Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in La Jolla
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- RRawanDubai •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoA very nice venue overall! Great service and value for money. All the recommendations were spot on. Food was fresh, well cooked and presented.More infoSouth of Nick's - Del MarPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Del Mar•4.8
- BbeatrisSan Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoVisited San Diego for the first time and dined a Javier’s. The ambience was amazing so elegant and good music. Food was great and service was impeccable. So glad we added to our itinerary. Perfect for a date night!More infoJavier's - La JollaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• La Jolla•4.6
- MMichael and TaraVIPSt. Louis •3 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoAlways a favorite when we visit San Diego. This restaurant is the BEST gourmet Mexican and Mexican seafood is San Diego. I first discovered El Agave after my SDSU Graduation and was fortunate enough to celebrate here after commencement. Delicious delicious, you can go wrong get the crema de la poblano and the moles are amazing.More infoEl AgavePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Old Town•4.8
- JJeffVIPSan Diego •73 reviews5.0Dined on May 31, 2025Normally we go to Red O for lunch and have enjoyed the menu. This was our first weekend brunch experiences, and we thoroughly enjoyed that menu as well and received terrific service from Joey! Wew'll be back for future weekend brunches.More infoRED O Taste of Mexico - La JollaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• La Jolla•4.4
- RRyanSan Diego •1 review5.0Dined on May 17, 2025Great service, awesome atmosphere wonderful drinks and overall wonderful experienceMore infoCamino RivieraPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Little Italy•4.6
Discover best Contemporary Mexican restaurants in La Jolla
Explore the vibrant and innovative world of contemporary Mexican cuisine in the picturesque neighborhood of La Jolla, San Diego. Renowned for its upscale dining scene, La Jolla offers a delightful array of restaurants that specialize in modern interpretations of traditional Mexican dishes. These establishments seamlessly blend authentic flavors with a modern twist, promising an unforgettable culinary experience. Each restaurant in this locale celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Mexico while incorporating fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to create dishes that are both beautiful and delicious. Patrons can look forward to enjoying a range of offerings from Mexico City-style tacos and freshly prepared ceviches to luxurious prime steaks and seafood with Mexican-inspired influences. The exceptional service and inviting ambiance make each dining experience unique and highly satisfying. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the contemporary Mexican eateries in La Jolla are not to be missed, each promising a taste adventure that tantalizes the senses and honors the depth of Mexican culinary tradition.