Restaurants Near the Anaheim Convention Center

Restaurants are open all around the Anaheim Convention Center. Travel by foot to the restaurants located in the Anaheim CenterWalk, catch the Anaheim Resort Transit (ART) to Downtown Disney or GardenWalk or go by car to the Stadium Promenade or The Block at Orange.

Anaheim Convention Center Campus
Restaurants, such as Morton's Steakhouse, surround the Anaheim Convention Center Campus, which includes the open-air walkway that connects the Anaheim Convention Center, Hilton Anaheim, and the Anaheim Marriott.

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The Shops at Anaheim GardenWalk
The Shops at Anaheim GardenWalk is within walking distance from the Anaheim Convention Center and Disneyland® Resort. Restaurants include Bubba Gump, Roy's, Fire + Ice Grill + Bar, McCormick and Schmick's, and California Pizza Kitchen.

Downtown Disney District
Located within the Disneyland® Resort, restaurants in the Downtown Disney® District include Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen, ESPN Zone®, Rainforest Cafe and more.

Anaheim Independent and Surrounding Area Restaurants
Downtown Anaheim and nearby areas have an array of unique and popular dining establishments. The historic Anaheim White House, New Italian Bistro Style, is an Anaheim classic not to be missed. The Catch and Mr. Stox are all local favorites worth sampling, while familiar and eclectic food can be eaten at Oggi's Pizza and Brewing Co., JT Schmid'sRestaurant and Brewery, and Benihana.

Stadium Promenade
The Stadium Promenade, near the Honda Center and Angel Stadium, is within short driving distance from the Anaheim Convention Center. It includes unique restaurants such as The Auld Irisher, Prime Cut Café, and King's Fish House.

The Block at Orange
Alcatraz Brewing Co., Market Broiler, Dave & Buster's, and Koji's Sushi and Shabu Shabu can be found at The Block at Orange, an exciting dining, shopping, and entertainment venue.

Orange County Beach Restaurants
The OC features an impressive 42-mile coastline and includes six beach communities. The following are just a sampling of some of the well-know areas to dine near the coast:

Newport Beach
A spectacular yacht harbor, inviting boardwalk, and classic “Fun Zone” make this area an unforgettable standout. Newport offers a menu of fine and funky dining options, from picture-perfect oceanfront dining surrounded by a historic State park to elegant California cuisine.

Huntington Beach
Its moniker is Surf City USA for a reason, as this area embodies the surf culture that is a dominant fabric in SoCal's laid-back lifestyle. Dining with the sound of crashing waves and smell of the ocean in the air is always on the menu.

Laguna Beach
Breathtaking vistas, romantic walk,s and eclectic art galleries are the order of the day in Laguna Beach. This soothing coastal town serves up an impressive array of cuisine and tasty views.

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Beaches
The OC’s 42 miles of beautiful coastline reflect an active California lifestyle filled with an abundance of beach recreation, from beach volleyball and surfing to kayaking and sailing. 

Looking for a more relaxed, Southern California beach experience?  Sunbathe on the sand, take a cruise on the water, or relax under a palm tree and enjoy the warm weather and cool ocean breeze. Or take a day trip to Catalina Island— California's only island resort experience.

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Attractions/Theme Parks
Essential to the OC “vacation scene” are the family friendly theme parks.  The many theme parks in and around the OC area allow you explore magical new worlds, view expansive movie backlots, and get up close and personal with the wildest of animals.  But if you’re traveling without the kids, the OC has options for you, too!

Award-winning casinos and wineries are located just outside of the OC.  Casinos such as Pechanga Resort & Casino or San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino, located 30-90 minutes outside of Orange County, feature table games, slot machines, great dining, and top live entertainment.  Or for a quieter approach, head to the wineries in Temecula for some wine tasting, tranquil spa services. Or if you’re feeling adventurous, take a hot air balloon ride.

There are also other exciting outdoor activities to do while on vacation in the OC.  You can head down to the beach year-round for whale and dolphin watching or take an OC wildlife and beach tour.  You can also carve your own path and head out to the many hiking trails that run throughout the OC.

Getting to know Orange County

In the Anaheim/Orange County area, 33 cities boast of unique and diverse personalities with a variety of cultures from art communities to laid back surf vibe, to ethic neighborhoods such as Santa Ana's Latino population or Little Saigon. Each has its own food, music, and traditions weaving its way into restaurants, festivals, and venues. Come see the personalities of the real OC. You'll be walking on sunshine in a land of plenty. To get more information on local attractions, click here.

Family Fun

With so many theme parks and family-oriented activities in the area, it’s so easy to build your ultimate family vacation in the OC.

Where do you begin? Our theme parks are the perfect starting point. From the friendly faces of Mickey Mouse and Snoopy to kid-friendly rides and thrilling attractions for teens, everyone in your family will let their imaginations run wild.

Introduce your family to a new kind of bowling at 300 Anaheim at The Shops at Anaheim GardenWalk, and Lucky Strike Lanes at The Block at Orange. The combination of dining, multi-media, and bowling will be sure to please all members of the family.

Even education can be fun in the OC! Talk with the animals or explore family-friendly museums. The Aquarium of the Pacific and local zoos offer a chance to get up close with animals and learn about the wild kingdom.

At the Discovery Science Center, children have a blast with the interactive exhibits and don’t even realize they’re learning about science. The Bowers Museum of Cultural Art features its own Kidseum, where little ones can create their own masterpieces and touch hands-on exhibits from all over the world.

In need of some down time? Plant yourself under an umbrella on one of the sandy beaches and let the family loose. They’ll have a ball building sandcastles, hunting for seashells or frolicking in the surf.

Of course, amid all this fun, you may need to feed your family. Family dining is taken to a whole new level of fun in Orange County with theme restaurants like Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament and Pirate’s Dinner Adventure.

Finally, wind down at one of the area’s family-friendly accommodations complete with kids suites and special treats.

Cite
Anaheim Orange County Visitor & Convention Bureau. May 20, 2011, http://www.anaheimoc.org