Welcome to The Refinery
The Refinery offers a cozy atmosphere, perfect for solo diners or groups enjoying a meal together. Located at 900 E Birch St, Brea, CA, this restaurant is known for its friendly service and a diverse menu that caters to various tastes. Guests appreciate the fast service, impressive beer selection, and expertly crafted cocktails. With the price range sitting comfortably between $10 to $20, The Refinery makes for a budget-friendly option without compromising on quality. Whether dining in or ordering takeaway, the experience at The Refinery is consistently enjoyable, making it a hidden gem for locals and visitors alike.
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About
The Refinery stands as a landmark in Brea, CA, easily accessible at 900 E Birch St. This trendy spot blends a casual vibe with upscale touches, nestled within the comfortable setting of the Embassy Suites. Its popularity among families and groups stems from the warm, inviting atmosphere and exceptional dining experience it delivers. The Refinery welcomes guests daily, featuring wheel-chair accessible facilities that ensure everyone can join in on the fun. The parking options are convenient, with free street parking and a lot nearby, making it easy to pop in for a meal after sightseeing or shopping in the area. With both dine-in and delivery options available, this eatery caters to various preferences, whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner. Local reviews often praise the attentive service, with staff members like Mel, Tania, Lio, and Tanya being highlighted for their welcoming personalities, ensuring a delightful dining experience. For those craving a relaxed yet vibrant restaurant environment, The Refinery is an ideal choice.
Location & Contact
Address
900 E Birch St, Brea, CA 92821, United States
Hotline
+1 714-990-6000
Working Hours
- SundayOpen
- MondayOpen
- TuesdayOpen
- WednesdayOpen
- ThursdayOpen
- FridayOpen
- SaturdayOpen
What People Say
Most Liked
Guests rave about the fast service, which keeps the dining experience smooth and enjoyable.
The diverse drink selection, particularly the craft beers and signature cocktails, is a highlight.
Portion sizes here are generous, making it perfect for anyone looking to indulge.
Families appreciate the inviting atmosphere, where children feel welcome and comfortable.
The staff's friendly demeanor elevates the overall experience, turning simple meals into memorable moments.
Most Disliked
Some reviews mention that parking can be a hassle due to nearby paid options, which may deter some visitors.
On quieter days, the service can be slightly slower as the restaurant typically isn't busy.
A few guests found the quality of certain dishes inconsistent, particularly when a new chef joined the team, highlighting fluctuations in taste.
During peak hours, the restaurant can become crowded, so visitors may experience longer wait times on occasion.
Reviews
Winston L.
Lio and Tanya with purple hair served us very well. Thanks to them my group enjoyed dinner well.
Rockfather
Heard there was a new chef. If the steak plates looks like out of a Clint Eastwood film, just know it was him 10/10
IHCF I.
Mel and Tania are the BEST hostesses!! They made our company feel like very special and created an atmosphere of FUN!! Thank You for all of the fun, SINGING, and Laughs.
Tom V.
Hidden Gem Pros: Good food Big portions Friendly service Nice ambiance ( in hotel ) Typically, no wait to seat Cons: Parking costs money downstairs Slightly slow since they're not usually busy
Chris H.
We stayed in the Embassy Suites and we ordered a meal there, Two entrees. The food was well done and served with excellent service/prep for to go.