Our other sites
Get A Free World Heritage Guide »
SeatGuru
Family Vacation Critic
Cruise Critic
BookingBuddy
We recommend:
We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.

Santa Ana

Free Newsletter

Interested in Santa Ana?

We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Santa Ana each week.

  • Save Original Mike's
  • E-mail this page

Original Mike's


3.5 of 5 stars 15 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: American, Continental

Reviews you can trust

85% Recommend
Excellent
Very Good
Average
Poor
2
Terrible
Rating summary
Food
Service
Value
Atmosphere
[ Date ] [ Rating ]
Save Review
1 of 5 stars
alonzo714   1 contribution
Orange
Oct 8, 2009

First of all its filled with gang members over the entire weekend. I went there to eat during the week and I had to be patted down and pass a metal detector wand test by a big fat bald guy who looked like he needed to be checked for weapons himself. I was thinking "am i going into a restaurant... more

Great Food
Save Review
5 of 5 stars
brandy41_9   1 contribution
yorba linda
May 4, 2009

I had lunch there the other day and boy what a great place, I couldn't believe the place, you have to see it to believe it, I had a burger and it was the best I've had in a very long time. Fast service and a very clean..LOVE this place... more

Ew..
Save Review
3 of 5 stars
CALovestoTravel   3 contributions
Irvine, CA
Mar 1, 2009

I like this place. It has a cool atmosphere and the food is decent. However, I just saw today that they were cited for rodent infestation. Ew. How does this happen?! more

Save Review
Facebook Connect
4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook  
Feb 12, 2009

They Have really fun bands there! I like it! more

Save Review
Facebook Connect
3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook  
Aug 13, 2008

Great happy hour! more

Save Review
Facebook Connect
4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook  
May 8, 2008

A place to hang! A different band evey night! the food is okay, but you go here to party! more

Save Review
5 of 5 stars
CAGoogs   2 contributions
L.A., CA
Apr 30, 2008

I've been to Original Mike's in Santa Ana a couple of times and had a great night each time. We were just there 4/25/08 and had lots of fun! We got there about 7:15 and met our group. They ordered appetizers and we started ordering drinks. We sat and talked, hung out and had a few beers when the band... more

Save Review
Facebook Connect
4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook  
Jan 16, 2008

Great ambiance. Good food. more

Save Review
Facebook Connect
4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook  
Dec 5, 2007

Very fun laid back atmosphere with lots of live music, dancing and great food. more

Write Your Own Restaurant Review

Been to Original Mike's? Share your experiences!

Write a Review
Add Photos
Add Videos

Do You Own Original Mike's?

TripAdvisor has free and easy resources to help you enhance your listing and promote your property.

  • Start Here - Visit Your Owners' Center
  • Add Photo
  • Add Video

Original Mike's Address

100 South Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Tel: 714-550-7764
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.