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Top Picks: Hot Restaurants in Corona CA to Book — OpenTable LA

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by OpenTable
Updated 27 December 2024

Corona, California, serves as a culinary hotspot with a curated selection of restaurants that cater to various palates and preferences. From the lively Mexican flavors at Kalaveras and El Torito to the sophisticated seafood offerings at King’s Fish House, each establishment promises a unique dining experience. Notably, the casual yet refined ambience at De Poca Madre Modern Mexican Kitchen offers inventive dishes, while BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse is renowned for its craft beers and hearty American fare.

The city’s diverse restaurant scene also includes Rock & Brews, where executive chef Orlando Vargas crafts American classics with a twist, and Baco Wine and Grill, which is celebrated for its creative cocktails and upscale wine selections. Whether you’re looking for a place that’s great for groups, a romantic evening, or a special occasion, Corona’s dining scene has something to offer. With reviews highlighting attributes like innovative, neighborhood gem, and kid-friendly, these eateries reflect the vibrant and evolving culinary landscape of the Inland Empire.

Explore these top picks in Corona and discover why locals love these gems. Make your reservations soon to experience the unique flavors and atmospheres that make each restaurant stand out.

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4.3
4.3 (90)
$30 and under
Mexican
Corona
About the restaurant

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Kalaveras in Corona, where casual dining meets a flair for innovation. Perfect for groups seeking an engaging evening out, this spot offers a business casual dress code that ensures comfort without sacrificing style. Situated conveniently within the Inland Empire area of Los Angeles, it’s quickly become one of the sought-after reservations on local culinary lists due to its dynamic approach to traditional dishes and spirited atmosphere. Whether you’re gathering with friends or planning a special night out, securing your table here promises an experience worth sharing.


Top review
Tanisha
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
Everything was good except my ceviche (the shrimp was a bit chewy and I ended up not eating it)
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4.7
4.7 (1290)
$31 to $50
Seafood
Corona
About the restaurant

King’s Fish House – Corona offers a delightful escape for seafood lovers in the heart of the Inland Empire. With its casual elegant dining style, this spot provides an ideal setting for both special occasions and relaxed dinners under the stars on their patio. Locals appreciate not just the fresh catches that dominate the menu but also how seamlessly King’s Fish House blends comfort with a touch of sophistication—perfect for those looking to enjoy a meal without venturing into downtown Los Angeles traffic. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary or simply craving some top-notch seafood, booking at King’s ensures a memorable culinary experience in Corona.


Top review
Myles
Dined 1 day ago
If you love seafood, King's Fish House Corona is the place to be. Great food. Their oyster bar menu offers a fresh variety. The waitstaff is friendly and attentive.
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4.6
4.6 (245)
$30 and under
Mexican
Corona
About the restaurant

At El Torito in Corona, diners can enjoy a laid-back Mexican dining experience that caters to all ages and occasions. This casual spot is known for its interactive menu options like tableside guacamole and sizzling fajitas, perfect for those who appreciate a meal with flair. Whether you’re planning a family gathering or looking for the ideal location to celebrate special events, El Torito offers both indoor seating and an inviting patio area. A visit here promises not just a meal but an engaging culinary event worth booking ahead.


Top review
Brenda
Dined 7 days ago
We actually spoke to the manager while we were at the restaurant today to tell him how great our experience was every time we come to this location. The food gets better every time we go and the service is impeccable. The customers always seem to be having fun and enjoying themselves.
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4.3
4.3 (57)
$30 and under
American
Corona
About the restaurant

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse in Corona offers a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for diners looking to enjoy classic American cuisine. Known for its casual dining style, the restaurant welcomes guests to dress comfortably while exploring an innovative menu that caters to various tastes. Whether you’re winding down with craft beers after work or enjoying a meal out on the patio, BJ’s makes sure each visit is memorable without being overly pretentious. It’s an ideal spot if you seek both quality food and drink options amid the laid-back vibe of Los Angeles’ Inland Empire.


Top review
dede
Dined on 22 Dec 2024
Service and food was great! Would have liked to see, during this season on the menu, Hot Buttered Rum drinks
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4.4
4.4 (203)
$30 and under
American
Corona
About the restaurant

Rock & Brews in Corona offers a relaxed, casual dining experience that epitomizes the spirit of American cuisine. Situated conveniently in Los Angeles’ Inland Empire area, this spot is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy well-crafted meals and an impressive selection of craft beers. Under the guidance of Executive Chef Orlando Vargas, diners can indulge in flavorful dishes like South X Southwest Egg Rolls or savor unique salads enhanced with options like blackened salmon. Whether you’re gathering for a special occasion or just unwinding with friends over some excellent brews, Rock & Brews sets itself apart as a must-visit destination within Corona’s vibrant restaurant scene.


Top review
Shelly
Dined on 12 Nov 2024
We celebrated Veterans Day for myself and my son-in-law - thank you for honoring our Vets! Food, service and restaurant were awesome as always!
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4.4
4.4 (11)
$30 and under
American
Corona
About the restaurant

Mimi’s Cafe in Corona offers a relaxed spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy American classics with a twist. Situated conveniently in the Inland Empire area of Los Angeles, this casual dining establishment boasts not just a full bar but also an inviting patio perfect for Southern California’s sunny days. Whether you’re here for the bustling weekend brunch or to unwind during happy hour, Mimi’s provides a versatile setting that caters seamlessly from morning coffee right through to evening cocktails. For those seeking both quality meals and easeful ambiance without leaving town, booking at Mimi’s is indeed worthwhile.


Top review
Danelia
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
The waitress was kind and attentive- she gave a good food recommendation
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