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Newport Beach Expensive Restaurants

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 Restaurant
 
Rating
 
Steakhouse/
Contemporary/
Continental
14/20
 
3334 W. Coast Hwy.
Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-650-6505
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 Formerly known as The Arches, A Restaurant is now a sophisticated space with refined comfort food and a bar scene. Read GAYOT's A Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
Modern American/
Contemporary
14/20
 
Fairmont Newport Beach
4500 MacArthur Blvd.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-476-2001
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 Chef Michael Nirtaut puts this sunny spot back on the map with his innovative prix-fixe dinner menu. Read GAYOT's bambu Restaurant Review

 
 
Swiss/
French
14/20
 
217 Marine Ave.
Newport Beach, CA 92662
949-673-0570
  
 Tiny Balboa Island restaurant offers an intimate dining environment to enjoy French-Swiss classics and nightly seasonal specials. Read GAYOT's Basilic Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
California/
Global
15/20
 
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. Read GAYOT's Bayside Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Contemporary
13/20
 
2406 Newport Blvd.
Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-675-4444
  
 Slick two-story venue offering classic American cuisine in a cool waterfront setting. Read GAYOT's Commonwealth Lounge & Grill Restaurant Review

 
 
Continental/
California/
Contemporary
14/20
 
The Balboa Bay Club & Resort
1221 W. Coast Hwy.
Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-645-5000
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 Classic Cal-Euro cuisine with a Newport Harbor view. Read GAYOT's First Cabin Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Seafood/
Wine Bar
13/20
 
Fashion Island
455 Newport Center Dr.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-720-9633
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 Steaks, wine and a power singles scene. Read GAYOT's Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Steakhouse
14/20
 
Crystal Cove Promenade
8112 E. Coast Hwy.
Newport Beach, CA 92657
949-376-6990
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 Supper club party atmosphere and great views set the scene for classic seafood and steakhouse fare. Read GAYOT's Mastro's Ocean Club Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
American/
Breakfast
No Rating
 
The Island Hotel Newport Beach
690 Newport Center Dr.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-760-4920
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 The Island Hotel's signature restaurant features Modern American cuisine in a lush, tropical setting. Read GAYOT's Palm Terrace Restaurant Review

 
 
Continental/
French/
Seafood
14/20
 
880 Newport Ctr. Dr.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-720-1800
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 Live entertainment, a lively bar atmosphere and continental-style menu in Newport Beach. Read GAYOT's The Ritz Restaurant & Garden Review

 
 
Seafood/
Contemporary/
Continental
No Rating
 
Mariners Mile
2735 W. Coast Hwy.
Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-642-3431
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 Classic seafood dinners at sunset are served up at Newport Harbor’s romantic Rusty Pelican. Read GAYOT's Rusty Pelican Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
Contemporary
14/20
 
2531 Eastbluff Dr.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-718-9650
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 Fresh, contemporary American cooking at a neighborhood favorite. Read GAYOT's Sage Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Seafood
14/20
 
Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & 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. Read GAYOT's Sam & Harry's Restaurant Review

 
 
French16/20
 
Plaza Newport
1000 N. Bristol St.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-263-9400
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 Personable host chef Pascal Olhats continues to offer some of the finest classic and contemporary French dishes in OC. Read GAYOT's Tradition by Pascal Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Steakhouse/
Continental
13/20
 
Doryman's Inn
2100 W. Oceanfront
Newport Beach, CA 92663
949-673-2100
  
 This local landmark at the foot of Newport Pier is known as much for its view as its wine cellar, steaks and seafood. Read GAYOT's 21 Oceanfront Restaurant Review

 
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