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A photo of RH Ocean Grill at RH Newport Beach restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(609)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 420 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.
A photo of Warehouse 72 - Irvine restaurant
4.3
Awesome(98)
Price: Expensive
• American • Irvine
Booked 9 times today
Warehouse 72 in Irvine masterfully elevates Contemporary American cuisine, offering diners a “delicious and fantastic” experience with every dish. Nestled within the Hyatt Regency Irvine, this new gem captivates guests with its modern yet inviting atmosphere, complemented by an “amazing” service team. Reviews rave about the “creamy” Truffle Angel Hair pasta and the standout Peruvian Jidori chicken, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to flavor and presentation. The innovative use of a massive 3D digital art installation adds a unique touch, making dining here an “immersive experience.” Perfect for those seeking an exceptional taste of Modern American fare in Southern California.
A photo of Bosscat Kitchen & Libations restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(769)
Price: Expensive
• American • Irvine
Booked 40 times today
Nestled in the vibrant city of Irvine, Bosscat Kitchen & Libations is a standout in the realm of Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of upscale dining with the warmth of casual comfort. Known for its "great food and incredible service," Bosscat boasts an impressive whiskey room, housing a vast selection to satisfy any aficionado. This lively establishment is appreciated for its "terrific ambiance" and unique American comfort food, featuring seasonal flavors and creative cocktails. The praised rustic industrial aesthetic adds to the charm, making it a perfect spot for gatherings, whether for a "fun, boozy brunch" or a memorable evening out.
A photo of Bistango restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3247)
Price: Expensive
• American • Irvine
Booked 22 times today
Bistango in Irvine, California, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Renowned for its fresh and artfully prepared seafood dishes, Bistango ensures a dining experience that delights the palate. Diners rave about the restaurant's standout service and exquisite flavors, with many describing it as their "go-to place" for top-tier seafood in Orange County. The ambiance, highlighted by revolving modern art exhibits and live music, elevates your meal into a cultural experience. Whether enjoying delicate scallops or perfectly grilled salmon, Bistango consistently delivers "excellent food and service," making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
A photo of JOEY Newport Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(612)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 259 times today
JOEY Newport Beach is a shining culinary gem in the heart of Fashion Island, offering a truly exceptional Global, International dining experience. With a menu crafted by award-winning chefs, JOEY delights guests with an exquisite blend of local and global flavors, ensuring every dish is a masterpiece. Diners consistently rave about the "excellent food and outstanding service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and hospitality. The stylish and vibrant ambiance, complete with a warm patio and an inviting outdoor fire pit, adds to the allure. As one guest fondly remarked, "Joey never disappoints," making it a must-visit destination for any special occasion.
A photo of The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar- Tustin restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2676)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tustin
Booked 16 times today
The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar in Tustin is a steak lover's paradise, renowned for its exquisite steak dishes that are "cooked to perfection" and bursting with flavor. Nestled in a sophisticated setting, this restaurant offers a dining experience that is both upscale and inviting. Diners rave about the rib eye and filet mignon, commending their exceptional taste and perfectly executed preparation. Known for its attentive service and an impressive wine selection from its vast cellar, The Winery ensures a memorable culinary journey. It’s no wonder patrons travel from afar just to savor the authentic steak experience here.
A photo of The Goldfinch restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(252)
Price: Expensive
• American • Irvine
Booked 18 times today
The Goldfinch in Irvine is a standout in the realm of Cocktail Bars, offering an exceptional blend of creativity and quality that elevates its cocktail program to new heights. Patrons rave about the "fun & tasty" drinks, with unique concoctions like the ube painkiller and purple rain receiving high praise for their originality and flavor. The extensive beverage list ensures there is something for every palate, making it a perfect spot for cocktail enthusiasts. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service add to the overall experience, making The Goldfinch a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic and memorable cocktail experience.
A photo of TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(301)
Price: Moderate
• American • Irvine
Booked 31 times today
TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar in Irvine offers an exceptional dining experience with a fusion of American and Asian cuisine, celebrated for its "fresh and delicious" sushi that has diners returning time and again. The restaurant's commitment to quality is consistently praised, with one reviewer noting it as "the best sushi in OC." The vibrant ambiance and attentive service elevate the experience, making it a perfect spot for celebrations or a casual evening out. Patrons rave about the impeccable service, with standout dishes like the El Niño roll and specialty cocktails. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar is a must-visit for sushi aficionados in Irvine.
A photo of The Terrace at Rancho San Joaquin restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3)
Price: Moderate
• American • Irvine
Booked 2 times today
The Terrace at Rancho San Joaquin Golf Club is a revamped and redefined Dining space! With over a million dollar renovation our new restaurant and bar, The Terrace offers unmatched views of our beautiful golf course and the orange county horizon. Open 7 days a week from 7am - 7pm, we offer a full breakfast menu from 7am - 11am, and a full Lunch/early dinner menu from 11pm - 630pm. We also offer a full bar with your favorite spirits, beers, and elevated wine selections. Our space also offers a private dining room for business or family gathering and the space itself can host up to 150 guests for larger occasions. Oh and don't forget, Happy Hour Monday - Friday from 3-6pm!
A photo of Farmhouse at Rogers Gardens restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(11789)
Price: Expensive
• American • Corona del Mar
Booked 174 times today
Farmhouse at Rogers Gardens in Corona del Mar offers an unparalleled Californian culinary experience that truly shines with its fresh, locally sourced, farm-to-fork cuisine. Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of a lush garden center, the restaurant provides a romantic and unique dining ambiance, capturing the essence of Californian flavor. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and the "fresh and flavorful" dishes, which are expertly crafted by Chef Rich Mead. The seasonal ingredients paired with exclusive wines and craft cocktails make every visit a memorable one. Whether for a special occasion or a casual lunch, Farmhouse at Rogers Gardens promises an authentic taste of California.

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Discover best American restaurants in Irvine

Discover the essence of American cuisine in Irvine, South Orange County, where a variety of restaurants offer a delightful culinary experience tailored to every palate. From gourmet American grills to innovative cuisine fusions, the dining scene in Irvine is vibrant and diverse, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts. These eateries pride themselves on high-quality ingredients, expertly crafted dishes, and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all visitors. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a fine dining experience, Irvine's American restaurants cater to a wide range of dining preferences and occasions. The ambiance across these establishments varies from lively and trendy to intimate and sophisticated, providing the perfect backdrop for both social gatherings and private moments. Patrons consistently praise the well-rounded menus, the attentive service, and the overall dining atmosphere, highlighting Irvine as a noteworthy hub for American dining in Orange County. Dive into the local flavors and enjoy a taste of American cuisine at its finest in the heart of Southern California.

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