Orange Tree Square Shopping Center — Attraction in Irvine

It's the only place like it that I found in South Orange county. It's an Asian Paradise. I do have to say that I go to the 99 Ranch market there specifically to pick up Mellan frozen fruit popsicles. They have an unbelievably delicious flavored honeydew It doesn't say honeydew on the package but that's what it tastes like, The best honeydew flavored anything I've ever eaten. And the thing that kills me is it's natural and artificial flavors but taste so good I love them anyway. Probably the least Asian thing to talk about in the review but I just can't share anything with the truth. These popsicles are my favorite, as...

It's a shopping plaza, but the reason I give this one a 4 star is b/c of all the places I love to go in this plaza. Some of the stores/shops include:

Chase Bank Ranch 99 Supermarket SW restaurant Szechuan restaurant 101 Noodle Express (see review) Liangs Kitchen (see review)

There's also some Chinese stores (music, dvds, etc) and a hot pot place.

Biggest hangup is the parking situation on weekends, namely Sundays. I look around the back behind the Ranch 99 building side, but sometimes even THAT...

A little pocket of Asia inside of Irvine. You can find a lot of authentic eat Asian places to eat here. Plenty of dumpling and noodle shops and even a Korean tofu shop. Parking is always a nightmare around lunch time, but is manageable during off hours. There is some hidden parking tucked away far in the back of the center behind the strip mall where it looks like only delivery vehicles would go, but in a...