Ortega's A Mexican Bistro

141 University Ave #4, San Diego, CA

Menu (As of 10/30)

Soup & Salads

• Avocado Caesar Salad $14.00Baby romaine, avocado, croutons, parmesan, and Caesar dressing
• Ortega's Salad $13.00
• Chicken Tortilla Soup $12.00Chipotle broth with onion, roasted tomato, cilantro, garbanzo beans, rice, tortilla strips, and avocado
• Sweet Corn Bisque $10.00Roasted poblano and cilantro

Tacos / burritos

• Fish Taco $7.00
• Shrimp Costa Azul Taco $9.00Shrimp, caramelized onion, bell pepper, Oaxaca cheese, habanero crema, and pickled red onion
• Carne Asada Taco $8.00
• Carnitas Taco $7.00Pickled red onion, pickled carrots, avocado purée, cilantro, chicharrón and serrano salsa
• Lobster Taco $11.00Maine lobster, chipotle crema, avocado purée, crispy onion, and cilantro
• Poblano Taco $6.00
• Steak Burrito $22.00
• Dinner Taco Plate

Lobster Platter

• Ortega's Whole Lobster $64.00
• Lobster Tail & Shrimp $46.00Lobster with grilled shrimp
• Lobster Tail & Steak $48.00Lobster tail with grilled steak

Enchiladas

• Shrimp Enchiladas $24.00Salsa roja, jack cheese, mushrooms, spinach, pico de gallo, cotija, queso fresco, crema, and cabbage
• Lobster Enchiladas $30.00
• Enchiladas Suizas $22.00
• Enmoladas $22.00Chicken, Oaxaca cheese with sweet and spicy mole, crema, onion, cilantro and two eggs any style served with refried beans
• Cheese Rojas Enchiladas $20.00
• Cheese Mole Enchiladas $20.00

House Favorites

• Carnitas Plate $23.00
• Carne Asada Plate $30.00
• Chile Relleno $22.00
• Pescado Veracruz $29.00
• Chicken & Mole $24.00

Sides

• Side charro beans $4.00
• Side refried beans $4.00
• Side black beans $4.00
• Side arroz mexicano $4.00
• Sd tortillas $4.00
• Sd vegetales $6.00
• Sd Chiles toreados $5.00
• Sd Aguacate $4.00
• Add STEAK $12.00Add CHICKEN BREAST · Add SHRIMP SKEWER
• Add FISH $12.00Add Avocado
• Crema Ramekin $1.50
• Pico Ramekin $1.50
• Cotija Ramekin $1.00
• Jack Cheese Ramekin $1.00
• Salsa Macha Ramekin $2.00
• Mole Cup $4.50
• Salsa Verde Cup $3.00
• Salsa Roja Cup $3.00
• Pico Cup $4.00
• chips n salsa $3.00
• Sd house salsa $1.00

Dessert

• Churros & chocolate $10.75
• Strawberry bunuelos $10.75
• Vanilla ice cream $8.75
• Dessert trio platter $33.00
• French a la mode $11.50
• Hot Chocolate $6.00
• Tres leches cake $12.50

Specials

• Bone In Short Rib Birria $41.00
• Gabriela y Fernando Wedding

Merchandise

• 1 Pound Ortega's Coffee $15.00

Ortega's A Mexican Bistro: hours and how to order