Dining
Out for Thanksgiving
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| If laboring in the kitchen all day doesn't sound like your idea of a holiday, leave it to the professionals to prepare your Thanksgiving meal. For an all-American feast of turkey and all the trimmings, visit these restaurants in Orange County (CA). And best of all? No dishes to wash.
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This coming Sunday, Nov. 8 at 8:25 a.m., Sophie Gayot will be chatting with chef and radio
show host Jamie Gwen about restaurants offering Thanksgiving Dinner and
everything Thanksgiving on AM 980 KFWB. Everyone can listen live on www.chefjamie.com.
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OC Pavilion
801 N. Main St., 2nd Fl.
Santa Ana,
CA 92701
714-550-0880
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Former Balboa Island landmark restaurant resurrected as a romantic fine dining spot at the OC Pavilion. More... |
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887 S. Anaheim Blvd.
Anaheim,
CA 92805
714-772-1381
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Savor fine Northern Italian cuisine tempered with French sensibilities in an elegant 1900s mansion. More... |
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Newport Dunes Resort
1131 Back Bay Dr.
Newport Beach,
CA 92660
949-729-1144
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The modern space adds chic charm to this on-the-bay contemporary dining spot. More... |
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900 Bayside Dr.
Newport Beach,
CA 92660
949-721-1222
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One of Newport’s best kept secrets, Bayside hits high marks on upscale yet casual California décor, fine cuisine and a substantial wine cellar. More... |
619 Sleepy Hollow Ln.
Laguna Beach,
CA 92651
949-494-9707
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Amazing Pacific Ocean views at this right-on-the-beach restaurant for breakfast, lunch and dinner. More... |
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The Atrium Building
19100 Von Karman Ave.
Irvine,
CA 92612
949-752-5222
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California fare, nightly jazz and terrific revolving displays of art. More... |
Fashion Island
327 Newport Center Dr.
Newport Beach,
CA 92660
949-640-2700
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French brasserie has irresistible Parisian charm and some of the best classic French dishes in OC. More... |
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Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa
21500 Pacific Coast Hwy.
Huntington Beach,
CA 92648
714-845-4776
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Fine California-style dining and excellent wines in a laid-back setting with beautiful ocean views. More... |
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34344 St. of the Green Lantern
Dana Point,
CA 92629
949-496-6146
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Romantic cliffside restaurant in Dana Point has a bird’s-eye view of the harbor as well as rather good steak and seafood fare. More... |
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Downtown Disney
1580 Disneyland Dr.
Anaheim,
CA 92803
714-774-4442
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Superchef Joachim Splichal's modern Mediterranean eatery in a sophisticated yet casual Downtown Disney setting. More... |
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Bloomingdale's South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa,
CA 92626
714-352-2525
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Taste famed NYC chef Charlie Palmer's cuisine in this sleek and sophisticated South Coast Plaza space. More... |
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The Balboa Bay Club & Resort
1221 W. Coast Hwy.
Newport Beach,
CA 92663
949-645-5000
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Classic Cali-Euro cuisine with a striking Newport Harbor view. More... |
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3801 E. Pacific Coast Hwy.
Corona Del Mar,
CA 92625
949-760-0331
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Character is the main element at this replica of England's oldest inn, which serves up the best prime rib in town along with contemporary dishes. More... |
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Balboa Pavilion
400 Main St.
Newport Beach,
CA 92661
949-673-4633
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Enjoy impressive views from inside one of Newport Harbor's most quaint and historic on-the-water buildings. More... |
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Renee & Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall
615 Town Center Dr.
Costa Mesa,
CA 92626
714-429-7640
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Sophisticated modern American cuisine at OC's stunning Segerstrom concert hall. More... |
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Montage Laguna Beach
30801 Coast Hwy.
Laguna Beach,
CA 92651
949-715-6000
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Highbrow California wine country bistro at the Montage Laguna Beach. More... |
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South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa,
CA 92626
714-546-9550
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Maggiano’s serves huge portions of southern Italy-inspired dishes meant to please the masses. More... |
1105 E. Katella Ave.
Anaheim,
CA 92805
714-634-2994
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California cuisine complements an extensive wine list. More... |
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Hilton Anaheim
777 W. Convention Way
Anaheim,
CA 92802
714-750-4321
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California-inspired cuisine using natural meats and organic produce at the Hilton Anaheim. More... |
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St. Regis Resort, Monarch Beach
1 Monarch Beach Resort
Dana Point,
CA 92629
949-234-3200
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Handsome Euro-Cal bistro with a gorgeous ocean view. More... |
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Disney's Grand Californian Hotel
1600 S. Disneyland Dr.
Anaheim,
CA 92802
714-300-7170
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Posh California café in Disney's empire. More... |
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6410 E. Chapman Ave.
Orange,
CA 92869
714-997-2910
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A romantic steak and seafood dining venue with spectacular nighttime views and an impressive weekend brunch. More... |
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The Island Hotel Newport Beach
690 Newport Center Dr.
Newport Beach,
CA 92660
949-760-4920
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Executive chef Bill Bracken’s Modern American cuisine includes dishes such as truffle-scented macaroni and cheese and potato-crusted Chilean sea bass. More... |
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Pelican Hill Golf Club
22800 Pelican Hill Rd.
Newport Coast,
CA 92657
949-467-6800
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Super scenic and elegant golf club restaurant serves up fine contemporary and American fare. More... |
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The Westin South Coast Plaza
686 Anton Blvd.
Costa Mesa,
CA 92626
714-444-5900
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Elegant food, attentive service and French country style in a restaurant from the Patina Group. More... |
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The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
One Ritz-Carlton Dr.
Dana Point,
CA 92629
949-240-2000
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Cliff-side resort restaurant serves up contemporary California cuisine in a classic setting. More... |
Mariners Mile
2735 W. Coast Hwy.
Newport Beach,
CA 92663
949-642-3431
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Classic seafood dinners at sunset are still served up at Newport Harbor’s romantic Rusty Pelican. More... |
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2531 Eastbluff Dr.
Newport Beach,
CA 92660
949-718-9650
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Fresh, contemporary American cooking at a neighborhood favorite. More... |
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Newport Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
900 Newport Center Dr.
Newport Beach,
CA 92660
949-640-4000
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East Coast steak, chop and seafood house comes to Orange County. More... |
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Old Pottery Place
1200 S. Coast Hwy.
Laguna Beach,
CA 92651
949-715-9888
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Classy and rustic South Laguna hot spot for Modern American cuisine, coffee and gourmet snacks. More... |
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32441 Golden Lantern
Laguna Niguel,
CA 92677
949-493-7107
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Grandiose, Southern-themed dining room situated on a high bluff overlooking South County. More... |
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3300 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa,
CA 92626
714-979-2400
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Classic and contemporary fresh seafood dishes, plus steaks and a great bar scene near South Coast Plaza. More... |
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Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort
21100 Pacific Coast Hwy.
Huntington Beach,
CA 92648
714-845-8444
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Contemporary seaside restaurant, located inside Huntington’s Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, offers seafood, steaks and classic European cuisine. More... |
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Surf & Sand Resort
1555 S. Pacific Coast Hwy.
Laguna Beach,
CA 92651
949-497-4477
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Cal-Med fare at one of the prettiest spots along the Laguna Beach coastline. More... |
Disneyland Hotel
1150 Magic Way
Anaheim,
CA 92802
714-778-6600
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Modern steakhouse inside the Disneyland Hotel features California favorites for adults and kids. More... |
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St. Regis Resort, Monarch Beach
One Monarch Beach Resort
Dana Point,
CA 92629
949-234-3200, 800-722-1543
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Michael Mina brings his contemporary style and innovative cuisine to the St. Regis Resort, Monarch Beach. More... |
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Montage Laguna Beach
30801 S. Coast Hwy.
Laguna Beach,
CA 92651
949-715-6000
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Perhaps OC's most scenic and romantic restaurant with world-class cuisine and a 2,200-selection wine list to match. More... |
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Bowers Museum
2002 N. Main St.
Santa Ana,
CA 92706
714-567-3600
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Daytime dining from chef Joachim Splichal in a museum courtyard. More... |
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