El Camino Real

El Camino Real, nestled at 303 N Euclid St in Fullerton, CA, has garnered a loyal following for its authentic Mexican cuisine. This local gem is particularly lauded for its carnitas, which customer Regina Alvarez describes as the "best around." The flavorful options extend to an array of tacos, burritos, and tortas featuring delicious choices like Carne Asada and Al Pastor, with standout dishes including the highly recommended lonja tacos (chicharrón tacos) that Vee can’t get enough of. The restaurant is a consistent favorite, as noted by Gloria Gomez, who praises the generous portions and the delightful flavor profile of their Carne Asada burrito. The salsas add a burst of authentic taste, with a spicy red option elevating the dishes even further. Gus G echoes this sentiment, emphasizing the perfect crispiness of the carnitas and the impeccable seasoning of the beans. While the ambiance is casual and the staff friendly, Hongxia Mo mentions that it lacks a salsa bar, but insists it remains a go-to spot for comfort food. Overall, El Camino Real combines generous portions, delightful flavors, and a homely atmosphere, making it an enduring favorite for those seeking an authentic taste of Mexico in Fullerton.