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4.1
- 4.2Food
- 4.2Service
- 4Ambience
- 4.1Value
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El Torito - Irvine
4.1 (359)
$30 and under
Mexican
18512 Mac Arthur Blvd., Irvine, CA 92612
Make a reservation
2 people
May 1, 2025
11:30 PM
Experiences are available.
About this restaurant
- Good for groups
- Neighborhood gem
- Great for brunch
Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesMexican
- Hours of operationBrunch: Sunday: 9:00am - 2:00pm; Lunch: Monday - Saturday: 11:00am - 3:00pm; Dinner: Monday - Thursday: 3:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday & Saturday: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Sunday: 2:00pm-10:00pm
- Phone number
- Website
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- CateringBring the flavor of El Torito to your office or off-site event! We can accommodate groups from 10 to 10,000 and everything in between! Enjoy Taco Bars, Fajita Bars, Enchilada Bars & much more. Order online or call 1-888-TORTILLA. https://www.eltorito.com/catering/
- Private party facilitiesShow your friends, family, and co-workers how to throw a real party. Book one of our rooms, patios, or semi-private dining areas for your next celebration, event, or meeting. Choose from Plated Menus, Buffet Menus or Mix & Match your favorite individual Trays. Inquire online or call 1-888-TORTILLA. https://www.eltorito.com/private-events/
- Delivery & takeout
- NeighborhoodIrvine
- Parking detailsPublic Lot
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
Mother's Day Brunch
May 11, 2025 onlyJoin us for Mother's Day from 8am-2pm & enjoy an All-You-Can-Eat Mother's Day brunch buffet featuring a Tri-Tip and Ham Carving Station and bottomless mimosas/champagne. $42.00 Adults/$14.00 Kids.
Mexican Mother's Day
May 10, 2025 onlyJoin us for Mexican Mother's Day from 8am-2pm & enjoy an All-You-Can-Eat brunch buffet featuring a Tri-Tip and Ham Carving Station and bottomless mimosas/champagne. $42.00 Adults/$14.00 Kids.
What 359 people are saying
El Torito - Irvine reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
Overall ratings and reviews
Loved For
South Orange County
Great for brunch
South Orange County
Kid-friendly
South Orange County
Good for groups
Review summary
AI-generated from verified diner reviews
El Torito in Irvine offers "excellent all you can eat Sunday brunch" and a "delicious dinner," making it ideal for families and celebrations. The restaurant's "wonderful" staff enhances the experience, and the "fantastic margaritas" are a must-try. While some diners faced wait times, the food's taste and value make it a popular choice.
359 Reviews
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Victor
Los Angeles2 reviews
4.0Dined 4 days ago
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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William VIP
San Diego17 reviews
5.0Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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- J
Jamie
Orange County8 reviews
1.0Dined on April 20, 2025
- Overall 1
- Food 1
- Service 1
- Ambience 3
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james
San Francisco1 review
5.0Dined on April 20, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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- J
Julie
Orange County1 review
4.0Dined on April 20, 2025
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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- R
Roy VIP
Orange County66 reviews
3.0Dined on April 20, 2025
- Overall 3
- Food 3
- Service 4
- Ambience 3
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holland
San Diego1 review
5.0Dined on April 20, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Kimberly
Orange County1 review
5.0Dined on April 6, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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- M
Monica
Nevada7 reviews
5.0Dined on April 3, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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- B
Brooke
Los Angeles1 review
3.0Dined on March 29, 2025
- Overall 3
- Food 2
- Service 4
- Ambience 3
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FAQs
El Torito - Irvine offers delivery in partnership with Postmates and Uber Eats. El Torito - Irvine also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (949) 833-8230.
El Torito - Irvine is rated 4.1 stars by 359 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Make a reservation
2 people
May 1, 2025
11:30 PM
Experiences are available.
18512 Mac Arthur Blvd., Irvine, CA 92612
Dining areas
Additional information
- NeighborhoodIrvine
- Hours of operationBrunch: Sunday: 9:00am - 2:00pm; Lunch: Monday - Saturday: 11:00am - 3:00pm; Dinner: Monday - Thursday: 3:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday & Saturday: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Sunday: 2:00pm-10:00pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesMexican
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsPublic Lot
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Delivery & takeout
- Website
- Phone number
- CateringBring the flavor of El Torito to your office or off-site event! We can accommodate groups from 10 to 10,000 and everything in between! Enjoy Taco Bars, Fajita Bars, Enchilada Bars & much more. Order online or call 1-888-TORTILLA. https://www.eltorito.com/catering/
- Private party facilitiesShow your friends, family, and co-workers how to throw a real party. Book one of our rooms, patios, or semi-private dining areas for your next celebration, event, or meeting. Choose from Plated Menus, Buffet Menus or Mix & Match your favorite individual Trays. Inquire online or call 1-888-TORTILLA. https://www.eltorito.com/private-events/