Fred G.
9/6/2025
I felt like I paid a lot, but I got a lot for my money. I started w/a Michelada. It was quite tasty. For my meal, I had chilaquiles (rojo). The eggs over medium were fine. But the star of the meal...
El Calamar
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315 W 17th St
Santa Ana, CA 92706
El Calamar is a celebrated Mexican restaurant located in Santa Ana, California, known for its authentic dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients. The menu features a variety of options, from sizzling fajitas to savory mole poblano, all delivered with warm hospitality and vibrant flavors.
Voted as the best Mexican restaurant in Santa Ana, El Calamar emphasizes food quality and customer satisfaction, boasting an array of mouthwatering dishes alongside attentive service. Diners rave about the addictive green salsa, handmade tortillas, and refreshing Micheladas, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors alike.
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Celene E.
11/9/2025
We used to come here almost every other weekend, but the quality of the food just isn't the same anymore. We've been coming less and less, and I think today might be our last visit. It makes me a...
Susie O.
8/31/2024
Food was delicious last night. Warm, not over cooked, flavorful. Hand made tortillas with the Momias Molcajete is always my go to. The only downside is that it seems like they had another price...
Sunny L.
3/23/2025
Went 3/21 with my dad. My dad saw a cockroach and told the waitress. We were starving we should have left but stayed. We saw the waitress did not do anything about it. Reminded her and her...
Johan D.
1/6/2025
I went to this place for the first time to try it. How was the food? I liked it. It doesn't disappoint, although I don't find it that delicious, but it's good for its price and for the location,...
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