Lunch Café
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Join us for lunch Monday through Friday (excluding observed holidays)
Join us for lunch
A contribution of $5.50 is requested, though no one eligible is turned away for inability to pay. Don’t hesitate to contact the senior center nearest you for more information.
There are 4 main goals of the program:
- Fresh, nutritious, and diverse meals.
- Meals prepared by restaurant partner, Zest in a Bowl.
- Rotating menu that keeps things fresh.
- Socialize with new friends and old.
- Special entertainment and seasonal events.
About Lunch Café
Overview
Our lunches are created by our registered dietitian to ensure they meet nutritional needs. A hot or cold meal is offered at each lunch.
Seniors (60+) residing in South Orange County (cities listed below) can apply for the Congregate Lunch program by calling or simply coming into one of our senior center locations.
Hours of Operation
Each Senior Center has its own hours. Please see the schedule below.
Observed holidays: New Year’s Day, MLK Jr. Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving (Th, F), Christmas Day (Please note: senior centers may have varying holiday closures and program availability.)
For more information, please contact the senior center nearest you.
Cost to Dine
A contribution of $5.50 is requested, though no one eligible is turned away for inability to pay.
Don't hesitate to contact the senior center nearest you for more information.
This project is funded in part through a grant from California Department of Aging and administered by the Orange County Office on Aging.
Contact your nearest center to RSVP
- Locations & Contact Numbers Listed Below
The Menu
Dining Experience
- Menu Created by Age Well Dietician
- Meals prepared by local restaurant Zest in a Bowl
- New featured meals every 6 weeks
Lunch Locations
The Bell Tower Regional Center
Rancho Santa Margarita
- 22232 El Paseo, RSM, CA
- Weekdays from 11:30-12
- 949-709-7592
Dana Point Senior Center
Dana Point
- 34052 Del Obispo Street, Dana Point, CA
- Weekdays
- 949-496-4252
Dorothy Visser Senior Center
San Clemente
- 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA
- Weekdays
- (949) 498-3322
Florence Sylvester Senior Center
Laguna Hills
- 23721 Moulton Parkway, Laguna Hills, CA
- Weekdays from 11:30-12
- 949-380-0155 ext. 12
Lakeview Senior Center
Irvine
- 20 Lake Road, Irvine, CA
- Weekdays
- 949 616-2357 • (949)470–3063
Norman P. Murray Senior Center
Mission Viejo
- 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA
- Weekdays
- 949-470-3063
San Juan Capistrano Senior Center
San Juan Capistrano
- 25925 Camino Del Avion, San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Weekdays from 11:30-12
- (949) 443-6383
Sea Country Senior Center
Laguna Niguel
- 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Laguna Niguel, CA
- Weekdays from 11:30-12
- 949-362-2807 • 949-600-5496
Susi Q Senior Center
Laguna Beach
- 380 3rd Street, Laguna Beach, CA
- Weekdays from 11:30-12
- 949-715-5462 • 949-724-6900
Lunch Café at South OC Senior Centers
Join us for a warm meal and good company at your local senior center. With 10 participating locations to choose from, Age Well’s Lunch Café is a great place to connect with others and enjoy a healthy, affordable lunch. Meals are served fresh Monday through Friday.
Locations Include: Florence Sylvester Senior Center, Dorothy Visser Senior Center, San Juan Capistrano Senior Center, The Bell Tower Regional Center, Dana Point Senior Center, Norman P. Murray Senior Center, Sea Country Senior Center, and Susi Q Senior Center.
What to Expect:
- Lunch served daily between 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM
- Balanced meals prepared to support senior health
- Fresh, rotating monthly menu
- Welcoming staff and a community-centered atmosphere
- Friendly dining environment with new faces and familiar friends
Preview This Month’s Featured Meals
- Beef with tomatillo slaw, corn salad, Spanish rice
- Chicken shawarma, Mediterranean salad, pita bread
- Tuscan salmon, green beans, wheat pasta
- Buffalo chicken, carrots, orange, chocolate chip cookie
Lunch Café at Irvine Lakeview Senior Center
Enjoy flavorful meals and friendly faces at our Irvine location. This location offers a separate menu and vegetarian options. Come by for lunch, stay for the community. Our Lakeview Café is known for its friendly environment, themed events, and convenient location.
This location offers a separate menu and vegetarian options. Come by for lunch, stay for the community. Our Lakeview Café is known for its friendly environment, themed events, and convenient location.
Irvine Lakeview Senior Center
- 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA
- Open Monday - Friday • 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
- RSVP for Lunch • Call 949-724-6916
This is so much more than a lunch program. For me it's a time I cherish, where I enjoy seeing my friends and meeting new ones. "
Lunch Café Participant
Serving Seniors (60+) living in 20 Orange County cities.
- Aliso Viejo (92656)
- Capistrano Beach (92624)
- Corona Del Mar (92625)
- Coto De Caza (92679)
- Dana Point (92629)
- Foothill Ranch (92610)
- Irvine (92604)
- Laguna Beach (92651 & 92652)
- Laguna Hills (92653)
- Laguna Niguel (92677)
- Laguna Woods (92637)
- Lake Forest (92630)
- Ladera Ranch (92694)
- Las Flores (92688)
- Mission Viejo (92691, 92692)
- Rancho Santa Margarita (92688)
- San Clemente (92672, 92673, 92674)
- San Juan Capistrano (92675 & 92693)
- Silverado Canyon (92676)
- Trabuco Canyon (92678 & 92679)
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