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112 E. 9th St. Santa Ana, CA 92701

714-543-2772

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OC Weekly
Recommended
Best Diner
Award Winner 2012

112 E. 9th St. Santa Ana CA 92701

Cuisine(s): Breakfast, Cafe

Price: $ $
Serving: Breakfast

Reservations: Not Necessary
Parking: Street

Description

Oh, the Pop's country breakfast: a TKO to the arteries, a biscuit drenched in creamy, peppery gravy, the patty inside chewy like the late Jimmy Dean would've approved, with an egg cooked your way and the largest side of hash browns you're likely to see these days, taking up nearly three-quarters of the plate.

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2012 | Best Diner

Pop's Cafe is the kind of no-nonsense, no-frills refresh that we need every so often. Rickety, swiveling, red bar seats and a compact dining area belie the numerable menu offerings. Deep-fried French toast attracts attention, as do pancakes as big as your head and hash browns cooked up in gigantic slabs and served on even-more-gigantic plates--so big, in fact, that sometimes all of the food can't fit on the diminutive dining room's tables. Don't worry if you've got a big party; outdoor... More »
2010 | Best Diner

You'll wish you had a fedora to hang up as you enter. Pop's is the kind of diner that's pretty much extinct everywhere except in an octogenarian's fading memories and old film noirs in which Bogart plays a gumshoe. The cherry-red swivel stools at the counter wiggle unstably, worn from decades of use. Above you, precariously hung long-stemmed ceiling fans sweep the air like the propellers of a plane taking off to fight the Nazis. Coffee is poured generously into thick mugs,... More »

$#66. The Hash Browns of Pop\'s Cafe$

#66. The Hash Browns of Pop's Cafe

By Gustavo Arellano | Fri, July 09, 2010

Because ustedes gentle readers love lists, behold the latest entry in our Top 100 dishes list that continues until Best Of--at which point, we'll give you MORE lists! Now, on with the show...Look at t... More »
$Breakfast By the Boulevard at Pop\'s Cafe$

Breakfast By the Boulevard at Pop's Cafe

Thu, July 01, 2010

For a city that’s nearly all Mexican, Santa Ana sure takes its American breakfasts seriously, and its long section of Main Street serves as a Champs Elysées for a stack of pancakes and morning scrambles. Each restaurant along the thoroughfare... More »