MaDonna W.
9/13/2025
I absolutely love the Carmelita's in Laguna Beach, however, I think I love this Carmelita and Dana point even more! The food is so fresh and delicious. Your basket of chips comes out with one of...
Carmelita’s - Dana Point
$$
Closed
(348)
Photos
34255 Pacific Coast Hwy
Dana Point, CA 92629
Carmelitas Taqueria & Grill is a vibrant Mexican restaurant located in Dana Point, CA, offering a delightful culinary experience with handcrafted cocktails and signature margaritas made from organic local produce. Their menu features a variety of street tacos and crispy tacos, including special Taco Tuesday deals for dine-in customers. With a commitment to guest satisfaction, Carmelitas provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for patrons to enjoy their delicious food and drinks.
With a team led by Executive Chef Santos Cortes, Carmelitas is known for its traditional Mexican breakfast offerings, served on weekends along with mimosas and specialty cocktails. Their happy hour menu offers select deals on appetizers, snacks, and cocktails, including gluten-free and vegetarian options. Whether you're looking for a casual lunch, a vibrant happy hour, or a satisfying breakfast, Carmelitas Taqueria & Grill is the perfect destination for Mexican cuisine in Dana Point.
Generated from the website
Also at this address
Reviews
4.0348 reviews
Heather R.
7/12/2025
Carmelita's has a few locations. This location has both indoor and outdoor seating, and is loud enough to bring younger ones (though note there is not a kid's menu...but dishes are large enough to...
Jennifer C.
4/27/2025
My husband and I had intended to take his teenage son to Stacks for breakfast. When we saw the line was out the door at Stacks, we peeked into Carmelita's to what their breakfast menu. It looked...
Michele G.
10/12/2025
YUMMY FOOD! There's usually a wait, but it's well worth it! When you sit down and they bring the chips and salsa they also bring out warm beans to go with your chips. It's such a nice addition to...
Bob S.
9/26/2025
First time here! Silvia was my server, and she was very nice. We received our food quickly, and she checked on us often. The food was super delicious, fresh, and beautifully plated. If you need a...
See a problem?
