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Welcome to the Beach side Dining Guide in Orange County

 One of the many perks of living in Orange County is the beautiful beach side dining. If you are looking for dinner with an ocean view, here is a list for you. 

Beach Side dining - table by the ocean.

Beachside Dining in Orange County

Coyote Grill

31621 South Coast Highway
Laguna Beach CA, 92651
949-499-4033
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Hours: Daily  8am - 9pm

Just outside the trendy hustle and bustle of Downtown Laguna Beach is the friendly Coyote Grill. We are a very casual "locals" spot and have been serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily since 1989. We offer addictive Baja-Style Mexican food in Laguna Beach with a Catalina View. Our food is prepared fresh by hand everyday. We are not only popular on weekends for breakfast and the local Puerto Nuevo Lobster, depending on who you talk to it may be our view, our Happy Hour that is served every day, or our fun atmosphere.



Driftwood Kitchen

619 Sleepy Hollow Ln
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
949.749.6367
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Hours: Daily Brunch: 9am - 2:30pm, Dinner: Sunday - Thursday 5pm - 9pm, Friday - Saturday 5pm - 9:30pm

Welcome to our premier waterfront restaurant in Laguna Beach that features an ocean-to-table dining experience of the freshest and finest seafood, steaks, and hand-shucked oysters, alongside handcrafted cocktails and breathtaking views of the sparkling Pacific. Our Laguna Beach restaurant focuses on California cuisine that’s inspired, yet simply prepared, with a focus on seasonal ingredients and the ocean that’s right in our backyard. Executive Chef/Partner Rainer Schwarz draws inspiration from many places in his seafood menus, which all highlight the diversity and freshness that the ocean provides us with.



Duke’s Huntington Beach

317 Pacific Coast Hwy
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
714.374.6446
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Hours: Monday - Thursday: 11:30am - 9pm, Friday: 11:30am - 9:30pm, Saturday: 10am - 9:30pm, Sunday: 10am - 9pm

With epic waves breaking along eight and a half miles of sand, Huntington Beach epitomizes the California beach lifestyle. It was here that Duke Kahanamoku, the legendary Hawaiian swimmer and surfer, introduced surfing in 1925, and the sport’s popularity quickly spread along the California Coast leading to Huntington Beach earning its nickname as Surf City USA®.



Fly N Fish Oyster Bar and Grill

2304 W Oceanfront
Newport Beach, CA 92663
949.673.8400
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Hours: Monday - Friday 11:30am - Close, Saturday & Sunday 11am - Close

We're located in the heart of the boardwalk and just a short stroll down from the Newport Beach Pier. Enjoy freshly shucked oysters with a refreshing glass of wine while you enjoy the sunset in Newport Beach. We offer seasonal specials as well as many of our own classic creations. Signature dishes include Maryland crab cakes, bacon wrapped scallops, cioppino, and our award-winning New England clam chowder.



Harborside Restaurant

400 Main Street
Newport Beach, CA 92661
949.673.4633
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Hours: Daily 11:30am – 8:30pm

The most iconic Newport Beach waterfront restaurant. Located inside the historic Balboa Pavilion building built in 1906, Harborside is the perfect place to enjoy a casual waterfront lunch or dinner. The Harborside Saloon offers the “longest happy hour in town” everyday of the week. Monday-Thursday from 11:30 to 9:00pm and Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 to 6:00pm. Enjoy spectacular views of the harbor or watch your favorite sports event on one of the five flat screens. The award winning menus include fresh seafood, steaks and local favorites with a value minded California wine selection.



Newport Landing Restaurant

503 East Edgewater Place
Newport Beach, CA 92661
(949) 675-2373
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Hours: Upstairs Oyster Bar Monday – Sunday: 11:30am – 9pm

Downstairs Dining Room Friday – Sunday: 4pm – 8pm, Sunday Brunch:  10am – 2pm

For over thirty years, Newport Landing Restaurant provides an award winning upscale casual atmosphere located on the harbor’s edge, with some of the best views of Newport Harbor from the upstairs Oyster Bar, the outside covered Lanai patio or one of its dining rooms.

At Newport Landing we are dedicated to serving the freshest, and when possible, sustainable seafood available. We only serve fresh hand cut steaks and fresh ground hamburger, fresh natural steroid free chicken breasts, fresh breads delivered daily and fresh locally sourced produce. Local California wine list, craft beers and tropical drinks, along with the “Longest Happy Hour in Town” served in our upstairs Oyster Bar.



Pelican Grill

22800 S Pelican Hill Rd
Newport Beach, CA 92657
844.443.0022
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Hours: Daily Lunch 11am – 3:30pm, Daily Dinner 5pm – 9:30pm, Daily Lounge 11am – 9:30pm

Elevated dining in Newport Beach, Pelican Grill combines fresh, California flavors with signature cocktails and polished service for a restaurant experience of easy sophistication.  The Terrace offers sweeping ocean views, perfect for lingering over lunch al fresco, while the Lounge features an elegant wrap-around bar, oversized TV’s and a menu of casual favorites. The Dining Room showcases an open kitchen and inviting booths, perfect for a night shared with loved ones and friends. 



SOL Mexican Cocina

251 Pacific Coast Hwy
Newport Beach, CA 92660
949.675.9800
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Hours: Monday - Thursday 11am — 10pm, Friday 11am — 11pm, Saturday 10am — 11pm, Sunday 10am — 10pm

The idea for SOL grew out of our many surf trips down the peninsula. We ate wood-grilled tacos, and fresh seafood ceviche at roadside stands. We camped under the stars on pristine beaches, and caught fish and lobster to grill over driftwood fires. We created SOL to share the uniquely fresh, simple coastal cooking of Baja and bring you the same wonderful feeling of relaxation that we love about Baja.



Tavern House Kitchen + Bar 

333 Bayside Drive

Newport Beach, CA 92660

949.673.8464

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Hours: Weekday Dinner Monday - Friday 4pm - close, Lunch – Thursday & Friday 11:30am - 3pm, Weekend Brunch 10:30am, Weekend Dinner 3pm - close

Our menu reflects Chef/Restaurateur David Wilhelm’s interpretation of the coastal cuisines of Southern California, Hawaii, and Mexico. It also features creative takes on traditional classics along with some of his favorite comfort foods. Throughout the year our menu and daily specials will change frequently to take advantage of seasonal offerings. All our food is prepared with the highest quality ingredients and adheres to the principles of sustainable, properly harvest seafood and humanely raised poultry and livestock. We invite you to join us for Dinner or Weekend Brunch. There is always a table for you at our house!



The Beachcomber Cafe

15 Crystal Cove
Newport Coast, CA 92657
949.376.6900
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Hours: Daily 7am – 9:30pm

Your next event will be unforgettable, with our unique setting and fantastic menus and support team. The Beachcomber Café is the designated food and beverage concessionaire for the Crystal Cove Historic District of Crystal. This also includes the event venues that are located in the Historic District, which host a multitude of ocean view events each year from weddings, birthdays, corporate events, and many more.  The Beachcomber Catering team is dedicated to making your event a remarkable success while focusing on excellent service, offering fresh local products, and the ability for customization of your event – all with an ocean backdrop. 



The Dock

2816 Lafayette Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92663
949.673.3625
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Hours: Wed, Thu, Sun 5pm - 10:30pm, Fri and Sat 5pm - 11pm, Monday & Tuesday CLOSED

The Dock is a unique, waterfront restaurant. The infused Continental Menu is creative, and approachable with a harmony of well balanced flavors and seasonal ingredients with an accent on presentation. The kitchen is tiny, so some patience is best, especially on busy evenings. The wine list is fairly priced with a very good selection of domestic and European wines. 



The Loft

30801 Coast Hwy
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
949.715.6420
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Hours: Daily Breakfast 7am – 11am, Bistro 3pm – 5pm, Dinner 5pm – 10pm, Lunch Monday – Friday 11am – 3pm, Weekend Brunch 11am – 3pm

The Loft features light and airy décor with a six-foot wood-burning rotisserie as the centerpiece of the main dining room. Two expansive ocean-view patios offer guests an open-air dining experience and an adjacent intimate bar area features an innovative cocktail list. Private dining options are also available.


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