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Orange County - Maldon's Bistro restaurant
7.9

Maldon's Bistro

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

Food: Culinary journey to savor

Maldon's Bistro brings artistry to their dishes, with the French Onion Soup taking the lead as the crowd's all-time favorite. The Smoked Salmon Tartine and Fries with Housemade Buttermilk Ranch follow closely, promising a flavor feast made up of the freshest ingredients. The taste echoes the positive notes of freshness that have made each visit to the bistro a memorable one. While the portions might not cater to those with larger appetites, the taste is consistently exceptional.

  • Great Quality

    Ingredients consistently described as fresh, high quality, and beautifully presented.

  • Okay Value

    Crepe considered good value for the price, though food was just good.

  • Small Portions

    One crepe may not suffice for those with bigger appetites.

Top 3 dishes at Maldon's Bistro

  1. 1

    French Onion Soup 🏆

    Flavorful with generous cheese, onions, and heartiness; often delicious.

    French Onion Soup dish
  2. 2

    Breakfast Crepe

    Soft crepe, fresh ingredients, sizable, and very flavorful.

    Breakfast Crepe dish
  3. 3

    Cinnamon Rolls

    Best gluten-free option around, extremely tasty and great for quick treats.

    Cinnamon Rolls dish

Vibe: Infectious buzz in cozy setting

Maldon's ambiance is a sophisticated blend of cozy and chic, inviting you in with its stylish and unique design features. Live music makes weekends here an utmost delight, amplifying the already vibrant buzz, although the noise level indoors might rule out a quiet romantic date. The outdoor seating is a bonus for those who seek the open air and some tranquility.

  • Great Ambiance

    Ambiance cozy and chic, enhancing mood with stylish and unique design features.

  • Bad For Dates

    Very loud indoors, detracting from potential romantic date night atmosphere.

Perks: Hospitality mastered, with dietary perks

The Bistro's hospitality shines brightly through their friendly and exceptional service which makes guests feel like home. The validated parking takes away the parking hassle while the outdoor seating adds charm. Although the small size of the place might be a challenge for accommodating large groups, it wins plentiful praise for offering a dedicated gluten-free menu. Last-minute reservations, however, could be a hiccup.

  • Great For Diets

    Entire gluten free menu; perfect for celiacs and gluten intolerant.

  • Hard To Reserve

    Customers experienced difficulty making last-minute reservations.