TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United States - Updated October 2024

"Last time I tried their falafel and boom I fell in love with it. This time I went with the sea bass sandwich and the sea bass plate with brown rice..."

Jada Kiani

Tricia Rosqvist

"The food is delicious. Nice place. The only thing I didn't like was that we had a reservation for 12 people and they didn't have a table for us and..."

Evelyn Díaz

"We had an excellent lunch at Carmelita's! The staff was warm and welcoming; thank you Omar! The cocktails were delicious! I had the Oaxacan Steak..."

DB Young

"One of my favorite spots of all of California never mind just Laguna Beach. This place is amazing on all fronts. Fish tacos and the drinks are always..."

Isa Jaymes

"I’m always looking for a Mexican place that’s not over-the-top… not too crazy to get into, not too expensive etc. I just want a place where I..."

Joe V

"Well the staff was amazing and were friendly the waitress Palmera or something like that and the manager felt like we all were friends for years. ..."

Jesse Verdi

"Food was delicious 😋. 🐠 was cooked perfectly. It looked like a small portion at first, but it's actually the perfect portion to leave room for..."

Juned Ahmed

Lost Pier Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Breakfast

Mid-range

"This location offers a pleasant ambiance, delicious meals, and stunning vistas. The prices are fair, and the staff's kindness adds to the overall..."

Sungmin Kim

"I definitely didn't expect the food and prices to be so great & competitive, respectively, compared to other places around. Was pleasantly surprised...."

Martin Rusinak

"Stopped in for lunch with a view and was not disappointed. Between the 4 of us we got fish tacos, tuna poke bowl, lobster roll, and the braised beef..."

Jenn A

"If you're looking for a quaint and charming coastal cafe nestled along the stunning shores of Laguna Beach, look no further than the Lost Pier Cafe...."

Farzin - Seyed Lavasani

"Just loved being on a patio under a foggy late morning for brunch. Had the ClamWin Chowder fries (highly recommended) and a breakfast burrito. The..."

Neil Doherty

"Beautiful and chill setting, with friendly staff and good food! The salsa was delicious! It's right on the beach with outdoor seating and bathrooms...."

Angela T

"My wife and I love the Lost Pier. Breakfast and lunch options are delicious. Order then grab a seat on the patio area that’s right on the..."

David Weedall

"On a misty afternoon in Laguna Beach, I discovered the Lost Pier Cafe, a charming spot that feels like a well-kept secret. As the fog gently rolled..."

Dustin Francis

"One of the most beautiful locations on Earth.... Definitely top ten in..."

Victor Lundquist

"The food very delicious. We had the fish tacos and fish n chips. Both entrees were outstanding. The ambiance is amazing. A great place to grab..."

Hind Deaf

Watermarc Restaurant

91/100 (3681 ratings)

"Such a lovely restaurant! We went here for our anniversary dinner. Very accommodating when we wanted to switch tables so that we could sit next to..."

A Siewert

"Perfect place to do people watching as well as super car watching. Beautiful design interior, attention to detail including wood slats..."

Tony Y.

"The food was amazing! The steak was perfect and so was the rest of the food! Great quality! Service was not as great and it took a while to get out..."

Maria Camila R.

"Surprisingly excellent food. Everything is perfectly made. A bit crowded tables arrangement but friendly service. Will definitely be..."

H. Stone

"My experience was nothing less than excellent! The wait staff, ambiance, and lunch selection were top-notch. Recommend the paella, bacon-wrapped..."

Matthew Antinarelli

"We came to Watermarc on Monday night for a client dinner. I was able to reserve on Open Table very easily. We showed up about 15 mins early but were..."

Melissa W

"Loved everything! Calamari, filet 3 way, brussel sprouts, Mac and cheese, and amazing strawberry shortcake with cotton candy made from real..."

Aaron Prohaska

"Nice place with good food. We paired the vegetable paella with strawberry field. The Paella had a generous serving of vegetables. The quantity is..."

Appique P

"Fantastic. Service was pleasant and food was good. My husband and I wanted a light lunch and this restaurant had the perfect combo. Would come back..."

Winnie Soo Hoo

"Great place looking right out on the beach. High quality service and food. Really enjoyed..."

Andrew DeGruccio

Orange Inn

"We got the steak breakfast burrito and the breakfast burger. The burrito was exactly what you expect, thick cuts of steak with some egg mixed in. The..."

Alex DeMartino

"Steak burrito was great. The Orange Inn Smoothie was just okay. We were sad that they still have the inside of the inn closed for indoor dining. We..."

Deborah Barlow Taylor

"I’d travel halfway across the country for the O.I. Breakfast Sandwich! Who knew that something so simple could be done with such perfection to the..."

Brandon Klein

"I'm sad we live so far away because if not I'd come here all the time! The owner John is very friendly and personable. We came after seeing him and..."

M. S.

"Excellent food, fresh and delicious. We had the breakfast burrito, oi breakfast sandwich , oi smoothie, fresh oj. Their coffee was ok. The only..."

Drew Hartman

"Very cute owner operated space, this is NOT a Starbucks! I had the veggie omelette, it was very fresh, just the right mix of veggies and..."

Kjell G

"There was only order food for take out available the day we went to eat (inside dining was closed), but the food was amazing and such a great price!..."

Amy Call

"Moved to the area recently and was walking around exploring Laguna beach. Stopped here for a sandwich to go. I ordered a chicken sandwich, and a..."

Leesa Yim

"We stumbled upon this place for a quick bite to eat, what a great find!!!! It looks like there is a great selection of food and drinks for any time..."

Steve Bennett

"Charming place. Very interesting history of being California's first juice bar, originally serving travelers along the PCH fresh orange juice. Inside..."

Wade Eck

Wahoo's Fish Tacos

90/100 (2195 ratings)

"Hands down one of the best food experiences ever, considering it could be labelled "fast food". Service with a genuine smile in the Laguna restaurant..."

Thomas Türling

"Fast and always high quality. One of my go-to lunch spots. This location has great outdoor seating. I've never been disappointed with my Maui Bowl..."

Film Professor Angelo Ford

"Would give 9 out of ten overall. The food was actually good. Especially for the price you pay. Fish tacos were my favorite that margarita could be a..."

Ingrida Kern

"The food was a great fusion of flavors that taste amazing. The atmosphere is great with the beach literally behind you. And the decor in the building..."

Ralph Martinez

"Walking by on our first day in Laguna Beach we saw this sign and had to drop in during our stay. We ordered Shrimp Tacos and Maui Steak Bowl. We..."

Tim S

"The food is fresh and the portions are healthy. The grilled fish taco is good but a little dry. The Maui bowl is delicious. There is seating inside..."

Liseli P.

"New to Laguna Beach and tried the taco places here! This place is definitely underrated! Don’t listen to the negative reviews! This is a hidden..."

Jo A

"Great atmosphere, the tacos are really..."

Anya Tchernishov

"Friendly staff, I wasn’t impressed with the fish tacos they tasted like chicken strips with barely any fish. Their new shredded pork taco was..."

The Coffee Guy

"Terrific, class act service. Goes above and beyond like you're a guest of honor. Outdoor patio added a nice..."

Emmy Rhee

"Really good burritos! Had the outer banks and it was soo good. They also sell beer on the tab which you can drink in the outside sitting area. Really..."

Alexander Kurze

"Great place for fast and fresh food at a fair price. Wish we had taken photos but it was so good we just crushed our meals!..."

Dale Chapman

"I had the spicy fish tacos which were tasty and ceviche which was superb 👌 i was impressed, good food for a reasonable price. I wish I would of..."

Eliz V

"I love this place!! I've almost become a weekend traveler between Utah & Dana Point/Laguana & try to stop here each time! Service friendly and quick,..."

Tiffani Raimondi

"This place is so nice! You can see the ocean in some area. The food is..."

Simo Sparkle

Neapolitan Pizzeria & Birreria

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Oh my gosh I can’t believe more people were not at this restaurant, maybe we just got lucky it wasn’t crowded. The food was absolutely delicious...."

Christina Bustmante

"Our waiter was so happy and kind. We really felt welcomed, and the food was delicious. Definitely recommend. Also, the bathrooms were quite..."

Heather Lopez

"The pizza is pretty good. The service is better. At least our server was. He was funny and nice and made my son who is shy AF feel so comfortable..."

Dusty Jeffers

"Good pizzas that are nice and thin so not too filling. The blackberry pizza was fun to try, we got it for the table to share, but I wouldn’t have..."

Kendra Linderbaum

"Some of the best crust I've had in a long time. Service was awesome. I'll definitely come back here if I'm in the..."

Jared Kitch

"Bomb pizza here. I like how they let you make it your own. I've been here two times and the staff was awesome each time. Appetizers are very solid..."

Jonathan Guez

"Not only the pizza is absolutely delicious and the place really nice with the decorations and furniture, but also is really affordable and the..."

Martin Campos

"This place was to notch hitting all the marks!! Service was excellent from the greeing when we walked in the door to the goodbyes like we were..."

Krissy Flores

"Great food here. We ordered the Bacon Pesto pizza but substituted the bacon for sausage at an extra charge; delicious! We also had the CA burratta..."

D Velasquez

"This is a wonderful place and my server was extraordinarily kind. You could tell he was a good person I’ve driven by this place for over 10 years..."

Teresa Tims

Gelson's Market

89/100 (323 ratings)

Specialty Food Market

Wheelchair Accessible

"Reminds me of a more relaxed high end chain grocery store. Friendly staff and convenient location. Good area to be in after a long day at the beach..."

Tere GB

"That a potentially terrible mistake was in the making but the manager in charge of the Thanksgiving meal kits made it right and went above and beyond..."

Greg Randall

"Just enjoyed My Salmon gourmet dinner from the Deli ! Enjoyed it on the Greek Terrace In the front of your beautiful specialty Market ! I love to see..."

Kimo

"Learned Gelsons now giving 10% discount to veterans, Great..."

kevin walsh

"Don't get to Gelsen's often and when I do the employees are so nice all the time this Laguna Beach store. It's always freezing in every grocers. So..."

Denise Kay

"Always clean and well stocked. Friendly staff and no long..."

Susan Mc Murray

"Clean well organized store. Fresh food. Friendly..."

mangala chaobal

"Great bakery and meat selection is awesome. Recommend the filet from back..."

Mark York

"The checkout associate Coco was so quick, helpful, & personable. I keep shopping here because of..."

Loren Michelson

"Wide aisles, well stocked, clean and neatly organized, lots of great Gelson's speciality items in deli, meat dept, and includes a Starbucks business..."

Dr Rex “Doctor X” Manwood

"Great service, clean store and smiles and greetings from..."

Dr. Veronica Nice

"KC at the deli counter was extremely helpful. It's a pleasure to deal with a..."

Gene Roos

"Store is always neat and clean, shelves have been fronted so products are easy to find. Good selection and the front end help is always professional..."

Jimmy Wood

Z Pizza

"First, I visited the store at lunch and had a meal, and the price of the lunch special menu was good and the taste was good as well , But the..."

Kai Dwd

"Super friendly staff. The Salad Pizza is outstanding. There are cauliflower crust options and Vegan Pizza options also which are also delicious. ..."

Annabelle Abba Brownell

"Stopped here while walking around the area on my honeymoon, employee was very kind and patient while we looked over the menu and brought the pizza..."

Chris Epp

"Went here for breakfast. Going to a pizza place for breakfast may sound contradictory, but it was great. Toast with soft cooked eggs, potato..."

Shannon Pink

"The Tuscan pizza is filled with rich and creamy goodness! The mushroom truffles with onions were so tasteful, I had to eat about four slices! The..."

Ash Cuessy

"If you're in need for a quick bite, this is a great place for a good quality pizza fo fast service. Nor the best pie I've ever had but overall left..."

Michael Niesen

"Best pizza in town. Their pizza crust is insanely delicious. I couldn’t stop eating..."

Manasi Kabadi

"So yummy and healthy (Delicious and nutritious):). Grass fed, vegan friendly, keto friendly, gluten free. Seed oil free. Such great service- it’s..."

Susan Jeffries

"Excellent and delicious fresh ingredients. Kind..."

Michelle LaMont

"4.5 STARS This is the best pizza I've had in awhile. The crust/pizza ratio was perfect...New York style if you will. The only thing I'd add is more..."

Gess

"The salad was more than enough for two. Fresh high quality ingredients and crispy crust on the pizza. A little excessive packaging with a full size..."

Leo Burnham

"Nice friendly staff. We had the lunch special of a slice of pizza and half a sub. Both..."

Andy

"Pretty great pizzas 🍕 for the price. Tried the Roasted Garlic and 5 Cheese Pepperoni. Both were delicious. They have a small seating area outside..."

pradipto sengupta

"Best vegan pizza in town. The store is right across the street from the Montage and Teasure Island park, the ideal location to eat pizza and watch..."

Aicila Oremor

"We ordered pizza from here while we were on vacation. The pizza was very good, we had the Roasted Garlic Chicken pizza with a gluten free crust and..."

Andrea Haitz

"We went to Zpizza for the first time and we really enjoyed the food and I felt very welcome because as soon as I walked in someone said hello to..."

Jennifer Shultz

Slice

89/100 (1339 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This hole in the wall is an incredible gem for downtown Laguna Beach, with amazing, freshly prepared pizzas and an incredible electronic beer tap..."

Chris Schutte (Shopping Bag)

"Great spot in Laguna for a personal pizza. I love pizza and am not easily won over but the quality ingredients, hot oven and attention to crafting..."

Film Professor Angelo Ford

"First of all, I really wish people would stop leaving 1-star reviews for minor stuff. You didn’t like the pizza? Fine. Don’t go back but don’t..."

Alonzo Cudd

"We were walking back to our car to make the drive back to the South Bay and we pass Slice. Well lit rustic interior and people eating pizza and..."

Paula Stubblefield

"Chicken pesto is 10/10 hands down! Chicken in the middle taste so delicious. I don’t even need to talk about the pizza! Super nice lady helped us..."

Yousef Z

"Slice was great! For sure the best "BYOP" I've had out of all of them, and it even stands up to pizza you would order at a restaurant from a wood..."

Lucas Scofield

"Our family loved this place. Slice was clean and the staff was really nice and engaging. We have never seen "pour your own alcohol" establishment..."

Daria A

"Jus amazing place!! Cozy atmosphere, delicious pizza, great beer and excellent service!! Thank you so very much guys..."

Tatyana Cholan

"Great gluten free pizza options here ! Always a good meal and you can grab a beer via the serve yourself bar …outdoor seating..."

Paul Tilston

"Great pizza place. The pizza and service are on point. Also a really good salad. I can see why some do not like it though. This is not the best place..."

Chris Gomez

"The beet salad is a big hit! We had 3 kinds of pizza here and the Top of the world one is my..."

Mai Slauson

"Cool little spot in the heart of Laguna Beach. Pizza was honestly really good! I chose to pay for my beer per the oz via their multiple self-serve..."

Dale Busse (Dahle')

"Yummmmmm!!!! Fresh ingridients and crust was on point( great flavor)!! Paired well with Chardonnay..."

Deanna Lemon

"Real cool spot. Pick you beer or wine glass. Then use a bracelet that tracks ounces served. Pay at the end of your meal. Pizza was thin an..."

Lupe Aguirre

"Danielle is great! They have Daiya Cheese, non dairy! Single pizza, 7 toppings, salad and drink for..."

Daniel G Garza

"Freshly baked pizza and delicious salads to go with. Best pizza I had in Laguna..."

Mohammed Al Smadi

"Delicious gluten free pizza for my little one, who's allergic to wheat. Entire order was a bit expensive, between 3 "personal" pizzas (we could have..."

Nirit Haas

"This is such a cute place with good pizza! My favorite part was the different variety of cups to use for a variety of beer, seltzer, and wine...."

Serina Hopkins

Mediterrania Gardens

"Adonis is a wonderful Mediterranean restaurant in a prime location in Laguna Beach. They prepare plates and wraps with really fresh ingredients. We..."

Mayur Patel

"Walked by this place and saw they have Gyro wrap so we decided to try it out. I didn’t have any expectations since I have not found any decent..."

betty moey

"I recommend you try this place if you’re looking for delicious fresh sandwiches. The owner was very welcoming and friendly. He offered us free..."

Sara Alothman

"I tried their Gyro Wrap. The sauces on the lavash were good. The garnishes were also fresh. I didn't like the meat that was put in it, it was..."

Emin Kursat Dogray

"Words cannot express! The food is fresh and flavorful. The staff is super friendly. The place is so clean everywhere you look. It’s a tiny spot..."

Evelyn Bruno

"This was my first time coming here and I was blown away by the amazing hospitality and kindness. The owner of the shop was so very kind to me and my..."

Gus Houston

"Still one of my favorite go tos since moving to Laguna about 8 years ago! (My most frequent go to.) love the people who work there and the food is..."

Miche McClendon

"This place has the best chicken Gyros that I know of. Food is all very fresh and tastes great. Considering the neighborhood you get a great deal for..."

Thomas Wyatt

"Got there early and the chicken wasn't ready so ordered the beef & lamb combo gyro. Good and friendly customer service. Also the gyro had a bit of..."

Eric Chiou

"I saw the negative comments on this place but I honestly believe those people went in with a negative mindset when trying this Mediterranean..."

Maricarol Rosas

"My go-to place for a quick, tasty dinner in Laguna!! Their gyros are so delicious, and everyone that works there is so friendly and they always..."

A L

"This time I got way more vegetables than meat :( for an expensive regular gyro, other than that the sandwich is fresh and yummy..."

Narjes G

"We were all hungry and wanted to get a quick bite to eat. We ordered 3 combo plates and one wrap sandwich. the ingredients were fresh, the meat was..."

S J (Sparta)

"I smile every time I stop by. The food presentation, quality and flavor is absolutely the best. The gentleman that operates the restaurant has the..."

Wayne Skutt

"We couldn't decide on what to eat, so our nose decided for us. Bright, meaty and fragrant, was the atmosphere 2 gyos for us and 2 shawarmas for the..."

Everardo May Aguirre

"It is exactly what one expects for a casual gyro place but the beach. One of my..."

Martin Pieters

Thai Brothers

Wheelchair Accessible

"The service is always excellent and efficient. The staff is very friendly. This is the best Thai Food in OC. I recommend everything on the..."

Birote Helvigo

"Might be he best Thai food I have had in my life and I eat a lot of Thai. Everything we had was delicious. Reasonable priced. Terrible parking. Worth..."

Tamra Wade

"Absolutely all 5 stars are well deserved. I have never had a meal there that wasn't cooked to perfection. Curry,fried rice (anyone of them) and many..."

Chris Lance

"Best Thai food in Laguna! Amazing, tasty and HUGE portions...small restaurant, but worth it if you have to wait for a..."

Anthony Proietti

"For the last 3 years we always enjoy our last dinner there. Food is authentic, service is great and best of all, they remember their returning..."

Kyle Diamond

"The best Thai Food we experienced so far! Every meal has a fresh taste and the spices are nicely mixed to round the taste experience up. Thank you..."

Christian Bayer

"We enjoyed ourselves immensely at this wonderful restaurant: the food is authentic, cooked with love, and the people of Laguna Beach can count..."

Max von Berg

"Great food. Tried calling got no answer but I was not disappointed once I got..."

Jackie Troya

"Best Thai food ever! Very friendly service, too. Highly..."

Alicia Cuglietta

"Great lunch specials excellent quality and value in a later back local..."

Todd Matthews

"Bester Chickensalat..."

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Arte Hernandez

"The papaya salad was amazing. Yummmm! I got spice level 5 and it transported me back to Thailand. Also got yellow curry which was delicate and..."

Bethany McIntire

"I have been wanting to go for awhile but always I s packed. It's a small restaurant but food was good. I had ths Thai basil chicken fried rice. Mu..."

Mischelle Mischelle

"Small family run Thai restaurant that my family and I really enjoyed dining at. We made a last minute decision to dine there because of its close..."

Sharon Black

"Did they physically move from around the corner? Doesn't really matter. Food is still fresh and tasty. However it could be more 'Thai' peppery 🔥..."

M planetmike

"Great Thai food. Fast and friendly service. Portion are good size most dishes can be shared with two people. Good selection if bears and sake, not..."

Michele Pellizzon

"Our “Go-To” Thai place in Laguna Beach. We like the yellow and panang curry the best. And of course drunken noodles and pad thai are..."

Carver Wright

"Great little Thai restaurant in Leguna Beach. I had the Cashew chicken and requested a level 3 spiciness. It was very good and the prices are very..."

Robert Knecht

"Always so delicious. By far my favorite restaurant with absolutely the best..."

Jennifer

"Best thai eggplant I've had in my..."

Sachi Banerji

"Ths food was pretty good. I got the ginger chicken which was delicious. My friend got the chicken curry and said her food was "good" but she has had..."

Arely Barbosa

"This is one of my favorite take out spots in Laguna Beach. They continue to impress me with great flavor and are true to the good quality Thai..."

Caleb R

"This is the best Thai food place hands down everybody goes here so make sure you make reservations everything on the menu taste great the beer is..."

Sheena Marie

"I love this place is definitely Lagunas hidden Gem! I love all their dishes! The Thai drink is so delicious a must have with all their dishes...."

Jennifer Enriquez

"Excellent food, great friendly service and nice location right by the beach. We're vegetarian and had a couple excellent tofu dishes as well as ..."

Reuben F

"Just got take out but the drunken noodles were the best I’ve had. Decent portion and got extra noodles with it. The medium spice was perfect. A..."

Sage

"Hands down the best Thai food in town! The service is awsome and there is a T.V. in the corner to catch up on some sports while you eat authentic..."

George Armando Perez

"My favorite Thai place for past 25+ years. Fire eater chicken and cashew..."

Chris Rich

Slapfish

Wheelchair Accessible

"The fish taco was amazing. The way it was plated was aesthetically pleasing to the eye. All I wanted to do was take pictures of my food. All the..."

Sarah Gorospe

"Killer fish! Had to try both the fried and grilled fish tacos. Hard to choose which is best. Both had great flavor and a generous portion of..."

Alonzo Cudd

"Quiet and tucked away from the Hussle and bussel of the beach but still at the beach. Food was great! Lobster/Shrimp rolls. Both were cooked perfect...."

Chad K.

"The fish was really good. No chips available for some reason. The substitute salad was also good but fish without the chips was a bit of a letdown...."

Randall

"So I finally got to try Slapfish and they didn't disappoint, in fact it was a great experience. My wife and I have been going to Laguna Beach for..."

Kevin Myrick

"Absolutely perfect by the beach food! Staff was great, food was flawless. The lobster taquitos were my favorite; I will be craving them until our..."

KB Franks

"Need to park in nearby payed parking or valet parking Found within the foid village near petrol station. The foid is perfect Try the lobster roll,..."

amer mansour

"Great counter service fast and efficient!Awesome fish tacos! I had them at the Huntington location and their Laguna location I also had the LAX..."

Richard Butler

"Lobster grinder roll for $14, (very large) fish & chips also for $14. The buttered roll was heavenly and the coleslaw side extremely refreshing but..."

Renee Cai

"Great tasting food, probably the best fish and chips I ever had. The fish burger was really good with their homemade sauces. Their fries are really..."

Skylar Neilson

"Wow! That's all i can say about their FISH TACO. Literally one of the BEST FISH TACOS & this is coming from a foodie! Please go try one, they're $7..."

Gigi H

"This gem on the corner of Broadway and PCH is amazing! Hole in the wall doesn't do it justice, but what it lacks in space it more than makes up for..."

Hank Gannon

"My group ordered the fish and chips as well as the lobster burrito that was on special. Fish and chips were good but the lobster burrito with awesome..."

Laura Wagner

"Wow! Delicious fish n chips. GIANT portions beware! A single fish n chip will feed 2 people for lunch. Go double at your own risk! After bringing 3..."

Talha Baqar

"Great food, great lobster rolls great vibe and fast service. It was delicious and what impressed me the most was the amount of ketchup bottles they..."

Joey Hernandez

"My Surf and Turf burger from Slapfish last night... 1/3 patty, piles of lobster, cheese sauce, lemon with Old Bay fries. ...not pictured, the bee..."

Drew Hahn

"Awesome fish and chips. Delish flaky white fish with a crispy crust. Fries have a good seasoning fried to perfection. Excellent home made pickle and..."

Deon H

"One of the best fish tacos i’ve ever had. The other stuff was..."

Juan Martinez

Another Kind Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Drove by this past Friday and saw the sign saying they were open. This place is of the best kept secrets in Laguna Beach, since they had been open..."

Mike S. Rosekrans

"OMG! I've been wanting to try this and now that the festival crowds have died down it's the perfect place to pop in for a great meal. Delish! I..."

Cheri Feather

"Nice restaurant tucked away in the Laguna beach area! Loved the food, some spicy, some great flavors, nice refreshing change. The staff was very..."

Ravneet Chopra

"Such a hidden gem in Laguna Canyon! Cannot wait to come back...The coffee, food, and smiling faces have me energized for the rest of the weekend! ..."

Corinne Marie Sheehan

"Had pulled pork over coconut rice with gravy and a fried egg on top, sort of a nice spin on a loco moco. Super tasty! So stoked there's a spot I can..."

Jesse Westgaard

"If you're looking for another kind of food experience this place is great. Outdoor patio with Canyon..."

Vicki Orgill

"An absolute treasure! Superb cuisine that captures the subtlies of French Indo-Chinese motif and does so in an inventive and engaging style. The..."

Royce Rumsey

"This is my new favorite restaurant in Laguna! The food is AMAZING—all organic and super fresh—we loved the vibe, and the people are SO welcoming..."

Melissa Beck Young

"We went there for the first time last night, not knowing what to expect. The food was amazing! We tried the specials which change weekly. We had the..."

Dina Parodi Kagawa

"Great food! Healthy. Good music. Cool vibe and atmosphere. WIFI! A Laguna Canyon..."

Leslie Wardman

"I stopped by on the way out of the Sawdust Festival on the recommendation of one of the vendors. So glad I did! I was flying solo and there was a..."

Jeff Oliver

"Had a wonderful experience there last night. Food, service and ambiance were great. Free parking in the back, yeah..."

Sheila Deakin

"Este restaurantr fue una agradable sorpresa que nos dimos en busca de un lugar para cenar despues de un día de playa. Los sabores que experimentamos..."

Dámary Velas

"Food and service were great. Phở tài was excellent and the beef was very rare. Special #1 reminded me of mapo tofu minus the tofu. Egg rolls were..."

Sushi Shibata

"Really good restaurant, quite impressed with location, amongst all the art festival, great flavors and proper presentation on every dish, took one..."

TPMT Associates

"Loved this place since it opened. He menu keeps expanding. The pho is always a great standby but new specials appear monthly. Tonight we're trying..."

Kristin Heaton-Peabody

"This place has very friendly staff and the food is delicious. Nice little place with a great..."

Juliana Jacobo

"Great chicken pho! it's breast meat though so be aware. :) will revisit to try other items edit: now I've tried their chicken/beef pho, Thai fried..."

SJ Yang

"The service was absolutely amazing, place itself is very authentic and cozy. Even music playing in the background is very nice, not disturbing, not..."

Nigora Usmanova

"Great unique place! To start we got the dumplings which were good, then we got the chicken curry, garlic noodles, and the braised eggplant. The..."

Sage

"One cannot review a restaurant without review all 3 aspects that make a good or bad restaurant. My wife and I were visiting from Texas and we had a..."

Duy M. Trinh

"Staff is a bit short handed and the service is a bit slow. Otherwise it’s a great place to stop..."

Xiaohan Wang

"Location is ok next to 133 highway and right by other bars. Food is definitely its own style, very unique and..."

Fab TV

"Seriously one of the best meals I’ve had in a while. If you want something that will blow your taste buds away, go here. The spicy wings were..."

Hindsy347

"This place is a gem! Our party had the banh mi, braised brisket with fries ( with nicely done Sriracha mayo), the pho, and fried rice. They were able..."

Emily Hue

"Good food, fantastically nice owners, great ambience. Dog and kid-friendly, though they don't have highchairs (only a booster). Waitstaff feels a..."

A S

"This is my second time back to Another Kind Cafe and it was just as amazing as the first time. I highly recommend if you are in the..."

Lynn Yocum

242 Cafe Fusion Sushi

Non-smoking restaurants

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"I wish I could give this place infinite stars. I’ve been here three times now, and it’s a unique experience every time. This food is unlike..."

Sarah Manx

"I would like to give 10 stars! Every time I come here I try something new and the servers are great at making suggestions. I must say that I always..."

Cheri Feather

"Amazing unique sushi that breaks the mold of tradition in the absolutely best way. Love trying out different specialty rolls that don't even need..."

Kristine Huey Shams

"I’ve been coming to cafe 242 for over 12 Years. I have introduced many friends to this place no one has ever been disappointed! If I lived closer..."

Rosie Jacobson

"Wow amazing sushi the quality so fresh and the unique sauces make the flavor..."

Elizabeth Osborne

"Simply the best sushi ever!!!! Everything we had was..."

Teisha Long Robertson

"It is so good. The chef is a kick. We absolutely love this eatery. Service is great atmosphere is..."

Debbie Sanico-Minsart

"Miki and staff make the best sushi, bar none! Miki cares deeply about the quality and presentation of her food and she is a GENIUS when it comes to..."

Terri Gyr Shubin

"Always amazing! The girls are all awesome...Thank you Miki! Always a delight to experience what is on the golden..."

Marti Davidson Shulman

"For the third time in one year I traveled to CA and found a way to get to 242 Fusion to have the Omakase experience. Great soup, four special flavor..."

Dennis K. Dienst

"My favorite sushi restaurant! All other sushi is disappointing after 242...."

Gretchen Crilly McKay

"Miki is a master. The story of Miki and her staff is not even about gender anymore. She has intentionally assembled a team that is 100 percent..."

Kelly Wynn Von Hemert

"absolute MUST sushi stop. Cozy, tasty, great staff, memorable food &..."

Mark J. Thomas

"They set the bar high! All time favorite sushi bar and lucky walking distance from home! Visiting friends and family have loved..."

Carla Edwards

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Yumiko Sakaguchi

"Best sushi ever The perfect..."

Adrian Valdez

"Best sushi in..."

Maryam Damavandi

"GREAT..."

Dave Gross

"Ordered the Eel with Truffle and Pocini... Melt in your mouth! The Yuzu Misi Yellowtail was amazing... Great service, fun eclectic decor and great..."

Jessica Frances Lane

"This place doesnt allow soy sauce, but you wont miss it (and you shouldnt if you really love sushi..). The menu is very diverse and you cant really..."

David Evan

"I'm from Vancouver and we are known for our sushi. Good and bad. 242 is expensive...but...it is some of the best sushi I have ever had. Very fresh...."

Clay

"Probably my favorite sushi place ever. I've been eating at 242 for seven years almost every week I'm in town. Miki trained under Nobu and her..."

Marc B

"Not bad, but by no means the best. If you are going to offer a Omakase menu then why would you allow fake crab or krab. Go with the real stuff and..."

Toddo

"Best Sushi in the world. I've actually driven from Las Vegas to 242 just to have dinner. It's that unique! Miki is the best, bar none. Let her make..."

DUHMER

""242 Cafe Fusion Sushi" is in Laguna Beach, California, right along PCH highway. It is a tiny sushi bar, with only room for about 16-20 people,..."

Epicurious E.

"Cozy atmosphere, glass blown artifacts and plates, rocks that hold the chopsticks, surfboard mini-tables and wooden bent chairs... only about a dozen..."

Hungrybella

"Great creative selection. A twist on sushi for sure! Great service. Very small place so make reservations or go for lunch because it is hard to get..."

MARCELLA SEIDENSTICKER

"Best sushi!!! Friend recommended Cafe Fusion Sushi. It’s not “traditional” sushi place. Their rolls are super unique and delicious. They..."

Cassie Keigan

"Absolutely delectable in every single bite! We loved the atmosphere, the all women crew of chefs, the creativity, and the fun! I will be back when..."

Michele Stilwell

"The best Sushi in town. Must try the Hot Spicy Bay and Laguna Canyon. Excellent service, very helpful..."

eGarWish

"Great experience and even better food! Extremely unique flavors, had me wishing I was hungry enough to try more of their creations. A must-go in..."

Ellen Restyanszki

"If you are looking for a unique sushi place this is certainly the place to go. The taste of each dish changes as you eat it. We even had ice cream on..."

Isha Iqbal

"Incredible! The yuzu miso pep and truffle salmon were phenomenal. Even the salmon sashimi was unforgettable. Highly..."

Michelle Weinberg

"This is literally my favorite restaurant. It has ruined all other sushi places for me. Miki, the chef, is a creative genius. She makes her own sauces..."

Lindsay Parker

"Favorite restaurant in Laguna Beach! Most delicious vegetarian rolls ever! Purple Hill, Lava on Green, Skip Away Creek are fabulous. I dream about..."

Jeanie Smith

"Had a great experience here travelling to laguna beach back in August. Definitely not your traditional sushi place. Amazing selection of sushi and..."

Bahar

Tommy Bahama Laguna Beach Bar & Grill

88/100 (1274 ratings)

"Great food and service! The manager was so kind and brought both our younger daughters a bowl of fruit to eat while we waited for our dinner. The..."

Charlotte Bassett

"This is far more than a great location. I went to Tommy Bahama Bar & Grill for a business dinner. Wow! Perfect choice it turned out. The interior..."

cmilton111

"One of my favorite restaurants!! Must haves: Mai Tai's, coconut shrimp, goat cheese appetizer, and sliders..which are priced amazingly for happy..."

Kristina Kouris

"Pros: AMAZING drinks. Seriously best I’ve ever had probably. The bartender was wonderful. Great happy hour prices. Nice location in relation to..."

Mary

"Great food, live music, we’re here atleast once a week, usually very good service but 3x has not been the same and all 3 were with..."

Tom Nouri

"Their ahi poke bowl was delicious. Love the Tommy atmosphere with the store right next to the grill. Cool historic Laguna Beach..."

James Zolman

"It’s all about the Lime at Tommy Bahama’s! Try the Key Lime Martin with Van Gogh, Licor 43, Keke Beach Liqueur, lime and graham crackers. To..."

Express Cash Flow - Phil Guertin

"Everything was perfect! Loved the harvest Burger and the service was..."

Andrea Genser

"Great good and they had live music! The Crazy Cuban cocktail was very..."

tonya martin

"Very great experience! Food was excellent; Chef Jason gave great recommendations. Even my picky kids cleaned their plates! Our server, Haley, took..."

David Moser

"My experience started off really poor and I thought for sure it was going to end up as two stars. We went for a late lunch, there were not many..."

Mike Papacoda

"We had a great experience at this restaurant. The drinks were strong and made well and the food was great. A fun atmosphere to sit around and..."

Jeremy Reed

"Guys, I gotta be honest. I'm only giving this place 5 stars to even out the 1 stars in the universe that were undeserved. But hear me out. I went..."

Jeremiah Hensley

"I love this place! The wonton tacos were so good! They have music on the weekends and a bar with draft and hard alcohol. Can tend to be a little..."

Brandon Kerr

"Awesome staff!! They rock, so kind, attentive, never wait for anything, they are ON it! Drinks are awesome, service is awesome, food is awesome! Hit..."

Rose A Trimarchi

"The location is great, near main beach, close to lots of shops and parking. The food is always great, the service is good and I love the casual,..."

Robert Wenger

Active Culture

Wheelchair Accessible

"Delicious everything! I’m hooked. I love the dairy free frozen sorbet, smoothies and bowls! The staff is always delightful also. An absolute..."

Nicole Majdali

"We had delivery from here at our friends Laguna beach house and it was soooo delicious!!! I had one of the best biggest salads I've ever had in my..."

Sarah Sigman

"Great frozen yogurt and cabbage rice bowl. Delicious. Wish you had one in the..."

Jill Hanson

"My daughter introduced me to Active Culture- & I Love the quinoa lentil kale bowl, it's my recent..."

Connie Chadwick

"Their "Big Salad" and their "Naked Coconut Shake" were delicious! The ocean view from the patio table was lovely. They provided excellent service as..."

Stephanie Jean Guiles

"Chocolate Bliss shake is blissful. Bowls are great and..."

Brenda Lee Dean

"Awesome place for good wholesome healthy food with great homemade sauces. They have a small art gallery and great coffee as well as some of the best..."

Itsjust Sway

"I'm rating this a 5 because it's very rare to find dairy free gluten free dessert! I get the chocolate and vanilla combo with some toppings. Place..."

sdiaz1120

"My wife and I stopped there to share a delicious acai bowl. It was quiet while we were there (about 9:30 am on a Saturday morning), and we enjoyed..."

Chris Kane

"Amazing food and great service!!! The veggie and wholesome bowls were seriously delicious, filling, and made my husband and I feel whole again after..."

Sheela Cara

"Yummy with great vegan options and local kombucha on tap. Dogs can sit in the outdoor seating. They even have vegan frozen..."

Allison Reilly

"Simple, wholesome ingredients ... the way breakfast should be. I like the “ Naked coconut shake with blueberries. The fresh fruit fuzed water and ..."

Alynn Nguyen

"I’m either here or the San Clemente location daily for delicious healthy food and the awesome staff that treat me like family. Excellent Healthy..."

CJ Smith

"Love this little gem right off pch, the beach 🏖 and they have several vegan options. I sat on the patio with a kombucha and vegan chili. Just a..."

Chonna. Me

"Cozy place on the pacific coast highway. In the back you can serve yourself different flavors of frozen yoghurt + toppings. With the help of little..."

Yann De Moerloose

"Two for two at this place. Dinner last night was a delicious tomato soup and crusty bread and breakfast this morning was the best avocado toast...."

Karin Ambrose Tomcik

"Great meal, unfortunately I forgot to take a picture until I was finished. I ordered the half wholesome bowl & it was..."

Annie Lozada

"Love the yogurt and acai bowl, view is awesome if you manage to get a..."

Ben Bamdad

"A surprisingly great find. Went for the açaí (which was tailor made around our food allergies) . It was made to perfection. But the gem is really..."

Karlan Stephenson

"I think the velvet bowl (pictured) changed my life! In all seriousness, I've thoroughly enjoyed everything I've tried at Active Culture. Delicious..."

Nicholas Hampton

"Such a cute little place near the beach, great space outside in front AND in back. Why oh why have we been going to Yogurtland for so many..."

Timothy Wheaton

"Epic Fro-yo… tasty bowls… stones throw from aldofos and Video Works nostalgia. 5/5 all..."

Nolan Plant

"One of the highlights of our trip along the California coastline. Amazing food and great service. The perfect place to go after a long day on the..."

Cathryn Sperry

Splashes Restaurant

88/100 (4997 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

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"I have been dining at Splashes on and off for almost 25 years. They were and still are one of my favorite spots for dining by the water where I can..."

Sarah Y Tse. 謝婉敏

"This is our MUST visit restaurant every time we come back to Orange County! The service is always top notch! Our waitress Alma and her helper Rafael..."

Natalia Patterson

"It was an awesome experience! Delectable dinner with an ocean view and excellent service. Server Patrick was particular about our comfort and..."

rs v

"We came here on a weekday night, so it wasn’t too busy. The server was attentive and friendly. The Icelandic Cod was one of the kind. It was tender..."

S C

"Our experience at Splashes was amazing!! The food was delicious and beautifully presented. The staff treated us like royalty, and ocean views were..."

Melissa Kincaid

"Took my mom here for her birthday and she can't stop talking about it. Neither can I. 10/10. Definitely recommend this for ANY occasion. This is the..."

Infinity Stone (Infinity)

"Beautiful spot with wonderful food and service. Jhoana did a perfect job, making us feel special as we celebrated our anniversary and made great..."

Megan White

"My wife and I were staying at the Surf and Sand Resort so we went to their restaurant, Splashes, for lunch while we were waiting for our room to be..."

Alan Feinberg

"This is a classy restaurant in a classy hotel. The restaurant offers a very nice view on the sea. Better having a reservation. The waitress..."

frederic renoux

"Great food and service! Patrick, Kody, and Tony were all wonderful, knowledgeable and helpful during our dinner experience. Fantastic at..."

Mireya Espinal (Mimi)

"Most spectacular view and amazing food. The waiters were very attentive. There was a miscommunication about a dish, but they made sure to quickly..."

Sharlene Diaz

"Splashes is a high-end restaurant at the Surf & Sand Resort in Laguna Beach, California. Hearing the sound from the ocean waves, I can appreciate the..."

Ta Siu

"I've been to Italy, but those cavatellis were probably the best pastas I have ever eaten. Plus, the menu has enough choice to provide quality for any..."

Timothee Bigle

"Very romantic evening watching the waves crash ashore. The wonderful service from Dolce and the excellent meal was an experience to..."

Mike Bryant

"Gorgeous place with perfect view of ocean. Food was Ok not more than that. Service was..."

Sahar Meshksar

"Great view, delicious food, excellent service. A must-visit in Laguna..."

Michael Pavlov

"Always spectacular! Had the splash's burger. My favorite time to eat here is before breakfast closes up at 11:00. The splash's breakfast is the..."

Melanie La Pan

"Wow. My husband and I stayed at the hotel for our honeymoon was treated to dinner here the night of our wedding. It was unforgettable. The manager..."

Brianna Rush

The Stand

"The Stand in Laguna was always there to satisfy me when finishing up on the beach or after a long hike in the hills. This place is quirky,..."

Kelly Mason

"The #VeggieBurger was sooo good...especially for a baby vegan who's new to this way of eating. The burger was huge so I didn't finish. Perfect lunch..."

Kendra Taylor

"Gustatory. Read about this place in the New York Times. Less than a block off Pacific Coast highway on Thalia St. Parking is not as difficult as some..."

Obpomni

"Out of this world amazing! Whether your vegan or not the Stand provides all around great..."

Meaghan

"Holy Moly!! Yummy!! Their special enchilada and guacamole is SO good!! And their Hava chips and salsa mm mm mm!! Wish they had these in South..."

Julianna

"I would fly to Laguna just to go back here!. AMAZING!Vegan soft serve!!! Don't get me started on the guacamole. So good! Huge..."

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"Retro-Hip Healthful. This funk by the beach is an institution. You do not have to be terminally hip, sun bum or surfer to love it.Wonderful,..."

Richard McDonough

"Very cute place to eat at. True SoCal experience. I don’t know much about vegan cuisine but the avocado sandwich that I got was pretty..."

Jaroslav Richters

"The service at The Stand was fantastic! It was our first time there and the gal was very patient and helpful helping us decide what would be..."

Jacqui J

"I’m so glad I found this amazing spot! I wish I lived closer so I could eat this wholesome food everyday. I can’t recommend this place enough...."

Bharat Jangir

"Omg! This is a delicious and adorable little place. Unassuming, affordable and fresh. Very large vegan menu which is so tasty and I’m not even a..."

Demi K

"A great menu of vegan food, shakes and smoothies! The food is great. The shakes are fantastic. A nice, comfortable, out door, non pretentious place..."

John Kefalos

"This is a hidden local gem! Couldn’t recommend more highly to come for a clean and delicious vegan meal! I had the vegetable tamales with beans,..."

Samantha Pinheiro

"My family and I have been coming here for the last few years. Our usual order is either the banana date shake or acai bowl. They are both delicious...."

A Stint Abroad

"Super delicious, natural vegan food! Had their pita wraps and a fresh juice, which they squeezed right after we ordered with fresh produce. Amazing...."

Caleb Crawford

"May have taken 25 minutes to get my sandwich but it was amazing! Would be 5 stars if it didn't take so long. My buddy that ordered right before me..."

Paul Nelson

"I heard it's going to close, sad news, when we need more places offering no-meat options. But is a sign of the times, for cities such as Laguna Beach..."

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