Carmina's Mexican Food

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (410)


Carmina's Mexican Food is widely recognized for its authentic and homemade dishes, delighting many with its vibrant flavors and quality ingredients. Various customers praised the al pastor tacos, beans, and chilaquiles as standout offerings, exemplifying the restaurant's commitment to serving genuine Mexican cuisine. While some expressions of customer service inconsistency exist, the overall experience encourages many patrons to return for more culinary delights.

Overall:

4.7

(340 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (951) 247-7240

Address: 12400 Perris Blvd, Moreno Valley, CA 92557, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • 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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" What a pleasant surprise! I didn't expect to find such delectable Mexican food at a gas station, but Carmina’s blew me away! I ordered their signature burrito and it was so satisfying. The meats were flavorful and the hot salsa added just the right kick. The cozy, albeit small, atmosphere adds to the charm. I can't stress this place enough—it’s a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, a pretty good spot for authentic Mexican food. The tacos were fresh and flavorful, and the staff was friendly. It is small, so be prepared for a wait during peak hours. The drive-thru option is super convenient for takeout. I'll definitely be back to try more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Carmina’s has been a staple in my dining experiences for years and it never disappoints! Their tacos are fresh, and the flavors are authentic. I come from a Mexican family, and these remind me of my grandma’s cooking. Their place may be small, but the warmth you feel when dining there is comforting. I highly recommend the pozole whenever they have it! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my visit to Carmina’s! The chilaquiles were a burst of flavor, and the portion size was just right. I could taste the freshness of the ingredients as they crafted each dish with care. My only regret is that I didn’t try the salsa earlier because it paired beautifully with everything. The atmosphere was vibrant and cheerful with family photos hanging on the wall, making it feel like home. I will be returning for taco Tuesday without a doubt! " (*Curated Review*)

" Walking into Carmina's Mexican Food was like stepping into a family kitchen filled with the fragrant aroma of delicious home-cooked meals. I tried the carnitas tacos and was blown away by the tenderness of the meat and the fresh toppings that complemented it perfectly. The salsa had just the right amount of kick, making every bite a joy. The staff were incredibly welcoming, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. It's a hidden gem that I can't wait to visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (330)

" The hidden charm of Carmina's is apparent as you dig into their refried beans, which are, without a doubt, some of the best I've ever had! However, I did experience a significant delay during my visit. The food is solidly authentic, and the staff is friendly, but they might need to work on timing during busy periods. All in all, I would recommend Carmina's for genuine Mexican cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I usually enjoy this place, but my recent visit was underwhelming. The food was decent but didn't live up to expectations. Service was okay, but the server seemed rushed. I hope this was just an off day; I’ll probably give it one more try. " (*Curated Review*)

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