Cafe Rio Fresh Modern Mexican

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253 E 17th St
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
+1 (949) 335-6800
https://www.caferio.com
Cafe Rio Fresh Modern Mexican. Bold flavors. Authentic cooking techniques. Enjoy Sweet Pork Barbacoa, handmade tortillas, quality you can taste. No freezers. No microwaves. Delicious, fresh food.

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2.5915 reviews
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Mario H.
8/31/2025

The food is good my favorite is the pork barbacoa tacos. The service is amazing. I like the music.

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Alara K.
9/23/2025

Recent menu changes eliminated the shredded beef protein option, reduced the "fixins" like green onions & dropped the day of the week specials. Craft drink dispenser limeade has been empty on my...

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Tyler H.
8/31/2025

DO NOT ONLINE ORDER FROM THIS LOCATION Cafe Rio Costa Mesa has to be one of the most unethical and dishonest locations I've ever dealt with. The last time I placed an online order, they...

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Kaetlyn B.
8/23/2025

What happened to the Cafe Rio we once knew and loved? It pains me to say that the cleanliness and service has gone completely downhill at this location. :( The staff member who was helping me was...

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Manny G.
8/20/2025

Hard pass. Asked for grilled chicken tacos. Lady says we dont have anymore oh wait I think I can scrape enough up. No thanks how about steak. Same dont have any. All the bins looked like they...

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