Cafe Rio Mexican Grill

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3851 Alton Pkwy
Irvine, CA 92606
Home of the Original Sweet Pork Barbacoa! Cafe Rio Mexican Grill brings you made-from-scratch, chef-created, flavor-packed food, made with fresh ingredients. Come experience for yourself why #TheObsessionIsReal.

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Avni V.
7/3/2025

This is such a solid spot for modern Mexican food. The menu has a lot of fresh, creative vegetarian options and everything I have tried so far has been tasty. The tacos and burritos are my...

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Andie B.
11/18/2025

I understand why this location is empty on Taco Tuesday. The service is horrendous; to the point where I told them to keep the food because it wasn't worth my dealing with rude staff. First and...

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Monica W.
5/18/2025

If you like chipotle you would like this one. Since moving to Irvine this was my first time trying this place out. It looked delicious and the choices were great. The portions they give you is a...

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Christina T.
3/31/2025

Stopped by for lunch with a colleague, and got the $8.99 build your own bowl (Monday special). I opted for the sweet pork barbacoa for my protein option. Barbacoa serving was generous, and very...

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Doris T.
1/28/2025

I like cafe Rio but not everything is equal in flavor. I got 2 tacos one of them Barbacoa pork which I absolutely love. Also got a chicken taco both were very good. U love how they make tacos. Tip...

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