Kristen’s Liked Places
El Pollo Loco is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

1. El Pollo Loco

6.7
20163 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Forest, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews
John Wayne Airport (SNA) is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

2. John Wayne Airport (SNA)

7.6
18601 Airport Way (I-405 & MacArthur Blvd), Santa Ana, CA
Airport · 744 tips and reviews
Whole Foods Market is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

3. Whole Foods Market

8.7
23932 Aliso Creek Rd (btwn. La Paz Rd. & Alicia Pkwy.), Laguna Niguel, CA
Grocery Store · 20 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: They have a surprisingly good mac and cheese in the deli hot food area. My favorite is the grind your own 'peanut butters' and self serve flavored honey (peach sage is to die for)

Tanaka Farms is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

4. Tanaka Farms

8.7
5380 3/4 University Dr (Strawberry Farms Road), Irvine, CA
Farm · Turtle Rock · 18 tips and reviews
Blackmarket Bakery is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

5. Blackmarket Bakery

9.1
2937 Bristol St Ste D100A, Costa Mesa, CA
Bakery · 35 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: The Gobbled grilled sandwich was so good (turkey, bacon, brie & apples) make it a combo and get the Cajun dill chips... You won't be sorry. The lemon sugar cookie is also a winner!

Little Corona Beach is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

6. Little Corona Beach

9.1
Ocean Blvd (at Poppy Ave), Corona del Mar, CA
Beach · 16 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: the views are spectacular but I could spend all day watching the tide pools. I recommend better footwear than just flip flops. And please watch your step, there are little sea creatures everywhere.

The Summer House is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

7. The Summer House

8.7
2744 E Coast Hwy, Corona del Mar, CA
American Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Like everyone says, the mac and cheese is worth the guilt you'll feel for eating it. They also have one of the best fish and chips I've had in a long time.

King's Fish House is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

8. King's Fish House

8.1
24001 Avenida de La Carlota, Laguna Hills, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Laguna Hills · 22 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: The macadamia nut crusted halibut with orange ginger sauce is wonderful. Tip: if you substitute tilapia for the halibut, its still delicious but will save you money for the chocolate cake.

Romano's Macaroni Grill is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

9. Romano's Macaroni Grill

26641 Aliso Creek Rd (at Enterprise), Aliso Viejo, CA
Bar · 9 tips and reviews
Tommy Bahama's Island Grille is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

10. Tommy Bahama's Island Grille

8.3
854 Avocado Ave (at Pacific Coast Hwy.), Newport Beach, CA
American Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: I'm not sure if there's anything I wouldn't recommend. The crab bisque is the best but be warned, it's rich. Macadamia / goat cheese app is surprisingly tasty. Say yes to the piña colada cake.

The Queen Mary is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

11. The Queen Mary

8.5
1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA
Boat or Ferry · 142 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Avoid eating on the boat, very blah (but I haven't tried Sir Winston's). It's fun to just explore, you can feel the history. The later at night you go, the better... It's easy to imagine the ghosts.

El Adobe de Capistrano is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

12. El Adobe de Capistrano

7.3
31891 Camino Capistrano (at El Camino Real), San Juan Capistrano, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Taco Tuesday is a good deal but if you're going for authentic, try the soft tacos at the bar (carnitas!) instead of the crunchy... Those are a little bland. Do yourself a favor and get a margarita.

Thai Garden is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

13. Thai Garden

8.1
27472 Portola Pkwy, Foothill Ranch, CA
Thai Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Yummy pad thai, soups and fried rice but the crying tiger is the way to go!

Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

14. Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa

7.7
67425 Two Bunch Palms Trl, Desert Hot Springs, CA
Hotel · 19 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: The mud bath was fun but be prepared to have mud in places you never knew you had. Wish there were official changing rooms for those of us just there for the day.

Macy's is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

15. Macy's

101 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA
Department Store · Newport Center · 6 tips and reviews
El Torito is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

16. El Torito

7.3
18512 MacArthur Blvd (at Business Center Dr), Irvine, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 67 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: For the free handmade tortillas alone, you should all be headed there right now. However, the Sunday brunch is a great value and the tomato and tortilla soups are wonderful.

Costco is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

17. Costco

8.7
27972 Cabot Rd (at Crown Valley Pkwy), Laguna Niguel, CA
Warehouse or Wholesale Store · 23 tips and reviews
Claim Jumper is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

18. Claim Jumper

27845 Santa Margarita Pkwy (at Marguerite Pkwy), Mission Viejo, CA
American Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

19. Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

8.1
435 6th Ave, San Diego, CA
Hotel · East Village · 37 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Absolutely the most pet friendly hotel. They provide a pet bed and food/water bowl and treats. Not to mention the hotel is modern and extremely clean.

Zanzibar Café is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

20. Zanzibar Café

707 G St (at Seventh Ave), San Diego, CA
Sandwich Spot · Central San Diego · 57 tips and reviews
Stacks Pancake House is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

21. Stacks Pancake House

8.6
27680 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA
Breakfast Spot · 17 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Both the macadamia nut and blueberry pancakes. The coconut syrup is a must!

Javier's Cantina & Grill is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

22. Javier's Cantina & Grill

8.6
45 Fortune Dr Ste 400 (at Irvine Spectrum Center), Irvine, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Irvine Center · 103 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: The refried beans... crazy good. Shredded beef tacos are delicious too. Just be warned, any time after 6pm, the wait is obnoxiously long.

Piccolino Ristorante is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

23. Piccolino Ristorante

8.3
28719 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, CA
Italian Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Ravioli... they're all good. The pizza is perfect, a little rustic with high quality ingredients.

Embarcadero is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

24. Embarcadero

22332 El Paseo, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
American Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews
Hanna's Restaurant & Bar is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

25. Hanna's Restaurant & Bar

8.8
22195 El Paseo (at El Portal), Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Bar · 18 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Lobster macaroni and cheese!

Sabatino is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

26. Sabatino

23032 Alicia Pkwy #F, Mission Viejo, CA
Italian Restaurant · Casta del Sol · 4 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Eggplant sabatino (if you like eggplant parmesan, you have to try this), risotto w/ marsala sauce.

Sundried Tomato Cafe is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

27. Sundried Tomato Cafe

7.9
31781 Camino Capistrano (at Ortega Hwy), San Juan Capistrano, CA
Italian Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Everything! Specifically: sundried tomato soup, cream of jalapeno soup, fried calamari strips, cilantro pesto chicken sandwich, all of their salads.

28. Opah Restaurant

8.4
26851 Aliso Creek Rd (Aliso Creek Ro. And Enterprise), Aliso Viejo, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Fish & chips. Chocolate chip croissant bread pudding, so freaking good.

The Old Spaghetti Factory is one of Kristen’s Liked Places.

29. The Old Spaghetti Factory

7.3
2110 Newport Blvd (at 21st St.), Newport Beach, CA
Italian Restaurant · Newport Pier · 27 tips and reviews

Kristen A.Kristen Adam: Manager's Favorite w/ mushroom marinara & browned butter mazzithra.