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Welcome to Pokez

At Pokez, we celebrate the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine with a contemporary twist. Nestled in the heart of San Diego, our restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings of friends and family. We pride ourselves on catering to diverse dietary preferences, featuring delicious pescatarian, vegan, and vegetarian options. From our Vegetarian Machaca to the savory Rolled Tacos, each dish is crafted with fresh ingredients that embody authentic Mexican flavors. With delivery, takeout, and a welcoming space for kids and pets, Pokez is not just a meal; it’s an experience meant to be shared and enjoyed, one bite at a time.

Pokez: Reviews & Ratings

Nadilka Hettiarachchige
Nadilka Hettiarachchige

Food is amazingly flavourful and the portions are also very much satisfying. Came for an early lunch and had two tacos one veg, yes they have veg options! and one with fish, both delicious! Tried the home made sangria and that it perfect ...

Tanmay Pathre
Tanmay Pathre

Very nice and cozy place with country Mexican vibe. The owner is very generous and courteous. We were severed hot and fresh food even though we were last customer to order. They didnt bother us until were finished which was half hour past ...

Christopher Spurlock
Christopher Spurlock

Eaten here a few times on different trips and its always been great but the vegan potato flautas this time were truly exceptional. Small operation with nice folks.

Peggy Robinson
Peggy Robinson

The food and homemade sangria were amazing! Will definitely go back if I visit San Diego again!

Alane Klein
Alane Klein

I ordered tofu, potato, mushroom enchiladas. I wish I had added vegan cheese because I think it would have melted nicely into the sauce and been a good addition. ...

James Davenport
James Davenport

Im in town for Business and was looking for a local place to grab a bite to eat for lunch. I got the Carne Asada chimichanga to go. It was absolutely delicious. The service was fantastic, and the food was worth the wait. If youre in downtown San Diego, make sure you hit them up.

charu roopa
charu roopa

THIS WAS AMAZINGGGG im a vegetarian and like to eat protein heavy for building muscle, ANND THEIR VEGAN CHORIZO WAS PERFECT. Quantity was soo huge, the tofu and chorizo crumbles was so flavorful and def rich in protein, it was accompanied with beans rice and 4 tortillas, every element was perfection. 4 meals in 1 meal, all for 14.

Shashwatha Prabhakar
Shashwatha Prabhakar

i found this on google maps and holy shit, im literally in a food coma as im typing this. I WISH I LIVED IN SAN DIEGO SO I COULD COME HERE EVERY WEEK. i had the carne asada torta and the agua fresca of the day. the salsa with the tortilla ...

Location

  • Pokez
    947 E St San Diego, CA 92101 United States Hotline: (619) 702-7160

Welcome to Pokez, a vibrant and inviting Mexican eatery nestled at 947 E St, San Diego, CA. This culinary gem offers a delightful array of dishes that cater to diverse dietary preferences, making it a true haven for food enthusiasts.

Pokez stands out not just for its rich flavors, but also for its commitment to inclusivity. Whether you’re a pescatarian, vegan, or vegetarian, you’ll find a plethora of options that satisfy your cravings. The restaurant is thoughtfully designed to be wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for everyone to enjoy a meal.

One of the highlights of Pokez is their soup and salad offerings. The Mix Garden Vegetable Soup, served with rice or a tortilla, is a hearty choice for those seeking comfort in a bowl. Priced at just $12.00, it's both gluten-free and vegan, ensuring a wholesome experience. The Tostada Salad Bowl, with your choice of carne asada, pollo asada, or tofu at $18.00, is another delightful option that presents a colorful and satisfying meal.

The menu also showcases the Unusual Usuals section, where creativity meets tradition. Consider trying Joey's Special, featuring sautéed marinated chicken breast or tofu with tangy green tomatillo or red salsa. This dish, adorned with melted cheese and sour cream, offers a flavor explosion that dances on the palate. For $16.00, it's truly an enchanting experience.

  • Tortas: A diverse selection awaits, from the savory Shrimp Torta ($14.00) to the mouthwatering Veggie Torta for just $10.00. Each option reflects the rich culinary heritage of Mexico.
  • Happy Hour Specials: Enjoy delightful discounts that perfectly complement a fun outing with friends.
  • Family-Friendly: The atmosphere is lively yet moderate in noise, making it a fantastic spot for families and groups alike.

Beyond the fantastic food, Pokez fosters a welcoming environment. Group gatherings, kid-friendly options, and even dog-friendly seating make it a local favorite. The restaurant accepts various payment methods, including Android and Apple Pay, ensuring a convenient experience for all.

In conclusion, Pokez is not merely a restaurant; it is a vibrant culinary experience that celebrates Mexican flavors while embracing dietary diversity. Stop by for lunch or dinner, and prepare to be delighted by the exciting, mouthwatering dishes!