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3502 W. 1st St. Santa Ana, CA Santa Ana CA 92703

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  • French, Seafood, Vietnamese
    Daily 11am-10pm
    $$ $$
    All Major Credit Cards
  • casual
    Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Kid Friendly
    Dinner, Lunch
    Beer/Wine
  • Accepted
    Lot Available
Description

The French-Vietnamese hybrid has the kinds of inexpensive French dishes that have all but evaporated from our cholesterol-obsessed culture. The Fruit de Mer au Gratin features sweet clams and pungent mussels (both still in their shells), smoky shrimp, bits of fish, and strands of faux crabmeat baked in a terrine of cream sauce rich with butter. As good as it is, everything pales besides Favori's beautiful, huge catfish.








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