Suzanne’s OC Guide

Suzanne
Suzanne’s OC Guide

Food scene

Walk or ride down the Victoria hill and enjoy a delicious, casual Italian meal.
Basilico's Pasta e Vino
21501 Brookhurst St
Walk or ride down the Victoria hill and enjoy a delicious, casual Italian meal.
Amazing, super casual dining. I usually get a Mesa Bowl or a fish burrito.
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Taco Mesa
647 W 19th St
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Amazing, super casual dining. I usually get a Mesa Bowl or a fish burrito.
2145 Eats is too good and too close for you to pass up. Go!
2145 Placentia Ave
2145 Placentia Avenue
2145 Eats is too good and too close for you to pass up. Go!
A very kid-friendly way to get protein and veggies into little bodies.
Mongolian Bar-B-Que Pan Asia
369 East 17th Street
A very kid-friendly way to get protein and veggies into little bodies.
I like the sourdough pancakes because they have less calories and I eat them guilt-free.
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The Original Pancake House
10035 Adams Ave
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I like the sourdough pancakes because they have less calories and I eat them guilt-free.
Date night
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Seasons 52
3333 Bristol St
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Date night
Buttermilk old-fashioned is my fave, but, seriously, all their donuts are delicious.
Donut Stoppe
21461 Brookhurst Street
Buttermilk old-fashioned is my fave, but, seriously, all their donuts are delicious.
Down the hill on the left side right before you get to Brookhurst. Hint: get your coffee and then go for donuts (see above).
Starbucks
21532 Brookhurst Street
Down the hill on the left side right before you get to Brookhurst. Hint: get your coffee and then go for donuts (see above).
Het gets four and eats them in front of me. It's really not very kind, but I love him anyway.
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Sprinkles Newport Beach Ice Cream
952 Avocado Ave
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Het gets four and eats them in front of me. It's really not very kind, but I love him anyway.
My parents' favorite place. You will love the proteins and gorgeous mounds of rice.
Darya
3800 S Plaza Dr
My parents' favorite place. You will love the proteins and gorgeous mounds of rice.
Fast sandwich on the go, if you don't have time to make one in the lovely kitchen you have at your disposal.
Firehouse Subs Mesa Verde
2701 Harbor Boulevard
Fast sandwich on the go, if you don't have time to make one in the lovely kitchen you have at your disposal.
When you want the best prime rib you've ever tasted, but you don't feel like getting all dressed up. If Rachelle is your server, she loves dogs.
Gulliver's Prime Rib
18482 Macarthur Boulevard
When you want the best prime rib you've ever tasted, but you don't feel like getting all dressed up. If Rachelle is your server, she loves dogs.
Excellent wine recommendations. Love their butter lettuce and goat cheese salad with added chicken.
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Olea. Cellar,Craft,Cook
2001 Westcliff Dr
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Excellent wine recommendations. Love their butter lettuce and goat cheese salad with added chicken.

Supplies

Quick trip down Victoria to get groceries.
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Trader Joe's
3329 S Bristol St
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Quick trip down Victoria to get groceries.
Run out of diapers, need razors or sunscreen?
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Target
3030 Harbor Blvd
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Run out of diapers, need razors or sunscreen?
When you want to look around for deals.
Nordstrom Rack
901 South Coast Drive
When you want to look around for deals.
The real deal
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South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St
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The real deal
Weekend mornings. Wear comfortable shoes, hat and shades. Sunscreen. Find the bagel guy, and you can never have too many pairs of socks.
OC Fair-Yellow Gate
Weekend mornings. Wear comfortable shoes, hat and shades. Sunscreen. Find the bagel guy, and you can never have too many pairs of socks.
Just in case you need it.
Ikea Way
Ikea Way
Just in case you need it.
You never know when you need something from Home Depot.
The Home Depot
2300 Harbor Boulevard
You never know when you need something from Home Depot.

Sightseeing

Fun to walk around this whole area.
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Jack's Surfboards
101 Main St
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Fun to walk around this whole area.
Scented poop bags and sculptural art along the walkways.
Newport Beach Dog Park
San Miguel Drive
Scented poop bags and sculptural art along the walkways.
Breakfast spot coupled with people-watching. Parking is challenging, but this is always the situation on Balboa Island.
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Wilma's Patio Restaurant
203 Marine Ave
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Breakfast spot coupled with people-watching. Parking is challenging, but this is always the situation on Balboa Island.
Great, educational place to engage kids.
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Aquarium Way
Aquarium Way
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Great, educational place to engage kids.
Discovery Cube is an interactive, educational place to take kids. Good for content, but bring snacks or eat elsewhere.
2500 N Main St
2500 North Main Street
Discovery Cube is an interactive, educational place to take kids. Good for content, but bring snacks or eat elsewhere.
Wear sunscreen, bring hat/shades and a light jacket. Comfortable shoes and a water bottle are essential. Food can be expensive on property, so plan around it.
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파라다이스가든스 공원
1313 Disneyland Dr
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Wear sunscreen, bring hat/shades and a light jacket. Comfortable shoes and a water bottle are essential. Food can be expensive on property, so plan around it.
Worth sight-seeing if you have some time available.
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Balboa Peninsula
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Worth sight-seeing if you have some time available.
I used to love watching them make taffy through the windows od the candy shop.
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Knotts Berry Farm station
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I used to love watching them make taffy through the windows od the candy shop.

여행 팁

준비물

Wear sunscreen. Bring a windbreaker and sunglasses.

Orange County is sunny, but even on overcast days you can easily get a sunburn. Everyone wears sunglasses. You'll feel left out if you forget yours. Due to the ocean's proximity, cool daytime breezes and get quite chilly after sunset.