Chef Sergio Ortega now presents authentic Mexican flavors on a Plancha Weekend Brunch Menu that features classics like Chilaquiles, Huevos Rancheros and Machaca Alambre, made to order in front of guests by Descanso’s talented Taquero Chefs. Those with a sweet tooth can opt for the Conchas Bread Pudding, made with Mexican sweet bread, seasonal berries, pistachio brittle and agave syrup. Descanso Restaurant delivers a unique Mexican dining experience as a modern taqueria that celebrates authentic Mexican flavors and recipes executed on a traditional Plancha and prepared a la minute in front of the guest. With Executive Chef Fonzy de Zuniga at the helm, the full-service restaurant is committed to providing only fresh, high-quality ingredients sourced from local farms and does not believe in cooking with lard or using can openers. Drawing guests into the cooking experience as classic Central Mexican street-inspired cuisine is made to order, the restaurant’s lively setting celebrates tradition while bringing in the music, smells, and energy of a busy Mexican town. At Descanso, a passion for delicious Mexican food through an engaging dining experience will be undeniable. The team prides themselves on making lasting memories for their customers, earning their devoted loyalty. At Descanso, you have the opportunity to choose from the following dining experiences... Plancha Table Taco Bar Dining Room and Patio Indoor and Outdoor Bar Reservations are not required, but they are recommended... especially on the weekends and/or if you are booking a plancha table! Mon 3pm-9pm Sunday Brunch 11am-3pm Updated February 2020 Introducing TAQUERO TUESDAYS… Most Taco Tuesdays only bring you deals on TACOs… Well, Descanso is bringing you the actual Taquero… to your table! Every Tuesday night Descanso will feature a special TACO BASED menu at the Plancha Grills. This unique menu will ONLY be featured on Tuesdays and will showcase amazing tacos, quesadillas, and alambres. Of course, a TUESDAY night is not complete without DRINKS!! $5 Beers, $5 Glass of Wine, $8 Margaritas and 1/2 Off Tequila Flights! View the menu here. You can book your reservation directly online for Plancha Tables or Standard Dining Tables. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RJwA0ynOuA Introducing TAQUERO TUESDAYS… Most Taco Tuesdays only bring you deals on TACOs… Well, Descanso is bringing you the actual Taquero… to your table! Every Tuesday night Descanso will feature a special TACO BASED menu at the Plancha Grills. This unique menu will ONLY be featured on Tuesdays and will showcase amazing tacos, quesadillas, and alambres. Of course, a TUESDAY night is not complete without DRINKS!! $5 Beers, $5 Glass of Wine, $8 Margaritas and 1/2 Off Tequila Flights! View the menu here. You can book your reservation directly online for Plancha Tables or Standard Dining Tables. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RJwA0ynOuA Introducing TAQUERO TUESDAYS… Most Taco Tuesdays only bring you deals on TACOs… Well, Descanso is bringing you the actual Taquero… to your table! Every Tuesday night Descanso will feature a special TACO BASED menu at the Plancha Grills. This unique menu will ONLY be featured on Tuesdays and will showcase amazing tacos, quesadillas, and alambres. Of course, a TUESDAY night is not complete without DRINKS!! $5 Beers, $5 Glass of Wine, $8 Margaritas and 1/2 Off Tequila Flights! View the menu here. You can book your reservation directly online for Plancha Tables or Standard Dining Tables. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RJwA0ynOuA Introducing TAQUERO TUESDAYS… Most Taco Tuesdays only bring you deals on TACOs… Well, Descanso is bringing you the actual Taquero… to your table! Every Tuesday night Descanso will feature a special TACO BASED menu at the Plancha Grills. This unique menu will ONLY be featured on Tuesdays and will showcase amazing tacos, quesadillas, and alambres. Of course, a TUESDAY night is not complete without DRINKS!! $5 Beers, $5 Glass of Wine, $8 Margaritas and 1/2 Off Tequila Flights! View the menu here. You can book your reservation directly online for Plancha Tables or Standard Dining Tables. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RJwA0ynOuA Introducing TAQUERO TUESDAYS… Most Taco Tuesdays only bring you deals on TACOs… Well, Descanso is bringing you the actual Taquero… to your table! Every Tuesday night Descanso will feature a special TACO BASED menu at the Plancha Grills. This unique menu will ONLY be featured on Tuesdays and will showcase amazing tacos, quesadillas, and alambres. Of course, a TUESDAY night is not complete without DRINKS!! $5 Beers, $5 Glass of Wine, $8 Margaritas and 1/2 Off Tequila Flights! View the menu here. You can book your reservation directly online for Plancha Tables or Standard Dining Tables. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RJwA0ynOuADescanso – Costa Mesa
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Make a reservation at the Plancha Table for an intimate experience with our Taquero Chef. This is a multi-course meal where each item is cooked and prepared at your table!
The Taco Bar is an a la carte version of the “Plancha” experience. Reservations are not available at the Taco Bar; simply come in and pull up an empty seat at the Taco Bar and our Taquero Chef will serve you!
Make a reservation in our Dining Room or Patio. Here you will enjoy options from our traditional menu in a beautiful setting.
Come pull up an empty seat at either bar and enjoy a freshly prepared cocktail with your meal. The full menu is served at both bars and sporting events are typically viewed on the TVs.
Tue-Thu 11:30am-9pm
Fri 11:30am-10:30pm
Sat 11am-10:30pm
Sun 11am-9pm
Happy Hour Mon-Fri 3pm-6pm



















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(714) 486-3798
1555 Adams Ave
Brunch
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Sunday Brunch is available for takeout or patio dining from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Serving up some amazing Mexican breakfast favorites... Every Sunday. Lunch items available too.
Bottomless Mimosas served for just $17 a person!
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Happy Hour
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Pull up at the bar and enjoy some great deals as you toast to a long day! Happy Hour is Monday through Friday from 3 p.m-6 p.m.
Featured here is their new Sangria Blanco!
White Wine, Svedka Rosé, Rose Water Syrup, Lemon & Strawberry
New Cocktails: El Mar, Blanco Sangria, Maple Manhattan, Limon Sour and Sour de Jalisco.
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