9 restaurant menus in Lake Forest, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"For the first at this location The Hat in Lake Forest is by far my favorite. As a self-proclaimed pastrami connoisseur (yes, it's a thing), I can..."
Kyle Tucker
"This place is pretty good, the employees here are very busy, the gentleman who took our order answered my questions and was very polite. The Pastrami..."
D Brunette
"If you've never been to The Hat, you need to change that ASAP. This is the greatest pastrami you'll ever have. The pastrami chilli fries will feed 5+..."
Jesse Fulcher
"The pastrami sandwich was sooooo good! It was a great amount of spice and wasn't dry. Loved it! The drive thru had a bit of a wait during lunchtime..."
Melos
"The Hat is amazing, the Pastrami is some of the best I've ever had, and the chili cheese fries are an amazing deal, it's basically 2 meals amount of..."
Sam Horn
"Lives up to the 70 year reputation! Best pastrami dip sandwich I have had in recent memory! Small onion rings came in a giant bag, not small but..."
Tom Nielsen
"Great environment good people amazing service food is magnificent first time but will not be the last go try there dip sandwiches as well thx for the..."
Zachary Scott
"My wife told me that The Hat has great sandwiches, especially the pastrami dip. I was in Lake Forest, and I happened to drive by The Hat..."
Marcus Oberlander
"I only come here for the fries and onion rings so I can't comment on anything else. They have huge portions and the onion rings are some of the best..."
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"There is NO doubt --The Hat has THE BEST PASTRAMI in Orange County. Now I do it a little differently since I'm on a no carb diet--I do the pastrami..."
"Perfect everything Food, Service, Atmosphere!
I travel around all over the US to try and find the best Chicken Enchiladas. La Cocina de Ricardo has..."
Colin Nakano
"Nice selection of lunch specials, large portions for us. Margaritas are discounted during the day! Friendly..."
W chen
"I found this place, again, after not being there for many years. They used to be at Trabuco n Los Alisos in Mission Viejo, CA. Years ago. I asked the..."
Terri Kramer
"Great food!!! Quick and attentive service, comfortable welcoming environment. The Enchiladas de Mole was..."
Mike Gentry
"I have been going here for many years. The food is always amazing and fresh. The have a huge menu with tons of choices and I’ve never had anything..."
Tawny Lee Thompson
"Click your heels and your home, and you'll smell the aroma of a Mexican kitchen the chef in the house family owned. Great hidden..."
Florinda Smith
"Fish was simply out of the world, authentic Mexican restaurant, if you are looking to have sea food this is the place I would highly recommend in the..."
chaitanya kiran
"This is your spot when you’re craving a Mexican brunch! Wonderful service and the margaritas are strong! My family..."
Andrea Antonio
"Great lunch after golf. Had the Surfer Burrito beef, and it was great. Service is excellent. Salsa and chips are on the house and very good. Will..."
Ron Grater
"I had a surfer burrito wet style and it was huge! The salsa and chips given before the meal had a perfect zip to it and tasted like it was prepared..."
Scott Wendrick
"Just about every dish on the menu is fantastic. Authentic mexican cuisine at its best. Mario's margaritas are the best in the OC.
Uodate..."
Chuck Fuller
"Mario was so wonderful in helping me cater a taco bar for 30 people to celebrate my son’s graduation from UC Irvine! Everything he recommended was..."
Kyle Hemmig
"I love supporting small businesses, especially ones like place, this is why I'm giving it 4 stars. This place is tucked away in a strip mall off El..."
Greg Coll
"Very authentic, delicuos Mexican food, great price and many options to choose from. Service could improve a little bit as well as the atmosphere...."
Alicia Garner
"This place is very nice and the food here is excellent. I got the Milanesa De Pollo and everything tasted fantastic. The place itself is kinda small..."
Julie Kirishima
"GREAT SERVICE... EVEN BETTER FOOD. Seriously, the menu here has EVERYTHING. And so far, everything tastes amazing. I rate my Mexican restaurants..."
Steve Kim
"Staff was amazing. Great service. Food was pretty good all around. Octopus tacos were good. Tried both fried n breaded. Shrimp soup was good as..."
"Great food at a great price thanks.
If you haven't had to chance to try there food its definitely worth giving it a chance. I know I'll be back......"
Aaron B
"Tasty food, staff was friendly. Enjoyed my meal..."
Alanna Russell
"Exceptional food with high quality ingredients. Highly..."
"Enjoyed the bar seating. Restaurant was clean and the staff was attentive. The only bad thing was the onion shoe strings, cold and oily so not..."
Enrique Martinez
"Food was great, sauce was spicy and because it was ordered to go, it came out as promised except I was missing one item on my order when I left...."
Ron Deo
"Came here with local friends based on their suggestion to get some BBQ and Costco had their 2x $50 gift cards for $80, so figured why not?
Great..."
Vlad Micu
"My daughter planned a large group event here. Both Jacqueline and Ejaz were great to deal with for the event. She pulled off an 80 person event..."
Rich M
"My favorite is Lucille’s happy hour! They have the best chicken sandwich and beers happy hour. Also, it’s open late M-F until 7pm. So it’s..."
Charles Della Sala III
"BBQ was pull apart and melt in your mouth! Nachos were incredible and we couldn't get enough! Different options for seating offers multiple..."
Kaitlyn Moore
"Have a hard time believing this place isnt a solid five stars… As a born and raised Texan from Ft.Worth, i can attest that you will not find any..."
Zachary Alexander
"The food is good, we’ve been there more than 5-6 times and the waiters were not friendly a couple of times. The host told us after 10 mins waiting..."
Sina Mirzaeisefat
"Birthday Get-Together brought us to Lucille's- one of my fave BBQ places.
My wife & I got to Lucille's early, so we came on in, & plopped ourselves..."
Bob Thompson
"My favorite bbq place that I have ever been to! I went for my birthday and had the southern fried chicken, deep fried pickles (new favorite), ceaser..."
Cee Faye
"Recently dined here for a late lunch almost 4 pm. I had the two meat combo, which comes with their homemade biscuit and a side of your choice. I..."
Matt Collins
"I have been driving up from San Diego to Orange county or Temecula to dine at Lucille's BBQ for the past 15 years and love the food there! I really..."
"I loved the menu options. The food was absolutely delicious and came with the amount of spice I requested. The staff were friendly. The wait was..."
Tammy Willis
"I was visiting the area for work with a couple of co workers and we were looking for dinner near by and this place looked pretty good and was well..."
Johan Naviel
"This place is AWESOME! are you never been here before. The food is seasoned perfectly. It’s not drowning and peanut oil! Great staff and good..."
Bryan Baird
"First time eating at this place; I already have my favorite Thai place I like to go often, but this was better! The drunken noodles are not really..."
Y MG
"I’m so glad I encountered this restaurant, it’s so delicious. I recently moved here from the Bay Area and tried many different Thai spots and..."
Alina Malshe
"As a pad Thai connoisseur, one of the best I have tasted. Dine in and enjoy what tastes like home made..."
Harsha M
"Great place to have some Thai Food.
This was my first time here. I was not disappointed. Very clean and favorable atmosphere. It was really busy..."
Abraham Thomas
"I love Thai Garden. I have eaten here many times, lunch and dinner. On this most recent visit, we tried two menu items for the first time, Pad..."
Daniel Pappas
"Casual Thai place for a good Thai meal. Enjoyed their..."
Ali Raza
"Curry is so good and tum yum is the best one I try on lately three months in >10..."
Lydia Huang
"I ordered the Chicken Pad Thai. I loved it. The tofu was really good. The atmosphere was pleasant, and clean. The service was fast and..."
Jaclyn James
"The food is always fresh and tasty! I have never been disappointed. My favorites is crying tiger, spicy noodles, pad thai, fresh rolls with beef and..."
Mary M. Cupello
"The appetizers were a bit overpriced, but the main course dishes had big protein portions and fair prices. Overall delicious meal with quick and..."
Heidi Pak
"This place has some of the best Thai food I’ve ever had and I have been to a lot of Thai restaurants around the country. Their dishes are super..."
Jenna Iantorno
"Our go to for Thai food! Dine in and take out, always delicious..."
Tonalli Martinez
"Delicious food, friendly staff and really efficient service..."
Donna Brown
"Great food and service. If you like meat give the Crying Tiger a go. It was..."
Colm
"We have been coming here for 8 years now and we love it! Call at 4:30 when they open for dinner and you might get a busy signal, that's just the way..."
"Been a fan of Arby's since I was a kid in the 70s. My favorite was the Big Montana sandwich, but I found you can reproduce the Big Montana by getting..."
Michael Scott
"Arby's has been one of those favorite places over the years where you know what the quality of the food will be each time you go. I enjoy the cheddar..."
Peter
"Order couple of sandwiches while waiting for my husband that was in the E.R near by, first I though huge line, then the line moved pretty quickly...."
Delmy Davy
"One of the few remaining Arby's. This location offers the same great taste I remember from decades ago. They may have introduced many new items, but..."
Lou Guerrero
"Incredibly nice Arby's, staff was friendly and provided quick service. Interior was clean and more akin to a restaurant than a fastfood place!
A..."
TheGhostinthenight ,
"This is the nicest Arby's I have ever been in. It looks normal outside but treat your self and go in to..."
Emil Wolfe
"This restaurant is great. I mean it's Arby's so you know what to expect as far as the menu, but the staff are amazing. Over the years I have come..."
Miz Fanek
"Wonderful!!! From the staff, the food, to the clean lobby! Everything was perfect! Each employee talked to me and made me feel taken care of. I was..."
Syn Sparkles
"It’s been a while since I’ve had Arby’s. And it’s great. Exactly how I expected..."
R. Becerra
"Great turnaround… really impressed how they have fixed and made this place great! Ring the..."
tvliuzzi
"I'm a roast beef fan. 😋
I'm also an Arby's fan. This location is consistent and is a quick off and on the freeway stop when heading from Los..."
Glen Mizelle
"If you like the meats, they have the meats. If you like processed roast beef, they specialize in that. I do miss the ArbyQ sandwich but the old..."
Mohamed Ben-Ghaly
"Great american food. Nice place y really good..."
Ernesto Lopez Villagomez
"We enjoy Arby’s for their roast beef and the $7 two sandwich deal. Although we prefer our beef and cheddar with a regular bun.
We are glad we..."
Chris Bart
"Been in Lake Forest for a few years and have been at this Arby's a hand full of times. Each visit has been great. Food and fries were fresh. VERY..."
Zachary Closser
"I had not been to Arby's in some time someone had recently gave me a gift card. I began to realize how much I really missed it. Over the years..."
"Bravo! Our first visit and definitely not our last. We wanted to try a different Mexican restaurant for my birthday dinner tonight and thought we'd..."
Colleen Prindes
"The food and service were great! I highly recommend the steak..."
Diana Jocelyn Jimenez
"Wonderful service and great food! Will definitely be..."
Christina McDowell
"Outstanding service, great food, great..."
Marzena Pietranek
"Love..."
Tony Quill
"As the name states, it’s authentic. Great food and atmosphere! Portions are good so encourage sharing. We felt rushed by our server although she..."
Old Sal
"Great, “upscale” Mexican. I usually never get enchiladas because they’re usually a hot mess of greasy cheese but the shrimp/crab were..."
Erick Borkowski
"Food was absolutely delish! Had the Marco Polo Asado
I'm a frozen margarita girl but didn't want to pay extra $1 to get it Frozen so had it in the..."
Rowena Estell
"It was an OK experience and food was alright. I give this location a 4 as they brought me a cheese enchilada when I ordered one with crabmeat..."
Grant Fifield
"Took my mother there for her birthday. I had reserved a table for 4 people, on the day of. My mother had an unexpected visitor, so I gave them a call..."
Sara Flowers
"Overall, a good dining experience. The atmosphere was moderate, but not too loud for a busy Friday night. The salsas with the chips are a bit mild,..."
Shashwat
"I ordered the enchiladas pulled barbocoa...super good! I also requested the chef to make me a whole keylime pie. That was super super good. Will..."
Quinzola Garrett
"Food was v good. Service was prompt as per the order and the Q.
Late night (9 pm) the view was..."
Ashutosh Raina
"Update- 5 years later: We visited Authentico on Cinco de Mayo with our teenage sons. We were seated within 20 mins and given menus. The menu features..."
B. P.
"I will never understand why anyone wouldn’t give this restaurant five stars. The food quality is so high and everything is so fresh. I have never..."
"Service was so so (one waiter for the entire restaurant at lunch) but he was nice and the chicken kabobs were excellent! Juicy, tender and with just..."
Adam Traidman
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Chili Chutney Afghani Restaurant gem, and it was truly an exceptional experience. The service was top-notch,..."
Dorri Opra
"The simplest way I can say about this restaurant is that you'll be waiting long for your food but it is delicious. The dishes are packed well and..."
Ron Deo
"🇦🇫 AFGHANISTAN
Excerpt from Eat the World Los Angeles
Meals should begin with an amazing spread of ashak ($14.95). While vegetarians might..."
Jared Cohee
"Great food. They do seem understaffed but the food was unique and absolutely stellar. The inside is clean and well-kept. Note that google maps shows..."
Ben Park
"I had Ashak, basically Afghan dumplings with leeks inside fillers with ground meat sauce over the boiled dumplings. Good petitions and strong..."
Los Angeles
"Great food. Came by here on a non busy afternoon and the food still came out great. Their beed koobideh was delicious. Would definitely recommend the..."
David Behbahani
"Ordered Kabuli Pulav with lamb shank. Meat was perfectly cooked and soft. Very yummy. Little pricey but definitely recommend to try this! Place is..."
Shabana Baig
"This is a great place for lunch where they offer an all-you-can-eat buffet with good selection and delicious food. The ambience is quite classy and..."
Charles Brillantes
"Food is delicious. It’s become a family favorite. The wait is a little long but it’s been newly remodeled and looks..."
Rabyya A
"Good quality and delicious food. We are vegetarians and we got Qabili palau and of course potato and chives Bolani with Banjan..."
Sanaz Bahrami
"The food is really good but the service is slow. Also, they should stop using live music which is very loud and..."
Syed Ahmed
"Very authentic and very good quality food. Looks like it was recently remodel, great service! Highly recommended! It's a small restaurant worth..."
Alicia Garner
"The food is definitely tasty and delicious.
One of finest Persian food. The best afghan and Iranian..."
"Yes, the marg will sneak up on you. At first I was disappointed it didn’t hit like a real gringo Mex margarita but once you get through halfway and..."
Tyler S
"Absolutely amazing food and service!!! They blew my expectations out of the water. My only slight complaint was that music was little loud but that's..."
Crystal Stillwell
"This place is excellent! The service is incredible! The entire staff is so well mannered and friendly. I believe this is a family owned place because..."
Richard Broussard
"Love this family owned restaurant. Known the Avila’s for most my life and they always take such good care of me. The food is great, the margaritas..."
Michael Sandler
"Avila's has always been consistently great. The food is always amazing and the margaritas are top notch. I've been going to this location for over 15..."
chris allison
"Have loved this food for years.
Their lines of people waiting for tables can reinforce that I'm not alone. For peak times, come early, reserve a..."
Brandon S
"Excellent place to spend it with family, very good price and very good service, 100% recommended. Margaritas are the best!..."
Maria Zuniga
"Very friendly and attentive staff. Ambience great but noise level extremely high and very difficult to hear or understand wait staff. Food authentic..."
Bob Clark
"Every menu (and custom ordered item) at Avila's El Ranchito, is next level exceptional.
The staff is genuinely kind and very friendly to everyone..."
Zachary Zeiler
"Definitely one if our favorite places to eat in the area. Featured in the photo below is the Baja bowl which was delicious. The ambiance of the..."
Mike D
"This is some great Mexican food. Been here once before, like a hidden gem.
Started with a cactus cooler and my gf got hide margarita. The chips and..."
Joey Broccardo
"Had the street tacos. They were very good. A lot of filling. Would get these again if I ever visited this place..."
Cindy Leeson
"This is my favorite place to go to eat when I visit my sister. The food is so delicious, the service is excellent, and the atmosphere is really..."
Heidi Deegan
"Went to Cinco de Mayo in Lake Forest. Atmosphere was nice. The drinks of course were well overpriced for the..."
Anson Abraham
"Delicious food and drinks, great service and a fun-filled atmosphere - always a great time! And while we love all the Avila’s locations, El..."
Bob Ampe
"I love the food. So authenticity delicious. The atmosphere is great as well. It is a bit cramped and loud but so..."
Nancy Reed
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