Beetlejuice
Blanco, Melon liqueur, Lime, Agave
presents
Marigold
Room
Popup Speakeasy
Día de los Muertos
- Craft Cocktails
- |Decor
- |Music
- |Late Bites
Thursday – Sunday · from 6 PM
Launches Saturday, Oct 17th
Thursdays & Sundays
6 PM – 10 PM
Fridays & Saturdays
6 PM – 11 PM
Good Spirits Live Forever
No reservations — walk in and follow the candles up.
El Sueño presents
The Marigold Room
Popup
$16 each
Vampire Kiss
Vodka, Cherry liqueur, Vanilla liqueur, Lemon, Red agave
Graveyard
Marshmallow whiskey, Chocolate cream (Mozart), Bar cream, Agave
Siren Song
Pacific gin, Lemon, Ube, Soda / Starry, Blue curaçao
Ghost
San Hagen coffee, Coconut Mozart, Bar cream, Sake
PSL
Pumpkin spice, Cinnamon whiskey, Espresso, Agave, Carrot
Fall Mule
Infused gin, Peychaud's, Sparkling cider
Killer Espressotini
Vodka, Agave, Bar cream, Vanilla, Espresso
El Sueño presents
La Cena
Dinner
Día de los Muertos
Para Empezar
- Guacamole & Chips10.99
Serrano, cilantro, cotija, queso fresco, lime
- Queso Fundido13.99
Bubbling Monterey Jack, crema, warm flour tortillas
- Rolled Tacos11.99
Chicken taquitos, consommé, crema, cotija
- Aguachile13.99
Shrimp in green chile–lime broth, cucumber, avocado
- Elote9.99
Roasted corn, crema, cotija, chile & lime
- Caesar Salad9.99
Crisp romaine, tortilla strips, cotija, caesar dressing
Especialidades
- Steak Fajita24.99
Sizzling arrachera, roasted peppers & onions
Tacos
- Queso Birria Dip Tacos18.99
Cheese-crusted birria, rich consommé, cotija
- Pollo Asado15.99
Marinated grilled chicken, guacamole, pico de gallo
- Fish16.99
Beer-battered or grilled, cabbage, chipotle crema
De la Casa
- Cheese Chile Relleno17.99
Roasted poblano stuffed with melted cheese, battered & fried
- California Burrito17.99
Carne asada, fries, guacamole, pico, crema
- Carnitas Quesadilla16.99
Braised pork carnitas, melted Monterey Jack
Tacos & plates served with rice and beans
El Sueño presents
Postres
Dessert
All postres · 9.99
Fried Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream in a crisp cinnamon crust, honey & whipped cream
Churros
Warm cinnamon-sugar churros with chocolate for dipping
Sopaipillas
Golden fried pillows, honey drizzle & powdered sugar
Upstairs at El Sueño
A speakeasy lit for the ones we remember
For Día de los Muertos, the room above the cantina becomes an ofrenda — marigolds by the armful, candlelight on every surface, and a short list of cocktails made to be sipped slowly. Find the door. Say nothing. Come upstairs.
Craft Cocktails
Eight limited-run cocktails poured by candlelight — smoke, spice, espresso and agave, built for the season.
Decor
An ofrenda of marigolds, papel picado and a hundred flickering candles. Phones will come out. We don't mind.
Music
Low lights, warm records and live sets that lean into the night. Come for one, stay for the next.
Late Bites
A full Día de los Muertos dinner menu — La Cena — and postres from the El Sueño kitchen, served upstairs until the last candle goes out.
Hours
- Thursdays & Sundays6 PM – 10 PM
- Fridays & Saturdays6 PM – 11 PM
- Monday – WednesdayDark
Thursday – Sunday · from 6 PM
No reservations — it's a walk-in room. Arrive early on weekends, order from the dinner menu, and stay for the last candle.
Find the door
Upstairs at El Sueño
2836 Juan St, San Diego, CA 92110
Old Town, San Diego. Enter through the cantina and follow the candles up.
Good Spirits Live Forever