Suggestions for Trendy places near Newport Beach

OC Weekly • August 4, 2014This trendy market in Newport Beach's Balboa Peninsula offers a wide array of fresh fish-everything from yellowtail, mahi mahi and opah to thresher shark, ling cod and catfish-as well as shellfish.

McCanne S. • November 29, 2011Great alternate to starbuck's when you're feeling hip, Toffe Lattee is outstanding.

Tania M. • June 23, 2023Service was impeccable and the dishes not only tasted great, they were also stylishly served. Loved the smoked salmon with tartare sauce and the ahi tuna salad.

Shahad Alshubaili • August 30, 2016This place is the best for people who need to satisfy their chocolate craving😋 Best order is ; kinder waffle with Belgium chocolate

Kathy S. • October 3, 2011Cool outdoor patio seating, open space and modern chic feel. Great healthy food that was interesting and good!

George Dante P. • April 22, 2010Nice chicken kabobs and mushrooms. Grillwd Chic Salad is spectacular! Try this joint.

Chris S. • April 17, 2016This is easily the BEST vegan restaurant in the area by far. In fact I recommend this place as just a restaurant even if you just want a solid bite to eat. The service is amazing and so is the food.

Dominic R. • May 3, 2022Really nice bar menu with a trendy cocktail selection

Gary B. • April 22, 2017Great wine selection, killer happy hour, outstanding menu variety. You'll love the views and the vibe. The food is simply delicious.

Chris L. • June 14, 2011Killer beans and drinks. 4 kinds of decaf. Killer sipping chocolates. Shakerato is lovely!

Kurt A. • August 22, 2011Expert cheese selection. Fantastic drinks. Win!

Divya B. • July 18, 2013The Fiesta Burrito was delicious - a bit on the heavier side though. Iced coffee was one of my favorites!

Austin • August 11, 2014Baller sandwich was awesome. All the sandwiches look amazing.

Ed S. • June 18, 2014Great food. Calamari is very good. Servers are friendly and knowledgable.

Lisa R. • April 22, 2013The stuffed tortillas are amazing! Better than most dishes I get at actual Mexican restaurants. The service and management are top. This is a very well-run Cheesecake Factory.

DRAZ • June 25, 2015The mole lamb dish was excellent add the casa de dragones tequila which went down too smoothly!

Craig • January 18, 2014Eat hot chili with a chill hot chic

jenny l. • December 23, 2014Amazing artichoke app, ribeye and filet is amazeballz, and omg the banana cream pie

E G. • September 18, 2015Great food and very good service. Cool spot for Happy Hour. Large place. Has a local feel

Kurt v. • May 7, 2013Always love this place. Food, service, ambiance - consistent!

Amanda A. • December 3, 2018Sunday brunch w a view. Food was delicious although it didn’t have much variety “egg” dishes on the menu. Bottomless mimosa & champagne made it all worth it. Live jazz band was a great surprise.

Katy K. • April 3, 2016Trendy restaurant with some good and some not so much. Went for dinner with daughter and husband. Food very good, with sandwiches best value. Ordering can be very confusing and is very overpriced

Simon K. • August 16, 2017Amazing brussel sprouts and extraordinary nice waiters.

Molly B. • March 29, 2015Great breakfast burrito & Bloody Mary's across the road from the beach. Cool vibe

Amna B. • September 4, 2013Red velvet ice cream in red velvet cone with red velvet sprinkles 👍

Shalina P. • June 29, 2010love the spicy blue crab hand roll (no rice) and soft shell crab hand roll (no rice). also the spanish mackerel is so fresh and melt in ur mouth!! make sure to get yuzu kosho when u order yellowtail.

Kaila M. • August 31, 2015Excellent house made salsa and margaritas.