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The best of the best.

The best of the best.

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Created by Bayleigh Brandt • Updated On: April 24, 2015

Favorite restaurants in all of zee world.

Urban Plates is one of The best of the best..

1. Urban Plates

8.5
3972 Barranca Parkway (Culver), Irvine, CA
New American Restaurant · Westpark · 45 tips and reviews

Bayleigh B.Bayleigh Brandt: I crave the Raw Kale Salad every. single. day of my life.

Habana is one of The best of the best..

2. Habana

8.8
2930 Bristol St (btwn Randolph Ave & Baker St), Costa Mesa, CA
Latin American Restaurant · 99 tips and reviews
R+D Kitchen is one of The best of the best..

3. R+D Kitchen

9.2
555 Newport Center Dr (Fashion Island), Newport Beach, CA
American Restaurant · Newport Center · 101 tips and reviews
SideDoor is one of The best of the best..

4. SideDoor

8.4
3801 E Coast Hwy (Poppy Ave), Corona del Mar, CA
Gastropub · 35 tips and reviews
La Fogata is one of The best of the best..

5. La Fogata

6.9
3025 E Coast Hwy, Corona del Mar, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews

6. Bear Flag Fish Co.

8.8
7972 E Pacific Coast Hwy (at Crystal Cove), Newport Coast, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 31 tips and reviews

Bayleigh B.Bayleigh Brandt: Ahi poke all the way!

7. Bandera

8.7
3201 Coast Highway, Newport Beach, CA
American Restaurant · Corona del Mar · 55 tips and reviews

Bayleigh B.Bayleigh Brandt: Start with the jalapeño corn bread and most definitely get the BBQ salmon!!

Playground DTSA is one of The best of the best..

8. Playground DTSA

220 E 4th St, Santa Ana, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Ana · 64 tips and reviews

Bayleigh B.Bayleigh Brandt: Foodgasms galore. Wagyu beef fat ramen. Enough said.

Sushi Town is one of The best of the best..

9. Sushi Town

8.5
2346 Newport Blvd #B3 (at Wilson Ave.), Costa Mesa, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Eastside Costa Mesa · 24 tips and reviews
Go Goo Ryeo is one of The best of the best..

10. Go Goo Ryeo

7.4
8851 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, CA
Korean Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews
Seasons 52 is one of The best of the best..

11. Seasons 52

8.7
3333 Bristol St #2802, Costa Mesa, CA
New American Restaurant · South Coast Metro · 61 tips and reviews
True Food Kitchen is one of The best of the best..

12. True Food Kitchen

8.4
451 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA
New American Restaurant · Newport Center · 121 tips and reviews