Guidebook for Santa Ana

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Guidebook for Santa Ana

Food Scene

Simple Japanese-French bakery known for exquisite pastries, sandwiches & housemade breads.
41 locals recommend
Cream Pan
602 El Camino Real
41 locals recommend
Simple Japanese-French bakery known for exquisite pastries, sandwiches & housemade breads.
Great atmosphere and good coffee.
11 locals recommend
The Lost Bean Organic Coffee & Tea
13011 Newport Ave
11 locals recommend
Great atmosphere and good coffee.
Our favorite spot for good quality sushi and friendly atmosphere, close to home.
Ponzu Sushi Bar
1945 17th St
Our favorite spot for good quality sushi and friendly atmosphere, close to home.
Gourmet Mexican food always busy in the weekend.
40 locals recommend
Gabbi's Mexican Kitchen
141 South Glassell Street
40 locals recommend
Gourmet Mexican food always busy in the weekend.
Authentic Italian restaurant with a nice selection of wine
11 locals recommend
Francoli Gourmet
100 S Glassell St
11 locals recommend
Authentic Italian restaurant with a nice selection of wine
For a quick bite of Mexican food
28 locals recommend
Baja Fish Tacos
171 E 17th St
28 locals recommend
For a quick bite of Mexican food
Great, authentic sushi/Izakaya. Because they don't accept reservations it gets easily crowded .
15 locals recommend
Honda Ya Inc
556 El Camino Real
15 locals recommend
Great, authentic sushi/Izakaya. Because they don't accept reservations it gets easily crowded .
My favorite place for arepas! It's a family owned small Venezuelan restaurant, good for a tasty, quick lunch (it closes at 5pm).
Mil Jugos
320 West 5th Street
My favorite place for arepas! It's a family owned small Venezuelan restaurant, good for a tasty, quick lunch (it closes at 5pm).
Good for a coffee with delicious pastry or a quick, yet flavorful lunch/dinner. Vegan and organic options.
131 locals recommend
Urth Caffé
100 W Chapman Ave
131 locals recommend
Good for a coffee with delicious pastry or a quick, yet flavorful lunch/dinner. Vegan and organic options.
Great spot for a beer and a late dinner.
20 locals recommend
Haven Craft Kitchen + Bar
190 S Glassell St
20 locals recommend
Great spot for a beer and a late dinner.
New addition to Santa Ana restaurant scene. Nice patio and great food.
7 locals recommend
Benchmark
601 E Santa Ana Blvd
7 locals recommend
New addition to Santa Ana restaurant scene. Nice patio and great food.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food and unique selection of beers.
20 locals recommend
Haven Craft Kitchen + Bar
190 S Glassell St
20 locals recommend
Great food and unique selection of beers.
Highly rated gastropub on the popular 4th street.
8 locals recommend
Wursthaus
305 E 4th St
8 locals recommend
Highly rated gastropub on the popular 4th street.
A place to drink craft beer, share appetizers, and watch a game.
Brewery 1886
114 North Glassell Street
A place to drink craft beer, share appetizers, and watch a game.

Sightseeing

Take a ferry to reach Balboa Peninsula to try one of its restaurants or go to the beach, or just enjoy a walk along the island admiring some gorgeous homes.
313 locals recommend
Balboa Island Ferry
Agate Avenue
313 locals recommend
Take a ferry to reach Balboa Peninsula to try one of its restaurants or go to the beach, or just enjoy a walk along the island admiring some gorgeous homes.
Art galleries, studios, old town buildings and several restaurants.
35 locals recommend
Downtown Santa Ana Historic District
35 locals recommend
Art galleries, studios, old town buildings and several restaurants.
Ideal for a nice walk to relax and enjoy the view of stunning houses in a quiet residential neighborhood.
10 locals recommend
Floral Park
10 locals recommend
Ideal for a nice walk to relax and enjoy the view of stunning houses in a quiet residential neighborhood.

Parks & Nature

Good for a bike ride, a relaxing walk, bird watching or kayaking
36 locals recommend
Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve
2301 University Dr
36 locals recommend
Good for a bike ride, a relaxing walk, bird watching or kayaking
Plenty of activities for kids and adults, from hiking trails to pony rides, bike rental, etc.
74 locals recommend
Irvine Regional Park
1 Irvine Park Rd
74 locals recommend
Plenty of activities for kids and adults, from hiking trails to pony rides, bike rental, etc.

Arts & Culture

At walking distance from our cottage, it's the perfect activity for the whole family, with a special Kidseum for children.
154 locals recommend
Bowers Museum
2002 N Main St
154 locals recommend
At walking distance from our cottage, it's the perfect activity for the whole family, with a special Kidseum for children.
Performing arts complex that offers a vast variety of music, theater and art events.
199 locals recommend
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
600 Town Center Dr
199 locals recommend
Performing arts complex that offers a vast variety of music, theater and art events.

Shopping

Downtown Orange is famous for Antique stores (besides restaurants, coffee shops and bars).
21 locals recommend
Orange
21 locals recommend
Downtown Orange is famous for Antique stores (besides restaurants, coffee shops and bars).
Downtown Tustin Historic Center is recently becoming popular for small boutique shopping.
Tustin
Downtown Tustin Historic Center is recently becoming popular for small boutique shopping.
382 locals recommend
The Outlets at Orange
20 City Blvd W
382 locals recommend
Nice outdoor mall with a giant wheel and a carousel.
554 locals recommend
Irvine Spectrum Center
554 locals recommend
Nice outdoor mall with a giant wheel and a carousel.
For your luxury shopping this is a must!
790 locals recommend
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St
790 locals recommend
For your luxury shopping this is a must!

Essentials

53 locals recommend
Target
3750 Barranca Pkwy
53 locals recommend
96 locals recommend
Mother's Market & Kitchen
19770 Beach Blvd
96 locals recommend