Aria Kitchen

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.4 (196)


Aria Kitchen impresses with its innovative Persian-Mexican fusion cuisine, which has garnered praise for its freshness and flavor. Many customers appreciate the warm hospitality and attentive service, contributing to a delightful dining experience. However, it has faced some criticism regarding portion sizes and consistency in service, indicating room for improvement.

Overall:

4.6

(168 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (949) 932-0620

Address: 2636 Dupont Dr, Irvine, CA 92612, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

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)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Aria Kitchen has become my go-to spot for vibrant flavors! Their koobideh burrito is a must-try, and I adore the fresh chips and salsa that come with the meal. The service is usually friendly, although on one visit, it was a bit slower than expected. The atmosphere is always lively, especially when they have live music. I appreciate how accommodating they are with dietary restrictions, making it a great spot for dining with friends. Overall, this place has a fun energy, and I keep going back for the tasty food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was initially drawn to Aria Kitchen for its fusion concept, but I left feeling mildly disappointed. The food was decent but not quite authentic; I felt the flavors were somewhat muted. The service, while friendly, felt overwhelmed during peak times. I’ve heard different opinions from friends, and perhaps they had better experiences. I might return to give it another try, but I expected more based on the reviews. " (*Curated Review*)

" Aria Kitchen feels like a foodie paradise! Their innovative dishes meld Persian and Mexican cuisine beautifully. I highly recommend their saffron rice bowl—it was out of this world! The service was fast and friendly, and they were happy to accommodate specific requests. The space is lovely, with an open design that feels bright and airy. This dinner exceeded my expectations! " (*Curated Review*)

" Aria Kitchen impressed me with their cozy and inviting setup. The service was excellent, but I found the food a bit pricey for the portion sizes given. The fusion concept is interesting, but I think they could enhance the authenticity a bit more to cater to a broader audience. Overall, it’s a solid place to try but could use some fine-tuning. " (*Curated Review*)

" Aria Kitchen offers a fun dining experience! I was impressed with the creativity and flavor in their dishes. The ambiance is inviting, and we were promptly served. Although I felt some dishes could benefit from more authenticity, the overall concept is enjoyable, and I appreciate their friendly service. I would return to give it another chance! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (158)

" I’ll keep it short and sweet: AMAZING! The flavors, the service, the atmosphere—all fantastic! The chef really knows their stuff, and the fusion worked wonderfully. I particularly enjoyed the lamb shank, and my friend had a burrito that was huge and delicious. Highly recommend for anyone looking for quality food in an inviting setting. " (*Curated Review*)

" Food was amazing and so fresh! Our server was attentive without being intrusive. I particularly liked how they incorporated traditional Persian ingredients into classic Mexican dishes—it’s a fun spin that works really well here. The atmosphere is relaxed and perfect for late-night outings. I will definitely be returning to try more of their offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

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