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10 Best Brunch Restaurants In Santa Ana
Compare ten review-based brunch candidates in Santa Ana and nearby, with separate source ratings, review counts, prices, and links to menus. Source coverage varies; confirm current brunch service before visiting.
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The Top 10 Brunch Spots In Santa Ana
A review-based shortlist.
Separate platform ratings. Coverage varies.
01 / Tustin
Almuerzo Café
Almuerzo Café is listed at 15761 Tustin Village Way Ste 101, Tustin, CA 92780. Explore the available restaurant information and source links, and confirm current menus, hours, and reservations directly before visiting.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
15761 Tustin Village Way Ste 101, Tustin, CA 92780
02 / Santa Ana
Santa Ana Brunch Club
Santa Ana Brunch Club is listed at 1228 E Edinger Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707. Explore the available restaurant information and source links, and confirm current menus, hours, and reservations directly before visiting.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
1228 E Edinger Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707
03 / Fountain Valley
NEP Cafe
NEP Cafe is listed at 10836 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Explore the available restaurant information and source links, and confirm current menus, hours, and reservations directly before visiting.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
10836 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
04 / Lacy
Benchmark
Benchmark is listed at 601 E Santa Ana Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92701. Explore the available restaurant information and source links, and confirm current menus, hours, and reservations directly before visiting.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
601 E Santa Ana Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92701
05 / Orange
Citrus City Grille
Citrus City Grille is listed at 122 N Glassell St, Orange, CA 92866. Explore the available restaurant information and source links, and confirm current menus, hours, and reservations directly before visiting.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
122 N Glassell St, Orange, CA 92866

06 / East Side Costa Mesa
Plums Cafe
Plums Cafe is listed at 369 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627. Explore the available restaurant information and source links, and confirm current menus, hours, and reservations directly before visiting.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
369 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

07 / Downtown
Chapter One: The Modern Local
Literary-themed modern gastropub. Housed in an ex-book store, this modern tavern serves cocktails, beer & pub grub to a hip crowd.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
227 N Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701
08 / North Tustin
Orange County Mining Co
Orange County Mining Co is listed at 10000 S Crawford Canyon Rd, North Tustin, CA 92705. Explore the available restaurant information and source links, and confirm current menus, hours, and reservations directly before visiting.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
10000 S Crawford Canyon Rd, North Tustin, CA 92705
09 / Downtown
Café Cultura
Café Cultura is listed at 324 W 4th St b, Santa Ana, CA 92701. Explore the available restaurant information and source links, and confirm current menus, hours, and reservations directly before visiting.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
324 W 4th St b, Santa Ana, CA 92701
10 / Bristol/Warner
Rosa Madera
Rosa Madera is listed at 2158 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA 92704. Explore the available restaurant information and source links, and confirm current menus, hours, and reservations directly before visiting.
2 of 3 rating platforms · Restaurant-wide ratings
2158 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA 92704
AT A GLANCE
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Compare the shortlist before you go.
01 / Almuerzo Café
Tustin · Breakfast
2 of 3 rating platforms
Directions ↗02 / Santa Ana Brunch Club
Santa Ana · Brunch
2 of 3 rating platforms
Directions ↗03 / NEP Cafe
Fountain Valley · Vietnamese
2 of 3 rating platforms
Price category: moderate
Directions ↗04 / Benchmark
Lacy · New American
2 of 3 rating platforms
Price category: moderate
Directions ↗05 / Citrus City Grille
Orange · Brunch
2 of 3 rating platforms
Price category: moderate
Directions ↗06 / Plums Cafe
East Side Costa Mesa · Brunch
2 of 3 rating platforms
Price category: moderate
Directions ↗07 / Chapter One: The Modern Local
Downtown · American
2 of 3 rating platforms
Price category: moderate
Directions ↗08 / Orange County Mining Co
North Tustin · Steak
2 of 3 rating platforms
Price category: expensive
Directions ↗09 / Café Cultura
Downtown · Mexican
2 of 3 rating platforms
Price category: moderate
Directions ↗10 / Rosa Madera
Bristol/Warner · Mexican
2 of 3 rating platforms
Price category: moderate
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