Achiote Grill

Restaurant $ 4.3 (138)


Achiote Grill is a charming eatery celebrated for its authentic Mexican cuisine and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Customers frequently highlight the freshness and originality of the dishes, showcasing a commitment to traditional flavors. While many appreciate the attentive service, some note pricing concerns related to portion sizes, yet overall, it remains a beloved local gem.

Overall:

4.5

(122 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (714) 842-8919

Address: 16691 Gothard St Suite K, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

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!**

" What a hidden gem! Achiote Grill serves up some of the best Mexican food I've tasted. The flavor of everything is on point, and I loved their unique takes on traditional dishes. Prices are reasonable for the quality. I can’t recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Achiote Grill based on the reviews, but sadly, my experience was mediocre. While the service was friendly, the fish tacos I ordered lacked seasoning and felt bland. Maybe it was just an off day, but I expected more based on the accolades. " (*Curated Review*)

" Achiote Grill is a treasure! I was impressed with their home-style approach to Mexican food. The burritos are generously filled and undeniably tasty. It’s a small place, but the vibe is cozy, and you can tell these guys care about their customers' experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I didn't find the food here to be as authentic as I had hoped. The tacos were predictable and lacked the depth of flavor I was expecting. Still, the atmosphere was pleasant and the service was friendly and efficient. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you want to savor authentic homemade Mexican cuisine, Achiote Grill is an excellent choice. I loved their chicken mole, which was rich and flavorful. The lunch specials were reasonably priced. This place is a treasure in the community, and I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (112)

" This place is great for a quick, delicious meal. The breakfast burritos are my go-to. They are filling and flavorful! The owners pay attention to detail, and you can taste the freshness in every bite. I'd put this in my top spots for breakfast in Huntington Beach! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a disappointing experience overall. The tacos I ordered were dry and seemed like they had been sitting out for a while. The staff was nice, but I left feeling unsatisfied and won't be returning. However, I could see other patrons enjoying their meals, so maybe I just had an off day. " (*Curated Review*)

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