Children's museum · Irvine Spectrum
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A beloved nonprofit where kids learn through play in a mini city. Honored in May 2025 as the district’s Nonprofit of the Year and preparing to expand at the Great Park, it’s both educational and very Irvine.
Steak house · Northpark
Upscale Brazilian eatery with grilled meats & fresh salad bar
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Museum · San Joaquin Marsh
Rotating exhibits of CA Impressionist art, free admission & parking
Chinese restaurant · Como
Cantonese & American dishes, HK-style favorites, family-style
Hot pot restaurant · Westpark
Sichuan hot pot known for amazing service and noodle dancers
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Ramen restaurant · El Camino Real
Japanese ramen chain serving wavy noodles & flavorful broth
Fast food restaurant · University Town Center
Offers tacos, Crunchwrap Supreme, Baja Blast & Doritos Locos Tacos
Real estate agency · San Joaquin Marsh
Steadfast Living: Poor management, unreturned calls, unfair fees.
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Produce market · Oak Creek
Interactive farm with u-pick fruit, animal petting, and tractor tours.
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Chinese restaurant · University Town Center
Flavorful hot pots, dumplings, noodles, and beef dishes
Park · University Town Center
Botanical garden with beautiful trees, flowers & picnic spots