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Puesto at The Headquarters

$$· Moderate

Innovative craft Mexican cuisine in a vibrant downtown San Diego venue

Located in San Diego's historic Headquarters at Seaport District, Puesto serves innovative Mexican cuisine featuring artisan tacos on handmade blue corn tortillas. The stylish bi-level dining space features floor-to-ceiling windows and an energetic bar program known for signature margaritas and local craft beer. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients in a modern, welcoming atmosphere near the waterfront.

History

Puesto has become a staple in San Diego's dining scene since its inception, transforming the historical Police Headquarters into a bustling, culinary destination. The restaurant pays homage to Mexico's street food culture while infusing it with a sense of creativity and high-quality ingredients.

Quick tip: Make reservations online ahead of time, or drop by during off-peak hours to grab a seat at the bar.

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Special occasion reservations

Reservations can be made via their website or by calling the restaurant directly.

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