Casa Don Diego Restaurant
1199 3rd Ave, Chula Vista
(619) 426-6131
Customers' Favorites
Chile Relleno Enchilada Rice and Beans
Carnitas and Chicken Fajita
Enchilada & Chile Relleno
Chilaquiles Con Huevos
Enchiladas Rancheras
Extra Chips & Salsa
Tacos Gobernador
Chimichanga Plate
Arrachera Steak
Albondigas Soup
Mains
Huevos Baja
Two egg omelette filled with sliced avocado and served with chilaquiles, beans, and tortillas.
Panchito
Three eggs, three strips of bacon, slice of ham, chorizo spiced beans, and tortillas.
Bistec Ranchero
Tender slices of top sirloin cooked with tomatoes, onions and bell peppers served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Carne Asada Omelette
A two egg omelette filled with tender top sirloin, Jack cheese and Spanish sauce topped with chilaquiles, avocado slices, and ranchera sauce.
Menudo
Beef tripe soup served red or white, garnishings on the side include diced onions, chopped cilantro, dried red peppers, oregano, lemon wedges, and tortillas.
Enchiladas con Huevos
Cheese, chicken or beef enchiladas served with two eggs any style, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Machaca con Huevos
Eggs scrambled with shredded beef, bell peppers and vegetables served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Steak and Eggs
Thinly sliced sirloin steak served with two eggs any style, hashbrowns, beans, and tortillas.
Huevos a la Mexicana
Two scrambled eggs with bell peppers, onions, and diced tomato served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Eggs and Hashbrowns
Two eggs any style served with hashbrowns, beans, and tortillas.
Chilaquiles con Huevos
Two eggs served any style with beans, chilaquiles, chopped fried tortillas, Jack cheese, and sauce.
Pancho Junior
Two eggs any style, two buttermilk pancakes, two strips of bacon, slice of ham, and hashbrowns.
Breakfast Burritos
Ham and Eggs
Two eggs served with choice of three strips of bacon or slice of ham, hashbrowns, and tortillas.
Huevos Rancheros
Fried eggs on a tortilla with ranchera sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Pancake Breakfast
Three buttermilk pancakes, butter, and syrup.
Huevos con Chorizo
Two eggs scrambled with beef chorizo. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Spanish Omelette
Two egg omelette filled with Jack cheese and salsa fresca covered with Spanish sauce and served with rice and beans.
Chile Verde con Huevos
Two eggs any style topped with diced pork simmered in tomatillo sauce. With rice, beans, and tortillas.
Bacon and Eggs
Two eggs served with choice of three strips of bacon or slice of ham, hashbrowns, and tortillas.
Featured items
Enchiladas Verdes
Two chicken enchiladas in tangy green tomatillo sauce. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
Caldo de Res Soup
A bowl of Mexican beef and vegetable soup served with rice and tortillas.
Pollo en Mole
Tender chicken in a mole sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Chicharron
A Mexican traditional dish. Pork rinds sauteed in a spicy red salsa. Served with rice beans and tortillas.
Enchiladas Rancheras
Two cheese enchiladas covered with ranchera sauce. Served with guacamole, rice, beans, and sour cream.
Carne Asada Fries
French fries with melted cheese blend topped with carne asada, sour cream, and guacamole.
Pozole Soup
Mexican pork soup garnished with sliced onions, cilantro, dried red peppers, oregano, hominy, lemon wedges, and tortillas.
Carnitas
Braised pork. Served with rice, beans, tortillas, and guacamole.
Menudo Soup
Beef tripe soup with hominy served red or white, garnishments on the side include diced onions, chopped cilantro, dried red peppers, oregano, lemon wedges, and tortillas.
Bistequitos a la Ranchera
Thin slices of tender steak simmered in ranchera sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Appetizers
Pulpo A La Parilla
Carne Asada Fries
French fries with melted cheese blend topped with carne asada, sour cream, and guacamole.
Plain Queso Fundido
Delicious melted Jack cheese.
Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp cocktail with diced tomatoes, onions, peppers, cucumbers, avocado, tomato sauce, and hot sauce. Served with crackers.
Botana
Appetizer plate loaded with rolled crispy taquitos, quesadillas, deep fried nachos, guacamole, sour cream, and refried beans.
Steak Nachos
Tortilla chips topped with carne asada strips, melted cheese, green peppers, special sauce, guacamole, and sour cream.
Quesadilla
Choice of flour or corn tortillas stuffed with melted cheese and garnished with guacamole and salsa fresca.
Guacamole Dip
Crushed avocado mixed with spices, onions, and tomatoes.
Soup
Caldo de Res Soup
A bowl of Mexican beef and vegetable soup served with rice and tortillas.
Menudo Soup
Beef tripe soup with hominy served red or white, garnishments on the side include diced onions, chopped cilantro, dried red peppers, oregano, lemon wedges, and tortillas.
Tortilla Soup
Mexican soup with corn tortilla strips, shredded Jack cheese, and slices of avocado.
Pozole Soup
Mexican pork soup garnished with sliced onions, cilantro, dried red peppers, oregano, hominy, lemon wedges, and tortillas.
Albondigas Soup
Mexican meatball soup with vegetables and rice. Served with rice and tortillas.
Caldo Tlalpeno Soup
Mexican chicken soup with shredded chicken, corn, rice, garbanzo beans, cheese, diced avocado, and chipotle peppers. Served with tortillas.
Salad
Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled breast of chicken on a bed of greens. Served with choice of dressing.
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce tossed in caesar dressing, topped with croutons and grated parmesan cheese. Meatless.
Carne Asada Salad
Strips of grilled top sirloin on a bed of greens. Served with choice of dressing.
Avocado Salad
Sliced avocados and tomatoes over mixed greens. Served with choice of dressing.
Shrimp Salad
Small shrimp over mixed greens. Served with choice of dressing.
Mains
Carnitas
Braised pork. Served with rice, beans, tortillas, and guacamole.
Carne Asada
Grilled thin cut of top sirloin served with a cheese enchilada, refried beans with melted cheese, guacamole, green pepper strips, and tortillas.
Arrachera Tacos
Three soft tacos made of premium arrachera meat, steak marinated in Mexican beer, and orange juice. Served with roasted green onions, guacamole, chiles toreados roasted peppers, and refried beans.
Chimichanga
Flour tortilla rolled and filled with tender pieces of chicken, crispy fried to a golden brown. Covered with our chef's special sauce, served with rice, and beans.
Fajitas
Mix Any Two Fajitas
Sizzling hot and delicious, marinated and cooked with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with guacamole, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Mix Any Three Fajitas
Serves two. Sizzling hot and delicious, marinated and cooked with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with guacamole, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Shrimp Fajitas
Sizzling hot and delicious, marinated and cooked with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with guacamole, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Beef Fajitas
Sizzling hot and delicious, marinated and cooked with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with guacamole, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Chicken Fajitas
Sizzling hot and delicious, marinated and cooked with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with guacamole, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Combinations
Taco and Enchilada
Served with rice and beans.
Three Items
Served with rice and beans.
Any Burrito
Served with rice and beans.
Two Tacos
Served with rice and beans.
Enchilada Combination
Served with rice and beans.
Tamal Combination
Served with rice and beans.
Two Tamales
Served with rice and beans.
Chile Relleno and Taco
Served with rice and beans.
Tamal and Chile Relleno
Served with rice and beans.
Chile Relleno Combination
Served with rice and beans.
Two Enchiladas
Served with rice and beans.
Enchilada and Chile Relleno
Served with rice and beans.
Tamal and Tacos
Served with rice and beans.
Taco Combination
Served with rice and beans.
Two Chile Rellenos
Served with rice and beans.
Enchilada and Tamal
Served with rice and beans.
House Specialties
Enchiladas Verdes
Two chicken enchiladas in tangy green tomatillo sauce. Served with rice, beans, and guacamole.
Enchiladas Rancheras
Two cheese enchiladas covered with ranchera sauce. Served with guacamole, rice, beans, and sour cream.
Carne Asada
Grilled thin cut of top sirloin served with a cheese enchilada, refried beans with melted cheese, guacamole, green pepper strips, and tortillas.
Pollo en Mole
Tender chicken in a mole sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Chicharron
A Mexican traditional dish. Pork rinds sauteed in a spicy red salsa. Served with rice beans and tortillas.
Enchilada del Mar
A flour tortilla filled with marinated shrimp covered with ranchera sauce and served with corn, avocado slices, and sour cream.
Arroz con Pollo
Pieces of chicken breast covered with ranchera sauce. Served with tortillas, rice, and beans.
Bistequitos a la Ranchera
Thin slices of tender steak simmered in ranchera sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Quesadilla Ranchera
Flour tortilla stuffed with tender pieces of chicken, melted cheese and ranchera sauce.
Tamales de Mole
Two chicken tamales made with mole. Covered in mole sauce and sesame seeds. Served with rice and beans..
Enchiladas de Mole
Two chicken enchiladas in mole sauce. Served with rice and beans.
Taquitos Rancheros
Deep fried rolled tortillas filled with spiced beef. Served with guacamole, sour cream, tomato sauce, rice, and beans.
Chile Verde
Diced pork simmered in tomatillo sauce, served with tortillas, rice, and beans.
Milanesa con Papas
Breaded thin cut top sirloin or breaded chicken breast served with French fries and a salad.
Chile Colorado
Cubed beef cooked in red chile sauce. Served with tortillas, rice, and beans.
Bistequitos en Chipotle
Hot and spicy. Tender slices of beef cooked in a ranchera and chipotle sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Seafood (Mariscos)
Tacos Gobernador
Two tacos with spiced shrimp in melted cheese, topped with cabagge, diced tomatoes, and onions, and cilantro. Served with rice and beans.
Camarones a la Diabla
Shrimp sauteed in an orange, chipotle, and dried red pepper marinade. Served with rice, corn, and tortillas.
Breaded Jumbo Shrimp
Seven extra large shrimp, butterflied, breaded, and deep fried. Served with salad, French fries, lemon wedges, and cocktail sauce.
Camarones Mojo de Ajo
Shrimp with garlic butter sauce, served with lemon wedges, rice, corn, and tortillas.
Pescado Veracruzana
Tender boneless pollock fish fillet cooked in a white wine, tomato, olive, onion, and bay leaf sauce. Served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Camarones Costa Azul
Seven extra large shrimp stuffed with Jack cheese, jalapeno peppers and wrapped with bacon. Served with rice, salad, and cheese sauce.
Camarones con Arroz
Shrimp simmered in a spicy sauce with olives and diced pimento. Served with rice and tortillas.
Tacos de Pescado
Boneless pollock fish fillet in a beer batter served in two tacos with rice, salsa, lemon wedges, and sour cream.
Kids and Big Kids Meals
Big Kids Burrito Meals
Served with rice and beans.
Kids Meals
Three pancakes, two pancakes and one egg, two eggs and hash browns or taco, enchilada, tamal, hamburger your choice. Served with French fries or rice, and a small soft drink.
Big Kids Chicken Tenders Meals
Served with French fries and salad.
Side
Guacamole
Hot Carrots
Flour Tortillas
Two pieces.
Tamal
Mexican Fried Rice
Taquitos Rancheros
2 pieces.
Refried Beans
Sour Cream
Chile Relleno
Corn Tortillas
3 pieces.
Chiles Toreados
3 pieces.
Beverages (Bebidas)
Non Alcoholic Drinks
Mains
Grilled Chicken Breast Salad
Grilled breast of chicken on a bed of greens. Served with choice of dressing.
Arroz con Pollo
Pieces of chicken in sauce. Served with rice and tortillas.
Chicharron en Salsa Roja
Mexican dish, pork rinds sauteed in a spicy red salsa. Rice and Beans.
Carne Asada Lunch
Four oz grilled top sirloin served with enchilada, beans, salsa fresca, and tortillas.
Pollo en Mole
Served with rice and beans.
Chimichanga
Served with rice and beans.
Combination #2
Enchilada, rice, and beans.
Chile Relleno
Served with rice and beans.
Chile Colorado
Cubed beef cooked in red chile sauce. Served with tortillas, rice, and beans.
Two Barbacoa Tacos
Served with rice and beans.
Garlic Fish
With cabbage and rice.
Fish Tacos
Two fish tacos served with rice and beans.
Pescado Veracruzana
With rice and tortillas.
Recent Reviews
Conozco Casa Don Diego desde hace muchos años, mí esposo trabajo aquí cuando eran otros dueños, pero siempre ha mantenido lo auténtico en sus platillos, hoy su ambiente es aún más agradable, sus noches de Karaoke, su DJ, Moises Naranjo, es de lo más profesional, agradezco su atención, cordura y tolerancia cuando hay quienes demanda atención especial y con prepotencia y groserías pierde el control y educación. Pero estos son gajes del oficio. La comida y atención exquisitas....
February 2025
8/10/24 - Edit. I used to always go here for the Albondigas soup, and there caldo de res. I went back this last time to get Albondigas soup and was very disappointed. What changed, the soup didn't taste the same, the meat balls tasted bland, no potatoes. Even their awesome red salsa wasn't the same. I'm not sure if its different cooks, or management. The funny thing thing was when I asked for 4 orders of albondigas soup the lady went to see if they had any and she...
September 2024
Excellent Service and attention and delicious food,,,recommend ?
It is the first time and I looked and passed by this restaurant and we finally arrived and enjoyed our dinner and drinks in peace and tranquility,? God continue to bless this place and Restaurant Casa Don Diego
Parking: No problem, there are many spaces
Wheelchair accessibility: Forks
It is the first time and I looked and passed by this restaurant and we finally arrived and enjoyed our dinner and drinks in peace and tranquility,? God continue to bless this place and Restaurant Casa Don Diego
Parking: No problem, there are many spaces
Wheelchair accessibility: Forks
September 2024
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