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Avila's El Ranchito

2101 Placentia Ave
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 642-1142
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Price:   $$ ($10-25)
Categories:   Mexican
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lav.freedomblogging.com review
(for location at 2201 E 1st St)
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"The Chile Rellenos were some of the best I’ve ever tasted. However, the liberal use of the word “vegetarian” on the menu spoiled the rest of my meal when I thought to actually ask about ingredients...."
local.yahoo.com review
(for location at 24406 Muirlands Blvd)
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"Company Information: Avila's El Ranchito Grill is a casual family style restaurant with cozy booths line up against the walls and wooden tables in the middle. They serve an authentic Mexican cuisine with steak, chicken, beef, pork and seafood entrees...."

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local.yahoo.com review
(for location at 204 Avenida Del Mar)
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"Best Mexican food in all of South OC: I've been going to this place for 17 years now. I haven't found anything close to the quality of food and the friendly service...."

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local.yahoo.com review
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ocmexfood.blogspot.com review
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"Admission is $5 which gets you unlimited food from the Taco Tuesday-only Taco Bar and good deals on drinks...."
ocmexfood.blogspot.com review
(for location at 24406 Muirlands Blvd)
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"After taking numerous clandestine photos of Avila's El Ranchito during my visit last August I was invited back by the owners and given free rein to take photos shortly before they opened for business one day...."
ocmexfood.blogspot.com review
(for location at 24406 Muirlands Blvd)
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"This is the first time I've been to any Avila's El Ranchito location. I've been by the ones in Huntington Beach and Costa Mesa a million times each but have never gone in...."
ocmexfood.blogspot.com review
(for location at 2744 E Coast Hwy)
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"I wanted to try the strawberry-filled churros I saw on the menu but each time I was brought the check without being asked if I wanted dessert. I didn't fight it because I probably don't need dessert with every lunch (or maybe any lunch for that matter)...."
search.cityguide.aol.com review
(for location at 2800 Newport Blvd)
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"Family-run eateries are rare these days, but Avila's is a throwback. It's known for serving lighter fare than most Mexican restaurants, and starters include cilantro-lime chicken salad and Avila soup (chicken, rice and cilantro)...."
search.cityguide.aol.com review
(for location at 2744 E Coast Hwy)
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"The Dish: Family recipes, teamwork and Mama Avila's kitchen magic grew a five-table eatery into a thriving franchise. All of the restaurants are still family-owned, and while each one is run a little differently, all of them serve the same fresh, authenti..."
tripadvisor.com review
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"TripAdvisor™ provides unbiased reviews, articles, recommendations and opinions on Avila's El Ranchito Mexican, Newport Beach...."

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