The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove — tacos in Newport Beach, CA

The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove

4.6· 4,021 Google reviews·$$·Newport Coast

The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove is a Newport Beach, CA taco spot in the Newport Coast area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.6★ rating across 4,021 Google reviews.

Rating
4.6
Loved by locals
Reviews
4,021
Google reviews
Price
$$
Mid-range
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Group dinnerSit-down meal

Why people love this place

  • Highly rated by locals
  • Reasonable mid-range pricing
  • Good for casual tacos
  • Located in Newport Coast, Newport Beach
  • Strong Google review volume

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.
  • It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Sit-down restaurant
Neighborhood
Newport Coast, Newport Beach
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cards usually accepted

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove serve?+

The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove located?+

The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove is at 15 Crystal Cove, Newport Coast, CA 92657, USA, in the Newport Coast neighborhood of Newport Beach, California.

Is The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove good?+

The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove has a 4.6★ average across 4,021 Google reviews — loved by locals by Newport Beach taco standards.

How expensive is The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove?+

The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a Newport Beach taquería.

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