Rosarito Fish Shack – Mexican
Stepping into this vibrant coastal escape feels like a sun-drenched afternoon on the Baja Peninsula, where the air is thick with the scent of charred chilies and the refreshing tang of lime. Plates arrive piled with golden, beer-battered catches and acid-bright ceviches, offering a symphony of textures that find their perfect match in a cold, salt-rimmed glass. This lively, rustic haven brings together the rhythmic shake of cocktails and the warmth of shared platters to create an effortless, vacation-like energy.
168 Wythe Avenue, NY 11249 +1-718-388-8833 https://menu.rosaritobrooklyn.com/Rating: 4.1/5 (419 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, diabetic, sugar-free, pescatarian, plant-based, heart-healthy, low-fat, south-beach, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, atkins, anti-inflammatory, zone, detox, low-fodmap, carnivore, raw-food, tlc, aip, volumetrics, alkaline, mayo-clinic, candida, slow-carb, lectin-free, pegan
Currently closed
Hours
- Thursday
- 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate this spot for its impressive tequila selection and skilled bartenders who craft excellent drinks. Reviewers highlight the delicious food, particularly the fresh fish and mushroom tacos, crispy calamari, and perfectly portioned skirt steak. While the atmosphere is praised as a cozy mix of nostalgia and modernity perfect for dates or nights out, opinions on value vary, with some noting smaller portions for the price. Overall, diners appreciate the attentive service, dog-friendly vibe, and extended happy hours at this low-key gem.
Menu
- Cod Croquettas - $15 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Crispy Calamari - $19: Lightly fried with cherry tomato, onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Crispy Artichokes - $16: Flash fried Tuscan artichokes with pecorino cheese dip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Steamed Mussels - $18: White wine, garlic, butter, scallions, chili flakes, with foccaccia Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Lobster Ravioli - $25: Lobster and ricotta with shrimp on the side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Burrata - $20: Arugula, red peppers, olives, with foccacia. Add proscuitto +4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Charcuterie Board - $35: Fine selection of cold cuts and farmers cheeses Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Homemade Focaccia - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- French Fries - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Truffle Fries - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Bluepoint - $3: Long Island, New York Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Beausoleil - $3.5: Neguac, Canada Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Shrimp Taco - $7.5: Chipotle mayo, onion, cilantro, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Carnitas Taco - $7.5: Pork confit, cilantro, onion, green sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Fish Tempura Taco - $7.5: Cod, avocado, cole slaw Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Oyster Mushroom Taco - $7.5: Pickled red onions, avocado, tomatillo sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida
- Carne Asada Taco - $7.5: Skirt steak, avocado, onion, cilantro, green sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Steak frites - $36: 10oz skirt steak with fries
- Rosarito Burger - $21: 8oz Angus, swiss cheese, tomato, onion, lettuce, with fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Beyond Burger - $21: Tomato, onion, lettuce, with fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Organic Half Chicken - $32: Roasted chicken with roasted potatoes and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Organic Whole Chicken - $55: Roasted chicken with roasted potatoes and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Branzino - $42: Two grilled filets with mashed potatoes, Wood-fire grill Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Margherita - $19: Tomato, mozzarella, basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Fugazza - $20: Mozzarella, spanish onion, parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Sopressata - $22: Tomato, mozzarella, spicy salami
- Ham and Peppers - $22: Tomato, mozzarella Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Burrata & Prosciutto - $26: Arugula, parmesan Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Beef Empanada - $7: Sirlon, egg, onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Humita Empanada - $7: Sweet corn, Bechamel sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Onion and Cheese Empanada - $7: Fontina, gruyere Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Chicken Empanada - $7: Olives and red pepper Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- BBQ Pork Empanada - $7: Open faced, cole slaw on top Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Panqueque - $10: Crepe filled with dulce de leche, carmelized banana, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Chocolate Lava Cake - $10: With fresh fruits and ice cream
- House Red - $14
- Gaierhof (Glass) - $14: Pinot Noir, Italy
- Gaierhof (Bottle) - $52: Pinot Noir, Italy
- Clos La Chance (Glass) - $15: Cab Sauvignon, California
- Clos La Chance (Bottle) - $55: Cab Sauvignon, California
- Bodega Noemia (Glass) - $17: Malbec, Argentina
- Bodega Noemia (Bottle) - $70: Malbec, Argentina
- Pecchenino, Langhe Nebbiolo - $65: Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy
- Granville Wine Co - $85: Pinot Noir, Holstein Vineyard Dundee Hills
- Kennefick Ranch - $92: Petit Verdot, Merlot, Napa Valley, California
- Antica, Villa Antinori - $120: Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California
- Rocca di Frassinello - $120: Sangiovese, Cab Sauv, Merlot, Tuscany, Italy
- House White - $14
- Torre Di Luna (Glass) - $14: Pino Grigio, Italy
- Torre Di Luna (Bottle) - $52: Pino Grigio, Italy
- Mach, Fondazione Edmund (Glass) - $15: Chardonnay, Italy
- Mach, Fondazione Edmund (Bottle) - $55: Chardonnay, Italy
- Luisa, Isonzo del Fruili (Glass) - $15: Sauvignon Blanc, Italy
- Luisa, Isonzo del Fruili (Bottle) - $65: Sauvignon Blanc, Italy
- Allram Kamptal - $55: Gruner Veltliner, Austria
- Domaine Emile Beyer - $65: Riesling, Alsace, France
- Vinos del Vento Orange Wine - $65: Moscatel del Alejandria, Spain
- Marimar Estate - $70: Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, California
- House Rose - $14
- Le Provencal - $15: Grenache Blanc, France
- Acinum Extra Dry (Glass) - $15: Prosecco, Italy
- Acinum Extra Dry (Bottle) - $55: Prosecco, Italy
- Ca Del Bosco, Franciacorta - $92: Cuvee Prestige, Italy
- Charles Heidsieck Rose - $120: Champagne, France
- Veuve Cliquot Rose - $160: Brut Champagne, France
- Esmeralda - $17: Mezcal, tequila, cilantro, jalapeno, fresh lime juice
- Angel Whispers - $17: Grapefruit rose vodka, fresh lemon juice, egg white
- Mystery Martini - $17: Gin, Cocchi Americano, vermouth, absinthe rinse
- Cosmic Debris - $17: Tequila, mezcal, Aperol, pineapple, fresh lime juice, bitters
- On the Run - $17: Tequila, fresh cucumber juice, cilantro, jalapeno
- Margarita - $17: Tequila, dry curacao, fresh lime juice (Spicy with jalapeno)
- French 75 - $17: Gin, champagne, fresh lemon juice
- Mezcal Mule - $17: Ginger beer, lime, tajin spicy rim
- Aperol Spritz - $17: Aperol, prosecco, club soda, fresh lemon juice
- Negroni - $17: Campari, gin, vermouth
- Paloma - $17: Tequila, grapefruit soda, fresh lime juice
- Espresso Martini - $17: Vodka, coffee liqueur, espresso
- Well Mixed Drink - $13
- Margarita Pitcher - $55
- Blue Moon Draft - $9: Belgian White Wheat Ale
- Bronx Well Earned Draft - $9: Pilsner
- Aval Bottle - $9: Cider
- Sloop Juice Bomb Can - $9: IPA
- Corona Bottle - $8: Lager
- Miller High Life Bottle - $5: Lager
- Brigitte - $7: Miller High Life with Aperol Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Rosarito Fish Shack
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Rosarito Fish Shack specializes in Mexican cuisine, focusing on coastal Baja Peninsula dishes like beer-battered fish, ceviches, and specialty tacos.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the impressive tequila selection, attentive service, cozy atmosphere, and dishes like fresh fish, mushroom tacos, and crispy calamari.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and 4.1/5 rating, opinions on value vary as some guests note smaller portions for the price.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring 37 dietary categories and a variety of seafood, tacos, steak, and plant-based dishes.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Reviewers describe the atmosphere as perfect for dates or nights out and highlight a dog-friendly vibe rather than family-specific suitability.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Rosarito Fish Shack has an overall average rating of 4.1/5 based on customer feedback regarding its food and service.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports keto, gluten-free, vegan, paleo, and pescatarian diets with dishes like Beausoleil, Beyond Burger, and Organic Whole Chicken.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a lively 4.1/5 rated date spot with fresh seafood, tequila cocktails, dog-friendly vibes, and 37 different dietary options.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Rosarito Fish Shack by visiting their official website at https://menu.rosaritobrooklyn.com/ for more information.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect fresh fish tacos and excellent tequila in a dog-friendly atmosphere at this 4.1-rated, moderately priced Mexican restaurant.