2025 Best New & Hip Restaurants in Orange County (CA) Area

Hip & Trendy Restaurants in Orange County (CA)

Looking for a new or hip restaurant near you? Check out the latest New & Hip additions to the Orange County (CA) dining scene, presented in alphabetical order.

SUGGESTED READING:
- New & Hip Restaurants in other cities
- Trending on GAYOT.com
- Join Our Free Newsletter.
 
Din Tai Fung
No Rating
The soup dumpling specialist heads to Downtown Disney. See More
View Restaurant
Lōrea
No Rating
Oceanfront restaurant at Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach. See More

Book a Table

View Restaurant
Paradise Dynasty
13/20
Rainbow xiao long bao, Shanghainese dim sum and more at South Coast Plaza. See More

Book a Table

View Restaurant
Parlor, Woodfire Kitchen & Cocktails
No Rating
Pizza, cocktails and more in San Clemente. See More
View Restaurant
Taste of Beauty
13/20
Plant-based fine dining in Fountain Valley. See More

Book a Table

View Restaurant
Verde
No Rating
Seasonal California fare and craft cocktails at The Ranch at Newport Bay in Eastside Costa Mesa. See More
View Restaurant
VIEW Restaurant & Lounge
14/20
California coastal cuisine and ocean views at VEA Newport Beach. See More

Book a Table

View Restaurant


Vegan chocolate mousse cake

A HEALTHY DESSERT | GAYOT.com

This vegan chocolate mousse cake is so easy to do! You will do over and over.
Get the recipe.