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Shopping in Irvine

Retail

If shopping is considered the ultimate retail therapy, Irvine promises major rehabilitation! This fashionista haven truly has something for everyone from the casual shopper on the hunt for a great bargain to those seeking the finest luxury goods.

Daiso

14280 Culver, Irvine, CA

Fashion Island

401 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, CA

Irvine Spectrum Center

670 Spectrum Center Dr., Irvine, CA

South Coast Plaza

3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, CA

The District at Tustin Legacy

2437 Park Ave., Tustin, CA 92782

The Market Place

Irvine, CA

Supermarkets

Given the city’s large Asian demographic, it is no wonder that excellent Chinese, Japanese, and Korean markets can be found in town, giving locals and visitors the opportunity to enjoy a scope of products and ingredients that reach far beyond what can be found on the international aisle of most grocery stores. Shoppers at these markets are given a taste of what one might find in the markets of the Far East, both literally and figuratively.

99 Ranch Market

15333 Culver Dr., Suite 800, Irvine

H Mart

2600 Alton Parkway, Irvine

Mitsuwa

14230 Culver Dr., Irvine, CA

Seafood City

2180 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA

Zion Mart

5331 University Dr., Irvine

Farmer’s Markets

From the sweetest strawberries grown along the coast to the plumpest peaches and nectarines hanging from fruit trees in the Central Valley, there is an abundance of fresh produce grown in California. Farmers and artisans share these goods at Farmers Markets. These open-air markets pop up during the week in parking lots and open town squares across Irvine and Orange County. They are free to visit and are a reliable place to shop for the freshest produce, prepared food, and artisan crafts. It’s a great way to meet local farmers, sample the freshest fruits and veggies, and find hand-made artisan crafts, all in the fresh SoCal sunshine.

Great Park Certified Farmers Market

Great Park, 8000 Great Park Blvd., Irvine, CA 92618

Great Park Certified Farmers Market is open every Sunday from 10am – 2pm, weather permitting. Take home fresh produce grown on the Great Park Farm and other local farms. Explore the Farm + Food Lab and get home gardening tips from master gardeners from the University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Irvine Farmers Market

Mariners Church, 5001 Newport Coast Dr., Irvine, CA 92603

Occurs every Saturday from 8am to 12pm, rain or shine. Shop local from California’s certified farmers, from fruits, nuts, vegetables and more.

Irvine Market at Manassero Farms

33 Irvine Valley, Irvine, CA 92619

Open from 9am to 5pm, Monday – Saturday and 9:30am to 4:30pm, Sunday. From amazing produce, private labeled jams, jellies, honeys, gourmet foods, hand made soaps, lotions and candles, the market is a shopper’s haven looking for unique finds.

Modern Makers Mart at Woodbridge

Woodbridge Village Center
4820 Barranca, Irvine, CA

Check our events page for schedule, as dates vary. Shop 30 plus vendors, groove to some music and have fun with kids’ activities.

Modern Makers Mart at Woodbury

6460 Irvine Blvd., Irvine, CA

Occurs 2nd weekend each month, from 10am to 4pm. Support more than 45 vendors, participate in kids craft and enjoy live music. This event is free and pet friendly.

Irvine Hotels Near Popular Shopping Malls

If you’re planning a trip to Irvine and want to stay close to the action, there are several excellent hotels near the The Spectrum Center, a sprawling outdoor shopping center that features 150 stores and restaurants. Some of the top-rated hotels near this one-stop entertainment destination are Marriott Irvine Spectrum, Doubletree – Spectrum, La Quinta Inn and Suites, and Courtyard Spectrum.

Family at The Spectrum 1

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT HOTELS NEAR IRVINE

What’s the best place to stay in Irvine?

Irvine offers a variety of hotels to suit different needs. For business travelers, hotels located at the Irvine Business District offers modern amenities and convenient access to corporate offices and John Wayne Airport. Hyatt Regency Irvine, Hilton Irvine, Sonesta, Embassy Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, and Irvine Marriott are just a few. Those on a budget can find affordable accommodations at the La Quinta Inn and Suites, and Hyatt House which provides basic amenities at a competitive price.

What’s a best place to stay for a family vacation in Irvine?

Families seeking longer stays, with the convenience of a spacious suite and kitchenettes, Residence Inn – John Wayne Airport, Springhill Suites – John Wayne Airport, Staybridge Suites – John Wayne Airport are great options. It’s also close to Irvine’s Great Park and Diamond Jamboree.

What’s the best pet-friendly place to stay in Irvine?

In a city recognized for its parks, Irvine’s open space is a playground for our furry friends and the hospitality extends to majority of Irvine’s hotels. You may find more information about each hotel’s pet policy.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to The Spectrum Center?

The Courtyard by Marriott Irvine Spectrum, Marriott Irvine Spectrum, and Doubletree Irvine Spectrum are all located near The Spectrum Center.

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