Restaurants that accept EBT in Mission Viejo, California

These 14 restaurants in Mission Viejo are authorized to accept EBT through the SNAP Restaurant Meals Program. Eligible recipients can buy hot, prepared meals with their card.

Jack in the Box (3)Taco Bell (3)Carl's Jr. (2)McDonald's (2)Del Taco (2)El Pollo Loco (1)Wendy's (1)

Del Taco

26241 Avery Pkwy

Del Taco

24465 Alicia Pkwy

Del Taco

Wendy's

23022 Alicia Pkwy

Wendy's

Reminder: EBT at restaurants is limited to Restaurant Meals Program recipients — generally those 60+, disabled, or experiencing homelessness. See who qualifies.

Frequently asked questions

Which restaurants accept EBT in Mission Viejo?

Mission Viejo has 14 restaurants authorized for the SNAP Restaurant Meals Program, including Jack in the Box, Taco Bell, Carl's Jr., McDonald's. Each accepts EBT from eligible recipients for prepared meals.

Can anyone use EBT at these Mission Viejo restaurants?

No — only recipients enrolled in the Restaurant Meals Program: those who are 60 or older, have a disability, or are experiencing homelessness (and their spouses). California is a participating state.

What can I buy with EBT at a restaurant in Mission Viejo?

Hot and ready-to-eat meals. Alcohol, tobacco and non-food items aren't covered, and most states don't allow EBT to pay tips. It draws from your regular SNAP balance.

Restaurant data from the USDA SNAP Retailer Locator — confirm authorization with the restaurant before visiting.