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1. Bluewater Grill- Newport Beach
4.6
Exceptional(859)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Newport Beach
Booked 63 times today
Bluewater Grill in Newport Beach is a gem of authentic American cuisine, offering "outstanding" seafood and American dishes that consistently impress diners. With its picturesque bay views and a menu crafted by Executive Chef Albert Serrano, this restaurant is a haven for those seeking fresh, flavorful meals. The seafood, often caught by their own harpoon boat, Pilikia, ensures the freshest possible ingredients. Guests rave about specialties like the Chipotle Blackened Swordfish and the classic Bluewater Burger. The "fantastic" food, coupled with excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, makes Bluewater Grill a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American culinary delight.
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2. Water Grill - South Coast Plaza
4.8
Exceptional(8291)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Costa Mesa
Booked 177 times today
Water Grill - South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa stands out as a beacon of authentic American seafood excellence. Renowned for its "delicious fresh seafood" and "amazing food," this restaurant consistently delivers high-quality, boat-to-table dishes that capture the essence of American coastal cuisine. With an ever-evolving menu, diners can savor the freshest catches of the day, whether it's the "awesome Dover sole" or the "divine lobster rolls." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit spot for seafood lovers. Plus, the "beautifully designed space" and "exceptional service" elevate every dining experience, ensuring guests leave with a smile.
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3. AnQi
4.5
Awesome(1894)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Costa Mesa
Booked 52 times today
AnQi Gourmet Bistro & Noodle Bar in Costa Mesa is a true gem in the world of Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, offering a delightful California Vietnamese twist that captivates the palate. Renowned for its innovative dishes, such as the Filet Mignon Potstickers and Miso Black Cod, AnQi's menu is a testament to its award-winning culinary prowess. Diners rave about its "beautifully crafted drinks and menu" and the "amazing depth of flavor" that each dish presents. The ambience is described as "awesome," providing the perfect backdrop for sharing standout dishes like the garlic noodles and tuna tacos. AnQi consistently delivers a "superb" dining experience that keeps guests coming back.
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4. 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.
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5. King's Fish House - Huntington Beach
4.6
Exceptional(1629)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Huntington Beach
Booked 35 times today
King's Fish House in Huntington Beach is a shining example of authentic American seafood cuisine, offering diners an experience that is both satisfying and memorable. Known for its "spectacular" food and "wonderful" service, this restaurant delivers an outstanding array of fresh catches, from mouthwatering oysters to succulent lobster rolls. Reviewers have praised the "great service and impressive food," and many highlight the "amazing dinner" experiences. The ambiance is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a casual night out or a special celebration. Dive into the flavors of America’s coastlines at King's Fish House, where every meal is a feast for the senses.
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6. Pacific Catch Tustin
4.3
Awesome(376)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Tustin
Booked 15 times today
Pacific Catch Tustin is a gem for Pan-Asian cuisine lovers, celebrated for its commitment to "sustainably sourced" ingredients and delivering flavors that are as vibrant as they are authentic. Diners rave about the "exceptional" freshness of the dishes, from the crisp poke and shrimp ceviche to the delectable grilled kanpachi. The menu, brimming with diverse offerings like the wasabi poke bowl and Korean sticky ribs, ensures there's something for every palate. Guests appreciate the generous portions and "great value," making it an ideal spot for both casual lunches and special celebrations. With its inviting ambiance and attentive service, Pacific Catch Tustin promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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