Guidebook for La Mirada
Food Scene
Tacos El Rey- Family style Mexican food at great prices.
Have a BBQ craving? This is the best BBQ we know of in the area. Get tasty tri-tip, pork or beef ribs, brisket with a nice selection of side orders. Fridays and Sat. nights may have live entertainment.
Santa Maria BBQ and Catering
8002 Orangethorpe AveHave a BBQ craving? This is the best BBQ we know of in the area. Get tasty tri-tip, pork or beef ribs, brisket with a nice selection of side orders. Fridays and Sat. nights may have live entertainment.
Don't let the bakery fool you. 3rd location of a popular family restaurant since 1969. Cuban and American food. Great prices, extraordinary service, super food without a tip required. Very, very busy on Fri., Sat., Sundays.
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Porto's Bakery and Cafe
7640 Beach BlvdDon't let the bakery fool you. 3rd location of a popular family restaurant since 1969. Cuban and American food. Great prices, extraordinary service, super food without a tip required. Very, very busy on Fri., Sat., Sundays.
All meals with tasty food; large servings;; good service and prices.
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Black Bear Diner
1000 S Beach BlvdAll meals with tasty food; large servings;; good service and prices.
Entertainment & Activities
A little of everything--restaurants, bowling, karaoke, movies in one location.
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Main Place Mall
2800 N Main StA little of everything--restaurants, bowling, karaoke, movies in one location.
Pan for gold; see an old West shoot out; ride the stage coach or one of many thrilling roller coaster rides, etc. Scale version of Independence Hall on one side.
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Knott's Berry Farm
8039 Beach BlvdPan for gold; see an old West shoot out; ride the stage coach or one of many thrilling roller coaster rides, etc. Scale version of Independence Hall on one side.
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland DrIt IS the Happiest place on the planet!
She musicals like Cats, South Pacific, West Side Story. Greats like Bob Newhart, Vicki Lawrence and Jerry Lewis have performed here. Country Western music stars entertain as well.
La Mirada Theater Center
15210 Rosecrans AveShe musicals like Cats, South Pacific, West Side Story. Greats like Bob Newhart, Vicki Lawrence and Jerry Lewis have performed here. Country Western music stars entertain as well.
AMC La Mirada 7
15296 Rosecrans AvenueA few miles from our home; discount prices.
Arts & Culture
Art and artifacts from many time periods and places. Exhibits can include Egyptian, Pacific islands, Early California, China. Check the website to see the latest offerings.
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Bowers Museum
2002 N Main StArt and artifacts from many time periods and places. Exhibits can include Egyptian, Pacific islands, Early California, China. Check the website to see the latest offerings.
Shopping
Outdoor shopping with outlets. More than 25 stores offering just shoes! Eat at the Market Broiler or other restaurants. AMC 30 movie theaters have the latest releases.
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The Outlets at Orange
20 City Blvd WOutdoor shopping with outlets. More than 25 stores offering just shoes! Eat at the Market Broiler or other restaurants. AMC 30 movie theaters have the latest releases.
Outlet mall shopping about the same distance as The Outlets at Orange.
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Citadel Outlets
100 Citadel DrOutlet mall shopping about the same distance as The Outlets at Orange.
Orange Circle
99 Plaza SquareFrom antiques and collectables to Cuban food and more.
Essentials
It's a Trader Joe's with organic and local grown fruits and veggies plus meats.
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Trader Joe's
15025 Whittier BlvdIt's a Trader Joe's with organic and local grown fruits and veggies plus meats.
Like trader Joe's in some ways with more options on personal goods, vitamins, etc.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
15801 Whittier BlvdLike trader Joe's in some ways with more options on personal goods, vitamins, etc.
Another Sprouts location about 4.5 miles from the house.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
15801 Whittier BlvdAnother Sprouts location about 4.5 miles from the house.
Getting Around
Use the MetroLink to get you to many places north or south of us. Only 2 miles away. Many buses to connect you with other locations.
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Norwalk station
12901 Hoxie AveUse the MetroLink to get you to many places north or south of us. Only 2 miles away. Many buses to connect you with other locations.