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Best Steakhouses in Dana Point / Monarch Beach

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A photo of Luxe Restaurant and Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(616)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Booked 6 times today
Luxe Restaurant and Bar in Dana Point offers a delightful experience of authentic American cuisine with its eclectic menu that beautifully incorporates seafood, steaks, and classic Italian influences. Patrons rave about the "best eggplant dish I've ever had" and the "awesome meatballs," highlighting the exceptional quality and flavor of the dishes. The atmosphere is complemented by live music and a charming outdoor patio, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive service and lively ambiance, with one noting, "The entire evening was fabulous. The food beyond fabulous." Luxe's commitment to excellence makes it a gem in Dana Point, highly recommended for a truly enjoyable dining experience.
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4.5
Awesome(101)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Dana Point / Monarch Beach
Booked 9 times today
At Legends Seafood & Steakhouse in the picturesque Laguna Niguel, CA, steak enthusiasts are treated to an extraordinary dining experience. Known for its prime cuts, Legends has quickly become a culinary landmark. Their steaks, especially the "perfectly cooked ribeye and the filet mignon," have garnered rave reviews, with one guest noting, "When my steak arrived, [the server] asked me to cut into it to make sure it was prepared how I wanted, medium rare, which it was." This attention to detail and personalized service underscores their commitment to quality. Whether it's the Ranchero steak with chimichurri or the mushroom filet stroganoff, each dish is celebrated for its flavor and finesse. Legends is not just a meal; it's a festive, flavorful journey in one of Laguna Niguel's most scenic locales. Come for the steak, stay for the unforgettable dining experience, complete with live music and a vibrant ambiance.
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4.8
Exceptional(813)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • San Juan Capistrano
Booked 16 times today
Bloom Restaurant + Bar in San Juan Capistrano is celebrated for its exceptional American cuisine, delivering a dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Nestled across from the historic Mission of San Juan, Bloom offers a menu that dazzles with dishes like the mouthwatering Wagyu burger and nut-crusted halibut, ensuring every bite is a testament to culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the "unique flavors" and "first-rate food and service," often highlighting standout dishes like the bone marrow and Chilean sea bass. Bloom’s craft cocktails and vibrant ambiance complement its stellar menu, making it a must-visit for those seeking the pinnacle of American dining in Orange County.
A photo of Mastro's Steakhouse - Costa Mesa restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8207)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Costa Mesa
Booked 149 times today
Mastro's Steakhouse in Costa Mesa stands out as a premier destination for steak aficionados seeking an upscale dining experience. Renowned for its sophisticated ambiance and exceptional cuisine, Mastro's consistently delivers top-tier service and delectable food. Guests rave about the "amazing food, amazing service" and the perfect execution of steaks, which are "always cooked perfectly," making every meal memorable. The live entertainment adds an energetic yet elegant touch to the dining experience, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Mastro's is highly recommended for anyone looking to enjoy some of the finest steaks in Costa Mesa.
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4.7
Exceptional(2781)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Laguna Beach
Booked 13 times today
Selanne Steak Tavern in Laguna Beach, owned by hockey legend Teemu Selanne, is a beacon of American cuisine, offering a sublime blend of upscale casual dining and traditional steakhouse vibes. Patrons rave about the "absolute best steaks in Orange County," with dishes like the New York steak and Wagyu filet receiving particular praise for their succulent flavors. The restaurant's ability to craft tender, perfectly cooked steaks, complemented by an extensive wine list and craft cocktails, truly sets it apart. Diners consistently laud the "fantastic" food and service, describing their dining experience as "perfect in every way." Whether it's the mouthwatering sea bass or the rich, creamy mac & cheese, Selanne Steak Tavern delivers a quintessentially American dining experience that's both authentic and exceptional.
A photo of La Cave Steakhouse restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1136)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Newport Beach
Booked 7 times today
La Cave Steakhouse, a cherished gem in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, offers an unforgettable dining experience that has been delighting locals and visitors alike since 1962. Recognized as a top 10 privately owned steakhouse in Southern California, La Cave prides itself on serving up succulent, perfectly cooked steaks, from the tender filet mignon to the robust ribeye accompanied by half a lobster tail, described in reviews as "almost like a whole one." Patrons rave about the "perfectly charred" steaks and the atmosphere that transports them back to a swankier time. The vintage charm of this underground steakhouse, combined with impeccable service and an extensive martini and wine selection, makes La Cave not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's the live music, the retro vibe, or the top-notch seafood accompaniments, La Cave promises a top-tier steakhouse experience right in the heart of Orange County.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Santa Ana restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3666)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Santa Ana
Booked 42 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Santa Ana epitomizes the quintessence of a premier steakhouse experience. Celebrated for its USDA prime-aged steak, this restaurant has been a steadfast favorite since its inception in 1978, consistently delivering on its promise of "The Best Steak… Anywhere." Patrons rave about not just the steak, but also the sumptuous seafood, with one diner exclaiming, "The food has been epic!" (Yelp review). The meticulous attention to detail extends to their service; whether it's a festive anniversary or a casual dinner, the staff, including noted members like Fabio and Matt, ensure a memorable and personalized dining experience. Morton's in Santa Ana isn't just a meal; it's an event, making every visit a special occasion.
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4.8
Exceptional(6565)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Long Beach
Booked 43 times today
At 555 East in Long Beach, seafood lovers are in for a treat that is both authentic and exquisite. Known for its classic ambiance and award-winning wine list, this restaurant also shines with its seafood offerings. Patrons rave about the "succulent shrimp cocktail" and the "thoroughly impressive oysters," highlighting the freshness and quality of the seafood served. One diner celebrated a perfect evening, praising the "charred squid" alongside their steak, emphasizing the seafood's outstanding preparation. 555 East not only promises a memorable dining experience but ensures every seafood dish is a testament to their commitment to quality and authenticity, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados in Southern California.
A photo of Fleming's Steakhouse - Newport Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3255)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Newport Beach
Booked 36 times today
Discover the exceptional culinary delight of Fleming's Steakhouse in Newport Beach, renowned for its prime USDA steaks and exemplary service. Nestled in the upscale Fashion Island area, close to significant landmarks, Fleming's stands out not just for its prime location but for its dedication to quality and authenticity in every dish served. Patrons rave about the steak's melt-in-your-mouth quality, with one guest noting, "Our steaks were delicious and melted in our mouths." The restaurant's dedication to a memorable dining experience is evident, from the meticulously crafted menu featuring a variety of steak cuts and top-tier seafood to the innovative vegetarian options. With glowing recommendations for both its food and atmosphere, Fleming's Steakhouse is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch Steakhouse experience in Newport Beach.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Anaheim restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3610)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Anaheim
Booked 64 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Anaheim is a quintessential celebration of American cuisine, specializing in USDA prime aged beef and sumptuous seafood. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food and "superb" service, highlighting dishes like the "delicious" 24 ounce porterhouse and the "outstanding" 12 ounce double cut filet. The restaurant's commitment to quality and generous portions is consistently praised, with guests describing their experiences as "nothing short of exceptional." The ambiance is welcoming and elegant, making it an ideal spot for enjoying classic American fare. Morton's not only promises an unforgettable dining experience but consistently delivers, ensuring every meal is a special occasion.

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Discover best Steakhouse restaurants in Dana Point / Monarch Beach

Discover the best steakhouses in Dana Point / Monarch Beach, a prime location in South Orange County, renowned for its upscale dining scene and breathtaking coastal views. This area is a haven for steak lovers, offering a range of restaurants that specialize in high-quality, succulent steaks, each with its unique twist on traditional and contemporary steakhouse fare. The restaurants here pride themselves on their expertly cooked cuts, from classics like Filet Mignon to inventive dishes that cater to gourmet preferences. Visitors can expect not only top-tier steaks but also a selection of complementary fine wines and exceptional service that enhances the dining experience. The ambiance of these establishments typically combines elegance with a welcoming atmosphere, making them perfect for both romantic evenings and casual, upscale dining. Dining in Dana Point / Monarch Beach offers a culinary journey that reflects the local culture and the high standards of its steakhouses, ensuring a memorable experience for all steak aficionados. Whether you're a local or a tourist, these steakhouses promise to deliver quality, taste, and a truly satisfying dining experience.

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