Cozy restaurant blends Tuscan atmosphere with modern decor and bold graffiti art. Warm, inviting vibe suits romantic dinners and casual brunches, with dog-friendly patios featuring heaters and blankets. Guests enjoy authentic Italian dining paired with attentive service.
Chocolate desserts include a warm flourless chocolate cake with custard that is velvety and rich. The dessert trio features tiramisu with mascarpone layers and a meringue with berry compote balancing sweetness and tartness.
Modern, fresh Italian dishes come with a unique flair. The Caesar salad features a distinct crouton topped with gelatin-like cream and egg for a non-predictable dining experience.
"The food here is modern Italian with a unique, artistic flair."
"The chocolate French toast here will change your life."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.
Happy hour is available daily with a casual lunch menu.
A $35 corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.
Small dessert shop offers cozy, modern vibe with Pinterest-style decor and ample outlets for working. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suitable for socializing or quiet time. Desserts focus on fluffy bingsoo and unique mochi waffles, with large portions ideal for sharing.
Belgian chocolate dessert waffles stand out with rich flavor. Chocolate appears in Oreo dessert and premixed shave ice with milk, matcha, and black sesame flavors.
Many unique flavors stand out here, offering tastes unlike anything else. The desserts create a relaxed experience with distinct and delicious combinations.
"The Belgian chocolate waffles here are so good, I wanted to write a love song."
"The emerald dream bingsu is a unique matcha must-order for matcha lovers."
Good to know
The store closes at 10 PM, which is later than other nearby stores.
There was plenty of parking at the shop.
They have limited seating during busy hours.
Massive warehouse space with high ceilings and ample seating creates a bright, open environment. Quiet atmosphere persists even when crowded, supporting both work and socializing. Strong Christian vibes blend with artistic murals and plants, giving a unique character to the space.
Chocolate croissants come warmed and taste good. The s'mores highlight a strong chocolate flavor. Chocolate milk tastes wonderfully delicious here.
Coffee stands out with its unique flavors and preparation. Avocado toast offers a distinctive twist that complements the drinks well.
"The chocolate croissant was pretty good and warmed up."
"Their coffee is unique and amazing."
Good to know
Prices are not displayed anywhere, which may affect your decision to order.
The coffee shop is very busy during peak hours, especially on weekends.
There is free parking along the building, but it can be hard to find during busy times.
Ice cream shop with clean interior and friendly staff creates a welcoming atmosphere full of fun energy. Customers enjoy a wide variety of unique flavors and custard options that stand out from typical frozen treats. The place offers thoughtful touches like free ice packs for takeout to keep desserts fresh.
Frozen chocolate custard stands out with its rich, creamy texture. Flavors like cookie dough, espresso, and chocolate custard mix well in parfaits and scoops.
Combining ice cream, soft serve, and Italian ice creates unique textures and flavors. The rotating options and delicate blends offer a distinctive experience not found in typical grocery brands.
"The unique flavor combinations here are delicious and keep the menu interesting."
"You have to try their frozen chocolate custard; it's the best ever."
Good to know
The shop offers a huge variety of flavors and fun options.
Parking is available in a large lot next to the shop.
To use the restroom, request the key from an employee.
Indoor space mimics authentic Japanese market with modern layout and large food court featuring unique Japanese products and a beer garden. Atmosphere feels lively and energetic, resembling a slice of Japan with open dining and specialty shops. Crowds gather for standout dishes like beef tongue and ramen, creating a bustling vibe.
A Royce chocolate shop stands out as a key feature, drawing chocolate lovers. The chocolate doughnut at the bakery offers a notable chocolate flavor.
Many stores offer unique Japanese items hard to find outside Japan. The food court serves as a cultural epicenter with distinctive Japanese fare and a hidden bakery featuring unique breads and drinks.
"It's a unique slice of Japan right here in Orange County."
Good to know
Parking can be chaotic, especially during peak hours.
The food court opens at 11am, offering a variety of dining options.
Unique Japanese products are available that are hard to find elsewhere.
Elegant interior features black and gold decor with comfortable velvet seating creating a cozy yet classy atmosphere. The space maintains a lively but quiet vibe, suitable for socializing or relaxing. Automated ordering and some outdoor seating add convenience to the experience.
Dark chocolate stands out with its smooth texture and balanced sweetness, avoiding bitterness. Cakes like the tiramisu and dark chocolate ganache offer rich flavors and elegant decoration, including gold flakes.
Desserts feature unique flavors and a distinct matcha aroma that stands out. Presentation is beautiful and adds to the overall appeal.
"The dark chocolate cake here is so smooth and not too sweet."
"I was shocked by the unbelievably tasty and intensely flavorful mango and grape fruit cake."
Good to know
Yu Cake is located on the first floor next to Saks Fifth Avenue.
Most items sell out quickly; arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Prices are high, with slices costing over $10 each.
Ice cream shop blends diner vibes with modern twist featuring memorabilia and musical instruments that create a fun, cozy atmosphere. Energetic music and occasional live performances add to the inviting, lighthearted energy. Seating is available inside and outside, making it a comfortable spot for casual hangouts.
Milkshakes come in mint chocolate with mochi bits and oreo crumbles, and a banana chocolate Donkey Kong flavor. The Camp fire shake has a jello chocolate taste, while the plain chocolate shake tastes weak compared to others.
Milkshakes come in a variety of unique flavors that blend multiple tastes in one. The menu stays simple yet creative, making it a cool spot for something different.
"I found the milkshakes to be tasty and unique."
"I thought the chocolate shake was possibly the best I ever had."
Good to know
Parking can be tough at The Straw: Modern Milkshakes.
Karaoke on Friday nights starts at 8pm with no cover charge.
The portion of the milkshake is very generous and can be split.
Spacious bakery with open kitchen and modern, earthy design featuring limestone counters and travertine. Atmosphere is cozy and inviting with ample indoor and outdoor seating, including a shaded patio with greenery. Music and noise levels vary, creating a lively but sometimes loud environment.
Food features a farm-to-fork quality with a focus on health and flavor. Drinks include a unique oat and almond milk blend that adds a distinct taste to lattes.
"The food here is unique, healthy, and delicious."
Good to know
Parking is limited, so check options before arriving.
Prices are not displayed on bakery items or the menu.
Valet parking is offered, which is unusual for a bakery.
Spanish restaurant offers lively atmosphere with a beautiful outdoor patio featuring heaters for comfort. Indoor seating is packed and close-quartered, creating an intimate but confined vibe. Drinks include seasonal cocktails and a large selection of Tempranillo wine, complementing standout dishes like seared scallops and dry-aged steak.
Chocolate appears in the lava cake with a molten center and the Churros con Chocolate. The lava cake offers a rich, gooey texture while the churros come with a classic chocolate dip.
Drinks stand out with unique flavors and the bar offers cool features. Dishes are beautiful and sharable, crafted with distinct creativity.
"The churros with chocolate are a classic dessert."
"Kat's menu expertise and recommendations are a game-changer."
Good to know
Parking requires a valet.
We waited outside for two hours before being seated.
The paella takes about 40 minutes to cook.
Small hamburger spot with loud, curated music and dog-friendly policy creates a lively atmosphere. Seating includes hard metal folding chairs and wobbly outdoor tables, contributing to a casual, unpolished vibe. Busy and energetic, it offers a unique experience with food brought directly to tables.
Chocolate shakes taste like liquid fudgesicles or slushies, offering a rich and creamy texture. Simple versions stand out, often paired with classic sides like onion rings or fries.
"I thought the chocolate shake tasted like a liquid fudgesicle."
Good to know
Securing seating and parking may be challenging due to limited availability.
There was a pickup window on the side for online orders.
Parking kind of sucks.