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El Farolito Mexican Restaurant, the premier Mexican restaurant in Placentia, CA, invites you to savor the authentic flavors of Mexico. Located at 201 S Bradford Ave, our cozy eatery offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, friends, and foodies alike. Indulge in our extensive menu featuring traditional Mexican dishes, carefully crafted with fresh ingredients and bold spices. From classic tacos and burritos to mouthwatering enchiladas and fajitas, every bite is a taste sensation. Our chefs take pride in preparing each meal from scratch, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. At El Farolito Mexican Restaurant, we're passionate about sharing the rich culinary heritage of Mexico with our community. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a festive dinner, our friendly staff is dedicated to providing exceptional service and guaranteeing a memorable visit. Join us today and discover why El Farolito Mexican Restaurant is the go-to destination for authentic Mexican cuisine in Placentia. ¡Buen provecho!

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Jordan Yoshimine
Jordan Yoshimine -Google user
8 months ago
El Farolito is an Orange County institution. It's almost always busy with a wait. I had a taco/Chile Relleno combo. Amazing as always. The beans and the rice elevate the combo plate from good to excellent. Service was quick and professional. They are so busy;...Read More
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N N -Google user
a year ago
I've been here over 8 times now! Every visit is a treat for my taste buds, and my favorite dish is hands down the arroz y pollo. The salsa is fantastic and spicy, which adds an extra kick to every bite. The staff is always...Read More
Tony Flores
Tony Flores -Google user
4 months ago
First time in this restaurant. Parking is about half a block away. Very popular place but we were able to get a table after waiting for 5 minutes. Food was delicious and big portions. Highly recommended the potato tacos. The...Read More
James Cox
James Cox -Google user
a year ago
A great friend of ours highly recommended this place, and we weren't disappointed. My honey got the salad burrito with shredded beef and I got the shredded beef burrito and both were fantastic. The salsa is homemade from what we can tell and it's super delicious. It's...Read More
Jim Balderrama
Jim Balderrama -Google user
2 months ago
Excellent Mexican restaurant. Great service, as soon as we were seated a bowl of warm chips and tasty salsa was delivered to our table. Our drink orders were taken and soon delivered. Minimal wait for our food to show up. And the best thing was...Read More
Laura Griffith
Laura Griffith -Google user
6 months ago
Amazing food! We were visiting CA from CO and ended up eating here twice during our visit. They were helpful in checking ingredients for our severe peanut and tree nut allergy and the food was awesome! Even the take out was great! We're...Read More
court hale
court hale -Google user
a year ago
Be sure to get reservations for this amazing spot! There was a line down the sidewalk when we arrived. This is a lovely one of a kind restaurant in a beautiful part of downtown Placentia. Amazing Ambiance as we walked up and were greeted by...Read More
Skull Leader
Skull Leader -Google user
a month ago
This was my first time dining at El Farolito. I ordered the shredded beef enchiladas 2 item combo that comes with rice and beans. I was pleasantly surprised at how good the red sauce tasted in the enchiladas. The rice and beans...Read More
Amber Khan
Amber Khan -Google user
a month ago
I always order out because it’s so busy . I always get the green chicken or shrimp enchiladas and everything on that plate is DELICIOUS. The beans and rice with sour cream are amazing. I don’t even like rice but I love their rice!!...Read More
AJ Raines
AJ Raines -Google user
4 months ago
This place has some of the best coffee I've ever had. Definitely within the top three. In addition, the best flan of any Mexican restaurant I've ever been in (and I've been in a quite a few). The inside looks amazing, the staff is super...Read More

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