3 Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants In Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

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1. El Adobe de Capistrano

4.7

Exceptional(1132)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • San Juan Capistrano

Booked 16 times today

El Adobe de Capistrano is a seafood lover's delight nestled in the historic charm of San Juan Capistrano. With a mesquite-burning grill that "infuses every dish with a unique and deliciously smoky flavor," their seafood offerings stand out for their unparalleled taste and authenticity. Diners rave about the "amazingly fresh shrimp ceviche" and "blackened mahi mahi tacos" that leave taste buds tingling with satisfaction. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional seafood in a setting rich with history and ambiance. Experience culinary excellence that keeps guests coming back for more.

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2. Morena's Mexican Cuisine - Lake Forest

4.3

Awesome(13)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Lake Forest

Morena’s Mexican Cuisine is owned and operated by the Rosales family. They opened their first location in Rancho Mission Viejo in 2019. Since then have plans to open several more locations in Orange County and the Inland Empire.We offer our customers authentic Mexican food made with the freshest ingredients. We never use pre-made sauces, mixes, or frozen ingredients in our food.All of our cocktails are made with fresh ingredients like freshly muddled blackberries, organic agave and fresh lime juice.Lunch Specials: Our lunch menu also features tacos, burritos, huevos rancheros, chile relleno and more. All dishes are $12.99 from 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM

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3. Hacienda on the Lake

4.3

Awesome(156)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 7 times today

Hacienda on the Lake, nestled in the picturesque setting of Mission Viejo, presents a culinary delight with its authentic Regional Mexican (Baja Med) cuisine. Renowned for its vibrant dishes, this restaurant offers a taste of Mexico with a unique Baja Med twist, combining fresh ingredients and innovative flavors. Diners rave about the "fantastic atmosphere" and "great food and service," making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors. The lakeside view enhances the dining experience, while the menu’s standout dishes, like the Hacienda Enchiladas, reflect the quality and authenticity that Baja Med cuisine is known for. "Highly recommended" for anyone seeking an exceptional Mexican dining experience.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. El Adobe de Capistrano

2. Morena's Mexican Cuisine - Lake Forest

3. Hacienda on the Lake

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