Guidebook for Orange
Food Scene
Outstanding locally owned Italian Restaurant. Highly recommended.
6 locals recommend
Da Bianca Trattoria
7448 E Chapman AveOutstanding locally owned Italian Restaurant. Highly recommended.
Fantastic local coffee house all organic coffees and pastries. The also serve wine and they have a very cozy fireplace. A must to visit.
10 locals recommend
Tru Bru Organic Coffee
7626 E Chapman AveFantastic local coffee house all organic coffees and pastries. The also serve wine and they have a very cozy fireplace. A must to visit.
This market has it all - fresh meats, produce, a wonderful bakery and deli. Convenient and delicious.
Pacific Ranch Market
7540 E Chapman AveThis market has it all - fresh meats, produce, a wonderful bakery and deli. Convenient and delicious.
Thi is our favorite neighborhood Chinese Restaurant. Very popular with locals to dine in and for take out. We love the sizzling rice soup and Basil Chicken. Yum! :)
Chen's Panda Chinese Restaurant
8422 E Chapman AveThi is our favorite neighborhood Chinese Restaurant. Very popular with locals to dine in and for take out. We love the sizzling rice soup and Basil Chicken. Yum! :)
Drinks & Nightlife
The view from this restaurant / bar is phenomenal. You can see to the ocean from the top of the hill here. Recommended for a drink in the bar or for dining in the restaurant.
69 locals recommend
Orange Hill Restaurant
6410 E Chapman AveThe view from this restaurant / bar is phenomenal. You can see to the ocean from the top of the hill here. Recommended for a drink in the bar or for dining in the restaurant.
Parks & Nature
This is a 475 acre regional park nestled among a grove of heritage oak and Sycamore trees. This park has many amenities including a zoo, horseback riding, picnics and much more.
74 locals recommend
Irvine Regional Park
1 Irvine Park RdThis is a 475 acre regional park nestled among a grove of heritage oak and Sycamore trees. This park has many amenities including a zoo, horseback riding, picnics and much more.
This park is across the street from the condo. The park contains 354 acres of southern california wildlife, including coastal sage scrub, freshwater marsh and grasslands. This park is used by many for hiking, mountain bikers and equestrians. The park is open every day from 7:00 AM to Sunset.
57 locals recommend
Peters Canyon Regional Park
8548 Canyon View AveThis park is across the street from the condo. The park contains 354 acres of southern california wildlife, including coastal sage scrub, freshwater marsh and grasslands. This park is used by many for hiking, mountain bikers and equestrians. The park is open every day from 7:00 AM to Sunset.
Arts & Culture
Many arts and cultural activities are available to the public at this very popular University.
36 locals recommend
Chapman University
1 University DrMany arts and cultural activities are available to the public at this very popular University.
Many world class performances are held at this venue.
199 locals recommend
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
600 Town Center DrMany world class performances are held at this venue.
Essentials
Albertsons
2400 W Commonwealth AveFull service grocery store, this one is walking distance!
Favorite grocery store for prepared foods, fresh produce, meats, cheeses, wine, snacks.
39 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
14443 Culver DrFavorite grocery store for prepared foods, fresh produce, meats, cheeses, wine, snacks.
Getting Around
John Wayne Airport station
Amtrak Irvine Station
15215 Barranca PkwyShopping
Very popular outdoor shopping mall with many fine dining and casual restaurants, shops and movie theaters.
554 locals recommend
Irvine Spectrum Center
Very popular outdoor shopping mall with many fine dining and casual restaurants, shops and movie theaters.