With over 300,000 residents, Anaheim, California, is one of the most populous cities in Orange County. This means you’ll be able to find a wide assortment of dining options, from hole in the wall spots to Michelin-recognized restaurants.

If you’re visiting Anaheim for the first time and want the rundown on some standout Anaheim food, read on for a list of Insider recommendations.

Kareem’s Falafel

Casual, Mediterranean

Kareem’s Falafel is located in Anaheim’s Little Arabia District.

Tacos Los Cholos

Casual, Mexican

Tacos Los Cholos is a casual Mexican eatery best known for their mesquite-grilled tacos. Parking can be tricky here but the tacos are worth the wait.

Anaheim Packing House

Food Hall

Anaheim Packing House is a former citrus packing house that was converted into a food hall. There are dozens of restaurants and bars to try here, including the renown speakeasy: The Blind Rabbit.

Okayama Kobo & Bakery

Casual, Japanese

Okayama Kobo & Bakery is a Japanese bakery located on the Center Street Promenade. Whether you’re in a sweet or savory mood, they have a fresh-out-the-oven pastry that can satisfy your cravings. They also have a coffee/matcha menu.

Strong Water

Casual, Tiki Bar

We rated Strong Water the top tiki bar in Orange County. The drinks here are expertly crafted and the dark, intimate atmosphere makes it the perfect place to bring a date or catch up with friends.

The Ranch

Fine Dining, American Steakhouse

Located on the first floor of a corporate building, The Ranch is a high-end steakhouse with eye-popping cuts of beef including their famous Tomahawk steak.