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We got there about 30 minutes to closing time. We didn't feel rushed and the server was friendly.
Two Cheese Enchiladas
Chile rellenos
outside area
Pozole
Inside area
Home made chile relleno
Home made chile relleno
Café de Olla
El Cantarito Mexican Restaurant ·$$

Family owned and family operated. Homemade Mexican food and tortillas. Dine in, take out or let us cater your next event through our El Cantarito TACO BAR Catering service.

Website: el-cantarito.com

Phone: (714) 528-6090

Cross Streets: Between S Bradford Ave/E Santa Fe Ave and S Main St

Open now

  • Fri 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

120 W Santa Fe Ave Placentia, CA 92870 ·2170.30 mi

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Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Family friendly

Reviews

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Neil G. 10/23/26

Definitely worth a revisit & review update! (Sept. 2026) El Cantarito is a gem in downtown Placentia! The people are super nice, and the fresh chips and salsa were the perfect start. Our daughter...

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Stella W. 10/20/26

Taco Tuesday spot!! Great prices especially for what you get. The meat was so flavorful and wow do they give you a ton for each taco! Service was great. Super kind staff. Causal vibe in...

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Lisa T. 09/12/26

**In old town Placentia** Came here for a quick breakfast and ordered the $14 HUEVOS RANCHEROS. It was as authentic as you can get! I personally like a crispy tortilla, this one wasn't really.

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Chris M. 10/06/26

Went on 10/4. I go here every so often place is good to eat at. Has bunch of seating inside and on patio and is always clean. Bathroom was broken this visit and half the tv's were off, they...

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Isaiah H. 10/31/26

Been coming to this place for 15-20 years. They refuse to add chorizo to their breakfast chilaquiles. Which now makes it $25 out the door when you have to add it etc. Guys. This is ridiculous!...

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