Old Juan's Cantina

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.3 (2021)

Old Juan's Cantina is known for its vibrant ambiance and a menu that reflects authentic flavors. Diners often praise the generous portions and attentive service. While most guests enjoy the quality of food, some have expressed a desire for more distinctive spice levels or heat in certain dishes, which might affect the perception of authenticity.

Overall:

4.3

(1628 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.1

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (805) 489-5680

Address: 649 Pier Ave, Oceano, CA 93445, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • 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
  • NFC Payments

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!**

" Took my family to Old Juan's for lunch. The atmosphere was joyful and vibrant, and it was a perfect place for a family gathering. The chicken tortilla soup was fantastic; really a comforting dish. I found the portion sizes to be quite generous as well. My only complaint was that our waiter seemed a little overwhelmed, which made service slightly slower than expected. Overall, a nice experience! " (*Curated Review*)

10 months ago

" Old Juan's was not what I expected based on the reviews. The food was just okay, and I feel like it missed the mark on authenticity. I had the mole sauce on my enchiladas, but it tasted more like a sweet ketchup than a traditional mole. The atmosphere was nice, and the service was friendly. Not sure I would rush back, but maybe it was just an off night for them. " (*Curated Review*)

11 months ago

" Old Juan's is perfect for a casual dinner with friends! The atmosphere is lively, and the service staff were super attentive. I ordered the carne asada burrito, which was delicious! It had generous fillings, and the flavor was spot on. I also appreciated the complimentary chips and salsa at the table. Will definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" I love how vibrant and energetic Old Juan's Cantina is! From the moment we stepped in, the colorful decorations and the happy sounds of chatter set a great tone for dinner. As for the food, each dish was beautifully presented and bursting with flavors! The combination of spices was perfect. The service staff were also very accommodating. I will definitely be returning here soon for another round of those margaritas! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" Went to Old Juan's with some friends recently. The place is lively, and the decor has a charming touch. We ordered several dishes to share, and I was particularly fond of the crispy tacos. However, I didn't enjoy the enchiladas as much since they were a bit bland compared to the rest. The margaritas were a hit! Overall a good time! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

Archived Reviews (1618)

" Celebrated an anniversary at Old Juan’s. The atmosphere was charming, and the service was excellent! We shared the guacamole, which was fresh with just the right amount of spice. I ordered the shrimp fajitas, which were flavorful but a little oilier than I'd hoped. Overall, it was a joyful experience, and I'd recommend it for celebrations! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" Tried Old Juan's last night! I was a bit skeptical due to mixed reviews, but I had a pleasant surprise! The chicken tortilla soup was comforting, and the tacos were fun and flavorful! The only downside was that the service was a tad slow, but that didn’t take away from the quality of food. Definitely coming back for Taco Tuesday specials. " (*Curated Review*)

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