La Cebollita

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Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1127)


La Cebollita offers a lively atmosphere paired with a mostly authentic Mexican menu. Most customers rave about the quality of the food, particularly the unique and traditional dishes. However, service experiences can vary, and some diners have highlighted inconsistencies, especially regarding the communication of extra charges.

Overall:

4.4

(913 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (714) 979-1144

Address: 110 W MacArthur Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92707, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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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
  • Live Music
  • 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)

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" I was delighted by my visit to La Cebollita! The burritos were generously filled and tasted just like home. The staff welcomed me warmly and checked in at all the right moments. I really enjoyed the cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxing lunch breaks or dinner with friends. I would say this place deserves all the praises it gets! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dined with family at La Cebollita, and we were pleased overall. The flavors were rich and well-executed, especially the mole. The setting was warm and welcoming. Children's meals were delightful, and desserts were generously portioned, which is always a plus. Planning on going back again soon for a family dinner. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had lunch at La Cebollita recently, and while it wasn’t life-changing, it was enjoyable. The food was solid, but some elements needed more seasoning. The prices felt slightly high for what we ordered. Service was hit-or-miss, with some staff being attentive while others forgot us temporarily. I’d return but with tempered expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Cebollita has maintained a solid reputation, and my recent visit confirmed it! Their carne asada was perfectly grilled and incredibly tender. The sides of beans and rice paired with it tasted fresh and well-seasoned. I appreciated the staff's friendliness and attentiveness. Overall, a fantastic dining experience that I can't wait to repeat! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations for La Cebollita but left somewhat disappointed. The mole enchiladas were enjoyable but lacked some depth. Service was amiable but a bit slow, making for a less-than-ideal experience. I might consider giving it another shot in the future—maybe try their tacos next time since they seem popular. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (903)

" La Cebollita is a hidden gem! When I stumbled upon this restaurant, I was not expecting the wonderful meal that was presented to me. The mole sauce on the enchiladas was rich and delicious. Each element on my plate was crafted with care. The salsa and chips served as an appetizer were fresh, and the margaritas were top-notch! It’s a cozy spot, great for a casual dinner. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a lovely dinner at La Cebollita. The food was authentic and well-prepared. Their vegetarian options were delightful, especially the veggie enchiladas! However, I felt the ambiance could be slightly improved. It’s good but lacks a unique character. Overall, would recommend for the food! " (*Curated Review*)

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