Fodor's Expert Review Ortega's Bistro
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Hillcrest
Mexican
Seafood lovers have long flocked to Puerto Nuevo, the “lobster village” just south of San Diego in Baja California, Mexico. When a family that operates several Puerto Nuevo restaurants opened Ortega's in Hillcrest, it quickly became a top draw for authentic Baja coastal cuisine, minus the long lines to cross the border.
Quick Facts
Known For:
- Puerto Nuevo--style lobster
- Tableside guacamole
- Daily happy hour including the delicious pomegranate margarita