Chakra Cuisine
Irvine, California
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I didn’t know Indian food was this good. Wow, Chakra Chakra, this food was electric. Seasoned to perfection. I love seasoned food. I had the lamb chops and it was seasoned with these flavors that tasted like fried chicken. It was put on top of this rice and spinach emulsion. To [...]

Villa Nova Restaurant
Newport, California
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This restaurant is in a great location. Right at the head of the bay in Newport, CA. The view is right out of “The Love Boat.” I wish I could say that the food was as good as the view. I ordered the fish of the day. It was Halibut. [...]

Dolce Vita
22741 Lambert St.
Lake Forest, CA. 92630
This is a local neighborhood restaurant that we visit often. They serve classic Italian food. I always order the Pollo Piccata. The Piccate sauce is very traditional and delicious. It comes with a side of paste and a red sauce. The wine list is above average because not only [...]

BRUSSELS BISTRO
222 Forest Avenue
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone: 1 949 376-7955
Fax: 1 949 376-7965
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A little taste of Belgium. I found this restaurant hidden underground in Laguna Beach. It reminded me of my time spent in Belgium. I lived in Antwerp, not Brussels, which is so much better. Brussels is full of tourist [...]

Ti Amo Restaurant
31727 South Coast Hwy.
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Telephone: 949-499-5350
Fax: 949-499-9760
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This restaurant exudes richness, from the decor to the cuisine, it is almost on the cusp of nauseating. If a color or a flavor exists, you will find it here.

Ristorante Robilio
303 Broadway St.
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone: 949.497.6220
Fax: 949.429.4735

This restaurant is a nice bang for your buck. Not the biggest variety but some very tasty dishes. The pastes are excellent portions at excellent prices. If you are not in the mood for paste the seafood dishes are superb.
We started the dinner off with a bottle [...]

Ruth’s Chris
2961 Michelson Drive
Suite A, Building 10
Irvine, CA 92612
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Reservation Phone: (949) 252-8848
Fax: (949) 252-0104
Email: irvine@ruthschris.com
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Dizz’s As Is
2794 S Coast Hwy
Laguna Beach, CA
92651-3902
Phone: (949) 494-5250
A Vintage Hollywood restaurant. It is one of the oldest restaurants in Laguna Beach, CA. It is family owned and operated. Mark, who is there ever night, is the son of the owners. He makes you feel very welcomed.

Rick’s Partners Bistro
448 South Coast Highway
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone: 949.497.4441
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Partners Bistro is a favorite place of mine. It isn’t far from my home in Laguna Beach. I am originally from New Orleans and Partners is a little taste of the French Quarter for me. The band that frequents this restaurant plays a [...]

Scott’s Restaurant
3300 Bristol Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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Great location, only a few yards from i-405 and you have the option of valet or self parking in the garage. The elevator takes you from the garage directly into the lobby of the restaurant. Very classy interior. Kitchen is open and restaurant is spacious. White [...]