Jaquin Mexican Grill

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.2 (527)


Jaquin Mexican Grill offers a vibrant atmosphere with a focus on authentic Mexican cuisine, frequently praised for its fresh ingredients and generous portions. While many customers appreciate the quality of the food, there are mixed feelings regarding service consistency.

Overall:

4.4

(433 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 264-6193

Address: 5102 1/2 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92114, USA

Opening hours

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

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • 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)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Jaquin Mexican Grill has been a go-to spot for me whenever I'm craving tacos. Their fish tacos are especially good, with fresh and crispy fish that is always made to order! The atmosphere is very laid-back, which I enjoy. My only complaint is how busy it gets during lunch, so I recommend going early or later. I always leave satisfied, and the staff is usually quite friendly, which adds to the overall experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have always had a great experience at Jaquin Mexican Grill. The tacos here always taste fresh and authentic. I often go there for lunch breaks, and the service is usually pretty quick even during rush hours. I particularly love their different meat options! No matter what I order, I always leave feeling satisfied. If you haven’t tried this place yet, make sure to stop by. You won’t regret it! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visit Jaquin when I’m in the mood for delicious rolled tacos! They always hit the spot! The last time I went, I tried their horchata as well, and it was beautifully refreshing and sweet! I enjoy the casual vibe it has, and there's often a good crowd of people enjoying their meals, which adds to the lively atmosphere. I can definitely recommend visiting and trying the rolled tacos if you haven’t yet—perfect for a tasty meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" It’s unfortunate that my experiences at Jaquin Mexican Grill have been subpar. The food quality varies greatly—it can be exceptional one visit and lackluster the next. I’m a big fan of street tacos, and here they fell flat. The flavors weren't authentic, and I could barely taste the meat over the toppings. On top of that, the service was lacking, as I had to wait quite a while for my order. They do have a nice variety, though, which keeps tempting me back, but I'm thinking of going elsewhere next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Jaquin Mexican Grill was a delightful experience! After hearing recommendations, I went in for their special, which was a trio of tacos. Each one was made fresh and tasted like a burst of flavor in every bite. The ambiance was light, with colorful decor that enhanced the dining experience. The service was friendly, catering to our needs quickly and efficiently. I left feeling satisfied and excited to come back to explore more of their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (423)

" Went to Jaquin for the first time this past weekend and was really excited to try their famous tacos. I was not disappointed! The taste was incredible, similar to ones I had in Mexico during my travels. The decor of the restaurant added to the overall experience as it felt vibrant and warm. The service was a bit slow, however, which is why I didn't give a perfect score. Despite that, I would definitely recommend Jaquin Mexican Grill to anyone craving authentic Mexican food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had been hearing good things about Jaquin Mexican Grill for a while now, and I finally decided to check it out with some friends. We were fascinated by the variety of authentic Mexican dishes they offered. I went for the carne asada tacos, and wow, they did not disappoint! The meat was marinated perfectly and grilled to perfection. The tacos came with fresh cilantro and onions, just the way I like it. My friends tried the shrimp tacos and chilaquiles, which they raved about. We all agreed we would definitely come back for more. The atmosphere was laid-back too, which made our meal even more enjoyable. However, we did find the service a bit slow, but it was worth the wait for such delicious food! I would highly recommend this spot to anyone craving authentic Mexican food. Overall, a fantastic dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

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