(714) 256-1666
250 S State College Blvd
Brea,
CA
92821
33.917
-117.8827
Neighborhood: Brea-Olinda
What People Are Saying About Islands
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The Scene – With thatched umbrellas, photos of crashing waves, stuffed toucans and a soundtrack of twangy '60s surf-rock, it doesn't take a genius to figure out this chain's theme. Yep, it's beach, burgers and plenty of kitsch. The jovial atmosphere and service (not to mention a full-service bar) lures lunching business folk, beer-drinking college students and families with food-throwing toddlers. – – The Food – Like the decor, the menu is a no-brainer--sandwiches, salads, fries and burgers. Served in a basket with fork and knife, thick beef patties come grilled to…
03/13/07
tropical treats
by juju13es
The burgers and sandwiches at Islands are huge and quite yummy. I usually get the Hawaiian there which comes with pineapples and teriyaki sauce or the Sandpiper which is the chicken sandwich that comes with mushrooms and swiss cheese... You can share their fries with other people, because they give you a pretty large portion and their tropical drinks are refreshing and tangy! My only complaint about this place is that the lighting is so dim I can't see my own food, which makes me uncomfortable, but maybe that's just a personal thing.
- Pros: tasty burger and sandwiches, fruity drinks
- Cons: dim lighting!
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