Four Food Spots to Try in Anaheim

Adya - Anaheim Packing House

ADYA

Adya in the Anaheim Packing House serves modern Indian street fare such as chicken tikka masala and garlic naan. Chef Shachi Mehra offers contemporary interpretations of Indian street foods, tandoori specialties, and rich curries using fresh, sustainable ingredients, prepared simply. The menu offers the expected samosas and chicken tikka, along with lesser-known specialties such as pavs, the Bombay-style sloppy Joes of spiced vegetables or meat, and Indian beers as well. Check out the video below for a sneak peek at how Chef Mehra puts together her tasty bites. 440 S. Anaheim Blvd. adyaoc.com

 

MFK BY AYSEE

“A humble restaurant in the heart of Orange County serving up Filipino Soul Food.” Enjoy rice bowls with your choice of a classic Filipino entree such as crispy pork belly or chicken adobo over either white or brown rice. ($6.50 to $9) Looking for a more decadent treat? Try the loaded MFK Tots  which comes with your choice of pork belly adobo, bistek tagalog, chicken adobo or their famous sisig served over crispy tater tots with shredded cheese, lemon and sriracha crema, scallions, and garlic frito crumble. ($9). Also try the ube horchata, named Ubae Chatta “Purple Drank”. It’s a match made in heaven between the refreshing feel of horchata and the sweet taste of ube blended together.($2) 2620 W. La Palma Ave.,657-337-5288, mfkaysee.com

Photo by Arjay Bernardino - @arjaybphoto - Arjayb.com

 

POUR VIDA LATIN FLAVOR
Having been the Executive Chef at notable Los Angeles restaurants such as BOA Steakhouse and 41 Ocean Members Club in Santa Monica, chef Jimmy Martinez is ready to go back to his roots to introduce his exciting new chef-driven concept — Pour Vida Latin Flavor — bringing hand crafted tacos and fresh pressed juices to Orange County without the fine-dining price tag. This shop offers a variety of chef-driven tacos such as mango pork or lobster ($1.50 to $8). Other choices include pineapple skirt steak with ginger, soy, green onion, pickled napa cabbage, and queso fresco, Jacuzzi Chicken – sous vide chicken, pickled napa cabbage, queso fresco, and Chef Jimmy’s secret spices, and tempura battered oyster, pickled napa cabbage, and chipotle crème fraîche. Visit during happy hour and get half off tacos, sides, and salads. 185 W. Center Street Promenade, 657-208-3889, pourvidalatinflavor.com

 

Pour Vida Latin Flavor Anaheim - Photo by Annette T.

ELADO
Indulge in Mexican-style ice cream, chabets, and helados ($1.85 to $7). Don’t miss out on the horchata ice cream topped with warm churro bites and chocolate or cajeta syrup. Other cups to try include the mango cup, strawberry cup, cookie cup, watermelon/lime cup and concha sandwich. Take the kiddies on Wednesday to get dollar kid scoops. 732 N. Anaheim Blvd., 714-495-3450

Elado - Photo by Khanh N.

 

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