4 Best Mediterranean Restaurants In Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

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1. Fennel Kitchen & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(203)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

Booked 19 times today

Fennel Kitchen & Bar in Aliso Viejo is a delightful haven for fish enthusiasts, offering a tantalizing array of dishes that celebrate the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean. Diners consistently rave about the salmon bowl, describing it as "delicious" and "so good I’d eat it every day." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, with fresh ingredients and meticulous preparation. The Branzino, another standout, has been praised as "incredible," underscoring Fennel's dedication to excellence. The combination of vibrant dishes and top-notch service makes Fennel Kitchen & Bar a must-visit for anyone seeking exquisite fish cuisine.

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2. Mayfield- San Juan Capistrano

4.9

Exceptional(452)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • San Juan Capistrano

Booked 22 times today

Mayfield in San Juan Capistrano offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that impeccably captures the essence of the region’s culinary delights. Combining modern Californian cooking with vibrant flavors from the Levant, Mayfield crafts dishes that are not only flavorful but designed for sharing, ensuring an enjoyable communal meal. Guests rave about the “amazing Mediterranean fare,” particularly the homemade bread and dips that are “so delicious.” The restaurant's menu consistently delivers with creativity and freshness, transforming simple ingredients like carrots into memorable dishes. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Mayfield is a must-visit for those seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors.

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3. Ysidora Restaurant and Lounge (@ the Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano)

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4.5

Awesome(592)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • San Juan Capistrano

Booked 5 times today

Ysidora pays homage to the Mission's matriarch Ysidora Forster, and invites guests to relax, unwind and indulge in authentic Spanish flavors in a contemporary setting. Enjoy wood fired grilled seafood, hot and cold tapas, local meats and seasonal, locally sourced produce. San Juan Capistrano's moderate climate mimics that of Spain's, making for a perfect match of culinary offerings. The bar offers Spanish wines and Spanish influenced cocktails that honor Spain's olives and legendary gin and tonics.Parking is Valet only available at main hotel entrance. $15 for first 2 hours with validation, $5 per hour for each subsequent hour. Please call us with any questions.

4. Tastes of Greece

4.7

Exceptional(408)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

Booked 6 times today

Tastes of Greece in Laguna Niguel offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Greece. This family-owned gem prides itself on serving dishes that burst with genuine flavors, such as moussaka, souvlaki, and lamb gyros. Guests rave about the "very authentic and delicious Greek food," with many highlighting the "great service and food" as standout features. The charming setting, both indoors and outdoors, enhances the overall dining experience, making it perfect for any occasion. With a celebrity chef at the helm, Tastes of Greece has become a beloved local spot where diners can savor "the best Greek food in town."

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Fennel Kitchen & Bar

2. Mayfield- San Juan Capistrano

3. Ysidora Restaurant and Lounge (@ the Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano)

4. Tastes of Greece

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