Guidebook for Newport Beach
Food Scene
Zinc Cafe & Market
3222 East Coast HwyThe Bungalow Restaurant
2441 East Coast HwyGreat Steak and Seafood and Martinis!
Fusion Asian Eatery - one of our favorites. You must try the 'Vietnamese Crepe' - totally unique, healthy and deelish
21 locals recommend
Bamboo Bistro
2600 East Coast HwyFusion Asian Eatery - one of our favorites. You must try the 'Vietnamese Crepe' - totally unique, healthy and deelish
Great Rotisserie Chicken, BBQ Ribs, nice bar. Delish but extremely illegal cornbread!
46 locals recommend
Bandera
3201 CA-1Great Rotisserie Chicken, BBQ Ribs, nice bar. Delish but extremely illegal cornbread!
Nice menu, salads, sandwiches, chicken, etc. very nice setting with windows opening to PCH
25 locals recommend
Summer House
2744 East Coast HwyNice menu, salads, sandwiches, chicken, etc. very nice setting with windows opening to PCH
Great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Great kabobs and their mediterranean salad can't be beat. Great vegetarian options too.
15 locals recommend
Panini Kabob Grill - Corona Del Mar
2333 East Coast HwyGreat for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Great kabobs and their mediterranean salad can't be beat. Great vegetarian options too.
Great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Great kabobs and their mediterranean salad can't be beat. Great vegetarian options too.
21 locals recommend
Starbucks
2801 East Coast HwyGreat for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Great kabobs and their mediterranean salad can't be beat. Great vegetarian options too.
A classic CDM eatery. Iconic building, old english theme, known for its prime rib. Wear nice clothes.
25 locals recommend
Five Crowns
3801 East Coast HwyA classic CDM eatery. Iconic building, old english theme, known for its prime rib. Wear nice clothes.
A classic CDM eatery. Iconic building, old english theme, known for its prime rib. Wear nice clothes.
56 locals recommend
Zinc Cafe & Market
3222 East Coast HwyA classic CDM eatery. Iconic building, old english theme, known for its prime rib. Wear nice clothes.
Andrew Weil is behind this healthy eatery. Don't let the 'healthy' deter you, the food is deelish and yes, they have a bar! Great atmosphere too.
25 locals recommend
True Food Kitchen
451 Newport Center DrAndrew Weil is behind this healthy eatery. Don't let the 'healthy' deter you, the food is deelish and yes, they have a bar! Great atmosphere too.
La Fogata Rotisserie Chicken
3025 East Coast HwyGood healthy food with reasonable prices.
Chronic Tacos
3601 Pacific Coast HwyGood, fast and inexpensive Mexican food.
One of our faves... Try the duck wings (appetizer but i take it as a meal). and their ribeye can't be beat. Cool cocktails too!
11 locals recommend
Olea. Cellar,Craft,Cook
2001 Westcliff DrOne of our faves... Try the duck wings (appetizer but i take it as a meal). and their ribeye can't be beat. Cool cocktails too!
Hip place with cool decor. Eat at private table or share a long banquet table with others. Great menu.
39 locals recommend
SOCIAL Costa Mesa
512 W 19th StHip place with cool decor. Eat at private table or share a long banquet table with others. Great menu.
Known as top drawer steakhouse. Lives up to its reputation. Tomahawk Tuesdays gets you a huge tomahawk steak (for 2 but we always have leftovers) plus 2 sides, 2 salads, 2 desserts all for $135. (as of 2/2021). Great deal.
12 locals recommend
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
455 Newport Center DrKnown as top drawer steakhouse. Lives up to its reputation. Tomahawk Tuesdays gets you a huge tomahawk steak (for 2 but we always have leftovers) plus 2 sides, 2 salads, 2 desserts all for $135. (as of 2/2021). Great deal.
Cheeseburger in paradise. This little shake shack overlooks the Pacific Ocean with a breathtaking view. Take the bikes!!! Parking is limited....
32 locals recommend
Crystal Cove Shake Shack
7703 East Coast HwyCheeseburger in paradise. This little shake shack overlooks the Pacific Ocean with a breathtaking view. Take the bikes!!! Parking is limited....
Everything Else
Spa Gregorie's
200 Newport Center DrBest Spa in Newport Beach - and you get a discount! (we own it :-))
A secluded beach not far from home. Great photography spot.
33 locals recommend
Little Corona del Mar Beach
A secluded beach not far from home. Great photography spot.
VERY NICE shopping center. Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Bloomies, Macys and lots a lots of specialty shops and restaurants. Here's all the scoop: http://www.shopfashionisland.com/
719 locals recommend
Newport Center/Fashion Island
401 Newport Center DrVERY NICE shopping center. Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Bloomies, Macys and lots a lots of specialty shops and restaurants. Here's all the scoop: http://www.shopfashionisland.com/
Just a few blocks away is a beautiful nature trail. You won't believe that you are so close to civilization!
Buck Gully trailhead
872 Poppy AveJust a few blocks away is a beautiful nature trail. You won't believe that you are so close to civilization!
Sightseeing
Beautiful hidden gem. Botanical gardens, bistro and great gift shop. A Historical museum of local history as well. If you need a moment of serenity, this is your spot!
27 locals recommend
Sherman Library & Gardens
2647 East Coast HwyBeautiful hidden gem. Botanical gardens, bistro and great gift shop. A Historical museum of local history as well. If you need a moment of serenity, this is your spot!
Take a page out of history at this iconic beach community. The cottages have been lovingly restored to their centuries old original conditions - you can rent them next time you are in So Cal - but the wait list is years long so sign up soon! it's run by the state.
101 locals recommend
Crystal Cove
Take a page out of history at this iconic beach community. The cottages have been lovingly restored to their centuries old original conditions - you can rent them next time you are in So Cal - but the wait list is years long so sign up soon! it's run by the state.