Celinda's — tacos in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Celinda's

4.3· 397 Google reviews·$

Celinda's is a Rancho Santa Margarita, CA taco spot known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.3★ rating across 397 Google reviews.

Rating
4.3
Highly rated
Reviews
397
Google reviews
Price
$
Cheap eats
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Quick biteGroup dinner

Why people love this place

  • Highly rated by locals
  • Affordable, everyday pricing
  • Good for casual tacos
  • Located in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • Plenty of community reviews

Order like a local

  • Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
  • Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
  • Cash often moves the line faster at casual taquerías like this.
  • It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Casual taquería
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cash recommended

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Celinda's serve?+

Celinda's is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is Celinda's located?+

Celinda's is at 29870 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

Is Celinda's good?+

Celinda's has a 4.3★ average across 397 Google reviews — highly rated by Rancho Santa Margarita taco standards.

How expensive is Celinda's?+

Celinda's sits at $ (cheap eats) — typical for a Rancho Santa Margarita taquería.

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