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Favorite Food Places in Rosarito

Sports bar feel, great to catch a game. Here are some tried and true places we like to grab a bite at.
You know a place is good when there are only 2 menu options. You will not be disappointed! Hand made flour tortillas make these tacos even better.
122 locals recommend
Tacos El Yaqui
12 Mar del Nte. #115
122 locals recommend
You know a place is good when there are only 2 menu options. You will not be disappointed! Hand made flour tortillas make these tacos even better.
Located in downtown Rosarito, Fat Cat is a must-try if you're craving a good-ole American Breakfast. Don't forget to try their cinnamon roll.
32 locals recommend
Fat Cat Pancake House and Bakery
300 Boulevard Benito Juárez
32 locals recommend
Located in downtown Rosarito, Fat Cat is a must-try if you're craving a good-ole American Breakfast. Don't forget to try their cinnamon roll.
We like to sit outside and enjoy a coffee. The omelets are our personal favorite!
28 locals recommend
Roble De Raíz A LA MESA
317 Gral. Guadalupe Victoria
28 locals recommend
We like to sit outside and enjoy a coffee. The omelets are our personal favorite!
Restaurant Puerto Nuevo II
2 Rentería
Located only 2 minutes north of La Jolla Excellence. This is hands down our favorite location for authentic Italian food.
68 locals recommend
PASTA Y BASTA Ristorante, Pizzería, Bar, Deli market
Km 29 Blvd. Popotla
68 locals recommend
Located only 2 minutes north of La Jolla Excellence. This is hands down our favorite location for authentic Italian food.
If you're craving carnitas, this is the place to go!
6 locals recommend
Carnitas La Flor de Michoacan #2
306 Boulevard B. Juárez
6 locals recommend
If you're craving carnitas, this is the place to go!
11 locals recommend
Tacos El Chino
286 Boulevard B. Juárez
11 locals recommend
This is a very popular restaurant among the expats in our area.
140 locals recommend
Splash Restaurant and Bar
1015 Carretera Libre
140 locals recommend
This is a very popular restaurant among the expats in our area.
Our personal favorite here is the shrimp burrito.
44 locals recommend
Charly's Place
Km 37.5 Rosarito - Ensenada
44 locals recommend
Our personal favorite here is the shrimp burrito.
My favorite is the Camaron Pizza!
76 locals recommend
Ollie's Brick Oven Pizza
76 locals recommend
My favorite is the Camaron Pizza!
Mexican food with a nice ocean view!
61 locals recommend
Los Pelicanos Hotel Inn-Restaurante
#115 Del Cedro
61 locals recommend
Mexican food with a nice ocean view!
Fish tacos
34 locals recommend
Tacos Baja Jr
Rosarito - Ensenada
34 locals recommend
Fish tacos
Located about 3 minutes north of La Jolla Excellence.
12 locals recommend
Birrieria El Cuñado
742 México 1
12 locals recommend
Located about 3 minutes north of La Jolla Excellence.
Asian Fusion restaurant located in downtown Rosarito. The owner, Steve, is so friendly and usually comes out to greet the guests personally. Our favorites are the Spring Rolls with Shrimp, the Imperial Rolls, Thai Wings, the Seafood Pho, Tom Yum and The Cambo.
6 locals recommend
Sokuna
60 Rosarito - Ensenada
6 locals recommend
Asian Fusion restaurant located in downtown Rosarito. The owner, Steve, is so friendly and usually comes out to greet the guests personally. Our favorites are the Spring Rolls with Shrimp, the Imperial Rolls, Thai Wings, the Seafood Pho, Tom Yum and The Cambo.
Located within walking distance of La Jolla Excellence. Just head south and you will see if on your right hand side before the gas station.
13 locals recommend
Mariscos Popotla Jr.
No. 3103 Blvd. Popotla
13 locals recommend
Located within walking distance of La Jolla Excellence. Just head south and you will see if on your right hand side before the gas station.
Located about 4 minutes south of La Jolla Excellence, this is one of our favorite birria places here in Rosarito.
Birrieria Alex III
5 Boulevard Popotla
Located about 4 minutes south of La Jolla Excellence, this is one of our favorite birria places here in Rosarito.
20 locals recommend
Marea Alta
Rosarito - Ensenada
20 locals recommend
This is our favorite ceviche in town. Very clean, fresh, and the owners are such great people! Definitely want to stop here for some ceviche to go for your beach or pool day.
Mariscos Gloria "The best seafood in Rosarito"
349 Diego Esquivel
This is our favorite ceviche in town. Very clean, fresh, and the owners are such great people! Definitely want to stop here for some ceviche to go for your beach or pool day.
This is definitely a must-visit if you like seafood and sushi.
30 locals recommend
Surf Brewing Company
30 locals recommend
This is definitely a must-visit if you like seafood and sushi.
We Know Vino
3114-9 Blvd. Popotla
We Know Vino
3114-9 Blvd. Popotla

Grocery Stores

Conveniently located within walking distance of La Jolla Excellence, Mercado del Mar will have almost anything you're looking for. Think of it as your favorite corner market.
13 locals recommend
Mercado Del Mar
3135 Blvd. Popotla
13 locals recommend
Conveniently located within walking distance of La Jolla Excellence, Mercado del Mar will have almost anything you're looking for. Think of it as your favorite corner market.
About 10 minutes north of La Jolla Excellence.
101 locals recommend
Walmart Playas de Rosarito
300 Carr. Libre Tijuana-Rosarito
101 locals recommend
About 10 minutes north of La Jolla Excellence.
We buy all of our fresh seafood here when we feel like cooking at home. Our favorites are their shrimp and Huachinango (Red Snapper)
Las Playa's Pescaderia, Playas De Rosarito
Carretera Transpeninsular
We buy all of our fresh seafood here when we feel like cooking at home. Our favorites are their shrimp and Huachinango (Red Snapper)

Restaurants in Tijuana

15 locals recommend
Oryx Capital
10750 Blvd. Agua Caliente
15 locals recommend
Our favorite ramen in Baja!
Tajima MX
1356 P.º de los Héroes
Our favorite ramen in Baja!
Vegan and vegetarian options.
41 locals recommend
Alma Verde
19 Av. Hipódromo
41 locals recommend
Vegan and vegetarian options.
Our favorite coffee stop in Tijuana.
Hidalgo - Expendio Coffee
6993 Blvd. Diaz Ordaz
Our favorite coffee stop in Tijuana.
Foodgarden
96-98 P.º de los Héroes
62 locals recommend
Telefonica Gastro Park
8924 Boulevard Agua Caliente
62 locals recommend
Kimchimix
14487 Calz del Tecnológico
6 locals recommend
Estacion Central Tijuana
1241 Av. Revolución
6 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Caccio Pizza & Rotisserie
9531 Gobernador Lugo
11 locals recommend

Ensenada Food & Drink

This is a must try if you head into Ensenada! Fresh seafood and the best ceviche in Baja.
110 locals recommend
La Guerrerense
917 Av Adolfo López Mateos
110 locals recommend
This is a must try if you head into Ensenada! Fresh seafood and the best ceviche in Baja.
Our personal favorite is the IPA
48 locals recommend
Wendlandt
385 C. 10
48 locals recommend
Our personal favorite is the IPA
90 locals recommend
Deckmans
90 locals recommend
AMAZING views! This is a must stop if heading to Ensenada or the Valle.
21 locals recommend
Bar Bura Cuatro Cuatros
21 locals recommend
AMAZING views! This is a must stop if heading to Ensenada or the Valle.

Emergency Contacts

Cruz Roja Hospital
100 René Ortiz Campoy
BOMBEROS ROSARITO
100 René Ortiz C.
Diall 911 in an emergency.
Policia Comercial Gobierno
101 Boulevard B. Juárez
Diall 911 in an emergency.

Hospitals & Healthcare

8 locals recommend
Hospital Ángeles Tijuana
10999 P.º de los Héroes
8 locals recommend
Located right in downtown Rosarito across the street from the Dairy Queen in the Oceana Plaza.
Bonanova Hospital
907-31 Boulevard B. Juárez
Located right in downtown Rosarito across the street from the Dairy Queen in the Oceana Plaza.

Valle de Guadalupe - Food & Wineries

Vinos L. A. Cetto
2108 Av. Cañon Jhonson
19 locals recommend
Corona del Valle
19 locals recommend
For years, Valle de Guadalupe was dominated by a small group of chef luminaries. Then chef David Castro Hussong opened Fauna at the chic Bruma winery in 2017, quickly establishing his own original voice among a chorus of modern Baja Californian chefs. The chef expresses his lighthearted approach through humble ingredients.
46 locals recommend
Fauna
km #73 Carretera Federal 3
46 locals recommend
For years, Valle de Guadalupe was dominated by a small group of chef luminaries. Then chef David Castro Hussong opened Fauna at the chic Bruma winery in 2017, quickly establishing his own original voice among a chorus of modern Baja Californian chefs. The chef expresses his lighthearted approach through humble ingredients.
Chef Javier Plascencia has created a gastronomic amusement park of restaurants at his sizable property, but the best show takes place at a couple dozen tables under a 200-year-old oak tree down the hill. Led by executive chef Oscar Torres, Animalon portrays a modern vision of Mexican wine country that celebrates the smoky flavors of the campestre with clay-baked lamb barbacoa and seared sea bass with sea urchin cream.
20 locals recommend
Animalón
20 locals recommend
Chef Javier Plascencia has created a gastronomic amusement park of restaurants at his sizable property, but the best show takes place at a couple dozen tables under a 200-year-old oak tree down the hill. Led by executive chef Oscar Torres, Animalon portrays a modern vision of Mexican wine country that celebrates the smoky flavors of the campestre with clay-baked lamb barbacoa and seared sea bass with sea urchin cream.
Chef Drew Deckman is part of a group of chefs, winemakers, and hoteliers keeping Mexico’s wine valley sustainable. Outside a cozy barn on the Mogor Ranch, he and his team work on a dirt floor just a smoke trail away from an array of Santa Maria grills.
90 locals recommend
Deckmans
90 locals recommend
Chef Drew Deckman is part of a group of chefs, winemakers, and hoteliers keeping Mexico’s wine valley sustainable. Outside a cozy barn on the Mogor Ranch, he and his team work on a dirt floor just a smoke trail away from an array of Santa Maria grills.
At one of the best new openings of 2019, chef Sheyla Alvarado offers six and eight-course tasting menus that are stunning visual feasts but also deeply rooted in popular and regional traditions of Ensenada and Valle de Guadalupe.
Lunario Restaurante
At one of the best new openings of 2019, chef Sheyla Alvarado offers six and eight-course tasting menus that are stunning visual feasts but also deeply rooted in popular and regional traditions of Ensenada and Valle de Guadalupe.