Best Steakhouses in Laguna Beach

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1. Selanne Steak Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(2725)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Laguna Beach

Booked 41 times today

Selanne Steak Tavern is hailed as a top-notch steakhouse for its exceptional service, ambiance, and, most importantly, its sumptuous, perfectly-cooked steak dishes. Reviewers rave about the LORD STANLEY CUT steak, a chef-signature steak, seasoned and cooked to perfection, offering a deeply complex and memorable gastronomic experience. The food resonates with diners, some travelling miles to enjoy the delicacies. The restaurant also offers an expansive wine list, luxurious sides, and innovative cocktails. Topped with an intimate and welcoming ambiance, Selanne Steak Tavern is said to be the perfect place for special occasions, celebrations, or simply for an unforgettable steak dinner.

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2. Mastro's Ocean Club - Newport Beach

4.7

Exceptional(8472)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Newport Beach

Booked 148 times today

Mastro's Ocean Club in Newport Beach is highly regarded for its exceptional steak cuisine. Consistent praises in reviews emphasize the impressive quality of their steak, described as "delicious as always," "perfection," "great," and "terrific." One reviewer commended it as "steak melted in my mouth," and the 8oz fillet was described as "perfect; seared on both sides, and tender as butter." The restaurant also offers an unbeatable ambiance, boasting a piano bar, live music, and stunning ocean views. Exceptional service from the staff is also frequently highlighted, contributing to the overall dining experience. Coupled with its stunning location, Mastro's Ocean Club is a top destination for steak lovers.

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3. Legends Seafood & Steakhouse

4.6

Exceptional(72)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Dana Point / Monarch Beach

Booked 8 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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4. Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook

4.7

Exceptional(1662)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Laguna Beach

Booked 32 times today

Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook is a top-tier American cuisine restaurant where every meal is a culinary masterpiece, tailored to delight all taste buds, from fish to beef and pork. Boasting a favorable location on PCH, the establishment offers picturesque ocean views from the outdoor patio, thus enhancing guests' dining experience. It excels not just in the quality and variety of menu offerings, but also in its commendable service, with cordial and efficient staff. Its food is consistently heralded as delicious, wonderfully cooked, prepared, and presented. With its creative blend of Asian, French, Mediterranean, and American influences, Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook guarantees a dining experience, that's both flavorful and memorable.

5. Maro Wood Grill

4.4

Awesome(369)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Laguna Beach

Booked 1 time today

Maro Wood Grill, located in Laguna Beach, is renowned for its top-notch Steakhouse cuisine. Patrons rave about the high-quality food, particularly the steaks, often hailed as some of the best around. The restaurant receives glowing reviews for its delectable dishes, such as the Hanger Steak and the Wedge Salad, the consistent excellence in service, and the perfect ambiance. A frequently recommended dish is the steak ribeye cap, appreciated for being cooked to perfection, contributing to Maro Wood Grill's reputation as the best dining spot in Laguna Beach. Their innovative menu also includes unique offerings like a wine margarita, which reviewers found to be sweet and enjoyable. This intimate, dog-friendly restaurant with its sublime food and service is a must-visit for steak lovers.

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6. La Cave Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(1105)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Newport Beach

Booked 13 times today

La Cave Steakhouse has been impressing patrons with its impeccable service and exceptional cuisine for many years. Recognized by area locals as the finest steakhouse around, the restaurant prides itself on its perfectly cooked steaks, large shrimp cocktails, and delicious seafood options like lobster tails. Patrons consistently praise not just the delightful food, but also the cozy ambiance, live music, and the old-school, Rat Pack-style dining experience. The service is universally lauded, with guests noting the attentiveness, friendliness, and professionalism of the staff. A reviewer summed it up nicely: "if you're looking for a top-notch dining experience in Costa Mesa, CA, I highly recommend La Cave Steakhouse... La Cave will not disappoint."

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7. Ocean 48 - Newport

4.9

Exceptional(204)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Newport Beach

Booked 136 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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8. Fleming's Steakhouse - Newport Beach

4.7

Exceptional(3165)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Newport Beach

Booked 44 times today

Fleming's Steakhouse in Newport Beach is highly acclaimed for its remarkable steak cuisine. Patrons continually praise its perfectly cooked and flavorful steak, with many even comparing it to revered establishments such as Ruth's Chris and Morton's. Other highlights include the delightful lobster bisque described as “the best ever”, the superb wine selection, and the delectable crème brûlée. The steakhouse also impresses with its exceptional service, with one customer lauding their server Jessica for her first-rate, attentive assistance. It is the combination of superb food, amiable staff, and the warm, cozy ambiance that has made Fleming's a favorite among steak enthusiasts in Newport Beach.

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9. Fogo de Chao - Irvine Spectrum

4.0

Excellent(2203)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Irvine

Booked 124 times today

Fogo de Chao at Irvine Spectrum serves up an authentic and memorable Brazilian dining experience, according to many of its patrons. The restaurant has been especially commended for its lovely variety of meat, particularly the lamb picanha and top sirloin, which one customer described as "juicy, full of flavor, and perfectly cooked." Diners also raved about the salad bar and the Brazilian desserts. Guests acknowledged the professional, informative and friendly service which creates a welcoming atmosphere. Despite some minor issues, many reviewers are eager to return and highly recommend it to others for an impeccable Brazilian meal. The "Best of Brazil" promotion has also been appreciated.

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10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Irvine

4.7

Exceptional(4225)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Irvine

Booked 59 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Irvine comes highly recommended for its outstanding Steakhouse cuisine. The restaurant has received rave reviews for its exceptional service, ambiance, and most importantly—the food, with many referring to it as the "best steakhouse in OC". The menu features a variety of dishes, such as the popular 11 oz. filet, complemented by a wide array of drinks, from signature hand-crafted cocktails to world-class wines. Reviewers have particularly praised its filet mignon for its butter-like texture, lauding it as "absolutely delicious". Moreover, the restaurant is recognized for the consistency in delivering superb quality food, making it an ideal spot for special celebrations.

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Discover best Steakhouse restaurants in Laguna Beach

Discover the best steakhouses in Laguna Beach, South Orange County, renowned for their commitment to quality and culinary excellence. Whether you're craving a classic grilled flat iron steak or a specialty like an Argentinean-inspired wood-grilled dish, the steakhouses in this scenic coastal town cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Laguna Beach's dining scene is characterized by its upscale restaurants and stunning ocean views, providing an exceptional dining experience that complements the flavorful meals. Each steakhouse offers a unique atmosphere, from historic houses to modern settings, ensuring that every visit is a memorable one. Patrons frequently praise the masterful cooking, fresh ingredients, and inventive presentations that define these establishments. Reviews highlight the warm ambiance and expert service, making these steakhouses top destinations for both locals and visitors seeking a superb meal in a beautiful locale. Whether you're planning a special occasion or a casual outing, Laguna Beach's steakhouses promise a culinary adventure that's both delicious and distinctive.