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Orange County - Maria's Mexican restaurant
6.4

Maria's Mexican

  • Orange County
  • $
  • Street
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    unclear
  • Perks
    great

Food: Hit or miss culinary fare

Stepping into Maria's Mexican Food can be an unpredictable adventure. The culinary creativity garners applause, presenting an authentic flavor palette. However, the kitchen's performance can be a bit hit or miss, sometimes serving up a taste sensation, other times falling short. Remarks about old or uncooked ingredients could cause a touch of unease. Also, the bang you get for your buck might not always be perceived as generous.

  • Very Creative

    Authentic flavor appreciated; enhances dining and taste adventure.

  • Okay Taste

    Food hit or miss, service and atmosphere great; experiences varied.

  • Low Quality

    Reviews mention old, expired or uncooked ingredients, affecting dining experience.

Top 3 dishes at Maria's Mexican

  1. 1

    Al Pastor 🏆

    Al pastor has bold, delicious flavors and is expertly prepared.

    Al Pastor dish
  2. 2

    Street Tacos

    Authentic flavors reminisce childhood street tacos; deemed mouthwatering and bomb.

    Street Tacos dish
  3. 3

    Pupusa

    Exquisite and deliciously enjoyable signature dish with authentic flavors.

    Pupusa dish

Perks: Restrictions in space and time

The service at Maria's could at times feel as a slow-motion movie, with staff reportedly needing multiple nudges for attention. Furthermore, accommodating larger groups or bigger family gatherings can be a challenge in a setting where space seems in short supply. Sadly, these factors might put a dampener on the dining experience.

  • Bad Service

    Service described as slow, unprofessional, meh, and requiring multiple requests.