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06/03/2026
Wednesdays will get you Feelin’ Spicy. We offer our Seafood Boils for a steal at Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp!! We’re mixing up Lemon Garlic Butter, Cajun Chili Lime Butter, Hot Honey Chili Butter OR Cajun Lemon Butter to toss the Shrimp, Shellfish and Sausage! Come on by Rockin’ Baja and check out ALL of the variations with Crab or Mussels added, then custom design the PERFECT Boil for your preference! Only $39 each on Weds!
06/01/2026
Our Daily Specials change up this week! We’re moving Shrimply Irresistible to Fridays. Get in on our wallet friendly deals! From Monday’s massive Baja Bucket thru Taco Tuesday, Seafood Boil Wednesday, Throwback Thursday and now Shrimp Friday, you’ve got excuses and ideas to visit us and relax a while with Baja Style ! Come on down to Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp
05/30/2026
Excited to share that Baja Rick's Cantina is doing some amazing Chef’s Dinners coming up! Check out the Whiskey Tasting on June 4th hosted by Wine Pairs Events & Catering
Don't miss the return of Spirits dinners with our newest partner venue, Baja Rick's in Downtown San Diego! We'll feature fantastic selections from High West, including a couple of hard to find selections! Chef Erin will craft a upscale pairing menu for each whiskey.
05/28/2026
The dish that tastes like Summer! Rockin’ Baja’s Tequila Lime Shrimp. Try these Tender shrimp, sautéed in Garlic Butter, Olive Oil, Cilantro, & Red Pepper, with a splash of fresh Lime Juice, and the perfect kiss of Tequila. Be sure to Sop up that sauce with your Garlic Bread too! Hurry on over to the Gaslamp Quarter for yours!
05/26/2026
Why should Tacos get all the Fun? Santo Spirit at Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp
05/25/2026
🇺🇸 Team Baja joins all of America on this Day to Remember and Honor our Fallen Service Members 🫡
05/23/2026
If you want to ‘Go Baja’, this is the spot! Try a Cucumber Watermelon Rita made with Tequila Mi CAMPO at Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp
05/22/2026
Your Holiday Baja Bucket awaits!
Spend your Holiday Weekend dipping into a Bucket overflowing with Lobster, Crab Clusters, Carne Asada, Grilled Chicken & Baja Style Shrimp! We offer this Dreamy Deal up with your choice of Soup or Caesar Salad PLUS a FREE fabulous Fried Ice Cream to Share. This Special Baja Bucket easily feeds 2 people for only $109*!!
Rockin’ Baja Lobster will be offering this Memorial Day Weekend Baja Bucket thru Monday May 25th! Get yours in Gaslamp, Newport Beach, Oceanside & San Diego’s Old Town!
05/21/2026
Take a little VACATION this Weekend at Rockin Baja! We have your whole itinerary of Seasonal Cocktail Specials featuring Casa Noble Tequila and Tequila Mi CAMPO
This TROPICAL COCONUT is made with Mi Campo Reposado, Pineapple Juice, Coconut & Banana! You’ll love the toasted Coconut rim
05/18/2026
Snack with us before you ! We have Game Day Deals for two hours before the first pitch of EVERY Home Game at Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp & Baja Rick's Cantina in DowntownSan Diego (*see our website for a complete list of deals, details and restrictions)
05/18/2026
Beach Vibes! we’ve got’m. ⛱️ Spend your Holiday Weekend dipping into a Bucket overflowing with Lobster, Crab Clusters, Carne Asada, Grilled Chicken & Baja Style Shrimp! We offer this Dreamy Deal up with your choice of Soup or Caesar Salad PLUS a FREE fabulous Fried Ice Cream to Share. This Special Baja Bucket easily feeds 2 people for only $109*!!
Rockin’ Baja Lobster will be offering this Memorial Day Weekend Baja Bucket from Friday May 22nd thru Monday May 25th! Get yours in Gaslamp, Newport Beach, Oceanside & San Diego’s Old Town,
🦞 See ALL of our Daily Deals at https://rockinbaja.com/specials/
05/16/2026
Feelin’ Spicy? We have Seafood Boils are on the menu. We’re mixing up Lemon Garlic Butter, Cajun Chili Lime Butter, Hot Honey Chili Butter OR Cajun Lemon Butter to toss the Shrimp, Shellfish and Sausage! Come on by Rockin’ Baja and check out ALL of the variations with Crab or Mussels added, then custom design the PERFECT Boil for your preference!
05/13/2026
THE CLASSIC! Celebrate anything with one of our Seasonal Ritas Specials! Made with Tequila Mi CAMPO Blanco, Triple Sec, Fresh Lime Juice and a splash of our Sweet & Sour 🍋🟩🍋⚡️
05/10/2026
Show your Mom that you mean it! Go Big with a Rockin’ Baja Mother’s Day Bucket bursting with Lobster, Crab Clusters, Carne Asada, Grilled Chicken & Baja Style Shrimp! >> https://rockinbaja.com/specials/
05/09/2026
It’s a Padres Game Day in Downtown San Diego and we’re in the ‘on-deck’ circle. Pre-game the Baja way, just steps from Petco Park! Try the JUMBO Wings from our Game Day Deal Menu, starting 2 hours before the first pitch! Let’s Go Padres! Beat those Cardinals
05/07/2026
Show your Mom that you mean it! Go Big with a Mother’s Day Baja Bucket bursting with Lobster, Crab Clusters, Carne Asada, Grilled Chicken & Baja Style Shrimp!
We serve it up with your choice of Soup or Caesar Salad PLUS a FREE fabulous Fried Ice Cream to Share. This Family Style meal feeds 2 people for only $109*!!
Share some LUV and Buy Mom a Drink too. We’ll offer $10* Mi Campo Margaritas all weekend because the Rita is the Mother of all Cocktails
Rockin’ Baja Lobster will be offering this delicious Drink Deal and the Special Mother’s Day Baja Bucket all weekend, Friday May 8th thru Sunday May 10th in Gaslamp, Newport Beach, Oceanside & San Diego’s Old Town, so NO EXCUSES, call yer Mama and make a Date! (* see our website for complete details and restrictions) https://rockinbaja.com/specials/
05/05/2026
Let’s get to the Cinco-ing part! Ditch work!! Come get a beer and a shot, and our epic Cinco Baja bucket
05/03/2026
We are your Cinco HQ! Rockin’ Baja Lobster Gaslamp will be offering Drink Deals & a Baja Style Cinco Bucket all weekend>>> thru Tuesday May 5th!!!
It’s a Special Deal and it’s LOADED with Seasoned Lobster Tails, Crab Clusters, Carne Asada, Grilled Chicken & Baja Style Shrimp. We serve it up with your choice of Soup or Caesar Salad PLUS a FREE fabulous Fried Ice Cream to Share.
This TREAT feeds 2 people for only $109*!! We also have Deals on Cervezas and Tequila shots, as expected! Celebrate with us in Gaslamp, Newport Beach, Oceanside & San Diego’s Old Town. *Tax, Gratuity & Surcharge not included. Dine-In Only. No Discount or Coupons Accepted
04/30/2026
Got a little parched just looking at this! Is still a thing? cause we’re feeling it! Happy Hour is 3 to 6pm Monday thru Friday. Wet your whistle?
04/28/2026
Ready to Cinco?! Rockin’ Baja Lobster will be offering Drink Deals & a Baja Style Cinco Bucket all weekend, Friday May 1st thru Tuesday May 5th
04/27/2026
Bring on the Cubs! We are ready for game day in the Gaslamp Quarter and it’s always a lot of fun when Chicago is in town!! Stop by for yummy snacks great drink Deals and enjoy our Baja style… Find us steps from Petco Park in downtown San Diego!
04/26/2026
Cinco is coming! We’ll celebrate all weekend. Beer & a Shot? Sure thing! Modelo and Pacifico draft deals? We got’m. We’ve been training all year for a Five Day Cinco! We’re ready!
04/24/2026
Friday brings the Lobster and Margarita deals! Rockin’ Baja knows how to close out your week! Get in here today for our whole Lobster plate and an icy cold Cadillac Margarita! !
04/23/2026
Just like your favorite Cruise ship, We offer the ‘Drink of the Day!’ Cocktails that transport you away on Vacation!! 🍹Ask your server What day it is! >> https://rockinbaja.com/specials/
Address
322 5th Avenue
San Diego, CA
92101
To get to the Mexican restaurant and seafood restaurant on 5th Avenue in San Diego, you can take the Green Line trolley to the Gaslamp Quarter Station. From there, it's a short walk towards 5th Avenue.
Alternatively, if you're driving, you can take I-5 S and exit onto 6th Avenue. Turn right onto Market Street and continue onto 5th Avenue. There are several parking options in the area including street parking and nearby paid parking lots/garages.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11:30am - 8:30pm |
| Tuesday |
11:30am - 8:30pm |
| Wednesday |
11:30am - 8:30pm |
| Thursday |
11:30am - 8:30pm |
| Friday |
11:30am - 9:30pm |
| Saturday |
11:30am - 9:30pm |
| Sunday |
11:30am - 8:30pm |
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What people say
Mexican restaurants are known for their bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and vibrant atmosphere. Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp is no exception. This seafood and Mexican restaurant offers a unique dining experience that transports you to the Baja Coast of Mexico.
The star of the menu is undoubtedly the lobster dinners, which are prepared Puerto Nuevo style. The lobsters are split open and flash-fried, then served with piping hot flour tortillas, delicious ranchero beans, Mexican rice, and local red hot chili sauce. Guests can pick the meat from the shells and wrap it in the tortillas along with the beans, rice, and a dousing of hot sauce! And to wash it all down, icy cold Mexican beers and pitchers of margaritas are available.
But Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp doesn't stop at just lobster. Their famous Baja Buckets® offer a variety of shellfish prepared Baja style. Choices range from slipper lobster tail, shrimp, and snow crab to grilled carne asada and chicken. The Original Baja Bucket® comes overflowing to your table with Baja-style slipper lobster tails and shrimp along with grilled carne asada and chicken.
The atmosphere at Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp is lively and fun, perfect for a night out with friends or family. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that your dining experience is enjoyable from start to finish.
Overall, if you're looking for a unique dining experience that combines fresh seafood with bold Mexican flavors in a lively atmosphere, Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp is definitely worth checking out.
