Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants in Irvine
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- OTOpenTable DinerOrange County •1 review4.0Dined 1 day agoDelicious tacos. got the mushroom and nopales. Will be back again soon!More infoPuesto Los OlivosPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Irvine•4.6
- RRaymondSan Diego •2 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFood was absolutely delicious . I had the ceviche verde and tacos de carnitas. Amazing authentic Mexican food with a twist . Margarita Puesto was good , strong and lemony . Would definitely go here again !!!!More infoPuesto AnaheimPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Anaheim•4.6
- SShanNew York City •16 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFood was fresh and delicious. Great server. She was helpful and happyMore infoPuesto Park PlacePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Irvine•4.4
- AAlexOrange County •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoAlways great service and great food!!! Great choice if you want good food at a good price!More infoRED O Taste of Mexico - Newport BeachPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Newport Beach•4.6
- EEbonyLos Angeles •1 review5.0Dined 6 days agoThe service was amazing, and so was the food. Thank uMore infoSanto Remedio Mexican Resto-BarPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Mexican• Orange•4.7
Discover best Contemporary Mexican restaurants in Irvine
Nestled in the vibrant culinary landscape of Irvine, South Orange County, our collection of restaurants specializing in contemporary Mexican cuisine offers a delightful dining experience that caters to a variety of tastes and preferences. These establishments reflect a modern twist on traditional Mexican flavors, focusing on innovative dishes that maintain the essence of authentic Mexican culinary traditions. Each restaurant provides a unique atmosphere, from casual and family-friendly to sophisticated dining, ensuring an enjoyable meal for every occasion. The dining scene in Irvine is celebrated for its diversity and quality, with contemporary Mexican cuisine standing out as a particularly dynamic and evolving segment. Patrons can expect a range of options from Mexico City-style crispy melted cheese tacos to inventive ceviches and salads, all made with high-quality, often locally-sourced ingredients. The commitment to freshness and authentic preparation methods is a common thread that ties these eateries together, enhancing the overall dining experience. These restaurants have not only captured the hearts of local food enthusiasts but have also garnered attention from national media, making them must-visit destinations for both residents and visitors alike. Whether you're a long-time lover of Mexican cuisine or a curious newcomer, the contemporary Mexican restaurants in Irvine promise a culinary adventure that's both satisfying and memorable.