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A photo of Brunos Italian Kitchen restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2411)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Brea / La Habra
Booked 46 times today
Inspired by a simpler time when meals brought friends and families together….The menu is comprised of Italian dishes like homemade pastas, fish and steak dishes. Standouts include the Pappardelle Bruno made with braised shorts ribs, wild mushrooms and homemade pappardelle; Branzino which is a Mediterranean sea bass served with roasted potatoes, fresh spinach, lemon and capers; and the Grilled Flatiron Steak served with creamy polenta and roasted cipollini onions.Broad selection of Italian wines that share the same price point to make the selection process simple and encourage guests to be adventurous.Brunos also features a menu of carefully crafted cocktails featuring Italian spirits, liqueurs and fresh seasonal ingredients.Visit our website for more details on great offers like Italian Classics Tuesday, Wine Wednesday, Thursday Special, and Lasagna Sunday.Brunos Italian Kitchen automatically adds a 20% gratuity fee for parties of 6 and over.
A photo of Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(482)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Fullerton
Booked 33 times today
With a culmination of cuisines from India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen boasts a menu of 100% halal cuisine, crafted by award-winning Chef Imran Ali Mookhi. In this eclectic eatery with an elegant vibe, guests can enjoy a range of dishes from more traditional, such as the Butter Chicken, to more creative dishes such as the Sloppy Khan, while sipping on a selection of craft non-alcoholic cocktails, like the Mango Mojito mocktail.Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen has been Michelin recognized with the Bib Gourmand Award for 4 consecutive years - 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024!
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4.5
Awesome(903)
Price: Expensive
• American • Anaheim
Booked 5 times today
Inspired by Chef Michael Reed and his garden 🌱, we are thrilled to announce that Poppy & Seed is open soon at the Anaheim Packing District. Our new greenhouse restaurant features chef-driven American small plates with a unique, elevated twist, seasonal menu and farm-fresh ingredients. 🌽🥕
A photo of Lagos Mexican Cuisine restaurant
4.3
Awesome(268)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 15 times today
Lagos Mexican Cuisine is an amazing restaurant in Fullerton, CA. We use the best ingredients and provide a great atmosphere.Looking forward to hosting you soon!
A photo of El Torito Grill - Brea restaurant
4.3
Awesome(832)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Brea / La Habra
Booked 32 times today
Our mesquite grill transforms simple ingredients, showcasing the bold flavors of Mexico with gourmet flair. Join us at El Torito Grill for Taco Tuesday, daily Happy Hour and our famous Champagne Sunday Brunch.
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4.7
Exceptional(65)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Fullerton
Booked 4 times today
Latin, Spanish Inspired Tapas Paired With Our Amazing Unique Craft Cocktails
A photo of En Familia restaurant
4.4
Awesome(94)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 11 times today
En Familia Brunch + Steakhouse is a restaurant that embraces the versatility of Mexican cuisine through artful expression of authentic flavors, aromas, and textures. The menu offers modern interpretations of classic dishes deeply rooted in Mexican heritage. Chef David Fuerte invites guests to celebrate the rich tapestry of Mexican flavors with unique spice blends, traditional marinades, and signature simmering reductions that elevate each dish, engaging the senses in a true artisanal experience. The heart of our kitchen coincides with our beverage program to offer drinks that are lively, colorful, and crafted with premium spirits, fresh herbs, and exotic fruits complementing dynamic flavors of the cuisine.Experience a culinary journey that embraces the essence of time-honored tradition and savor the rich, vibrant, and bold spirit of Mexican cuisine.
A photo of URBANA restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(412)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Anaheim
Booked 2 times today
Influenced by the authentic offerings of Mexico, URBANA brings an innovative fine dining experience to the Anaheim Packing House. Amazing Handcrafted Cocktails are a compliment to the menu. Gourmet Tacos with robust flavors, Fresh Ceviche's and other plates with traditional flavors are available to enjoy in Urbana's beautiful setting.*In order for all guests to enjoy the URBANA experience, we enforce a 90minute maximum time seating policy on weekend nights and special events. We are only accepting Credit Card Payments, NO CASH*
A photo of Chapter 4 Whiskey Lounge At Les Amis restaurant
4.5
Awesome(18)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Fullerton
Welcome to Chapter 4 lounge part of Les Amis Restaurant, come join us for a unique experience of Craft cocktails and over 200 different types of whiskey.
A photo of Hidalgo’s Cocina & Cócteles restaurant
4.1
Excellent(295)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Latin • Fullerton
Booked 3 times today
Located in the Historic Villa del Sol in Downtown Fullerton, Hidalgo's offers the finest cuisine from Mexico, Spain, and Latin America, as well as award winning cocktails. They have comfortable indoor and courtyard dining, as well as a craft bar where guests can enjoy and relax. Open for brunch and dinner, Hidalgo's is the perfect place for couples, friends, and families to enjoy its warm and inviting atmosphere. Hidalgo's also caters special events, weddings, and private parties in the restaurant and the Villa del Sol courtyard for groups up to 150 guests .

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  • Phil
    San Diego •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    A Hidden Gem in the Heart of the City - Bruno’s Italian Restaurant If you’re looking for authentic Italian cuisine paired with exceptional service, look no further than Bruno’s Italian Restaurant. From the moment you walk through the door, you’re greeted with warmth and the delightful aromas of fresh herbs, garlic, and simmering sauces. It’s the kind of place where you instantly feel like family. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, with rustic decor that gives it an old-world charm. Whether you’re coming for a romantic dinner or a family gathering, Bruno’s has a welcoming vibe that sets the perfect mood for any occasion. But let’s talk about the food. Absolutely exceptional. The menu offers a fantastic selection of classic Italian dishes, all made with the freshest ingredients and prepared with care. I highly recommend starting with their bruschetta, a burst of flavor that’s both fresh and satisfying. Service is always impeccable. The staff is attentive without being intrusive, and they’re always happy to recommend wine pairings or dishes based on your preferences. The passion they have for both the food and the restaurant is evident in every aspect of the experience. Bruno’s Italian Restaurant has quickly become one of my favorite dining spots in the city. It’s a place where you can enjoy an authentic Italian meal, a glass of wine, and feel like you’re part of something special. Highly recommend it to anyone in search of a truly memorable Italian dining experience.
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    Brunos Italian KitchenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Brea / La Habra
    4.9
  • mike
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Wonderful staff, good food! Great ambience. Totally enjoyed the experience.
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    Bosscat Kitchen & LibationsPrice: Expensive• American• Irvine
    4.6
  • Demetrius
    Orange County •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 15 Dec 2024
    Always “Great Service”! We always request Rafael, now for years.. He makes sure our sons high food allergies is personally handled by him every time! We greatly appreciate all that he does for us & the manager too!! Thank you again & Happy Holidays!!
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    El Torito Grill - BreaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Brea / La Habra
    4.3
  • LindaVIP
    Orange County •20 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 5 Dec 2024
    We drove up to Brea from San Clemente- well worth the drive. Great service- thank you Dominic. Such good food! We will definitely return!
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    Red Lobster - BreaPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Brea / La Habra
    4.2
  • ralphVIP
    Orange County •3 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on 7 Nov 2024
    Food is great. But, the bar is lousy. There needs to a good inventory of mainstream alcoholic beverages. Also, the bar tenders need to know how to mix drinks.
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    Hidalgo’s Cocina & CóctelesPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Latin• Fullerton
    4.1

Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Fullerton

Discover an array of captivating dining experiences in North Orange County, Fullerton, where each restaurant truly justifies the journey. This locale boasts a vibrant dining scene that merges traditional charm with innovative culinary concepts, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Restaurants in this area are renowned for their commitment to quality, offering dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. From intimate bistros to bustling eateries, each establishment provides a unique atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. These restaurants excel in delivering exceptional service, ensuring that every meal is memorable and worth the drive. Whether you're in search of a casual dining spot or a sophisticated venue for a special occasion, North Orange County, Fullerton has a restaurant that will meet your expectations and leave you eager to return. Prioritize this destination for an unforgettable culinary journey that combines both flavor and flair.

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