tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post114634218453719412..comments2024-03-28T06:45:43.335-07:00Comments on Orange County Mexican Restaurants: Taco Mesa - Review #1ChristianZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10926523379961771939noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1156096217603537802006-08-20T10:50:00.000-07:002006-08-20T10:50:00.000-07:00We mentioned the new menu in another entry here bu...We mentioned the new menu in another entry here but I still haven't been there since hearing about it. Hope to make it there soon. I've got a coupon to get their flan for $1.00.ChristianZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10926523379961771939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1156092699044357522006-08-20T09:51:00.000-07:002006-08-20T09:51:00.000-07:00Taco Mesa unveiled a new menu about a month ago, a...Taco Mesa unveiled a new menu about a month ago, and the food is fantastic!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146783893862464632006-05-04T16:04:00.000-07:002006-05-04T16:04:00.000-07:00Del Taco, yeah, it's fast food, but it's well resp...Del Taco, yeah, it's fast food, but it's well respected in Orange County. Nobody makes it out to be better than it is but they are good at what they do. And their strawberry shakes are excellent.ChristianZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10926523379961771939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146783026856403672006-05-04T15:50:00.000-07:002006-05-04T15:50:00.000-07:00heh, yeah I found myself at a Del Taco drive-thru ...heh, yeah I found myself at a Del Taco drive-thru on May 1 as well.<BR/><BR/>Kirk, DT's no great pinnacle of Mexican cuisine, but not too bad for fast food - a pleasant change from a world of mcdonalds, burger kings and taco bells.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146673505340025502006-05-03T09:25:00.000-07:002006-05-03T09:25:00.000-07:00Never been to a Del Taco? Well, they are pretty mu...Never been to a Del Taco? Well, they are pretty much inescapable in OC.ChristianZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10926523379961771939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146669622790351822006-05-03T08:20:00.000-07:002006-05-03T08:20:00.000-07:00Hey Christian - Great photos. You know in all my y...Hey Christian - Great photos. You know in all my years, I've never, ever, been into a Del Taco????Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146605100535740732006-05-02T14:25:00.000-07:002006-05-02T14:25:00.000-07:00Mmm, Taco Tuesday.Mmm, Taco Tuesday.ChristianZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10926523379961771939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146604669492510902006-05-02T14:17:00.000-07:002006-05-02T14:17:00.000-07:00Go on Taco Tuesday for $1.00 tacos. However, that ...Go on Taco Tuesday for $1.00 tacos. However, that said, pricing is very reasonable. Their excellent Nachos are $5 to $6 depending on meat. Not greasy at all on the nachos.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146597367005615512006-05-02T12:16:00.000-07:002006-05-02T12:16:00.000-07:00My camera always makes things look better. Had to ...My camera always makes things look better. Had to eat it with a knife and fork. When I make quesadillas on my own I try not to use any grease or butter. They still cook fine and there is all that cheesy goodness inside. For the quesadilla and the horchata my total came to $8.08, tax included.ChristianZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10926523379961771939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146594955308705632006-05-02T11:35:00.000-07:002006-05-02T11:35:00.000-07:00Looks like you got a fair amount of fruit on the s...Looks like you got a fair amount of fruit on the side: that's a bonus for me.<BR/><BR/>Funny, the quesadilla doesn't look too greasy on the outside to pick up, although I can see how the filling would fall out if you tried.<BR/><BR/>Okay, this place is definitely moving to the top of my To Go list. What are the prices like? Their site doesn't list them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146591944153013432006-05-02T10:45:00.000-07:002006-05-02T10:45:00.000-07:00I don't know if it counts but I actually went to D...I don't know if it counts but I actually went to Del Taco on May 1. But it wasn't for review purposes, just for quick eats. I will be doing a formal review of Del Taco sometime though.ChristianZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10926523379961771939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20215605.post-1146561087282254452006-05-02T02:11:00.000-07:002006-05-02T02:11:00.000-07:00Sounds like an enjoyable place, I'll have to check...Sounds like an enjoyable place, I'll have to check out a Taco Mesa sometime.<BR/><BR/>So I'm guessing there weren't a lot of mexican restaurants to be reviewd May 1. :) did you try any?Omar Chatriwalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09153406861550506362noreply@blogger.com