El Cortez Mexican Restaurant

28971 Golden Lantern A101, Laguna Niguel
(949) 495-4808

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I won't call it bad, however, I wouldn't order it again

I ordered a pork tamale and a carne asada burrito

The tamale was bad, the masa was soggy and crumbly, the meat wasn't bad sauce was minimal but not bad as well
7/10

If the masa was better this could have potential

2nd was the wet burrito with asada.(discovery burrito)

The meat was a 6/10 (could use more flavor)

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Everything we had was fantastic. Complimentary chips and freshly made Pico de Gallo salsa. We ordered the guacamole appetizer which came served in an eatible tortilla bowl. I ordered the Carnitas Jolisco and, I must say, it was seasoned perfectly, not dried out, and topped with diced white onion and chopped cilantro. My pops ordered the Chile Verde, and he couldn't stop talking about it. And for dessert we ordered Churros, and those came with whipped cream on the side. It...
The staff did a great job the entire time we were there. We showed up with a party of 10 without reservations and they got us seated quickly and just did a great job throughout. We ended up sharing across plates because everything sounded amazing on the menu and turned out to taste amazing too!

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