Laguna Beach Restaurants

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  • 1. Las Brisas

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    Located in what used to be the Victor Hugo Inn, Las Brisas is now a Laguna Beach landmark restaurant. Sit on the expansive patio to take in the spectacular coastline views while enjoying signature margaritas and coastal Mexican cuisine with a California twist. Look for the lobster Benedict for breakfast and brunch and the whole grilled fish served with black beans, rice, salsa, and freshly made corn tortillas for dinner.

    361 Cliff Dr., Laguna Beach, California, 92651, USA
    949-497–5434

    Known For

    • Fresh seafood
    • Panoramic coastal views
    • Reservations a must
  • 2. Sapphire and The Pantry

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    This Laguna Beach establishment set in a historic Craftsman-style building is part gourmet pantry (a must-stop for your every picnic need) and part global dining adventure. Enjoy comfort cuisine from around the world paired with an eclectic wine and beer list. Brunch is best enjoyed outdoors on the sunny patio under colorful umbrellas. An iconic statue of Eiler Larsen aka "The Greeter" of Laguna Beach is a prominent feature on the corner of the property.

    1200 S. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach, California, 92651, USA
    949-715–9888

    Known For

    • Sapphire salad
    • Weekend brunch
    • Pet-friendly patio
  • 3. The Cliff

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    Walk through the quaint Laguna Beach artist village to get to the Cliff and its 180-degree views of Main Beach and the Pacific coastline. The multilevel dining patios serve hearty breakfasts and coastal seafood favorites for lunch and dinner. Firepits, outdoor heaters, and blankets keep diners warm when the marine air grows chilly in the evening. This is also a popular happy hour spot where people stay to enjoy the sunset and then remain for dinner.

    577 S. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach, California, 92651, USA
    949-494–1956

    Known For

    • Some of Laguna Beach's best ocean-view dining
    • Reservations necessary
    • Splurge-worthy seafood towers
  • 4. The Rooftop Lounge

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    Another popular sunset view venue in South Laguna, The Rooftop Lounge at the top of Casa del Camino top floor is a hot seat for sunset cocktails, so plan ahead. Snag a table to enjoy a variety of different flavor mojitos or a pomegranate martini along with a cheese board, spicy fish-and-chips, or a veggie sandwich.

    1289 S. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach, California, 92651, USA
    949-497--2446

    Known For

    • Spectacular sunset views
    • Craft cocktails
    • Burgers, pasta, salads, and sandwiches
  • 5. Urth Caffe

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    A local favorite in the morning and throughout the day for organic heirloom coffee and hand-blended fine organic teas, Urth also serves health-conscious food as well as pastries outside on the charming garden patio looking out at the Laguna Art Museum across the street. For lunch and dinner, they offer a variety of salads, soups, bowls, pizzas, and signature sandwiches. Heartier fare includes a Mediterranean platter, Urth tamales, lasagna, and an Asian-style nori plum rice wrap. There is a children's menu, too.

    308 N. Pacific Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach, California, 92651, USA
    949-376–8888

    Known For

    • Health-conscious cuisine
    • Organic coffee and tea
    • Long lines on the patio during peak hours and weekends
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  • 6. Zinc Café and Market

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    It's always brunch time at his small Laguna Beach institution where—from 7 am to 4 pm—you will find reasonably priced breakfast-to-lunch (okay, brunch) items that include everything from signature quiches, poached eggs, and homemade granolas, to healthy salads, homemade soups, quesadillas, and pizza. All the sweets are homemade, including the megasize brownies. There are some gluten-free and vegetarian items, too, including a Zinc Rubenesque on rye bread made with beets. A large beverage menu includes lattes, lemonade, beer, mimosas, and red and white wines by the glass.

    350 Ocean Ave., Laguna Beach, California, 92651, USA
    949-494–6302

    Known For

    • Gourmet pastries, some gluten-free
    • Coffee bar
    • Busy outdoor patio

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