The Observatory OC is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

1. The Observatory OC

8.2
3503 S Harbor Blvd (btw MacArthur & Sunflower), Santa Ana, CA
Music Venue · 81 tips and reviews

dp_recessdp_recess: Always a good spot for live music

John T.John Torres: KRS-One a-ttacked! Best $5 concert ever! $10 parking in the rear and around the corner though. Cash only!

Michelle C.Michelle Chan: Intimate venue w/ tiered levels for concertgoers of ALL heights! Plus ticket prices are super reasonable, especially if you buy straight from the box office. Listen to some GREAT live music here!! 🎤

Artists Village Art Walk is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

2. Artists Village Art Walk

8.2
221 N Bush St, Santa Ana, CA
Arts and Entertainment · Downtown Santa Ana · 3 tips and reviews

Alyssa C.Alyssa Coleman: From 7-10pm you can enjoy live music, vendors with their hand-made goods, multiple art galleries, and food trucks.

Debbie F.Debbie Ferreira: Every first Saturday of the month

Yvonne F.Yvonne Flores: Gallery 211, in the Artists Village, will be hosting a book reading and signing with Myriam Gurba on May 21st. Call for info: 714-215-7421 www.SantaAnaYvonne.com

4th Street Market is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

3. 4th Street Market

8.7
201 E 4th St (Bush), Santa Ana, CA
Market · Downtown Santa Ana · 13 tips and reviews

Nate T.Nate Tinner: Very hip vibe, and lots of food options. Live music of some sort was happening while I was there, too.

Lailanie G.Lailanie Gadia: Definitely a cool up & coming place to hang with your friends on a weekend. I love the variety of food, atmosphere, & the events happening.

Matthew S.Matthew Smith: Needs more vegetarian options. :/

Mariscos Hector is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

4. Mariscos Hector

7.5
1208 E McFadden Ave, Santa Ana, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 2 tips and reviews

Randy D.Randy Drinkard: I had beer and loved it! Live music was great!

Sergio L.Sergio Lopez: Lemon!!!! I'm a big lemon/salt/chili lover and this place was made for people like me!! New favorite spot :)

Chapter One: the modern local is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

5. Chapter One: the modern local

7.8
227 N Broadway (3rd Street), Santa Ana, CA
Gastropub · Downtown Santa Ana · 91 tips and reviews

LisaLisa: Nice atmosphere, drinks and food! Wish the live music was a little quieter since I was catching up with a friend, but overall a great time!

Fallon | S.Fallon | Sage + Sparkle: The fried Cornish hen with kale and jalapeño grits was out of this world amazing! Go on Wednesdays for half off a bottle of wine, free bottle of champagne and live jazz :)

Kiva M.Kiva Morita: Second time here and the food was better than the last time. Calamari with curry was lightly fried and delicious. Lentil salad was perfectly cooked and seasoned. The cocktails were perfect!

The Gypsy Den Grand Central Café is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

6. The Gypsy Den Grand Central Café

7.4
125 N Broadway (#D), Santa Ana, CA
Café · Downtown Santa Ana · 35 tips and reviews

Anna Without The BlondeAnna Without The Blonde: BoHo artiste space coffee/teas n lots of veggie & vegan offerings & my vote for coolest servers. Slow service, however, so don't be in a hurry. Youthful open mics Mon & Thurs + live music sometimes.

Daniel H.Daniel Hatmaker: Love the creme brûlée and the chai lattes. Open mic nite and live music are worth staying for.

Shreyans P.Shreyans Parekh: Awesome vegan brunch awesome...get the sweet potato hash with the veg bacon as a side

The Copper Door is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

7. The Copper Door

7.7
225 1/2 N Broadway (at 3rd St), Santa Ana, CA
Bar · Downtown Santa Ana · 14 tips and reviews

RaihanehRaihaneh: Cool basement with even cooler selection of beers! Try the Ray rye wine! They have live music every Friday

Alex Q.Alex Quiles: Awesome bar, great atmosphere, positive atmosphere & great beer selection.

Kyler L.Kyler Locke: Soo beautiful

Constellation Room is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

8. Constellation Room

7.5
3503 S Harbor Blvd (ar MacArthur Blvd), Santa Ana, CA
Music Venue · 12 tips and reviews

Dave S.Dave Siebert: Great Intimate,small,venue.Perfect sound.Very professional staff! Highly recommended. :)

Brittany L.Brittany Lucero: Stupid venue. But tiny. Take the good with the bad I suppose.

caliqt2008caliqt2008: The veggie burgers are good

Lola Gaspar is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

9. Lola Gaspar

8.2
211 W 2nd St (at Broadway), Santa Ana, CA
Bar · Downtown Santa Ana · 46 tips and reviews

Martin D.Martin Duran: In the heart of Santa Ana's Arts District, we were DELIGHTED to come across this eclectic and fun Tapas bar. Both food and drinks are clever and tasty. Unique Michelada and Peruvian ceviche to start.

Anne MarieAnne Marie: $5 sangria

Carmella B.Carmella Bansil: Brazil 66 is a must! It's a blast in a glass haha.

The Boiling Crab is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

10. The Boiling Crab

8.9
1500 W MacArthur Blvd (btw Bristol & Bear), Santa Ana, CA
Seafood Restaurant · South Coast · 70 tips and reviews

Karthik B.Karthik Balasubramanian: Love this place ! Medium is a good level of spice.

Zainab A.Zainab AlFaisal: Not a seafood fancy; but their "medium spicy shrimp shabang" absolutely delicious 👌 ! Don't miss the tasty cajun fries !

May R.May RH: Not good for hungr people cause it takes time to remove the shells 😍😍😍😍 I LOVE IT

The Yost Theater is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

11. The Yost Theater

7.3
307 N Spurgeon St (at 3rd St), Santa Ana, CA
Concert Hall · Downtown Santa Ana · 30 tips and reviews

Eric J.Eric Juneau: GA and Guestlist lines were very disorganized. The venue inside was had a nice retro gothic feel. Plenty of dancing room and Sound and lights were excellent! Aerial Dancers were AMAZING!

Stepho O.Stepho Ong: Floor is sticky as fuck.. Make sure to wear your shittiest clothes and shoes because at least 2 ppl will spill their drinks on you

OC WeeklyOC Weekly: They have done an amazing job renovating this theater. This venue is killer! Check out this video http://youtu.be/UrgxUg61Qhw Read more.

Quattro Caffe is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

12. Quattro Caffe

7.7
3333 S Bristol St Ste 1205 (at Town Centre), Santa Ana, CA
Italian Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews

Elvia Z.Elvia Zazueta: Arugula salad is fresh and good for a hot day, the burrata is delicious and a capricciosa tops it off :)

Eileen M.Eileen Marie: Try the Giardino Salad w lemon dressing, Lobster Bisque & Margherita Pizza . . . w a glass of wine

Gokben U.Gokben U.: take a break..

Darya Persian Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

13. Darya Persian Cuisine

7.6
3800 S Plaza Dr, Santa Ana, CA
Persian Restaurant · South Coast · 34 tips and reviews

Double D.Double Dee: The Kbab is perfectly cooked. Best Irani restaurant in the spot.

Faisal S.Faisal SD: Warmhearted place 👍

Azzam A.Azzam Alazzam: Don't miss the Chelo Kebab

VLVT | Velvet Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

14. VLVT | Velvet Lounge

7.3
416 W 4th St (btwn Broadway & Ross), Santa Ana, CA
Gay Bar · Downtown Santa Ana · 20 tips and reviews

Yoshi Y.Yoshi Yosuke: I'd recommend this place to friends and have them party here. Good food, music and friendly service. 

Jordan Bennett S.Jordan Bennett S: Go to WWW.VLVTOC.COM and sign up for the vip TXT Read more.

LogoTVLogoTV: Dance, drink and even eat in this fabulous establishment. One of my favorite spots to perform, so make sure you check out the weekly drag shows. - Pandora Boxx, RuPaul's All Stars Drag Race

DönerG Turkish & Mediterranean Grill is one of The 15 Best Places with Live Music in Santa Ana.

15. DönerG Turkish & Mediterranean Grill

7.1
121 E Memory Ln (Main St.), Santa Ana, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews

Jase L.Jase Laudadio: Opening day! It was really good. I had no clue what to try so I went safe and got a chicken pita sandwich... their house sauce was great. I'll definitely go back to try more.

💡💡: Try the iskandar 🤤

Ecem E.Ecem Ersoz: Beef doner is a yum. The style is a bit americanish but the taste is super yummy. The portions are so huge. But the desserts not recommended. Just eat doner and thats it