Mimi's Cafe

Restaurant $$ 4.3 (1517)


Mimi's Cafe stands out with a charming ambiance and a mix of American comfort food and French-inspired dishes. While the food quality is generally well-received by patrons, with many recalling authentic flavors, some concern exists regarding service consistency and menu authenticity.

Overall:

4.6

(1225 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (949) 559-8840

Address: 4030 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Fantastic experience at Mimi's! I recently went there to celebrate a friend's promotion. The French toast was delightful—light, fluffy, and delicious. Our server was incredibly kind and attentive, checking on us frequently. I feel like I could sit there sipping coffee all day! I absolutely recommend this spot for brunch or special occasions. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a quick lunch at Mimi's with my colleagues. I went for their famous avocado toast which was beautifully presented. Though the toast was a little under-seasoned, I was impressed with the swift service. The cafe had a quaint, relaxed atmosphere, making it a nice break from our usual routine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Mimi's Cafe last weekend and had a fantastic experience! The atmosphere was cozy, perfect for a casual brunch with friends. I ordered the French toast, which was heavenly. It was fluffy and came with a delicious berry compote. Although it was quite busy, our server was attentive and made sure we had everything we needed. I highly recommend this place for a delightful meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" Mimi's Cafe has a lot going for it. The cakes are unbelievable! I often stop by to pick up a slice for a treat, and every time I go, I'm blown away with the quality. I also appreciate that they are consistently friendly, making you feel welcome. If there's one thing I'd change, it would be to add more savory items to the bakery section. " (*Curated Review*)

" I took my family for brunch last week at Mimi's. The staff was attentive and friendly, and the ambiance set a lovely tone for our meal. We tried the muffin assortment, and they were fresh and delicious. I gotta say, we will be going back for sure, as we want to try more dishes on their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1215)

" My family and I decided to have a lunch outing at Mimi's last month. The server was friendly, and our food came quickly. I ordered the Chicken Caesar Salad, and it was hearty. My mother enjoyed her fresh crab salad. We shared dessert, which was the highlight of the meal! Everything tasted fresh and well-prepared. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to Mimi's Cafe last Saturday, and I'm still talking about how great the food was! The shrimp and grits were outstanding, truly authentic flavors! The decor struck me as an inviting space. However, the service was lackluster, as it seemed the staff were stretched too thin. Overall, it was a solid experience, and I would give it another shot. " (*Curated Review*)

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