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Casa Guadalajara
1,324 reviews
#1 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Southwestern
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Vegan Options
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“
fresh
tortillas
, live music and awesome...
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12/30/2016
“
Food was quite good and
margarita's
gig...
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04/17/2017
Cafe Coyote
2,479 reviews
#2 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Southwestern
Latin
Bar
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
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“
The freshest and tastiest
tortillas
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05/09/2017
“
Place to go! Great
Margarita's
and foo...
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08/25/2016
Casa De Reyes Restaurant
788 reviews
#3 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Southwestern
Latin
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
“
Homemade
tortillas
and good food
”
09/07/2015
“
I had the
chicken burrito
.
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02/16/2018
Cafe Sevilla of San Diego
798 reviews
#4 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Latin
Spanish
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
“
Great Atmosphere, Delicious
Tapas
, Reas...
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02/09/2017
“
I had
croquetas
that were good but not...
”
10/20/2017
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Costa Brava
198 reviews
#5 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mediterranean
Spanish
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
“
Awesome
tapas
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03/19/2017
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Don’t miss
patatas bravas
, escargot, fr...
”
01/31/2018
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Mike's Taco Club
57 reviews
#6 of 106 Results
$
Mexican
Seafood
Spanish
“
Octopus
versions was fantastic.
”
04/27/2017
“
The
guacamole
was especially tasty.
”
10/17/2016
Berta's Latin American Restaurant
83 reviews
#7 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Latin
South American
Central American
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Colombian
Gluten Free Options
“
The
fried plantains
had a nice glaze th...
”
12/29/2017
“
Delicious paella, fried
plantains
and s...
”
11/10/2017
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City Taco
60 reviews
#8 of 106 Results
$
Street Food
Mexican
Latin
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Vegan Options
“
... Agridulce,
Chile Relleno
and Carne ...
”
02/04/2018
“
My favorites include: Chorizo
Asado
, Pu...
”
12/20/2016
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Ponce's Mexican Restaurant
125 reviews
#9 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
“
Cheese enchiladas
!!!
”
02/23/2016
“
The
salsa and chips
are very good.
”
11/06/2017
The Joint
71 reviews
#10 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Japanese
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“
Great
Tapas
and Sushi restaurant
”
01/01/2017
“
Highlights: Sushi,
tapas
, macaroni and...
”
03/05/2018
La Fiesta Mexican Cuisine & Lounge
317 reviews
#11 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
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Vegetarian Friendly
“
The sides of
rice and beans
were your t...
”
10/27/2016
“
NOW CLOSED FOR GOOD
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01/27/2017
El Zarape
106 reviews
#12 of 106 Results
$
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
“
And
flan
for dessert.
”
02/03/2018
“
Hole in the wall
Mexican cuisine
with l...
”
06/01/2017
Barrio Star
133 reviews
#13 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
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Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
“
Tortilla soup
is good, it's a smoother...
”
08/13/2017
“
... I had the
chile relleno
and my comp...
”
12/21/2016
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Isabel's Cantina
94 reviews
#14 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
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Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
“
I ordered the Sweet
Tamales
for breakfa...
”
10/03/2017
“
... tacos, with
carnitas
, chicharron, a...
”
01/08/2017
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Mexican Fiesta
54 reviews
#15 of 106 Results
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Mexican
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Fast Food
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
“
The pollo asado and
carne asada
were th...
”
10/19/2016
“
... rolled taco, and
carne asada
burrito.
”
04/23/2016
Adalberto's Mexican Food
54 reviews
#16 of 106 Results
$
Mexican
Latin
Fast Food
Spanish
“
... while on
holiday
in San Diego.
”
01/04/2016
“
Huge portions, inexpensive Mexican food
”
03/29/2018
Tostadas
28 reviews
#17 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
Seafood
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
“
Excellent tostadas and
ceviche
!
”
07/15/2017
“
... chicken
tostada
, bean soup, and gua...
”
01/22/2018
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Los Locos Bar & Grill
87 reviews
#18 of 106 Results
$
Mexican
Bar
Southwestern
Spanish
“
... for the Mucho Nachos and
Pork Tacos
!
”
10/04/2017
“
Nice meal
”
04/23/2018
Cantina Mayahuel
43 reviews
#19 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
“
... to try their
mole
and do some Mezca...
”
01/05/2018
“
Serves Mexican Coke! Yes,
carnitas
are...
”
03/14/2017
Azucar
34 reviews
#20 of 106 Results
$
Latin
Cafe
Cuban
Spanish
“
Really wonderful
”
02/24/2018
“
Best Bakery
”
05/19/2017
Curadero
27 reviews
#21 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
“
Lively
ceviche
!
”
05/18/2017
“
I had the
CARNITAS
TACO, which had just...
”
01/19/2018
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Cueva Bar
28 reviews
#22 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Wine Bar
Latin
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Fusion
Vegetarian Friendly
“
Great
Tapas
, Wonderful Atmosphere
”
10/17/2017
“
... like their
empanadas
which I could ...
”
05/18/2017
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Las Brasas Taco Shop
41 reviews
#23 of 106 Results
$
Mexican
Latin
Fast Food
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
“
You get a full meal with
rice and beans
...
”
05/04/2016
“
Great take-out meal
”
03/03/2018
El Comal
57 reviews
#24 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
“
Tortillas
are homemade and fresh- the b...
”
08/23/2017
“
Authentic Mexican food
.
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03/14/2017
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Colima's Mexican Food
31 reviews
#25 of 106 Results
$
Mexican
Latin
Southwestern
Fast Food
Spanish
“
Some of the Best Mexican Food, reasonably...
”
04/05/2018
“
Lucky find!
”
02/11/2018
Los Panchos de Charly Mexican Grill & Cantina
103 reviews
#26 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
“
The
salsa and chips
were good.
”
02/05/2017
“
We were staying at the Gaslamp
plaza
su...
”
08/10/2017
Funky Garcia's
73 reviews
#27 of 106 Results
$
Mexican
Latin
Bar
Spanish
Pub
“
Great Mexican food
”
08/31/2017
“
Great Food and Drink
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12/28/2017
El Camino
63 reviews
#28 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
Bar
Spanish
Pub
“
... Margarita, so we got a
pitcher
!
”
10/05/2017
“
... ordered the
Sangria
, sounds amazing...
”
12/22/2016
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Cocina 35
36 reviews
#29 of 106 Results
$
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
“
I've tried them with
carnitas
and the c...
”
02/16/2017
“
But these
carnitas
and al pastor tacos...
”
01/27/2016
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Rancho's Mexican Restaurant
36 reviews
#30 of 106 Results
$$ - $$$
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
“
She loves the vegetarian
carne asada
an...
”
12/24/2017
“
They offer vegan
carne asada
, vegan chi...
”
08/15/2016
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