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Rubio's Coastal GrillB
7420 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Suite 111, San Diego, CA 92111
· Mexican restaurant, Burrito restaurant, Caterer
· Kearny Mesa
Best-in-chain Rubio’s test-kitchen feel with standout fish and shrimp tacos, friendly crew, and fair prices; occasional portion size, order accuracy, and sporadic quality slips.
Why this grade
Rubio's Coastal Grill delivers solid neighborhood dining through strong food quality anchored by exceptional fish and shrimp tacos, paired with attentive, proactive service that quickly resolves issues. Consistency challenges—occasional temperature and portion variations—prevent grade A territory, though loyal regulars and positive momentum suggest a reliable fast-casual destination for seafood-focused cravings.
One caveat: Occasional cold tacos or dry steak tacos reported; ask for fresh hot fry on fish
What to order here
- Shrimp Tacos (Baja/Al Pastor/Rainbow)
- The Original Fish Taco
- Lobster Bowl (limited-time)
What stands out
- Crispy fish with cool crema and cabbage crunch
- Bright pineapple and chili notes on shrimp items
- A manager who remembers faces and checks in
Opening Hours
Monday10:00–21:00
Tuesday10:00–21:00
Wednesday10:00–21:00
Thursday10:00–21:00
Friday10:00–21:00
Saturday10:00–20:00
Sunday10:00–20:00
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