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1. Perla Mexican Cuisine
4.4
Awesome(235)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Santa Ana
Booked 6 times today
Located in the energetic, historic street of the Downtown Santa Ana on the corner of W Fourth St & N Birch St, Perla is a new authentic, family owned restaurant. Perla is truly an authentic representation of the culinary diversity of Mexico. The main focus is to introduce the traditional Mexican flavors enhanced with a personal touch of long family recipes and traditions.
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2. Bosscat Orange
4.7
Exceptional(632)
Price: Expensive
• American • Orange
Booked 39 times today
Bosscat Orange is a popular spot for brunch, as indicated by multiple reviews mentioning their great brunch experiences. The menu offers a variety of tasty options, including breakfast burritos, mushroom chilaquiles, and breakfast in bed shots. The ambiance is praised for being vibrant, lively, and exciting, which adds to the overall brunch experience. The service is consistently rated highly, making Bosscat Orange a great choice for brunch.
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3. Bosscat Kitchen & Libations
4.6
Exceptional(797)
Price: Expensive
• American • Irvine
Booked 39 times today
Bosscat Kitchen & Libations perfectly meshes upscale and casual dining with an expansive whiskey selection and unique offering of American comfort food. It offers high energy, open spaced concepts to promote a lively dining experience. With the rustic industrial aesthetic, brick metal and barrels are prevalent in the space. One of its most coveted attractions is the famous whiskey room, that houses hundreds of whiskies from several countries. From high end whiskies like Pappy Van Winkle, to a shot of Jameson with a Coors Light, there is something here for everyone's taste; and Bosscat prides itself on being this type of environment. Each season new flavors and recipes are brought into the kitchen. The culture and staff are encouraged to foster the fun and unique dining experience they so strongly emulate. Bosscat is open all week for lunch and dinner. Happy hour is available on weekdays, and a fun, boozy brunch menu is available on Saturdays and Sundays.
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4. The Goldfinch
4.7
Exceptional(266)
Price: Expensive
• American • Irvine
Booked 11 times today
California Cuisine and an extensive Beverage and Craft Cocktail program while focusing on only the best and freshest quality ingredients.
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5. Jardin Autentica Cocina
4.6
Exceptional(565)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Orange
Booked 35 times today
Jardin Autentica Cocina is a contemporary Mexican restaurant serving polished authentic dishes, rooted in Mexican traditions and flavors. The crafted drinks also mirrors its cuisine, with small batch, hand-crafted agave artisanal cocktails. We look forward to welcoming you in our warm and cozy Jardin!
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6. Benny & Mary's
4.6
Exceptional(454)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Irvine
Booked 11 times today
Please join our restaurant, the home of Benny and Mary, world travelers with diverse menu items, and acquired decor. Featuring eccentric cuisine and craft cocktails, (including a wide selection of spirits and wine) served in our various spaces from our full-service bar and cocktail area to our picturesque Library featuring our bookcase and high ceiling chandeliers. We are hosting a party every lunch and dinner, and you're invited!
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7. SOL Mexican Cocina - Irvine
4.5
Awesome(779)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Irvine
Booked 19 times today
SOL Irvine offers the perfect setting for any occasion, from company luncheons to intimate dinner date nights. Savor our handcrafted margaritas, like the bold Pineapple Serrano Margarita, and indulge in flavorful dishes such as the Vampiro Taco, all inspired by fresh coastal cooking. With open bars, cozy fire pits, and an impressive tequila and mezcal collection, our warm and inviting atmosphere creates an unforgettable experience. Be sure to join us for Weekday Happy Hour, Taco & Tequila Tuesday, and our Weekend Brunch!
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8. Anepalco Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(645)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Orange
Booked 2 times today
Anepalco is a modern Mexican restaurant nestled beside ALO Hotel in Orange, California. Led by Chef Daniel Godinez, our kitchen blends traditional Mexican ingredients with contemporary techniques to create bold, regionally inspired flavors.Whether you're joining us for brunch or dinner, you'll find something memorable—from our signature Chilaquiles and Guava French Toast to Al Pastor Tacos on organic handmade tortillas and our rich, housemade mole. In the evening, enjoy refined dishes like Cecina Aguachile, Short Ribs Barbacoa, or fresh Seabass with a coconut cream sauce. End your meal with desserts like Corn Cheesecake or Cream Cheese Flan.Pair your experience with one of our handcrafted tequila or mezcal cocktails and discover why Anepalco is one of Orange County’s most celebrated dining destinations.
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9. Zov's Bistro Tustin
4.6
Exceptional(1892)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Tustin
Booked 11 times today
Rated as one of the top restaurants in Orange County by Zagat, Southern California Restaurant Writers and Orange County Business Journal. This chef driven concept is the original restaurant by esteemed cookbook author, Chef Zov Karamardian. Zov's Bistro, Bakery & Cafe has a commitment to providing guests with the finest dining experience. Zov's Bistro serves California Mediterranean inspired cuisine in a unique ambience which mixes the sophistication of bistro elegance, with the relaxed comfort of casual California dining.
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10. Nova Kitchen & Bar
4.2
Awesome(932)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Garden Grove / Westminster
Booked 31 times today
NOVA Kitchen & Bar is an experiential dining destination, exploring the five elements—wood, fire, earth, metal and water—to engage and tantalize the five senses of taste, smell, sight, touch and sound. The result? An ethereal and magical experience. Inspired by the transient astronomical event of a moving star, Nova empowers guests to experience the five dimensions of life on earth like they never have before.We have a strict 10 minute grace period for reservations. At least half of your party must be present to be seated. Parties who are running late should call the restaurant prior to your reservation time to ensure your reservation doesn't get canceled. There are no same day reservations on Friday and Saturdays. Walk-ins are always welcome.

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Discover best brunch restaurants in Santa Ana

Discover the vibrant brunch scene in North Orange County, specifically in Santa Ana, where a diverse array of dining options awaits. From cozy cafes to sophisticated eateries, each restaurant offers a unique take on brunch, blending traditional flavors with contemporary twists. Patrons can indulge in a variety of dishes, from classic chilaquiles and bread pudding French toast to innovative mac & cheese, catering to all tastes and preferences. The dining atmosphere in Santa Ana is lively and welcoming, making it an ideal location for both relaxed Sunday brunches and energetic weekend gatherings. Each establishment is committed to providing great food, good value, and attentive service, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the brunch options in Santa Ana, Orange County, are sure to delight your palate and provide a snapshot of the local culinary culture.

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