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Your guide to the 4 top spots in Irvine's East Industrial Complex neighborhood

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Published on February 11, 2020
Your guide to the 4 top spots in Irvine's East Industrial Complex neighborhoodWow Bento | Photo: Archie S./Yelp

Visiting the East Industrial Complex, 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 Japanese/Hawaiian restaurant to an electronics store offering a wide selection of smartphone cases.

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

1. Wow Bento

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Topping the list is Japanese and Hawaiian spot Wow Bento, which offers a variety of poke dishes. Located at 10 McLaren, Suite A, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 509 reviews on Yelp. The eatery serves up poke bowls, poke salad, poke nachos, poke wraps and a monster bowl with scoops of fish. Protein options include spicy tuna, salmon, scallop, octopus and tofu.

2. Sea Fresh

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Next up is Sea Fresh, a spot to score poke, salads and more, at 13844 Alton Parkway. With 4.5 stars out of 121 reviews on Yelp, it's proved to be a local favorite. Poke bowls can be topped with avocado, fried onions, edamame, sweet corn and more. Miso soup is also on offer. 

3. Spigen

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Spigen, a spot to score electronics and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, at 9975 Toledo Way, Suite 100, four stars out of 31 reviews. This spot specializes in cases for a variety of smartphones and tablets. It also offers phone and audio accessories. 

4. Alton Cafe

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Last but not least is Alton Cafe, which offers sandwiches, coffee and tea. It's another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 38 Yelp reviews. Head over to 14 Hughes, Suite 103B, to see for yourself. The cafe offers a variety of sandwiches, including tuna, pastrami and veggie. Cafe mochas, cafe lattes and hot chocolate are also available. 


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