Best Mexican Restaurant Near Balboa Park: Discover Ortega’s Mexican Bistro in Hillcrest
Planning a day at Balboa Park or the San Diego Zoo? After exploring museums, gardens, walking trails, and some of San Diego’s most famous attractions, there’s nothing better than sitting down to authentic Mexican food and a refreshing margarita. Located at 141...
Where to Get Puerto Nuevo Lobster in San Diego Without Crossing the Border
Ortega’s, A Mexican Bistro, brought Puerto Nuevo-style lobster from a 1950s Baja fishing village to Hillcrest, cooked by the same family that started the tradition. This guide covers what makes the dish different, what it costs, and why the drive to Rosarito isn’t necessary when the real thing is twenty minutes away.