Locally Owned Gems Worth Trying in Corona

Tired of chain restaurants? Corona's hometown restaurants are what give it its true flavor and keep the locals coming back.

Crab N'Spice - Cajun Seafood in Dos Lagos

This family-run restaurant offers seafood lovers bold, Cajun-style boils in a vibrant atmosphere. It's like going out on a night without even leaving Corona.

Luna Modern Mexican Kitchen: Upscale Mexican with Heart

At this local favorite with an innovative scratch menu and beautiful plating, there is an intimate yet modern atmosphere ideal for group or romantic dinners.

Maiz Cocina Authentic Mexican Cuisine With a Modern Touch

Maiz is an excellent option for those looking for authentic Mexican fare that also showcases innovative culinary techniques.

Silver Dollar Pancake House - True Corona Comfort Food

Corona Diner has long been a family tradition, serving hearty breakfasts and homestyle dishes while adding an old-school charm.

GoodFellas Cafe: Big portions, classic diner vibes

GoodFellas provides an assortment of delicious comfort food with generous portions and an inviting neighborhood ambience.

Circle City Tavern is the Downtown Neighborhood Hangout

This scratch kitchen and cocktail bar can be found in Corona's historic downtown district and offers an intimate, friendly environment where everyone knows your name.

These independently owned restaurants are just a few of the places that make living in Corona feel connected, delicious, and community-centered. Follow Diana Renee Homes for more Explore Corona guides, hidden favorites, and the best local eats around town.