Recent social media posts
09/28/2022
Join us this Thurs, Sept 29 for our 41st Anniversary Celebration! Enjoy $4.10 draft & bottle beers all day AND for every $100 you spend, get a FREE limited-edition Anniversary T-Shirt.*
You can also enter to win an Anniversary T-Shirt and $20 gift card on our Instagram page.
*While supplies last. Specials available at our Bonita, Gaslamp, Otay Ranch, Mission Hills, Barrio Logan and Mission Hills locations.
08/17/2022
These delightfully complex tacos are a family affair at Karina’s Cantina. Click through to learn more.
02/13/2022
🏈 It’s game time! We’re featuring Happy Hour Specials for the ENTIRE Super Bowl at our Gaslamp, Otay Ranch, Bonita and La Jolla locations 🍺🌮🍸
01/05/2022
From street tacos to fine dining, this seaside neighborhood offers something for everyone
12/31/2021
Please note our holiday hours over the next few days. Happy New Year!
11/07/2021
Watch the fight at Karina’s Cantina La Jolla! Free admission!
10/09/2021
San Diego’s proximity to Mexico and rich Hispanic heritage has undeniably helped shape its gastronomic identity.
10/07/2021
Tune in to episode 244 of the Happy Half Hour podcast
05/27/2021
Today! Thursday 5/27 - Karina’s Hiring Fair from 1pm to 4pm at 755 5th Avenue in Gaslamp Quarter.
Karina’s is looking for new members to join our growing team. We’re hiring for all positions and locations, including our beautiful new Gaslamp restaurant.
Greeters, Bartenders, Servers, Managers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Bussers, Kitchen Prep, Bar backs, Food Runners
Can't make it today? Email your resume to [email protected] for consideration.
05/06/2021
Today Thursday 5/6! Karina’s Hiring Fair from 1pm to 4pm at 755 5th Avenue in Gaslamp Quarter.
Karina’s is looking for new members to join our growing team. We’re hiring for all positions and locations, including our beautiful new Gaslamp restaurant.
Greeters, Bartenders, Servers, Managers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Bussers, Kitchen Prep, Bar backs, Food Runners
Can't make it today? Email your resume to [email protected] for consideration.
04/30/2021
⚠️ Job Fair Alert! Karina’s is hiring for all locations including our soon-to-open Gaslamp Quarter restaurant. We’re hiring for All Positions - Greeters, Bartenders, Servers, Managers, Cooks, Dishwashers, Bussers, & Kitchen Prep.
Apply at Our Karina’s Job Fair on Thursday, May 6th from 1pm to 4pm at 755 5th Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter.
Interested applicants can also email resume to [email protected]
Address
San Diego, CA
92037
To reach your destination in La Jolla, San Diego, you have a couple of options for transportation:
**By Public Transport:**
1. **Bus:** Take the MTS bus route 30 or 31 from downtown San Diego. Both routes will take you to La Jolla. Get off at the stop closest to your destination.
2. **Trolley and Bus Combination:** You can also take the Blue Line Trolley to the Old Town Transit Center, then transfer to bus route 30 or 31 heading towards La Jolla.
**By Car:**
1. **Driving Directions:** From downtown San Diego, take I-5 North toward Los Angeles. Exit at La Jolla Village Drive and turn left onto La Jolla Village Drive. Continue straight until you reach your destination.
2. **Parking:** There are several parking options available nearby, including street parking and public lots. Be sure to check for any parking restrictions or fees.
Safe travels!
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What people say
Mexican restaurants are renowned for their vibrant flavors, warm hospitality, and a festive atmosphere that invites guests to indulge in a culinary journey. At Karina’s Cantina La Jolla, these elements come together beautifully, making it a standout destination for anyone craving authentic Mexican cuisine.
The menu at Karina’s Cantina is a celebration of traditional dishes crafted with fresh ingredients. Diners can delight in an array of mouthwatering options, including expertly prepared ceviche that showcases the restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness. Each dish is infused with bold flavors that transport you straight to Mexico, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience.
Complementing the delicious food is an impressive selection of margaritas and cocktails. Whether you prefer a classic margarita or something more adventurous, the drink menu offers something for everyone. The inviting ambiance enhances the experience, making it the perfect spot for gatherings with friends or family.
Karina’s Cantina La Jolla truly embodies the essence of Mexican dining—where every meal is not just about food but also about enjoying life and creating lasting memories. With its dedication to authenticity and flavor, it's no wonder this restaurant has become a beloved gem in La Jolla.