"A Pleasant Place" Guidebook

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"A Pleasant Place" Guidebook

Food scene

This place is so good (especially the chicken with pesto sauce and grilled vegetables)!
Olive Pit Mediterranean Grill
240 South Brea Boulevard
This place is so good (especially the chicken with pesto sauce and grilled vegetables)!
Your life will forever be changed after eating the Pork Barbacoa Salad at Cafe Rio.
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Cafe Rio Mexican Grill
5021 Lakewood Blvd
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Your life will forever be changed after eating the Pork Barbacoa Salad at Cafe Rio.
They have great fish tacos, shrimp tacos, cheese enchiladas and more.
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Wahoo's Fish Taco
1862 Placentia Ave
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They have great fish tacos, shrimp tacos, cheese enchiladas and more.
From the host's husband who has lived in Thailand: "This place is legit."
Bangkok Spice Thai Cuisine
5031 East Orangethorpe Avenue
From the host's husband who has lived in Thailand: "This place is legit."
A great family-owned Mexican restaurant that has been serving locals since 1974.
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El Farolito
201 S Bradford Ave
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A great family-owned Mexican restaurant that has been serving locals since 1974.
Great street tacos!
El Cantarito
120 West Santa Fe Avenue
Great street tacos!
A SoCal favorite for Chicago-style deep dish pizza. It takes 45 minutes to make, so be sure to call ahead.
Tony's Little Italy
1808 N Placentia Ave
A SoCal favorite for Chicago-style deep dish pizza. It takes 45 minutes to make, so be sure to call ahead.
The weekends are usually always packed! Try to go during the week if you can.
Rich Farm Ice Cream
901 E Yorba Linda Blvd
The weekends are usually always packed! Try to go during the week if you can.
This is a fun eatery just five minutes away from Disneyland. If you love fish and chips, you'll be in heaven at The Chippy.
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Anaheim Packing House
440 South Anaheim Boulevard
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This is a fun eatery just five minutes away from Disneyland. If you love fish and chips, you'll be in heaven at The Chippy.

City/town information

Placentia means "A Pleasant Place" and lives up to its name. It's a quiet bedroom community, but still close to lots of fun, local attractions and good eats.
Placentia
Placentia means "A Pleasant Place" and lives up to its name. It's a quiet bedroom community, but still close to lots of fun, local attractions and good eats.

Sightseeing

Disneyland returns! Opening April 30 for California residents only.
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Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland Dr
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Disneyland returns! Opening April 30 for California residents only.
Another great amusement park not far from Disneyland. Grab a jar of Knott's famous Boysenberry Jam while you're there.
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Knotts Berry Farm station
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Another great amusement park not far from Disneyland. Grab a jar of Knott's famous Boysenberry Jam while you're there.
Visit the The Orange Circle (charming downtown) in Orange. There are lots of antique shops, fun eateries, historic homes and historic and buildings. Don't miss the iconic Plaza Park right in the center.
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Orange Circle Antique Mall
118 S Glassell St
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Visit the The Orange Circle (charming downtown) in Orange. There are lots of antique shops, fun eateries, historic homes and historic and buildings. Don't miss the iconic Plaza Park right in the center.
Angel Stadium is right of the 57 freeway. When baseball season isn't in, (pre-Covid) there used to be lots of special events there like monster truck rallies.
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Stadionul Angel din Anaheim
2000 E Gene Autry Way
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Angel Stadium is right of the 57 freeway. When baseball season isn't in, (pre-Covid) there used to be lots of special events there like monster truck rallies.
When the Ducks aren't playing, look for special events through Ticketmaster (hopefully someday soon) for concerts and more.
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Honda Center
2695 E Katella Ave
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When the Ducks aren't playing, look for special events through Ticketmaster (hopefully someday soon) for concerts and more.

Neighborhoods

If you want to see other historic homes outside of Placentia, visit the Anaheim Colony Historic District.
Downtown Anaheim
If you want to see other historic homes outside of Placentia, visit the Anaheim Colony Historic District.
"That Thing You Do!" was filmed here (look for the ARMY NAVY store) along with many other movies.
Old Towne
"That Thing You Do!" was filmed here (look for the ARMY NAVY store) along with many other movies.

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Lots of Great Parks Around Town

There are lots of great parks around Placentia to explore with kids. The biggest park and closest to our Airbnb is Tri-City Park (one mile north).
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Bring a Sweatshirt

Though we have great weather year round, it can get chilly at night. We're 10 degrees warmer (20 miles north and 200 feet above sea level) of the beach cities, but it still cools down a lot after dark.