4 Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants In Scripps Ranch

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1. Javier's - La Jolla

4.6

Exceptional(3876)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • La Jolla

Booked 177 times today

Javier's - La Jolla is a beacon of Contemporary Mexican excellence, captivating diners with its "amazing food" and "beautiful setting." Nestled in the scenic neighborhood of La Jolla, San Diego, this restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience that seamlessly blends authentic flavors with modern flair. Guests rave about the "exceptionally good food" and "best chips and salsa in town," a testament to the quality ingredients and meticulous preparation. The vibrant ambiance, often described as both "classy and hip," perfectly complements the exquisite offerings like the shrimp ceviche and specialty tacos. Whether for a special occasion or a casual outing, Javier's promises a "fantastic meal" every time.

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2. RED O Taste of Mexico - La Jolla

4.4

Awesome(2807)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • La Jolla

Booked 48 times today

RED O Taste of Mexico in La Jolla is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exquisite menu that combines the authentic flavors of Mexico with the finest sustainably sourced seafood. Diners rave about the "amazing lobster from Puerto Nuevo," describing it as a standout dish that showcases the restaurant's commitment to high-quality ingredients. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, enhanced by the attentive and gracious service from staff like Israel, who ensure a top-notch dining experience. With a luxurious interior that feels like a resort, RED O is perfect for special occasions or a memorable meal featuring exceptional seafood cuisine.

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3. South of Nick's - Del Mar

4.8

Exceptional(804)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Del Mar

Booked 94 times today

Nestled in the heart of Del Mar, San Diego, South of Nick's stands as a beacon of exceptional American cuisine with a tantalizing Southern California twist. This lively eatery has earned rave reviews for its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, where "Jordan was the best" and "Chase was phenomenal." Diners are consistently delighted by classic favorites like the "Cabo Shrimp" and "toasted coconut drink," which are celebrated for their authentic flavors and creative flair. With high praise for its rich, flavorful dishes and top-notch hospitality, South of Nick's promises a dining experience that's "always consistently good" and utterly unforgettable.

4. Urbana Del Mar

4.6

Exceptional(163)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Carmel Valley

Booked 4 times today

Urbana Del Mar in Carmel Valley, San Diego, redefines the Steakhouse experience with a vibrant Mexican twist. This lively spot has won hearts for its unique fusion of flavors, particularly their "cooked to perfection ribeye" and tantalizing Filet Mignonette Tacos. A celebration of culinary artistry, Urbana Del Mar offers an authentic taste of Michoacán, reflected in its “BEST AUTHENTIC MEXICAN restaurant” accolade. Diners rave about the "fantastic food, drinks, and service," making it a go-to destination. With generous portions and a spirited ambiance, this Steakhouse promises an unforgettable dining adventure, inviting guests to "give it a try" and savor every bite.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Javier's - La Jolla

2. RED O Taste of Mexico - La Jolla

3. South of Nick's - Del Mar

4. Urbana Del Mar

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