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Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Newport Beach

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A photo of Hook & Anchor restaurant
4.4
Awesome(123)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Costa Mesa
Booked 13 times today
Chef Wayne's full-service seafood restaurant, Hook & Anchor, has come to fruition after six successful years in the fast/casual sector. Using the freshest ingredients and fresh wild-caught fish has made himself a name in the Newport Beach (and surrounding areas). Hook & Anchor has been awarded Yelp's #1 Lobster Roll in California and the 5th best seafood restaurant in the United States.
A photo of Olea Newport Beach restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2194)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 24 times today
Olea Newport Beach is a comfort food haven with its unique flavors and quality sourcing. As one reviewer says, 'every recipe tastes and feels like they paid attention to the food sourcing and quality'. The restaurant is also noted for its friendly service and inviting ambiance. From the steak mac & cheese to the seafood, customers feel the food is 'seriously delicious', 'absolutely amazing', and 'ridiculously delicious'.
A photo of Tavern House Kitchen + Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1756)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 23 times today
Tavern House is the creation of restaurateurs David Wilhelm and Gregg Solomon who have developed numerous Orange County restaurants over the past 25 years, including Kachina, Bistro 201, Barbacoa, Chat Noir, Diva, Sorrento Grille and French 75. The menu reflects a collection of Chef Wilhelm's popular signature seafood and comfort food dishes. A large centrally located bar drives a vibrant night time scene in what is arguably one of the best view locations in Newport Harbor. Tavern House has a beautiful 50 seat private room for banquets with full views of the harbor and a warm central fireplace.
A photo of The Quiet Woman restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1582)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Corona del Mar
Booked 15 times today
Serving Dinner Tuesday - Saturday from 5 pm. Music Tuesday & Wednesday 8 - 11. Thursday. Friday. Saturday 9-12:15
A photo of Lido Bottle Works restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(794)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 7 times today
Lido Bottle Works offers a comforting dining experience with its New American cuisine. The reviews consistently praise the delicious food, friendly service, and wonderful ambiance. The menu features a variety of shareable appetizers, main course options, and a selection of craft beers and wines. The location, with its harbor views, adds to the comfort and relaxation. As one reviewer put it, 'Amazing food, beautiful view and great service.'
A photo of Great Maple - Fashion Island restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2121)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 31 times today
Great Maple at Fashion Island is a cozy spot that dishes out comfort food, made from scratch with top-notch ingredients. The reviews are glowing, with many praising the 'excellent food' and 'great service'. One review specifically mentions the 'flavorful' and 'comforting' Eggs Benedict, while others highlight the 'delicious' and 'generous' portions. This place is definitely a go-to for comfort food in Newport Beach.
A photo of Sapori Ristorante - Newport Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(975)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Newport Beach
Booked 10 times today
Established in 1989, Sapori Ristorante - Newport Beach is a culinary experience unique from any other. Owner and chef, Sal Maniaci, has brought his firsthand knowledge of Italian cuisine to Newport Beach. A genuine Mediterranean setting coupled with experienced and knowledgeable waiters add to Sapori's authenticity. The remodeled patio featuring a fireplace and outdoor heaters creates an intimate atmosphere perfect for romantic and warm outdoor dining. Signature dishes include penne otero, farfalle salmone, scalloppine gorgonzola, and several other original pasta and meat dishes. Traditional Italian appetizers and desserts such as calamari fritti and tiramisu and an excellent wine list complete the menu. The restaurant is perfect for special occasions, private parties, baby showers, and weddings
A photo of Tupelo Junction Cafe restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(274)
Price: Expensive
• Regional American (Southern) • Newport Beach
Booked 4 times today
Equally adept at fueling Lido Village-bound shoppers is Tupelo Junction Cafe...the restaurant is true to the funky, Cannery Village side of the town's personality: Cocktails come in mason jars, the coffee mugs are country-style crockery, and the walls display fruit-crate labels as artwork. Everything is made from scratch daily serving Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner."The menu is packed with southern-influenced dishes like apple cinnamon beignets; a pulled-pork sloppy joe; or Amy's own favorite, a sprightly salad of lettuce, fried chicken, fresh baked cornbread, dried cranberries, toasted pumpkin seeds and herb buttermilk dressing." Excerpted from Bon Appétit Magazine, June 2002
A photo of Foretti's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1943)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Corona del Mar
Booked 27 times today
Foretti’s CDM established itself as a highlight of the Newport Beach dining scene when it opened in 2013. Operating under the new ownership of longtime Restaurateur and Level 1 Sommelier Thaddeus Foret, we continue to prepare our signature recipes, created by the restaurant’s namesake chef and his culinary team—many of whom remain in our kitchen today.Foretti’s is a celebration of Italian traditions, specializing in authentic Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana-certified wood-fired pizzas baked in a 900 degree oven with the same techniques and ingredients used in Naples, Italy.We also feature house made pastas and favorite dishes from across Italy, expertly paired with craft cocktails and a curated selection of Italian and California Wines; several from Orange County wine owners.Thad Foret brings more than 30 years of experience in hospitality to Corona del Mar, and has been a standard bearer for restaurant operations in the region.
A photo of The Alley Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(316)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newport Beach
Booked 5 times today
Serving fine pub cuisine for over 25 years The Alley Restaurant & Bar in Newport Beach is where locals love dining and lounging. Lovingly dubbed by our Alleycats as the "Best Pour by the Shore" for that last drink, The Alley has a late night reputation that is one of legend. See Less

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in Newport Beach

Discover the ultimate comfort food destinations in South Orange County, specifically in Newport Beach, where culinary delights meet cozy ambiance. This region is celebrated for its diverse array of restaurants that specialize in delivering heartwarming comfort food, perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike. From authentic Italian to innovative sushi and classic American steakhouse fare, each establishment promises a unique dining experience that caters to various palates and preferences. The dining scene in Newport Beach is vibrant and eclectic, offering everything from upscale eateries to casual spots, all serving up dishes that are not only comforting but are prepared with high-quality ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine, the delicate artistry of Japanese dishes, or the hearty goodness of traditional American comfort food, Newport Beach has a restaurant to satisfy your cravings. The emphasis on first-rate service, coupled with the inviting atmospheres of these dining spots, ensures that every meal is both enjoyable and memorable. Each restaurant in this area prides itself on creating dishes that are both innovative and comforting, making them perfect for family dinners, romantic evenings, or casual meetups with friends. If you're looking for a place where food is prepared with care and served with love, South Orange County's Newport Beach area is your go-to destination for comfort food that not only satisfies your hunger but also delights your soul.

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