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Welcome to Quixote

At Quixote, located in the heart of San Diego, we celebrate the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine in a stylish, intimate setting. Our story is rooted in a passion for tradition blended with modern flair, showcasing dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. With an inviting atmosphere that caters to both romantic dinners and lively group gatherings, we aim to create memorable dining experiences. Although vegetarian options are limited, our full bar and unique offerings stand out. Enjoy the warmth of our hospitality and the convenience of accessible amenities like QR code menus and outdoor seating, making each visit to Quixote truly special.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Quixote, a gem nestled in the heart of San Diego at 2223 El Cajon Blvd. This trendy Mexican restaurant is quickly carving its niche as a go-to destination for both casual diners and those seeking a cozy yet upscale dining experience.

From the moment you walk through the door, Quixote envelops you in a hip, romantic ambiance accented with modern decor. Whether you're planning a special date night or a friendly gathering, this intimate setting provides the perfect backdrop for memorable meals.

  • Reservations: Quixote takes reservations, ensuring you won’t have to worry about a long wait for a table on busy nights.
  • Menu: Although the menu boasts limited vegetarian options, the offerings are vibrant and flavorful, capturing the essence of authentic Mexican cuisine.
  • Dining Experience: Dine comfortably indoors or enjoy the outdoor seating, which is perfect for those pleasant San Diego evenings.
  • Flexibility: Quixote is dog-friendly and offers gender-neutral restrooms, making it accessible for everyone.

Quixote takes pride in providing a full bar, allowing patrons to complement their meals with exquisite Mexican cocktails or a selection of local brews. The restaurant also enhances the dining experience with free Wi-Fi and waiter service that is attentive without being intrusive, striking that perfect balance. As you settle in, scanning the QR code menus makes browsing quick and easy, and the inclusion of closed captioning on TVs keeps the vibe inclusive for all.

What struck me most were the dishes, bursting with color and freshness. The flavor profiles harmonized beautifully, demonstrating the chef’s commitment to elevating traditional recipes. Each bite was a testament to Quixote’s dedication to quality and authenticity, leaving me eager to return and explore more of their offerings. As you savor your meal, you can rest easy knowing that Quixote prioritizes sustainability by providing reusable tableware, contributing to a greener dining experience.

In a city overflowing with dining options, Quixote stands out for its commitment to creating a classy yet inviting atmosphere, perfect for socializing or a romantic dinner. For an unforgettable culinary journey that captures the spirit of Mexico, Quixote is a treasure waiting to be discovered.

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Perla Landell
Perla Landell

We went for dinner last night and I want to first tell that our server was very acknowledgeable about celiac and cross contamination. I forgot our servers name but I want to really appreciate his efforts towards my food restrictions since ...

Erinn Mistak
Erinn Mistak

If youre staying at the hotel make sure you get a reso for dinner here. Our server was fantastic, took us through all the drinks and the menu. He had great recommendations and you could tell he wanted us to have a great experience which ...

Nupur Kulkarni
Nupur Kulkarni

We came here for postdinner cocktails and had a great time. Place is done beautifully and the mezcal cocktails were great! Our server was very friendly and attentive.

Perla Landell
Perla Landell

We went for dinner last night and I want to first tell that our server was very acknowledgeable about celiac and cross contamination. I forgot our servers name but I want to really appreciate his efforts towards my food restrictions since ...

Erinn Mistak
Erinn Mistak

If youre staying at the hotel make sure you get a reso for dinner here. Our server was fantastic, took us through all the drinks and the menu. He had great recommendations and you could tell he wanted us to have a great experience which ...

Joey
Joey

Incredible dining experience. The service is wonderful. My favorite item is the Garlic Chili Shrimp Tacos. As of now this is one of my top 5 favorite restaurants. It hits all the marks, food taste and presentation, service, and ambiance. ...

Maegan Regala
Maegan Regala

My husband and I tried this place out oddly enough because of a Tik Tok. But we were not disappointed. We went for the gothic cathedral church vibes and stayed to sin, eat, and drink. I was skeptical about the food but was happily surprised ...

Maegan Regala
Maegan Regala

My husband and I tried this place out oddly enough because of a Tik Tok. But we were not disappointed. We went for the gothic cathedral church vibes and stayed to sin, eat, and drink. I was skeptical about the food but was happily surprised ...

Rosemari Martinez
Rosemari Martinez

Great atmosphere and delicious food. There are very few places with an array of rooms from dark to light in feel and decor. Definitely worth seeing if in SD. The lamb falls apart from the fat and is super tender!

Brianna Unger
Brianna Unger

Such a great dining experience. The atmosphere is like no other. The decor is stunning, with thoughtful details that immerse you in a truly authentic ambiance. I have never been to a place and felt this type of vibe. ...