El Paraiso Food Truck

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.6 (86)


El Paraiso Food Truck is reputed for its authenticity and vibrant flavors, especially with its asada tacos and handmade tortillas. Many customers appreciate the swift service and the variety of dishes available, contributing to its status as a beloved spot among taco enthusiasts.

Overall:

4.5

(80 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (714) 661-8188

Address: 100 E Pine St, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

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!**

" El Paraiso has become my new taco obsession! The quality is top-notch, and the flavors are spot on. I tried the chorizo tacos, and they were absolutely mouthwatering. I appreciate their cash-only policy; it keeps the prices low. Nonetheless, be prepared for a bit of a wait during lunchtime! The staff was hardworking and respectful. Overall, an excellent experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I finally got my chance to visit the renowned El Paraiso Food Truck, and it was a culinary adventure! The variety of meats blew me away, and I opted for the chorizo and carne asada tacos. Both were bursting with flavor, and I loved that I could mix and match the salsas. The line at lunchtime can be a bit daunting, but it's worth the wait. Don’t forget to try their handmade quesadillas, too! I'll definitely be a regular now. " (*Curated Review*)

" While El Paraiso has its strengths, I have to admit my experience was not completely fantastic. The tacos I ordered were flavorful, but some of the other items on the menu didn't impress me as much. The service was decent, but I felt a bit of a lack of warmth during my visit. That said, the quality of the tacos while they hit the right notes, could deter me from exploring more of their offerings. I'll probably recommend it to others but might hesitate on a second visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" Decided to try El Paraiso after hearing so much about it. The hype was real! The tacos come with all the traditional toppings and sauces, and the flavor was top-notch. The freshness of the ingredients made a big difference. I had the carne asada which was exceptional! The wait was fairly short, and the service was satisfactory. Make sure to bring cash! I'll definitely be returning soon to try the other offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at El Paraiso was a mixed bag. The food was delicious, and the tacos had that authentic taste I love, but I encountered some issues with my order. The line was long, and my food took longer than expected to be ready. The service was apologetic, which I appreciated, but I felt a bit frustrated given the hype. Nonetheless, the flavors made it worth my time. I'll be back, hoping for a smoother visit next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (70)

" I visited El Paraiso and was pleasantly surprised! The asada tacos were delicious and filled with generous portions of meat that were juicy and flavorful. The location is a bit hidden, but the food truck atmosphere adds a nice casual vibe to enjoy delicious tacos. I noticed they have Zelle payments which is super convenient! I can't wait to come back and explore the rest of the menu. It has become a favorite spot for my friends and me. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I crave authentic Mexican street food, El Paraiso is my go-to place. The quality of their ingredients shines through every dish I've tried. The tortillas are soft and fresh, and the carne asada is marinated to perfection. Plus, the complementary salsas provide a perfect kick! On busy days, expect a line, but the wait is short, and the service is efficient. Highly recommend the gorditas—they're out of this world! " (*Curated Review*)

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