Welcomes You
Homegrown by the sun
Embark on a South of the Border culinary journey at Citra Bar & Kitchen, where every dish is a celebration of vibrant flavors and creative flair. Nestled within the lively ambiance of Hotel Zessa, Citra offers an eclectic fusion of local Santa Ana cuisine, masterfully crafted to tantalize your taste buds. Join us for a dining experience where the zest of life meets the art of cooking.
Meet Chef Michele Bailey
Culinary Virtuoso
At the helm of Citra's kitchen is the esteemed Chef Michele Bailey, whose passion for cooking was kindled in her grandmother's kitchen in Jamaica and refined in the world's culinary capitals. With over twenty-five years in the hospitality industry, including time at the Ritz Carlton and her own gourmet business, Chef Bailey brings a wealth of global flavors and sustainable cooking practices to Citra. Her journey from the Caribbean to Bali, and now to Citra, infuses our menu with a unique blend of tastes and experiences.
Cocktails, Mocktails, and More
The Art of the Sip
Elevate your dining experience with Citra's handcrafted cocktails and mocktails, each a masterpiece of mixology. Indulge in our Agave Flights featuring a curated selection of tequilas, explore locally-inspired unique libations like our Citra Margarita, West of the 5, and Santa Ana G&T.
Culinary Delights
EDIBLE MOSAIC
Citra's menu is a canvas of innovation, featuring an array of dishes with South of the Border flair. Come and experience our eclectic fusion of local Santa Ana cuisine, masterfully crafted to tantalize your taste buds. From classics like the Citra Cheeseburger and Prime New York Strip to unique selections like Tacos de Nopalitos, Jerk Wings and Black Bean Dip, welcome to a dining experience where the zest of life meets the art of cooking.
Seasonal Dining EXPERIENCE
Thanksgiving Brunch at CitrA
If you're away from family, traveling, or just want to skip the cooking, join us at Citra for a delicious, healthy Thanksgiving meal. We’re serving all the classics with fresh, locally sourced ingredients that nourish both body and soul. Enjoy a stress-free feast made with love and vibrant seasonal flavors!
Make A Reservation
Reserve your table for a journey of flavors and fun at Citra Bar & Kitchen – where every meal is an adventure.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Breakfast
Monday - Friday 6:30 am to 9:30 am
Saturday - Sunday 7:00 am to 10:00 am
Lunch
Monday - Friday 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Dinner
Sunday - Thursday 4 pm to 10 pm
Friday - Saturday 4 pm to 11 pm
*Last call for menu items is 30 minutes before closing.
Hilton Honors
Points & Perks
As a part of the Hilton family of hotels we invite guests to enjoy member perks like points, Digital Key, and of course the signature DoubleTree cookie upon arrival. Not a member, no problem. Sign up at the front desk or using this link.