Rose Canyon Cantina & Grill

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1110)


Rose Canyon Cantina & Grill is a hidden gem often praised for its beautiful setting and authentic Mexican cuisine. Customers frequently highlight the high quality of the food, though there are some renovations needed to ensure consistency in flavors and creative flair. The outdoor patio and overall atmosphere contribute significantly to a memorable dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(900 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.7

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (949) 766-6939

Address: 20722 Rose Canyon Rd, Trabuco Canyon, CA 92678, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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!**

" Rose Canyon Cantina is a hidden gem! The mariachi music and festive decor create an enjoyable atmosphere. I ordered shrimp tacos, and they were fresh and well-prepared. However, the portion size felt a bit on the smaller side for the price. The service was friendly and prompt, and we really enjoyed our night out. This has become one of our favorite places to relax and enjoy a good meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I had high hopes for Rose Canyon due to the glowing reviews, but our experience fell a bit flat. The food was decent but not as flavorful as we anticipated. The service was friendly, but we did have to wait for our drinks longer than expected. On a positive note, the location is charming, and the outdoor patio looks wonderful at night. We might give it another try on a quieter day. " (*Curated Review*)

" An exceptional dining experience overall! The food was fresh, especially the carnitas, and the sizzling fajitas were unforgettable. Our server was extremely friendly and attentive, offering great recommendations throughout our meal. The outdoor setting is one-of-a-kind, making it perfect for a family dinner or special occasion. I can't wait to visit again and try more dishes from the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an amazing dining experience at Rose Canyon Cantina! The ambiance was stunning, and we couldn't have asked for a better setting. The outdoor seating made us feel like we were dining in a beautiful forest. I tried their famous shrimp salad, which was not only filling but fresh and vibrant in flavors. Both the service and food exceeded my expectations. This place is definitely a must-visit for Mexican food lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" An unexpected delight in the heart of Trabuco Canyon! I had the chicken enchiladas and they were rich with flavor. Though the service was a bit slower than expected, the staff was warm and inviting, which made up for the wait. I appreciated the outdoor ambiance, particularly how quiet and serene it was. I will definitely return and try more dishes – there's a lot of potential here! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (890)

" Absolutely love this place! We came for a family dinner, and everyone enjoyed their meals. The chicken mole enchiladas were rich and flavorful, truly authentic. The kids loved their quesadillas too! The atmosphere is perfect for a family gathering, particularly the outdoor area that feels magical at night. Our server was attentive and made excellent recommendations. This will certainly become one of our go-to family restaurants. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was slightly disappointed with my visit to Rose Canyon Cantina. While the atmosphere was beautiful and perfect for a relaxing evening, the food could have been better. The carne asada I ordered was dry and lacked flavor. I expected a more authentic Mexican experience, especially after hearing such great reviews. The service was friendly, but it felt like we waited a while for our food to arrive. I might give it another try, as the outdoor seating is inviting. " (*Curated Review*)

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