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Ortega's, A Mexican Bistro

Authentic Puerto Nuevo-style Cuisine

Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine at Ortega's, A Mexican Bistro, located in the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood next to Downtown San Diego. From the moment you step inside, you'll be transported to the heart of Mexico, surrounded by the aromas of traditional Mexican spices and cooking. 

Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Ortega's as you begin your dining experience with our signature pomegranate margarita and a selection of mouth-watering appetizers, including fresh, tableside-prepared guacamole, savory queso fundido, and zesty Baja shrimp ceviche for the ultimate dining experience. Prepare to be entranced by an array of regional specialty dishes cooked to perfection. Our Baja-style grilled lobster, world-renowned for its succulent flavor, is a must-try for seafood lovers.

141 University Avenue #4
San Diego, CA 92103

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Contact Info

(619) 692-4200
info@ortegas.com

Hours

MON-THUR • 11:30am-9:00pm

FRI-SAT • 11:30am-9:30pm

SUN • 10:00am-9:00pm

Social

DON'T MISS

  • Happy Hour • 3pm-6pm Daily
  • Steak & Lobster Daily Special
  • Bottomless Mimosas • Sunday Brunch 10am-3pm
  • Holiday & Calendar Event Specials

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Baja Cuisine featuring our World Famous Grilled Lobster
  • Full bar with the finest of tequilas, specialty margaritas & Mexican beers
  • Private Dining Seats Up to 60 Guests

More Information

  • Weddings
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Group Seated Capacity: 60
  • Group Reception Capacity: 150
  • Catering Onsite

DON'T MISS

  • Happy Hour • 3pm-6pm Daily
  • Steak & Lobster Daily Special
  • Bottomless Mimosas • Sunday Brunch 10am-3pm
  • Holiday & Calendar Event Specials

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Baja Cuisine featuring our World Famous Grilled Lobster
  • Full bar with the finest of tequilas, specialty margaritas & Mexican beers
  • Private Dining Seats Up to 60 Guests

More Information

  • Weddings
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Group Seated Capacity: 60
  • Group Reception Capacity: 150
  • Catering Onsite
  • Meeting Events
  • Buyout
  • Group Travel
  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
  • Public Events
  • Kid Friendly
  • Happy Hour
  • Total Number of Seats: 150
  • Reservations Accepted
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Sunday Brunch
  • Outside Dining
  • Private Room Capacity: 60

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