El Indio Tortillas Factory

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.3 (154)


El Indio Tortillas Factory is known for its authentic Mexican dishes, showcasing flavors and recipes that resonate with traditional home cooking. Customers frequently praise the handmade tortillas and the freshness of the ingredients, reflecting a genuine commitment to authenticity. While the food quality is highly rated, some reviews indicate that service can be inconsistent.

Overall:

4.6

(135 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (714) 542-3114

Address: 1502 W 5th St, Santa Ana, CA 92703, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • 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!**

" Oh wow, this restaurant exceeded my expectations! The tacos were unbelievably flavorful and the sauces were masterfully crafted. I particularly recommend the carne asada tacos—they were juicy with the perfect amount of spice. Every bite was filled with an explosion of flavor. Don't forget to pair it with their homemade salsa! Service was friendly and the vibe of the place was cozy. I will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" El Indio has been my go-to place for Mexican food for years. The taste never disappoints! Their fried tacos are incredible—crispy and so tasty! Plus, every time I visit, I notice the ingredients are fresh, which is crucial. However, I'd like to see better efficiency from the staff during peak hours as the wait can be frustrating. Overall, if you're looking for good Mexican food, this is the place to be! " (*Curated Review*)

" This little spot surprised me with its authentic Mexican flavors. The tortillas are made fresh daily, and you can really taste the difference. I had huevos rancheros, and it was bursting with flavor. The only downside was that the place was a bit cramped, but the food more than makes up for it. The service was friendly, although a little slow when it got busy. Overall, I would recommend it for anyone craving real Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been to El Indio many times over the last few years, and it always delivers! The fresh guacamole to start is a must, and I usually go for the enchiladas. They don't disappoint! The small setting can make it feel a bit cramped, but that just adds to the charm. What's more, the staff is generally friendly and helpful, creating a warm environment. Overall, a fantastic place to enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely love El Indio! The moment you walk in, you're greeted by the delightful aroma of fresh tortillas being made. The costillas en salsa verde I had was beyond excellent; it reminded me of my grandmother’s cooking. The most amazing part? They make their mole from scratch, which is definitely a must-try! On top of that, the coziness of the place makes it feel like home. I'll definitely be coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (125)

" The experience at El Indio was almost perfect. The tacos al pastor were delicious, but I found the salsa a bit too spicy for my taste. The seating is limited, making it feel intimate but crowded during busy times. The staff was friendly but seemed overwhelmed at times. Overall, I would recommend it for its food, but be prepared for a short wait if it's busy! " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, I was left disappointed. The food was good, don't get me wrong, but for the price I expected more! It felt like a hole in the wall, and the service was frustratingly slow. I wish I could say I’d come back, but I think I'll be trying other places next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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