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Best Brunch Restaurants in Laguna Beach

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A photo of Driftwood Kitchen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1434)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Laguna Beach
Booked 46 times today
Driftwood Kitchen and Stateroom bar is a casual restaurant that serves ocean-to-table fare next to a lovely waterfront view. Helmed by executive Chef Rainer Schwarz, the menu showcases an eclectic selection of seafood dishes that highlight the diversity of the Pacific. Menu highlights include hand-shucked oysters, salmon, octopus, swordfish and lobster, prepared with nothing but the finest and freshest ingredients. Driftwood also offers alternative menu items for landlubbers, such as dishes made of chicken or steak.Driftwood Kitchen and Stateroom Bar is open all through the week. In addition to its dinner menu, the restaurant serves brunch 7 days a week between 9 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. The airy dining room is a great place to enjoy a casual business lunch or a fun outing with friends. Driftwood Kitchen also boasts a bar, open from 9am - 10:30pm everyday.
A photo of Larsen at Hotel Laguna restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1645)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Laguna Beach
Booked 103 times today
Nestled in the heart of Laguna Beach, Hotel Laguna offers a charming laid-back luxurious experience like no other. Just steps from the sparkling sea, experience the best of Southern California views and chef-driven creations. The beautiful Larsen Restaurant is where Orange County comes together for fresh local ingredients and cuisine that captures the diverse flavors of the modern West. An inspired selection of California wines and refreshing craft cocktails offer the perfect pairing for every plate. At Hotel Laguna we translate the essence of warm, heartfelt hospitality...morning, noon and night!
A photo of C'est La Vie Restaurant and Bakery restaurant
4.0
Excellent(202)
Price: Expensive
• French • Laguna Beach
Booked 7 times today
Established in 1982C'est la Vie Restaurant and Bakeryoffers patrons a truly unique dining experience Centrally located on Pacific Coast Highway in the heart of Laguna Beach, our California French Cuisine is just feets from the Pacific Ocean . Locals and visitors alike are drawn to the ambiance and relaxed atmosphere of our indoor bistro and are delighted to discover the best outdoor patio dining in Orange County. To complete the evening, try one of our house-made desserts with a glass of 10-year-old tawny port. C'est La Vie invites you to dine with us for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends or family!Merci et Bon AppetitAntonio Mecheri (Restaurateur)
A photo of Las Brisas restaurant
4.3
Awesome(12347)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Laguna Beach
Booked 146 times today
Las Brisas is a hit for brunch, as numerous reviews praise the excellent food quality and value. One review even mentions a '4 course brunch menu'. The atmosphere, with its stunning ocean views, is also a big hit. Plus, it's not just about the food, with reviews raving about the attentive service and relaxing ambiance. The place is highly recommended for its brunch, with reviews calling it a 'fantastic brunch spot' and 'outstanding place for all occasions'.
A photo of Beachcomber Cafe - Crystal Cove restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(10760)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Newport Beach
Booked 121 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.
A photo of Splashes at Surf & Sand Resort restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4554)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Laguna Beach
Booked 51 times today
Splashes at Surf & Sand Resort is a brunch spot with a lively atmosphere. They offer a variety of dishes for both breakfast and lunch in their 'BRUNCH MENU'. Reviews rave about the delicious food, excellent service, and the beautiful ocean views. One review mentions it as a perfect place for weekend brunch or lunch, while another calls it a favorite for post-church brunch.
A photo of Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1893)
Price: Moderate
• American • Laguna Beach
Booked 71 times today
Sapphire, Cellar. Craft. Cook located in Laguna Beach is committed to providing our guests with exceptional service, quality, and value. We aspire to perfect our craft, create emotional connections, and set the benchmark for cuisine in Southern California, and beyond.Come, be a guest in our home. We look forward to serving you!
A photo of Oak- Laguna Beach restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1868)
Price: Expensive
• American • Laguna Beach
Booked 17 times today
Oak restaurant, bringing the community a new local flavor of rustic modern, California comfort fare. Bar dedicated to craft cocktails with exotic flavors, wine by the glass, brewed ales, IPA and lagers. fun friends family ….experience Laguna Beach from the inside out.
A photo of Bricco Cucina and Wine Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(92)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel
Booked 7 times today
Owners Jordan and Creig Mullikin love to eat delicious food, drink great wine and be treated like family. They want every bite, every sip, every visit to be delicious and a treat. Our goal is to serve you fresh, homemade, and thoughtful dishes focused on our family's heritage and our customers' needs to make everyone feel like family at our neighborhood spot which sports a modern yet vintage vibe. We have a large outdoor patio that is both heated and covered. One of the more popular things here at Bricco is our live music Friday's and Saturday's with very talented singers and performers.
A photo of Special Events at Montage Laguna Beach restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(17)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Laguna Beach
Gather with us and enjoy specialty events at Montage Laguna Beach, from holiday celebrations to culinary experiences. Allow us to create unforgettable memories with you and your loved ones along the coast. To learn about our current special events, such as our Friends of the Chef "Taste of France" brunch on Sunday, July 14, 2024, please view the Experiences tab or scroll down below. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

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Discover best brunch restaurants in Laguna Beach

Discover the charm of brunch in Laguna Beach, a gem nestled in South Orange County, where the dining scene seamlessly blends coastal beauty with culinary delights. Here, brunch enthusiasts can explore a variety of restaurants each offering unique menus that cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs. From ocean views that enhance your dining experience to menus rich in both traditional and innovative brunch dishes, every spot promises a memorable meal. The emphasis on quality food, paired with excellent service and inviting atmospheres, makes Laguna Beach a top destination for brunch lovers. Whether you're looking for a leisurely weekend meal or a special occasion brunch, the options in Laguna Beach are sure to impress. Each restaurant captures the essence of the local vibe, making it not just about the meal, but also about enjoying the overall experience and scenic views. Experience the best of Southern California's brunch culture in Laguna Beach, where every meal is served with a side of spectacular ocean scenery.

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