El Cholo

3520 East Coast Hwy, Newport Beach
(949) 777-6137

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Went to go watch the sunset at corona del mar. Picked this place randomly and it was worth it. We both got different kinds of enchiladas which were great. The service was friendly and on point. The atmosphere was great as well as the food. Will go back and highly recommend!
Really cool super old style Mexican restaurant. We were seated in a booth in the late afternoon. The history in this location was really interesting. Lots of old pictures of the past 100 years+ in business on the walls. I ordered a combo plate and the chili rellano was small and round. I guess I am used to a full size poblano. Chicken taco was a corn tortilla, stuffed with shredded chicken and held together with a toothpick, deep fried. No lettuce,pico or cheese. It was delicious...
The restaurant stood out for its remarkable combination of excellent food, atmosphere, and service. Staff members greeted guests warmly and continued to check in throughout the meal in a thoughtful way. The menu provided options that were appealing across a range of preferences. Food arrived quickly, with presentation that showed real care. Flavors were outstanding, with freshness in every bite. Drinks were served promptly and complemented the meals well. The atmosphere was clean,...

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