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Best Romantic Restaurants in Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

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A photo of The Tea House on Los Rios restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2649)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 61 times today
Set in a beautifully restored 1911 cottage complete with a wrap-around veranda and lush gardens, The Tea House on Los Rios offers Orange County's premier high tea experience. Known for our famous scones, delicious tea sandwiches, and loose-leaf teas, we also feature a full luncheon menu and a weekend brunch menu, complete with mimosas and Bloody Marys. Join us for an unforgettable experience on Historic Los Rios Street in San Juan Capistrano. Take the train and making a day of it!
A photo of Rumari restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(200)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Laguna Beach
Booked 15 times today
Welcome back to the charm of Laguna Beach's long-time favorite, Rumari, now reimagined with a true Mediterranean flair. Immerse yourself in a warm and romantic setting as you explore our reimagined menu, seamlessly blending Italian flavors with a hint of Greek influence. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience, where the spirit of Rumari is reborn, creating magic once again.To book a Private Event, a deposit will be required in addition to a food and beverage minimum, please contact our events coordinator at 949.715.7107 for pricing. Valet is available nearby at our Sister-Restaurant Mozambique, which is just up the street on PCH! Complimentary Transportation is also available! 5pm and later, within Laguna Beach or a 5-10 mile radius depending on group size). For customers w/ dinner reservations only - call to schedule.
A photo of The Loft at Montage Laguna Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2039)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Laguna Beach
Booked 19 times today
The Loft at Montage Laguna Beach is a romantic spot with stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, making it the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. The restaurant offers creative American cuisine with a friendly, informed service. As per the reviews, it's a great place for special occasions, date nights, or just a wonderful dinner. One reviewer even celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary here, calling it the 'BEST food and service.'
A photo of The Drake in Laguna restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1460)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Laguna Beach
Booked 37 times today
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!
A photo of Selanne Steak Tavern restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2759)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Laguna Beach
Booked 24 times today
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!
A photo of Larsen at Hotel Laguna restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1513)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Laguna Beach
Booked 34 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 Las Brisas restaurant
4.3
Awesome(12091)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Laguna Beach
Booked 92 times today
With world-class hospitality and a chef-curated menu, Las Brisas delivers classic Southern California cuisine and stunning ocean views Enjoy the panoramic view of Laguna Beach's coastline in our elegant dining rooms or relaxing outdoor patio, and you're bound to discover the magic of Las Brisas.
A photo of Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1711)
Price: Moderate
• American • Laguna Beach
Booked 42 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 Mozambique Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3024)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Laguna Beach
Booked 31 times today
Mozambique brings a taste of Southern Africa’s coastal cuisine to Laguna Beach. Enjoy wood-fired steaks fresh seafood, and chicken with ocean views and Live Entertainment! PLEASE NOTE: SEATING AREA IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITYReservations will guarantee a table in our restaurant, but NO SPECIFIC AREA will be guaranteed with a reservation. Please expect an additional wait for Rooftop Seating, Live Music, and other high demand areas. To book a Private Event or guarantee a specific table, a deposit will be required in addition to a food and beverage minimum, please contact our events coordinator at 949.715.7107 for pricing.Complimentary Transportation available! 5pm and later, within Laguna Beach or a 5-10 mile radius depending on group size). For customers w/ dinner reservations only - call to schedule.
A photo of C'est La Vie Restaurant and Bakery restaurant
3.6
Very Good(179)
Price: Expensive
• French • Laguna Beach
Booked 1 time 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)

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

Discover the allure of romantic dining in South Orange County, specifically in the enchanting locales of Aliso Viejo and Laguna Niguel. This region boasts a curated selection of restaurants that perfectly cater to those special, intimate moments with a loved one. The dining scene here is characterized by its sophisticated ambiance, innovative cuisine, and attentive service, ensuring every meal is a memorable one. Each establishment offers a unique charm, from serene outdoor settings perfect for a starlit dinner to cozy, elegantly designed interiors that set the mood for romance. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a proposal, or simply looking for a quiet evening out, these restaurants provide the ideal backdrop. Experience culinary excellence and impeccable service as you explore the romantic dining options available in this picturesque part of Orange County.

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