Fullerton Local Scoop Podcast

In this episode of Fullerton Local Scoop, host Logan Steele explores the history of Fullerton, California. Visit historic landmarks, cultural institutions, and iconic buildings that tell the story of how this Orange County city grew from a railroad town into the vibrant community it is today.

Featured Locations

Fullerton Museum Center — 301 N Pomona Ave

Hillcrest Park — 1200 N Harbor Blvd

Fullerton Train Station — 120 E Santa Fe Ave

Villa del Sol / The Cellar — 305 N Harbor Blvd

Muckenthaler Cultural Center — 1201 W Malvern Ave

Fullerton Arboretum — 1900 Associated Rd

In this episode of Fullerton Local Scoop, Logan Steele explores the best donut shops in Fullerton, California. From creative donut shops with wild toppings to classic neighborhood bakeries serving fresh glazed donuts and apple fritters, discover where locals go for the city’s best pastries.

Featured Donut Shops

Zombee Donuts — 802 East Chapman Avenue, Fullerton, CA — https://www.zombeedonuts.com

B & B Donuts — 122 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA — https://www.yelp.com/biz/b-and-b-donuts-fullerton

Top Donut — 834 North Euclid Street, Fullerton, CA — https://www.yelp.com/biz/top-donut-fullerton

DK’s Donuts & Bakery — 1100 North Harbor Boulevard, Fullerton, CA — https://www.yelp.com/biz/dks-donuts-fullerton

Donut Star — 133 West Orangethorpe Avenue, Fullerton, CA — https://www.yelp.com/biz/donut-star-fullerton

Sweet-O-Donuts — 401 South Brookhurst Road, Fullerton, CA — https://www.yelp.com/biz/sweet-o-donuts-fullerton

In this episode of Fullerton Local Scoop, Logan Steele explores the best food trucks and pop-up vendors around Fullerton, CA. From taco trucks and burger pop-ups to festival favorites and rotating market vendors, discover where to find bold, creative street food in town.

Featured Food Trucks & Pop-Ups:

Cali Tacos — https://www.calitacos.com

The Cut OC — https://thecutoc.com

Taquería El Zamorano — Facebook page

Dogzilla — https://www.dogzilla.com

Kogi BBQ — https://kogibbq.com

Downtown Fullerton Market Events — https://www.cityoffullerton.com

In this episode of Fullerton Local Scoop, Logan Steele explores the best hiking and nature trails in Fullerton, CA. From the Fullerton Loop and Laguna Lake Park to the Arboretum and scenic Hillcrest views, discover where to walk, hike, and recharge outdoors.

Featured Locations:

Fullerton Loop Trail — Access near 2500 E Bastanchury Rd, Fullerton, CA 92835 — https://www.trailforks.com/route/fullerton-loop/

Laguna Lake Park — 3120 Lakeview Dr, Fullerton, CA 92835 — https://www.cityoffullerton.com/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/76/621

Fullerton Arboretum — 1900 Associated Rd, Fullerton, CA 92831 — https://fullertonarboretum.org

Robert E. Ward Nature Preserve — 1701 N Euclid St, Fullerton, CA 92835 — https://www.ocparks.com/parks-trails/robert-e-ward-nature-preserve

Craig Regional Park — 3300 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835 — https://www.ocparks.com/parks-trails/craig-regional-park

Hillcrest Park — 1200 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92832 — https://www.cityoffullerton.com/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/74/621

In this Student Edition of Fullerton Local Scoop, Logan Steele highlights the best budget-friendly eats, late-night bites, study spots, and social hangouts for CSUF and Fullerton College students.

Featured Spots:

Mr. Katsu — 1165 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831 — https://mrkatsu.com

In-N-Out Burger — 1180 S Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92832 — https://www.in-n-out.com

MADE Coffee — 915 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92832 — https://madecoffee.com

Rutabegorz — 211 N Pomona Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832 — https://fullerton.rutabegorz.com

Bootlegger’s Brewery — 130 S Highland Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832 — https://www.bootleggersbrewery.com

Taqueria De Anda — 1035 S Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92832 — https://www.taqueriadeanda.com

Host Logan Steele shares the best romantic restaurants in Fullerton, CA — perfect for Valentine’s Week date nights. From fine dining and classic Italian to cozy wine bars and scenic steakhouse views, discover where to celebrate love around town.

Featured Romantic Spots:

The Cellar — 305 North Harbor Boulevard, Fullerton, CA 92832

Mulberry St. Ristorante — 114 West Wilshire Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832

Roman Cucina — 211 North Harbor Boulevard, Fullerton, CA 92832

Summit House Restaurant — 2000 East Bastanchury Road, Fullerton, CA 92835

Stubrik’s Steakhouse & Bar — 118 Eest Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832

Twisted Vine — 127 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832

Les Amis Restaurant & Lounge — 128 West Wilshire Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832

Bonus: Orange Hill Restaurant — Orange, CA (panoramic views)

Host Logan Steele shares the best pet‑friendly places in Fullerton, CA — from outdoor parks and dog run areas to patios, brewery patios, and local treat spots where pets are welcome. Discover where to take your pup for walks, meals, treats, and fun around town.

Featured Places:

Laguna Lake Park

Craig Regional Dog Park

Black Bear Diner (Pet‑Friendly Patio)

Zombee Donuts (Outdoor Friendly)

Green Bliss – The Cafe (Patio)

Bootlegger’s Brewery (Dog‑Friendly Patio)

Frost Bites Pet Treats (Local Pop‑Up)

Logan Steele highlights listener‑favorite restaurants and food spots around Fullerton, CA - featuring classic Italian, seafood boils, Korean BBQ, Mexican flavor, pub hangouts, and more local picks that define the city’s dining scene.

Featured Local Favorites:

Fuoco Pizzeria Napoletana

OMELI Kitchen

Rutabegorz

Mulberry Street Ristorante

Kickin' Crab Downtown Fullerton

Madero 1899

Mr. BBQ

The Old Spaghetti Factory

Twisted Vine

Bootlegger's Brewery

Host Logan Steele highlights some of Fullerton’s best vegan and plant‑based eateries — from dedicated vegan kitchens to local spots with fantastic plant‑powered options. Discover where flavor and healthy options meet in Fullerton’s evolving food scene.

Featured Restaurants / Places:

Chicana Vegana — 113 E Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832 (chicanaplantgrub.com)

Earth Bowl Superfoods — 575 N Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831 (myearthbowl.com)

Rutabegorz — 211 N Pomona Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832 (fullerton.rutabegorz.com)

Green Bliss - The Cafe — 305 N Harbor Blvd #103, Fullerton, CA 92832 (greenblissthecafe.com)

Papa Pizza Pie — 1105 S Euclid St, Ste H, Fullerton, CA 92832 (papapizzapie.hungerrush.com)

Green Tomato Grill — 796 N Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821 (greentomatogrill.com)

In this episode of Fullerton Local Scoop, host Logan Steele explores seven family-friendly places and experiences in Fullerton, CA - from kid-approved eats and outdoor parks to interactive museums and playful hangouts. Discover where to eat, explore, and make memories with your crew.

Featured Businesses / Places:

Black Bear Diner — 1011 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92832 (https://blackbeardiner.com)

Lagos Mexican Cuisine — 323 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831

https://www.lagosmexicancuisine.com/menus/

Fullerton Museum Center — 301 N Pomona Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832

https://www.fullertonmuseum.com/

Laguna Lake Park — 3120 Lakeview Dr, Fullerton, CA 92835

https://www.cityoffullerton.com/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/76/621

Bowlero — 1140 S Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92832 (https://www.bowlero.com/location/bowlero-fullerton)

Zombee Donuts — 802 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831 (https://www.zombeedonuts.com)

Kids Empire Fullerton — 1979 W Malvern Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833 (https://www.kidsempire.com/locations/fullerton/)