Pizza restaurant · Frances
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A neighborhood institution since 1981, known for thick‑crust pies, fundraisers, and deep community roots. OC Weekly has chronicled its staying power; locals swear by the Northwood Special and classic slices.
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Rotating exhibits of CA Impressionist art, free admission & parking
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Spacious cafe with art, creative coffee & matcha drinks
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Elevated Korean BBQ with premium meats, tableside grilling, and modern ambiance
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Michelin-starred dim sum featuring baked BBQ pork buns
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Cafe · University Town Center
French & Vietnamese sandwiches with signature garlic sauce
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Interactive farm with u-pick fruit, animal petting, and tractor tours.
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Made-to-order donuts with endless flavor combinations
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Modern university venue with comfortable seats, great acoustics, and a stage
Restaurant · El Camino Real
Vietnamese fusion cuisine, egg coffee, garlic noodles, and cocktails
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Restaurant · University Town Center
Creative dumplings, rice bowls, and unique fusions.