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06/26/2026
Did you know Carnitas' Snack Shack is your ultimate summer private events and catering destination? With multiple party sites, capacity for 10-600 of your closest friends, and customizable menus, hosting has never been easier. Learn more and book https://bit.ly/4vnxTOi!
06/25/2026
THIS is your sign to spend July 4th at Carnitas' Snack Shack! ⬇️
🕐 Extended hours from 10 AM - 12 AM
🌮 The best food on the waterfront
🍹 Craft cocktails
🎧 All day DJs
🧱 Lawn games
🖍️ Activities for the kids
💥 Big Bay Boom fireworks at 9:15 PM
🎟️ Free to attend! No cover, no tickets, just the best 4th of July party in San Diego!
06/24/2026
The math checks out. Our NEW Hot Fudge Sundae is guaranteed to turn your day around. 🥰🍦
06/22/2026
Islanders, it's time to gather around the bar… 🇺🇸✨ We're throwing the best Fourth of July party in San Diego, and you're invited!
🕐 Extended hours from 10 AM - 12 AM
🌮 The best food on the waterfront
🍹 Craft cocktails
🎧 All day DJs
🧱 Lawn games
🖍️ Activities for the kids
💥 Big Bay Boom fireworks at 9:15 PM
🎟️ Free to attend! No cover, no tickets, just the best 4th of July party in San Diego!
06/21/2026
The only thing Dad likes better than a cold beer and a burger? A good joke. Happy Father's Day. 🍔🍻
06/20/2026
Don't miss our biggest party of the year! Spend Fourth of July in San Diego at Carnitas' Snack Shack!
🕐 Extended hours from 10 AM - 12 AM
🌮 The best food on the waterfront
🍹 Craft cocktails
🎧 All day DJs
🧱 Lawn games
🖍️ Activities for the kids
💥 Big Bay Boom fireworks at 9:15 PM
🎟️ Free to attend! No cover, no tickets, just the best 4th of July party in San Diego!
06/19/2026
Sip with Pride. 🌈✨ The Unicorn is here, and she's beautiful! Made with Leona tequila, dragon fruit, strawberry, lime, a salted rim, and a dash of glitter. Available through July 19, with a portion of sales donated to The San Diego LGBT Community Center.
06/18/2026
Bad day, good day, payday, game day, or just because, you've got a seat at our bar.
🍻 Happy Hour is Monday – Thursday from 3 – 5 PM with deals on wells, Pacifico, Coors, wine, craft beer, margaritas, sliders, tacos, chips & salsa, chips & queso, and more.
See you at The Shack!
06/17/2026
We made Fourth of July plans for you! You're spending the day on the waterfront with live music, delicious eats, cocktails, your favorite brews, and the best view in San Diego of the Big Bay Boom Fireworks! Details for the group chat ⬇️
🕐 Extended hours from 10 AM - 12 AM
🌮 The best food on the waterfront
🍹 Craft cocktails
🎧 All day DJs
🧱 Lawn games
🖍️ Activities for the kids
💥 Big Bay Boom fireworks at 9:15 PM
🎟️ Free to attend! No cover, no tickets, just the best 4th of July party in San Diego!
06/16/2026
It’s Tuesday, you like tacos, and our NEW Abobada tacos are on the menu! Get any THREE tacos for $12 (+$2 for shrimp or fish, +$1.50 for steak) ALL DAY at Carnitas’ Snack Shack on the Embarcadero!
06/12/2026
It's been a long week, listen to that little voice in your head whispering, "you deserve a sweet treat!" Our all-new hot fudge sundae is calling your name! 😉🍦☀️
06/11/2026
The best place to watch the Big Bay Boom fireworks in San Diego is at Carnitas’ Snack Shack! Spend the Fourth of July at our annual all-day party!
🕐 Extended hours from 10 AM - 12 AM
🌮 The best food on the waterfront
🍹 Craft cocktails
🎧 All day DJs
🧱 Lawn games
🖍️ Activities for the kids
💥 Big Bay Boom fireworks at 9:15 PM
🎟️ Free to attend! No cover, no tickets, just the best 4th of July party in San Diego!
06/10/2026
You might have heard about our famous Load Tots, but have you tried our equally loaded Nachos? Visit Carnitas’ Snack Shack in sections 132 & 319 for the best food in Petco Park! 🌮⚾️
Address
1004 North Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA
92101
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 9pm |
| Friday |
10am - 11pm |
| Saturday |
10am - 11pm |
| Sunday |
10am - 9pm |
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What people say
Comfort food restaurants are a beloved staple in the culinary world, offering hearty and satisfying dishes that evoke feelings of nostalgia and warmth. Carnitas Snack Shack in San Diego truly embodies the essence of comfort food dining with its delicious offerings and inviting atmosphere.
Located on N Harbor Drive, Carnitas Snack Shack is a must-visit destination for those seeking a taste of San Diego's original fast-casual porkhouse experience. The menu boasts farm-fresh ingredients and an array of pork-centric snacks that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. From succulent carnitas tacos to crispy pork belly sandwiches, every dish is crafted with care and attention to detail.
In addition to the mouthwatering food options, Carnitas Snack Shack also offers a selection of local craft beers, wines, and specialty cocktails to complement your meal perfectly. Whether you're looking for a casual lunch spot or a place to unwind after a long day, this restaurant has something for everyone.
The ambiance at Carnitas Snack Shack is welcoming and laid-back, making it the ideal setting for gathering with friends and family. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that your dining experience is nothing short of exceptional.
If you're planning a special event or celebration, be sure to inquire about their catering services and private events options. With their dedication to quality ingredients and top-notch service, Carnitas Snack Shack is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression on your guests.
Overall, Carnitas Snack Shack on N Harbor Drive is a standout comfort food restaurant in San Diego that delivers on both flavor and atmosphere. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through the area, make sure to stop by this gem for a memorable dining experience that will have you coming back for more.
