Guichos Eatery (North) – Italian
This airy neighborhood retreat invites diners into a world of vibrant freshness, where the crisp crunch of garden-plucked greens and the comforting steam of savory lentil soup create a sanctuary of wholesome flavor. From sun-drenched Mediterranean bowls to chilled fusilli tossed with seasonal zest, every plate celebrates the bright, clean textures of a kitchen dedicated to light and nourishing fare.
440, San Clemente, California 92672 +19492481910 https://www.guichos.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, low-carb, high-protein, vegan, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, whole30, paleo, low-fat, plant-based, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, atkins, low-cholesterol, gerd, tlc, carnivore, zone, volumetrics, aip, renal, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the perfectly cooked chicken dishes and the intimate setting, which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for a meal. Guests frequently highlight the knowledgeable staff and reasonable prices, noting that the high-quality flavors and attentive service leave them feeling thoroughly satisfied.
Menu
Salads
Sprinkled with parmigiano, served with a complimentary piece of garlic bread.
- Mixed Green Salad - $9.75: Mixed greens, roasted tomatoes, carrots, celery, green onions, balsamic dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Arugula Salad - $12.95: Arugula, fennel, shaved Parmigiano cheese, lemon dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Heart of Palm Salad - $12.95: Romaine, Spring mix, heart of palm, Roma tomatoes, red onions, Gorgonzola dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chopped Salad - $13.95: Mixed greens, chicken, cucumber, carrots, garbanzo beans, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, eggplant, balsamic dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Salad - $13.95: Mixed greens, chicken breast, tomatoes, red onions, roasted bell peppers, fontina cheese, balsamic dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Shrimp Salad - $13.95: Spring mixed greens, grilled shrimp, oven dried tomatoes, cannellini beans, lemon dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fusilli Pasta Salad (Cold) - $14.95: Corkscrew pasta, Roma tomatoes, Kalamata olives, mozzarella, scallions, basil, balsamic dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Salad - $12.95: Romaine, spring mix greens, kalamata, Roma tomato, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, red wine vinegar & fresh oregano dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $13.5: Romaine lettuce, shaved parmigiano, roma tomatoes, homemade dressing, homemade hand torn croutons Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Lentil Soup - $12.5: Lentil bean, carrots, zucchini, potatoes, roma tomato, prosciutto ham, light beef stock, 24 oz Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Soup - $12.95: Shredded chicken breast, carrots, spinach, celery, light chicken stock, 24oz Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Eggplant Sandwich - $12.5: Grilled eggplant and zucchini, Roma tomatoes, spinach, mozzarella, balsamic dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sandwich - $12.95: Grilled chicken breast, brie cheese, oven roasted Roma tomatoes, and chipotle mayo Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Sandwich - $12.95: Grilled turkey breast, fontina cheese, roasted bell peppers, lettuce, and basil mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball Sandwich - $13.5: Extra lean ground beef meatballs, marinara sauce, fontina cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage Sandwich - $14.5: Guicho’s homemade pork sausage, roasted green peppers and onions, side of giardinera Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Sandwich - $15.95: Grilled marinated tri-tip beef, white onions, green peppers, garlic, provolone cheese, and side of giardinera Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Sub - $13.5: Dry salami, oven roasted turkey, roma tomato, red onion, lettuce, mozzarella, balsamic french bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Caprese Sandwich - $12.95: Fresh mozzarella, roma tomatoes, fresh basil on sour dough bread, w/ side of balsamic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Pastas
Sprinkled with parmigiano, served with a complimentary piece of garlic bread.
- Penne - $12.95: Marinara sauce, white onions, basil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Penne w/ Eggplant - $14.5: Eggplant, white onions, mozzarella cheese, marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti - $14.5: Grape tomatoes, basil, shaved garlic, white onions, olive oil, white wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti w/ Meatballs - $16.5: Homemade meatballs, white onions, marinara sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ravioli 3 Cheese - $14.25: 3 cheese ravioli, Kalamata olives, Roma tomatoes, capers, shaved garlic, marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Ricotta Cheese Ravioli - $15.75: Jumbo ricotta ravioli, porcini & button mushrooms, light cream sherry wine, garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortellini - $15.95: Spinach and cheese tortellini, prosciutto ham, mushrooms, peas, tomato cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Farfalle - $15.5: Grilled chicken breast, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh oregano, scallions, light chicken stock Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fusilli - $16: Homemade pork sausage, mushroom, caramelized onions, garlic, chicken stock Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fusilli w/ Pesto - $15.5: Pesto sauce, light cream, Roma tomato, pine nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tagliatelle - $16.95: Spinach Tagliatelle, smoked salmon, light cream, vodka, scallions Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fettuccine w/ Shrimp - $16.95: Tiger shrimp, mushrooms, scallions, light cream, sherry wine, garlic Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Linguine - $17.95: Green and white linguine, tiger shrimp, bay scallops, mushrooms, green onions, white wine, light marinara, crushed red pepper Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lasagna w/ Sausage - $16.5: Homemade Italian sausage, ricotta cheese, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Special Fusilli - $16.95: Tomato cream sauce, ground Italian sausage, mushrooms, white onions, garlic Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gnocchi Marinara - $15.95: Marinara sauce, white onions, basil, garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gnocchi Pesto - $16.95: Pesto sauce, light cream, roma tomatoes, pine nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gnocchi Porcini - $16.95: Porcini and button mushrooms, light cream, sherry wine, garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Filet Mignon Marsala - $29.95: Two medallions grilled filet mignon, dry marsala wine, light tomato, mushrooms, red roasted bell peppers, served w/side of penne alfredo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Marsala - $16.5: Grilled chicken breast, dry marsala wine, light tomato, mushrooms, red roasted bell peppers, served with side of a penne alfredo Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Risotto (Italian Rice) - $16.5: With asparagus, button mushrooms, white wine, light cream, parmigiano cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Tiramisu - $8: Lady finger cookies, mascarpone cheese, espresso, rum, whipped cream, cocoa
- Creme Brulee - $7.5: Caramelized custard
Frequently Asked Questions about Guichos Eatery (North)
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- This restaurant supports numerous diets including keto, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, paleo, mediterranean, high-protein, low-carb, dairy-free, and heart-healthy options.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Guichos Eatery (North) specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring a menu of salads, sandwiches, and pasta dishes with Mediterranean influences.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Italian eatery stands out for its extensive health-focused diet options, high-quality chicken dishes, and intimate atmosphere.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its extensive range of 35 dietary options, intimate setting, and high-quality, budget-friendly Italian chicken dishes.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a wide variety of salads, soups, sandwiches, and pastas, including over 30 specialized dietary options like keto and vegan.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Guichos Eatery (North) is currently operational and can be contacted through their official website at https://www.guichos.com for more information.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.0/5 rating and budget-friendly ($) pricing, guests highlight reasonable prices and high-quality flavors as providing a satisfying value.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Guichos Eatery (North) is an Italian restaurant located at 440 East Katella Avenue, Orange, CA 92867.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Guichos Eatery offers a casual dining experience featuring an intimate neighborhood atmosphere, budget-friendly pricing, and a variety of sandwiches and salads.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors can expect budget-friendly Italian cuisine, an intimate atmosphere, and highly-praised chicken dishes served by a knowledgeable staff.
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