Inland Empire/ Food & Drinks
Published on August 23, 2019
Check out the 5 most popular spots in Riverside's Arlanza neighborhoodPhoto: WaBa Grill/Yelp

Spending time in Arlanza? Get to know this Riverside neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a farmhouse cafe to a Mexican eatery.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Arlanza, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Flo's Farmhouse Cafe

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Topping the list is cafe, traditional American, breakfast and brunch spot Flo's Farmhouse Cafe, located at 5620 Van Buren Blvd. It's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 199 reviews on Yelp.

This family business was established in 1992. The menu features country ham and eggs, a cheese omelet, a sausage frittata and cinnamon roll French toast.

2. Acapulco Pollo

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Next up is New American and Mexican spot Acapulco Pollo, situated at 8151 Arlington Ave., Suite O. With 4.5 stars out of 39 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.

Look for chicken tacos, burritos and chicken salad on the menu. Most menu items are also served with rice and beans.

3. Pho Anh

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Vietnamese spot Pho Anh is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 5644 Van Buren Blvd., four stars out of 78 reviews. 

The restaurant, founded by Russel Dao in 2018, serves authentic Vietnamese food. On the menu, look for French bread banh mi sandwiches and fried rice dishes. There are also a variety of vegetarian entrees on offer.

4. Cielito Lindo

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Cielito Lindo, a Mexican spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 79 Yelp reviews. Head over to 10277 Arlington Ave. to see for yourself. 

This spot serves authentic Mexican dishes like seafood fajitas, enchiladas and molcajetes served with rice, beans and tortillas. When it comes to drinks, try the spicy michelada, a margarita or a Mexican beer.

5. WaBa Grill

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Check out WaBa Grill, which has earned four stars out of 44 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Asian fusion and fast food spot at 6390 Van Buren Blvd., Suite 100.

The grill offers a variety of health-centric fare, including rice veggie bowls and specialty plates like the salmon and beef short ribs.

Take a look at the full menu here.


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