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1. Benny & Mary's
4.6
Exceptional(360)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Irvine
Booked 39 times today
Please join our restaurant, the home of Benny and Mary, world travelers with diverse menu items, and acquired decor. Featuring eccentric cuisine and craft cocktails, (including a wide selection of spirits and wine) served in our various spaces from our full-service bar and cocktail area to our picturesque Library featuring our bookcase and high ceiling chandeliers. We are hosting a party every lunch and dinner, and you're invited!
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2. Little Sister - Irvine
4.5
Awesome(1214)
Price: Moderate
• Vietnamese • Irvine
Booked 54 times today
East-Meets-West dishes that inspire and evoke a feeling of being welcomed into Chef Vuong's home. Little Sister's menu showcases Chef Tin's take on one of the more interesting and rich collisions of food and culture that was borne out of the European colonization of Southeast Asia.Dishes blend and balance the spices and flavors of Southeast Asia with French techniques and Dutch and British colonial influences. The menu is continually and progressively evolving, reflecting inspiration and the seasons. Chef Tin curates the restaurant's wine and beverage program with a focus on intriguing labels, both domestically and from around the world.
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3. Sauced BBQ & Spirits - Irvine
4.3
Awesome(39)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Irvine
Booked 15 times today
Experience authentic Southern BBQ right here in Southern California. Start your meal with our mouthwatering appetizers like our Rednexican Nachos, Hand Grenades (our take on jalapeno poppers), or our delectable brisket eggrolls known as Bumpkins. Complement these with our house brews, craft cocktails, or classic whiskies. Then, dive into our slow-smoked St. Louis style ribs, savory brisket, or tender smoked pork. No matter what you choose, you're sure to Get Sauced! Located in The Market Place Shopping Center - Full Bar, Sports TV's, Indoor and Patio Seating.
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4. The Black Marlin
4.4
Awesome(355)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Tustin
CALL 714-929-7427 FOR RESERVATION INFORMATION.The Black Marlin prides itself on serving fantastic food at a great value in a fun and festive setting. Our commitment to exceeding expectations has made The Black Marlin one of the most popular dining destinations not only in Old Town Tustin, but in Southern California. We are the OC Register People's Choice Best Seafood Restaurant 2014 through 2023, Best Brunch in 2017.WE CURRENTLY ONLY TAKE RESERVATIONS FOR PARTIES OF 8 OR MORE AT 714-929-7427 OR FOR HOLIDAYS LIKE VALENTINE'S DAY, EASTER, MOTHER'S DAY, FATHER'S DAY, CHRISTMAS EVE, & NEW YEAR'S EVE.Our menu features American seafood, steaks and pastas that are infused with a contemporary regional twist. Whenever possible, we source the freshest fish, meats and produce from local farmers and vendors with an emphasis on sustainability. We offer wonderful weekly specials that offer exceptional value to locals and tourists alike.
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5. Mastro's Ocean Club - Newport Beach
4.7
Exceptional(8560)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Newport Beach
Booked 96 times today
Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
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6. Palmilla Newport Beach Cocina y Tequila
4.8
Exceptional(106)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Newport Beach
Booked 16 times today
Palmilla Cocina Y Tequila features home-style Mexican cuisine featuring the freshest seafood and the finest cuts of beef, along with an amazing selection of premium tequilas, mezcals and globally inspired wines. Both Palmilla Hermosa Beach and Palmilla Newport Beach feature lovely outdoor patio areas, perfect for soaking up the sea breezes from the Pacific ocean just footsteps away. Palmilla’s sophisticated, yet inviting dining rooms showcase imported, custom-made furniture and decor that transports guests to Mexico’s luxurious coastal landscapes. When dining at Palmilla, you will feel as if you’ve been transported to an upscale boutique hotel in beautiful Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, which is where much of the inspiration of the design came from.
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7. Molo
4.6
Exceptional(218)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Newport Beach
Booked 36 times today
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8. CUCINA enoteca - Newport Beach
4.7
Exceptional(2750)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Newport Beach
Booked 94 times today
CUCINA enoteca is located on the west side of Fashion Island, Orange County's most sophisticated retail experience. Owner Tracy Borkum's flair for combining great ambience, award-winning cuisine and unparalleled service are once again starring components in this latest Urban Kitchen Group creation. Executive Chef Tim Kolanko and Chef de Cuisine Cesar Sarmiento bring their artistry to the table as guests enjoy an open kitchen. The menu features Italian classics with a modern twist, made with the freshest local, organic and sustainable ingredients. Along with a diverse selection of wines by the glass, guests may visit the restaurant's retail area to select from over 200 bottles for dinner (corkage fee of $10 applies) or purchase wine to go. The energetic space features contemporary elements and vintage artifacts creating the feel of a modern Italian kitchen combined with the comfort of a rustic farmhouse.
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9. Louie's by the Bay
4.6
Exceptional(1414)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Newport Beach
Booked 42 times today
Louie’s by the Bay is a modern Italian steakhouse located on the waterfront along picturesque Mariners Mile in Newport Beach. With a 180-degree view of Newport Bay, a warm elegant design, and exceptional service, Louie's brings an unparalleled dining experience to Newport Beach. The restaurant is the latest addition from Ron Salisbury of El Cholo and The Cannery. The menu features authentic charcuterie and antipasti, unique pastas, prime steaks and chops, classic Italian desserts, and a truly exceptional wine list. Open for dinner nightly, with a lively and late-night cocktail scene. A presto!Join us for Bottomless Sparkling Brunch!
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10. Maggiano's - South Coast Plaza
4.6
Exceptional(8018)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Costa Mesa
Booked 154 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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