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1. Pacific Catch Tustin
4.4
Awesome(418)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Tustin
Booked 67 times today
Pacific Catch TustinSUSTAINABLY SOURCED, INSPIRED BY THE PACIFIC.
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2. Il Girasole
4.6
Exceptional(114)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Costa Mesa
Booked 17 times today
Il Girasole, now open at SOCO & The OC Mix in Costa Mesa, CA, brings a refined, modern Italian dining experience to Orange County. Named after the Italian word for "sunflower," the restaurant embraces a family-owned ethos, with a menu inspired by classic Italian flavors elevated through fresh, high-quality ingredients. Enjoy a variety of beautifully crafted dishes, from handmade pastas and creative flatbreads to thoughtfully curated seafood and meat selections. Each dish is prepared with a focus on authenticity and quality, delivering a dining experience that balances traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine.Highlights from the menu include unique offerings like wild striped bass, duck, sea urchin risotto, and handmade pasta with truffle enhancements. Il Girasole has quickly become a must-visit destination for both Italian food aficionados and those seeking an elegant yet welcoming dining environment in Costa Mesa.
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3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Tustin, CA | Newport Ave
4.7
Exceptional(687)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Tustin
Booked 61 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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4. The Plot - Costa Mesa
4.7
Exceptional(117)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Costa Mesa
Booked 5 times today
The Plot team is led by Jessica and Davin Waite, who have been at the forefront of San Diego's culinary scene for over a decade. The duo has earned a loyal following for their inventive and sustainable approach to seafood and plant-based dishes, gaining the attention of critics and culinary innovators far and wide as well as accolades including being named San Diego Magazine’s “Best New Restaurant of the Year” in 2020, VegNews’ “San Diego’s Best Vegan Restaurants” in 2022, and Tasting Table’s “20 Best Restaurants in San Diego” in 2023.The Plot in Costa Mesa is located in The Camp, a sustainably focused center that highlights unique local businesses. Parking can be a bit tough at The Camp, depending on the time of your visit. In addition to parking in the main lot, Randolph Ave. is another option. Customers can walk through Camp Out into The Camp. Also, Valet service is available in the main lot. The price is $8. Valet is available Thursday through Sunday.
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5. Black Angus Steakhouse - Santa Ana
4.4
Awesome(2213)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Santa Ana
Booked 80 times today
WE’VE BEEN MASTERING OUR CRAFT SINCE 1964, so you could say we know a thing or two. Our cuts are aged at least 21 days, seasoned to excellence, expertly flame-grilledand served up just the way you like it. You’ve earned it. Whether you’re here to throw back a couple with old friends or trying to finish off the High Noon Feast on your own, there’s always a seat for you. So here’s to the nights you can’t remember and the steaks you won’t forget. To learn more visit www.blackangus.com
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6. Warehouse 72 - Irvine
4.3
Awesome(106)
Price: Expensive
• American • Irvine
Booked 18 times today
Located in Orange County’s Hyatt Regency Irvine, Warehouse 72 is an elevated, upscale restaurant and bar concept featuring Modern American cuisine with 3-hour validated parking or $9 hotel valet for 4 hours. Now Open, Warehouse 72’s 6,200-square-foot dining space is anchored by a 30-foot 3D digital art installation and features a massive indoor-outdoor bar, expansive patio, lounge areas, and private dining rooms. Inspired by the 68th Angel of Healing, the restaurant was conceptualized to captivate and entertain guests in an environment that invites guests to relax and soak in the scenic beauty of Southern California. Once open, Warehouse 72 is open seven days a week for happy hour, dinner, and late night. Reserve your table today! For more information, visit warehouse72.com.
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7. Santo Remedio Mexican Resto-Bar
4.4
Awesome(131)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Orange
Booked 25 times today
BE PART OF THE BEST DINNING EXPERIENCE! Santo Remedio is a Mexican Gallery Boutique Style Restaurant that highlights the best of Mexico. DISCOVER THE BEST AUTHENTIC MEXICAN TACO TUESDAY EXPERIENCE IN ORANGE COUNTY, VARIETY OF MEATS GRILL CHARBROILED & FRESH HAND MADE TORTILLAS (5-10PM)Please contact with any questions or concerns to 714.941.6100
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8. SAVOR Stone Hearth Pizza & Wine
3.0
Good(94)
Price: Moderate
• American • Anaheim
Booked 2 times today
SAVOR is a unique gourmet pizza restaurant offering a continuous dining experience adjacent to the Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort. Our Chef inspired seasonal pizzas are masterfully paired with local craft beers on tap and a sommelier curated wine list.We welcome you with our "locally world famous" homemade soup, a charcuterie board of regional cheeses, meats, and citrus-kissed rocket arugula, and then you sit back as the real show begins!For the main course you enjoy a continuous flow of our handcrafted pizzas with prime and exotic toppings, directly from our stone hearth oven...until you say STOP! Then you finish off your dining experience with our selection of gourmet dessert pizzas. Available everyday after 4pm.
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9. Nobu Newport
4.7
Exceptional(2728)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Newport Beach
Booked 104 times today
Nobu Newport Beach is now open for in person dining, in addition to takeout and delivery! If you are unable to book a reservation for a specific time, please call the restaurant directly.To ensure we are adhering to the health and safety guidelines, and to reopen as safely and responsibly as possible, we are requiring guests entering our premises to wear protective face masks. ----------------------------------------Nobu Newport Beach, located in the luxurious Lido Marina Village, will serve Nobu Matsuhisa’s world-renowned signature cuisine such as Tiradito, Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and Black Cod Miso with incredible views of the Newport Harbor.Designed by Studio PCH, Nobu Newport Beach has been crafted with their signature aesthetic of comfort and refined details in mind, to create a simple and elegant atmosphere. Guests will be able to enjoy both indoor and outdoor dining in the two-story space and will have access to the bar & l
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10. Poppy & Seed
4.6
Exceptional(1016)
Price: Expensive
• American • Anaheim
Booked 23 times today
Recognized by the Michelin Guide and led by Food Network star and James Beard Award Semi-Finalist Chef Michael Reed, Poppy & Seed is a premier dining destination that redefines California cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Located in the Anaheim Packing District, our greenhouse-inspired space blends indoor elegance with a lush garden patio, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.Our thoughtfully curated menu highlights locally sourced produce, house-made pastas, and innovative dishes that celebrate the region’s bounty. Guests can indulge in a seasonal chef’s tasting menu, family-style offerings, and an extensive wine selection featuring boutique, family-owned wineries.Whether you're enjoying an intimate dinner under the twinkling garden lights or savoring our signature weekend brunch, Poppy & Seed offers an elevated yet approachable dining experience that brings people together through exceptional food, hospitality, and atmosphere.

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