La Puerta

Y’all know we are obsessed with dogs at La Puerta, and both our locations are dog-friendly… 🐶🥃🐾

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Sunday nights are better at La Puerta. 🥃🌮✨🥂

LA PUERTA LATE-NIGHT HAPPY HOUR 
1/2 off all apps, quesadillas, and frozen drinks
📍 MISSION HILLS 9 pm - close
📍 DOWNTOWN 10 pm - close

Mexican Food San Diego, happy hour San Diego,SD Mexican restaurant, Margaritas San Diego, Best Cocktails San Diego

Weekend energy 🥃🤌🏽🌮🍋🥑

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POV: It’s a summer Sunday in San Diego, and you’re treating yourself to tacos and margaritas. 🤝🏽🥃🌮

Meet you at late-night happy hour? ✌🏽🪩🕺🏻

LA PUERTA LATE-NIGHT HAPPY HOUR 
1/2 off all apps, quesadillas, and frozen drinks
📍 MISSION HILLS 9 pm - close
📍 DOWNTOWN 10 pm - close
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Mexican Food San Diego, happy hour San Diego,SD Mexican restaurant, Margaritas San Diego, Best Cocktails San Diego

We are honored to be recognized amongst the 12 local joints that make the best torta in San Diego. Thank you for the feature . ❤️

We love our loyal customers who come to La Puerta straight off the plane. 🫶🏻 📸:

Taqueso Carne Tacos 🌮🥩🥑🧀
Arrachera steak in crispy fried jack cheese, avocado, chipotle crema

A LA PUERTA CLASSIC: DEMON FIRE 🍸😈🔥 Comment below if you're a fan! 🤌🏽

MEZCAL, GIN, CARROT, CHILE, LEMON

ICYMI: Mezcal is cheaper than therapy. 🥃⚡

On Mondays, we drink margaritas. 🥃 🌯
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Celebrate Independence Day with us at La Puerta downtown or La Puerta Mission Hills!
 
Grab your friends, sip a margarita (or two), and order your favorite La Puerta bites. 🎉 🥃 🌮

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Brunch is the perfect antidote to Sunday scaries. 🥂🍳🥞🥑🍅 .

Happy Father’s Day. 🫶🏼 All dads deserve a La Puerta cocktail today. 🍸🥃

MR MOJO RISIN 🍋‍🟩🍃🍸

House made frozen mojito with cruzan rum, fresh lime, fresh mint, soda and sprite

Swimsuit season is just around the corner, but so is La Puerta. 😉 🌮

A Monday can’t get better than this!
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Treat your mom to a unique Mexican brunch this Mother’s Day. Our recommendation? La Puerta’s iconic Carnitas and Pancakes. 🤌🏽🥞🍳💐
- Buttermilk pancakes, Slow Roasted Pork, Clarified Butter, syrup, powdered sugar, 2 eggs.

Happy Cinco De Mayo! Treat yourself to La Puerta today.🥃🇲🇽🥑🌮

Ending the week in the best way possible. 🥂🥃 Cheers to Sunday; we already look forward to the next one.

Good food + good margaritas = guaranteed good mood 🌮🍋‍🟩🥃🥞💀
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Sunday feature 🔗 We rounded up the photos you tagged us recently. 🤌🏽 Thank you for sharing your snaps and remember to use our hashtag to get featured in future roundups. 🫶🏼
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It’s always a good time for La Puerta cocktails. 🥃🍍🍹🍋🍸🥒

Featured cocktails:
1. Tippa My Tongue
2. Purple Haze
3. Mr Mojo
4. The Call of Katulu
5. Late Last Night
6. Bee Sting
7. Tiny Dancer
8. Welcome to the Jungle
9. Whole Lotta Love
10. Cinnamon Girl

Which one would you order?

It’s OK if you fall apart sometimes, tacos fall apart and we still love them. 🌮🫶🏼 Happy Taco Tuesday!

🌟 STAFF SPOTLIGHT DAY 🌟

Next up, we’re highlighting Ken, Bartender at La Puerta Mission Hills 🍹⚡️🥃

We asked him a few questions, and let’s see his responses!

1. Where are you from? ☀️ Imperial, CA

2. What’s your favorite band? 🎶The Smiths (no, I’m not depressed)

3. What’s your favorite concert? 🎫 Arcade Fire at The Shrine

4. What’s your go-to order at La Puerta? 🌮 🇲🇽 Viva Mexico Tacos

5. What’s your Desert Island album? 🏝 Very random but… Trio (Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, and Linda Rondstanr)

6. What song is currently on repeat? 🌳 Maren Morris “The Tree”

7. What’s your favorite thing to do outside of La Puerta? 🛋️🥰🐶Cuddling on the couch with my man, Mike, and my dog, Kal. ❤️ Only place I want to be.
   

It’s time for our next 🌟 STAFF SPOTLIGHT 🌟

Let’s chat with Lea, Bar Lead at La Puerta Mission Hills🍸⚡️🥃

Where are you from? Native of San Diego, California. 🌞🌊
What’s your favorite band? 🎶 Extremely hard question to answer but I will say the Fugees and Kendrick Lamar. 
What’s your favorite concert? 🎫 Saint Pablo tour / Ye.
What’s your go-to order at La Puerta? 🌮 Pastor tacos add jack cheese with onion and cilantro. 🌮🌿🧀🍅🧅
What’s your Desert Island album? 🏝 Star boy / The weekend. ⭐️
What song is currently on repeat? 💤💖 Snooze by Sza, FTCU by Nicki Minaj, Sprinter by Dave and Central Cee.
What’s your favorite thing to do outside of La Puerta? Spending as much time with my friends and family as possible, hanging out at bars and traveling. 
   

🌹 💌 ❤️🥂🔥🫶🏼 Galentine’s / Valentine’s Day Giveaway! 🌹 💌 ❤️🥂🔥🫶🏼

We’re celebrating love by giving three lucky winners $50 gift cards to and $25 gift cards to . 🎁💐

Each winner will receive 1 gift card to La Puerta and 1 gift card to Backbone Floral.

To enter:

1. Like this post
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3. Tag a friend in the comments below!

You may enter as many times as you would like by tagging different friends in the comments! Each tag is another plus one entry. Every entry gets put in a random selection tool, so the more comments you make the better your chances.

Bonus entry share any of our posts to your IG story and tag us!

Terms & Conditions: Giveaway closes Monday, February 19, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. Three winners will be selected and announced on this post and in our stories on Thursday, February 22, 2024. This contest is not sponsored, endorsed, or associated with Instagram. Gift cards to La Puerta can be used at either location. GOOD LUCK!

🌟STAFF SPOTLIGHT 🌟

Today, we’re highlighting Dy, Bartender at La Puerta Mission Hills 🍹💥🪇

Where are you from? Born and raised in San Diego. 🌞

What’s your favorite artist? 🎶 Bob Marley and The Wailers.

What’s your favorite concert of all time? 🎫 That’s a tough one…. Probably Gorillaz 🦍

What’s your go-to order at La Puerta? Mexico City Salad with pollo and a carne asada taco. 🥗 🌮

What’s your Desert Island album? 🏝 Vampire Weekend - Contra

What song is currently on repeat? ⚡️ It depends on my mood. Lately it’s been between Sza - Snooze and Rebelution - Good Vibes.

What’s your favorite thing to do outside of La Puerta? Surfing up and down the coast, traveling all over the world and eating good food. 🤌🏼 🌎 🏄

Our version of quality time: Let’s go out for tacos together. 🌮💋🫱🏽‍🫲🏽🥑🥃

Authentic Mexican bites at its finest. 🌯🥑🥃🍋🌶️🌮🥑🍹🌭
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