The special magic and charm of tiki bars and the magic of Disney come together at Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar at the iconic Disneyland Hotel. This delightful themed bar near the pool area of the hotel is based on the classic Disneyland Jungle Cruise ride. From the Hawaiian shirt clad bartenders to the Disneyfied tiki decor, there is fun in every part of this bar. As soon as you order your drink, a bit of Disney magic kicks in with all the bells and whistles-literally. In addition to the surprisingly strong drinks for Disney, Trader Sam's also serves up a menu of contemporary, internationally-inspired appetizers and a few burgers and sandwiches. For adults who are looking to escape the crowds of strollers for a little while, Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar is a welcome retreat.
Located in the historic Anaheim Colony, the district includes three principal areas, the Packard Building, Farmers Park and the original Packing House. The Packard Building houses the popular Umami Burger and Anaheim Brewery while the Packing House hosts a myriad of restaurants. The food selection is mind-boggling, from Quiche Lorraine at Pandor to Banh Mi at Saw Leaf. Farmers Park is where the market opens on weekends and oftentimes, you will see live music as well. Overall, the Anaheim Packing District is one of the most entertaining spots in a town that is mostly known for Mickey Mouse.
The Bruery offers locally made craft beer with the conventions of Belgian brewing. Established by brothers Patrick and Michael Rue, Bruery is the result of a passion for home brewing and a love of experimentation. Several exotic ingredients form the basis for these innovative brews, fresh-picked lavender and Thai basil making appearances in otherwise conventional ales. Bruery ensures that its brews are never filtered or pasteurized, retaining every ounce of their original character. The unique flavors and passionate ethos make it a worthwhile stop during tasting hours.
Located in the secluded suburb of Chino Hills, this pub offers American comfort food and stellar drinks in a convivial atmosphere. Open for lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch, Chino Hills Pub is more than just a place that serves food, it's a restaurant where the whole family can gather. Craft beers and superb cocktails are behind the bar while the kitchen serves burgers, sandwiches, salads, signature dishes as well as a kid's menu. Sunday brunch is from 9a to 1p and it features bottomless Mimosas and Bloody Marys.
Tokyo Table in Irvine is a contemporary Japanese restaurant with a chic and urban ambiance. The extensive menu is a fine mix of traditional Japanese dishes and other ethnic influences. It's not only about sushi and teriyaki here, also available are diverse family-style dishes such as Garlic Edamame, Popcorn Shrimp with Spicy Tuna Roll, Sushi Pizza, Chicken Kaarage, and ishiyaki-style sizzling dishes made at your table side, and more. With a tastefully done lounge and patio offering cocktail specials, martinis, and traditional and innovative creations of sake and soju, it is a firm favorite of many. Affordable and revolutionizing Japanese dining, it is the ideal place to celebrate and gather with friends and family.
The Tin Lizzie Saloon just might be the best gay and lesbian bar in all of Orange County. With an interior that resembles a Victorian lounge, the atmosphere of this bar is welcoming for anybody who might want a drink. The bartenders are very friendly and the cocktails are strong and reasonably priced. There is also a pool table that is constantly in use and a jukebox. Whether you wish to hang out with some friends or simply enjoy a drink by yourself, Tin Lizzie Saloon is the place to be.
There is no dearth of delicious craft ales in the rustic state of California. However, Bottle Logic Brewing offers a unique experience to craft brew lovers. Each of its innovative concoctions is well-researched before they arrive on the table. The brew pub's well-designed tasting room allows you to savor some of its creative beers, apart from getting a quick glimpse of the brewery's day-to-day operations. Some of its delectable brews include IPAs, Lagers, and Italian-Style Pilsners.
An inexpensive option for a drinking session with friends, Mission Bar offers just that and more. With a draft list of more than 31 different beers on tap at all times, this is a beer lover's paradise, leaving you spoilt for choices. If you're more into bottled and canned beer blends, they've got some of that as well. Play a game of pool with your buddies, or catch your favorite sports game here at Mission Bar without burning a hole in your pocket.
Nestled in Sonesta Irvine - Orange County Airport, Haven Point Provisions & Spirits is the perfect place to unwind after a long day. This simple restaurant and bar has a minimalist décor with a lavish menu boasting Southern Californian flavors. The menu also features some interesting cocktails with an impressive choice of wine and beer. Haven Point Provisions & Spirits is a great place to come out with friends or family and celebrate your special day over a delicious meal.
Head straight to The Vintage Cocktail Lounge while in the city if you are fond of eclectic and diverse drinks. The fusion of spirits and interesting flavors in the cocktails served here will take you by surprise and make you fall in love with them. The Vintage Cocktail Lounge is the go-to neighborhood bar for locals who fill this place to the last table on all days.
One of Orange's local breweries, Green Cheek Brewing Co., was established in 2017 by two friends and beer aficionados who wanted to create a variety of hop-forward brews. You and your friends may head over to this buzzing spot, which is teeming with people from all walks of life, coming for fantastic beverages, amazing cuisine, and good music. No matter what your taste preferences are, the beer selection at this bar is varied and interesting. The craft beer may be sampled here on tap or in bottles, and the tasting area is open with a view of the brewing machinery. This is the third site for Green Cheek Beer Company, and it's in Sunset Beach. It has an outside rooftop terrace where you can unwind and relish the food and beverage menu, which includes pub grill favorites and quick eats.
Jack's is a casual restaurant and bar known for its incredible martinis and wonderful entrees consisting of Turner New Zealand all natural, grass fed meats and fresh wild fish. The diverse menu of Continental and Italian cuisine ranges from New York style thin crust pizza to delectable rack of lamb. Dinner is served nightly with daily happy hour at the bar and patio. They also cater events as well are available for banquets.