Seafood Restaurant

Mariscos El Pilón

4.6 (126 reviews) $10 to $20 1420 Dr Hugh Emerson Rd Ste 1, Brownsville, TX 78526, United States · 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM

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Mariscos El Pilón

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Type Seafood Restaurant
Rating 4.6 (126 reviews)
Price Range $10 to $20
Location 1420 Dr Hugh Emerson Rd Ste 1, Brownsville, TX
Contact +1 956-431-7316
Opening Hours Mon 11AM–6PM, Tue Closed, Wed–Thu 11AM–6PM, Fri–Sat 11AM–7PM, Sun 11AM–5PM
Service Options Drive-through, Takeout, Dine-in
Visit Duration 20 min to 1 hr

About this place

About Mariscos El Pilón

Mariscos El Pilón is a casual seafood restaurant located in Brownsville, TX, known for serving fresh, flavorful dishes including local specialties like ceviche and fried fish. The menu features a range of seafood options from shrimp and fish tacos to classic Mexican seafood cocktails.

Visitors often note the friendly and attentive staff alongside fast service and generous portions. The restaurant provides a variety of dishes suitable for families, groups, and solo diners, making it a versatile spot for lunch or dinner.

Popular menu highlights

Dishes guests come back for

Shrimp Tacos Shrimp Tacos Fried Fish Fillet Plate Fried Fish Fillet Plate

What to expect

The dining experience

Atmosphere

Enjoy a casual dining experience in a relaxed setting with highlights like fast service and authentic seafood flavors appreciated in many reviews.

Service Style

Offers dine-in, takeout, and drive-through options to suit different preferences, with service focused on quick and friendly customer care.

Best For

Ideal for lunch and dinner, groups, and solo dining with a menu that includes small plates, comfort food, and healthy options.

Good Occasions

Great choice for casual meals any day except Tuesday; visit durations typically range from 20 minutes to an hour depending on the occasion.

Location & contact

Find Mariscos El Pilón

  • 1420 Dr Hugh Emerson Rd Ste 1, Brownsville, TX 78526, United States
  • +1 956-431-7316
  • In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
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Opening hours

When to visit

· 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.

Weekly opening hours for Mariscos El Pilón
Monday 11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday Today 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Service options & amenities

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Service Options

  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Planning & Payments

  • Price range $10 - $20
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking

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Frequently asked questions

Open Monday, Wednesday to Sunday from 11:00 AM with closing times varying between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Closed on Tuesdays. Hours may vary, so check before visiting.