7 Best Hawaiian Restaurants In Dana Point / Monarch Beach

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Coastal Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(4903)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Dana Point / Monarch Beach

Booked 95 times today

Coastal Kitchen in Dana Point is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine, offering a menu that is both "delicious" and "fresh." Diners rave about the perfectly cooked salmon, which boasts a "mild crunch from the sear," and the crab cakes, praised for being "crispy and loaded with crab." The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through every dish, with seafood selections like the halibut receiving high accolades for their exquisite flavor. The ambiance, complemented by a friendly and attentive staff, ensures a memorable dining experience. Coastal Kitchen is truly a gem for seafood lovers seeking an unforgettable meal.

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2. Parlor, Woodfire Kitchen & Cocktails

4.6

Exceptional(151)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • San Clemente

Booked 19 times today

Parlor, Woodfire Kitchen & Cocktails in San Clemente is a true gem for Pizzeria enthusiasts. Known for its exquisite Pizza Americana, Parlor elevates the classic pie with meticulously crafted ingredients. The pizzas feature a perfect sourdough crust, cold fermented with a starter over 30 years old, and are topped with hand-crushed California tomatoes and the finest cheese. Diners rave about the "crispy crust and fresh toppings," with one review highlighting it as the "best pizza in Orange County." The warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service further enhance its appeal, making Parlor a standout destination for an authentic and memorable dining experience.

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3. Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook

4.8

Exceptional(1759)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach

Booked 47 times today

Sapphire, Cellar. Craft. Cook in Laguna Beach is a gem for seafood lovers, known for its quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "incredibly fresh seafood" that consistently delights the palate, showcasing the expertise and passion of the culinary team. Guests are often wowed by the creative takes on fresh oysters and the perfectly cooked salmon, which are described as "savory and satisfying." The ambiance complements the dining experience, with outdoor seating offering picturesque ocean views that enhance the enjoyment of each dish. With attentive service and a commitment to excellence, Sapphire is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

4. Driftwood Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(1321)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach

Booked 24 times today

Driftwood Kitchen in Laguna Beach offers an exceptional American dining experience that beautifully combines "fantastic seafood" with a breathtaking beachfront view. The establishment, praised for its "excellent service" and "delicious food," serves up a delightful variety of ocean-to-table dishes, including freshly shucked oysters and expertly prepared sea bass. The ambiance is described as "relaxing and refined," providing the perfect backdrop for enjoying the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Guests rave about the "attentive staff" and commend the restaurant for making special occasions truly memorable. Driftwood Kitchen's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout destination for American cuisine lovers.

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5. OPAH Restaurant & Bar @ Town Center Aliso Viejo

4.8

Exceptional(1597)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

Booked 19 times today

Opah Restaurant & Bar @ Town Center Aliso Viejo offers an exceptional American dining experience that truly stands out in the heart of Aliso Viejo. Renowned for its consistently great service and high-quality cuisine, this local gem impresses with its diverse menu and meticulous preparation, especially their seafood selections. Regulars rave about the "amazing hazelnut encrusted halibut" and the "delicious bacon-wrapped dates," showcasing authentic American flavors with a gourmet twist. The inviting atmosphere, enhanced by a cozy outdoor patio, makes Opah a favorite spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. With glowing reviews praising the "phenomenal service" and "excellent experience on all points," Opah is a must-visit for anyone seeking stellar American cuisine.

6. Lumberyard

4.7

Exceptional(3244)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach

Booked 22 times today

Nestled in the heart of Laguna Beach, Lumberyard offers an exceptional Seafood experience that entices both locals and visitors alike. Known for its "impeccably prepared" halibut and "spectacular" tinned razor clams, the restaurant has rightfully gained a reputation for top-tier Seafood. Diners rave about the "best Clam Chowder" they've ever tasted, and the grilled fish sandwiches and fish tacos are highly praised for their fresh flavors. With a menu that showcases a variety of seafood delights, Lumberyard commits to quality and authenticity, ensuring every dish is a delightful culinary journey. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, attentive service, and unforgettable Seafood at Lumberyard!

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7. O'Neill's Bar & Grill

4.9

Exceptional(1117)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 6 times today

O'Neill's Bar & Grill is a true gem for authentic American cuisine, nestled in the stunning landscapes of Mission Viejo. Known for its "amazing food and stellar service," this restaurant offers a rich menu that caters to all tastes, from delicious brunches to exquisite dinners. Diners rave about its "exceptional" views of the golf course and local mountain range, making every meal a scenic delight. The inviting atmosphere, combined with a "friendly and professional" staff, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, O'Neill’s promises an authentic taste of America with a stunning backdrop.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Coastal Kitchen

2. Parlor, Woodfire Kitchen & Cocktails

3. Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook

4. Driftwood Kitchen

5. OPAH Restaurant & Bar @ Town Center Aliso Viejo

6. Lumberyard

7. O'Neill's Bar & Grill

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