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Orange County - The Blind Pig Kitchen & Bar restaurant
6.6

The Blind Pig Kitchen & Bar

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

Food: Dull flavors, less variety

Whilst creativity and freshness of ingredients might deserve some praise, sadly, the taste isn't memorable. Authentic, surely, but underwhelming. The plate portions are disappointing; might be the reason the food doesn't leave an impression. Overpriced, considering the unextraordinary flavors and the narrow spectrum of limited menu choices.

  • Great Quality

    Fresh ingredients elevate the dining experience; often farm-to-table quality.

  • Okay Taste

    Mix of creative dishes, some hit or miss, offering unique but varied tastes.

  • Bad Value

    Prices high for unextraordinary food; overpriced menu leads to disappointment.

Top 3 dishes at The Blind Pig Kitchen & Bar

  1. 1

    Lobster Roll 🏆

    Generous lobster portions, perfectly buttered and toasted roll, fresh and flavorful.

    Lobster Roll dish
  2. 2

    Cheeseburger with Fries

    Fries are amazing, crispy outside, fluffy inside; burgers well-seasoned, juicy.

    Cheeseburger with Fries dish
  3. 3

    French Onion Soup

    The french onion soup is described as the best ever tasted.

    French Onion Soup dish

Vibe: Pretentious bliss

The Blind Pig does offer a vibrant, sumptuous decor. It's as if the lake view, crafted cocktails, and live music sessions are there to make you forget about the food disappointment. Even if it's great for a romantic date, the exclusive feel tends to become a pretentious gloom for some.

  • Great Views

    Stunning lake view enhances dining experience, highly praised by patrons.

  • Okay Ambiance

    Atmosphere generally good; however, music can be loud and distracting.

  • Negative Buzz

    Clicky and pretentious vibe overshadows good, making it unattractive.

Perks: Inadequate for kids and pets

Perks at The Blind Pig present a paradox. The outdoor seating is cozy, offering stunning views. Even your pet dog is welcomed. But, be prepared for a noise invasion that's painfully loud. With limited kid-friendly options, your family outing might turn sour. Not forgetting the parking hassle and frustrating reservation policies.

  • Great Outdoor

    Cozy patio with ample space, heat lamps and stunning lakeside views.

  • Okay Service

    Varied experiences; some slow service, but generally friendly staff.

  • Hard To Reserve

    Refusal to seat even slightly before reservation time; creates frustration.