4 Best Shellfish Restaurants In Ladera Ranch

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Pub Thirty-Two

4.7

Exceptional(426)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Mission Viejo / Rancho Santa Margarita

Booked 3 times today

Pub Thirty-Two in Mission Viejo is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts seeking high-quality, authentic dishes. The restaurant's farm-to-fork philosophy ensures that each dish is crafted with the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients, delivering a taste that is both fresh and sustainable. Diners rave about the seafood offerings, describing them as "beautifully cooked and presented," with standout dishes like the "sweet and fresh lobster Wellington" and the "best shellfish dishes." The commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a beloved local gem where culinary creativity meets impeccable service. Whether you're indulging in a classic or trying something new, Pub Thirty-Two promises a memorable dining experience.

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2. King's Fish House - Laguna Hills

4.7

Exceptional(4984)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Laguna Hills / Lake Forest / Foothill Ranch

Booked 48 times today

King's Fish House in Laguna Hills is a true gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine, particularly seafood fans. Renowned for its "fresh oysters and seasonal catches," this establishment has been delighting patrons since 1997 with a menu that changes daily to reflect the freshest offerings. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked and delicious" dishes, from the crispy fried shrimp to the flavorful sand dabs. The warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by an attentive staff, ensures every visit is a memorable experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, King's Fish House consistently delivers excellence in American seafood dining.

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3. Legends Seafood & Steakhouse

4.5

Awesome(134)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

Booked 4 times today

Legends Seafood & Steakhouse in Laguna Niguel, CA, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts looking to indulge in authentic and exquisite seafood dishes. Nestled in the heart of a coastal paradise, this restaurant is renowned for its "absolutely delicious" seafood, with offerings like the Branzino fish and special Lobster Tail earning a "10/10 A+" from delighted diners. The combination of fresh ingredients, masterful preparation, and a vibrant ambiance ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Legends promises a culinary journey that "redefines fine dining" with every bite.

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4. Casanova Ristorante

4.5

Awesome(31)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Dana Point / Monarch Beach

Booked 4 times today

Casanova Ristorante, nestled in the heart of Dana Point's Monarch Beach, is a standout destination for seafood enthusiasts, offering a true taste of Venetian and North Italian culinary artistry. Known for its "outstanding" pesto pasta with scallops and "best vongole around," the restaurant consistently delivers top-tier, authentic seafood dishes that transport diners straight to the Italian coast. The ambiance complements the exquisite cuisine, with a classic trattoria feel that invites relaxation and enjoyment. Whether savoring calamari or indulging in shrimp arrabbiata, guests are treated to a memorable dining experience, making Casanova Ristorante a must-visit for seafood lovers.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Pub Thirty-Two

2. King's Fish House - Laguna Hills

3. Legends Seafood & Steakhouse

4. Casanova Ristorante

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