Alfonso’s of La Jolla (5) is always festive with happy diners. Alfonso is there too, chatting with his guests, catering to special requests. He is a perfect host, always cordial and accommodating. If there is a secret to his success, it has to be in the well-guarded Mexican recipes that have been in his family for three generations. In fact, they are celebrating 40 years in business when their original locaion was on Prospect street in La Jolla.
Alfonso’s of La Jolla decided to move to Solana Beach to be near the Del Mar Racetrack. So Alfonso made a bold decision and head north to Solana Beach. That decision while bold, was a smart one because so many of his cliente k’actually lived in Del Mar and solana Beach. It is easy to find, simply by connecting the bold faced number in the text to correspond with their location on the Solana Beach map below.
Meals begin with warm tortilla chips. And for an appetizer, be sure to try the nachos con carne asada. The house specialty is carne asada Alfonso. It’s steak marinated in an award-winning sauce, grilled on an open fire and served with a zesty cheese enchilada. It’s delicious! Also featured are a host of traditional Mexican combination plates.
But Alfonso is never satisfied with the best. He’s always adding new and exciting entrées to the menu. Try the lobster served Puerto Nuevo-style or the quesadilla Mercedes, named in honor of his wife.
For the best in Mexican cuisine in a lively and festive atmosphere, dine at the award-winning Alfonso’s! They offer a full bar, with the cantina open nightly till 2 a.m. Inside fireplace, covered heated sidewalk patio.
Reservations suggested for parties of six or more.
This is a perfect spot for a birthday party, rehearsal dinner, retirement party, corporate event.
Banquets & Catering at Alfonso's of La Jolla
437 South Highway 101 #301
Price: ($24.95-$54.95)