Located right on the sand of Crystal Cove, the Beachcomber operates in one of the historic cottages, and features seafood and mixed drinks. The quality of the food and the service is best proved by its popularity: the wait is often two hours, and limited reservations are accepted only on-line. However, a little planning can make the wait hassle free: make the Beachcomber reception the first stop at Crystal Cove, drop in your name and number, then go explore the beach until being called. Don't have 2 hours? Come for an early breakfast – sipping a cup of coffee on the sun deck while looking out at Santa Catalina Island. A perfect way to start your day.
Five Crowns is a reproduction of Ye Olde Bell, England's oldest Inn located in Hurley-on-Thames, not far from London. The décor resembles an English tavern to match the outside, and the waitresses are dressed in attractive outfits. The clientele is varied and comes to enjoy the good, hearty meat dishes and the sublime décor. Some of the specialties are roast prime ribs of beef, rack of lamb, duck, veal and fresh seafood. There is a fully stocked bar and an award-winning wine list with bottles of every price range.
La Cave has been thriving for 50 years, opened on Valentine's day in 1962. This subterranean gem has been popular for its fine steaks and seafood, vibrant lounge with live music, DJs, dancing and more. So it doesn’t matter if its a dimly lit cellar because it is great escapade from the daily grind to dine and unwind. Here's to La Cave, uncork the bubbly!
Studio is located within the Montage Resort & Spa. It offers you a delectable French menu blended with Californian influences. Chef Craig Strong ensures that all the seasonal ingredients put to use, are of the finest quality, with splendid wines for company. The A la Carte menu changes daily, but the attention to every aspect of the dish, exquisite pairings of flavors and beautiful presentation remains constant. If you're in the mood to splurge, the Tasting Menu offers a variety of signature dishes, and allows you the opportunity to sample the best on offer. Attention is given to details and services are personalized. So, sit back and enjoy your meal while taking in the panoramic Pacific coastline. A perfect place for a romantic dinner with breathtaking views of the sunset over the ocean.
Located in the secluded suburb of Chino Hills, this pub offers American comfort food and stellar drinks in a convivial atmosphere. Open for lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch, Chino Hills Pub is more than just a place that serves food, it's a restaurant where the whole family can gather. Craft beers and superb cocktails are behind the bar while the kitchen serves burgers, sandwiches, salads, signature dishes as well as a kid's menu. Sunday brunch is from 9a to 1p and it features bottomless Mimosas and Bloody Marys.
Nick's San Clemente's is nestled in the heart of downtown San Clemente and is a great place to have hangout with friends whether it's for cocktails by the fireside or lunch or dinner in their gorgeous dining room. The interiors will warm you with their wood and stone decor highlighted by lovely lighting, giving it a cozy look. Nick's only use natural and organic produces in their food and the well thought menu comprises of sandwiches, steaks, salads, seafood, and handcrafted beverages. The restaurant's cuisine is combination of the traditional and contemporary cooking that has resulted in the creation of some great food. Their full bar features an impressive wine list and unique cocktails.
Juice Joint Deli is a Juice bar that caters to delicious smoothies, shakes, sandwiches, juices and other Mexican edibles. They also create good breakfast and brunch meals apart from health juices and smoothies. A separate kids menu is available for your young ones. You can opt for customization of your sandwich, smoothie or juice as well.
Higo Bakery is a place you should be at if you are looking for a delicious cake, sweets or other goodies in La Habra, CA. It is known for serving handcrafted breads, cakes, smoothies, and more. Every single item served here is made from scratch using the freshest of the ingredients by master bakers. They also offer gluten-free, sugar-free and vegan options at this place. Conveniently located in the downtown area, Higo Bakery is a great place to enjoy a delightful dessert in La Habra city.
The selection of beer here is mind boggling— hundreds of bottled selections and about 15 beers on tap will satisfy the most finicky of beer drinkers. This is also a deli serving sandwiches and other typical deli fare like potato salad and other goodies. If you are on a diet, this place is not for you, but if you just want delicious beer and food, loosen your belt and prepare to fill up.
Alta Baja Market is a unique, one-of-a-kind store that specializes in products that derive from the American Southwest, Mexico and California. Some of the products include wine, beer, crafts and home goods that come from these regions. Additionally, the shop provides classes and workshops in cooking, demos, pop-up dinners and idea swaps. Its location in the 4th Street Market is also another reason why people are attracted to Alta Baja.
The Vox Kitchen in Fountain Valley is one of the best places in the city to savor some Asian food. This is not just any Asian restaurant, but an eatery that serves an array of flavors from all over the continent, emphasizing Chinese and Vietnamese cuisines. Specialties include Garlic Noodles, Garlic Rice, Lomo Saltado, and the Korean Peach Salad. Items on the menu are quite reasonable too and do not put much weight on the pocket.
Burrowed inside the Chino Town Square, you will be astonished with tasty surprises that the Flinderstreet Cafe has to offer. Caramel brown walls decorated with quirky paintings will immediately grab your attention. You can sit either on the chairs or relax on the lounge sofas in the corner, while enjoying your meal. Their menu comprises of sandwiches, grinders, salads and pastas along with freshly brewed beverages. Their sandwiches are must-try since they bake their own fresh bread. Relish their New Zealand Meat Pies, based on the availability. Don't miss out on the decadent macaroons at the end of your meal.