2024 Best Restaurants for Baja-style Lobster in San Diego Area

Puerto Nuevo Style Lobster
in San Diego

Baja-style lobster is the specialty of Puerto Nuevo, Mexico, a small fishing village south of Rosarito. In the traditional preparation, Pacific lobsters are pan-fried and served with beans, rice and tortillas.

For this delicacy without traveling south of the border, try one of GAYOT's Top Restaurants for Baja-style Lobster in San Diego, presented in alphabetical order. This dish is a seasonal specialty generally offered from October through March, so call ahead for availability.
 
Anita's
11/20
Popular cantina-style Mexican restaurant in Oceanside, going strong since 1973. See More
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El Pescador Fish Market
11/20
A bounty of fresh fish lures La Jollans of all ages for tasty sandwiches, clam chowder and a variety of seafood cocktails. See More
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The Fish Market
12/20
This bustling bayside restaurant is all about fresh fish, seafood and San Diego Bay views. See More
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The Fishery
13/20
Fresh seafood prepared by a passionate chef in Pacific Beach. See More

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Las Olas
12/20
Baja-style Mexican food in Cardiff by the Sea. See More
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Miguel's Cocina
10/20
Marina views and Cal-Mex cuisine on Shelter Island. See More
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Ortega's, A Mexican Bistro
12/20
Stylish Mexican bistro with Puerto Nuevo-style cuisine in Hillcrest. See More

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Sportsmen's Seafood
QB
Fresh seafood and casual fare in a waterfront setting in Mission Valley. See More
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