Phuong’s guidebook

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My Favorite Eats

Delicious pizza
6 locals recommend
2145 Pizza
2145 Placentia Ave
6 locals recommend
Delicious pizza
Great brunch!
Toast Kitchen & Bakery
1767 Newport Blvd
Great brunch!
Donuts - need we say more?
60 locals recommend
Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee
270 E 17th St
60 locals recommend
Donuts - need we say more?
Amazing yakitori (Japanese BBQ skewers), kim chi dumplings and excellent service.
Oak & Coal
333 E 17th St
Amazing yakitori (Japanese BBQ skewers), kim chi dumplings and excellent service.
Delicious Vietnamese spring rolls.
21 locals recommend
Bamboo Bistro
2600 East Coast Hwy
21 locals recommend
Delicious Vietnamese spring rolls.
Yummy Korean fried chicken
Bonchon
1534 Adams Ave
Yummy Korean fried chicken
Deep-dish pizza is unforgettable (at least one that is not in Chicago).
11 locals recommend
Rance's Chicago Pizza
5258 2nd St
11 locals recommend
Deep-dish pizza is unforgettable (at least one that is not in Chicago).
Lots of poke bowl joints exist but this is our go-to!
CaliPoke
2930 Bristol St
Lots of poke bowl joints exist but this is our go-to!
Low-key neighborhood taco joint
35 locals recommend
Taco Mesa
647 W 19th St
35 locals recommend
Low-key neighborhood taco joint
It's a little bit of a drive to this Irvine location but I've never had a failed dish at this restaurant.
26 locals recommend
North Italia
2957 Michelson Dr
26 locals recommend
It's a little bit of a drive to this Irvine location but I've never had a failed dish at this restaurant.
Small and dependable chain for upscale dining.
31 locals recommend
Houston's
2991 Michelson Dr
31 locals recommend
Small and dependable chain for upscale dining.
Try the Vietnamese banh beo and spicy beef noodle soup.
7 locals recommend
Quán Hỷ Restaurant
9727 Bolsa Ave
7 locals recommend
Try the Vietnamese banh beo and spicy beef noodle soup.

Movies, outdoor shopping and plenty of different eating options.
554 locals recommend
Irvine Spectrum Center
554 locals recommend
Movies, outdoor shopping and plenty of different eating options.
High-end shopping
790 locals recommend
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St
790 locals recommend
High-end shopping
High-end outdoor mall, movies and plenty of restaurants. Close proximity to Corona Del Mar and Newport Beach.
719 locals recommend
Newport Center/Fashion Island
401 Newport Center Dr
719 locals recommend
High-end outdoor mall, movies and plenty of restaurants. Close proximity to Corona Del Mar and Newport Beach.
This is about a 20 minute drive (without traffic!)
3065 locals recommend
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland Dr
3065 locals recommend
This is about a 20 minute drive (without traffic!)
This is a drive but worth it if you're into people watching, foodie restaurants and boutiques.
1065 locals recommend
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
1065 locals recommend
This is a drive but worth it if you're into people watching, foodie restaurants and boutiques.
My favorite quiet beach
101 locals recommend
Crystal Cove
101 locals recommend
My favorite quiet beach
Nearest pier
198 locals recommend
Newport Beach Pier
1 Newport Pier
198 locals recommend
Nearest pier
372 locals recommend
Huntington Beach Pier
103 Huntington Beach Pier
372 locals recommend