2 Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants In Lake Forest

2 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Hacienda on the Lake restaurant

1. Hacienda on the Lake

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 11 times today

Experience the vibrant spirit of traditional Mexican cuisine at Hacienda on the Lake, nestled in the picturesque settings of Mission Viejo. Praised for its authentic flavors, the restaurant offers a diverse menu that delights with classics such as enchiladas, fajitas, and freshly made guacamole. Patrons rave about the "amazing views and great food," highlighting dishes like the "Las Brisas, a perfect combination of chicken enchilada and chile relleno." The ambiance, enhanced by stunning lake views, makes every meal special, ensuring a memorable dining experience. As one satisfied diner put it, "The food, ambience, and service are fabulous!" making Hacienda on the Lake a must-visit for lovers of genuine Mexican fare.

2. Bodega Laguna

4.3

Awesome(70)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Laguna Beach

Booked 10 times today

Dive into the vibrant flavors of the sea at Bodega Laguna, a gem nestled in the heart of Laguna Beach renowned for its exceptional seafood. This restaurant showcases a delightful fusion of Mexican cuisine with a special emphasis on mariscos (seafood), crafted under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Angel Velazquez. Patrons rave about the freshness and quality, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "Halibut Ceviche" and "Seafood Nachos" as absolute must-tries. The atmosphere is described as "chill" and "inviting," perfect for enjoying standout seafood creations. As one satisfied diner put it, "The fish is all wild caught and super fresh," ensuring every bite is a testament to the authentic and high-quality seafood offerings at Bodega Laguna. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this spot is a culinary beacon for seafood lovers in Laguna Beach.

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1. Hacienda on the Lake

2. Bodega Laguna

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