Visiting Oak Creek, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Irvine neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a burger emporium to a Korean grill.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Oak Creek, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. The Stand
Topping the list is New American spot The Stand, which offers burgers and more. Located at 5633 Alton Parkway, Bldg. 200, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 601 reviews on Yelp. In addition to its specialty burgers, the restaurant offers salads, hot dogs, french fries and desserts like the strawberry cheesecake sundae with cobbler crumble topping and vanilla ice cream.
2. I Can Barbecue
Next up is I Can Barbecue, at 5781 Alton Parkway. With four stars out of 807 reviews on Yelp, the Korean grill has proven to be a local favorite. The eatery features a variety of grilled meats and seafood, including beef short rib, marinated pork belly and baby octopus.
3. Square One Pizza Cafe
Square One Pizza Cafe, an Italian spot that offers pasta, four-sided pizza, salads and more, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 460 Yelp reviews. Head over to 5789 Alton Parkway, in the Oak Creek Shopping Center, to see for yourself. In addition to pizza, this spot also serves up breakfast items like brioche French toast, omelets, egg sandwiches and build-your-own scrambles.
4. Maizuru
Check out Maizuru, which has earned four stars out of 431 reviews on Yelp. You can find the sushi bar and Japanese spot at 5623 Alton Parkway. Its signature dishes include the baked spicy lobster roll and the garlic albacore roll.
5. W Cafe
And then there's W Cafe, a local favorite with 4.5 stars out of 95 reviews. Stop by 16205 Sand Canyon Ave., Suite 110 (in the Hoag Health Center) to try out this breakfast/brunch and lunch spot. It features omelets, egg sandwiches, creme brûlée oatmeal, doughnut French toast, burgers, sandwiches, salads, wraps and pastries.
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