Brava Cucina

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.6 (82)


Brava Cucina has earned a reputation for its authentic Italian cuisine, marked by fresh ingredients and classic recipes. Many customers appreciate the generous portions and friendly service, making it a favored local spot for a delicious meal.

Overall:

4.7

(77 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (714) 771-2907

Address: 8414 E Chapman Ave, Orange, CA 92869, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children

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 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!**

" We were pleasantly surprised by the generous portion sizes here! The pizza was huge and loaded with toppings, and we had enough leftovers for lunch the next day. If you like a robust sauce, you'll love their marinara! Very homey feel to the place and the staff was attentive. I'll definitely be coming back with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visit Brava Cucina at least once a week, and I always get the special of the day. It's never disappointed! The chefs clearly care about their food, as I can taste the quality in every bite. It’s a small place but packed with flavor and love. Nothing feels frozen or reheated here, everything tastes fresh and authentic. A great place for people who appreciate true Italian cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" The only downside to Brava Cucina is the long wait times, but trust me when I say it’s worth it! The pasta dishes are made from scratch, and you can really taste the difference. My favorite has to be the penne with spicy vodka sauce. So much flavor! I also appreciate their commitment to using fresh ingredients, which is evident with every bite. I'll be back for sure, taking friends along next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations after reading the glowing reviews, but my visit didn't quite live up to the hype. The food was decent, but the marinara sauce was way too sweet for my taste, unlike the authentic versions I've had before. The service was friendly, but I had to wait longer than anticipated for my order. I may give it another try in the future—but with a different dish. " (*Curated Review*)

" Who knew a small Italian restaurant would have such an amazing depth of flavor? The risotto I had was on point and the garlic bread was the icing on the cake. The restaurant captures authentic Italian vibes perfectly, with a cozy and relaxed atmosphere. I will definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (67)

" I was highly impressed with the takeout experience! The packaging was neat, and the food arrived hot and fresh. The eggplant rollatini was flavor-packed, and the portion was generous enough to last for two meals. The prices are reasonable for the quality you get. Looking forward to trying more items off the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been a regular at Brava Cucina for a couple of years now, and I can confidently say that their pasta dishes are absolutely phenomenal. The Bolognese sauce is rich and hearty, and the homemade noodles are a nice touch. Customers might want to be prepared for a bit of a wait, but it's well worth it as each dish is made to order. The outdoor seating is also a charming option when the weather is nice. Highly recommend for anyone craving authentic Italian! " (*Curated Review*)

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