La Palapa Mexican Restaurant & Cocktails

07/31/2026

Thanks to What Now San Diego for featuring La Palapa!

We don’t have an opening date to announce just yet, but we can promise it’ll be worth the wait. We appreciate all of the support from our amazing customers🌴

The company's new location is set to move into the former home of Lakeside Cafe & Bakery

07/14/2026

Taco Tuesday time🌮🌮🌮
Come on down for the baseball All Star game at 5pm⚾️⚾️ ⭐️ 🤩🎉Happy hour is from 4-6pm with 2 for 1 beers🍻

07/08/2026

It’s Taco Tuesday!!!🌮🌮🍻🍻
Also serving our Tuesday Sour cream enchilada & 2 for 1 beers 🍺 for happy hour🎉

07/03/2026

Join us Monday 7/6
USA vs. Belgium
2-for-1 Enchiladas
All day in the bar 🇺🇸⚽️

06/21/2026

Join us Thursday 6/25 for 2-for-1 enchiladas!

06/15/2026

Tomorrow is Taco Tuesday! 🌮
Buy or draft beer and get a $3 beef, chicken, or fish taco🍹

06/06/2026

🌮 TACO TUESDAY HAS ARRIVED! 🍹

Starting Tuesday, June 9th we’re kicking off Summer Taco Tuesdays at La Palapa!

✨ $3 tacos with any margarita or draft beer ✨

Beef • Chicken • Fish
Every Tuesday • All Summer Long

**Limit 3 tacos per beverage. Dine-in only. No substitutions, not valid with other discounts or promos.

05/10/2026

La Palapa will be closed today May 10 in observance of Mother’s Day.

05/03/2026

Join us for Cinco de Mayo under the Palapa🌴

All-day specials & promos:
• $2 tacos with any Margarita
• Mexican candy shots featuring Grand Malo tequila
• Raffles, merch, and a very special grand prize

Beef, chicken, or al pastor
Limit 3 per Margarita. Dine-in only.

Make your reservations now, or come early - this one fills up fast!
(619) 561-8106

04/02/2026

Before Instagram, it was the newspaper…

A longtime customer brought this in yesterday, featuring our Kahlúa cake.

35 years later, and it’s still favorite.

03/25/2026

Come watch basketball 🏀 and have a cold one🍻happy hour is 2 for 1 Jalisco beers on tap!!
Free happy hour snacks & tonights special is chile colorado😋🌮🌯🫔🥗🍤🍮😋 cheers🍹

03/03/2026

Join us this Saturday, March 7th from 4 - 9PM.
It’s our last anniversary in this space, so we're partying like it's 1983 🍹

$4.30 Chicken or Beef Tacos
$8.30 Margaritas
$19.83 Dinner Plates (Shrimp, Asada, or Surf & Turf)
Raffle prizes & giveaways all night

To all of our loyal customers and regulars, this one’s for you ❤️

02/22/2026

Celebrate National Margarita Day at La Palapa. Happy Hour 4pm-6pm!