THE BEST BRUNCH IN ORANGE COUNTY

Are you looking for a local eatery that has the best brunch in Orange County? Not up for a full-size brunch?  Maybe just a bagel and coffee? We’ve got you covered. Whether it’s Mother’s Day, Easter Sunday, graduation, a birthday, or…let’s face it, any day is a good day to eat a delicious meal!

So, we asked our readers to give us their recommendations for restaurants that in their opinion prepare the best brunch and/or breakfast in Orange County. And they did not disappoint. We have their choices listed below. We hope you will try them out, and when you’re there, please tell them you saw them on My Local OC. We don’t receive compensation for this list, but a shout-out would be nice. If you don’t see your favorite on this list, please FB message us, and we will add it. This is just one more way that we @ My Local OC serve those who live, work, and play in Orange County. See you around the OC!

LOCATIONS FOR THE BEST BRUNCH AND BREAKFAST IN ORANGE COUNTY
Small Bites to Sumptuous Buffets
***Please Note: This List is Recommended by Our Readers.

Anaheim   El Torito Mexican Restaurant   2020 E. Ball Road  714.956.4880  Website

Brea   Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen 110 W. Birch St. #7  714.255.1040  Website

Buena Park   Broken Yolk Café   8010 Beach Blvd.   657.385.4901  Website

Corona Del Mar   Five Crowns   3801 East Coast Hwy.   949.760.0331   Website

Costa Mesa  Broken Yolk Café   2701 Harbor Blvd. Suite E6   657.231.6708   Website

Costa Mesa   Cafe Sevilla   1870 Harbor Boulevard   Mother’s Day Flamenco & Champagne Brunch Show // 3-Course Brunch Menu  Purchase Tickets Online   Website

Costa Mesa   Plum’s Café & Catering   369 E. 17th St.   919.722.7586  Website

Costa Mesa   Tableau Kitchen & Bar   3333 Bear St. Suite 119   714.872.8054  Website

Costa Mesa   The Silver Trumpet   3350 Avenue of the Arts   714.442.8593  Mother’s Day Brunch 10am  $98 per adult//$39 per child  Website

Costa Mesa   Toast Kitchen and Bakery   1767 Newport Blvd.   949.873.5057  Website

Cypress   El Torito Mexican Restaurant   5995 Katella Ave.   714.761.8155   Website

Dana Point   Dana West Yacht Club   24601 Dana Drive  949.661.1185   Website

Dana Point   El Torito Mexican Restaurant   34521 Golden Lantern   949.496.6311  Website

Dana Point   Gemmell’s French Restaurant   34471 Golden Lantern  949.234.0063   Website

Dana Point   Wind & Sea   34699 Golden Lantern   949.496.6500   Website

Fullerton   Broken Yolk Café   1436 South Harbor Blvd.   657.577.9939   Website

Fullerton   Eggspresso   1981 Sunny Crest Dr #100   714.519.3548   Website

Garden Grove   Aunt Yese’s Home Cooking   12444 Brookhurst St.   714.512.6150   Website

Garden Grove   Kaye’s Kitchen   12939 Main St.   714.636.6755  Website

Huntington Beach   Duke’s   Huntington Beach   317 PCH   714.374.6446   Website 

Huntington Beach   Mama’s Comfort Food & Cocktails   21022 Beach Blvd.   714.374.1166   Website

Huntington Beach   The Study Kitchen + Bar   21080 Pacific Coast Highway  714.698.6130   Website

Huntington Beach   Zubie’s Dry Dock   9059 Adams Ave.   714.963.6362   Website

Huntington Beach   The Watertable Restaurant   21500 Pacific Coast Highway   714.845.4776  Website

Irvine   Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen   13126 Jamboree Rd   714.408.7819   Website

Irvine   El Torito Mexican Restaurant   18512 MacArthur Blvd.   949.833.8230   Website

Irvine   Bosscat Kitchen & Libations  18169 Von Karman Ave. 949-333-0917  Website

Irvine   Stacks Pancake House   14421 Culver Dr.   949.679.1233  Website

Ladera Ranch   Mama’s Comfort Food & Cocktails   25606 Crown Valley Pkwy Suite K-2   949.889.2600   Website

Laguna Beach   Driftwood Kitchen  619 Sleepy Hollow Lane   949.715.7700  Website

Laguna Beach   Larsens   425 S Coast Hwy.   949.494.1151   Website

Laguna Beach   Splashes at Hotel Laguna   1555 South Coast Highway   888.281.3502  Website

Laguna Niguel   Plumeria Café by Stacks Pancake House   23811 Aliso Creek Rd Ste. 122   949.900.6829   Website

Laguna Niguel   Snooze, an A.M. Eatery   28141 Crown Valley Parkway   949.767.8950   Website

Laguna Niguel   Ted’s Place   23990 Aliso Creek Rd.   949.831.0061   Website

Lake Forest   Bru Grill   23730 El Toro Road   949.305.0757  Website

Lake Forest   Jolanda’s Cafe & Catering   23615 El Toro Blvd.   949.951.8675  Website

Lake Forest   Royal Rasoi Indian Restaurant   24288 Swartz Drive   949.454.9600  Website

Lake Forest   The Snooty Fox   23028 Lake Forest Blvd., 949.770.7761  Website

Los Alamitos   Mama’s Comfort Food & Cocktails   11122 Los Alamitos Blvd.   562.357.6970    Website

Mission Viejo   Broken Yolk Café   28621 Marguerite Pkwy.   949.388.0292  Website

Mission Viejo   O’Neills Bar & Grill   26772 Avery Parkway   949.305.5100   Mother’s Day Brunch 10am-2pm  Starting at $110  Call to Reserve  Website

Mission Viejo   Scarlett Kitchen and Lounge   30865 Gateway Pl.   949.503.3086   Website

Newport Beach   Balboa Bay Resort   1221 West Coast Highway Mother’s Day Brunch   Purchase Tickets Online   Website

Newport Beach   Billy’s At the Beach   2751 West Coast Hwy.   949.722.1100   Website

Newport Beach   Lighthouse Café   1600 W Balboa Blvd   949.933.1001   Website

Newport Beach   Shorebird Restaurant   2220 Newport Blvd #101   949.287.6627  Website

Newport Beach   The Bayside Restaurant  900 Bayside Drive   949.721.1222    Website

Orange   Anepalco Mexican Restaurant415 S Main St.   714.771.2333   Website

Orange   Broken Yolk Café   2810 E Chapman Ave   714.289.9655  Website

Orange   Citrus City Grille   122 N Glassell St.  714.639.9600  Website

Orange   El Torito Mexican Restaurant   3520 The City Way E   714.939.6711   Website

Orange   King’s Fish House1521 W Katella Ave.   714.771.6655  Website

Orange   Orange Café   1608 E Mayfair Ave.   714.633.8698   Website

Orange   Orange County Mining Company   10000 S. Crawford Canyon Rd.   714.997.7411  Mother’s Day Sunday Brunch $54 Adults // $20 Children 10am-6pm   Reserve Online   Website  

Orange   Orange Hill Restaurant   6410 E Chapman Ave.   714.997.2910   Website

Orange   The Filling Station Cafe   201 N. Glassell   714.289.9714   Website

Orange   The Peel @ Hotel Fera   100 The City Dr.   714.634.4500   Mother’s Day Brunch & Live Entertainment  Call to Reserve   Website

Orange   Saddle Ranch Chop House 20 City Blvd. West   657.221.3136  Website

Orange   Snooze, an A.M. Eatery   240 W Chapman Ave Suite101   657.284.1850   Website

Rancho Santa Margarita   Tutto Fresco   22332 El Paseo Rancho   949.858.3660   Website

San Clemente   Antoine’s Cafe   218 SE El Camino Real   949.492.1763   Website

San Clemente   Daily’s Sports Grill/With Bottomless Mimosas – 204 S. El Camino Real   949.522.0190  Website

San Clemente   The Fisherman’s Restaurant & Bar   611 Avenida Victoria   949.498.6390   Website

San Juan Capistrano   El Adobe de Capistrano   31891 Camino Capistrano   949.493.1163 Mother’s Day Brunch 10 – 3  Website

San Juan Capistrano   Ramos House Café   31752 Los Rios S.   949.443.1342   Website

San Juan Capistrano   Sol Agave   31111 Rancho Viejo Rd.   949.218.1158   Website

San Juan Capistrano   Trevor’s At The Tracks   26701 Verdugo St.   949.493.9593   Website

Santa Ana   Tangata Restaurant   2002 North Main Street   Mother’s Day Brunch 11am  Purchase Tickets Online   Website

Santa Ana   The Green Parrot Villa   2035 N. Main Street   714.569.1970  Website

Santa Ana   Torta’s Sinaloa   701 S. Harbor Blvd   714.775.6000   Website

Seal Beach   The Hangout Restaurant & Beach Bar   901 Ocean Ave.   562.431.4888   Website

Tustin   El Torito Mexican Restaurant   17420 17th St.   714.838.6630  Website

Tustin   Snooze, an A.M. Eatery   3032 El Camino Real   714.415.6269   Website

Villa Park   Rockwell’s Café & Bakery   17853 Santiago Blvd.   714.921.0622   Website

Westminster   El Torito Mexican Restaurant   15042 Goldenwest St.   714.898.6621   Website

Westminster   Uncle Pete’s Café   14276 Beach Blvd   714.893.4991   Website

Whittier   Toast Kitchen & Bar   16435 Whittier Blvd.   562.315.5411   Website

Yorba Linda   El Torito Mexican Restaurant   22699 Oakcrest Circle   714.921.2355   Website

Yorba Linda   The Blind Pig   4975 Lakeview Ave.   714.485.2593   Website

***We are not responsible for errors and/or omissions.
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Written by: Patricia Braun – Publisher My Local OC
Research: Tina McNamara – Marketing Assistant