Mexico Lindo — Restaurant in Escondido

Used to go to this place when i was a kid.It was in Ontario back in the 80s. This was the place to go to, if you wanted some good tacos. Stopped by this one in Escondido on my way back from San Diego. Tacos and Salsa are still good. Took some to my POPs and i could see it took him back to his younger days when he used to take us there. I will definitely visit again whenever I’m in the area. Place almost looks the same as the one in Ontario used to look. Tacos were good but the memories from back then, eating at this place with family and friends from my years as a child to my young adult years were...

$21.59 out the door after tip for huevos rancheros. I believe it was over $16 for the dish alone. If it was the best in socal, maybe. It was more comparable to daycare food. Not a single fresh ingredient. Not even any cilantro. Nice enough staff, but also charged more than the insane price listed on the menu hung up. Restaurant is OLD and grimy at best. Not a good look with this pricing/quality. I can appreciate a small diner, this is just run down. Don't let the reviews fool you. If you need clarification, ask any business around them. They just laughed when I asked...

Wow! Exploring the area with my mom and wondered here by chance. So glad we did! The fish ceviche was so flavorful and delicious. We had the Asada combination plate which was huge - perfect for one with leftovers for the morning (my preference) or could easily be shared by two. Because we wanted to try more, we also got the Barria combination plate, which was very tender and full of flavor. Pacifico was as expected 🍻 And an added bonus, the staff (especially Esmeralda) were delightful. Ready to go...