Best French Indian Restaurants in Santa Ana

12 restaurants available nearby

1. The Hobbit

4.6

Exceptional(1422)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Orange

Booked 10 times today

The Hobbit in Orange, Orange, is a beacon of Continental cuisine, offering diners an exceptional experience that combines quality, authenticity, and a unique dining atmosphere in a remodeled 1930's farmhouse. The restaurant's prix fixe six-course menu is a culinary journey that highlights the best of Continental flavors, meticulously paired with an impressive wine selection. Guests rave about the "AMAZING" food and the "exquisite" wine pairings, emphasizing the seamless integration of flavors and the expert guidance of the sommelier. The Hobbit's commitment to an exclusive, one-seating-per-evening format ensures that each meal is crafted with care and attention to detail, promising an unforgettable dining experience that is "worth every penny." This standout approach to Continental dining, coupled with glowing reviews and a warm, inviting ambiance, makes The Hobbit a must-visit destination for those seeking a fine dining adventure in Orange.

2. The Yellow Chilli

4.7

Exceptional(312)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Tustin

Booked 17 times today

The most popular brand from SK Restaurants, The Yellow Chilli Tustin represents Indian food in all its eccentricity and diversity along with a high quality family dining experience. With a variety of dishes specially designed by Master Chef Sanjeev Kapoor during his travels across India.

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3. Petrossian at Tiffany

4.9

Exceptional(254)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Costa Mesa

Booked 5 times today

The new Petrossian at Tiffany restaurant concept—located at Tiffany & Co. South Coast Plaza—brings a one-of-a-kind dining experience to Southern California. With the world’s finest caviar and a French-influenced contemporary menu, Petrossian’s Executive Chef Carlos Cabrera masterfully unites the art of caviar with the Tiffany & Co. tradition of excellence.

4. Royal Khyber

4.8

Exceptional(573)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Santa Ana

Booked 4 times today

Dive into the exceptional vegetarian offerings at Royal Khyber, where the art of Indian cuisine is mastered with a delicate touch of spices to enhance flavors rather than overpower. Located in the heart of Santa Ana, this fine dining establishment is celebrated for its authentic, high-quality dishes. Patrons repeatedly praise the “amazing food and service,” noting the “authentic cuisine” that makes Royal Khyber stand out in South Orange County. The culinary journey here is not just about dining but experiencing the rich tapestry of spices and flavors that Indian vegetarian cuisine has to offer. Whether it's the Kashmiri Dum Aloo or the Sahi Paneer, each dish is crafted to perfection, promising a delightful dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

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5. The Cellar - Fullerton CA

4.6

Exceptional(3458)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Fullerton

Booked 26 times today

Nestled in the heart of Fullerton, CA, The Cellar captures the essence of Contemporary French cuisine with a touch of romantic elegance. Established in a meticulously crafted space reminiscent of a European cave, the restaurant offers a culinary journey with dishes that speak volumes of its French authenticity and innovation. Patrons consistently praise its "lighter version of classical French cuisine," where each dish from the filet mignon to the escargot is crafted to perfection. Celebrated for its exquisite service and ambient setting, The Cellar stands out as a gem in Southern California's dining scene. As one reviewer puts it, it's a place where you "totally forget you are in California," making every dining experience uniquely memorable and distinctly French.

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6. Little Sister - Irvine

4.5

Awesome(1226)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Irvine

Booked 49 times today

Welcome to Little Sister in Irvine, a culinary gem where Southeast Asian flavors meet Western sophistication. Chef Tin Vuong expertly blends the rich spices and diverse tastes of Southeast Asia with French culinary techniques, creating a menu that's continually evolving and always enticing. Diners rave about the authenticity and creativity of the dishes, noting the "big flavors" and "beautiful, creative food presentation." The restaurant's ambiance is equally praised, described as a modern setting perfect for enjoying innovative dishes like the lemongrass beef noodle and crispy chicken wings. With its focus on quality and a vibrant, welcoming environment, Little Sister offers a truly unique and memorable dining experience that's both authentically Asian and refreshingly modern.

7. Zinqué - Newport

4.4

Awesome(1051)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Newport Beach

Booked 42 times today

Zinqué in Newport Beach is a cherished gem for its authentic and high-quality Tapas and Small Plates. Inspired by the cozy zinc bars of Paris, Zinqué offers an array of French-inspired dishes that receive consistent praise for their excellence and unique flavors. Diners rave about the "amazing" Tapas selection, highlighting favorites like the "delicious Burrata, fried artichokes, and prawn taco." The ambiance is described as "cozy and chic," perfect for a casual outing or a special celebration. With its stunning views of Lido Marina and a vibrant atmosphere, Zinqué ensures every meal is not just dining but an experience, making it a must-visit for Tapas lovers in Newport Beach.

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8. Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(484)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Fullerton

Booked 33 times today

At Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen in Fullerton, the essence of Afghan cuisine is celebrated with unmatched authenticity and culinary excellence. This Michelin-recognized gem, praised for its "out of this world" Biryani and "amazing" Butter Chicken, offers a 100% halal menu that transports diners straight to the heart of Afghanistan. Patrons rave about the "delicious, authentic tasting food" and the creative flair of dishes like the Sloppy Khan. The vibrant ambiance and impeccable service further enhance the dining experience, making every meal memorable. As the perfect destination for aficionados of genuine Afghan flavors, Khan Saab is a must-visit in Fullerton.

9. Westwood Coast

4.3

Awesome(39)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Costa Mesa

Booked 10 times today

Westwood Coast in Costa Mesa offers a uniquely American dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Celebrated for its quality, this restaurant brings a country-music themed ambiance to the heart of Orange County. Patrons rave about the "luxury log-cabin" decor and the "best steak I've ever had," emphasizing the authenticity and high standards of the cuisine. The menu features over 100 varieties of whiskey and bourbon, catering to connoisseurs, while dishes like the rib-eye and black truffle mac and cheese receive glowing reviews for their exceptional flavors. Westwood Coast is not just a meal; it’s a foray into the heart of American culinary excellence, making every visit memorable.

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10. Ahana Restaurant and Lounge

3.1

Good(16)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Anaheim Hills

Ahana Restaurant and Lounge in Anaheim Hills is a beacon of authentic Indian cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to quality and taste. Every dish is crafted from scratch with organic ingredients, ensuring a pure and flavorful culinary journey. Guests rave about the "very flavorful" vegetarian options like the paneer tikka masala and the "creamy and delicious" butter chicken, highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver both traditional and innovative Indian flavors. With glowing reviews, such as one diner's praise for the "exceptional service" and "amazing food," Ahana sets itself apart. The combination of expertly crafted cocktails, live music, and a luxurious atmosphere makes Ahana a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an elevated Indian dining experience in Anaheim.

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. The Hobbit

2. The Yellow Chilli

3. Petrossian at Tiffany

4. Royal Khyber

5. The Cellar - Fullerton CA

6. Little Sister - Irvine

7. Zinqué - Newport

8. Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen

9. Westwood Coast

10. Ahana Restaurant and Lounge

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