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Orange County - Barolo Cafe restaurant
7.7

Barolo Cafe

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

Food: Divine flavours and generous portions

The homemade taste of Focaccia Bread and the heavenly delight of the best ever Tiramisu, coupled with the freshness of the Seafood Linguini, lend repute to Barolo's culinary front. The restaurant impresses with abundance in portions and signature dishes, despite a few dishes receiving neutral to negative feedback. Unique specials and authentically original Italian dishes further underscore the very positive creativity sway.

  • Large Portions

    Generous portions received high praise for abundance and satisfaction.

  • Okay Taste

    Food is hit or miss; some dishes are praised while others fall flat.

  • Bad Variety

    Hit or miss experience with some dishes great, others poorly executed.

Top 3 dishes at Barolo Cafe

  1. 1

    Focaccia Bread 🏆

    Described as delectable, with a perfect homemade taste and warmth.

    Focaccia Bread dish
  2. 2

    Tiramisu

    Described as fluffy, delicious, heavenly, and the best ever.

    Tiramisu dish
  3. 3

    Seafood Linguini

    Abundant, fresh seafood paired with perfectly blended sauce.

    Seafood Linguini dish

Vibe: Intimacy amplified by Italian charm

The quiet and warm ambiance at Barolo provides that much sought-after quaint and homey feel. With perfect quietude promoting intimate conversations and a drinks sway offering a meticulous wine selection, it emerges as a loved destination for date nights. However, its exterior appeal and trendiness quotient may seem devoid of hipster spark.

  • Great Ambiance

    Warm, quaint ambiance with welcoming, homey feel embraced by customers.

  • Bad Buzz

    Looks cheap from outside, lacks trendy hipster appeal.

Perks: Impeccable service countering petty flaws

The convenience of dining at Barolo is accentuated by service that leaves no stone unturned in making patrons feel cared for. Despite the parking and outdoor seating looming as challenges and the ordeal of honoring reservations playing the spoilsport, the commendable staff and the positive noise sway lend a distinct charm. Catering to dietary preferences and keeping kids entertained are added accolades.

  • Great Service

    Service consistently described as attentive, friendly, and professional.

  • Hard To Reserve

    Hard to honor reservations, leaving customers waiting and unsatisfied