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- NNoemiSan Diego •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoThe ambiance was great. Service was fantastic. Abraham is a very attentive, friendly server with excellent recommendations for dinner.More infoBlanco Cocina + Cantina – Fashion ValleyPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Mission Valley•4.7
- CCherylLos Angeles •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoWe chose Fred’s for our dog, Ziggy. The staff were more than accommodating - they are dog lovers and people persons, making us all feel at home. Great food, pure pleasure!More infoCasa De Freds, Tacos y TequilaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Old Town•4.4
- BBritSan Diego •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoExcellent service which is so hard to find in SD. Our server knew the menu like a dictionary, also each drink. Hands on but perfect touch base.More infoBlanco Cocina + Cantina - CoronadoPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Coronado•4.7
- HHansSan Diego •1 review4.0Dined 7 days agoAlways enjoyable! I'm a big fan of the Queso Fundito. Parking can be a challenge, but it is well worth it.More infoOrtega's A Mexican BistroPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Hillcrest•4.5
- CCynthiaSan Diego •10 reviews5.0Dined on 10 Nov 2024The food was delicious! The drinks were also delicious! Food is moderately priced, but the drinks are quite expensive! Guacamole was plentiful and very tasty! Our server was extremely helpful and personable! First time at blind and we would come again!More infoBlind BurroPrice: Moderate• Mexican / Southwestern• Downtown / Gaslamp•4.5
Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Downtown
Discover the vibrant Mexican cuisine scene in downtown San Diego, a culinary hotspot known for its diversity and authenticity. Whether you're seeking traditional family-style meals or innovative, contemporary Mexican dishes, downtown San Diego offers an array of dining options that cater to all tastes. Each restaurant showcases a deep respect for Mexican culinary traditions, often highlighted by the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients and bold, traditional flavors. The dining experience in this locale is enhanced by atmospheres that range from casual and cozy to upscale and sophisticated, with many establishments featuring decor that pays homage to Mexican culture and heritage. From cozy taco stands to elegant dining rooms, the ambiance sets the perfect stage for a memorable meal. Signature dishes across these restaurants include seafood-rich ceviches, classic carne asada tacos, and innovative vegetarian options, ensuring that every palate is satisfied. Reviews consistently praise the high-quality service and welcoming staff, contributing to the overall exceptional dining experience. Whether you are a local or a visitor, exploring the Mexican dining scene in downtown San Diego promises not just a meal, but a journey into the heart of Mexico's culinary artistry.