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Santa Fe Express Cafe, a cozy cafe in the heart of Fullerton, CA, serving up delicious eats and treats. As a popular Restaurant, we specialize in mouth-watering Hamburgers and savory Hot dogs that will satisfy any appetite. Our menu features a wide variety of options to please even the pickiest of eaters. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a quick lunch, or a satisfying dinner, our cafe has got you covered. Conveniently located at 136 E Santa Fe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832, we're the perfect spot to grab a bite and go or sit back and relax with friends. Come taste the difference at Santa Fe Express Cafe!

Santa Fe Express Cafe Review Summary

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Pros

This cozy cafe in the heart of downtown serves up delicious breakfast and lunch dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with friendly staff and a charming patio area. The menu offers a variety of options to suit different tastes and dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Prices are reasonable, and the portions are generous.

Cons

Some customers have reported that the service can be slow, especially during peak hours. The menu can be a bit limited, and some dishes may be overpriced. The cafe can get quite busy, making it difficult to find a table during lunchtime.

Review Rating Chart

Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.7/5

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W O'Brien
W O'Brien -Google user
5 days ago
A cafe shop where you can pick up a snack or lunch and a beverage while you wait for your train. Menu is typically bar food. Beers and wine are also served here. A nice outdoor seating area with lively music playing on speakers. Tables are...Read More
Sergio Ivan Pereda Saca
Sergio Ivan Pereda Saca -Google user
a year ago
Believe it or not... I showed up 4 hrs before my train departures, 🚆 🙃 I was asked if I wanted to live my baggage 🧳 with them ,so that I could go to explore. I went to the port, ans toured the MIDWAY!,...Read More
Carolyn Hoffman
Carolyn Hoffman -Google user
3 months ago
Decent spot for sandwiches and drinks. Great if you're a railroad enthusiast looking to see a ton of trains in a short time! Food: 4 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 4
Eli Spencer
Eli Spencer -Google user
5 months ago
Transfer train at this station our layover was 1 hour so my wife and I had ordered food at the cafe I had the Chicago dog and cheese burger with out the dressing. It was s good Service Dine in Meal type Dinner Price per person $10–20 Food: 4 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 3 Recommended dishes Burger
Joe Wilmes
Joe Wilmes -Google user
11 months ago
I love this place. Very good food made to order. Great people. Close enough to the tracks to shake your beer without foaming it up. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
nohemi U
nohemi U -Google user
2 years ago
Update: ice blended latte was really good! Ice coffee on the other hand was gross do NOT order their ice coffee it is literally HOT coffee with melted ice cubes. I drank a third of just gross warm coffee then added a lot of ice cubes...Read More
Keith Dehn
Keith Dehn -Google user
a week ago
This place is ruined by the homeless that tend to hang out in and around the place. The food is good as well as the service. If you try going to the bathroom you may or may not get in. The homeless wash up in...Read More
Gladys “Tachi” Colton
Gladys “Tachi” Colton -Google user
a month ago
Had 2 transfer trains @ this location I had looked over prices considering where I was it was a bit pricy but other places made up 4 it in quantity/quality So I was surprised 2 receive such a small amount of cheap turkey that was folded...Read More
Ginger Hargis
Ginger Hargis -Google user
7 months ago
Definitely worth a look. I love the cute little bathroom. Yes, you need to purchase something to use it. But there's so many goodies to choose from. You were gonna stop to get a snack anyway......😜 This is a historical place, you gotta try it. Sit...Read More
Anine malik 007
Anine malik 007 -Google user
a month ago
Food was very good service very nice fine ppl work here atmosphere to good i tell u can go also visit there enjoy food service atmosphere meet good ppl Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Features

From the business

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Service options

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Highlights

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Popular for

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Accessibility

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Offerings

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Dining options

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Amenities

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Atmosphere

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Crowd

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Planning

Accepts reservations

Payments

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Children

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