Looking to satisfy your appetite for Mexican fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top spots serving that cuisine around Irvine, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings.
Irvine-area buyers historically spend more in April at restaurants than most other months of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses manage customer reviews. Estimated daily customers at Irvine-area restaurants rose to 55 per business in April of last year, second only to March with an average of 56, and 4% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. TLT Food
First on the list is TLT Food. Located at 705 Spectrum Center Drive in the Irvine Health and Science Complex, the New American and vegan spot is also the highest-rated Mexican restaurant in Irvine, boasting 4.5 stars out of 974 reviews on Yelp.
2. El Torito Grill
Next up is the Business District's El Torito Grill, at 1910 Main St. With four stars out of 1,019 reviews on Yelp, the Mexican breakfast/brunch spot and bar has proved to be a local favorite.
3. Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen
Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen, at 13126 Jamboree Road, is another top choice. Yelpers give the lounge and Mexican/Latin American spot 4.5 stars out of 1,028 reviews.
4. Taquiero Taco Patio
Last but not least is Taquiero Taco Patio, a Mexican spot in University Town Center. It's another go-to, with four stars out of 610 Yelp reviews. Head over to 4517 Campus Drive to see for yourself.
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