San Diego Restaurants

Berta's Latin American Restaurant

3928 Twiggs St

San Diego, CA 92110

Tel. 619/295-2343

www.bertasinoldtown.com

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Berta's is a welcome change from the nacho-and-fajita joints that dominate Old Town dining. Housed in a charming, basic cottage tucked away on a side street, Berta's faithfully re-creates the sunny flavors of Central and South America, where slow cooking mellows the heat of chiles and other spices. Everyone starts with a basket of fresh flour tortillas and mild salsa verde, which usually vanishes before you're done contemplating such mouthwatering dishes as Guatemalan c...

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  • 3 stars
  • Food
  • 4 stars
  • Service
  • 3 stars
  • Decor
  • 3 stars

Attributes

Price Range: Main courses $7-$10 lunch, $11-$16 dinner

Open Hours: Tues-Sun 11am-10pm (lunch menu till 3pm)

Cuisine: Latin American

Parking: Free parking

Transportation: Bus: 10, 14, 30, or 150. Trolley: Old Town

Payment: AmEx, Mastercard, Visa

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Old town gem

Posted by sdsailor  from Cardiff, CA  on June 21, 2008

We have been eating here for over fifteen years. berta is an eclectic south american cook who has the best hand with flavors that you will find in san diego. a very pleasant place for lunch if you are visiting old town. good for dinner too.

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