Efren’s

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1285 Laurel Ln
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Located in San Luis Obispo, CA, Efren’s Mexican Restaurant is a cherished establishment that brings a taste of traditional Mexican flavors to the community. With a menu filled with authentic dishes passed down through generations, guests are treated to a culinary experience that is both delicious and steeped in heritage.

Founded on the belief that food should not only tantalize the taste buds but also foster a sense of togetherness, Efren’s is a place where friends and family gather to enjoy a shared meal. The restaurant's dedication to perfecting family recipes is evident in every dish served, embodying the essence of Michoacan cuisine right in the heart of San Luis Obispo.

Whether it's a casual dine-in experience at their Laurel Ln location or a catered event at their downtown venue, Efren’s strives to create memorable moments through their elegant and quality service. Specializing in catering events of all sizes, they take the stress out of event planning, allowing guests to relax and savor every bite, knowing that their event has been catered to perfection.

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3.5170 reviews
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Steve I.
8/26/2025

Honestly, Efren's doesn't look too promising. My first impression was that it would be just another 'fast casual' burrito place. I could not have been more wrong. The first clue was that there is...

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Myning C.
6/19/2025

Taqueria that serves authentic Mexican- Free Chips and assorted salsas Assortment of drinks alcohol n non alcohol Spacious indoor and outdoor seating Diverse me u with specials, vegan, seafood...

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Kristin F.
5/21/2025

Tried Efren's Mexican Food on Laurel Lane and had a great experience overall. I ordered the carne asada taco ($8) and it was absolutely delicious--tender, flavorful, and satisfying. My companion...

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Jenny P.
7/10/2025

I forgot what I ordered, so I don't know what's in the picture. ): Food was great, nothing much to comment on, and I appreciated that there was an open salsa bar so that we could pick out our...

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Dakin L.
8/24/2025

Food was amazing this place should be so much busier! Service was good and food was even better! Inside has great vibes and artwork.

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