Puesto Los Olivos
Puesto Los Olivos, nestled at 8577 Irvine Center Dr in Irvine, California, offers an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine that will undoubtedly ignite your senses. The vibrant atmosphere is alive with color, warmth, and an energetic buzz, making it an ideal destination for casual dining or a festive night out with friends.
Known for its dynamic menu, Puesto impresses with a variety of delicious offerings, like their classic Chips and Salsa, featuring fire-roasted molcajete salsa served with freshly made tortilla chips. The Catering Guacamole, a creamy blend of avocado, cilantro, and onions, sets the perfect stage as a starter, allowing guests to share in its refreshing flavors while enjoying the crispy textures of tortillas. For a robust main dish, the Catering Birria Tacos are a standout, showcasing tender, braised short rib paired with jalisco salsa, diced onions, and handcrafted blue corn tortillas that will leave you craving more.
The dining experience at Puesto Los Olivos is accentuated by an attentive and friendly staff, like Juan and Peter, who make a concerted effort to ensure you’re well taken care of. One reviewer, Barf Salamandruid, emphasizes the exceptional service, recounting with gratitude how Juan's attentive nature added to his dining experience, showcasing the staff's commitment to making every guest feel comfortable.
Diners rave not just about the food but also the delightful ambiance. Many customers, including Ron Pineda and Vinutha Patil, have praised the restaurant for its lively decorations and welcoming vibe, making it a great spot for both casual meals and celebrations. While some reviewers have mentioned prices being slightly above average, they agree that the high-quality dishes and exceptional service justify the investment.
Puesto Los Olivos isn’t just a meal; it’s an experience filled with engaging flavors and complimentary service. Whether you're in the mood for a refreshing Cocktail—like their noted Cadillac Margarita—or indulging in the culinary delights of the Catering Burrito Box filled to the brim with savory options, this restaurant caters to every palate. So, when you find yourself in Irvine, treat yourself to an evening at Puesto—you won't just leave with a satisfied appetite; you'll carry home vibrant memories and perhaps even a few new friends.
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