Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
Short Order: Dickeys BBQ, good/bad news
2435 E. Imperial Hwy. #E, Brea
714-529-3710
dickeys.com
17. The Cannery
Review: Chef Nick Weber revives The Cannery
3010 Lafayette Road, Newport Beach
949-566-0060
cannerynewport.com
18. Wineworks For Everyone and Dublin 4
26342 Oso Pkwy. #102 and 103, Mission Viejo
949-582-0026
wineworksforeveryone.com
Shuck Oyster Bar
Shuck Oyster Bar: perfect except for one thing
3313 Hyland Ave. #A, Costa Mesa
949-420-0478
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East Borough
Short Order: East Borough well-suited for spring
2937 Bristol St. #D102, Costa Mesa
714-641-5010
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EnoSteak
Intimate space, huge steaks at EnoSteak
1 Ritz Carlton Drive, Dana Point
949-240-2000
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Onotria
Review: Onotria captures the charm of rural Italy
2831 Bristol St., Costa Mesa
714-641-5952
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Mastro’s Steakhouse
Everything seems bigger at Mastro's Steakhouse
633 Anton Blvd., Costa Mesa
714-546-7405
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Garlic & Chives
Restaurant Review: Garlic & Chives in Garden Grove delivers both charm and flavor
9892 Westminster Ave., Garden Grove
714-591-5196
Driftwood Kitchen
Review: Driftwood Kitchen is riddled with surprises
619 Sleepy Hollow Lane, Laguna Beach
949-715-7700
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Pirozzi
2929 E. Coast Hwy., Newport Beach
949-675-2932
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Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen
One Dish: The mother of all enchiladas
110 W. Birch St., Brea
714-255-1040
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Tito’s La Especial
701 N. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana
714-554-9871
503 W. 17th St., Santa Ana
714-543-2900
Stonehill Tavern
Checking in at Stonehill Tavern
1 Monarch Beach Resort N., Dana Point
949-234-3900
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A Restaurant
Short Order: A Restaurant aging gracefully
3334 W. Pacific Coast Hwy. Newport Beach
949-650-6505
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Sushi Murasaki
Review: Trust and surrender at Sushi Murasaki
2901 W. MacArthur Blvd. #108, Santa Ana
714-241-1000
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Andrea at Pelican Hil
Review: My dinner with Andrea at Pelican Hill
22701 Pelican Hill Road S., Newport Coast
888-507-6427
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Watermarc
Review: Watermarc is easy, breezy in Laguna Beach
448 S. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach
949-376-6272
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Tan Cang Newport Seafood
Short Order: What to eat at Tan Cang
10541 Bolsa Ave., Garden Grove
714-554-3996
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Napa Rose
Disneyland Resort, Anaheim
714-635-2300
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Maro Wood Grill
Short Order: Maro has beef in its bones
1915 S. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach
949-793-4044
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Carnitas Los Reyes
273 S. Tustin St., Orange
714-744-9337
Wei Shian Noodles
Short Order: Wei Shian Noodles leaves a warm feeling
5408 Walnut Ave., Irvine
949-653-6138
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Rance’s Chicago Pizza
Short Order: More is more at Rance's Pizza
1420 Baker St. #B, Costa Mesa
714-708-2143
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Hue Oi
Short Order: Hue Oi, take two
16537 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley
714-531-1305
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Ritter’s
Short Order: Cajun worth ragin' about at Ritter's
1421 W. MacArthur Blvd. #G, Santa Ana
714-850-1380
180 5th St. #130, Huntington Beach
714-536-7733
Adya
One Dish: An American comfort sandwich goes Indian
440 S. Anaheim Blvd., #201, Anaheim
714-533-2392
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Studio
Review: Does Studio's food justify its price?
Montage Resort, 30801 S. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach
949-715-6420
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Broadway by Amar Santana
Review: Stars shine on Broadway
328 Glenneyre St., Laguna Beach
949-715-8234
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Medii Kitchen
116 S. Fairmont Blvd., Anaheim
714-974-4633
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Pueblo
Review: Pueblo brings authentic Spanish cuisine to Orange County
3321 Hyland Ave., Costa Mesa
714-340-5775
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North Left
The Crosby in Santa Ana reopens under new name after death
400 N. Broadway, Santa Ana
714-543-3543
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Bandera
3201 E. Pacific Coast Hwy., Corona del Mar
949-673-3524
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Hamamori
3333 Bear St. #320, Costa Mesa
714-850-0880
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Ramen Yamadaya
1175 Baker St., Costa Mesa
714-556-0091
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Playground
Review: Customers don't come first at Playground
220 E. 4th St. #102, Santa Ana
714-560-4444
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Sapori Ristorante
1080 Bayside Drive, Newport Beach
949-644-4220
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Waterman’s Harbor
Review: Waterman's Harbor raises the bar for Dana Point
34661 Golden Lantern St., Dana Point
949-764-3474
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BLK Burgrz
27742 Antonio Pkwy. #7, Ladera Ranch
949-429-6666
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Boiling Crab
Four locations in Orange County with three in Garden Grove and one in Santa Ana
theboilingcrab.com
Vine
Short Order: New owners, but mostly same old Vine
211 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente
949-361-2079
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Rice Paper
Review: Rice Paper offers hands-on dining
10561 Bolsa Ave., Garden Grove
714-554-8889">
Solita Tacos & Margaritas
Review: Solita in H.B. is a shot of Old Mexico
7631 Edinger Ave. #1508, Huntington Beach
714-894-2792
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Quan Hop
Review: The latest, best places to eat in Little Saigon
15640 Brookhurst St., Westminster
714-689-0555
Gabbi’s Mexican Kitchen
Review: Beyond first impressions at Gabbi's
141 S. Glassell St., Orange
714-633-3038
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Ramos House Cafe
Review: Nostalgia on the menu at Ramos House
31752 Los Rios St., San Juan Capistrano
949-443-1342
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Din Tai Fung South Coast Plaza
Short Order: What's that giant slurping sound?
3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa
714-549-3388
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Fig & Olive
Review: Fig & Olive is best enjoyed at lunch
151 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach
949-877-3005
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5 Degrees
412 Walnut Ave., Huntington Beach
714-960-2525
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Sushi Noguchi
18507 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda
714-777-6789
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Il Barone Ristorante
Review: Il Barone is an ode to the classics
4251 Martingale Way #A, Newport Beach
949-955-2755
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La Choza Mexican Restaurant
7402 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach
714-842-7888
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Super Juicy Dumplings
2445 E. Imperial Highway, Brea
714-928-7666
Urban Seoul
Short Order: Cultural mash-up at Urban Seoul
2750 Alton Pkwy. #131, Irvine
Phone: 949-553-0188
Filomena’s Italian Kitchen
2400 Newport Boulevard
Costa Mesa, California
Phone: 949-642-3810
El Cantarito Restaurant
120 West Santa Fe Avenue
Placentia, California
Phone: 714-528-6090
Lola Gaspar
211 West 2nd Street
Santa Ana, California
Phone: 714-972-1172
Manpuku
891 Baker Street
Costa Mesa, California
Phone: 714-708-3290
Lillie’s Q
240 South Brea Boulevard
Brea, California
Phone: 714-482-2001
Linx
238 West Chapman Avenue
Orange, California
Phone: 714-744-3647
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