Restaurants near Modjeska Canyon Nature Preserve

34 restaurants available nearby

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1. Hannas Prime Steak

4.9

Exceptional(3481)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 20 times today

Hanna’s Restaurant & Bar was established in 2005 and has quickly become one of Orange County’s premiere dining establishments. Named one of the U.S. top 100 restaurants, Hanna's Restaurant & Bar offers modern American Steakhouse cuisine prepared with classic, traditional flair. Our appetite for an exceptional dining experience is rooted deep in our passion for extraordinary culinary creations and exemplified in our award-wining service and ambiance. From our friendly bartenders, vibrant ambiance, outgoing wait staff, and incredible menu, our guests are always embraced in a comforting fashion. And on any given night you can always find owner David Hanna mingling among guests and ensuring that every detail of their experience at Hanna’s is nothing short of extraordinary.

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2. Piccolino Ristorante

4.9

Exceptional(2059)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Irvine

Booked 8 times today

A Sicilian by way of Chicago, from a family of Sicilian chefs and restaurateurs. He made a name for himself, serving Orange County for 30 years. Piccolino serves some of the best Italian inspirations in Orange County. Piccolino retains its Sicilian philosophy and passion for food by combining traditional old-world flavors and contemporary infusions. When Salvatore Faso opened Piccolino Ristorante in 2007, his goal was simple: to combine his lifelong experiences in the finest Italian restaurants with the finest ingredients, authenticity, preparation, and his passion for the Canyon and its surrounding communities. Piccolino Ristorante serves regional Italian cuisine, including artisan-made pasta, fresh wild-caught fish, and the finest meats and poultry on the market daily. Vintage décor, white tablecloths, and candlelit tables provide a romantic dining experience."Chi mangia bene, Vive bene!""La buona cucina rende allegria!"Buon Appetito & Mille Grazie, ci si vede presto!

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3. Urban Grill & Wine Bar

4.5

Awesome(712)

Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Laguna Hills / Lake Forest / Foothill Ranch

Urban Grill and Wine Bar is a unique upscale eatery offering gourmet comfort food and boutique wine served by friendly, Knowledgeable staff. The inside of the restaurant is casual yet refined, offering an atmosphere that is ideal for a business lunch or a meal before going out for the night. Urban Grill is a popular spot, and guests are always welcome to grab a seat at the bar while they are waiting and order one of the refreshing and creative cocktails.The menu offers aspects of delicious cuisine from around the globe. Appetizers include an Australian lamb chop, chicken or tofu lettuce wraps, an ahi tuna poke and an artisan cheese board, to name a few. The entrée menu keeps the delicious flavors rolling. Signature dishes at Urban Grill and Wine Bar include Alaskan king crab legs, Prime steaks and chops, Mediterranean-style chicken with olives and artichokes, fish and chips and a vegetable pasta primavera.

4. Xacalli Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(256)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Silverado

Booked 3 times today

Xacalli is a Chef Driven Modern Mexican Restaurant that highlights regional Mexican cuisine. Located in historical mining town of Silverado Canyon, in eastern Orange County next to the cities of Rancho Mission Viejo, Ladera Ranch, Lake Forest. Beautiful drive from Orange, Irvine and Tustin. The community of Silverado with her majestic mountains, state designated scenic highway is a hidden gem located at the boundaries of Cleveland National Forest.Xacalli's aim is to bring people and food together with authentic dishes that are modern and visually beautiful as well as entice your taste buds. We serve plates with the intention of sharing family style. Whether at the bar or in our dining room, we aim to showcase our passion for service excellence. Executive Chef Vincent Espinoza sources quality ingredients to create a seasonal menu alongside a craft bar. We are thrilled to welcome you to Xacalli for dinner + craft cocktails in our rustic and friendly restaurant.

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5. Trabuco Oaks Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(896)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 5 times today

Trabuco Oaks Steak House is the perfect place to grab a bite to eat after a long day in the canyon or if you just want to get away from the hustle of the city crowds. The rustic BBQ restaurant gently reminds everyone as they walk in that casual is the norm here by displaying cut ties from the ceiling. Enjoy a steak like the top sirloin, New York strip or porterhouse cooked to perfection. Trabuco Oaks understands that not everyone wants steak, so it offers entrŽes like the mesquite grilled chicken, Italian spaghetti or an order of fish and fries.Finish off the meal at Trabuco Oaks with a delicious dessert such as a hot fudge sundae or the famous hot cherry Gizmo, which is a cherry filling wrapped in a flour tortilla that has been deep fried and topped with ice cream, hot cherry sauce and whipped cream.

6. Todos Santos

4.6

Exceptional(127)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 2 times today

Located in El Paseo Plaza, Todos Santos is a newly renovated restaurant specializing in modern authentic Mexican cuisine.With an extensive tequila & mezcal selection, heated outdoor dining, a brand new bar patio and a culinary team with decades of experience in Mexican cuisine, Todos Santos promises to deliver an amazing experience no matter the occasion.

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7. Alza Italian Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(217)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 1 time today

"Alza": to raise or uplift is a fitting name for a restaurant that lifts spirits through its delicious dishes and warm and inviting hospitality. Family owned and operated Alza Italian Kitchen is a modern day classic Italian restaurant that bridges the gap between old and new. A neighborhood restaurant with a lively atmosphere, Alza offers a diverse menu of delicious Italian comfort food with an elevated twist. At Alza we are passionate about creating crave-worthy Italian food and memorable experiences. Enjoy inventive cocktails, savory pizzas and fresh Italian dishes on our large alfresco patio or newly renovated interior. We offer full menu takeout and delivery 7 days a week. We invite you to sit back, savor every bite, and enjoy the Alza experience.

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8. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Rancho Santa Margarita

4.3

Awesome(55)

Price: Moderate

• American • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 1 time today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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9. Habana- Irvine Spectrum

4.5

Awesome(4642)

Price: Expensive

• Cuban • Irvine

Booked 78 times today

Originally opened in 1995, Habana has become an Orange County staple, offering the coastal community a Cuban-Inspired experience through its authentic cuisine and cocktail program. Spanning 20 years as a favorite culinary destination, Habana lends itself perfectly for date night, celebrations and simple moments that have created memories for many.

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10. Javier's Irvine Spectrum

4.6

Exceptional(47)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Irvine

Booked 63 times today

Javier's Irvine Spectrum serves original Mexican cuisine. Opened in 2004 and located close to the 405 and 5 freeways, the restaurant offers numerous entrees and combo meals. Javier's Irvine Spectrum selects and serves only the freshest ingredients, including sustainable and in-season seafood, natural chicken and center-cut #1 prime Angus beef. Every dish is prepared fresh to order, and guests may sit in the spacious main dining room, on the intimate patio, at the bar or in a private dining area.The dining room is open Sunday through Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and on Friday and Saturday until 11:00 p.m. Javier's Irvine Spectrum's full bar is open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Reservations are accepted.

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Terry
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Wonderful cozy atmosphere-pleasant personnel-no rush and awesome quality of food!
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Urban Grill & Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Laguna Hills / Lake Forest / Foothill Ranch
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4.5
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Michellevip
Orange County •54 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Every dish has incredible flavor and a little heat. The ceviche had the right amount of heat, the fish was delicious. We also had the mushrooms and Sweet potatoes. Still thinking how crisp and flavorful the potatoes were. The Lamb shank, Ribs and Branzino were so good. Can’t wait to go back.
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Xacalli KitchenPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Silverado
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4.6
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Petervip
Orange County •55 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great Food with good service and good ambiance, at reasonable prices.
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Trabuco Oaks SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita
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4.7
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Janicevip
San Francisco Bay Area •33 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Loved the food we had. Focaccia appetizer was yummy and flavorful. The gnocchi was rich and tasty and so was the cannelloni. We'd definitely return if we come to this area again.
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Piccolino RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• Irvine
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4.9
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Carolyn
Los Angeles •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Rebecca was amazing and provided top service. We have been going here since Hanna’s opened and tonight was amazing. Once again, we celebrated our son’s birthday here. Thank you for a wonderful evening!!
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Hannas Prime SteakPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita
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4.9

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34 restaurants available nearby

1. Hannas Prime Steak

2. Piccolino Ristorante

3. Urban Grill & Wine Bar

4. Xacalli Kitchen

5. Trabuco Oaks Steakhouse

6. Todos Santos

7. Alza Italian Kitchen

8. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Rancho Santa Margarita

9. Habana- Irvine Spectrum

10. Javier's Irvine Spectrum

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