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El Cholo
- Newport Beach
- $$
Mexican
Casual
- Food
- good
- Vibe
- great
- Perks
- great
Food: Tacos that make life taste better
The grilled fish tacos are a crispy revelation, while the seafood enchiladas swim in a heavenly creamy sauce. Freshness is the name of the game, making each bite delightful, overshadowing the menu's creative disappointments and variable portion sizes.
Okay Value
Prices contested; some find fair value, others feel overcharged.
Low Variety
Menu lackluster, limited options, and inconsistent food quality reported.
Top 3 dishes at El Cholo
- 1
Enchiladas 🏆
- 2
Cheese Enchiladas
- 3
Tamales
Vibe: Captivating ambiance for date nights
The ambiance is inviting, with a beautifully decorated interior ideal for intimate gatherings. The courtyard creates a quiet, romantic escape, complemented by an extensive drinks menu that elevates the experience beyond mere dining.
Great Comfort
Okay Drinks
Good drink selection and quality, but some food and service issues.
Perks: Convenient perks enhance the visit
With ample free parking and easy reservations, dining is a breeze. The accommodating staff make groups feel welcome, and the pet-friendly patio is perfect for al fresco lunches, though noise levels can be a bit much.
Great Outdoor
Cozy, comfortable patio with heat lamps, plush seating, and tranquil vibes
Okay Staff