4 Best Tapas Restaurants In Irvine

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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Tustin, CA | Newport Ave restaurant

1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Tustin, CA | Newport Ave

4.7

Exceptional(649)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Tustin

Booked 29 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Tustin, CA, offers an unmatched Japanese BBQ experience that's both fun and authentic. Renowned for their "top-notch service" and "high-quality meats," this restaurant gives diners the chance to be their own chefs with a smokeless grill right at the table. The "Harami Miso skirt steak" comes highly recommended by patrons, and the Prime Kalbi Short Rib is a must-try. Reviewers consistently praise the lively atmosphere and the excellent variety of dishes, with one noting it's "like being in a club fight scene in John Wick." Whether it's the tender meats or the engaging dining style, Gyu-Kaku provides a vibrant spot for a memorable meal, making it a standout destination for BBQ lovers.

2. Tango

4.5

Awesome(62)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Laguna Beach

Booked 7 times today

Tango Laguna embarks on a culinary voyage blending global flavors with local dedication. Our menu boasts tapas, sandwiches, and main courses meticulously prepared with care and precision. Each dish, influenced by worldwide inspirations, is paired thoughtfully with wines and cocktails, complemented by bites enhancing the dining experience.Featuring premium meats, artisan cheeses, and fusion small plates sourced globally, our commitment to quality defines every meal, offering a unique culinary journey exclusive to Tango in Laguna Beach, CA.Join us for weekend brunch, a delightful twist on classic favorites paired with cocktails in a coastal ambiance. Wednesdays bring the International Wine Experience, presenting a curated wine selection paired with small plates celebrating diverse culinary traditions, transporting your palate worldwide from Laguna Beach.

3. Zinqué - Newport

4.4

Awesome(1037)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Newport Beach

Booked 29 times today

Zinqué in Newport Beach is a cherished gem for its authentic and high-quality Tapas and Small Plates. Inspired by the cozy zinc bars of Paris, Zinqué offers an array of French-inspired dishes that receive consistent praise for their excellence and unique flavors. Diners rave about the "amazing" Tapas selection, highlighting favorites like the "delicious Burrata, fried artichokes, and prawn taco." The ambiance is described as "cozy and chic," perfect for a casual outing or a special celebration. With its stunning views of Lido Marina and a vibrant atmosphere, Zinqué ensures every meal is not just dining but an experience, making it a must-visit for Tapas lovers in Newport Beach.

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4. Pueblo - Modern Spanish Tapas

4.6

Exceptional(49)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Santa Ana

So many of our lasting memories revolve around beautiful meals shared with wonderful individuals. We created Pueblo from the belief that food brings people together, from strangers to the dearest of friends.Our cuisine aims for sophistication in taste and techniques yet approachability in style and value – consistently fresh elements and simple, delicious flavors always stand the test of time. The vibrant Spanish cuisine indeed offers us a great canvas on which to feature a variety of shareable dishes showcasing the best ingredients possible.

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1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Tustin, CA | Newport Ave

2. Tango

3. Zinqué - Newport

4. Pueblo - Modern Spanish Tapas

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