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Orange County - Anepalco restaurant
7.8

Anepalco

  • Orange County
  • $$
  • Casual
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    great
  • Perks
    good

Food: Unmatched taste and variety

Anepalco captivates with an original blend of French and Mexican cuisine, presenting freshly-prepared dishes that carry a unique and unforgettable flavor. The generous portions earn applause, and the diverse menu ensures everyone finds a plate to their delight. All of this high-quality dining experience comes with exceptional value for the money.

  • Great Creativity

    Creative and original French-Mexican fusion with fresh, unique, flavorful dishes.

Top 3 dishes at Anepalco

  1. 1

    Huevos Rancheros 🏆

    Described as the best huevos rancheros ever eaten by several reviewers.

    Huevos Rancheros dish
  2. 2

    Guava French Toast

    Guava french toast is dynamic, light, perfectly sweet, and utterly delicious.

    Guava French Toast dish
  3. 3

    Cochinita Pibil Pork Enchiladas

    Customers love the savory, rich flavor and tender pork in the enchiladas.

    Cochinita Pibil Pork Enchiladas dish

Vibe: Buzzy ambiance hampers relaxation

An energetic atmosphere envelops Anepalco, always teeming with life and enthusiasm. This photogenic, trendy spot may capture hearts for date night, challenged only by the excessive noise and close quarters in the otherwise creatively-packed interiors. The craft cocktails and comprehensive wine list do their part in lifting spirits, despite the less than impressive visuals.

  • Great Buzz

    Photogenic, trendy, and consistently buzzing with a lively atmosphere.

  • Okay for Dates

    Atmosphere suits date night but can be too loud or uncomfortably close.

  • Bad Aesthetic

    Stuffy, noisy, and cramped interiors negatively impacted dining experience.

Perks: Lackluster perks dampen experience

The perks at Anepalco bring a mixed bag of experiences. While outdoor seating is provided, the privacy issue and parking woes disturb its charm. Not making reservations puts you in line for a long wait in the small space. The loud music disrupts conversations, and larger parties face inflexible seating arrangements and cramped spaces.

  • Great for Diets

    Offers a wide range of vegetarian and gluten-free menu items.

  • Okay for Pets

    Allows dogs on patio, but doesn't mention further pet accommodations.

  • Bad for Kids

    Limited options on kids menu, not accommodating enough.