The Best Mexican Near Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

If there is anything more attractive than Mexico's clear blue seas, and exotic culture, that must be the tasty and unique Mexican food. It is believed that Mexican food was derived from the Mayan Indians' food 2000 years ago and it has not changed much in history. Mexican cuisine is as complex as Chinese, French and Italian food and mostly, it uses ingredients native to Mexico to give the food authentic Mexican flavor. The top 10 Mexican food selected by bbcgoodfood.com are Chilaquiles, Pozole, Tacos al pastor, Tostadas, Chiles en nogada, Elote, Enchiladas, Mole, Guacamole, and Tamales.

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  Baja Fresh Mexican Grill

  4.6 based on 236 votes

  Chicken

  Baja Fresh is a chain of fast-casual restaurant founded in 1990. It focuses on fresh ingredients and provides high-quality products. Each restaurant features a self-serve salsa bar. Baja Fresh is distinguished by its flame grilled flavor and unique grilled tortillas. If you are a spicy food lover, you must not miss Diablo Burrito with vegetarian black beans, Baja rice, Jack cheese, fresh onions, cilantro & spicy chipotle sauce wrapped in a warm flour tortilla.

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  • Baja Chicken Burrito$6.89
  • Baja Pork Carnitas Burrito$6.99
  • Baja Steak Burrito$7.99
  • Baja Wahoo Fish Burrito (Grilled or Crispy)$7.99
  • Baja Shrimp Burrito$7.99
  • Baja Veggie Burrito$6.39
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  Rubio's

  4.3 based on 525 votes

  Mexican

  Formerly known as Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill, Rubio's Coastal Grill is a fast casual restaurant chain specialising in Mexican food, especially fish tacos. Its menu primarily consists of grilled seafood tacos, seafood burritos, salads and bowls, chicken and steak, enchiladas, veggies, nachos, quesadillas, side items, desserts, drinks and kids menu.

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  • The Original Fish Taco®*$
  • Fish Taco Especial*$
  • The Coastal Trio*$
  • Cabo Plate*$
  • Wild Pacific Mahi Mahi$
  • Regal Springs® Tilapia*$
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  Taco Bell

  3.6 based on 1177 votes

  Mexican

  Taco Bell is a chain of American fast-food restaurants specialised in Tex-Max food like tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos and other specialty items. Taco Bell has stores in the US, Australia, Canada, Chile, Greece, etc.

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  • Big Mick$4.89
  • Hot Dog$1.99
  • Jumbo Dog$2.99
  • Cheese Dog$2.59
  • Chili Dog$2.59
  • Polish Sausage$3.59
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  El Torito

  4.7 based on 401 votes

  Mexican

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  • Guacamole $7.99 - $7.99
  • Lobster Quesadilla $9.99 - $9.99
  • Grilled Quesadilla $7.99 - $7.99
  • Black Pepper Tamarind BBQ Shrimp $8.99 - $8.99
  • Mexican Shrimp Cocktail $10.99 - $10.99
  • Taquitos - Shrimp $7.99 - $7.99
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  Los Primos Mexican Food

  4.7 based on 361 votes

  Mexican

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  • Carne Asada Fries$5.99
  • Nachos Supreme$6.25
  • Nachos$2.79
  • Veggie Quesadilla$4.49
  • Quesadilla$2.79
  • Menudo$4.99
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  Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant

  4.3 based on 98 votes

  Mexican

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  • Albondigas Soup$4.95
  • Tortilla Soup$5.45
  • Creamy Chicken Enchilada Soup$6.95
  • Nachos$9.45
  • Chips and Cheese$8.45
  • Carne Asada Fries$9.45
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