Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Restaurant in Brea, CA
Alicia's Catering has been a cornerstone of the Brea community since 1978, dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences through seasonally inspired menus and family-friendly classics. Founded by Alicia Perez, our restaurant combines generations of culinary tradition with a commitment to sourcing high-quality, locally available ingredients. Our team, including Alicia's Catering three daughters, maintains rigorous standards of cleanliness and service while fostering a warm, welcoming environment for every guest.Recognized as one of Orange County's premier caterers, we extend our culinary expertise to special events while remaining deeply invested in community initiatives through charitable partnerships. With over four decades of experience, we continue innovating menus and maintaining the same passion for food that began in our founder's father's Mexicatessen.
Services
Restaurant
Catering
Grab & Go
Gift Shop
Brunch
Lunch
To-Go Orders
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1978 with three generations of culinary expertise
- Committed to sourcing ingredients locally for fresh, quality-driven menus
- Recognized as Orange County's top caterer with 40+ years of experience
- Maintain rigorous cleanliness standards for guest safety and comfort
- Actively support community wellness initiatives through charitable donations
Services
Restaurant
Our restaurant offers a carefully curated menu featuring seasonal specialties and family-friendly classics. Guests enjoy breakfast, brunch, and lunch options Wednesday through Saturday. The menu includes gourmet sandwiches, fresh salads, house-made soups, and daily specials prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The dining experience combines traditional flavors with modern presentation in a welcoming atmosphere.
Catering
Professional catering services for special occasions featuring our signature dishes and presentation style. We provide customized menus for weddings, corporate events, and private parties with options ranging from boxed lunches to elaborate plated dinners. Our team handles all aspects from menu planning to on-site service, ensuring the same quality standards as our restaurant in every event.
Grab & Go
Convenient takeout service offering ready-to-eat meals and meal kits Wednesday through Friday 7 AM-5 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM. Includes complete meals, sandwiches, salads, and seasonal specialties in microwave-safe containers. Ideal for busy professionals and families seeking restaurant-quality meals without dining in, with online ordering available for pickup.
Gift Shop
Seasonal gift shop featuring curated home decor, bath products, and unique collectibles Wednesday through Friday 7 AM-5 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM. Offers gift-giving solutions for all occasions with specialty items that reflect our culinary heritage. Includes branded merchandise and gourmet food products that complement our restaurant offerings.
Brunch
Weekend brunch service featuring creative breakfast dishes and specialty cocktails every Saturday from 7 AM-11 AM. Highlights include baked French toast, breakfast sandwiches, quiche, and build-your-own omelet options. Served with fresh fruit, pastries, and coffee, creating a festive weekend dining experience that regularly draws local patrons.
Questions
What are Alicia's operating hours?
We're open Wednesday-Saturday 7:00 AM-2:30 PM for restaurant service, with extended hours until 5:00 PM for Grab & Go and gift shop purchases.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, we provide full-service catering for events with customized menus featuring our signature dishes and seasonal specialties.
Is there a gift shop available?
Our seasonal gift shop offers home decor, bath products, and unique collectibles Wednesday-Friday 7 AM-5 PM and Saturdays until 4 PM.
What menu options are available?
We offer lunch menus with sandwiches, salads, soups, and daily specials, plus weekend brunch options and catering menus for special events.
Can I order food online?
Yes, our online ordering system allows you to place to-go orders for pickup during regular business hours.
