# Lunch spots in Brea

> You treat your lunch break as a vital part of your day, and you choose spots that respect your time and your appetite.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/brea/best-lunch-spot

## Places (28)

### 1. Bushfire Kitchen - Brea

Bright, clean space with a dog-friendly patio and family-friendly vibe. Offers healthy, shareable dishes perfect for lunch or casual meals. Busy on Friday nights, it blends comfort with a well-designed interior for a relaxed yet lively experience.

- Address: 765 E Birch St Suite 101, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bushfire-Kitchen---Brea

### 2. Carmel Cafe

Cozy coffee shop offers affordable prices and high-quality ingredients in colorful dishes. Perfect for quick weekday lunches, it supports small businesses and serves savory breakfast burritos and fresh bagels. Friendly space encourages neighborly greetings and chill vibes.

- Address: 2860 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CarmelCafe

### 3. Reunion Kitchen + Drink Brea

Large, modern space blends chic and rustic decor with moody lighting for a 7-star vibe. Allergy-friendly meals let everyone enjoy lunch worry-free, while the Chef's personal visits add a special touch. Cozy lounge seating creates a relaxed atmosphere perfect for lunch meetings.

- Address: 180 S Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Reunion-Kitchen-Drink-Brea

### 4. The Kebab Shop

Small interior with open kitchen and bright decor contrasts with ample outdoor seating. Lunch features delicious kebabs that satisfy groups and families. Guests enjoy a chill vibe and order via touchscreen kiosks for a modern, casual meal.

- Address: 3405 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92823, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheKebabShop26

### 5. Origami Handroll Bar

Small sushi bar offers a chill vibe with super crispy nori hand rolls served fresh on custom stands. Lunch features a great value 5 hand roll combo with miso soup and green tea. Unique kushiyaki skewers grilled over binchotan charcoal add a tasty twist.

- Address: 1080 E Imperial Hwy E-2, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OrigamiHandrollBar

### 6. Pokeworks

Bright, modern space offers a calm, chill vibe with friendly energy. Lunch features poke bowls made with care and unique mix-ins. Try the strawberry guava tea or a spicy salmon burrito for a tasty, refreshing meal.

- Address: 101 W Imperial Hwy Suite C, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pokeworks12

### 7. CAVA

Mediterranean spot serves freshly cooked dishes in a clean, modern space with a quick-paced vibe. Perfect for a quick and convenient lunch with attentive service and healthy, customizable options.

- Address: 103 W Imperial Hwy Ste C, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CAVA91

### 8. Katsu Bar

Small dining area creates a chill atmosphere perfect for quick meals. Lunch specials like fish katsu and Portobello Sando offer balanced, flavorful options that are just right in size. Menu blends crispy katsu dishes with fusion sandwiches for variety.

- Address: 101 W Imperial Hwy D, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KatsuBar6

### 9. Cabo Grill & Cantina

Large dining room offers a cozy dining area and lively cantina bar with TVs. Enjoy well-crafted margaritas and a diverse crowd during happy hour. Lunch specials provide good value and easy check splitting for groups.

- Address: 301 N Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cabo-Grill-Cantina

### 10. La Carniceria Wagyu

Premium butcher shop offers fresh wagyu beef and house-made salsas in a clean, organized space. Staff serve meals quickly, perfect for lunch breaks, with late Sunday hours. High prices match the specialty cuts and quality sandwiches served with chips and drinks.

- Address: 105 W Lambert Rd # C, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaCarniceriaWagyu

### 11. X-FISH Izakaya Brea

Spacious interior with wood accents creates a lively vibe. Lunch features an all-you-can-eat special with fresh sushi and ramen. Noise levels are high, so expect a bustling atmosphere perfect for groups.

- Address: 375 W Birch St #3, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/X-FISH-Izakaya-Brea

### 12. Alicia's Inc. Cookery, Catering and Gifts

Cozy spot with a friendly atmosphere offers high-quality sandwiches and unique baked goods. Great for a midday break, it has a lunch deal perfect for take-home meals. Outdoor seating adds to the warm, inviting vibe.

- Address: 590 W Central Ave, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Alicia's-Inc-Cookery-Catering-and-Gifts

### 13. OLD BREA CHOP HOUSE

Steak house blends cozy dining with a loud sports bar vibe and tight seating. Lunch features a delicious vegetable plate and attentive staff. Bar shines with old fashioned cocktails and espresso martinis, making it great for casual or special meals.

- Address: 180 S Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OLDBREACHOPHOUSE

### 14. PK Burgers

Small burger stand with a 1960s mom and pop vibe offers large, fresh breakfast burritos and a friendly service staff. It suits quick, satisfying meals despite tight parking and no air conditioning. Locals love its community feel and simple, clean setting.

- Address: 3320 CA-90, Brea, CA 92823, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PKBurgers

### 15. Panini Kabob Grill - Brea

Small space means loud noise and tight seating, but outdoor tables offer a peaceful vibe. Popular spot fills up fast at lunch with yummy, filling meals. Crowded, lively crowd adds to the energetic atmosphere.

- Address: 1617 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Panini-Kabob-Grill---Brea

### 16. Capital Noodle Bar - Brea

Dim sum spot with generous portions and a modern atmosphere offers a calm lunch setting perfect for kids and adults. Busy yet compact, it serves dumplings and noodles on long tables with simple wooden chairs. Small bar adds a unique touch.

- Address: 3477 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92823, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Capital-Noodle-Bar---Brea

### 17. Mountain Mike's Pizza

Enjoy a weekly buffet lunch with many pizza options in a local mom-and-pop setting. The small space fits pizza parties well and offers games for kids and sports on screens for fun.

- Address: 2435 Imperial Hwy. Unit A, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mountain-Mike's-Pizza16

### 18. Choice Burgers

Building looks like an old Taco Bell with a complete salsa bar offering various heat levels. Burgers shine at lunch, especially the bacon avocado cheeseburger, paired with small sides like fries. Atmosphere feels like a mom-and-pop greasy spoon with casual indoor and outdoor seating.

- Address: 442 S Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChoiceBurgers

### 19. Alza Osteria

Small space buzzes with lively noise and a family-friendly vibe. Lunch offers pizza and lasagne with a unique tap dancing server. Perfect for busy weekends, it suits both dates and family dinners.

- Address: 131 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AlzaOsteria

### 20. Sushi Club

Cozy interior offers an intimate vibe with lively energy. Lunch features a 4-piece nigiri special and teriyaki chicken combo around $20. Fresh sashimi and A5 wagyu highlight top-quality seafood and meats in an open, authentic space.

- Address: 437 S Associated Rd, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiClub1

### 21. Red Lantern

Small, cosy spot with old-school decor and authentic vibe. Lunch specials at $11 offer perfect portions and great value. Online ordering is easy, making it a convenient lunch spot with standout soups and flavorful dishes.

- Address: 746 N Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RedLantern

### 22. Thai 7 Bistro

Small, cozy spot with flavorful curries and well-cooked noodles shines as a casual lunch spot offering Thai dishes. Indoor and patio seating create a quiet, intimate setting perfect for relaxed meals. No combo meals with soup or salad available.

- Address: 215 W Birch St #2, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Thai7Bistro

### 23. Finney's Crafthouse - Brea

Spacious dining area with wide open doors and a small patio offers a lively downtown vibe. Easy walk-ins and a friendly atmosphere make it great for late lunch groups. Good food and beer choices add to the casual, social feel.

- Address: 215 S Brea Blvd Ste 103, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Finney's-Crafthouse---Brea

### 24. El Torito Grill

Mexican restaurant shines with homemade tortillas made in front of guests and a lively bar with multiple TVs for sports fans. Lunch offers amazing service and a relaxed vibe with fewer crowds. Festive music from mariachi bands and DJs adds to the vibrant atmosphere.

- Address: 555 Pointe Dr, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElToritoGrill

### 25. Maui Hawaiian BBQ

Small Hawaiian restaurant offers large portions and a self-serve sauce station with many options. Affordable spam musubi packs make it a great lunch spot for quick meals and leftovers. Friendly vibe with light Hawaiian music adds to the cool atmosphere.

- Address: 105 W Imperial Hwy C, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MauiHawaiianBBQ3

### 26. John's Place

Nostalgic diner offers a quiet atmosphere with booth seating perfect for family lunches. Menu blends breakfast and brunch options in a friendly, peaceful space with soft Christian music and simple charm.

- Address: 1201 W Central Ave, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/John's-Place1

### 27. Kabuki Japanese Restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a mid upscale setting with a heated patio for comfort. Lunch features reasonably priced bento combos served with miso soup until 4pm. Atmosphere shifts from relaxing to loud, with small tables ideal for two.

- Address: 975 E Birch St K, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KabukiJapaneseRestaurant3

### 28. Red Lobster

Seafood restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious lunch specials served without wait. Rustic decor and dim lighting create a quiet vibe perfect for relaxed meals. Booths are a bit cramped but the space stays clean and neat.

- Address: 250 Brea Mall, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RedLobster63

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