Top Rated Restaurants in Orange County (CA)
When it comes to reviewing and recommending restaurants, we believe that what is on the plate is by far the most important factor. We rate the food on a 20-point scale. Our take on the décor, service, ambience, wine list and other factors are explored within our full reviews, which are simply a click away.Presented in alphabetical order, these Top Restaurants earned the highest food ratings in Orange County (CA).
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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club’s flagship restaurant delivers ambience and steakhouse cuisine worthy of the Michael Mina name. See More
Innovative New American cuisine from owner-executive chef Amar Santana. See More
Contemporary Japanese fusion and sushi restaurant at South Coast Plaza. See More
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Chef Tony Esnault delivers très elegant, French contemporary cuisine in a jewel box created for him and by him with restaurateur and wife, Yassmin Sarmadi. See More
French restaurant offering seasonal cuisine by husband-wife duo Florent and Amelia Marneau. See More
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Landing a seat at this tiny Santa Ana space – OC’s toughest reservation – rewards with an evening of first-rate omakase. See More
Chef Michael Rossi presents contemporary fare in a rustic setting that contrasts with its industrial park surroundings in Anaheim. See More
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RAYA
Latin-inspired cuisine emphasizing seasonal ingredients, set against a spectacular ocean view. See More
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Splashes
Innovative cuisine set against one of the prettiest spots along the Laguna Beach coastline. See More
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Sushi Noguchi
Fresh ingredients, skilled preparation and expressions of pure flavor distinguish this Yorba Linda sushi shrine. See More
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