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Carmelita's Kitchen

$$ • Mexican

Hours:
31441 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita
(949) 709-7600

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Carmelita's Kitchen Reviews

4.9 (447)

Fun place. Portions are great. Usually enough to take home. Guacamole the best! Highly recommend! Just note the atmosphere is a bit loud so if you're looking for something intimate you may want to visit another time.Vegetarian options: You can order items without meat.Parking: Busy plaza. Hard to find parking.

Carmelitas is fantastic. Great drinks and apps. Try the queso fundido and BlackBerry margarita. Super good. Also, Mick is the man. When I accidentally left my bag of food, he ran me down in the parking lot to return it. He also was very friendly and professional and smiled the whole time. He made our night even better. Great service, fantastic food, evidenced by the way this place never stops bustling. Fabulous drinks, good for drinks and app in bar, excellent for dinner. Make...read full review

Twice now I've returned home to South county and had dinner with my family here. Each time, the service and the food have been excellent. The patio, with views of the lake (there are outside heaters), was especially nice. For special occasions, or any occasion to be made special, this is the place to go!!!

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 9PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 11AM - 11PM
Saturday 11AM - 11PM
Sunday 11AM - 9PM
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