Virgil E.
9/6/2025
A very popular spot with authentic Mexican food. Add in the flavor of a Spanish mission town you have a great spot to dine and drink. The margaritas are always delicious. Servers are polite but...
El Maguey Mexican Restaurant
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31481 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
El Maguey Mexican Restaurant, located in San Juan Capistrano, CA, has been a family-owned establishment since 1986, proudly serving traditional Mexican cuisine inspired by authentic family recipes from Jalisco and Guanajuato. The restaurant offers a variety of flavorful dishes, including tender carnitas, famous mole, homemade tamales, and shrimp enchiladas, all in a casual cantina setting with outdoor patio seating.
Celebrating over 30 years of home-style cooking, El Maguey invites guests to enjoy traditional Mexican breakfast served all day, along with an extensive menu that also features rustic soups and chile rellenos. The restaurant's dedication to quality and taste ensures a delightful dining experience for families and friends alike.
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4.0623 reviews
Jenn C.
9/18/2025
We showed up at 8:25pm when their website clearly says they close at 9pm. The open sign was still lit, but as soon as we walked in, we were told they were closed and asked to leave. When I pointed...
P G.
7/31/2025
Not our first time here - we used to have decent experiences, but our recent visit was awful. We ordered chips and guacamole as appetizers while browsing the menu. The guacamole was fine, but the...
Mike S.
10/5/2025
The food is ok, mabye a B in quality. The prices are a bit high. What reallly got me about this place is that after I got the bill, we discovered they chaged us $4.00 for an extra plate and it was...
Mimi S.
9/13/2025
Bad service, expensive food, and bland? No, Thank you! Menu said chicken quesadilla is $14.48 but was charged $20.98...brought it up to the server and she said the price was right. Feel cheated,...
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