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A photo of Rancho Capistrano Winery - Ladera Ranch restaurant
1. Rancho Capistrano Winery - Ladera Ranch
4.6
Exceptional(272)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita
Booked 11 times today
Rancho Capistrano Winery is a prime spot for date nights. It's been praised as a fun atmosphere for date nights and celebrations in reviews, with outstanding food and wine selection. The ambiance is particularly noteworthy, with the wrap-around heated deck offering beautiful views. The service is also commended for being prompt and attentive. All in all, it's the perfect place for a romantic evening out.
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2. Bloom Restaurant + Bar
4.8
Exceptional(868)
Price: Moderate
• American • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 26 times today
Orange County-based restaurateur Russ Bendel and partners are bringing a sister restaurant to his thriving wine country concepts to the San Juan Capistrano dining scene.Bloom is an all-encompassing dining experience, featuring craft cocktails, an extensive wine list, and craft beer selections. Located directly across from the Mission of San Juan on the corner of Old Mission Road and Camino Capistrano. Check out our website for more information: www.BloomSanJuanCapistrano.comDon't forget to follow us on instagram to stay up to date about Bloom: BloomRestaurantAndBar
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3. Scarlet Kitchen and Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(759)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita
Booked 5 times today
Scarlet Kitchen and Lounge is a perfect date night spot, as per the reviews. It offers a comfortable neighborhood dining experience with a menu of east coast classics with west coast flavor. It has a warm ambiance, with outstanding service and delicious food. One review even referred to it as 'our go-to for a perfect night out!'
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4. The Tea House on Los Rios
4.8
Exceptional(2838)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 60 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!
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5. Mayfield- San Juan Capistrano
4.9
Exceptional(452)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 17 times today
**We are walk in only for Brunch. Reservations & walk ins available for Dinner**Mayfield combines modern Californian cooking with flavors from the Levant region, an area spanning the Middle East, Mediterranean and North Africa. Made to be shared, our food is designed to be experienced and enjoyed together.Please include any humans, big or small, in your guest count so we can make sure we have enough space at the table for you all.
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6. Rosewood Social
4.8
Exceptional(190)
Price: Expensive
• Southeast Asian • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 7 times today
Located on the rooftop of the historic Franciscan Plaza in San Juan Capistrano, Rosewood Social combines the unique flavors of the traditional American steakhouse with soulful Southeast Asian cuisine. Enjoy delicious food with a signature cocktail or a glass of wine on a terrace overlooking Mission San Juan at sunset. Join us for a relaxing and truly memorable dining and drinking experience!
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7. Ironwood, Cellar.Craft.Cook
4.7
Exceptional(2920)
Price: Moderate
• American • Laguna Hills / Lake Forest / Foothill Ranch
Booked 21 times today
Welcome to Ironwood, Cellar. Craft. Cook. located in Laguna Hills. Our menu features seasonal ingredients of the highest quality and are prepared daily from scratch. Menu selections include exceptional meats, flavorful seafood, handpicked produce from our garden, and diverse beverage selections. We have over 25 wines by the glass, 10 craft beers, and a full bar featuring a wide variety of craft cocktails.
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8. Rancho Capistrano Winery - San Juan Capistrano
4.8
Exceptional(362)
Price: Moderate
• American • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 9 times today
Voted 2024 San Juan Capistrano Business of the Year!Winner of multiple Best of San Juan Awards including best restaurant, best dinner, best lunch, best ambiance, best wine and many more. Rancho Capistrano Winery has become the must go destination for locals and visitors alike. In addition to producing over 40 different wines from the finest grape growing regions in the West, we are known for our award-winning signature dishes that blend perfectly with our wines. Our grapes are sourced from different premier wine regions, including Paso Robles, Lodi, Northern California and Washington. Rancho Capistrano Winery has proudly grown to be the largest winery in Orange County,
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9. OPAH Restaurant & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1621)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel
Booked 14 times today
At Opah Restaurant & Bar, we serve the finest fresh fish in Orange County. Carefully hand selected each day to deliver the best quality available. The menu is exquisite, featuring edible works of art, that look so good the could be on a magazine cover. Don't forget to try one of our signature Award Winning Martinis. If you wondering how we came up with the name Opah. It comes from the Hawaiian word for Moonfish, which was once viewed as Good Luck by fisherman, & often given away as a gesture of Good Will.
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10. Ciao Pasta
4.8
Exceptional(1288)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 11 times today
Ciao Pasta offers the most authentic flavors of southern Italy in a historic setting reminiscent of the old world. Located in the heart of San Juan Capistrano, we take pride in bringing the rich flavors and traditions of Italy right to your table. Our menu features a delightful array of dishes, from handmade pasta and artisanal pizzas to fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables, all crafted with the finest ingredients.At Ciao Pasta, we believe that great food is best enjoyed in good company. Our cozy atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual nights out with friends. With a selection of carefully curated wines and house-made desserts, we invite you to indulge in the taste of Italy.Happy hour at Ciao Pasta includes discounted house wine and beer, where guests are free to indulge in the beverages as they share affordable appetizers and select entrees. Join us for a culinary journey that celebrates the passion and culture of Italian dining. Buon Appetito!

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Discover best date night restaurants in Ladera Ranch

Discover the perfect spots for a memorable date night in South Orange County, particularly in the charming area of Ladera Ranch. Renowned for its serene ambiance and picturesque settings, Ladera Ranch offers a variety of dining options that cater specifically to romantic evenings. From cozy, intimate bistros to upscale restaurants featuring gourmet menus and exquisite wine selections, each establishment promises a unique dining experience that enhances any date night. Patrons can expect top-notch service, a romantic atmosphere, and culinary delights crafted to impress. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a night out with your loved one, South Orange County's Ladera Ranch area provides an idyllic backdrop for romance and fine dining. Enjoy the local flavors and stunning views that make each of these dining venues a prime choice for lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

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