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Orange County - Royal King Elephant restaurant
4.2

Royal King Elephant

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

Food: Erratic taste explosion

Royal King Elephant's grasp on culinary creativity impresses, with unique, culturally nuanced preparations. The taste teeters on the neutral, a hit or miss affair often counterbalanced by service. Contents on the plate may sometimes lack freshness but are made up for in portion size, which is consistently generous. The menu caters to a wide variety of tastes but can be a bit much for some to navigate.

  • Very Creative

    Unique preparations and cultural nuances create a culinary adventure.

  • Okay Taste

    Dishes rated as hit or miss, with service often compensating.

  • Low Quality

    Ingredients sometimes lack freshness, negatively impacting the culinary delight.

Top 3 dishes at Royal King Elephant

  1. 1

    Crispy Rice 🏆

    Most find the crispy texture and flavorful profile incredibly satisfying and addictive.

    Crispy Rice dish
  2. 2

    Mango Sticky Rice

    Pandan-infused, creamy, beautifully plated and delicious with perfectly ripened mango.

    Mango Sticky Rice dish
  3. 3

    Laos Sausages

    Infused with herbs; crispy outside, flavor explosion, perfect with rice.

    Laos Sausages dish

Vibe: Quaintly cozy drink haven

The ambiance at the Royal King Elephant creates a small haven of warmth and familiarity for guests. The drink scene navigates through neutral territory, eliciting applause for beer variety from some and silence from others.

  • Great Ambiance

    Cozy, homey, and welcoming atmosphere repeatedly highlighted by customers.

  • Okay Drinks

    Some guests applauded the beer variety; others unmentioned.

Perks: Exceptionally child-friendly oasis

Royal King Elephant sails through the functional aspects of dining, from parking to serving. It has spacious parking areas for easy access and provides amiable, prompt service. Its kid-friendly approach, complete with fancy dishware and diligent allergy accommodations, also impresses. Large groups will find themselves accommodated with ease, adding to the overall convenience.

  • Great Service

    Friendly, attentive, quick service highly praised in numerous reviews.