
Ortega's A Mexican Bistro
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- Neighborhood gem
- Good for special occasions
- Charming
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesMexican, Mexican / Southwestern
- Hours of operationMon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–8:30 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–9:00 pm
- Phone number(619) 692-4200
- Website
- Payment optionsAMEX, Contactless Payment, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Private party facilitiesContact restaurant for Private Events at 619-692-4200 or via email at info@ortegas.com
- NeighborhoodHillcrest
- Cross street3rd Avenue
- Parking detailsPrivate Lot
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
$20 off when you spend $100 or more
Feb 24, 2025 - Feb 28, 2025Celebrate our 20th Anniversary with us with $20 off your bill when you spend $100 or more with us. Cannot be used during Happy Hour.20th Anniversary Complimentary Appetizer orDessert
Feb 24, 2025 - Feb 28, 2025For our 20th Anniversary, we are offering a complimentary Appetizer or Dessert during lunchtime when two lunch entrees are purchased. Cannot be combined with Happy Hour.
Popular dishes
What 1,025 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.4Food
- 4.4Service
- 4.5Ambience
- 4.2Value
Noise • Moderate
Review summary
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SARA
VIPSan Diego
137 reviews
5.0137 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Wayne
San Diego
10 reviews
5.010 reviews
Dined on February 16, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Haley
San Diego
1 review
3.01 review
Dined on February 15, 2025
- Overall 3
- Food 2
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Karlos
Los Angeles
1 review
2.01 review
Dined on February 15, 2025
- Overall 2
- Food 2
- Service 2
- Ambience 3
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PACO MHERI
San Diego
9 reviews
3.09 reviews
Dined on February 15, 2025
- Overall 3
- Food 3
- Service 2
- Ambience 4
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Sarah
VIPSan Diego
1 review
2.01 review
Dined on February 15, 2025
- Overall 2
- Food 3
- Service 1
- Ambience 3
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Sally
New York City
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on February 15, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Gary
San Diego
4 reviews
5.04 reviews
Dined on February 12, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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John
Los Angeles
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on February 6, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Jack
VIPSan Diego
22 reviews
5.022 reviews
Dined on January 20, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Ortega's A Mexican Bistro offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (619) 692-4200.
Ortega's A Mexican Bistro is rated 4.4 stars by 1025 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Order delivery or takeout
141 University Ave #4, San Diego, CA 92103
Additional information
- Cross street3rd Avenue
- NeighborhoodHillcrest
- Hours of operationMon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–8:30 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–9:00 pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesMexican, Mexican / Southwestern
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsPrivate Lot
- Payment optionsAMEX, Contactless Payment, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Website
- Phone number(619) 692-4200
- Private party facilitiesContact restaurant for Private Events at 619-692-4200 or via email at info@ortegas.com