Puesto, La Jolla
6 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/sandiego, r/asksandiego9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Several people recommend Puesto, and a few of those name its La Jolla branch. One diner who visited says they enjoyed it. Two people, including the original poster, say it is bad, and one commenter pushes back on that claim.
Address
Puesto La Jolla, 1026 Wall St, La Jolla, CA 92037
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Caveatu/Smooth-Wafer3126 in r/sandiego · Oct 2026
Original post says this place is bad while asking for better alternatives.
- Recommendsu/TangerineDream92064 in r/asksandiego · Jun 2024
Names it as a La Jolla pick for Mexican food.
- Recommendsu/DiegoMiami5 in r/sandiego · Oct 2026
Pushes back on the negative view and says it is not bad.
- Caveatu/lowT_chad in r/sandiego · Oct 2026
Says the place is bad, with no detail given.
- Recommendsu/laineyHeath in r/asksandiego · Feb 2026
Enthusiastically recommends Puesto, noting it has three locations in San Diego.
- Recommendsu/UCSurfer in r/asksandiego · Dec 2024
Suggests Puesto in Mission Valley as the other option.
- Recommendsu/UntilYouKnowMe in r/asksandiego · Sep 2024
Enjoyed Puesto on vacation even knowing it's a chain.
- Recommendsu/Gandalf997 in r/sandiego · Dec 2023
Recommends Puesto in La Jolla with no further detail.
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- Mixedu/Hairy-Professional-6 in r/sandiego · Oct 2026price
Says it is decent.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.