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1. Pacific Catch Tustin
4.4
Awesome(391)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Tustin
Booked 19 times today
Pacific Catch TustinSUSTAINABLY SOURCED, INSPIRED BY THE PACIFIC.
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2. The Capital Grille - Costa Mesa
4.8
Exceptional(5055)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Costa Mesa
Booked 80 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
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3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Tustin, CA | Newport Ave
4.6
Exceptional(673)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Tustin
Booked 26 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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4. Benny & Mary's
4.5
Awesome(423)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Irvine
Booked 30 times today
Please join our restaurant, the home of Benny and Mary, world travelers with diverse menu items, and acquired decor. Featuring eccentric cuisine and craft cocktails, (including a wide selection of spirits and wine) served in our various spaces from our full-service bar and cocktail area to our picturesque Library featuring our bookcase and high ceiling chandeliers. We are hosting a party every lunch and dinner, and you're invited!
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5. Il Girasole
4.5
Awesome(68)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Costa Mesa
Booked 15 times today
Il Girasole, now open at SOCO & The OC Mix in Costa Mesa, CA, brings a refined, modern Italian dining experience to Orange County. Named after the Italian word for "sunflower," the restaurant embraces a family-owned ethos, with a menu inspired by classic Italian flavors elevated through fresh, high-quality ingredients. Enjoy a variety of beautifully crafted dishes, from handmade pastas and creative flatbreads to thoughtfully curated seafood and meat selections. Each dish is prepared with a focus on authenticity and quality, delivering a dining experience that balances traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine.Highlights from the menu include unique offerings like wild striped bass, duck, sea urchin risotto, and handmade pasta with truffle enhancements. Il Girasole has quickly become a must-visit destination for both Italian food aficionados and those seeking an elegant yet welcoming dining environment in Costa Mesa.
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6. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Costa Mesa
4.9
Exceptional(187)
Price: Very Expensive
• Yakiniku • Costa Mesa
Booked 31 times today
Authentic Japanese Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurant.Manpuku Community!We are now open for inside dinning ONLY.Please call at 714-708-3290 if you have any questions. Thank you!-Restaurant Policy-We hold reservations for 10 minutes. If your party has not arrived or called via phone within 10 minutes after your reservation time, the restaurant reserves the right to mark your reservation as a no-show or cancellation. Time limit of 1hour 45 min dinning must be required for all party. Please check in before your reservation time.
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7. The Plot - Costa Mesa
4.7
Exceptional(100)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Costa Mesa
Booked 12 times today
The Plot team is led by Jessica and Davin Waite, who have been at the forefront of San Diego's culinary scene for over a decade. The duo has earned a loyal following for their inventive and sustainable approach to seafood and plant-based dishes, gaining the attention of critics and culinary innovators far and wide as well as accolades including being named San Diego Magazine’s “Best New Restaurant of the Year” in 2020, VegNews’ “San Diego’s Best Vegan Restaurants” in 2022, and Tasting Table’s “20 Best Restaurants in San Diego” in 2023.The Plot in Costa Mesa is located in The Camp, a sustainably focused center that highlights unique local businesses. Parking can be a bit tough at The Camp, depending on the time of your visit. In addition to parking in the main lot, Randolph Ave. is another option. Customers can walk through Camp Out into The Camp. Also, Valet service is available in the main lot. The price is $8. Valet is available Thursday through Sunday.
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8. Santo Remedio Mexican Resto-Bar
4.7
Exceptional(119)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Orange
Booked 8 times today
BE PART OF THE BEST DINNING EXPERIENCE! Santo Remedio is a Mexican Gallery Boutique Style Restaurant that highlights the best of Mexico. DISCOVER THE BEST AUTHENTIC MEXICAN TACO TUESDAY EXPERIENCE IN ORANGE COUNTY, VARIETY OF MEATS GRILL CHARBROILED & FRESH HAND MADE TORTILLAS (5-10PM)Please contact with any questions or concerns to 714.941.6100
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9. SAVOR Stone Hearth Pizza & Wine
3.2
Good(93)
Price: Moderate
• American • Anaheim
Booked 4 times today
SAVOR is a unique gourmet pizza restaurant offering a continuous dining experience adjacent to the Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort. Our Chef inspired seasonal pizzas are masterfully paired with local craft beers on tap and a sommelier curated wine list.We welcome you with our "locally world famous" homemade soup, a charcuterie board of regional cheeses, meats, and citrus-kissed rocket arugula, and then you sit back as the real show begins!For the main course you enjoy a continuous flow of our handcrafted pizzas with prime and exotic toppings, directly from our stone hearth oven...until you say STOP! Then you finish off your dining experience with our selection of gourmet dessert pizzas. Available everyday after 4pm.
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10. Koisan Sushi
4.3
Awesome(36)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Orange
Koisan Sushi is a Japanese restaurant that has offered creative, fresh, and authentic Japanese cuisine at the heart of orange for 40 years. Illuminated by Japanese style lanterns and the walls adorned with specialized craftsman woodwork, Koisan is a time machine to ancient Japan. Koisan's dining experience can be approached one of two ways. Diners can request the dining room where the kitchen menus such as the Seafood Tokyo Udon Pasta, or the or Miso Black Cod Entrees are available; or request the sushi bar to order sushi and sashimi such as Toro (Bluefin Tuna Belly) or Tai (Sea Bream) a la carte with the help of our skilled chef Ken. The sushi bar is a coveted place for many regular customers, where beginners and pros are welcome alike. Koisan also offers a large selection of alcoholic beverages, specializing in Japanese Beer and Imported Sake - offered during Orange's best Happy Hour. Now offering $45 Omakase!Note*: Sushi Bar seating does not grant access to Kitchen Entrees.

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