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Best Restaurants in Redlands, CA

8 real Redlands spots with addresses, hours, ratings and what locals say. No paid placements.

Info checked Oct 20, 2026 · Source: Google Maps

Quick picks

PlaceBest forRatingArea
The StateDate night & groups4.5Downtown Redlands
Copehouse Bar & BistroWeekend brunch4.4Downtown Redlands
Finney's CrafthouseFamilies & game day4.5Downtown Redlands
Escape Craft Brewery: Downtown OasisBeer lovers & big groups4.7Downtown Redlands
Hangar 24 RedlandsPatio hangs with a view4.5North Redlands
Cheliz RestaurantBreakfast on a budget4.6North Redlands
Garden Thai CuisineTakeout & weeknights4.4North Redlands
Bella Forno PizzeriaPizza night with kids4.7North Redlands

1.The State

Best for: Date night & groups

Gastropub · Downtown Redlands · 4.5 stars (1,560 Google reviews) · Reviewers report $10–20, $20–30, $30–40 per person

What people order or mention most: poutine, short rib tacos, outdoor seating, bourbon selection, brussel sprouts, happy hour (most-mentioned topics in Google reviews)

About: Industrial-rustic gastropub serving upscale burgers & comfort food, plus craft beer & whiskey.

“Delightful drinks and a fun attentive staff.”A Google reviewer, via Google Maps

Good to know:

  • Taco Tuesday tacos change each week, per a Google reviewer.
  • Parking options: Free street parking
  • Wait time: Up to 10 min
  • Parking options: Free street parking, Free parking garage
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Current deals and offers (checked Oct 20, 2026):

  • Happy hour Mon–Fri 11 AM–5 PM: $6 well spirits, food specials, $1 off draft beer and wine
  • Martini Monday: $10 martinis, lemon drops, cosmos and espresso martinis
  • Taco Tuesday: $8 margaritas, $3 tacos
  • Whiskey Wednesday: $8 old fashioneds, $6 Toki highballs
  • Wine Thursday: half off select wine by the glass
  • $3 tacos and $8 margaritas all day on Tuesdays (via Instagram, Oct 13)
  • Free limited-edition tiki mug with a Piggyback Painkiller, while supplies last (via Instagram, Oct 7)
  • Weekend brunch Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM (via Instagram, Oct 3)

Source: thestaterestaurant.com, checked Oct 20, 2026. Prices can change.

Address: 22 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373

(909) 793-2777 · Website · Google Maps · Facebook · Instagram

Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 12 AM
Sat10 AM to 12 AM
Sun10 AM to 10 PM

Hours from Google Maps, checked Oct 20, 2026. Call ahead on holidays.

2.Copehouse Bar & Bistro

Best for: Weekend brunch

Restaurant · Downtown Redlands · 4.4 stars (577 Google reviews) · Reviewers report $20–30, $30–40, $50–100 per person

What people order or mention most: Truffle Herb Fries, outdoor seating, cubano sandwich, happy hour, lobster roll, craft cocktails (most-mentioned topics in Google reviews)

About: A 1903 building houses this hip hangout with American bistro fare, craft cocktails & outdoor seats.

“My lady ordered lemon ricotta French toast and it was to die for.”A Google reviewer, via Google Maps

Good to know:

  • Reviewers mention weekend brunch with endless mimosas. One reviewer found the kitchen closing earlier than posted, so call ahead late at night.
  • Wait time: No wait
  • Reservation: Not sure
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Menu & prices:

  • Cope Burger – $19.50
  • Chilaquiles Rojos – $19.50
  • Tuna Tostada – $16.50
  • Loaded Hashbrowns – $21.50
  • Alley Wings (6) – $14.50

Deals: No current deals found on its website or Google posts (checked Oct 20, 2026).

Source: copehouseredlands.com/menu, checked Oct 20, 2026. Prices can change.

Address: 19 E Citrus Ave, Redlands, CA 92373

(909) 253-1400 · Website · Google Maps · Facebook · Instagram

MonClosed
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 2 AM
Sat10 AM to 12:30 AM
Sun10 AM to 9 PM

Hours from Google Maps, checked Oct 20, 2026. Call ahead on holidays.

3.Finney's Crafthouse

Best for: Families & game day

Restaurant · Downtown Redlands · 4.5 stars (648 Google reviews) · Reviewers report $10–20, $20–30 per person

What people order or mention most: bison burger, cheesesteak eggrolls, bar seating, game room, carnitas nachos, watching sports (most-mentioned topics in Google reviews)

“Great selection of local brews and drinks.”A Google reviewer, via Google Maps

Good to know:

  • A reviewer noted kids' meals were $9 as of April 2026.
  • Parking options: Free parking lot, Free street parking
  • Reservation: Walk-ins only
  • Parking options: Free parking lot
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

The menu on its own site loads as a per-location PDF that didn't open for us. Check finneyscrafthouse.com/menu.

Deals: None found in its Google posts. We couldn't check its website (checked Oct 20, 2026).

Address: 4 W Redlands Blvd #100, Redlands, CA 92373

(909) 898-5700 · Website · Google Maps · Facebook (chain account) · Instagram (chain account)

Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun10 AM to 9 PM

Hours from Google Maps, checked Oct 20, 2026. Call ahead on holidays.

4.Escape Craft Brewery: Downtown Oasis

Best for: Beer lovers & big groups

Restaurant · Downtown Redlands · 4.7 stars (351 Google reviews)

What people order or mention most: detroit style pizza, craft brewery, pinball, beer, pet friendly, ipas (most-mentioned topics in Google reviews)

“This place is spacious, kid and dog friendly.”A Google reviewer, via Google Maps

Good to know:

  • Order at the bar or by QR code. A reviewer found event nights very busy, with long lines.
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Menu & prices:

  • Giant 16 oz Pretzel with beer cheese – $16.00
  • Paradise Loaded Fries – $15.00
  • Hummus Plate – $12.00
  • Wedge Salad – $12.00
  • Chips & Salsa – $6.00
  • Private rentals from $500/hour, with $250 food & drink credit per hour (per its site)
  • Beer or wine brought in: $10 corkage per container

Recent deals and events (from its social posts, checked Oct 20, 2026):

  • Holiday parties: free reservations for up to 30 seats; private game room and patio rentals from $500, including a food and drink credit (via Instagram, Oct 18)

Source: escapecraftbrewery.square.site (online ordering), checked Oct 20, 2026. Prices can change.

Address: 440 Oriental Ave, Redlands, CA 92374

(909) 713-3727 · Website · Google Maps · Facebook · Instagram

Mon12 to 10 PM
Tue12 to 10 PM
Wed12 to 10 PM
Thu12 to 10 PM
Fri12 to 10 PM
Sat11 AM to 10 PM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM

Hours from Google Maps, checked Oct 20, 2026. Call ahead on holidays.

5.Hangar 24 Redlands

Best for: Patio hangs with a view

Brewery · North Redlands · 4.5 stars (836 Google reviews)

What people order or mention most: mountain view, growler, food truck, fresh brew beer, beer flights, trivia (most-mentioned topics in Google reviews)

About: Tasting room offering rotating beers plus food catered by local eateries & live music on the patio.

“Love coming here; planes, views, and beer!”A Google reviewer, via Google Maps

Good to know:

  • Food comes from local vendors and trucks, and the patio sits next to Redlands Municipal Airport.
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Menu & prices:

  • All-American Smash Burger – $16
  • Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich – $18
  • Fly'n the Coupe Tacos – $17
  • Truffle Fries – $13
  • Kids' Mini Maverick Cheeseburger – $11

Current deals and offers (checked Oct 20, 2026):

  • Mug Club Discount Tuesdays: $1 off mug pours, $2 off growler pours (on its events calendar for Tue Oct 20, 2026)
  • Monday Night Football game day bundle: All-American Smash Burger plus a pint of Social Strength (all Hangar 24 locations) (via Instagram, Oct 19)
  • October events calendar posted (via Instagram, Oct 1)

Source: Hangar 24 Redlands food menu PDF (Dec 2025) and events page, checked Oct 20, 2026. Prices can change.

Address: 1710 Sessums Dr, Redlands, CA 92374

(909) 242-8111 · Website · Google Maps · Facebook · Instagram

Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 12 AM
Sat11 AM to 12 AM
Sun10 AM to 10 PM

Hours from Google Maps, checked Oct 20, 2026. Call ahead on holidays.

6.Cheliz Restaurant

Best for: Breakfast on a budget

American restaurant · North Redlands · 4.6 stars (579 Google reviews) · Reviewers report $10–20 per person

What people order or mention most: chilaquiles, omelettes, chile verde, chicken fried steak, chile verde omelette, ciabatta chicken sandwich (most-mentioned topics in Google reviews)

About: Easygoing daytime option offering a diner-style menu with American & Mexican standards.

“It's a no-frills local diner with great food and consistently solid service at a reasonable price.”A Google reviewer, via Google Maps

Good to know:

  • Plenty of parking. One reviewer mentioned slow service.
  • Wait time: Up to 10 min
  • Reservation: Not sure
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Its website didn't load, and we found no menu with prices on its own pages.

Deals: None found in its Google posts. We couldn't check its website (checked Oct 20, 2026).

Address: 800 E Lugonia Ave Ste D2, Redlands, CA 92374

(909) 793-7887 · Website · Google Maps · Facebook · Instagram

Mon7 AM to 2 PM
Tue7 AM to 2 PM
Wed7 AM to 2 PM
Thu7 AM to 2 PM
Fri7 AM to 2 PM
Sat7 AM to 2 PM
Sun7 AM to 2 PM

Hours from Google Maps, checked Oct 20, 2026. Call ahead on holidays.

7.Garden Thai Cuisine

Best for: Takeout & weeknights

Thai restaurant · North Redlands · 4.4 stars (199 Google reviews) · Reviewers report $10–20, $20–30 per person

What people order or mention most: crab wonton, chicken yellow curry, drunken noodles, egg rolls, spicy noodles, family owned (most-mentioned topics in Google reviews)

“This is a hidden gem with authentic Thai food!”A Google reviewer, via Google Maps

Good to know:

  • It's in the strip mall with McDonald's, with a free lot. Small inside, so big groups with kids may find it tight.
  • Parking options: Free parking lot
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Menu & prices:

  • Pad Thai – $14.95
  • Pad See Eaw – $14.95
  • Ka Ree Kai (yellow curry) – $14.95
  • Hawaiian Fried Rice – $15.95
  • Sticky Rice with Mango – $13.95

Deals: No current deals found on its website or Google posts (checked Oct 20, 2026).

Source: Garden Thai's online ordering page (order.online), checked Oct 20, 2026. Prices can change.

Address: 1764 E Lugonia Ave #104, Redlands, CA 92374

(909) 389-9890 · Website · Google Maps · Facebook

Mon11 AM to 8:30 PM
Tue11 AM to 8:30 PM
Wed11 AM to 8:30 PM
Thu11 AM to 8:30 PM
Fri11 AM to 8:30 PM
Sat11 AM to 8:30 PM
Sun11 AM to 8:30 PM

Hours from Google Maps, checked Oct 20, 2026. Call ahead on holidays.

8.Bella Forno Pizzeria

Best for: Pizza night with kids

Pizza restaurant · North Redlands · 4.7 stars (31 Google reviews) · Reviewers report $10–20, $30–40 per person

What people order or mention most: garlic chicken pizza, antipasta salad, crispy crust, generous toppings, new ownership, bacon (most-mentioned topics in Google reviews)

“The mafia bread is a must do!”A Google reviewer, via Google Maps

Good to know:

  • Reviewers mention an arcade for kids and a daily special.
  • Parking options: Free parking lot
  • Wait time: No wait
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Menu & prices:

  • Specialty pizzas: Mini $12.50, Small $16.50, Medium $22.99, Large $27.99, XL $32.99
  • Spaghetti with Meatballs – $12.99
  • Wings (8 pcs) – $12.99
  • Mozzarella Sticks (8) – $8.99
  • Garlic Bread – $3.50

Deals: No current deals found on its website or Google posts (checked Oct 20, 2026).

Source: bellafornopizzeria.net/menus, checked Oct 20, 2026. Prices can change.

Address: 1790 E Lugonia Ave, Redlands, CA 92374

(909) 810-1901 · Website · Google Maps

Mon11 AM to 8 PM
Tue11 AM to 8 PM
Wed11 AM to 8 PM
Thu11 AM to 8 PM
Fri11 AM to 8 PM
Sat11 AM to 8 PM
Sun11 AM to 8 PM

Hours from Google Maps, checked Oct 20, 2026. Call ahead on holidays.

Local tips

  • Downtown spots on State St and Citrus Ave rely on street parking and the downtown garage. Reviewers say parking can be hard at busy times.
  • North Redlands spots on Lugonia Ave (Garden Thai, Bella Forno, Cheliz) have free lots.
  • Hangar 24 and Escape Craft get busy on event nights, so go early if you want a table.

FAQ

What is the highest-rated restaurant in Redlands in this guide?

Escape Craft Brewery: Downtown Oasis, at 4.7 stars from 351 Google reviews (checked Oct 20, 2026).

Which restaurant in Redlands here has the most Google reviews?

The State, with 1,560 reviews at 4.5 stars (checked Oct 20, 2026).

How were these places chosen?

Every place is in Redlands and showed as open on Google Maps on Oct 20, 2026. We looked at ratings, review counts and what reviewers said. No business paid to be in this guide.

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Ratings, review counts and hours come from public Google Maps listings, checked Oct 20, 2026, and can change. Quotes are short excerpts from public Google reviews. Menus, prices and deals come from each business's own website or ordering page. Facebook and Instagram links are included only where we could confirm the official account; dated deals and events come from those public posts (Sept 20, 2026 or later), and events that already passed are left out. Not affiliated with the businesses listed.