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Orange County - Irrawaddy Taste Of Burma restaurant
7.7

Irrawaddy Taste Of Burma

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

Food: Tasty, but lacks consistency

While the dishes at Irrawaddy Taste Of Burma may not rate highly for portions or value, the restaurant thrives in its ability to fully embody unique culinary creativity. The flavor profile of their offerings may vary, but their unequivocal strength lies in the undeniable freshness of ingredients used, and a delightful variety across the menu.

  • Great Quality

    Freshness highlighted in ingredients, enhancing the dining experience positively.

  • Okay Taste

    Mix of hit or miss dishes; overall decent but some lacks flavor.

  • Bad Value

    Mediocre dishes at very expensive lunch, not meeting value expectations.

Top 3 dishes at Irrawaddy Taste Of Burma

  1. 1

    Tea Leaf Salad La Phat Thote 🏆

    Exceptional flavors, textural variety, and consistently highly praised.

    Tea Leaf Salad La Phat Thote dish
  2. 2

    Burmese-Seasoned Pork with Pumpkin

    Tender pork and pumpkin with beautifully balanced burmese spices.

    Burmese-Seasoned Pork with Pumpkin dish
  3. 3

    Coconut Rice

    Coconut rice is fluffy, fragrant, perfectly sweet, and pairs well with curries.

    Coconut Rice dish

Vibe: Ambiance for the unperturbed

The decor at Irrawaddy is tidy, augmented by the understated charm of its well-maintained indoors. While it may not offer the perfect setup for a date night, it does provide a semblance of escape from routine. The scarcity of alcoholic options may disappoint, but the growing popularity validated by several prestigious publications redeems its standing.

  • Great Buzz

    Trendy, photogenic ambiance, popular in prestigious publications.

  • Okay Ambiance

    Clean and well-decorated spaces with occasional issues of noise.

  • Bad Drinks

    Limited alcohol options and overpricing negatively impact the dining experience.

Perks: Nurtures comfort and convenience

The ease of parking and making reservations, even for large groups, at Irrawaddy is a positive assurance. Accommodating to various dietary needs with a comprehensive menu and helpful staff, the restaurant presents a comfortable dining atmosphere, despite the persistent noise issue. The service here will impress with its consistent friendliness and excellence.

  • Great For Diets

    Many vegan options, helpful staff for dietary needs, very accommodating.

  • Hard To Hear

    Acoustics terrible, busy times make conversation difficult with all chatter.