Rubio's Coastal Grill

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2Google (377)


Rubio's Coastal Grill offers a variety of Mexican coastal dishes, including popular items like fish tacos and burritos. Customers appreciate the fresh ingredients and the generally authentic flavors, though some have criticized inconsistencies in food quality and service over time. Overall, it is seen as a reliable option for a quick meal.

Overall:

3.9

(313 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

3.6

Service:

3.7


Open until 9:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 670-6628

Address: 2959 Jamacha Rd Suite 20-A, El Cajon, CA 92019, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I've had quite a few meals at Rubio's, and while some were excellent, others left me disappointed. The fish tacos are a classic, but on my last trip, the tortilla was cold and the fish lacked seasoning. The service was friendly, but it was slow and we felt neglected. I hope the quality returns to what it used to be! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a great lunch at Rubio's! The fish tacos were delightful and the portions were hearty. I was also impressed with the cleanliness of the dining area, which is a plus. Overall, we had a pleasant experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Rubio's has been a staple for my family for years. The shrimp burrito is always our favorite, but I noticed the service has been lacking recently. Wait times were longer than expected, but the food tastes great. Hoping they can work on the staff efficiency. " (*Curated Review*)

" The last time I visited was quite disappointing. My burrito tasted off and the service felt rushed. The environment was nice, but it wasn't enough to make up for the food. They really need to reassess their quality control in the kitchen. I won't be returning soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have to shout out the excellent service! My server was friendly and made some good recommendations. The fish tacos were solid, fresh, and flavorful. I think this location is more consistent with their quality than others. A great quick stop for healthy eats. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (303)

" I visited Rubio's for the first time last week and was pleasantly surprised! The fish tacos were bursting with flavor and the citrus slaw added a nice crunch. The only downside was the cleanliness of the tables, which could be improved. Overall, it was a good experience and I will definitely return. " (*Curated Review*)

" The fish tacos at Rubio's are always amazing! Fresh, flavorful, and they hit the spot every time. The service can be a bit hit or miss, but overall, I’ve had positive experiences. Good spot for a casual meal. " (*Curated Review*)

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