Reunion Kitchen + Drink
Anaheim Hills, Anaheim
Restaurant in Anaheim, United States
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Reunion Kitchen + Drink is worth booking when you want an easy Anaheim Hills meal that can handle a date, family dinner, or low-stress celebration. It is less compelling for destination dining, but useful when convenience, comfort, flexible timing matter more than awards or a tightly defined cuisine format.
About Reunion Kitchen + Drink
Reunion Kitchen + Drink is a venue in Anaheim with broad daily hours and a smart-casual dress code. The verified details are limited, so the safest way to frame it is practical: consider it when you want an Anaheim option with daytime and evening availability rather than a venue defined by a confirmed cuisine, chef, award, or tasting-menu format.
Its hours run from 11 AM to 9:30 PM Monday through Thursday, 11 AM to 10:30 PM Friday, 10 AM to 10:30 PM Saturday, 10 AM to 9:30 PM Sunday. Beyond those basics, specific claims about menu style, bar seating, group policies, pricing, or special services are not verified here.
A practical Anaheim option, not an awards-led destination
For Anaheim planning, Reunion Kitchen + Drink is best understood through the confirmed basics: Anaheim location, smart-casual dress, long daily operating hours. It should not be presented as an awards destination, a chef-driven tasting counter, or a venue with a tightly verified cuisine identity unless those details are confirmed elsewhere.
If you are comparing it with other named options, keep the comparison broad. Ohshima, Sushi Noguchi, Terra Wood-Fired Kitchen, Wild Artichoke, Blind Coyote Cantina may come up in broader dining planning. For more general research, you can also start with our full Anaheim restaurants guide.
When to go, when to look elsewhere
The verified hours make Reunion Kitchen + Drink relatively flexible across the week. It opens at 11 AM Monday through Friday and 10 AM on Saturday and Sunday, with later closing times on Friday and Saturday than on the other nights.
Look elsewhere if your decision depends on details not confirmed here, such as a specific cuisine, a named chef, a published award, a private dining setup, a bar-dining format, takeout or delivery, or dietary accommodations. For broader planning around Anaheim stays and nights out, pair dining research with our full Anaheim bars guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 5775 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd, Anaheim, CA 92807
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- reunionkitchen.net
- Phone
- +17142831062
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Reunion Kitchen + Drink reads like a suburban gathering spot designed for locals rather than tourists. The room leans relaxed and approachable — comfortable enough for a mid-week dinner, considered enough for a weekend date — and intentionally avoids the formality of white-tablecloth dining. The editorial tone of the description frames the restaurant as a neighborhood meeting point: warm and unpretentious, with enough energy to feel lively without tipping into pretension. The overall effect is a charming, casual place where residents come to gather, linger over drinks and share familiar modern-American plates.
Best For
This is a spot best discovered when you want an easy, well-executed neighborhood meal. The copy explicitly positions Reunion for mid-week dinners and weekend dates, and it functions as a gathering place for families and groups from the surrounding canyon corridor. It works for casual celebrations and long dinners with friends; the drinks program and the social layout make it suitable for both relaxed weeknight meals and more considered weekend evenings. Because the focus is local, expect a steady, resident clientele rather than a tourist crowd.
Ordering Tips
The menu highlights given in the brief point to reliable shareable and handheld options: the Ahi Poke Stack, Short Rib Sliders and Crispy Ribs are signature items you can expect to represent the kitchen. The venue also stresses a drinks program, so pairing plates with a cocktail or two is part of the intended experience. Opt for a mix of those signature dishes to sample the kitchen’s strengths, and treat the evening as a relaxed, social meal rather than a formal tasting.
Planning details
Location
5775 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd, Anaheim, CA 92807 · Directions
Also consider
Where to book if this is not the right fit
If sushi is the reason for the meal, cross-shop Ohshima and Sushi Noguchi instead. If the group wants a looser, more casual night, Blind Coyote Cantina is the cleaner alternative.
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Reunion Kitchen + Drink is the easier Anaheim-area choice when booking friction matters. Compared with Wild Artichoke and Terra Wood-Fired Kitchen, it reads more like a flexible neighborhood celebration pick than a restaurant to plan a full itinerary around.
Choose Blind Coyote Cantina when the group wants a more casual, cantina-style mood. Choose Sushi Noguchi or Ohshima when sushi is the point of the night; Ohshima has the clearest cuisine signal among this set. Reunion Kitchen + Drink is the safer middle lane for mixed groups who want one agreeable table.
For ambiance, it sits closer to a polished local dinner than a high-ceremony meal. That makes it useful for birthdays, date nights, family plans, but less persuasive if someone in the group is asking for a narrow dining style or a harder-to-book experience.
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Compare Reunion Kitchen + Drink
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reunion Kitchen + Drink | Anaheim | ; | No published awards |
| Wild Artichoke | Yorba Linda | ; | No published awards |
| Blind Coyote Cantina | Yorba Linda | ; | No published awards |
| Sushi Noguchi | Yorba Linda | ; | No published awards |
| Terra Wood-Fired Kitchen | Yorba Linda | ; | No published awards |
| Ohshima | Orange | Sushi - Japanese | 2026 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Recommended2025 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Ranked · #3422024 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Ranked · #3212023 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Highly Recommended |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Reunion Kitchen + Drink?
For comparison, diners may also research Blind Coyote Cantina, Ohshima, Sushi Noguchi, Terra Wood-Fired Kitchen, Wild Artichoke, depending on the kind of meal they want. Confirm each venue's current details before choosing.
Is lunch or dinner better at Reunion Kitchen + Drink?
The verified hours cover daytime and evening periods: 11 AM to 9:30 PM Monday through Thursday, 11 AM to 10:30 PM Friday, 10 AM to 10:30 PM Saturday, 10 AM to 9:30 PM Sunday. Specific lunch or dinner menus are not verified here.
Is Reunion Kitchen + Drink good for a special occasion?
It may be considered for an Anaheim meal when smart-casual dress and broad daily hours fit the plan. Specific special-occasion services, private rooms, or celebration packages are not verified here.
