WaBa Grill

Restaurant $ 4.2Google (172)


WaBa Grill is recognized for its flavorful bowls and vibrant atmosphere, though some reviews indicate variations in food authenticity, particularly when it comes to the quality of specific dishes like chicken. Customer experiences with service have been mixed, ranging from praise for friendliness to concerns about attitude and mistakes with orders.

Overall:

4.3

(149 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Open until 9:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (657) 245-3665

Address: 1130 W Warner Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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)

**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!**

" I had heard mixed reviews about WaBa but decided to give it a try anyway. The food was decent, but I found the service lacking. I had to wait longer than expected for my order and the staff seemed rushed. Could improve quite a bit; I’d give them another chance though. " (*Curated Review*)

" The bowls are good, that's a given! What I didn't appreciate was the inconsistencies with the service. Sometimes the staff is really great, but then I've had encounters with cashiers who seem uninterested. Despite that, I'm still a fan of their food. " (*Curated Review*)

" My daughter loves WaBa, and while I do enjoy the food, I think it could be a little more authentic in terms of flavors. The chicken is always cooked well, and their rice bowls are quite filling. The staff has always been friendly to us, so that’s a huge plus. Would recommend for a quick meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" WaBa Grill has become a go-to for quick lunches! The convenience of getting a meal here is fantastic. I enjoy the spicy chicken bowl most times. The only downside is the consistency; some days the food is phenomenal, other days it feels rushed. Still, a solid place overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely love WaBa Grill! Their chicken bowls are simply the best; juicy, flavorful, and packed full of fresh veggies. The ambiance is fantastic, with plenty of seating options whether you're dining in or taking out. The staff is friendly and the service is quick. Highly recommend for anyone craving something tasty and healthy. Don't forget to ask for extra sauce — it's delicious! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (139)

" My friends took me here for lunch, and I quickly became a fan. The food is super flavorful, and the portions are generous. The atmosphere is laid back, perfect for a casual meet-up. The garlic sauce is to die for! I could eat here every day and not get bored! " (*Curated Review*)

" Finally visited WaBa and I was pleased! The service was brisk, and I got my food almost immediately. The chicken bowl was flavorful and well-cooked, yet I am curious about other menu items. Looking forward to trying their dumplings next time. Great first experience overall. " (*Curated Review*)

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