Reunion Kitchen + Drink is a trendy and casual dining establishment for enjoying modern American food and craft beers. It is the place to hang out with a large group of friends and have interesting conversations over a round of cocktails. Here, patrons can discover new beers from local microbreweries and enjoy light snacks such as Bacon Wrapped Jalapeños with cream cheese and Reunion Spicy Wings served with Bleu cheese slaw and dressing. If you wish for a heavy meal, opt for the Honey Chicken Brie Sandwich or the Thai Chicken and Noodle with tropical ingredients like avocado and mango. There are also separate menus for breakfast, happy hours and kids. Check their website for details on regular events and discounts.
Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of a speakeasy, where dim lighting, vintage décor, and a sense of mystery set the stage for a beautiful evening. Alongside, savor Ruin Bar's signature potion-themed cocktails, each crafted with fresh ingredients and innovative flavor combinations. The signature cocktail, the "Ruin Potion," a blend of vodka,elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and lavender syrup, is something you must try while here. When the DJ plays live music, get ready to let loose and dance the night away to the electrifying beats.
Shabu Shabu, one of the most popular Japanese eateries in Santa Ana, is also rumored to feature a fantastic and impressive sake collection. Located on 17th Street, the charming restaurant, done up with deep reds and oriental elements, welcomes and usually caters to large groups and families. The food menu, on the other hand, is built around the shabu shabu-style (Japanese hotpot) of cooking where the diners choose a main ingredient, usually a meat, and cook it in boiling water along with various other herbs, condiments and spices - the result is a truly delicious, exotic meal that the entire family create and can enjoy together! Although meat and poultry preparations such as kobe beef and rib-eye shabu shabu are highly recommended, their vegan and vegetarian selections are quite delectable as well. Don't forget to complement this wonderful meal, with one of their sake drinks; take the help the courteous waitstaff if necessary - they'll be happy to help!
Set in a cozy and unpretentious and dimly-lit space, Bosscat Kitchen & Libations is a laid-back bar and restaurant offering New-American cuisine. While the food here is truly delicious and innovative with dishes like the Duroc Pork Belly Poutine, Brown Sugar Salmon, 18-hour Beef Short Ribs, Fruity Pebbles French Toast, Velvet Churros and the Chef's specialty Blue Suede Pancakes, the selling point here, is the whiskey bar. The selection of over 100 premium whiskey, scotch and bourbon in their private whiskey room, is certain to impress even the most well-versed connoisseurs of the spirit. There are also a selection of craft beers and cocktails available for partons to choose from. This is a great place for an intimate dining experience or even simply for a high quality drink.
Located in the sun-shiny San Clemente, Artifex Brewing Company has splendidly imbued the town's spirit in their brewery. Replete with ample charm, friendly staff, and an upbeat atmosphere, it is the best place to indulge in a beer-tasting session or sit down with your beer of choice. Featuring a soothing setting with comfortable seating, this establishment comes highly recommended. With an incredible lineup of beers, This is an ale lovers' paradise with incredibly flavorful variants of IPAs, and other rich and light beers on draft or can are available. Spend a lazy afternoon here in good company with even better beer.