IDK if these are hidden gems but here is where I like to eat.
In Brea theres The Hat for some of the best pastrami sandwiches, The Classic Cafe in Fullerton for some cozy vibes and homemeade Korean food (I love their ramen with cheese), I love The Den in Santa Ana for healthy food and artistic…
Matty's Patty's in Costa Mesa is pretty good for smash burgers and tallow fries.
Storico Spaghetteria in Tustin is a little pretentious but the food is good and service is friendly.
First Class Pizza (small chain) is the closest thing to 1990's cartoon pizza I've come across in real life (see…
Heemo sushi in orange is where I would go if the missiles are flying and I needed a last meal. Not to mention tacos but TACO? I hope no one who makes good tacos voted for… the other taco…