Zesty Fare

By Katie Porter

Café Rio is a refreshing twist on Mexican assembly line cuisine.

The eatery has a colorful Latin grill-styled dining area. The burritos are better mojado, and big enough for leftovers.

The tortilla is moist and packed with beans, rice and tender steak. Tostada salads toss together shredded chicken, lettuce and spicy cilantro dressing with just with right amount of zest.

The chain’s nearest location is at 1240 Irvine Blvd.

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