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Welcome to El Rinconcito Cocina Mexicana

Welcome to El Rinconcito Cocina Mexicana, where culinary tradition meets vibrant flavors! Nestled in Dos Palos, this charming eatery offers a delightful fusion of Mexican and seafood dishes, perfect for any time of day. Our story is one of passion for authentic cuisine, emphasizing freshly made tacos and hearty ensaladas. Each dish brims with color and zest, showcasing local ingredients and traditional recipes. Whether you indulge in our crispy tacos or savor a flavorful taco salad, expect an unforgettable dining experience. With romantic outdoor seating available, El Rinconcito is the perfect spot for family meals or intimate dinners alike.

El Rinconcito Cocina Mexicana: Reviews & Ratings

CenCal 209
CenCal 209

Great service, delicious food and cold beer.. ...

Maritza Aguirre
Maritza Aguirre

Delicious authentic Mexican food ! First time here and we all loved and enjoyed eating here ! Drinks are 100100 ! Food as well! We got the Bistec Azteca with homemade tortillas de Maiz. And my friend mariscos and said they were very ...

D G
D G

Its my goto restaurant in town. In fact, I dont feel the need to go out of town for Mexican food anymore. You must try their carne asada. It is so crispy and has no fat on it, just how I like it. My husband loves the chorizo. The wet ...

William Maryott
William Maryott

Its hard to believe Dos Palos has such a fabulous restaurant but it DOES! Super food, super service, reasonable prices and spotlessly clean. Very popular with locals but we came from Watsonville. Here is my fajita plate.

David Rodriguez
David Rodriguez

I come here once a month when Im in town. The food, service, and atmosphere are amazing. If youre looking for a great place, dont hesitate to see them and enjoy amazing food

Yvette Garcia
Yvette Garcia

Really good authentic Mexican food my favorite is their chicken soup, fajitas, burritos and gobernador tacos. Really delicious Mexican food muy excelente. Gracias

Lizzie Quintanilla
Lizzie Quintanilla

Good food, good Jamaica juice or agua de Jamaica, and the service was good. The music volume was moderate. The coffee was good, and the whole place was nice ...

Gilbert Espinoza
Gilbert Espinoza

This has got to be one of my favorite Mexican restauraunts. I get a Chile Relleno sauce on the side,its great. Birria Tacos, Menudo . I was already planning on getting a molcajete next time. The Drinks???? Ooooooohweeeeeee

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Welcome to El Rinconcito Cocina Mexicana, where the vibrant flavors of traditional Mexican cuisine meet a cozy atmosphere perfect for any meal of the day. Nestled in the heart of Dos Palos, California, this charming eatery specializes in Breakfast & Brunch, blending the richness of Mexican culture with a fresh seafood twist. With a menu that boasts an array of delectable options, El Rinconcito is a haven for food lovers.

A standout feature of El Rinconcito is its commitment to authenticity. The highlight of their menu is undoubtedly the tacos. Each taco is crafted with fresh handmade corn tortillas and your choice of perfectly seasoned meats, including asada, pastor, chorizo, or barbacoa. The addition of cilantro, onion, and a choice of red or green salsa enhances the flavor and provides a burst of freshness that dances on your palate. For something truly indulgent, don't miss the Taco Gobernador, which combines melted cheese and cream atop the crispy tortilla, offering a gourmet twist on a beloved classic.

  • Burritos: The wet burrito is a must-try, generously stuffed with rice, beans, and your choice of meat, all enveloped in a rich enchilada sauce and topped off with melted Monterey cheese and sour cream.
  • Sopes: Heartily prepared, sopes will satisfy your craving with their layers of beans, meats, and a refreshing topping of fiesta-style pico de gallo, lettuce, and queso fresco.

El Rinconcito isn't just about the food. The atmosphere is romantic and inviting, ideal for a special dinner or a laid-back brunch with friends. With options for outdoor seating and even covered areas for those sunny California days, every meal becomes an experience.

Not to forget, they offer the convenience of taking reservations and accepting various payment methods, including credit cards and cryptocurrency. Whether you’re stopping by for a casual meal or a celebratory feast, El Rinconcito Cocina Mexicana promises to deliver not only exceptional food but also an enriching dining experience. So why wait? Come and savor the true essence of Mexico right here in Dos Palos. Your taste buds will thank you!