Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Laguna Beach
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- JJackOrange County •4 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoWe’ve been going here 25+ years. 230 Forest never disappoints. Might be the most consistent restaurant in OC. While not a ton of entree menu items, there is always something for all. The food, preparation and service is amazing!More info230 Forest AvenuePrice: Moderate• Californian• Laguna Beach•4.9
- JJulianaSan Diego •3 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoIt's our birthday place - we love it. Lamb ragu is a favorite!More infoAlessa by Chef PirozziPrice: Moderate• Italian• Laguna Beach•4.5
- SSeanSan Francisco Bay Area •1 review4.0Dined 7 days agoGreat Happy hour. Sat at the bar. Servers were great. Live music was awesome.More infoLumberyardPrice: Moderate• American• Laguna Beach•4.7
- DDavidVIPPhoenix / Arizona •267 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 3, 2025Absolutely the best mussels anywhere! All the food and service is 5 star‼️❤️More infoBrussels Bistro - Laguna BeachPrice: Moderate• Belgian• Laguna Beach•4.8
- SStevenVIPSan Diego •43 reviews4.0Dined on Jan 1, 2025Great brisket sandwich and veggies. Rooftop is very nice and quieter. Umbrellas and headlamps too. Great/friendly service from Jamie.More infoSkyloft OCPrice: Moderate• American• Laguna Beach•4.6
Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Laguna Beach
Discover the charm of Laguna Beach's neighborhood gems with our curated list of local favorite eateries. These establishments are celebrated for their unique blend of excellent cuisine, warm ambiance, and top-tier service, making them true standouts in South Orange County. Each restaurant offers a distinctive dining experience, from seaside spots with breathtaking views to cozy bistros that showcase culinary creativity. The dining scene in Laguna Beach is diverse, offering everything from sophisticated seafood dishes to artisan pizzas and fine wines, ensuring a memorable meal for every palate. Whether you're seeking a special spot for a romantic evening or a casual hangout with friends, these neighborhood gems provide perfect settings with consistently high-quality food and a welcoming atmosphere. Join the locals in appreciating these culinary treasures that make dining in Laguna Beach truly special.
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