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1. Vitaly Caffe
4.7
Exceptional(77)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Costa Mesa
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to our Italian restaurant, where the essence of Italy comes to life in every dish! We pride ourselves on crafting homemade Pasta, Pinsa Pizza, Piadina Sandwiches from scratch. From a wide-array of coffees, pastry and breakfast in the morning, to the very freshest, authentic Italian food and Artisan gelato throughout the day and night. Come and relax in our courtyard and enjoy our Italian wines and beers. We can't wait to serve you from breakfast through dinner, making us your go-to destination.Please note: We accept reservations for diners only. Coffee or Gelato/Desserts are available on a walk-in basis. Join us for a delicious Italian experience!
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2. North Italia – Irvine
4.7
Exceptional(5577)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Irvine
Booked 197 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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3. Maggiano's - South Coast Plaza
4.6
Exceptional(8107)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Costa Mesa
Booked 145 times today
Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's South Coast Plaza and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Conveniently located five minutes from the John Wayne Airport, 15 minutes from the beach, and a short walk from premium shopping, our South Coast Plaza location has much to offer. Visit us at 3333 Bristol St. and book your reservation today!
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4. SOL Mexican Cocina - Newport Beach
4.5
Awesome(3870)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Newport Beach
Booked 65 times today
Located along Pacific Coast Highway, Sol Newport Beach offers stunning waterfront views overlooking Balboa Marina. Savor our taco selections, handcrafted margaritas like our Pineapple Serrano Margarita, and flavorful coastal Mexican dishes such as our Vampiro Taco or Grilled Sweet corn. All accompanied in a warm, lively atmosphere featuring an indoor fire pit and original architecture. Don’t miss our Weekday Happy Hour, Taco & Tequila Tuesday, and Weekend Brunch.
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5. ZENTRL Kitchen + Bar - Fashion Island
4.0
Excellent(187)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Newport Beach
Booked 6 times today
Discover ZENTRL Kitchen + Bar at THE LOT Fashion Island, where California-Asian fusion meets Mexican flair. Indulge in signature dishes like Grilled Miso Salmon, Adobada Pork Belly Bao Bun, and Ahi Poke Tacos, all in a stylish, inviting setting. Try our Signature Margaritas, Asian-inspired cocktails, and curated wines and craft beers for the perfect pairing. Join us for brunch, catch a sporting event, or gather with friends—experience ZENTRL in the heart of Newport Beach’s Fashion Island.
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6. SHOR American Seafood Grill - Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
4.0
Excellent(336)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 2 times today
Food. Thoughtfully Sourced. Carefully Served.Experience the Southern Californian inspired cuisine at Hyatt Regency Newport Beacb. We create our menu from local seafood, produce, and the freshest ingredients featuring seasonal specials and beautiful dishes that will delight everyone.Gather with friends in one of our three outdoor areas for handcrafted cocktails or relax with a glass of wine by the fireplace. Sit back al fresco next to a firewall on the veranda overlooking scenic Newport Back Bay, on the Shor Patio or in the Garden enjoying the breeze under string lights.
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7. The Yellow Chilli
4.6
Exceptional(333)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Tustin
Booked 18 times today
The most popular brand from SK Restaurants, The Yellow Chilli Tustin represents Indian food in all its eccentricity and diversity along with a high quality family dining experience. With a variety of dishes specially designed by Master Chef Sanjeev Kapoor during his travels across India.
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8. Market Broiler-Huntington Beach
4.5
Awesome(685)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Huntington Beach
Booked 8 times today
REFRESHED OUR CONCEPTAlong with a new upgraded Dock-to-Dish Seasonal menu, we have added community tables to our bar, added 10 Draft Beer handles, elevated the Wine List, and modernized our handcrafted Cocktails. Additionally, we have enhanced our Happy Hour offerings, created new made-in-house scrumptious Desserts, and retrained our staff to perfect our Polished Casual Service.For those loyal guests of Market Broiler, we still have lots of your favorites, but we invite you to come in and sample some of our newest additions!
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9. Bazille - Nordstrom Fashion Island
4.9
Exceptional(110)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 3 times today
Enjoy a delightful dining experience at Nordstrom restaurants, where you can savor chef inspired dishes, using locally sourced and sustainable ingredients. Come and try our signature handcrafted soups, entrees and desserts and pair it with a Nordstrom crafted cocktail, wine or beer. Call (949) 610-1610 to place your order or get delivery via DoorDash or Uber Eats. Offering Brunch until 3pm on Saturdays & Sundays.
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10. Ouzo & Feta - Huntington Beach
4.8
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Huntington Beach
Booked 3 times today
We are Ouzo & Feta, local greek dining with homemade recipes, imported dishes originally from Mykonos, with an ambiance that will make you feel right in Greece.

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