Casa de Reyes

Name: Casa de Reyes
Address: 2754 Calhoun St, San Diego, California, 92110, US
Telephone: (619) 220-5040
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.2

$$ • Mexican, Gluten-Free, Vegan

Hours:
2754 Calhoun St, San Diego
(619) 220-5040

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About Casa de Reyes

Casa de Reyes in Old Town offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a lively and charming setting. Despite occasional long waits on busy days, the vibrant atmosphere, outdoor seating with big heaters, and traditional food like molcajete, Mar y tierra, and steak fajitas make it a popular spot. The restaurant features a lively ambiance with stores and live music, especially during special events like Dia de los Muertos, creating a festive environment. The staff is friendly and attentive, and the drinks, such as the paloma, are often surprisingly strong, adding to the enjoyment. The handmade tortillas are a highlight, and the delicious guacamole and complimentary nachos provide extra value. Visitors can enjoy the colorful displays, traditional music, and the chance to see homemade tortillas being made. While prices may be a bit higher and it can be crowded on weekends, the overall experience remains enjoyable, especially when combined with a walk through Old Town to take in the sights and entertainment. The menu offers a variety of options, including the pick 3 with chicken tamales, beef enchiladas, and tacos, all praised for their quality. Casa de Reyes is a great place to visit with family or friends, providing good food, fun, and a memorable Mexican cultural experience.