Jason Bennett
Guanatos 2 Mexican is the kind of spot you almost don’t want to review… because once everyone figures it out, you’re going to have to wait for a table.
This place was amazing. Period.
The fish tacos and shrimp tacos were absolute studs. Fresh, perfectly seasoned, loaded with flavor, and zero filler. Just straight up legit tacos. And the value? Wild. You leave full, happy, and wondering how it didn’t cost twice as much.
The shrimp ceviche tostada was a knockout. Bright, citrusy, piled high, and dangerously easy to demolish. “We’ll share it,” we said. Sure we did.
And big shout out to Juan, our server, who was phenomenal. Friendly, attentive, on top of everything without hovering. The kind of service that makes the whole experience even better.
Guanatos 2 is authentic, affordable, and flat out delicious. No gimmicks. Just great food and great people. We’ll absolutely be back.
… moreMae Wolf
This place is one of those hidden gems you always hear about; you’d probably miss it driving by if not for the swordfish image outside. I had the Michellada, the La Special, and a regular bean and cheese burrito and I was blown away at how fresh and delicious it was! The tortilla for my burrito was definitely made from scratch. I haven’t had Mexican food this good in the states in A WHILE. Do yourself a favor and check this place out!!
… moreAmanda Urena
this place is a lovely authentic spot. i loved the fish ceviche and the shrimp ceviche and aguachile were good as well, not too spicy. they also have a nice outdoor space if you would prefer to dine outdoors
… moreGabrielle Rosenberger
This is hands down one of the best places in La Mesa! The food is absolutely fantastic, and the family that owns the place are some of the most kind hearted people I have ever met! They will go out of their way to make you feel at home. Their patio is perfect for small gatherings or events. Definitely a gem!
… moreGermain Luna
Great hidden jewel, the food is phenomenal, and the service is 5 starts. Great little location, the seafood taste fresh. They need to have a bit better selection of mix drinks but other than that……amazing. Hopes this helps when making a decision .
… moreLeini
This place is amazing! Their fish tacos have to be some of the best out here in San Diego!! We also got the shrimp taco & their michelada which were just as delicious!
… moreSonya Fernandez
Absolutely delicious!!! Great service also! Definitely a hidden jewel of the traditional Mexican sea food.
… moreRenata Devore
The food here was amazing! Best fish tacos I’ve had and the shrimp in the tostado ceviche tasted so fresh. The staff was very welcoming and friendly.
… moreKristin Mandruleanu
The food was delicious and the service was fast and friendly. We had the fish tacos, the asada tacos, and the surf and turf tacos. They were some of the best tacos we’ve ever had.
… moreSamanta Mena
Can’t recommend it enough the food is fresh & don’t get me started on the drinks freshly made & the portion is awesome. Asi se deben de servir los mariscos 10/10. Quede encantada.
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