Welcome to OC Mexican Cocina

Savor the Spirit of Mexico

Dive into an authentic culinary adventure nestled in the heart of Laguna Niguel’s OC Local Taproom. Fresh flavors, festive vibes, and the finest local brews await.

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Authenticity at Its Heart

Step into OC Mexican Cocina in the heart of Laguna Niguel, where authentic Mexican flavors are perfectly paired with the finest local brews from OC Local Taproom. Embark on a gastronomic journey that celebrates tradition, community, and the art of good eating.

3 STREET TACO PLATE GLUTEN FREE/ VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY Pickled Red Onions. Cilantro. Served with Spanish Rice & Peruvian Beans. Only ONE Choice of Meat: Achiote Chicken, Carnitas. Al Pastor or Grilled Veggies. Add Short Rib $5
Begin with a Bite
APPETIZERS
* Monster Nachos
Feeds 8 People
$75

Crispy Corn Tortillas, Mozzarella. Cheddar, Peruvian Beans, Pico de Gallo, Oueso Fresco, Guacamole & Citrus Creme Fraiche. Choice of Achiote Chicken, Carnitas, Al Pastor or Grilled Vegetables. Add Short Rib {NOT GLUTEN FREE) $12

Loaded Meat Fries
$16

Mozzarella, Peruvian Beans, Pico de Gallo, Oueso Fresco & Spicy Aioli. Choice of Achiote Chicken. Carnitas. Al Pastor or Grilled Vegetables. Add Short Rib $5

Quesapizza
Vegetarian Friendly
$17

Crispy Flour Tortilla, Crema. Spicy Aioli. Grilled Veggies Mozzarella. Pico de Gallo. Avocado & Cilantro. Choice of Achiote Chicken. Carnitas, Al Pastor or Grilled Vegetables. Add Short Rib $5

Tinga Chicken Taquitos
$15

3 Shredded Chicken taquitos topped with a touch of chipotle sauce, sour cream, lettuce, pico de gallo, queso fresco and salsa verde

Freshness in a Bowl
SALADS
Sweet Pecan Salad
$18

Strawberries, raspberries, and queso fresco served with Champagne vinaigrette dressing. Chicken (+$3). Atlantic Salmon (+$4). Steak (+$7)

OC Salad
$18

Mixed greens, Grilled Vegetables, Corn, Avocado Slice. Choice of Dressing: Cilantro Southwest, Caesar, Champagne Vinaigrette Dressing. Chicken (+$3). Atlantic Salmon (+$4). Steak (+$7)

Tostada Salad
$18

Crispy Flour Tortilla Shell. Peruvian Beans, Spanish Rice, Shredded Artisan Lettuce Blend, Pico de Gallo. Guacamole. Crema, Cotija Cheese and Southwest Cilantro Dressing. Chicken (+$3). Atlantic Salmon (+$4). Steak (+$7)

Grilled Little Gem
Romaine
$18

Little Gem Romaine grilled, Topped with a mix of Black Beans, Grilled Sweet Corn, Pico de Gallo Toasted Pepitas, Cotija Cheese, Tortilla Croutons, and Cotija Caesar Dressing. Chicken (+$3). Atlantic Salmon (+$4). Steak (+$7)

Discover the Heart of Mexican Cuisine
ENTRÉES
Green Chicken Enchiladas
Suizas
$18

Topped with Green Tomatillo Sauce, Sour Cream, Queso Fresco, Side a Salad, Spanish Rice.

Double Smash Burger
$18

Ground Brisket w/ Cheddar Cheese, Caramelized Onion, Mustard Aioli, House Pickles, Lettuce, Challah Bun, and Tater Tots

* 3 Street Taco Plate
Vegetarian Friendly
$18

Pickled Red Onions. Cilantro. Served with Spanish Rice & Peruvian Beans. Only ONE Choice of Meat: Achiote Chicken, Carnitas. Al Pastor or Grilled Veggies. Add Short Rib $5

Steak Burrito
$17

Flour Tortilla Rolled with Skirt Steak, Mozzarella, Spanish Rice. Peruvian Beans, Charred Peppers & Onions. Pico de Gallo, Guacamole. Crema & Salsa Verde

Brunch Menu on the Weekends, Huevos Rancheros by OC Mexican Cocina in Laguna Niguel, CA
view our brunch menu
Join Us for Brunch
taco tuesdays
$2.50 each
catering
let us cater your next event
BUFFALO RANCH CHICKEN BURRITO Flour Tortilla Rolled with Mozzarella. Chicken Tenders Tossed in Buffalo & Ranch Sauce. French Fries & Coleslaw
Wine Wednesday
have a drink
The OC Mexican cocina story
Authentic Mexican Cuisine

Located within OC Local Taproom, OC Mexican Cocina is more than just a restaurant; it’s a slice of Mexican heritage blended with Orange County’s vibrant culture. Our passion for exquisite Mexican cuisine and love for local craft beers come together to offer you an unforgettable dining experience.

Testimonials
What People Are Saying
Incredible! The carne asada has that perfect char and the craft beer selection is top-notch. A must-visit!
Jake T
Via Yelp
The fish tacos are the best I've had outside of Mexico. Fresh, flavorful, and the margaritas are divine.
Emily R
Via Facebook
The margaritas are a revelation – perfect balance and the ideal companion to their zesty tacos.
Sarah L
Via Yelp
Every visit feels like a mini fiesta. The guacamole is a must-try, and the craft beer selection is impeccable!
Raj P
Via Yelp
Events and Bookings
reservations

Book your next event today for an authentic Mexican feast at the heart of Orange County.


M: ocmexicancocina@gmail.com
T: (949) 481-5800

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