Hungry for Mexican? A new neighborhood spot has you covered. The recent arrival in Walnut Village, called Little Onion Mexican Restaurant - Irvine, is at 14429 Culver Drive.
This is the second location for this family-owned chain (it also operates a location in Santa Ana that opened in 1972). The new eatery's menu includes burritos, enchiladas and tacos, along with such specialties as grilled prime pork chops, veggie tamal and guajillo braised short ribs. Also on offer are Mexican-style pizza, combination dishes, soups and salads.
Little Onion Mexican Restaurant - Irvine has made a good impression thus far, with a four-star rating out of 18 reviews on Yelp.
Matt H., who was among the first Yelpers to review the new spot on Nov. 29, wrote, "Me and wife have been looking for an authentic Mexican restaurant in the Irvine area. We started with the smoky mango margarita and cucumber spicy margaritas on happy hour. They were outstanding."
Yelper Vivian C. added, “We ordered some beef and chicken tacos. The beef tacos are amazing. We also ordered the pork chop, Mexican pizza and shrimp diablo rice. All three entrees were very good.”
Interested? Stop by to welcome the new business to the neighborhood. Little Onion Mexican Restaurant - Irvine is open from 11 a.m.–10 p.m. on Monday-Wednesday, 11 a.m.–11 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, 9 a.m.–11 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m.–9 p.m. on Sunday.
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