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1. Coastal Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(4839)
Price: Moderate
• American • Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Booked 105 times today
Christina and Mike Grant, the owners of Coastal Kitchen, have created an experience that will delight and satisfy the most discerning guest. Fueled by their passion for food and a love of hospitality, the Grants have established Coastal Kitchen as the go-to spot in Dana Point. The menu is clean and fresh consisting of fish and steaks cut in house, great salads, freshly ground burgers and more. Coastal Kitchen has a full bar, patio with fire pits, and fresh coastal design. Our mission is to deliver a quality dining experience in a comfortable, friendly atmosphere with a consistency that will bring guests back again and again. We look forward to serving you.
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2. Legends Seafood & Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(91)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Booked 14 times today
Discover the epitome of culinary excellence at Legends Seafood & Steakhouse in Laguna Niguel, CA. Nestled in the heart of this coastal paradise, our restaurant offers a tantalizing fusion of succulent seafood and prime steaks. Our vibrant ambiance, impeccable service, and breathtaking views create an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a remarkable meal, Legends promises to elevate your senses and redefine fine dining. Join us and embark on a legendary culinary journey unlike any other.
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3. CRAFT HOUSE Dana Point
4.7
Exceptional(1474)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Booked 30 times today
At Craft House Restaurant we focus on serving the freshest local ingredients to our guests. From working with local fishermen in the Dana Point Harbor to sourcing ingredients from the local farmer's markets. At Craft House we pride ourselves on having one of the best American whiskey selection in South Orange County. From you daily drinking whiskey to the one's you've spend your life trying to taste (all of the Pappy van Winkle collection).
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4. Starfish Laguna Beach
4.8
Exceptional(2170)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Asian • Laguna Beach
Booked 39 times today
Thank you for thinking of Starfish Laguna! Indoor & Patio Dining are available! Reservations are strongly encouraged, and available via phone at 949.715.9200.Lunch: Daily from 11a - 3pOpium Hour: Everyday 3p - 6p (dine-in only)Dinner: Daily from 3p - 9pWe offer our full menu for takeout and delivery, with delivery offered in partnership with Doordash or through our website. To place a pickup order, please call 949.715.8205. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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5. Rancho Capistrano Winery - San Juan Capistrano
4.8
Exceptional(324)
Price: Moderate
• American • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 20 times today
Voted 2024 San Juan Capistrano Business of the Year!Winner of multiple Best of San Juan Awards including best restaurant, best dinner, best lunch, best ambiance, best wine and many more. Rancho Capistrano Winery has become the must go destination for locals and visitors alike. In addition to producing over 40 different wines from the finest grape growing regions in the West, we are known for our award-winning signature dishes that blend perfectly with our wines. Our grapes are sourced from different premier wine regions, including Paso Robles, Lodi, Northern California and Washington. Rancho Capistrano Winery has proudly grown to be the largest winery in Orange County,
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6. Luxe Restaurant and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(607)
Price: Moderate
• American • Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Booked 10 times today
Luxe Restaurant and Bar is a hotspot due to its fantastic food, excellent service, and great ambiance. Patrons rave about the delicious menu featuring seafood, steaks, and Italian dishes, as well as the live piano music. Reviews consistently praise the quality of food, service, and atmosphere, with many highlighting the 'awesome service', 'great food', and 'outstanding customer service'. The restaurant's unique blend of being a bar and a fine dining experience also adds to its appeal.
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7. Beachcomber Cafe - Crystal Cove
4.8
Exceptional(10386)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Newport Beach
Booked 75 times today
Voted as one of the "Top 100 Restaurants" for 2023 by OpenTable in the United StatesThe Beachcomber at Crystal Cove provides "world class" ocean front dining in the Historic District of the Crystal Cove State Park with breath taking views of the Newport Coastline and Catalina Island. Situated on the sandy beach, The Beachcomber's outdoor patio provides the perfect spot to enjoy the ocean's breeze while sipping on your favorite cocktail or enjoying one of the many favorite entrees and appetizers. The Beachcomber's outdoor tropical bar 'The Bootlegger' with thatch roofing provides the perfect spot to escape from the world while enjoying one of many tropical libations.
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8. Mastro's Ocean Club - Newport Beach
4.7
Exceptional(8560)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Newport Beach
Booked 90 times today
Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
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9. Las Brisas
4.3
Awesome(12091)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Laguna Beach
Booked 91 times today
With world-class hospitality and a chef-curated menu, Las Brisas delivers classic Southern California cuisine and stunning ocean views Enjoy the panoramic view of Laguna Beach's coastline in our elegant dining rooms or relaxing outdoor patio, and you're bound to discover the magic of Las Brisas.
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10. Javier's Crystal Cove
4.7
Exceptional(95)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Newport Beach
Booked 271 times today
Artistically designed with unique sculptures, Javier's Crystal Cove provides guests with ocean views in a cozy, contemporary atmosphere to enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine. It opened its doors in 2008 on Newport Beach and is conveniently close to the Crystal Cove Shopping Center. This restaurant offers guests an upscale dining experience with such entrees as the Maine lobster enchilada topped with Monterey jack cheese and grilled chicken breasts braised in chipotle sauce. Javier's Crystal Cove serves a variety of fresh seafood dishes, appetizers and delicious desserts. It has a full bar that features numerous tequilas, cocktails, beers and wine. Javier's Crystal Cove also offers outdoor dining. It accepts reservations over the phone and online.
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