BREA. The second-largest shopping mall in Orange County boasts four anchors ­ Nordstrom, Macy's, JCPenney, and Sears ­ along with more than 175 specialty shops. Contemporary and comfortable, the mall is noteworthy for its Italian tile walkways, vaulted skylights, tranquil fountains, and modern sculpture, making it a pleasant place to spend a lazy afternoon. Quick-serve and sit-down restaurants are also available; many offer outdoor patios.