La Puerta
$$ • Mexican, Cocktail Bar, Pet FriendlyAbout La Puerta
Customers' Favorites
Flautitas - Potato Cochinita
Street Taco Sampler Platter
Ranchero Shrimp Tacos
Carnitas & Pancakes
Taqueso Pollo Taco
Chicken Quesadilla
California Burrito
Pastor Quesadilla
Mexico City Salad
Carne Asada Fries
La Puerta Reviews
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Fantastic tequila selection and happy hour - 5 stars
Food, service, libations/cocktails, ambiance, indoor/outdoor… PERFECTA!!!! Go here… NOW!
Great service. Was a pleasantly surprised with how fast food came out after ordering. Will recommend to friends/family.
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Friday | 11AM - 1AM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 1AM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 12AM |
La Puerta is a lively restaurant with a vibrant bar atmosphere, making it less suitable for a quiet date night inside. The decor is really cool and unique. Despite some wait time for a table, the Borito and Shrimp Taco were highly praised, and the Chicken Tortilla Soup was very good, especially with pieces of cheese. The surf and turf tacos were on point. The margaritas were popular, especially during happy hour with half-price drinks, and the cocktails like margaritas and mezcal added to the fun. The music and service were excellent, with the bartender, Carlos, receiving praise for his friendly and helpful attitude even when the restaurant was busy. The service was professional with awesome attitude. Sitting outside is a great option while waiting for a table, and the portions are generous. Guests noted that the tacos and the ranchero shrimp quesadilla are very tasty, and the chips and salsa are some of the best. However, some mentioned that the food was good but that the meat could be a bit tough, and there were occasional concerns about the timing of food arrival. Overall, La Puerta is a fun spot in the Gaslamp area for good food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere.