One of the many perks of Southern California living is the cuisine – you can find anything, almost at any time. And if it’s schnitzel you’re craving, you should head straight to Huntington Beach, where you’ll find some of the tastiest German food outside of Bavaria.

You’ll find Old World German Restaurant at 7561 Center Ave. #49, where it has been for nearly 40 years.

Old World Huntington Beach Facebook And during that time, they’ve earned their fantastic reputation.

This spot is best known for hosting Oktoberfest Orange County every autumn, which is a fun (and chaotic) experience.

Old World Huntington Beach Facebook However, there’s never a bad time to visit.

The restaurant has a charming ambiance, and when you step inside, you’ll see why so many locals love it.

Old World Huntington Beach Facebook The fact that the food is absolutely scrumptious doesn’t hurt.

Old World German Restaurant has been on Hell’s Kitchen, where it was awarded Best Sausage in California…

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… but it’s the schnitzel that will keep you coming back for more.

Jean Y. / Foursquare The chicken and pork schnitzel are both delicious, and you can get them with your choice of two tasty German sides.

If you can’t decide between schnitzel and sausage, get them both.

Justin O / Foursquare Not only is the food here fantastic, it’s also affordable.

Old World German Restaurant also serves traditional wiener schnitzel, jagerschnitzel, and schnitzel cordon bleu.

Old World German Restaurant And no one will judge you if you try them all.

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TripAdvisor Old World German Restaurant is open daily from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.

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And during that time, they’ve earned their fantastic reputation.

However, there’s never a bad time to visit.

The fact that the food is absolutely scrumptious doesn’t hurt.

Jean Y. / Foursquare

The chicken and pork schnitzel are both delicious, and you can get them with your choice of two tasty German sides.

Justin O / Foursquare

Not only is the food here fantastic, it’s also affordable.

Old World German Restaurant

And no one will judge you if you try them all.

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Old World German Restaurant is open daily from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.

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