Mexican & Latin

Cocina Del Carmen brings Oaxacan cooking to its original restaurant on East Vista Way in Vista. Chef Carmen Colon draws on the food traditions of Oaxaca, with a menu that includes tlayudas, chicken in black mole, memelitas, molotes and a mixed molcajete. Guests can also choose from tacos, burritos, enchiladas, tortas, soups and a children’s menu. Breakfast has its own menu. The restaurant advertises catering for parties and larger celebrations, with Oaxacan dishes available for event menus. This Directory profile is for the Vista location; the business also operates a separate restaurant in Temecula. Photo sources: Cocina Del Carmen official website.