This is our favorite Mexican Restaurant in South Orange County!!!Love sitting in the bar where the action is! Seek out Pedro he is Amazing!
El Adobe de Capistrano
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31891 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine in a historic setting at El Adobe de Capistrano. This landmark features a wedding chapel, stained-glass windows and additional beautiful architectural details. Its kitchen has a mesquite-burning grill where chefs prepare deliciously flavored seafood and steak dishes. Soups, salads and appetizers are also on the menu, including tasty desserts.Owners Tony Moiso and Gilbert Aguirre have kept the atmosphere and traditions of the El Adobe de Capistrano going. This establishment still prepares the dishes that President Nixon and his wife enjoyed while visiting during his administration. It has a full bar that serves various drinks, a lounge area for socializing and a patio in the front. El Adobe de Capistrano offers private rooms for banquets and other events. The Palenque features a retracting roof, making it ideal for hosting an event under the night sky. It offers brunch and has a Happy Hour.
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Reviews
Steve Z.
11/30/2025
Susie Q.
11/26/2025
Always makes me happy to see PEDRO working when I walk in!!! The BEST He makes me feel very welcome.
Lori V.
11/18/2025
This is my favorite Mexican restaurant, and Pedro is the greatest server they have -- he is wonderful.
Omelina G.
11/23/2025
A Coastal Vibe, a Cinnamon Surprise, and a Harp vs. DJ Battle Royale If you're looking for the perfect date night, drive down the coast and follow it up with a stroll through the most charming...
Marisol C.
12/14/2025
Went out for my dad's birthday... I ordered enchiladas and what I got was a hard block of cheese with minimal sauce... it was so bad that I threw it away. How disappointing, ambiance is nice but...
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