4 Best Shellfish Restaurants In Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Legends Seafood & Steakhouse

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

Booked 14 times today

Legends Seafood & Steakhouse in Laguna Niguel, CA, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts looking to indulge in authentic and exquisite seafood dishes. Nestled in the heart of a coastal paradise, this restaurant is renowned for its "absolutely delicious" seafood, with offerings like the Branzino fish and special Lobster Tail earning a "10/10 A+" from delighted diners. The combination of fresh ingredients, masterful preparation, and a vibrant ambiance ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Legends promises a culinary journey that "redefines fine dining" with every bite.

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2. King's Fish House - Laguna Hills

4.7

Exceptional(4884)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Laguna Hills / Lake Forest / Foothill Ranch

Booked 75 times today

King's Fish House in Laguna Hills is a true gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine, particularly seafood fans. Renowned for its "fresh oysters and seasonal catches," this establishment has been delighting patrons since 1997 with a menu that changes daily to reflect the freshest offerings. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked and delicious" dishes, from the crispy fried shrimp to the flavorful sand dabs. The warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by an attentive staff, ensures every visit is a memorable experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, King's Fish House consistently delivers excellence in American seafood dining.

3. Driftwood Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(1325)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Laguna Beach

Booked 52 times today

Driftwood Kitchen in Laguna Beach offers an exceptional American dining experience that beautifully combines "fantastic seafood" with a breathtaking beachfront view. The establishment, praised for its "excellent service" and "delicious food," serves up a delightful variety of ocean-to-table dishes, including freshly shucked oysters and expertly prepared sea bass. The ambiance is described as "relaxing and refined," providing the perfect backdrop for enjoying the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Guests rave about the "attentive staff" and commend the restaurant for making special occasions truly memorable. Driftwood Kitchen's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout destination for American cuisine lovers.

4. Pub Thirty-Two

4.5

Awesome(423)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 7 times today

Pub Thirty-Two in Mission Viejo is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts seeking high-quality, authentic dishes. The restaurant's farm-to-fork philosophy ensures that each dish is crafted with the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients, delivering a taste that is both fresh and sustainable. Diners rave about the seafood offerings, describing them as "beautifully cooked and presented," with standout dishes like the "sweet and fresh lobster Wellington" and the "best shellfish dishes." The commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a beloved local gem where culinary creativity meets impeccable service. Whether you're indulging in a classic or trying something new, Pub Thirty-Two promises a memorable dining experience.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Legends Seafood & Steakhouse

2. King's Fish House - Laguna Hills

3. Driftwood Kitchen

4. Pub Thirty-Two

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