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Tacos Los Cholos

1653 W Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833

Why go

Taco restaurant in Fullerton, part of a group with locations in Anaheim, Santa Ana and Eastvale.

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The story

About Tacos Los Cholos

Who's behind it

Ivan Maldonado is also a co-owner¹ .

What to order

Popular dish

Prime tacos^2,3

USDA prime ribeye and filet mignon, mesquite-grilled and cooked to your preferred doneness .

Papa Loka: A Mexican-style loaded baked potato stuffed with meat, crema, guacamole and cheese .^4,5
Anaheim (AHM) taco: A distinctive option built around a chargrilled Anaheim pepper .^4,1
Arrachera and asada tacos: The mesquite-grilled classics at the heart of the menu .^2,1,3
Desserts: Diners can finish with flan, jericalla custard or the churro cheesecake hybrid .²

What people are saying

ABC7 highlights the juicy filet mignon tacos, and diners quoted there say the food tastes like home cooking that keeps them coming back¹ .

Sources

1. ABC7 Los Angeles (opens in a new tab): Ribeye, filet mignon filled tacos? You betcha! (Apr 5, 2022)
2. OCalpha (opens in a new tab): Tacos Los Cholos (Oct 28, 2024)
3. The Hornet (opens in a new tab): From asada to filet mignon, Tacos Los Cholos fires up mesquite-grilled flavor (Mar 21, 2025)
4. HaaS Unlimited / OC Register (opens in a new tab): Tacos Los Cholos opens new Orange County location (Jan 6, 2026)
5. La Opinión (opens in a new tab): Tacos Los Cholos ofrece gran calidad en Anaheim (Mar 29, 2024)

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