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07/03/2026
The 4th of July weekend is made for good food, great wine, and unforgettable views. 🇺🇸☀️
Grab a Chelas + Bianchi Picnic Pack and make your way to the beach, the park, or your favorite sunset spot. Fresh Mexican favorites, a bottle of Bianchi wine, and everything you need for the perfect holiday picnic.
Skip the cooking. Pack the flavor. Make this holiday weekend one to remember.
Stop by Chelas for the Mexican food and let us do the packing.
06/29/2026
It never looked so good… 🤤🌮🔥
Golden, crispy, cheesy, fresh, and made with love. Whether you’re craving our famous Ribeye Burrito, Baja Fish Tacos, loaded Asada Fries, or crispy Taquitos, every plate is made to stop you in your tracks.
Some meals fill you up.
Chelas gives you something to crave.
So… what are you ordering first? 👇
📍Laguna Beach
📍San Clemente | Pico
📍San Clemente | Los Mares
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06/29/2026
We have to know… 👀
What’s your go-to Chelas order?
🌯 The Grilled Ribeye Burrito?
🌮 The Fish Tacos?
😋 The Taquitos?
Or is there another favorite we should know about?
Drop your go-to order in the comments and tell us why. You might just help someone discover their new favorite meal!
👇 Ready… go!
04/21/2026
Two weeks since our one year anniversary and we’re still feeling all the love. Thank you to everyone who showed up, celebrated with us, and made it so special.
Next up… Cinco de Mayo. Save the date 🤍
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04/19/2026
03/31/2026
Can you believe it's been 1 year since Chelas Mexican Kitchen in Laguna Beach opened??
We are thrilled to celebrate with you this Saturday! Happy Hour & Taco Tuesday Specials all day. Who will be coming over?!
See you there. 😘
03/20/2026
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03/20/2026
15 Years
3 Chelas Mexican Kitchens
And 3 Fan Favorites available this Saturday, March 21st ALL DAY...
- Happy Hour Specials
- Taco Tuesday Specials
- Thirsty Thursday Specials
And Live DJ to celebrate Chelas at 635 Camino De Los Mares from 5 - 9pm!!
See you soon 😊 😘
03/04/2026
03/04/2026
Address
1011 Avenida Pico Suite C
San Clemente, CA
92673
To get to Avenida Pico in San Clemente via public transport, take the bus to the San Clemente Metrolink Station and transfer to OCTA bus number 193. Get off on Avenida Pico and walk east for one block.
If driving, head south on Interstate 5 and take exit 81 for Avenida Pico. Turn right onto Avenida Pico and continue for approximately one mile. Parking is available in nearby lots or on-street parking spaces.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
10am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
10am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
10am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
10am - 9pm |
| Friday |
10am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 10am |
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10am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
9am - 10am |
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10am - 9pm |
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What people say
Mexican restaurants are known for their delicious and authentic recipes that are prepared using only the freshest ingredients. Chelas Mexican Kitchen on Avenida Pico in San Clemente is no exception. This restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner options such as tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and nachos. They also have an impressive selection of cervezas to choose from.
One thing that sets Chelas Mexican Kitchen apart from other Mexican restaurants is their elevated yet casual setting. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it the perfect place to enjoy a meal with friends or family.
Chelas Mexican Kitchen's social media posts showcase some of their most popular dishes, such as the Ribeye Taco with homemade BBQ chipotle sauce, agave slaw, pickled onions queso fresco. Their breakfast options are also worth mentioning - they serve breakfast all day long and even have off-menu items like Breakfast Tacos.
If you're looking for a fun family-friendly event to attend, be sure to check out Chelas Mexican Kitchen at The Makers Flea Market. They will be serving up good food and treats while you shop local makers, designers, upcyclers, collectors & more.
Overall, Chelas Mexican Kitchen is definitely worth a visit if you're in the San Clemente area. With their delicious food and inviting atmosphere, it's no wonder why this restaurant has become a local favorite.
