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Rebel Omakase
Diners’ top pick
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Price: Very Expensive
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Sushi
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4.9
(132)
PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING
We put all our heart and soul into a creative and unique experience. Our Omakase is a pre-fixed menu based on raw fish and shellfish. All our fish, rice, and ingredients come from Japan, prepared with Japanese techniques and elements. Our Omakase is a fine dining, intimate experience, prepared in front of our guests to highlight the integrity of our dishes.
DIARY RESTRICTIONS have to be informed in advance. Please note that some requests we can not accommodate.
NOT ALLOW outside bottles or food.
SEATING AT THE BAR is the same courses as AT THE TABLE. Our professional servers will explain the intricacy of every dish.
BE ON TIME Service starts in unison at the time of reservation. If you are late, you will miss the first courses.
CHILDREN age 5+ are welcome, must order the full menu, no children's menu or price.
CANCELLATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS are allowed 72 hours in advance. Less than 72 hours will be charged for the full price of Omakase per guest plus tax
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Selanne Steak Tavern
Price: Very Expensive
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Steakhouse
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4.8
(2434)
Selanne Steak Tavern, owned by Anaheim Duck legend Teemu Selanne and located in a quaint, historical home built in 1934, features an upscale casual neighborhood tavern and a traditional steakhouse. In addition to the absolute best steaks in Orange County, the Tavern offers great burgers, small plates, salads and appetizers as well as an extensive world class wine list, great specialty cocktails and craft beers. We look forward to the opportunity to provide you with an amazing Selanne experience!
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Special Events at Montage Laguna Beach
Price: Very Expensive
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American
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4.9
(17)
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.
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The Drake in Laguna
Top-rated food
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Price: Very Expensive
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Contemporary American
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4.8
(1166)
We offer seating in 3 spaces,, including our Bar/Lounge, Dining Room/Chef’s Counter or Intimate fire-wall enclosed Patio. Due to space considerations, please contact us directly for larger tables of 6 or more guests.
Live entertainment is performed nightly on the main stage in our Dining Room. Tables are by reservation only, for dinner. Hours of Music; Su/M/Tu, 5:30-9:30pm Wed/Thu 6-10pm Fr/Sa 6:30-10:30pm.
All Tables in Main Room or Patio, Th/Fr/Sa, are subject to a $10 per person Live music charge, on top of dinner tab. Our dynamic musical line-up of Jazz, R&B, Soul & Contemporary artists, provides an interactive yet intimate experience, in an elegant yet relaxed setting.
The Drake features New American cuisine prepared by Award Winning Chef team Paul & Nick Gstrein. Seasonal offerings encompass an ever-evolving menu of unique small plates, steaks, chops, fresh seafood & desserts. Our curated Wine & Spirits selections serve to enhance the dining experience.
Meet us at The Drake!
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South of Nick's - Laguna Beach
Price: Moderate
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Mexican
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4.8
(1544)
An essential stop in Orange County for Southern California Mexican Cuisine.
South of Nick's Mexican Kitchen Bar features Classic Mexican favorites, prime steaks and seafood with a So Cal twist. Fine Tequilas & Margaritas
Our food and drink meets the highest standards of quality, freshness and seasonality and combines both modern-creative and traditional styles of cooking.
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GG's Bistro
Price: Expensive
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Mediterranean
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4.6
(263)
GG's Bistro, in the heart of Laguna Beach with a beautiful awarded patio on PCH, offers its guests a great sidewalk view of Laguna Beach life. Full bar, handcrafted cocktails. Great selection of the best Turkish, Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, guests are surely to enjoy the tempting starters, pastas, kebabs, traditional gyro, Sultan's Kebab and much more in the elegant European ambiance. Romantic Indoor and outdoor seating with a heated patio. Selected dog friendly tables available.
Valet parking.
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McClain Cellars - Laguna Beach
Top-rated hospitality
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Price: Expensive
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Winery
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4.9
(188)
Welcome to McClain Cellars - Laguna Beach! We are a “hip” modern industrial luxury tasting lounge that is a cross between a New York “Soho” music venue and a “Napa Valley” tasting lounge. This is not an ordinary winery by any means.
Featuring a 16-foot glass garage door, skylights, and a shaded patio, McClain Cellars brings the beauty of Laguna Beach into the tasting room. Along the bar, you will find artistic wine bottles with unique paintings on each. Each of the wines has a clever name like, “Summer Breeze,” “Love & Happiness,” “Promise Keeper,” and “Faithful Friend” to name a few. With the capacity to host up to 49 guests at once, this quaint venue offers free parking, easy freeway access and flexible hours. The tasting lounge is in the HIVE at 849 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA next to Kitchen in the Canyon and the Laguna Beach Beer Company.
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Nick's Laguna Beach
Price: Moderate
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American
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4.8
(2684)
Classic American comfort food, crave-able bar snacks, plus unique cocktails & an extensive wine list in an upscale yet casual environment. Our exhibition kitchen highlights the talents of our passionate culinary team.
Nick’s is dedicated to perfecting the dining experience through continuous innovation, offering the highest quality food and beverage, and executing impeccable standards of hospitality. The deeply instilled Nick’s culture is personified by its Ladies and Gentlemen – professionals who share a single focus and are inspired and committed to offering great service and creating positive memorable experiences.
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O Fine Japanese Cuisine - Laguna Beach
Price: Expensive
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Japanese
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4.8
(282)
Welcome to O Fine Japanese Cuisine, the restaurant serves contemporary Japanese cuisine and traditional sushi in an elegant and comfortable setting. Explore beyond the sushi and sashimi such wonderful dishes as Chillean Sea Bass Misoyaki, Boneless Short Rib or Baked Lobster Tail. A must try is our signature Sashimi Sampler which has Halibut with truffle oil, Salmon with garlic ponzu, Albacore with crispy garlic, Peach Scallp, Tuna with sesame dressing and crispy onion, and Yellowtail with jalapeno. There is something for everyone from our one item entree to a variety of sushi, sashimi and fusion cuisines. We are conveniently located inside the Albertson shopping center with plenty of parking spaces for local residents or visitors. Please join us for the wonderful, exciting, O experience. We look forward to serving you soon!
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Harvest
Great vibe
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Price: Very Expensive
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Californian
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4.7
(2079)
Our restaurant, bar and private dining room celebrate the storied history of California's organic farming, brewing, and oenology. Outdoor patio seating unveils stunning Aliso Canyon and golf course views. As an homage to the original homesteaders, fresh-made food and drink are a focus throughout your dining experience, with many ingredients harvested on property. What we don't grow here is thoughtfully sourced.
Kyle St. John is the Executive Chef bringing his passion of farm-to-table cooking and fresh, locally-sourced cuisine.
The menu changes with each season, integrating fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables grown and gathered from our own half-acre Harvest Garden. The new bar is a haven of sociability, featuring an innovative handcrafted cocktail menu, enticing wine list and 18 craft beers on tap—all for sipping along with earnest conversation.
The Harvest team shares their masterfully creative and intensely local take on Californian comfort food designed with food-lovers in mind.
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Splashes at Surf & Sand Resort
Price: Expensive
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American
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4.7
(4220)
Splashes Restaurant and Bar is open! Upon arrival to our resort, please follow the signs to the Splashes host stand, which will take you down a set of stairs and through our pool area. One of our hosts will check in you and get you seated. If you require additional assistance or are unable to use the stairs, please contact us prior to arrival at (888) 281-3502 and we will do everything we can to assist you. We look forward to seeing you and your party soon at Splashes!
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The Loft at Montage Laguna Beach
Price: Expensive
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Contemporary American
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4.7
(1794)
Located in the oceanfront resort, Montage Laguna Beach, The Loft features stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean – the perfect backdrop for enjoying market-fresh, creative American cuisine with friendly, informed, and professional service. Innovative signature dishes reflect California regional cuisine with strong influences from the Americas; other favorites also include roasted meats and seafood.
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Dizz's As Is Restaurant
Great budget-friendly spot
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Price: Moderate
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American
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4.6
(753)
Our dimly lit, quaint, shingled house filled with '20s and '30s antiques provides the perfect setting for any special occasion. Come join us.
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Starfish Laguna Beach
Price: Moderate
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Contemporary Asian
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4.7
(1839)
Thank you for thinking of Starfish Laguna! Indoor & Patio Dining are available! Reservations are strongly encouraged, and available via phone at 949.715.9200.
Lunch: Daily from 11a - 3p
Opium Hour: Everyday 3p - 6p (dine-in only)
Dinner: Daily from 3p - 9p
We offer our full menu for takeout and delivery, with delivery offered in partnership with Doordash or through our website. To place a pickup order, please call 949.715.8205. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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Wine Gallery
Price: Moderate
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American
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4.8
(517)
The Laguna Beach Wine Gallery is known for an impressive selection of wine, craft beers and wood fired kitchen. Menu options center around our wood fired pizzas, salads, fresh seafood, steaks, small plates and more. We focus on seasonal, sustainable, fresh ingredients with weekly specials based on what's fresh.
With a casual yet cozy ambiance, Wine Gallery will make you feel right at home with our inviting and friendly restaurant staff. Craft Cocktails coming soon.

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Laguna Beach in Orange County is teeming with delectable dining experiences. No matter what you crave, you will find it here. True to the Southern California vibe, you’ll find a wide array of Mexican cuisine, from luxurious accommodations to that traditional taco truck taste. If you’re in the mood for some down-home American comfort food, Laguna Beach offers everything from casual 1950s diners to elegant four-course establishments. If pizza is what you crave, Laguna Beach offers several small bistros as well as larger chains to choose from. The ability to enjoy your cuisine with an ocean view is truly the culinary trademark of Laguna Beach. Beachfront dining comes in all flavors and prices; just be sure to make your reservation first.

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Celebrate special occasion at the best restaurants in Laguna Beach. Our customers recommend Las Brisas, Selanne Steak Tavern and Terra Laguna Beach

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