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- MMariaLas Vegas •16 reviews5.0Dined todayGreat experience . Great location love the margaritaMore infoRED O Taste of Mexico - Newport BeachPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• Newport Beach•4.6
- DDanielleOrange County •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoTanner was a fantastic server! He was friendly, gave us extra attention for our anniversary, and gave great recommendations. The food was perfect (as usual), and we so appreciate the bartender recreating my husband’s favorite drink from an old menu - the black manhattan.More infoCUCINA enoteca - Newport BeachPrice: Moderate• Italian• Newport Beach•4.7
- KKathyOrange County •27 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoAlways outstanding! Great service and authentic food. Highly recommendMore infoMoloPrice: Expensive• Italian• Newport Beach•4.7
- JJonLos Angeles •15 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoThe pizza was very good and so was the Barata heirloom tomato salad. It's a nice new setting and an upbeat atmosphere.  the waiter as well as the owner were attentive to our needs. We will definitely go back!More infoBuona Forchetta Newport BeachPrice: Moderate• Italian• Newport Beach•4.7
- MMichaelSan Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews5.0Dined on 29 Dec 2024First time diner, fantastic experience only comment on the food was the penne pasta with shrimp a bit heavy on the pesto. Other than that we really enjoyed our experience.More infoLouie's by the BayPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Newport Beach•4.7
Discover best authentic restaurants in Newport Beach
Explore the vibrant and authentic dining scene of South Orange County, especially in Newport Beach, where the culinary experience is as diverse as it is exquisite. Newport Beach, known for its stunning coastline and affluent community, offers a range of restaurants that pride themselves on authenticity and a deep connection to their culinary roots. From traditional Italian fare that transports diners straight to Italy, to the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine that reflect the festive spirit of Mexico, each restaurant strives to offer a unique and genuine dining experience. The local American establishments enhance their dishes with locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing freshness and sustainability, which is a hallmark of California dining. Whether you're in the mood for seafood, classic steakhouse offerings, or innovative American cuisine, the area’s eateries focus on delivering high-quality meals in settings that range from casual to luxurious. Every dining spot in South Orange County aims to provide not just a meal, but a memorable experience, combining excellent service, beautiful ambiance, and authentic, flavorful dishes. This makes South Orange County a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking authentic culinary delights.
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