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 right on the water in Dorman's Oceanfront Inn across from Newport Beach Pier, Oceanfront 21 offers the ultimate in luxury fine dining. Watch the sunset as you indulge in seafood specialties and steak dishes perfectly paired with some of the finest wines from around the world. Complete with pianist, waiters in tuxes and deep leather booths, this is continental cuisine and service at its finest – with prices to match.
Sample sushi at its finest at Bluefin, where renowned chef Takashi Abe melds subtle modern European influences with classical Japanese cuisine. Although sushi is the specialty here, there is a notable selection of hot entrees as well, such as the opulent Fois Grois served with white truffle oil butter sprinkled with gold flakes. For a truly memorable experience put yourself in the hands of the master with "Omakase," a multi-course meal of the chef's best creations. Complete with indoor waterfall and ocean views, even the most discerning sushi snobs will leave satisfied.
Harborside Restaurant at the Balboa Pavilion, is a sophisticated dining option in the Newport Harbor area. Reasonably priced lunch buffets with fixed menu of Fresh Fruit Platter, Penne Pasta with Chicken and Vegetables with Tomato Cream Sauce, Sandwiches and Potato or Pasta Salads. Chicken or Meat Entrées are offered for dinner. A la Carte menu is available as well and an extensive list of rich desserts to top it all. Sparkling wines and 'Heitz Cellar Winemaker Dinner' menus are also available. The Grand Ballroom is a royal venue, that has hosted a number of events and is an ideal banquet option.
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.
Located near the charming lakes, Dos Lagos in Corona, TAPS Fish House & Brewery is a lively bar and restaurant serving a plethora of craft beers and seafood, which is cooked in the Cajun style. The restaurant also serves a variety of meat dishes with ribeye, sirloin, and some great burgers and briskets. With a scenic view and great dishes by your side, you are sure to have a good time at TAPS.