Cozy space buzzes with lively Spanish music and friendly staff. Juicy carnitas shine in moist, tender bites wrapped in homemade tortillas. A salsa bar offers mild to spicy options, perfect for savoring authentic Mexican flavors indoors or outside.
Juicy carnitas come moist and tender with perfect seasoning. Homemade tortillas and a well-balanced carnitas burrito add to the fresh, flavorful experience.
"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is perfectly seasoned and delicious."
"I loved the fresh veggie burrito with homemade tortillas."
"The carnitas here are so moist and flavorful."
Good to know
Tacos are all $3.50 on Taco Tuesday.
Everything is made fresh when you order.
The corn tortillas are made in-house and are the right thickness.
Mexican spot serves tender carnitas with sides like rice and guacamole. Large portions and authentic dishes like shrimp enchiladas fill plates. Atmosphere shifts from quiet to loud, making conversation tricky. Prices lean high but match the homey vibe.
Very tender carnitas come with tortillas, rice, beans, and guacamole. Options include a Carnitas Chimichanga dinner and a carnitas plate.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos and drinks.
Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.
Reservations are not required but recommended for Taco Tuesday.
Mexican spot with a 50s diner vibe serves tasty tacos and burritos featuring hot carnitas that melt styrofoam. Salsa bar offers wide options in a lively, slightly loud setting with an open layout and late hours.
Carnitas come hot enough to slightly melt styrofoam containers. They appear in crispy potato tacos and a Hot Cheeto burrito as a substitute for carne asada. Both carnitas and carne asada tacos deliver delicious flavors.
Good to know
The restaurant is open late, closing at midnight.
Expect a variety of salsas available at the salsa bar.
Prices are very reasonable compared to other taco shops.
Mexican restaurant offers huge portions of authentic carnitas with rich stuffing. Handsome interior features an island bar and half booth seating for a classy feel. Live mariachi music plays softly, creating a welcoming atmosphere without overpowering conversation.
Carnitas come in huge portions with flavorful and authentic stuffing. The preparation stands out because they do it on carnitas, which many places skip.
Good to know
Happy Hour specials are available all day on weekdays.
Taco Tuesday features discounted tacos and drinks.
Expect a 20-minute wait for food during busy hours.
Large dining room creates a homey atmosphere with quick counter service. Carnitas shine with excellent flavor in burritos and tacos. Freshly made tacos come with generous fillings and homemade salsas for a tasty, satisfying meal.
Carnitas stand out with excellent flavor and quality. The carnitas burrito delivers a satisfying taste alongside other well-prepared meats.
Good to know
The restaurant is open until midnight most nights.
Taco Tuesday is an especially good day to visit.
Menu prices are 10-20% higher than at central Orange County locations.
Taco spot shines with a pet-friendly patio and a varied salsa bar that livens up the casual vibe. Carnitas are tender and mild, fitting well with the clean, inviting space. Seating includes curved bench seats that add comfort indoors.
Plates feature tender carnitas with a balanced flavor. Tacos offer a mild taste that is not overwhelming. Overall, carnitas are solid but not standout.
Good to know
Taco Tuesdays offer great deals on tacos, making it a popular event.
The restaurant is known for its affordable pricing and good value.
Expect quick service, with food typically served within five minutes.
Small, family-owned spot offers authentic Mexican music and a clean, quaint space. Carnitas tacos come in generous portions but can be hit or miss on juiciness. Overall, expect traditional dishes in a relaxed, orderly setting.
Portion sizes on the carnitas tacos and salad are twice what I usually get. The carnitas vary from absolutely amazing to dry and somewhat flavorless, lacking juiciness and tenderness.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but calling ahead for vegetarian options is recommended.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes at fair prices.
Expect quick service with minimal wait times for food.
Cozy spot serves authentic tacos with generous portions of Carnitas and Chorizo. Busy vibe and affordable prices make it popular. Limited seating and free chips and salsa add to the charm.
Huge burritos packed with Carnitas and Chorizo stand out here. Carnitas tacos come loaded with a generous amount of meat.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday features $1.75 street tacos, making it a popular day to visit.
Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a table.
Parking is convenient, but can fill up quickly during busy hours.