Guidebook for Brea
Food Scene
Starbucks
101 W Imperial HwyRight down the street, within walking distance.
Polly’s Pies opened on November 7th, 1991 in the former Yorba Linda Pacific train station that closed in 1971, just a few short blocks from the Richard Nixon library. Sit at the bar and have a cup of Polly’s Fresh Gourmet Coffee with a freshly baked Giant Cinnamon Roll to start off your day!
Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery
18132 Imperial HwyPolly’s Pies opened on November 7th, 1991 in the former Yorba Linda Pacific train station that closed in 1971, just a few short blocks from the Richard Nixon library. Sit at the bar and have a cup of Polly’s Fresh Gourmet Coffee with a freshly baked Giant Cinnamon Roll to start off your day!
Traditional steakhouse & Sunday brunch spot with rustic decor & panoramic views of Orange County.
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Orange County Mining Co
10000 S Crawford Canyon RdTraditional steakhouse & Sunday brunch spot with rustic decor & panoramic views of Orange County.
Hilltop manor restaurant turning out prime rib, yorkshire pudding & more with sweeping city views.
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Summit House Restaurant
2000 E Bastanchury RdHilltop manor restaurant turning out prime rib, yorkshire pudding & more with sweeping city views.
Upscale hilltop venue dotted with koi ponds & waterfalls, with a New American menu & long wine list.
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Orange Hill Restaurant
6410 E Chapman AveUpscale hilltop venue dotted with koi ponds & waterfalls, with a New American menu & long wine list.
Upscale French eatery exudes romance & old-world elegance in the Del Sol Hotel's dimly-lit basement.
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The Cellar Restaurant
305 N Harbor BlvdUpscale French eatery exudes romance & old-world elegance in the Del Sol Hotel's dimly-lit basement.
Nautical-themed eatery is a local institution with its seafood served on paper plates & funky charm.
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The Crab Cooker
2200 Newport BlvdNautical-themed eatery is a local institution with its seafood served on paper plates & funky charm.
Vegan & vegetarian items as well as lean meats make up an eclectic menu of light cafe fare.
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Rutabegorz
211 N Pomona AveVegan & vegetarian items as well as lean meats make up an eclectic menu of light cafe fare.
Maki Yaki sushi
1490 N Kraemer BlvdAll you can eat · Small plates · Healthy options
Creative gourmet sandwiches, soups & salads, made with local & seasonal ingredients.
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Mendocino Farms
450 E 17th StCreative gourmet sandwiches, soups & salads, made with local & seasonal ingredients.
Shopping
The Brea Mall is a shopping mall located in the Orange County city of Brea, California. Since 1998 the mall has been owned and operated by the Simon Property Group
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Brea Mall
1065 Brea MallThe Brea Mall is a shopping mall located in the Orange County city of Brea, California. Since 1998 the mall has been owned and operated by the Simon Property Group
Right down the street, for the budget minded shopper.
Store Hours
Mon - Sun 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
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Walmart
2300 N Tustin StRight down the street, for the budget minded shopper.
Store Hours
Mon - Sun 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Conveniently located within walking distance through a beautifully new trail designed and constructed by the City of Brea.
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Stater Bros. Markets
18527 Yorba Linda BlvdConveniently located within walking distance through a beautifully new trail designed and constructed by the City of Brea.
Eco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine). Within walking distance, right across the street from the residence.
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Whole Foods Market
3301 E Imperial HwyEco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine). Within walking distance, right across the street from the residence.
Arts & Culture
Where three generations of my family attended school, my mother, myself, and the most recent graduate, my daughter.
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California State University Fullerton
800 N State College BlvdWhere three generations of my family attended school, my mother, myself, and the most recent graduate, my daughter.
A sprawling, 26-acre greenspace featuring 4,000+ types of plants, walking trails & a museum.
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Fullerton Arboretum
1900 Associated RdA sprawling, 26-acre greenspace featuring 4,000+ types of plants, walking trails & a museum.
President Nixon's dedicated library has artifacts, a Watergate gallery, his birthplace & gravesite.
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The Richard Nixon Library & Museum
18001 Yorba Linda BlvdPresident Nixon's dedicated library has artifacts, a Watergate gallery, his birthplace & gravesite.
The Muckenthaler House, renamed the Muckenthaler Cultural Center, is a large Spanish Colonial Revival style residence built in Fullerton, California, in 1924.
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Muckenthaler Art and Cultural Center
1201 W Malvern AveThe Muckenthaler House, renamed the Muckenthaler Cultural Center, is a large Spanish Colonial Revival style residence built in Fullerton, California, in 1924.
The Fullerton Museum Center presents the best in multidisciplinary exhibitions and educational programs in the areas of history, science, art and humanities. The main goals of FMC are to present exhibitions and activities which stimulate dialogue, promote critical and creative thinking, and serve as vehicles to learn about ourselves and our world.
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Fullerton Museum Center
301 N Pomona AveThe Fullerton Museum Center presents the best in multidisciplinary exhibitions and educational programs in the areas of history, science, art and humanities. The main goals of FMC are to present exhibitions and activities which stimulate dialogue, promote critical and creative thinking, and serve as vehicles to learn about ourselves and our world.
The Brea Art Gallery, located on the Plaza level of the Brea Civic & Cultural Center offers first-rate exhibits throughout the year in a variety of media.
Brea Civic & Cultural Center Curtis Theatre & Brea Art Gallery
1 Civic Center CirThe Brea Art Gallery, located on the Plaza level of the Brea Civic & Cultural Center offers first-rate exhibits throughout the year in a variety of media.
Features: Historic museum and Olinda hiking trail, working oil well drilled in 1898, outdoor displays, restrooms, parking lot and picnic area.
Olinda Oil Museum & Trail
4025 E Santa Fe RdFeatures: Historic museum and Olinda hiking trail, working oil well drilled in 1898, outdoor displays, restrooms, parking lot and picnic area.
Mission Revival-style museum for global art (permanent & temporary), lectures & an eatery, Tangata.
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Bowers Museum
2002 N Main StMission Revival-style museum for global art (permanent & temporary), lectures & an eatery, Tangata.
Kids' museum with exhibits including a hand-carved carousel & guided tour of a 1942 railroad car.
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The Children's Museum at La Habra
301 S Euclid StKids' museum with exhibits including a hand-carved carousel & guided tour of a 1942 railroad car.
Parks & Nature
The 40-acre Tri-City Park is located in the City of Placentia, is bordered on two sides by the City of Fullerton, and is within a quarter-mile of the City of Brea’s border. It includes a lake and three reservable picnic shelters. A variety of recreational opportunities, including bicycling and walking, model sailboating, fishing and playgrounds are available.
An 8-acre lake is visited by many annual migratory waterfowl. Fishing for catfish and bluegill is allowed with a California Fish and Game License. Launching of model radio-controlled sailboats is also permitted.
The park is also a wildlife sanctuary and is very popular as a bird watching destination.
Three picnic shelters provide shad
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Tri-City Park
2301 N Kraemer BlvdThe 40-acre Tri-City Park is located in the City of Placentia, is bordered on two sides by the City of Fullerton, and is within a quarter-mile of the City of Brea’s border. It includes a lake and three reservable picnic shelters. A variety of recreational opportunities, including bicycling and walking, model sailboating, fishing and playgrounds are available.
An 8-acre lake is visited by many annual migratory waterfowl. Fishing for catfish and bluegill is allowed with a California Fish and Game License. Launching of model radio-controlled sailboats is also permitted.
The park is also a wildlife sanctuary and is very popular as a bird watching destination.
Three picnic shelters provide shad
124-acre recreational park with biking, hiking & picnicking, plus hills, a rose garden & a lake.
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Craig Regional Park
3300 N State College Blvd124-acre recreational park with biking, hiking & picnicking, plus hills, a rose garden & a lake.
Carbon Canyon Regional Park is a regional park in Brea, California that was created after the Carbon Canyon Creek was dammed. It links up with Chino Hills State Park on the East side.
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Carbon Canyon Regional Park
4442 Carbon Canyon RdCarbon Canyon Regional Park is a regional park in Brea, California that was created after the Carbon Canyon Creek was dammed. It links up with Chino Hills State Park on the East side.
In addition to lake fishing, this 28.5-acre park offers trails, picnic areas & an equestrian center.
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Laguna Lake Park
341 W Hermosa DrIn addition to lake fishing, this 28.5-acre park offers trails, picnic areas & an equestrian center.
Chino Hills State Park is a state park of California, in the United States. It is located in the Chino Hills, foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains.
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Chino Hills State Park Discovery Center
4500 Carbon Canyon RdChino Hills State Park is a state park of California, in the United States. It is located in the Chino Hills, foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains.
The George Key Ranch Historic District, also known simply as Key Ranch, is a historic ranch and Victorian ranch house located in Placentia, Orange County,
Historic George Key Ranch
625 West Bastanchury RoadThe George Key Ranch Historic District, also known simply as Key Ranch, is a historic ranch and Victorian ranch house located in Placentia, Orange County,
Entertainment & Activities
Downtown Disney is an outdoor shopping center located at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. It opened in 2001 as part of an expansion of the Resort from one theme park to a multi-park resort complex.
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Downtown Disney District
1580 Disneyland DrDowntown Disney is an outdoor shopping center located at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. It opened in 2001 as part of an expansion of the Resort from one theme park to a multi-park resort complex.
Knott's Berry Farm Buena Park is a 160-acre amusement park in Buena Park, California, owned by Cedar Fair. It was the twelfth most visited theme park in North America in 2015.
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Knott's Berry Farm
8039 Beach BlvdKnott's Berry Farm Buena Park is a 160-acre amusement park in Buena Park, California, owned by Cedar Fair. It was the twelfth most visited theme park in North America in 2015.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, officially Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and informally known as Disney Parks, is one of The Walt Disney Company's four major business segments and a subsidiary.
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Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland DrWalt Disney Parks and Resorts, officially Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and informally known as Disney Parks, is one of The Walt Disney Company's four major business segments and a subsidiary.
Features: Completely redesigned executive 18-hole course with new greens and tees and a lighted driving range. Rental electric and hand carts are available. Course hours are daily from 6 a.m.-sunset.
Birch Hills Golf Course
2250 E Birch StFeatures: Completely redesigned executive 18-hole course with new greens and tees and a lighted driving range. Rental electric and hand carts are available. Course hours are daily from 6 a.m.-sunset.
Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.
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Sky Zone Trampoline Park
1301 Kellogg DrChain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.
Disney California Adventure Park, commonly referred to as Disney California Adventure, California Adventure, or DCA, is a theme park
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Disney California Adventure
Disneyland DrDisney California Adventure Park, commonly referred to as Disney California Adventure, California Adventure, or DCA, is a theme park
Zoo attracts animal lovers of all ages with 350+ animals, a petting barnyard & a mini-train ride.
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I-Santa Ana Zoo ku-Prentice Park
1801 E Chestnut AveZoo attracts animal lovers of all ages with 350+ animals, a petting barnyard & a mini-train ride.
SkyThrills!
3355 Ike Jones RdFlight school!
Drinks & Nightlife
Brea Downtown is a unique dining, entertainment and shopping district with a vibrant mix of trendy restaurants and outdoor cafes, a variety of shops and boutiques, eclectic buildings and sunny public plazas. There's something for everyone in a convenient location with ample parking and a friendly neighborhood environment.
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Brea Downtown
330 W Birch StBrea Downtown is a unique dining, entertainment and shopping district with a vibrant mix of trendy restaurants and outdoor cafes, a variety of shops and boutiques, eclectic buildings and sunny public plazas. There's something for everyone in a convenient location with ample parking and a friendly neighborhood environment.
High-end sports-bar chain with a huge menu of New American fare & an extensive list of draft beers.
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Yard House
401 Shoreline Village DriveHigh-end sports-bar chain with a huge menu of New American fare & an extensive list of draft beers.
Group Therapy
1265 E Imperial HwyPub. Open until 2:00 am.
This cozy tavern adorned with sports memorabilia offers pub eats, a billiard table, TVs & drinks.
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Brian's Original Sports Bar
1944 N Placentia AveThis cozy tavern adorned with sports memorabilia offers pub eats, a billiard table, TVs & drinks.
Chill watering hole with peanut shells on the floor dishes up comfort food plus a variety of brews.
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Heroes Bar & Grill
125 W Santa Fe AveChill watering hole with peanut shells on the floor dishes up comfort food plus a variety of brews.
Getting Around
Hertz
1350 Yorba Linda Blvd, Placentia, CA 92870
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
240 E Orangethorpe Ave17451 Bastanchury Rd 101A, Yorba Linda, CA 92886