Hi, I’m Chris, and I’m a foodie. These are my 66 favorite restaurants to eat at in all of Orange County California. I have personally eaten at every one of these restaurants and they are all super tasty! Whether you’re visiting Orange County and are looking for a few good meals, or you live in Orange County and are trying to find some “hidden food gems”, or you’re just stopping in to see what Chris likes to eat, there should be something here for you!
Mexican
1 – Baja Fish Tacos
2 – Jalapeños
3 – Lupes
4 – Taqueria De Anda
5 – Tacos De Birria Los Carnales
6 – Tacos Los Cholos (Filet Mignon and Rib Eye)
Burgers
7 – In N Out (at UCI Irvine)
8 – Peter’s Gourmand Grill (ABC Burger)
9 – Riders Club (fresh beef)
10 – Crystal Cove Shake Shack (for the view)
Hot dogs
11 – Portillo’s (Buena park)
Pizza:
12 – Pizza 900 (Grande Edo Siciliana)
13 – New Yorks Upper Crust Pizza
14 – Sals Pizzeria
15 – Mr Taco Nice (Mexican Pizza)
Italian:
16 – Cortinas Italian Market – Anaheim
17 – North Italia – Irvine Spectrum
18 – Cucina Enoteca – Irvine Spectrum
Northern Chinese:
19 – Din Tai Fung
20 – Paradise Dynasty
Peking Duck:
21 – Chang An
Dim Sum:
22 – Tim Ho Wan
23 – Capital Seafood
24 – Lunasia (OC adjacent)
Poke:
25 – Pokinomitry (Started the craze)
Chicken and Waffles:
26 – Roscoes
27 – Bruxie
Steak:
28 – Mastros (Costa Mesa and Newport Beach)
Prime Rib:
29 – 5 Crowns
30 – Lawrys Carvery
Japanese:
31 – Sushi: Ohshima Sushi
Udon:
32 – Fukada
33 – Marugame Udon
Ramen:
34 – Santouka at Mitsuwa
35 – Kitakata Ramen Bannai
Cow Tongue:
36 – Gyutan Tsukasa
Curry:
37 – Curry House Coco Ichibanya
Japanese Bakery:
38 – Cream Pan (Fountain Valley)
39 – Sagami – Overall solid Japanese. Sushi, Katsudon, etc.
French Bakery:
40 – Moulin
Honorable Mention: Portos (Lines are too long!)
Thai:
41 – The Chicken Rice – Santa Ana
42 – Tuk Tuk Thai Street Food – Santa Ana
View:
43 – The Deck – Laguna Beach
44 – The Cliff – Laguna Beach
BBQ:
45 – Jav’s – Anaheim
46 – Heritage BBQ – San Juan Capistrano
Donuts:
47 – J.d. Flannel – San Juan Capistrano
48 – Sidecar Donuts – Costa Mesa
Korean Tofu:
49 – BCD Tofu
50 – Koba Tofu
Korean BBQ:
51 – Sookdal (Pork) – Garden Grove
52 – Baekjong (Fun) – Buena Park and Irvine
Vietnamese:
53 – Pho 101 (Chicken Pho) – Huntington Beach
54 – Sup Noodle (Garlic Noodles with Shrimp) – Irvine
55 – Nguyen’s Kitchen (Bulgogi Cheesesteak) – Orange
56 – Brodard (Spring Rolls)
57 – Little Sister
Indian:
58 – India Gate – Tustin
59 – Southern Spice (South Indian, Mango Shrimp Curry) – Irvine
Taiwanese:
60 – O-Shine
Indonesian:
61 – Uncle Fungs Borneo
Breakfast / Brunch:
62 – Las Brisas (Waffles) – Laguna Beach
Ice Cream:
63 -Gelato Paradiso – Laguna Beach
Food Halls:
64 – The Anaheim Packing House
65 – Rodeo 39
66 – The Flight
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