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Cafe Rio Fresh Modern Mexican

7.6 • Mexican restaurant
🇲🇽 Mexican Food
🥘 Food
🌮 Taco
🧀 Quesadilla
🧀 Chicken Quesadilla
💃 Salsa
🥑 Guacamole
🧀 Nachos
🤩 Lively
Energetic
🥛 Dairy Free
🤙 Casual
💘 Date Spots
🥗 Vegetarian
🥗 Healthy Foods
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Brightly lit space offers freshly made flour tortillas and large portions with a focus on quesadillas and burritos. The atmosphere feels straightforward with a casual, unpretentious vibe. Food includes tasty barbacoa tacos and a variety of salsas, catering to a broad range of tastes.
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People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and flavorful."

"This Mexican food's sweet pork barbacoa is tender, juicy, and packed with flavor."

"The sweet pork barbacoa taco practically melted in my mouth."

Good to know

1

Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

2

The restaurant often runs out of popular items like black beans.

3

Taco Tuesday offers special deals, making it a popular choice.

Map showing 253 E 17th St
Cafe Rio Fresh Modern Mexican
7.6
253 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, California, United States
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