3 Best Sicilian Restaurants In Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

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1. Piccolino Ristorante

4.9

Exceptional(2081)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Irvine

Booked 43 times today

At Piccolino Ristorante in Orange County, the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with a passion that's palpable from the moment you step in. Helmed by Salvatore Faso, a Sicilian native with deep roots in Italian culinary traditions, Piccolino offers a dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. The menu features artisan-made pasta, fresh wild-caught fish, and premium meats, all served in a romantic setting with vintage décor and candlelit tables. Diners consistently rave about the quality, with one noting, "This is absolutely the best Italian I have ever tried. Everything is a 5 star, from the food to the excellent service." Whether it's the "fabulous Mother’s Day Brunch" or the seafood pasta that's a must-try, Piccolino Ristorante stands out as a beacon of fine Italian dining in Irvine and Mission Viejo.

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2. Domenico's on the Lake

4.8

Exceptional(1194)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 26 times today

Domenico's on the Lake in Mission Viejo offers a unique upscale dining experience that is quickly becoming a local favorite for its exceptional steak dishes. Nestled on the serene Lake Mission Viejo, this restaurant not only promises delightful views but also excels in delivering culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the quality and taste of the steaks, with reviews highlighting the "delicious" food and "excellent service." The ambiance, paired with skillfully cooked steaks, ensures a memorable dining occasion. Whether it’s the freshness of the ingredients or the expert preparation, Domenico's commitment to authentic and flavorful steak cuisine shines through, making it a must-visit for steak lovers in Southern California.

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3. CUCINA enoteca - Irvine

4.6

Exceptional(2726)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Irvine

Booked 85 times today

CUCINA enoteca in Irvine is a gem for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled in the vibrant Irvine Spectrum, this restaurant is celebrated for its use of fresh, local, organic, and sustainable ingredients, ensuring each dish supports local producers and delivers exceptional quality. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, with one guest exclaiming, "The Italian chopped salad and Chicken Milanese were amazing!" The ambiance blends contemporary with rustic, offering a dining experience that is both inviting and stylish. Whether you're indulging in their renowned pastas or savoring the perfectly cooked octopus, CUCINA enoteca promises a delightful culinary journey that highlights the best of Californian flavors.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Piccolino Ristorante

2. Domenico's on the Lake

3. CUCINA enoteca - Irvine

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