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Karina's Mexican Seafood

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4.1(2,070)
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Menu Highlights

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Shrimp and steak skewers plate at Karina's Mexican Seafood

Shrimp and steak skewers plate

Fried langostinos plate at Karina's Mexican Seafood

Fried langostinos plate

Whole fried fish at Karina's Mexican Seafood

Whole fried fish

Shrimp ceviche in cucumber cups at Karina's Mexican Seafood

Shrimp ceviche in cucumber cups

Oysters on the half shell at Karina's Mexican Seafood

Oysters on the half shell

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Location & Hours

Address

89 Bonita Rd
Chula Vista, CA 91910
United States
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Hours

Open • Closes Today at 11:00 PM
Monday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Contact & Links

Contact Information

(619) 651-1000

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About Karina's Mexican Seafood

Handmade Mexican cuisine & tequila cocktails star at this festive eatery with a whimsical vibe.

Price range
moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on May 12, 2025.

4.1/5
Based on 2,070 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Chloe Lemus

2 months ago

The food was really good and came out fast. But the service, really SUCKED. We had to call different types of waitresses to our table because our waitress would not visit our table as frequently as th...

Ms Fre

2 months ago

2-22-25 today's meal: Oysters on the half shell, camarones enchilados, and ahi tuna Today's dessert, FOOD POISONING Everything tasted fresh, but I started feeling queasy about an hour later. I have be...

Corey M

2 weeks ago

No lunch menu everything's very expensive. 2 very small street tacos started at $14. No rice no beans. I asked for salsa and she said tapatio or chalula. If I'm this close to Mexico do you think I w...

James Wright

8 months ago

I recently had an amazing meal that I just have to rave about. The chicken enchiladas were out of this world—super tender, packed with flavor, and topped with a deliciously tangy sauce. Each bite was ...

Teresita Ojeda-Murphy

2 months ago

I will like to start with saying the food is good, all 3 of us were happy with what we got. Having said that, my review for the service is that it was awful. When arriving, the hostess at the entrance...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The overall dining experience appears mixed, with some customers praising the food quality while others report issues with service and value. The reviews indicate inconsistency in customer satisfaction.

Customer Favorites

Chicken enchiladas are highly praised. Oysters on the half shell, camarones enchilados, and ahi tuna were mentioned, though one review associated them with food poisoning.

Atmosphere & Service

Service quality varies significantly, with some customers experiencing attentive and friendly staff, while others reported slow service, inattentiveness, and lack of basic amenities like salt or appropriate salsa options. The bar lounge area is noted as small.

Value & Quality

Some customers found the food to be of good quality and tasting fresh. Others felt the menu was expensive with small portion sizes, particularly the street tacos.

Areas for Improvement

Service attentiveness and speed need improvement, including prompt response to requests and regular table visits. Addressing the lack of desired amenities like appropriate salsa options is also crucial.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews indicate ongoing concerns about service quality, specifically attentiveness and speed. There is also a complaint about limited menu options and perceived high prices relative to portion size.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karina's Mexican Seafood located?

Karina's Mexican Seafood is located at 89 Bonita Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91910, USA.

What is the price range at Karina's Mexican Seafood?

Karina's Mexican Seafood is listed as moderately priced.

Where can I find the hours for Karina's Mexican Seafood?

The listed hours for Karina's Mexican Seafood are shown in the Location & Hours section on this page. Hours can change, so confirm before visiting.

How can I contact Karina's Mexican Seafood?

Call Karina's Mexican Seafood at (619) 651-1000. Ask the restaurant directly about reservations or large parties.

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