When a family-owned restaurant earns a top spot on the Orange County Register’s list of “Best Mexican Restaurants,” it’s more than just recognition—it’s a reflection of years of passion, consistency, and community connection.
Recently named third best Mexican restaurant in Orange County, Ricardo’s Place in San Juan Capistrano continues to impress diners with its authentic flavors, warm hospitality, and inviting atmosphere.
For nearly two decades, Ricardo’s Place has been a local favorite—a gathering spot for families, friends, and neighbors who come together over plates of sizzling fajitas, perfectly seasoned carnitas, and hand-shaken margaritas that might just be the best in town…