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Esther's Taco House
- Orange County
- $$
Casual
- Food
- great
- Vibe
- okay
- Perks
- okay
Food: Disappointing attempts at taste
Food experience at Esther's Taco House seems to disappoint on several fronts. Customers frequently lamented the bland, flavorless dishes, with some going so far as to call them 'terrible'. The decline in freshness of ingredients, coupled with small portion sizes, only compounds the dissatisfaction. The formerly robust and savory meals now appear to be dry and lacking in zest.
Great Value
Great food, reasonable prices, amazing service, and friendly atmosphere.
Okay Taste
Some customers find the food average but might return for another try.
Small Portions
Small portion size mentioned negatively impacts perception of food experience.
Top 3 dishes at Esther's Taco House
- 1
Crunchy Tacos 🏆
Crunchy tacos have perfect texture and are satisfyingly full of flavor.
- 2
Cheese Enchilada Plate
Generous sauce, perfectly complete with tasty rice and beans.
- 3
Ground Beef Taco
Ground beef tacos stuffed with lots of flavorful meat and fresh cheese.
Vibe: Stagnant ambiance and lackluster buzz
What once resonated as a cozy mom-and-pop restaurant now presents an air of decay. The ambiance has notably faded, becoming a run-down setting with worn-out furnishings. Frustrations rise further as the poorly maintained sports bar atmosphere disrupts what could have been intimate date nights, while the poor selection of drinks is another letdown. The homey appeal that once defined Esther's Taco House now barely flickers in the background.
Bad Buzz
Mom and pop restaurant now appears dated, lacking former appeal.
Perks: Unimpressive service and unbearable noise
While parking is hassle-free, most other facets of the dining experience fall short. Customers endure long waits during peak hours, signaling a need for more efficient reservation management. Seating within the old bar area feels cramped, especially for larger groups, and is not made any more comfortable by the boisterous noise levels. The rudeness and inattentiveness of the staff encapsulate the overall unsatisfactory service.
Great For Kids
Kid-friendly with variety in kids' meals and welcoming atmosphere.
Hard To Reserve
Waiting can be long during busy times, reservations may be needed.