Nearby Places to Eat
This is the beginning of a list of places to eat lunch or dinner (even breakfast at some of them). If you have any suggestions for places to list or comments on any of the places please email us at info@LagunaFolkdancers.org.
(B is Breakfast, L is Lunch, D is Dinner)
17th Street is one of the closest commercial areas and has lots of places to eat. They range from pickup food at the grocery store, to takeout places, to fast food, to small restaurants to larger sit-down restaurants.
Southeast side of 17th and Irvine:
Kean Coffee: Comment - great coffee
Pizza Bakery: LD Pizza and sandwiches. Takeout or limited seating.
Haute Cakes Caffe: BL
Ralph’s/CVS/Bank of America center at northeast corner of 17th and Irvine
Outdoor tables available. All eateries are in a row on the Ralph’s side of the parking lot.
The Counter: LD Hamburgers - large and larger. Indoor tables too.
Pickup Stix: LD Chinese fast food cooked to order. Some indoor tables.
Zpizza: LD Yep it’s pizza. You maybe expected tacos. Comment - good pizza
Chronic Tacos: LD OK so here are the tacos. Comment - good
Starbucks:
Northwest corner of 17th and Irvine
Mama Mia: LD Italian/Greek fast food. Indoor tables
Jimmy’s Burger Joint: LD. Hamburgers, hot dogs, and other sandwiches
Subway: BLD. Takeout and limited eat-n (seats about 10-15)
Saladworks: LD Closes at 6 on Sunday. Salads, sandwiches, soup. Not a salad bar. Seats about 25.
chixy natural: LD Takeout and limited eat-in (seats 15-20). Chicken naturally.
Los Primos Mexican: LD Takeout mostly, little seating. Mexican quick-serve
Southwest corner of 17th and Irvine
La Cave: D Sit down restaraunt. Steaks etc.
17th between Irvine and Tustin
nekter juice bar:
Wendys:
KFC:
Rubys: BLD Coffee shop type place.
Peets Coffee: Comment - good coffee
Fusion Sushi
South Coast Pizza: LD Takeout or eat-in
between Tustin and Santa Ana
On Tustin just south of 17th:
Beach Pit BBq: LD A few indoor tables, a few more outdoor tables. Small parking lot. As you drive towards the ocean on Tustin this will be on your left just past the Cat Clinic.
Wesport Plaza across the street from Ralphs
Jack in the Box:
17th Street Deli: LD Sandwiches
Massimo Pizza:
Pan Asia mongolian BBQ: LD Indoor seating.
Plums Cafe: LD Indoor and patio seating
Union Jack Fish & Chips: LD Takeout only
Not Marie Callender's: For any of you who might have eaten here in previous years -- this place is closed and empty.
Pancakes R Us: BLD
EZ Takout Burger: LD. As the name says -- takeout only
between Santa Ana and Westminster
!7th Street Promenade starting at the corner of 17th and Santa Ana
Gardunos: LD on Saturday, D on Sunday. Italian
Mi Casa: LD Eat-in Mexican
Starbucks: yes, another one
Shirly's Bagels: BL. Takeout and some eat-in (seats 25-30)
and on the otherside of 17th
Subway: BLD Takeout.
Greektown Grill: LD Takeout or eat-in. Greek quick serve
Caliente: LD Takeout or limited eat-in (seats up to 20). Mexican quick-serve.
Thai Spice: LD Takeout or eat-in (seats up to 25 plus additional outside seating). Thai quick-serve.
Pizza Hut: LD Takeout only
Avanti Cafe: LD Indoor seating for up to 40. Menu varies.
Cafe Rio: LD Takeout or eat-in also some outdoor seating. Mexican quick-serve.
between Westminster and Orange
Kura Sushi: LD
Round Table Pizza: LD Takeout only
Flame Broiler Chicken: LD Takeout only
Panera Bread: BLD Mostly sandwiches. Plenty of seating.
between Orange and Newport
Santa Monica Fish Co. LD A fish market first that cooks. Limited seating.
Baja Fish Tacos: LD Takeout and eat-in. Mexican quick serve.
Taco Bell: BLD
Outback Steakhouse: D On the corner of 17th and Newport. Best reached through the Von's parking lot at 17th and Orange
(B is Breakfast, L is Lunch, D is Dinner)
17th Street is one of the closest commercial areas and has lots of places to eat. They range from pickup food at the grocery store, to takeout places, to fast food, to small restaurants to larger sit-down restaurants.
Southeast side of 17th and Irvine:
Kean Coffee: Comment - great coffee
Pizza Bakery: LD Pizza and sandwiches. Takeout or limited seating.
Haute Cakes Caffe: BL
Ralph’s/CVS/Bank of America center at northeast corner of 17th and Irvine
Outdoor tables available. All eateries are in a row on the Ralph’s side of the parking lot.
The Counter: LD Hamburgers - large and larger. Indoor tables too.
Pickup Stix: LD Chinese fast food cooked to order. Some indoor tables.
Zpizza: LD Yep it’s pizza. You maybe expected tacos. Comment - good pizza
Chronic Tacos: LD OK so here are the tacos. Comment - good
Starbucks:
Northwest corner of 17th and Irvine
Mama Mia: LD Italian/Greek fast food. Indoor tables
Jimmy’s Burger Joint: LD. Hamburgers, hot dogs, and other sandwiches
Subway: BLD. Takeout and limited eat-n (seats about 10-15)
Saladworks: LD Closes at 6 on Sunday. Salads, sandwiches, soup. Not a salad bar. Seats about 25.
chixy natural: LD Takeout and limited eat-in (seats 15-20). Chicken naturally.
Los Primos Mexican: LD Takeout mostly, little seating. Mexican quick-serve
Southwest corner of 17th and Irvine
La Cave: D Sit down restaraunt. Steaks etc.
17th between Irvine and Tustin
nekter juice bar:
Wendys:
KFC:
Rubys: BLD Coffee shop type place.
Peets Coffee: Comment - good coffee
Fusion Sushi
South Coast Pizza: LD Takeout or eat-in
between Tustin and Santa Ana
On Tustin just south of 17th:
Beach Pit BBq: LD A few indoor tables, a few more outdoor tables. Small parking lot. As you drive towards the ocean on Tustin this will be on your left just past the Cat Clinic.
Wesport Plaza across the street from Ralphs
Jack in the Box:
17th Street Deli: LD Sandwiches
Massimo Pizza:
Pan Asia mongolian BBQ: LD Indoor seating.
Plums Cafe: LD Indoor and patio seating
Union Jack Fish & Chips: LD Takeout only
Not Marie Callender's: For any of you who might have eaten here in previous years -- this place is closed and empty.
Pancakes R Us: BLD
EZ Takout Burger: LD. As the name says -- takeout only
between Santa Ana and Westminster
!7th Street Promenade starting at the corner of 17th and Santa Ana
Gardunos: LD on Saturday, D on Sunday. Italian
Mi Casa: LD Eat-in Mexican
Starbucks: yes, another one
Shirly's Bagels: BL. Takeout and some eat-in (seats 25-30)
and on the otherside of 17th
Subway: BLD Takeout.
Greektown Grill: LD Takeout or eat-in. Greek quick serve
Caliente: LD Takeout or limited eat-in (seats up to 20). Mexican quick-serve.
Thai Spice: LD Takeout or eat-in (seats up to 25 plus additional outside seating). Thai quick-serve.
Pizza Hut: LD Takeout only
Avanti Cafe: LD Indoor seating for up to 40. Menu varies.
Cafe Rio: LD Takeout or eat-in also some outdoor seating. Mexican quick-serve.
between Westminster and Orange
Kura Sushi: LD
Round Table Pizza: LD Takeout only
Flame Broiler Chicken: LD Takeout only
Panera Bread: BLD Mostly sandwiches. Plenty of seating.
between Orange and Newport
Santa Monica Fish Co. LD A fish market first that cooks. Limited seating.
Baja Fish Tacos: LD Takeout and eat-in. Mexican quick serve.
Taco Bell: BLD
Outback Steakhouse: D On the corner of 17th and Newport. Best reached through the Von's parking lot at 17th and Orange