Wahoo's Fish Taco Bristol and Baker

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.5 (843)


Wahoo's Fish Taco Bristol and Baker has gained a reputation for delivering fresh, flavorful tacos, especially their fish offerings, which many customers find authentic and reminiscent of California-style Mexican food. The friendly service and inviting atmosphere have also made it a local favorite, despite some mixed experiences with portion sizes and menu changes.

Overall:

4.5

(686 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (714) 435-0130

Address: 3000 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Wahoo's is fantastic! Their fish tacos are so authentic and remind me of eating along the coast of California. You can't beat the freshness! I was particularly impressed with their shrimp burrito as well—very flavorful. The staff is usually friendly, but during lunch, it can get somewhat crowded, which makes it a little hectic. Keep that in mind if you're stopping by during peak hours! Overall, a must-try for taco lovers. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’m a local and have been to Wahoo's countless times over the years. It's always been reliable for great fish tacos. However, my last visit was a bit of a letdown as the service felt rushed, and my meal wasn't as hot as usual. That said, I still appreciate the consistency in taste and the local vibes it offers. I’ll give it another shot soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wahoo's is fantastic if you want to enjoy fresh and genuine fish tacos! It’s such a treat to find food that feels authentically Californian. The atmosphere is bright and laid-back, perfect for a quick meal or catching up with friends. Occasionally, during busy hours, the staff get a little swamped, and the service might lag behind. Overall, still my favorite spot in town! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wahoo's Fish Taco has been my go-to spot since I moved to the area. Their fish tacos are always fresh, but I’ve noticed that the portion size can vary. The atmosphere is laid back, which I love. However, there was one time my order took a bit too long, but it was manageable. Overall, it’s still one of my favorite places to eat. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wahoo's is a solid choice for casual dining. The fish tacos are a highlight; they nailed the texture and seasoning. However, I did think the prices are a bit steep for the portion sizes. With the atmosphere being warm and inviting, it mostly made up for it. I would come back for sure, but I might try to catch them during lunch specials next time! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (676)

" It's hard to find truly authentic fish tacos, but Wahoo's delivers. I was taken aback by the freshness and quality of the ingredients. The ambiance is laid-back and chill, perfect for a catch-up with friends. I loved their sauces too! Service was decent, but I felt slightly overlooked at points during my visit. Overall, a great vibe, and I will certainly return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic fish tacos! They really know how to make them taste authentic and fresh! I’m a fan of the variety they offer, and the relaxed atmosphere makes it a great dining spot with friends. My only gripe is the limited parking—it can be a headache! However, food-wise, Wahoo’s has won my heart! Looking forward to coming back soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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