# El Michoacano

> Small dining area creates a cozy but cramped atmosphere with closely spaced tables. Handmade tortillas and authentic Mexican dishes like menudo and caldo de res stand out as key features. The place often fills up, reflecting its popularity despite limited space.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ElMichoacano1

- Address: 1220 N Bristol St, Santa Ana, California, United States
- Phone: +17149531136

## What it is good for

- Authentic — 10/10
- Food — 9.1/10
- Tortillas — 8.6/10
- Mexican Food — 7.5/10

## What people say

- "I found the authentic Mexican food here to be delicious."
- "The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the menudo."
- "I thought their hand-made tortillas were excellent."

## Good to know

- Expect to wait about 30 minutes for food during busy hours.
- The restaurant is small, which may lead to longer wait times for tables.
- Pricing is reasonable, making it affordable for most visitors.
- The restaurant can get packed, especially during peak meal times.
- There are limited tables, so plan to arrive early to avoid long waits.

## Get this data directly

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than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
