Police, fire, ambulance/paramedics
Emergencies: Dial 911

Non-emergency information:
Police Department:
Orange County Sheriff
phone: 949-770-6011

Fire Department:
Fire Protection and Emergency Services are provided by the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA).
phone: (714) 573.6000

HOSPITALS
Nearby medical treatment:

Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
24451 Health Center Drive
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
949-837-4500

Children's Hospital at Mission (CHM)
27700 Medical Center Drive
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
949-347-8400

Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
27700 Medical Center Drive
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
949-364-1400

 

HOTELS

Lake Forest Hotels:
- no information available at this time

Orange County Hotels

 

LIBRARIES

Main Branch library:
El Toro County Branch Library:
24672 Raymond Way
949-855-8173

PARKS

Lake Forest Park Information
Number of parks in city:
Park information: phone 949-461-3450

 

POST OFFICE

Post Office locations:
El Toro Main Office, 24552 Raymond Way, Lake Forest
(949) 837-1976

PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS
The following districts serve the city:

RESTAURANTS

Lake Forest Restaurants

La Cocina de Ricardo 23532 El Toro Rd., #11 Lake Forest Outstanding Authentic Mexican food served in a festive and friendly atmosphere. The success of La Cocina de Ricardo is dedicated to the family tradition of excellence that began with Grandma Juana in Mixtlán Jalisco, México.

Wasabi Japanese & Chinese Cuisine 20651 Lake Forest Dr. #A-104 Lake Forest This popular restaurant serves both Japanese and Chinese food. Sit at the sushi bar for fun and energetic experience, or relax at one of their tables and order off their varied menu. Open Monday through Saturday and offering local delivery service.

Orange County Restaurants

SHOPPING

Lake Forest Shopping:
- The Arbor on El Toro - Soon to open. Shops will range from bistros and bookstores to large retail shopping centers
- Laguna Hills Mall - Laguna Hills - Easy to get to, easy to shop (5 minutes away)
- The Shops at Mission Viejo - Showcase mall with Nordstrom's, Sak's and more. (15 minutes away)
- More Orange County Shopping

Featured Businesses:

Lake Forest Antique Mall Jo Ann's Hometown Antique Mall Located just off the 5 freeway in Lake Forest, this antique mall carries a wide array of items from multiple antique vendors. Collections include furnishings, collectibles, musical instruments, decorator items and much more. Open 7 days a week

Lake Forest Wine Shop The Wine Artist - Lake Forest The Ultimate Private Party Place! At this stunning Tuscan-themed winery, you will indulge in everything wine: wine tasting, wine making, bottling and personalized wine bottles. Think of the fun you will have tasting wine and bottling your own personal vintage with family and friends - a truly unforgettable experience! Known for its impeccable service, The Wine Artist is the perfect setting for milestone birthday parties, client events, corporate teambuilding events, intimate wedding receptions and rehearsal dinners.

 

 

WHERE TO GET

Cable TV:
Cox Communications, 949-546-2000
Gas:
The Gas Company 800-427-2200
Electricity:
Southern California Edison 800-655-4555
Telephone service:
Pacific Bell, 800-310-2355
Trash collection:
Waste Management of Orange County, 949-837-0427
Water:
Water District, 949-830-0580