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A photo of Chapter One: the modern local restaurant
1. Chapter One: the modern local
4.6
Exceptional(583)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Santa Ana
Booked 6 times today
Our eclectic food and spirits fuse the exotic with the traditional, always created with our own playful twist. Our kitchen, led by executive chef Tony Castaneda, features local, sustainable, seasonal and all-natural ingredients. The atmosphere blends the pleasures of elegant dining with the relaxed conviviality of a local pub. Our cocktail list, highlighted by our award-winning fresh ginger Moscow Mules, also features over 200 whiskeys from around the world.
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2. Perla Mexican Cuisine
3.8
Excellent(230)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Santa Ana
Booked 7 times today
Located in the energetic, historic street of the Downtown Santa Ana on the corner of W Fourth St & N Birch St, Perla is a new authentic, family owned restaurant. Perla is truly an authentic representation of the culinary diversity of Mexico. The main focus is to introduce the traditional Mexican flavors enhanced with a personal touch of long family recipes and traditions.
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3. Habana - Costa Mesa
4.7
Exceptional(2825)
Price: Expensive
• Cuban • Costa Mesa
Booked 86 times today
Habana - Costa Mesa is a popular choice for birthday celebrations. Reviewers consistently mention celebrating their birthdays here and praise the excellent food, service, and atmosphere. One reviewer even mentioned the restaurant surprising them with a birthday dessert. Another highlighted the fun, energetic atmosphere perfect for pre-party dining. Overall, Habana - Costa Mesa is a great spot to celebrate your special day!
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4. Benny & Mary's
4.5
Awesome(410)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Irvine
Booked 40 times today
Please join our restaurant, the home of Benny and Mary, world travelers with diverse menu items, and acquired decor. Featuring eccentric cuisine and craft cocktails, (including a wide selection of spirits and wine) served in our various spaces from our full-service bar and cocktail area to our picturesque Library featuring our bookcase and high ceiling chandeliers. We are hosting a party every lunch and dinner, and you're invited!
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5. Bosscat Orange
4.7
Exceptional(594)
Price: Expensive
• American • Orange
Booked 36 times today
Bosscat Orange is a popular choice for birthday celebrations. With its lively ambiance and expansive whiskey selection, it offers a unique dining experience. Customers appreciate the attentive and friendly service, and the food is consistently praised as delicious. The restaurant offers private rooms for intimate gatherings, making it an ideal place for birthday celebrations.
A photo of Bosscat Kitchen & Libations restaurant
6. Bosscat Kitchen & Libations
4.6
Exceptional(743)
Price: Expensive
• American • Irvine
Booked 47 times today
Bosscat Kitchen & Libations perfectly meshes upscale and casual dining with an expansive whiskey selection and unique offering of American comfort food. It offers high energy, open spaced concepts to promote a lively dining experience. With the rustic industrial aesthetic, brick metal and barrels are prevalent in the space. One of its most coveted attractions is the famous whiskey room, that houses hundreds of whiskies from several countries. From high end whiskies like Pappy Van Winkle, to a shot of Jameson with a Coors Light, there is something here for everyone's taste; and Bosscat prides itself on being this type of environment. Each season new flavors and recipes are brought into the kitchen. The culture and staff are encouraged to foster the fun and unique dining experience they so strongly emulate. Bosscat is open all week for lunch and dinner. Happy hour is available on weekdays, and a fun, boozy brunch menu is available on Saturdays and Sundays.
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7. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Anaheim
4.7
Exceptional(4414)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Anaheim
Booked 88 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Anaheim is a popular choice for birthday celebrations. Reviews often mention the restaurant's special touches for birthday dinners, such as decorations and a special menu. Many customers have celebrated birthdays there and have expressed satisfaction with the experience. The restaurant's warm and inviting atmosphere, coupled with its excellent service and delicious food, makes it an ideal place to celebrate any special occasion.
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8. Seasons 52 - Costa Mesa
4.8
Exceptional(9187)
Price: Expensive
• American • Costa Mesa
Booked 123 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.
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9. Maggiano's - South Coast Plaza
4.6
Exceptional(8090)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Costa Mesa
Booked 192 times today
Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's South Coast Plaza and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Conveniently located five minutes from the John Wayne Airport, 15 minutes from the beach, and a short walk from premium shopping, our South Coast Plaza location has much to offer. Visit us at 3333 Bristol St. and book your reservation today!
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10. Parkestry Rooftop Bar
4.1
Excellent(858)
Price: Expensive
• American • Anaheim
Booked 2 times today
Escape the ordinary at Parkestry Bar & Lounge, an elevated rooftop experience at the JW Marriott Anaheim Resort. Immerse yourself in a sophisticated ambiance with panoramic city and Disneyland views, vibrant live music, and a curated selection of handcrafted cocktails and delicious small bites. It's the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure or celebrate a special occasion in style. - FEBRUARY HIGHLIGHTS - Live Music: Tuesday - Saturday 7pm-10pm.Locals Night: Tuesday - Wednesday 6pm-11pm, $10 house wineMidnight with Moet: Late night happy hour Tuesday - Saturday 10pm-closeSunset Happy Hour: Tuesday - Saturday 6pm-7pmValentines Day special a la carte menu: February 14th starting at 6pmLOCATION: On the rooftop of the modern JW Marriott, Anaheim Hotel overlooking Disneyland and Anaheim.PARKING: Valet parking is complimentary at Parkestry for up to two hours with dining validation.

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  • Alma
    Orange County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    What a great Valentine’s Day theme! We double dated and it was our first time going there so we had a lot of fun. The music was great, loud but not too loud where we couldn’t have a conversation. They filled up the place with many red floating balloons and looked so festive. The special Valentine’s menu was top notch with great selections no matter what diet you’re on. Service was always attentive even as crowded as they were. Great memories were made and we can’t wait to go back!
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    Habana - Costa MesaPrice: Expensive• Cuban• Costa Mesa
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    4.7
  • RobertVIP
    Puerto Vallarta •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Really kind people with exceptional food!! We would absolutely return.
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    Chapter One: the modern localPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Santa Ana
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    4.6
  • William
    Orange County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Took my girlfriend here for an early valentines date night, we had an amazing time and were blown away by the taste and quality of the food. The service and vibe of the whole restaurant was absolutely incredible. Definitely recommend if your looking for something nice that feels classical at a very reasonable price
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    Benny & Mary'sPrice: Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• Irvine
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    4.5
  • Kerry
    Orange County •6 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Went for a birthday. Atmosphere and service were great. Decor is fun. Great place if you love whiskey.. Good southern style food, but can be too flavorful or rich if your not used to it.
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    Bosscat OrangePrice: Expensive• American• Orange
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    4.7
  • Steven
    Los Angeles •15 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 9, 2025
    We always receive great service to complement the amazing food. Love the atmosphere, the mariachi team was a bonus!
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    Perla Mexican CuisinePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Santa Ana
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    3.8

Discover best birthdays restaurants in Santa Ana

Celebrating a birthday in North Orange County, particularly in Santa Ana, is a delightful experience thanks to a variety of restaurants catering specifically to such occasions. These dining spots offer a blend of ambience, personalized service, and culinary excellence, making them perfect for marking that special day. From intimate settings to more expansive venues, each restaurant provides unique experiences tailored to make your birthday celebrations memorable. The dining scene in Santa Ana is vibrant and diverse, accommodating all tastes and preferences with a range of cuisines from traditional American to exotic international flavors. Many restaurants also offer special birthday perks, such as custom decorations or complimentary desserts, ensuring your celebration is as special as possible. Whether you're looking for a quiet dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends, Santa Ana's restaurant scene has something to offer for every birthday occasion, making it a prime destination for celebratory dining.

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