Italian

Guest Review of Francoli in Orange

Tagged as: Guest Review, Italian, Orange

It’s another day and another new feature here on Eat in OC, where you the readers share your reviews about local restaurants in Orange County. Todays review of Francoli Gourmet Italian Restaurant in Orange comes from Jennifer Lentz who describes herself as Old Town consumer and supporter. I was finally able to try Francoli Gourmet [...]

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DeSimone Delicatessen – Orange

Tagged as: American, Deli, Eat in O.C. Friends, Friends of EOC, Italian, OC Register, Orange, Sandwich

Here are some pictures from a visit to DeSimone Delicatessen in Orange that I took a couple weeks ago. Since they had a sign that said they had “The Best Cuban Sandwich is Orange County”, I had to try it. The Cuban ($5.70) isn’t a typical sandwich I would order, but I had to admit [...]

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Pasta Connection – Costa Mesa

Tagged as: American, Breakfast, Costa Mesa, Italian

I just wanted to quickly share this great breakfast I had a Pasta Connection in Costa Mesa a couple weekends ago. You may remember that the Costa Mesa location closed in 2009, but what you may aware of is that they have recently reopened across the street about 500 feet from the old location. I [...]

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2009 Orange International Street Fair

Tagged as: 5 Star, American, British, Cheap Eats, Dancing, Greek, Holidays, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Japanese (Teriyaki), Local Flair, Mexican, OC Food History, Orange, Special Events, Street Fairs, Weekend Review

Just sending out a reminder for all of you that haven’t looked at your calendar recently, the 2009 Orange International Street Fair is just around the corner! Every Labor Day weekend thousands celebrate on the streets of Orange, California in one of the largest non-profit fairs in Orange County! This years fair is on Sept. [...]

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Mama D’s Italian Kitchen (Review #2) – Newport Beach

Tagged as: 5 Star, Favorites, Italian, Newport Beach

Plain and simple there is no better service in Newport Beach than at Mama D’s Italian Kitchen. Ever since that fateful day when the Spaghetti Factory was packed and we discovered Mama D’s, it has been on the top of our list as the best restaurant in all of Orange County. After gleefully reading that [...]

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Arnone’s Little Italy – Orange

Tagged as: Italian, OCFB, Orange

Go check out my review of Arnone’s Little Italy in Orange at Orange County Food Blogs. Arnone’s Little Italy – MySpace Page 2143 N Tustin St Orange, CA 92865 (714) 974-7411 [ad]

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Maggiano’s Little Italy – Costa Mesa

Tagged as: Costa Mesa, Italian

My wife Kelly had been singing the praises for Maggiano’s since we first met, but unfortunately it took us just over 2 years for her to finally take me there! We went on Saturday night, and arrived at 7:00 PM, the place was packed, fortunately for us we had a reservation at 7:45 and there [...]

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Dominic’s Ristorante Italiano – Cypress

Tagged as: Cypress, Italian, Pizza

Dominic’s is one of the best Italian places I’ve ever ate at. I’ve tried about 6 or 7 different dishes and so far the Chicken Pizzaolia is the best I’ve had, while the Cheese Raviloi was just ok. The family that runs this place are great, all the staff make you feel at home. Their [...]