As the Fourth of July approaches, Old Town San Diego, renowned for its rich historical heritage, vibrant atmosphere, and culinary delights, is gearing up to celebrate this patriotic occasion in style. Two popular restaurants in the area, Cafe Coyote and Rockin’ Baja Lobster, are ready to tantalize taste buds and create unforgettable dining experiences for locals and visitors alike. From Cafe Coyote’s refreshing Red, White + Blue Margarita to Rockin’ Baja Lobster’s delectable Bucket Special, let’s explore the tempting offerings that await you this Independence Day.
Cafe Coyote: Unleash the Flavors of Patriotism
For more than 30 years, Cafe Coyote has been renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. On the Fourth of July, the restaurant is set to elevate the patriotic spirit with its exclusive specials.
Red, White + Blue Margarita:
Cafe Coyote presents the Red, White + Blue Margarita, a drink that combines artistry and taste. This patriotic concoction features a strawberry puree base blended with an original margarita, creating a harmonious blend of flavors. To add an enchanting touch, a beautiful Blue Curacao floater tops off the margarita, creating a stunning visual presentation that will captivate both your eyes and your palate.
Summer Salad:
Embrace the summer vibes with Cafe Coyote’s new Summer Salad. Crispy romaine lettuce serves as the foundation for this delightful creation, which is tossed with mixed cheese, bacon, and tomatoes. Five tequila lime shrimp add a burst of freshness and flavor to the dish, while crispy tortilla strips provide a satisfying crunch. To complement the vibrant medley of ingredients, the salad is served with homemade avocado ranch dressing, offering a creamy and tangy accompaniment.
Rockin’ Baja Lobster: A Seafood Extravaganza
With origins in coastal Baja California, Rockin’ Baja Lobster offers a unique blend of Baja-style seafood and American flavors. On Independence Day, the restaurant invites you to indulge in its special Bucket Special, designed to satisfy your seafood cravings.
Bucket Special:
Rockin’ Baja Lobster’s Bucket Special for the Fourth of July is a feast fit for a patriot. Priced at $109.99, this shared dining experience is perfect for groups of friends or families. The Bucket Special includes an impressive array of mouthwatering items:
King Crab and Lobster: Delight in the succulent flavors of king crab and lobster, expertly prepared to showcase the natural sweetness of the seafood.
Skirt Steak and Chicken: Savor the robust flavors of tender skirt steak and juicy chicken, cooked to perfection and seasoned with a touch of Baja-inspired spices.
Shrimp: Indulge in plump and juicy shrimp, which promise to be a highlight of this seafood extravaganza.
Guacamole: Experience the creamy goodness of fresh guacamole, a classic accompaniment that enhances the flavors of the seafood and meats.
Fried Ice Cream: Conclude your Fourth of July meal on a sweet note with Rockin’ Baja Lobster’s signature fried ice cream, offering a delightful contrast of warm, crispy exterior and cool, creamy interior.
This Fourth of July, Old Town San Diego beckons you to celebrate with extraordinary culinary experiences at Cafe Coyote and Rockin’ Baja Lobster. Cafe Coyote’s Red, White + Blue Margarita and Summer Salad offer a refreshing and vibrant way to mark the occasion, while Rockin’ Baja Lobster’s Bucket Special promises a seafood feast that combines the flavors of the sea and land. Whether you choose to raise a glass to independence or dive into a seafood bounty, these restaurants are ready to make your Fourth of July celebration an unforgettable one in the heart of Old Town San Diego.