill to Rocky Point.The welcoming vibe comes alive with thoughtful Argentine decor, creating a comfortable, homey feel.

Owners Paty and Carlos greet guests with genuine warmth, making everyone feel like family while serving up dishes prepared with care.

Must-Try Menu Items

Here are three standouts you won’t want to miss:

Must-Try #1:

Choripan — Fresh bread, juicy chorizo, and zesty chimichurri come together in this classic street-food favorite. One bite and you’ll understand why it’s a crowd-pleaser.

Must-Try #2:

Original Empanada — Savory ground sirloin beef enhanced with chimichurri for that signature Argentine kick. Simple, satisfying, and packed with flavor.

Must-Try #3:

Dulce de Leche and Walnut Empanada — A sweet finale that combines rich caramel-like dulce de leche with crunchy walnuts. Pure dessert bliss in every bite.


La Argentina stands out for its genuine Argentine recipes, generous portions, and friendly prices. It’s a great choice when you want something authentic and different in Puerto Peñasco—the passion Paty and Carlos pour into every dish shines through clearly.

Location

Calle Campeche y Teresa de Mier , Puerto Peñasco

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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