El Picante Mexican Food
$ • Mexican
Hours:
1610 S Standard Ave, Santa Ana
(714) 285-0642
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El Picante Mexican Food Reviews
Edited 2nd visit 09/21/22- I went back and tried their chicharron taco and sopes. Also delicious, the sopes are hand made and fried on the spot and full of beans, meat, cabbage, cheese and crema on top. They were so warm and crispy and so good! The chicharron taco, handmade tortillas with chicharron in a red sauce, I opted not to add onions and cilantro because I wanted to try to chicharron alone and it was soo good. Going back sometime next week for lunch. 1st visit: 9/20/22-...read full review
People are always asking for "authentic", which is a term I avoid usually, but in this case, it is as real (authentic) Mexican food as you can get. It is Mexican food in a Mexican neighborhood designed to please Mexican palates. If you didn't know better you'd swear you were in Mexico. They hand make their own tortillas and make everything from scratch. I am lucky enough to be in this area every few weeks, so I have an excuse to stop by. Bring cash, no cards accepted and brush...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
| Sunday | 7:30AM - 7PM |
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To me, this place now has the best burrito when compared with Taquerias Guadalajara, Taqueria Los Sanchez, Taqueria Tapatia, and Taqueria Zamora. All these places are good. I used to like this place 3rd of the taqueria's mentioned, but now it's my favorite when it comes to burritos. I haven't tried anything else yet. When ordering burrito pollo, they cook and chop the chicken when you order versus having the chicken already out and just scoop and place on the Tortilla. This place...read full review