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1. RH Ocean Grill at RH Newport Beach
4.6
Exceptional(515)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 371 times today
The RH Ocean Grill is located on the rooftop of RH Newport Beach, The Gallery at Fashion Island. Enjoy a menu of seafood and caviar specialties, along with a selection of signature salads and classics from our hearth. Dine in a year-round skylit garden with heritage olive trees, sparkling chandeliers, a cascading center fountain and panoramic views of the California coastline.
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2. Ocean 48 - Newport
4.9
Exceptional(823)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Newport Beach
Booked 177 times today
The Ocean 48 menu is designed with fresh seafood and quality ingredients in mind. The Mastros provide ultra-grade seafood, salmon, lobster, crab, oysters and more. Much of the menu is served a la carte, letting each guest personalize their experience. Ocean 48 is seafood reinvented in a vibrant upscale atmosphere specializing in world-class seafood & great steaks. Different than anything we have done in the past, the fine dining atmosphere blends dramatic and intimate settings. At the core of Ocean 48 is chef sourced, highest graded sustainable fresh seafood from around from the world, enhanced with unique and interesting appetizers and side dishes that go beyond the traditional seafood menu. Newport's best seafood & romantic restaurant.
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3. Nick's Newport Beach
4.8
Exceptional(176)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 115 times today
We are committed to being among the best in the industry, operating friendly, relaxed, comfortable restaurants for all guests.
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4. Nobu Newport
4.7
Exceptional(2637)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Newport Beach
Booked 123 times today
Nobu Newport Beach is now open for in person dining, in addition to takeout and delivery! If you are unable to book a reservation for a specific time, please call the restaurant directly.To ensure we are adhering to the health and safety guidelines, and to reopen as safely and responsibly as possible, we are requiring guests entering our premises to wear protective face masks. ----------------------------------------Nobu Newport Beach, located in the luxurious Lido Marina Village, will serve Nobu Matsuhisa’s world-renowned signature cuisine such as Tiradito, Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and Black Cod Miso with incredible views of the Newport Harbor.Designed by Studio PCH, Nobu Newport Beach has been crafted with their signature aesthetic of comfort and refined details in mind, to create a simple and elegant atmosphere. Guests will be able to enjoy both indoor and outdoor dining in the two-story space and will have access to the bar & l
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5. JOEY Newport Beach
4.7
Exceptional(553)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 222 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. In the heart of Orange County’s luxury shopping destination, Fashion Island, JOEY Newport Beach is an opulent oasis. The space features a gallery wall highlighting several hand-picked local artists and a unique Bocci light installation. Boasting 9,367 square feet, it includes an open patio which features a bar and retractable sections of roof, providing coverage and the ability to open to the day or evening sky. A large-scale outdoor fire pit offers guests an inviting lounge area, this space is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of well-deserved champagne fireside after a day of shopping.
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6. Habana - Costa Mesa
4.7
Exceptional(2845)
Price: Expensive
• Cuban • Costa Mesa
Booked 54 times today
Habana is located inside The Lab in Costa Mesa. Habana features a beautiful and romantic patio and an intimate bar that will transport you to the heart of Cuba. Enjoy our Cuban-inspired menu and handcrafted fresh Mojitos.
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7. Olea Newport Beach
4.8
Exceptional(2195)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 33 times today
Welcome to Olea, Cellar. Craft. Cook located in Newport Beach. OLEA, named for a genus of trees that flourish in warm and tropical regions throughout the Mediterranean region. Our menu features seasonal ingredients of the highest quality that are prepared daily from scratch. Menu selections include exceptional meats, flavorful seafood, handpicked produce from our garden, and diverse beverage selections. We have over 25 wines by the glass, 10 craft beers, and a full bar featuring a wide variety of craft cocktails. We use the best possible ingredients and techniques to ensure that every drink served is an experience. Only fresh fruit and hand-squeezed citrus juices are used every day. We use premium spirits and pour all of our sodas and mixers from bottles. At Olea we take great pride in the Art of the Cocktail. Cheers!
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8. RED O Taste of Mexico - Newport Beach
4.6
Exceptional(5486)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Newport Beach
Booked 107 times today
Dining at RED O is an experience like no other that offers a unique combination of Prime Steak and Seafood with Rick Bayless’ signature Mexican inspired influences. With sustainably sourced and local ingredients, RED O creates flavorful dishes true to the authentic flavors of Mexico. RED O’s team of friendly employees creates a welcoming atmosphere that parallels the luxury resort interior of the restaurant. RED O also features an impressive bar and lounge where you’ll find specialty cocktails, an extensive tequila list and an award winning wine list. The bar also offers Happy Hour from 3-6 p.m. daily and Late Night Happy Hour from 10-12am Tuesday-Saturday.
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9. La Cave Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(1167)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Costa Mesa
Booked 20 times today
La Cave Steakhouse is perfect for date nights, as described in multiple reviews. With a cozy, intimate ambiance, delicious steaks and seafood, and top-notch cocktails, it's a favorite for romantic dinners. The reviews highlight the 'dark and sexy atmosphere', 'romantic music' and 'relaxing ambiance' that make it an ideal spot for a special evening.
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10. A+O Restaurant | Bar
4.3
Awesome(379)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Newport Beach
Booked 9 times today
A+O Restaurant | Bar, Balboa Bay Resort’s waterfront restaurant and bar featuring casual California cuisine, is the place to enjoy food and drinks with friends and family. Featuring expertly crafted cocktails, local brews, and shareable plates, the restaurant’s nautical inspiration reflects the Bayfront setting. Guests can enjoy casual indoor and outdoor seating, including fire pits and live entertainment. We accept reservations of all sizes. On special holidays, your table will be reserved for 1 hour 30 minutes for parties up to 2; 2 hours for parties up to 6; and 2 hours 30 minutes for parties up to 7+. Please call the restaurant (949) 6304285 for parties over 4 guests for individualized service. We offer a large party menu serving (14-36) guests please call (949) 630-4283.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Newport Beach

Discover the ideal spots for a romantic date night in South Orange County, particularly in Newport Beach, where the dining scene is celebrated for its sophistication and variety. This area offers an array of restaurants perfect for creating memorable evenings, each characterized by its unique ambiance and exceptional cuisine. From cozy, intimate settings to vibrant, oceanfront venues, you'll find establishments that cater to every taste and occasion. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet New American dishes, classic steaks and seafood, or exotic flavors, these locations promise a delightful dining experience. The emphasis on quality service and beautifully designed interiors enhances the romantic atmosphere, ensuring a special night out. Each restaurant in this locale is highly recommended for their commitment to providing an excellent dining experience, making them top picks for anyone planning a date night in Newport Beach. So, indulge in a culinary adventure that will not only satisfy your taste buds but also add a touch of romance to your evening.

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