Casa Octavio
$$ • Mexican, Bars, Pet Friendly
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935 J St, San Diego
(619) 915-6967
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Hours
Monday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
Thursday | 10:30AM - 12AM |
Friday | 10:30AM - 12AM |
Saturday | 9AM - 12AM |
Sunday | 9AM - 11PM |
Casa Octavio provides a lively and welcoming environment, making it an ideal place for a fun night out. Situated conveniently near the Merian, it is popular among tequila lovers. The menu features a variety of options, including the recommended Pasote and flavorful cochinita pibil. Customers can enjoy tasty tacos, sliders, and well-crafted mixed drinks like the Mezcal margarita. The friendly staff, including the bartender and host, ensures a great experience, with some sharing their knowledge of rums and mezcals. Happy hour offers a lively atmosphere with good deals. The decor is stylish and fancy, creating a nice ambiance. The small, single-level restaurant makes it accessible for wheelchair users, with unobstructed restroom access. The food includes juicy carnitas and chicken street tacos, as well as the Octavio Burger with top-quality grass-fed steak, which many find delicious. Brunch options like French toast are very popular, offering a crunchy, churro-like flavor, though some dishes may vary in spice and flavor. The side beans and Mexican rice are highly praised, considered some of the best around. Overall, Casa Octavio combines tasty food, good drinks, friendly service, and a pleasant atmosphere for a memorable visit.