When you're craving a burrito in San Diego, all the amazing choices can be nearly overwhelming 鈥� especially knowing you鈥檙e choosing among the best of the best. Fortunately, you don't have to look any further!
Through two weeks of polling on , the Loma community鈥檚 done the hard work for you, rating the official best burrito places in all of San Diego.
Coming in at Number One: Ortiz's
Ranked as Loma鈥檚 favorite burrito place in San Diego, doesn't mess around when it comes to authentic, savory, and flavorful burritos 鈥� not to mention the plethora of other amazing dishes and drinks they have on their menu. Located on Voltaire St., Ortiz鈥檚 is a mere 10-minute drive away from the 国产剧麻豆剧 campus. So buckle up and check for yourself if you agree that Ortiz鈥檚 is the best burrito place in the city.
Order Recommendations from a 国产剧麻豆剧 Student:
"A Cali burrito (fries, carne asada, cheese, sour cream, and optional guac) is always a safe bet, and Ortiz鈥檚 knows how to make a dang good one. I also really enjoy the veggie burrito if you're looking for something lighter and/or are vegetarian."
Runner-Up: Adalberto's
This local Mexican restaurant is deserving of its runner-up title. It received an extremely high number of top votes during our poll from the 国产剧麻豆剧 community, making the competition a true nail-biter. Even though didn't gain the crown, it deserves lots of love. The restaurant is located on Rosecrans St. and is only an 8-minute drive from campus, making it a great spot to grab a quick bite on your way to or from class. What's more, Adalbertos even has a discount for 国产剧麻豆剧 students! Bring and show your valid Student ID Card for 10% off your entire order 鈥�
Order Recommendations from a 国产剧麻豆剧 Student:
"I love the carne asada burrito they have here, whenever I鈥檓 driving back to campus on Rosecrans I pull off at Adalbertos to grab one! The pollo asado burrito also makes my mouth water just thinking about it."
Other Top SD Burrito Spots
While they didn't quite make the cut to be titled the top places in San Diego by the 国产剧麻豆剧 community, these places definitely shouldn't be forgotten. If you want to expand your horizons and broaden your San Diego burrito palate, consider checking off the following places.
颁辞迟颈箩补鈥檚
Distance from campus: 8-minute drive
Open from 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., is a perfect stop near campus to grab an early-bird breakfast burrito or a late-night snack.
Don Tommy鈥檚
Distance from campus: 7-minute drive
Voted the #1 Tortilla in Ocean Beach and Point Loma, and claiming to have the 鈥� best handmade tortillas you鈥檝e ever tasted,鈥� you have to try for yourself to see if you agree with the local critics.
La Perla
Distance from campus: 5-minute drive
Located just five minutes away from campus, you have to and order one of their freshly cooked burritos. Get one of their great combos and you鈥檒l be able to have the best of both worlds!
Lucha Libre
Distance from campus: 19-minute drive
With two SD locations, one in North Park and the other in Mission Hills, is a hidden gem. It also has plenty of vegetarian options and great deals on plates and combos.
The Best of the Rest
These lesser-known gems are still fantastic finds that you should definitely seek out if you're in need of some good Mexican food.
惭颈驳耻别濒鈥檚
Distance from campus: 5-minute drive
With four SD locations, founded by the Morton family in 1982, is a San Diegan classic that all locals should know and every visitor should try.
狈颈肠辞鈥檚
Distance from campus: 8-minute drive
Take a look at the seemingly endless menu at Out of its long list of combos or enchiladas, I鈥檓 almost positive anyone can find something they鈥檒l love!
Mike鈥檚 Taco Club
Distance from campus: 10-minute drive
Described as a pet-friendly establishment with patio seating that has a view of the OB pier, really has it all.
罢辞苍测鈥檚&苍产蝉辫;
Distance from campus: 5-minute drive
With a loaded breakfast menu and a delectable tortas list, can satisfy any of your Mexican food cravings in one fell swoop.
Loma Bonita
Distance from campus: 4-minute drive
With take-out or dine-in options, is so close to 国产剧麻豆剧 (only a 25-minute walk!) that you have to try it before you graduate.
Las Cuatro Milpas
Distance from campus: 16-minute drive
This classic taco shop has some of the best deals in town. You can get a dozen tamales for $21, and you can purchase homemade tortillas by the dozen too! If you鈥檙e looking for authentic food you can heat up or make at home, is the place to go.
