Benchmark
$$ • American, New American, Vegan
Hours:
601 E Santa Ana Blvd, Santa Ana
(714) 480-0225
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Benchmark Reviews
I couldn’t wait to share our experience at Benchmark restaurant in Santa Ana California. Everything about this place is perfection! It was a hot day, but the beautiful outdoor dining area was cool and breezy underneath the beautiful trees. Our waitress was knowledgeable, wonderfully friendly, and attended to all our needs.
Each of us ordered a different item on the menu and I had to taste everything. I had the Spanish omelette, which was delicious, the burger seems like...read full review
If you’re looking for a nice dinner or brunch this neighborhood gem has a variety of dishes that change with the seasons. We recently went again to try the new Spring menu. They did it again with a few returning favorites and delicious new additions to their culinary repertoire. Usually busy so make sure you get a reservation through Yelp. Make sure you leave some room to splurge on dessert too! Thanks to the owners and staff for keeping the food and service on point.
OMG, had the most delicious dinner and dessert! The bartender, Tiffany, made my friend and I a very refreshing and tasty mock tail! Great atmosphere!! Definitely going back!!!
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Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 9PM |
| Friday | 4 - 9PM 11:30AM - 3PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 3PM 4 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 3PM 4 - 8PM |
Benchmark offers a memorable dining experience with excellent service and a pleasant atmosphere. The patio has a nice vibe, making it a beautiful spot for dining. The menu features good vegetarian options and is seasonal, with some reoccurring dishes that are carefully thought out and delicious. Highlights include the fondue and cake, which guests have praised. The service is consistently noted to be friendly and knowledgeable, ensuring that the dining experience is one to remember. Benchmark is a great choice for any occasion, including large groups and special celebrations, although visitors are advised that parking is limited and reservations are suggested. Guests have enjoyed the fish and chips, the crispy chicken sandwich, and the seafood enchiladas with green sauce, and have praised the friendly staff and the perfect distance from the nearby festivities.