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A photo of Water Grill - South Coast Plaza restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8237)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Costa Mesa
Booked 171 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Costa Mesa, Water Grill - South Coast Plaza is celebrated for its exceptional Fine cuts cuisine. Renowned for the freshness and authenticity of its offerings, this iconic seafood destination presents an ever-evolving menu that showcases first-rate cuts of fish, lobster, and more, sourced directly from their exclusive seafood distributor. Diners rave about the restaurant, noting the "perfectly cooked seafood" and "delicious preparations" that make each visit memorable. The "beautiful decor and fantastic service" further enhance the dining experience, making Water Grill a top choice for both casual and special occasions. Whether you're craving black cod, Chilean sea bass, or a luxurious seafood tower, Water Grill promises an unforgettable culinary journey right in the heart of Costa Mesa.
A photo of AnQi restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1878)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Costa Mesa
Booked 31 times today
AnQi in Costa Mesa offers an exquisite taste of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, blending California style with Vietnamese influences to create a unique and delightful dining experience. Patrons rave about dishes like the "amazing tender butterfish" and the "ridiculously flavorful garlic noodles," which are famous for good reason. The restaurant's Molecular Menu has earned accolades for its innovation and flair. Visitors often highlight not only the food but the "modern chic" ambiance and "outstanding" service, making AnQi a recommended spot for special occasions. As one reviewer puts it, the experience is "phenomenal" and the culinary delights are something they "can’t wait to come back" for, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authentic Fusion / Eclectic offerings.
A photo of King's Fish House - Huntington Beach restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1621)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Huntington Beach
Booked 41 times today
King’s Fish House in Huntington Beach has been providing an exceptional seafood dining experience since 2006. Located at Bella Terra, this restaurant offers a daily-changing menu featuring an array of fresh oysters, sushi, and live shellfish. Customers rave about the freshness of the seafood, with one stating the “sea bass was superb!” and another praising the “blackened halibut [as] off the charts delicious!!!!” The consistent quality and service make King’s a local gem, where every dish is prepared with authenticity and care, ensuring a memorable meal every time. As one reviewer puts it, King's Fish House is "definitely my ‘go to’ restaurant" for seafood, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the best in seafood cuisine.
A photo of Bluewater Grill- Newport Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(843)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Newport Beach
Booked 48 times today
Experience the essence of American cuisine at Bluewater Grill in Newport Beach! This beloved seafood haven is celebrated for its "consistently good" dishes and "outstanding" service, offering an authentic taste of America with a fresh, coastal twist. Diners rave about the "excellent fresh fish" and iconic American dishes, such as the Bluewater Burger and Chicken Under a Brick. Set in a historic location with stunning views of Newport Harbor, the ambiance adds to the dining experience, making every meal memorable. With glowing reviews like "the best seafood restaurant in Orange County," it's clear why both locals and visitors are drawn to this culinary gem. Whether you're enjoying the Chipotle Blackened Swordfish or indulging in the Key Lime Pie, Bluewater Grill embodies the heart of American dining with impeccable flair.
A photo of Roy's Anaheim restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3457)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Anaheim
Booked 34 times today
At Roy's Anaheim, located in the vibrant Anaheim Garden Walk, the Steakhouse cuisine is celebrated for its high-quality preparation and exquisite flavors. Known for its "adventurous Pacific Rim flavors," Roy's has consistently pleased diners since its first opening in Honolulu in 1988. Patrons rave about the "best filet mignon I’ve had" and commend the "impeccable service" that enhances the dining experience. The steaks are cooked to perfection, offering a mouth-watering delight that makes Roy's a must-visit destination. One diner noted, "the food was amazing, 10/10 would recommend," highlighting the consistently outstanding quality and service that make Roy's Anaheim a top choice for both locals and visitors in Orange County.
A photo of King's Fish House - Orange restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4074)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Orange
Booked 73 times today
King's Fish House in Orange is renowned for its exceptional Sushi, offering an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the freshness and quality of its seafood. Established in 1998, this gem has perfected its craft, providing sushi that is "the best we've had in a long time," according to enthusiastic diners. The restaurant's dedication to high-quality seafood is evident in its careful selection of ingredients and the daily changing menu, ensuring every visit offers something new and exciting. Guests consistently praise not only the food but the atmosphere and service, making it a must-visit for both sushi connoisseurs and those new to this exquisite cuisine. Whether you're a local or just passing through, King's Fish House promises a sushi experience that's both authentic and exceptional.
A photo of Rothschild's Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1720)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Newport Beach
Booked 17 times today
Rothschild's Restaurant in Corona Del Mar, Newport Beach, is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine and has been delighting patrons for over 40 years. A family-owned gem, Rothschild's consistently serves up dishes that are nothing short of “perfectly seasoned” and “delicious.” Renowned for its “fantastic Filet Mignon and Garlic Bread,” the restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere paired with “outstanding” service. Regulars rave about the “pistachio pesto spaghetti” and the “homemade meatballs,” highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to traditional Italian flavors. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual dinner, Rothschild's promises an unforgettable dining experience with “excellent food and exceptional service.” Celebrate your next meal here, and as one patron put it, you will “definitely be returning for a wonderful dining experience.”
A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Anaheim restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3410)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Anaheim
Booked 31 times today
Nestled near the enchantment of Disneyland and the buzz of the Anaheim Convention Center, McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Grille in Anaheim is your go-to destination for exceptional seafood. With a menu that celebrates the freshest catches from the Pacific Rim, Atlantic Ocean, and Gulf of Mexico, diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes and the culinary excellence that exceeds expectations. Guests have shared glowing remarks like "The crab cake and clam chowder was delicious," and "The salmon was fantastic." It's not just the food that impresses, but also the attentive service and vibrant atmosphere that make every visit memorable. Whether it's a casual lunch or a special occasion, McCormick & Schmick’s promises a top-tier seafood experience.
A photo of Pacific Catch Tustin restaurant
4.4
Awesome(369)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Tustin
Booked 16 times today
At Pacific Catch Tustin, sushi enthusiasts are treated to an extraordinary experience highlighting the freshness and quality of sustainably sourced seafood. Patrons rave about the authenticity and unique flavors with comments like the sushi is "always extremely fresh" and dishes like the "Salmon lover sushi roll" are a delight. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its offerings, from the crisp and perfectly seasoned sushi rolls to the innovative sushi tacos, commended as "the best bargain." Located in the lively Tustin Marketplace, Pacific Catch stands out not just for its cuisine but also for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, making it a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch sushi in Tustin.
A photo of The Crab Pot Restaurant & Bar-Long Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(226)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Long Beach
Booked 7 times today
The Crab Pot Restaurant & Bar in Long Beach is a treasure trove for seafood lovers and a haven for those craving authentic American cuisine. Renowned for its unique and lively dining experience, the restaurant offers a range of sumptuous Seafeasts, with The Alaskan being a crowd favorite, featuring an impressive array of seafood delights like King crab, Snow crab, and Dungeness crab, all perfectly steamed with hearty fixings. Patrons rave about the "amazing quality seafood and service" and the unforgettable ambiance by the Alamitos Marina, making every meal memorable. Whether you're indulging in a colossal bacon cheeseburger or enjoying the waterfront views, The Crab Pot promises a quintessential American dining experience that is both delicious and heartwarming.
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