La Puerta Menu (Update 2025)

La Puerta, a Mexican cocktail bar in San Diego, offers a diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences such as pescatarian and vegan options. With a range of utilities like outdoor seating, happy hour specials, and a full bar, the restaurant provides a vibrant and casual dining experience. Customers rave about the 1LB Burritos, with unique options like Mayacoba Bean 'n' Cheese and California Arranchera Steak. The El Santo sides, including Refried Beans and Large Guacamole, add the perfect accompaniment to the flavorful dishes. La Puerta's ambiance, friendly service, and delicious food make it a must-visit spot in the Gaslamp District. Whether you're grabbing a bite to eat or enjoying happy hour with friends, La Puerta sets the perfect stage for a memorable dining experience.

Primeros

Flautitas - Potato Cochinita

Mini Rolled Tacos, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Crema, Cotija

Guacamole

Fresh Avocado, Serrano Peppers, Pico de Gallo, Panela Cheese, Cilantro, Lime, House Chips

Tostaditas

Mini Bean Tostadas, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Cotija; Shrimp with Crema | Cochinita

Queso Fundido

Melted Jack Cheese, House Chips. Add Chorizo or Rajas con Crema

Cochinita

Achiote Pork

Pastor

Adobo Pork, Pineapple, Jalapeños

Ranchero Shrimp

Shrimp, Tomato, Onion, Green Chile

Pollo Asado

Grilled Chicken

Grilled Veggie

Onion & Poblano, Avocado

Carne Asada

Arranchera Steak

Quesadillas

Ensaladas & Sopa

Mexico City Salad

Lettuce, Avocado, Cotija, Tomato, Cucumber, Cilantro Dressing. Add: 6oz Pollo Asada, 6oz Arranchera Steak, 6oz Grilled Shrimp

Tijuana Caesar

Lettuce, Spicy Croutons, Cotija, House Made Caesar Dressing. Add: 6oz Pollo Asada, 6oz Arranchera Steak, 6oz Grilled Shrimp

Sopa de Pozole

Cup | bowl. Stewed Pork, Hominy, Cilantro, Served with Lettuce, Lime, Diced Onions, Tortilla Strips

Carne Asada Fries

Arranchera Steak

Pollo Asada Fries

Grilled Chicken

Cochinita Fries

Achiote Pork

Carnitas Fries

Slow Roasted Pork

Surf 'n' Turf Fries

Arranchera Steak, Sauteed Shrimp, Chipotle Crema

Papas Fritas La Puerta

La Puerta Signatures

T.J. Dawg & Fries

2 Bacon Wrapped Turkey Hot Dogs, Diced Tomatoes, Grilled Onion & Poblano, Jalapeños, Ketchup, Mayo

Torta "La Puerta"

Achiote Pork, Arranchera Steak, Turkey Ham, Melted Jack Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Jalapeños

Carnitas & Pancakes

Pancakes, Slow Roasted Pork, Clarified Butter. Add Two Eggs

Carnitas

Slow Roasted Pork, Guacamole, Pico de Gallo

Mix 'n' Match

Choose any Three

Signature Street Tacos

Gourmet Tacos

Surf 'n' Turf

Arranchera Steak, Shrimp, Tomato, Grilled Onion & Poblano, Cheese, Avocado Chipotle Crema

Taqueso Pollo

Pollo Asada in Crispy Fried Cheese, Avocado, Chipotle Crema

Viva Mexico

Arranchera Steak, Cheese, Grilled Onion & Poblano, Avocado, Panela, Crema

Taqueso Carne

Arranchera Steak in Crispy Fried Cheese, Avocado, Chipotle Crema

Mayacoba Bean 'n' Cheese

1LB Burritos Tradicionales

1LB Burritos Especiales

The California

Arranchera Steak, French Fries, Grilled Onion & Poblano, Jack Cheese, Crema, Guacamole

Southern Cal

Pollo Asada, Bacon, French Fries, Grilled Onion & Poblano, Jack Cheese, Crema, Guacamole

Carnitas California

Slow Roasted Pork, French Fries, Grilled Onion & Poblano, Jack Cheese, Pico de Gallo, Crema, Guacamole

Refried Beans

Rajas con Crema

Large Guacamole

Small Guacamole

Pickled Jalapeños

Rice

French Fries

Toreados (2)

El Santo Sides