Top 18 french fries in Old Town San Diego
Discover our curated list of top-ranked french fries in Old Town San Diego, compiled from extensive research across reputable websites and blogs. Explore outstanding options like Old Town Mexican Cafe, Casa Guadalajara, Casa de Reyes, Rockin' Baja Lobster - Old Town, Harney Sushi. Let's explore together!
- 1. Old Town Mexican Cafe
- 2. Casa Guadalajara
- 3. Casa de Reyes
- 4. Rockin' Baja Lobster - Old Town
- 5. Harney Sushi
- 6. Miguel's Cocina
- 7. Casa de Freds, Tacos y Tequila
- 8. Pizza Bella Italian Bistro
- 9. Hungry's Kitchen & Tap
- 10. Trattoria Don Pietro - Sicilian Italian Cuisine
- 11. Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant
- 12. New Orleans Creole Cafe
- 13. El Zorro Restaurant & Event Venue
- 14. Elote
- 15. Que Sazón!
- 16. Old Town Saloon
- 17. The Bistro - Eat. Drink. Connect.®
- 18. Mariscos El Cata
1. Old Town Mexican Cafe
Authentic Mexican food with a lively ambiance in Old Town

While the bustling crowds and slight drop in portion sizes may give pause, the top-notch service and flavorful offerings make Old Town Mexican Cafe a must-visit destination. Embark on a culinary journey through the rich tapestry of Mexican cuisine, where each dish tells a story of tradition and passion. Despite the minor setbacks, the allure of Old Town's charm and delectable fare beckons, promising a dining experience like no other for both locals and travelers alike.
TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Budget-Friendly Eats
- Social Gatherings
- Dinner
2. Casa Guadalajara
Authentic Mexican food with a fun and festive ambiance.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary journey that surpasses expectations at Casa Guadalajara. The initial visit was not merely enjoyable - it was exceptional! Savor the delectable chips and salsa, indulge in the flavorful chicken enchiladas, and relish the perfectly cooked rice and beans. The creative presentation of rice in a chip bowl adds a unique touch to the dining experience, elevating each dish to new heights of culinary delight.
TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Mid-Range
- Downtown Spots
3. Casa de Reyes
Located in the heart of Old Town with outdoor seating and live music

Indulge your senses in the flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine at Casa de Reyes, where each bite tells a story of tradition and taste. From the zesty chili relleno to the comforting beans and rice, every dish is a culinary masterpiece that delights the palate. Pair your meal with a perfectly crafted margarita that embodies the essence of Mexico, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on your taste buds. With live band performances adding a touch of festivity to the air, Casa de Reyes is not just a restaurant – it's a vibrant celebration of food, culture, and good times.
TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- High-End
- Downtown Spots
- Corporate Events
4. Rockin' Baja Lobster - Old Town
Fresh seafood, fun Mexican decor, margaritas

TOPICS
- Mediterranean Cuisine
- Corporate Events
- Waterfront
5. Harney Sushi
Popular late-night spot with a vibrant bar scene

TOPICS
- Social Gatherings
- Asian Cuisine
- Mid-Range
6. Miguel's Cocina
Family-owned restaurant with rich history and tradition

Securing a picturesque window table overlooking the charming old town, diners at Miguel's Cocina can enjoy the limited vegetarian options available. The veg enchilada stands out as a flavorful choice, accompanied by strong and tasty margaritas served in smaller portions than neighboring establishments. Despite the minor setbacks, the attentive service further elevates the overall experience.
TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Budget-Friendly Eats
- Downtown Spots
7. Casa de Freds, Tacos y Tequila
Modern Mexican cuisine with a fun and upbeat vibe

TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Vegetarian Options
- Happy Hours
- Hidden Gems
8. Pizza Bella Italian Bistro
Traditional Italian bistro with a warm and welcoming atmosphere

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Mid-Range
9. Hungry's Kitchen & Tap
Cozy atmosphere with sports bar vibe and outdoor seating

TOPICS
- American Cuisine
- Vegan Options
- Affordable Nightlife
- Dinner
10. Trattoria Don Pietro - Sicilian Italian Cuisine
Family-owned and operated trattoria with a rich history and tradition

TOPICS
- Italian Cuisine
- Downtown Spots
- Dinner
11. Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant
Historic building with modern amenities and a garden courtyard

TOPICS
- Corporate Events
- Celebrations
- American Cuisine
- Mediterranean Cuisine
- Downtown Spots
- Dinner
12. New Orleans Creole Cafe
Family-owned restaurant serving New Orleans-style dishes for over 20 years

TOPICS
- Fusion Cuisine
- Hidden Gems
- Dinner
13. El Zorro Restaurant & Event Venue

TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Corporate Events
- Celebrations
- Downtown Spots
14. Elote

TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Cheap Eats
- Downtown Spots
15. Que Sazón!
TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Cheap Eats
- Downtown Spots
16. Old Town Saloon
Historic location since 1869, one of the oldest saloons in southern California;

TOPICS
- Social Gatherings
- American Cuisine
- Cheap Eats
- Downtown Spots
17. The Bistro - Eat. Drink. Connect.®

TOPICS
- American Cuisine
- Lunch
- Dinner
18. Mariscos El Cata

TOPICS
- Mexican Cuisine
- Cheap Eats
- Downtown Spots