Mexican Restaurants in Santa Ana, CA

Mexican in Santa Ana at a glance

• Mexican is the largest food category in Santa Ana.
• Its 19.8% share compares with 7.6% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Santa Ana leans toward mexican.
• Of the 60 listed below, 37 are independent and 23 belong to chains; 60 list a website.

Mexican Restaurants in Santa Ana

Showing 60 of 245, listings with a website first.

• El Nuevo Ensenada
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3622 W 5th St
• Mariscos El Yaqui
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1953 E 17th St
• Potzolcano
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1003 S Bristol St
• El Chile Picante
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1904 S Main St
• La Chiquita Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 906 E Washington Ave
• Bella Cocina
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1501 W MacArthur Blvd, 1501 West MacArthur Blvd
• Culichi Town
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2158 S Bistrol St
• Rubio's Coastal Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2220 E 17th St
• 5 Estrellas Mexican Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 650 S Harbor Blvd
• Adalberto's Mexican Food
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2429 N Tustin Ave
• Amor Y Tequila
  Restaurant · Mexican · 224 E 3rd St
• Arsenio's Mexican Food
  Restaurant · Mexican · 751 S Harbor Blvd
• Avila's El Ranchito
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2201 E 1st St
• Baja Fish Tacos
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3664 S Bristol St
• Bandito Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 300 W 5th St
• Birria El Tapatio
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3708 Westminster Ave
• Birrieria Guadalajara
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 711 N Bristol St
• Brito's Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 122 E 17th St
• Burritos La Palma
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 410 N Bristol St
• Cali Tacos
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1631 17th St #J
• Cancun Juice Fresh Mex Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3835 W 1st St #D4
• Cancun Juice Fresh Mex Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2302 S Bristol St
• Carnitas Don Julián
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1920 W 1st St
• Carnitas Sahuayo
  Restaurant · Mexican · 402 W 17th St
• Carnitas Uruapan
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2106 W 5th St
• Casa Del Rey
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 230 W Warner Ave #101
• Casa Oaxaca
  Restaurant · Mexican · 3317 W 1st St
• Casa Ramos Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1717 S Main St
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 629 S Harbor Blvd
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 3705 S Bristol St
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1313 W 17th St Ste A
• Costa Azul
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2401 S Fairview St
• El Centenario Grill and Seafood
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1002 17th St Ste a
• El Comedor
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2202 W Edinger Ave
• El Gallo Giro
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1442 S Bristol St #1A
• El Indio Botanas Y Cerveza
  Restaurant · Mexican · 309 W 3rd St
• El Mercado Modern Cuisine
  Restaurant · Mexican · 301 N Spurgeon St
• El Metate Foods
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 838 E 1st St
• El Michoacano
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1220 N Bristol St
• El Pico De Gallo Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · 901 W 17th St
• El Pollo Loco
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2501 S Bristol St
• El Pollo Loco
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1702 E 17th St
• El Pollo Norteno West 1st
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1525 W 1st St #A
• El Pollo Norteño
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1327 E 1st St
• El Rincon Chilango
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1133 W 17th St
• El Taco Veloz
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1730 17th St H
• El Vaquero Mexican Grill
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1959 S Main St
• Flor De Oaxaca
  Restaurant · Mexican · 210 W 1st St
• Hector's on Broadway
  Restaurant · Mexican · 409 N Broadway
• Hectors No 1 on Main
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1801 S Main St
• Jugos Acapulco
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 2003 W 1st St
• La Casa De Marcos
  Restaurant · Mexican · 2501 N Grand Ave
• La Costenita Mexican Food
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1734 W 1st St Ste F
• La Costenita Mexican Food 2
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 715 N Harbor Blvd #106
• La Michoacana Sabor Mexico
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1015 S Fairview St
• Las Brisas De Apatzingan Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 1524 S Flower St
• Las Brisas Restaurant & Ostioneria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 719 E 1st St
• Las Gueritas
  Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 230 W Warner Ave
• Lindo Michoacan
  Restaurant · Mexican · 4412 W 5th St
• Little Onion Mexican Restaurant
  Restaurant · Mexican · 110 W MacArthur Blvd

Mexican elsewhere in California

Among the California cities in this guide, the most mexican listings are in Los Angeles (1698), San Diego (703), San Jose (388), San Francisco (321), Fresno (262) and Sacramento (205).

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