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Best Restaurants with Bar Seating in Newport Beach

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1. Olea Newport Beach
4.8
Exceptional(2518)
$$$$
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 28 times today
Fantastic food!!! Wow! My friend had the halibut special w slivered almonds-to die for! I had the wedge with steak on the side-phenomenal. Truffle fries to start! Yum! Cheesecake to finish. Delectable. Best service. I will be going back for sure.
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2. Seasons 52 - Costa Mesa
4.8
Exceptional(9773)
$$$$
• American • Costa Mesa
Booked 96 times today
We go here before a show, we are season pass members. Food is always on point and service is always great! Our go to restaurant which makes for a perfect dinner and show night!!
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3. Red Room Speakeasy Supper Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(184)
$$$$
• Italian • Costa Mesa
Booked 2 times today
This was my first time and it won't be my last! Everyone from the hostess to the wait staff and the owner were friendly, welcoming and we felt an immediate connection to everyone! I highly recommend anyone who hasn't been to the Red Room to go!!! I can't wait to go back again! Kim
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4. Descanso - Standard Dining
4.6
Exceptional(668)
$$$$
• Mexican • Costa Mesa
Booked 4 times today
First time here. Will be back. Sat at the bar and Christian was the bartender. Great person, great service. Food was tremendous.
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5. Bello by Sandro Nardone
4.6
Exceptional(53)
$$$$
• Italian • Newport Beach
Booked 21 times today
Truly delicious! My wife and I loved everything. Service was outstanding.
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6. Capone’s Italian Cucina
4.8
Exceptional(2397)
$$$$
• Italian • Huntington Beach
Booked 26 times today
Always love Capones! Service & food too can always count on.
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7. Piatti - Laguna Beach
4.4
Awesome(361)
$$$$
• Italian • Laguna Beach
Booked 17 times today
Great place for a famly meal or date night in Laguna Beach!
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8. Anepalco Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(688)
$$$$
• Mexican • Orange
Booked 2 times today
Very good mexican food Good drinks Good service Good ambiance Good music (background) Good place Definitely going back
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9. Parkestry Rooftop Bar
3.9
Excellent(977)
$$$$
• American • Anaheim
Booked 2 times today
We had a great time. We enjoyed being able to watch the fireworks from here.
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10. Royal Hawaiian - Laguna Beach
4.5
Awesome(116)
$$$$
• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach
Booked 13 times today
If you like Tiki bars or A Hawaiian feel… come here!

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  • Heather
    San Diego •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We go here before a show, we are season pass members. Food is always on point and service is always great! Our go to restaurant which makes for a perfect dinner and show night!!
    More info
    Seasons 52 - Costa Mesa$$$$• American• Costa Mesa
    •
    4.8
  • Charlie
    Orange County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    This was my first time and it won't be my last! Everyone from the hostess to the wait staff and the owner were friendly, welcoming and we felt an immediate connection to everyone! I highly recommend anyone who hasn't been to the Red Room to go!!! I can't wait to go back again! Kim
    More info
    Red Room Speakeasy Supper Lounge$$$$• Italian• Costa Mesa
    •
    4.8
  • WilliamGold
    Baltimore / Maryland •97 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 19, 2026
    First time here. Will be back. Sat at the bar and Christian was the bartender. Great person, great service. Food was tremendous.
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    Descanso - Standard Dining$$$$• Mexican• Costa Mesa
    •
    4.6
  • LisaGold
    Orange County •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 18, 2026
    Fantastic food!!! Wow! My friend had the halibut special w slivered almonds-to die for! I had the wedge with steak on the side-phenomenal. Truffle fries to start! Yum! Cheesecake to finish. Delectable. Best service. I will be going back for sure.
    More info
    Olea Newport Beach$$$$• American• Newport Beach
    •
    4.8
  • ReneGold
    Orange County •52 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Oct 4, 2026
    Very good mexican food Good drinks Good service Good ambiance Good music (background) Good place Definitely going back
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    Anepalco Restaurant$$$$• Mexican• Orange
    •
    4.3

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