La Poblanita, Hilton Head Island

The La Poblanita sign in white script over the storefront on Mathews Drive

A Mexican market on Mathews Drive with homemade tortillas and tamales, a butcher, pan dulce and a taqueria counter.

Open
8 a.m. to 10 p.m. weekdays, from 9 at weekends
Where
117 Mathews Drive, north end
Inside
market, butcher, bakery, taqueria

La Poblanita Hilton Head: The Market

La Poblanita is the island's Mexican tienda, at 117 Mathews Drive, Suite B, on the north end near Port Royal Plaza. The shop is small and packed: fresh homemade tortillas and tamales, pan dulce, a meat counter, produce, Mexican Coca-Cola in glass bottles and the brands you will not find at the supermarkets. Regulars say it beats the big stores on price. Call (843) 342-8990.

Another Mexican Market Nearby

A quarter mile away on Mathews Court, Supermercado El Don Juan is a Mexican supermarket known for its meat department. La Poblanita has the homemade tortillas and the taqueria counter; El Don Juan is the one reviewers praise for meat.

The Taqueria Counter

A counter inside cooks to order: tacos, tortas, tamales, breakfast all day and Mexican street snacks, to take away. It is a cheap, quick lunch for anyone staying on the north end or passing the airport.

The Bluffton Restaurant with the Same Name

The name also belongs to La Poblanita Mexican Restaurant in Bluffton, a separate sit-down restaurant at 4490 Bluffton Park Crescent. This page is the Hilton Head market. For more Latin groceries, El Super Internacional in Bluffton is the nearest large Latin supermarket.

More Hilton Head Grocery Stores

Hilton Head grocery stores by area: Publix, Harris Teeter, Kroger, Walmart, The Fresh Market and the Coligny Piggly Wiggly, plus grocery delivery.

Supermercado El Don Juan, a Mexican supermarket on Mathews Court with a meat department, vegetables and Latin American groceries. Address and what to buy.

Port Royal Plaza on Mathews Drive: restaurants, a bakery, a bookshop and everyday services on Hilton Head's north end. Tenant guide.

12 places

Mexican restaurants on Hilton Head Island, SC: taco shops, burrito counters, cantinas and margaritas on the water at San Miguel’s, with phone numbers.

Every grocery store in Bluffton, SC: Publix, Kroger, Walmart, Sam's Club, Food Lion, Aldi and local markets, with addresses, hours and a first-shop guide.

Walmart Hilton Head SC: Supercenter #728 on Pembroke Drive, open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily, with pharmacy and pickup, plus the Hardeeville store off I-95.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is La Poblanita on Hilton Head Island?

117 Mathews Drive, Suite B, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926, on the north end near Port Royal Plaza.

What are La Poblanita's hours?

It is open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday to Friday and 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

Is La Poblanita a restaurant or a grocery store?

The Hilton Head La Poblanita is a Mexican grocery with a taqueria counter inside. La Poblanita Mexican Restaurant in Bluffton is a separate sit-down restaurant.

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