El Michoacano
$ • Mexican, VegetarianAbout El Michoacano
Customers' Favorites
Tacos of Potatoes & Pork in Green Chile
Camarones a La Diabla
Caldo De Albondigas
Pollo Con Mole
Caldo De Pollo
Menudo to Go
Chilaquiles
Caldo De Res
Menudo Soup
Enchiladas
El Michoacano Reviews
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Best menudo ever it’s the best
Menudo esta delicious 😋 only accept cash, good hidden gem for the real Mexican food
I've searched for bomb menudo everywhere around the OC. It took me awhile to come across but their menudo is phukn bomb. Ask for extra hominy though always worth it.
Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 6:30PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 6:30PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 6:30PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 6:30PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 6:30PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 6:30PM |
| Sunday | 8:30AM - 5:30PM |
El Michoacano is a small, authentic Mexican eatery that is best known for its menudo, which many consider the best in Orange County. This cozy spot offers delicious, homemade flavors made with 100% Mexican ingredients. The restaurant also serves other items like tacos, enchiladas, rice, beans, and caldos, with caldo de res being a favorite. The hand-made tortillas are fresh and tasty, perfectly complementing the flavorful dishes. Despite its limited seating, it remains popular among locals, many of whom opt for to-go orders. Customers often praise the friendly staff and the clean, fresh ingredients used in their meals. Be prepared to wait 20-30 minutes, and note that cash is the only accepted payment. The warm atmosphere and authentic flavors make it a great place to enjoy with family.