| Cuisines | Mexican, Seafood |
| Dining style | Casual Dining |
| Phone number | +1 619 260 0305 |
| Website | www.rockinbaja.com |
| Dress code | Casual Dress |
| Payment options | AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa |
| Location | 3890 Twiggs St., San Diego, CA 92101 |
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4.5 based on 486 reviews
Rockin Baja Lobster Old Town
| Cuisine type | Mexican | |
| Price range | $30 and under | |
| Neighborhood | Old Town |
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About Rockin Baja Lobster Old Town
Rockin' Baja is a full service and fun Mexican-Seafood restaurant that offers uniquely prepared Baja style seafood presented in rustic steel buckets. We created a diverse menu filled with exceptionally great, finger lickin’ good fun food delivered fresh to your table daily. Kick back, drink an ice cold beer or margarita, enjoy a shot of tequila and experience all the good times that are Rockin’ Baja.
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Menus
- Dinner Menu
- Kids Menu
- Happy Hour
Starters & Raw Bar
| Tequila Lime Shrimp | $14.00 | Rockin' House Specialty! Sautéed In Butter / Olive Oil / Fresh Garlic / Cilantro / Red Pepper / Lime Juice & Tequila. Served With Grilled Garlic Bread For Sopping Up The Juices | ||
| Blazin' Buffadora Fries | $15.00 | These Buffalo Chicken Fries Will Blow Your Taste Buds Right Out Of The Water! Buffalo Chicken Tenders / Seasoned French Fries / Nacho Cheese / Ranch Dressing / Pico De Gallo / Cotija Cheese / Cilantro | ||
| Crispy Calamari | $14.00 | Sweet & Spicy Chili Sauce / Green Onion / Cilantro | ||
| Shrimp Taquitos | $12.00 | Six Crispy Rolled Tortillas Filled With Blackened Shrimp / Jack Cheese. Topped With / Pico De Gallo / Mexican Crema / Avocado Sauce | ||
| Oysters on the ½ Shell | Chipotle Sauce / Herb Mignonette |
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| Lobster Bites | $16.00 | From The Deep And Cold Waters Off The Coast Of Chile / Crispy Fried Langostinos / Seasoned Fries / Sriracha Aioli For Dipping | ||
| Queso Bravo Cheese Dip | $9.00 | White Cheese Sauce / Diced Red Peppers / Diced Jalapeño / Served With Warm Tortilla Chips | ||
| Ceviche Stack | $14.00 | Citrus Marinated White Fish / Shrimp / Diced Tomato / Red Onion / Cucumber / Diced Avocado / Serrano Chili / Tortilla Strips | ||
| Baja Shrimp Cocktail - Traditional Baja Classic! | $12.00 | Jumbo Shrimp In A Tangy Mexican Cocktail Sauce Of Cucumber / Onion / Chile / Cilantro And Avocado | ||
| Guacamole & Chips | $10.00 | Made Fresh Daily In Our Kitchen | ||
| Skirt Steak Fries | $14.00 | Seasoned French Fries / Nacho Cheese / Skirt Steak / Pico De Gallo / Cotija Cheese / Crema Fresca | ||
| Cheese Quesadilla Especial | $11.00 | Stuffed With Melted Cheese / Queso Brava | ||
| Big Baja Sampler Platter | This Sampling Includes All Of Our Favorites! Shrimp Taquitos / Chicken Quesadillas / Crispy Calamari / Queso Brava Cheese Dip & Chips / Guacamole / Sauces To Compliment These Selections (Sorry No Substitutions) |
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Palapa Platters
| Lobster Lover's Combo | $21.00 | Lobster Taco / Shrimp & Lobster Enchilada / Lobster Corn Chowder / Ranchero Beans / Citrus Lime Rice | ||||||||
| Seafood Skillet Melt | $21.00 | Shrimp / Lobster / Scallops / Sautéed In Garlic Butter / Poblano Cream Sauce / Jack Cheese / Over Citrus Lime Rice & Baked Golden Brown | ||||||||
| Pasta Jambalaya | $19.00 | Shrimp / Chicken / Andouille Sausage / Jalapeño Cream Sauce / Blackened Seasonings / Pasta / Garlic Bread | ||||||||
| Skirt Steak & Lobster Tampiqueña | $22.00 | Char-grilled 8oz. Skirt Steak With A Lobster & Cheese Enchilada / Ranchero Beans / Citrus Lime Rice / Guacamole | ||||||||
| "Impossible" Relleno de Picadillo | $16.00 | Pasilla Chile Stuffed With Ground Impossible Beef® Taco Meat / Potatoes / Serrano Chiles / Pepper Jack Cheese Sauce | ||||||||
| Enchiladas | Cheese / Lettuce / Tomato / Avocado / Crema Fresca / Ranchero Beans / Salsa Roja / Citrus Lime Rice |
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| Parmesan Crusted Tilapia | $16.00 | Golden Grilled Filet Of Tilapia Dusted With Parmesan Cheese / Bread Crumbs / Garlic Butter / Capers / Citus Lime Rice / Sautéed Veggies | ||||||||
| BBQ St. Louis Style Ribs | A Full Rack Of Meaty Ribs Slathered With Smoky BBQ Sauce. Served With Seasoned Fries And Mexican Street Corn |
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| Seafood Enchiladas | $22.00 | Shrimp / Lobster / Scallops / Sautéed In Garlic Butter / Jack Cheese / Tortillas / Crema Fresca / Poblano Cream / Ranchero Beans / Citrus Rice | ||||||||
| The Epic Burrito | $17.00 | Citrus Lime Rice / Cheddar Cheese / Jack Cheese / Ranchero Beans / Cilantro & Onions. Topped With Mild Red Enchilada Sauce / Cotija Cheese / Crema Fresca. Choice: Grilled Chicken / Skirt Steak / Shredded Pork / Shredded Chicken / Impossible Beef® | ||||||||
| "Baja Style" Lobster | $35.00 | About A 1½ Lb.Whole Lobster Split, Seasoned & Flash Fried / Puerto Nuevo Style. Ranchero Beans / Citrus Lime Rice / Flour Tortillas & Salsa Bar |
Signature Baja Buckets®
| The Original "Big Baja Bucket" | Seasoned Canadian Lobster Tails / Baja Style Shrimp / Skirt Steak / Grilled Chicken / Corn On The Cob / "All You Can Eat" Ranchero Beans / Citrus Lime Rice / Warm Flour Tortillas / Famous Honey Chili Butter |
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| King Crab Bucket | $59.00 | About 1½ Lbs. Of Sweet Steamed King Crab Legs | ||
| Fish & Chips Bucket | $19.00 | Three Huge Golden Fried Cod Filets / French Fries / Spicy Cole Slaw | ||
| Shrimp Bucket | $24.00 | Seasoned Baja Style Shrimp For The Hearty Appetite | ||
| Sea of Cortez Bucket | $42.00 | Baja Style Lobster Tails / Baja Style Shrimp / Sweet Snow Crab | ||
| Silver Sombrero Bucket | $39.00 | Grilled Whole Lobster / Grilled Chicken / Seasoned Baja Style Shrimp | ||
| Baja Surf & Turf Bucket | $25.00 | Baja Style Shrimp / Grilled Chicken / Skirt Steak | ||
| Taste of "Baja Bucket" | $24.00 | For The Lighter Appetite And Still / Enjoy Al Of The Baja Flavors | ||
| BBQ Shrimp & Ribs Bucket | $27.00 | Large Barbecued Shrimp & ½ Rack St. Louis Style / Pork Ribs / Mexican Street Corn / Fries | ||
| The Golden Sombrero Bucket | The Most Expensive Bucket We Serve And Well Worth It! This Incredible Bucket Includes ~ Two Whole Atlantic Lobsters ~ "Prime" Skirt Steak ~ Baja Style Shrimp ~ Grilled Chicken Breast ~ Alaskan King Crab Legs ~ Mexican Street Corn ~ Ranchero Beans ~ Citrus Lime Rice ~ Flour Tortillas ~ Honey Chili Butter |
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Outrageous Tacos Especial
| Blackened Fish Tacos | $16.00 | Flaky White Fish Lightly Blackened / Shredded Cabbage / Pico De Gallo / Cotija Cheese / Sriracha Aioli / Flour Tortillas | ||||||||
| Lobster Tacos | $21.00 | Sautéed Lobster / Fire Roasted Corn / Avocado Crema / Pico De Gallo / Cotija Cheese / Sriracha Aioli / Flour Tortillas | ||||||||
| Philly Steak Tacos | $16.00 | Char-Grilled Skirt Steak / Sautéed Peppers & Onions / Spicy White Cheese Sauce / Flour Tortillas / Pico De Gallo | ||||||||
| Tacos Tres Amigos | $18.00 | Sautéed Shrimp Taco, Skirt Steak Taco And Lobster Taco / Jack Cheese Crisp / Pico De Gallo / Sliced Avocado / Cotija Cheese / Sriracha Aioli / Kick Ass Sauce / Flour Tortillas | ||||||||
| Tacos Chingones - Really %&#@&#% Good Tacos! | $16.00 | Skirt Steak / Ranchero Beans / Cotija Cheese / Sliced Avocado / Pickled Onions / Flour Tortillas | ||||||||
| Tacos del Mar | Cabbage / Pico De Gallo / Cheese / Ranch Crema / Corn Tortillas |
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| Skinny Tacos | $16.00 | Impossible Beef® Taco Meat Or Blackened Fish; On A Bed Of Lettuce Leaves / Roasted Corn / Black beans / Avocado Crema / Pickled Onion / Cilantro | ||||||||
| TJ Style Street Tacos | $15.00 | Topped With Avocado Crema / Red Onion / Cilantro. Choose: Chicken Adobo / Skirt Steak / Shredded Pork Or Chicken / Impossible Taco Beef® |
Sizzling Fajita Skillets
| Portobello Mushroom | $17.00 | |
| Grilled Chicken | $18.00 | |
| Shrimp | $18.00 | |
| Skirt Steak | $19.00 | |
| Skirt Steak & Chicken Combo | $19.00 |
Our Signature ~ Fajitas de Baja ~ the Very Best
| A Combination of Shrimp | ||
| Grilled Chicken | ||
| Skirt Steak |
Featured Items
| Classic Country and Rock & Roll | ||
| Drink of the Day | $8.99 | Ask About |
Rocky's Beach Buns
| Rockin' Works Burger | $15.00 | ½ Lb. Angus Beef Patty / Cheddar Cheese / Grilled Onions / Applewood Bacon / Dill Pickle / Lettuce / Tomato / Sriracha Aioli |
| Warm Lobster Roll | $19.00 | Maine Lobster Meat Poached In Butter And Stuffed In A Grilled New England Style Roll. Served With Spicy Slaw / Warm Butter / Lemon |
| Avocado Bacon Burger | $16.00 | A ½Lb. Angus Beef Patty Loaded With Fresh Avocado Slices / Applewood Bacon / Pepper Jack Cheese / Pickled Onion / Sliced Pickles / Lettuce / Tomato / Sriracha Aioli |
| Impossible Burger | $16.00 | 1 Impossible Burger . . /3 Lb. Made From Plants, Impossible Beef®Patty Loaded With Fresh Avocado Slices / Pepper Jack Cheese / Pickled Onion / Sliced Pickles Lettuce / Tomato / Sriracha Aioli / Served On A Soft Gourmet Honey Bun |
| B.L.T.A. Chicken Melt | $14.00 | Chicken Adobo Breast / Avocado Slices / Applewood Bacon / Tomato / Melted Pepper Jack Cheese / Dill Pickles / Lettuce / Sriracha Aioli |
Soup ~ Salads
| Baja Supreme Bowl | $14.00 | Choice Of: Chicken Adobo Or Skirt Steak / Lettuce / Ranchero Beans / Citrus Lime Rice / Enchilada Sauce / Cheese / Tomato / Crema Fresca | ||||
| Baja Shrimp Bowl | $15.00 | Baja Style Shrimp / Seasoned With Our Unique Baja Spices / Sitting On A Bed Of Black Beans & Citrus Lime Rice | ||||
| Rocky's Bowl | $17.00 | Baja-Style Shrimp / Chicken Adobo / Skirt Steak Steak / Sitting On A Bed Of Black Beans & Citrus Lime Rice | ||||
| Blackened Fish Taco / Soup / Salad | $15.00 | Flour Tortilla / Cabbage / Pico De Gallo / Cotija Cheese / Sriracha Aioli / Lobster Corn Chowder / Caesar Salad | ||||
| Lobster Corn Chowder | Roasted Corn / Potato / Cream / Lobster Meat / Mexican Spices |
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| Caesar Bowl | "Hearts Of Romaine" / Drizzled With Our Original / Baja Caesar Dressing / Cotija Cheese / Crispy Tortilla Strips |
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| "All You Can Eat" Soup & Caesar | $12.00 | Caesar Salad And A Bowl Of Our House Made Lobster Corn Chowder |
Sides
| Mexican Street Corn | $6.00 | Mayo / Cotija Cheese / Baja Seasonings | ||
| Citrus Lime Rice & Beans | $2.00 | Choice Of Ranchero Beans Or Black Beans | ||
| Side of Guacamole |
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| Garlic Fries | $8.00 | Garlic Butter / Cotija Cheese / Chopped Cilantro Flakes |
Drinks
Hand Crafted Margaritas
| Rocky's Blood Orange Rita | Tres Agave Organic Blanco Tequila / Triple Sec / Blood Orange Sour Mix |
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Handcrafted Rita's
| Spicy Flamingo Rita | Organic Azunia Blanco / Organic Agave Nectar / Fresh Watermelon Juice / Fresh Lime Juice / Chili Salt | |
| Cilantro Lime Rita | Tres Agave Blanco Tequila / Tres Agave Nectar / Fresh Lime Juice / Cucumber Syrup / Jalapeño Slices / Cilantro | |
| Cadillac Margarita | Casa Noble Crystal Tequila / Sweet & Sour / Fresh Lime Juice / Float of Grand Marnier | |
| Spicy Cucumber Rita | Ghost Pepper Tequila / Fresh Lime Juice / Cucumber Syrup / Sweet & Sour | |
| Chamango Rita | A Refreshing Frozen Swirled Mango Rita With Chamoy Sauce / Served In A Chili Rimmed Glass With A Chamoy Candy Stick | |
| Spicy Mango Rita | Ghost Pepper Tequila / Fresh Lime Juice / Mango Syrup / Sweet & Sour / Sweet Mango Bits |
Premium Margarita's
| Naughty Margarita | Tres Generations Anejo / Cointreau Orange Liquor / Agave Nectar / Sweet & Sour / Fresh Lime Juice / Sugar Rimmed Glass | |
| Margarona Margarona . . . Yikes! | A Double House Margarita Rocks Served With A Coronita Beer Tipped Upside Down In A Fishbowl Glass | |
| Neat & Sweet . . . 2oz pour of Casa Noble Reposado | Served Neat And Paired With A Pineapple & Passion Fruit Ice Cube On The Side | |
| "Stay Classy San Diego" Rita | Clase Azul Blanco Premium Tequila / Cointreau Orange Liquor / Agave Nectar / Fresh Lime Juice |
Cocktails
| Strawberry Melon Lemonade | Svedka Strawberry-Lemonade Vodka / Fresh Watermelon Juice / Lime Juice / Ginger Beer | |
| Michelada | Mexican Beer With Clamato / Fresh Lime / Mexican Seasoning | |
| Tropical Sangria | A Refreshing Combination Of Fruity Red Wine / Cranberry / Pineapple / Orange & Other Fruit Flavors | |
| Moscow Mule | Svedka Vodka / Ginger Beer / Liquor 43 / Lime / Mint / Copper Mug | |
| Tito's Lemonade | Tito's Vodka / Triple Sec / Pink Lemonade / Splash Cranberry |
Tropical Cocktails
| Tropical Twist (Sweet & Fruity) | A Twist On A Redbull Vodka. Tito's Vodka / Tropical Redbull / Splash Of Grenadine / Red Sugar Rimmed Glass | |
| Long Island Tea | Vodka / Gin / Rum / Triple Sec / Sweet & Sour / Coca Cola | |
| Shipwreck (Sweet & Fruity) | Malibu Rum / Melon liqueur / Southern Comfort / Fresh OJ / Pineapple Juice / Float Of Grenadine | |
| Mai Tai (Sweet & Fruity) | Sailor Jerry / Triple Sec / Fresh OJ / Pineapple / Myers's Rum | |
| Piña Coladas | Original / Raspberry / Mango / Strawberry | |
| Kiwi Colada | Sugar Island Rum / Midori / Coconut Cream / Kiwi Puree / Myers Rum |
Ice Cold Drafts & Bottled Beer
Teeth Chillin' Beer in Bottles or Drafts
| Domestic | ||
| Craft and Imported Drafts (14oz) | ||
| "Go Big" (25oz) |
Wines by the Glass
| Seaglass Chardonnay | ||
| Seaglass Pinot Grigio | ||
| Trinity Oaks Cabernet | ||
| Menage a Trois Red Blend |
Beers Mexico
| Corona | ||
| Corona Light | ||
| Bohemia | ||
| Modelo Esp.-Draft | ||
| XX Lager-Draft | ||
| XX Amber-Draft | ||
| Pacifico-Draft | ||
| Tecate-Draft | ||
| Tecate Light |
Other Beers
| Bud Light | ||
| Coors Light | ||
| Miller Lite | ||
| Budweiser | ||
| Heineken | ||
| Heineken Light | ||
| Karl Strauss | ||
| Angry Orchard - Hard Apple Cider |
Featured Drinks
| Horchata | $4.00 | A Refreshing Mexican Drink / Rice / Milk / Vanilla / Cinnamon |
| Agua de Jamaica | $4.00 | Tart With A Very Subtle Tang Similar To Cranberry |
| Agua de Sandia | $4.00 | Watermelon Very Subtle As In Fresh Watermelon Juice |
| Mexican Coca Cola | $5.00 | Imported From Mexico & Made With Pure Cane Sugar Served In A Nostalgic 12 oz. Glass, Bottle |
Main
| Mac & Cheese | $6.99 | |
| Bean & Cheese Burrito | $6.99 | |
| Cheese Quesadilla | $6.99 | |
| Cheese Burger | $6.99 | |
| Chicken Tenders | $6.99 | |
| Coke / Coke Zero / Diet Coke / Lemon Lime / Iced Tea | $2.59 | |
| Chocolate Milk | $2.59 | |
| Regular Milk | $2.59 | |
| Raspberry Lemonade | $2.99 | |
| Strawberry Lemonade | $2.99 |
Kid's Sundae
| Ice Cream | $2.99 | |
| Chocolate | $2.99 | |
| Whipped Cream and A Cherry | $2.99 |
Rockin Happy Hour
| Well Drinks | $5.00 | |
| Fireball Shot | $5.00 | |
| 14 oz Drafts | $5.00 | |
| Mexican Street Corn | $5.00 | |
| Garlic Fries | $5.00 | |
| Blackened Fish Taco | $5.00 | |
| Philly Steak Surf & Turf Taco | $5.00 | |
| Philly Steak Taco | $5.00 | |
| Blistered Shishito Peppers | $5.00 | |
| Margarita | $6.00 | (Frozen / Rocks) Lime / Strawberry / Mango / Red Raspberry |
| Jameson Shot | $6.00 | |
| Jack Daniels | $6.00 | |
| Oysters on The Half Shell (3) | $6.00 | |
| Guacamole & Chips | $6.00 | |
| Queso Bravo Dip & Chips | $6.00 | |
| 3 Street Tacos | $6.00 | Carne Asada / Grilled Chicken / Pork Carnitas |
| Tito's Vodka | $7.00 | |
| Glass of Wine | $7.00 | |
| Any 25 oz Beer | $7.00 | |
| Shrimp Taquitos | $7.00 | |
| Chicken Quesadilla | $7.00 | |
| Svedka Moscow Mule | $8.00 | |
| Mai Tai | $8.00 | |
| Tropical Sangria | $8.00 | |
| Long Island Iced Tea | $8.00 | |
| Ceviche | $8.00 | |
| Tequila Lime Shrimp | $8.00 | |
| Two Crispy Fish Tacos | $8.00 | |
| Steamed Mussels or Clams | $9.00 | |
| Lobster Bites | $9.00 | |
| Carne Asada Fries | $9.00 | |
| Grilled Shrimp Cocktail | $9.00 | |
| Crispy Calamari | $9.00 |
Drink of the Day
| Sun ~ Tropical Sangria | Fruity Red Wine / Cranberry / Pineapple / OJ And Other Fruit Flavors | |
| Mon ~ Mai Tai | Sailor Jerry / Triple Sec / Fresh OJ Pineapple Juice / Grenadine Float Of Myers's Dark Rum | |
| Tue ~ Chamango Rita | Frozen Swirled Mango & Chamoy Rita. Chili Rim Glass | |
| Wed ~ Long Island Iced Tea | Vodka / Gin / Rum / Triple Sec / Sweet & Sour / Splash of Coca Cola | |
| Thu ~ Tito's Lemonade | Tito's Vodka / Triple Sec Lemonade / Splash Cranberry / Lemon | |
| Fri ~ Moscow Mule | Svedka Vodka / Ginger Beer / Fresh Lime Juice / Fresh Mint / Served In A Mason Jar | |
| Sat ~ Tropical Sunrise | Corralejo Silver Tequila / Orange Juice / Passion Fruit / Tropical Redbull / Grenadine |
Ice Cold Drafts & Bottled Beer
Cervezas Mexico
| Corona | ||
| Corona Light | ||
| Bohemia | ||
| Modelo Esp. - Draft | ||
| Pacifico - Draft | ||
| Tecate - Draft | ||
| XX Lager - Draft | ||
| XX Amber - Draft |
Other Beers
| Bud Light | ||
| Coors Light | ||
| Miller Lite | ||
| Budweiser | ||
| Heineken | ||
| Heineken Light | ||
| Karl Strauss | ||
| Angry Orchard - Hard Apple Cider |
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