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Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

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1. Tavern at the Mission
4.7
Exceptional(532)
Price: Expensive
• American • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 40 times today
Renowned Orange County restaurateur David Wilhelm, along with longtime partner Gregg Solomon, purchased this iconic location in the heart of charming downtown San Juan Capistrano overlooking the Jewel of the California missions. The menu features many of his signature classic comfort foods such as his Famous Buttermilk Fried Chicken, French 75's Onion Soup, and Whiskey Shrimp Dijon, featured at his Tavern House Kitchen+Bar in Newport Beach. Chef Wilhelm is a longtime South County resident, well known for the many concepts he has created over the years including Kachina, Sorrento Grille, French 75, Savannah Chophouse and Jimmy's Famous American Tavern. Tavern at the Mission has a large, tree covered, pet friendly patio with beautiful mission views. The interiors have been beautifully renovated with a chandelier lit dining room and a warm central fireplace. Our' Tumbleweed Bar' is designed as an homage to San Juan Capistrano's Equestrian and Vaqueros history.
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2. Dizz's As Is Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(809)
Price: Moderate
• American • Laguna Beach
Our dimly lit, quaint, shingled house filled with '20s and '30s antiques provides the perfect setting for any special occasion. Come join us.
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3. The Quiet Woman
4.7
Exceptional(1548)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Corona del Mar
Serving Dinner Tuesday - Saturday from 5 pm. Music Tuesday & Wednesday 8 - 11. Thursday. Friday. Saturday 9-12:15
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4. Modo Mio - Newport Coast
4.7
Exceptional(3022)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Newport Beach
Dining at Modo Mio is a delight, thanks to the efforts of owners Phil and Linda Crowley and their talented staff. From the moment diners are greeted, as they enter the Newport Coast, California location, they are enveloped into a haven of warmth and hospitality. The Modo Hospitality Group is dedicated to creating and serving superb Northern Italian specialties, to their devoted clientele, in an ambiance that is both inviting and relaxing. You truly are family at Modo Mio.
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5. Bluefin Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1206)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Newport Beach
Classic and creative sushi, sashimi and other Japanese dishes, many showing international influences, in a stylish contemporary setting, from Nobu Matsuhisa alumnus Takashi Abe.
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6. Luxe Restaurant and Bar
4.9
Exceptional(618)
Price: Moderate
• American • Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Booked 12 times today
Luxe Restaurant and Bar is a comfortable spot where you can enjoy classic American dishes like seafood, steaks, and Italian cuisine. Customers rave about the 'delicious food', 'great service', and 'wonderful ambiance', making it a perfect place for a quiet dinner or a special occasion. The 'amazing Italian food and drinks' and 'high-quality food and craft cocktails' are also highlighted, ensuring a comforting and satisfying meal.
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7. Urban Grill & Wine Bar
4.5
Awesome(716)
Price: Moderate
• Wine Bar • Laguna Hills / Lake Forest / Foothill Ranch
Booked 8 times today
Urban Grill and Wine Bar is a unique upscale eatery offering gourmet comfort food and boutique wine served by friendly, Knowledgeable staff. The inside of the restaurant is casual yet refined, offering an atmosphere that is ideal for a business lunch or a meal before going out for the night. Urban Grill is a popular spot, and guests are always welcome to grab a seat at the bar while they are waiting and order one of the refreshing and creative cocktails.The menu offers aspects of delicious cuisine from around the globe. Appetizers include an Australian lamb chop, chicken or tofu lettuce wraps, an ahi tuna poke and an artisan cheese board, to name a few. The entrée menu keeps the delicious flavors rolling. Signature dishes at Urban Grill and Wine Bar include Alaskan king crab legs, Prime steaks and chops, Mediterranean-style chicken with olives and artichokes, fish and chips and a vegetable pasta primavera.
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8. Alza Italian Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(220)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita
Booked 10 times today
"Alza": to raise or uplift is a fitting name for a restaurant that lifts spirits through its delicious dishes and warm and inviting hospitality. Family owned and operated Alza Italian Kitchen is a modern day classic Italian restaurant that bridges the gap between old and new. A neighborhood restaurant with a lively atmosphere, Alza offers a diverse menu of delicious Italian comfort food with an elevated twist. At Alza we are passionate about creating crave-worthy Italian food and memorable experiences. Enjoy inventive cocktails, savory pizzas and fresh Italian dishes on our large alfresco patio or newly renovated interior. We offer full menu takeout and delivery 7 days a week. We invite you to sit back, savor every bite, and enjoy the Alza experience.
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