Baja Rick's Cantina

Mexican Restaurant 4.0Google (130)


Baja Rick's Cantina is a lively spot praised for its vibrant atmosphere and a solid selection of Mexican food options. Many customers appreciate the authenticity of the fish tacos and burritos, along with a generally plentiful portion size. However, some diners also mention concerns over pricing and mixed experiences with service.

Overall:

4.5

(116 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Closed · opens tomorrow 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 238-8100

Address: 170 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Overall, I had a lovely experience at Baja Rick's! My fish taco was very fresh, and I appreciate the generous portion. The location is great for grabbing a bite before a game. The service was friendly but a little distracted by the crowd. I’d definitely come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" The outdoor atmosphere at Baja Rick's is truly enjoyable, especially during sunny days. I ordered the battered fish tacos, which were crunchy and fresh. There was a considerable waiting period before being served, but once the food came out, my frustrations melted away with every bite. Prices are high, I'll admit, but you get quality food. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a great meal here before catching a Padres game! The burritos were very generous in size, and the quality of the ingredients stood out. Service was a little slow at times, but nonetheless, the experience was pleasant overall. I would recommend it to anyone heading to the game! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Baja Rick's on a whim, and I'm glad I did! The taco sampler gave me a taste of various flavors, and I particularly loved the spicy fish taco. The price is a bit on the higher side, but the quality of the food justified it. The patio was lively and offered a perfect view of passersby. Overall, I had a fun time and would consider returning. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to Baja Rick's on a Friday night and got to enjoy some live music while dining. I went for tacos and a margarita. Although I found the tacos a bit overpriced for what I received, the ambiance made up for it. Service could have been quicker too, but it was a packed house. Great spot for drinks and a casual vibe! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (106)

" Visiting Baja Rick's was an enjoyable experience! The tacos were fantastic and packed with flavor, especially the shrimp tacos. The atmosphere was lively, perfect for an evening out. However, I found the prices quite steep for the portion sizes. Service was prompt but could have been friendlier. Overall, I’d recommend it for a good night out with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I found Baja Rick's to be an exciting spot, particularly before a Padres game. The surf and turf burrito I tried was a great blend of flavors and quite filling. They have a great selection of beers too! The only downside was the long wait for service, even when they weren't fully packed. Nevertheless, I'm looking forward to returning for another meal. " (*Curated Review*)

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