BISTROS French 75 Bistro and Champagne...

BISTROS

French 75 Bistro

and Champagne Bar

1464 S. Coast Highway. (949) 494-8444. A Parisian-style bistro and

champagne bar featuring traditional and contemporary French bistro

cuisine. Private rooms and full-service catering available. Piano

jazz from 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday; and from 8:30 to 11

p.m. Friday and Saturday. Open from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Sunday through

Thursday; and from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. $$$$

Hennessey’s Tavern

213 Ocean Ave. (949) 494-2743. Laguna’s only Irish tavern, serving

burgers and sandwiches. Includes full bar service. Open from 7 a.m.

to 2 a.m. daily. $$

Laguna Beach Brewing Co.

422 S. Coast Highway. (949) 499-BEER or 494-BREW. Award-winning

brews, very fresh food and an ocean view. Open from 11:30 a.m. to

midnight Sunday through Thursday; and from 11:30 a.m. to 2 a.m.

Friday and Saturday. $$

Mama’s Bakery

& Lebanese Cafe

540 S. Coast Highway. (949) 376-9904. Unique Middle Eastern fare

and fresh baked goods for lunch and dinner. Open from 8 a.m. to 9

p.m. daily. $

Sorrento Grille

and Martini Bar

370 Glenneyre St. (949) 494 8686. An American bistro featuring

wine country-style cooking and classic American Martinis. Private

parties and full-service catering available. Open from 5 to 10 p.m.

Monday through Sunday. $$$$

Vertical Wine Bar

and Restaurant

234 Forest Ave. (949) 494-0990. Contemporary American gourmet

served in appetizer-sized portions with an extensive wine selection.

$$

CALIFORNIA

CONTEMPORARY

Cedar Creek Inn

384 Forest Ave. (949) 497-8696. Serving lunch, dinner and Sunday

brunch. Full bar service. Validated parking. Fireplace and patio

dining. Open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily. $$ Mark’s

858 S. Coast Highway. (949) 494-6711. Dinner nightly and full bar

service. Open from 5 to 10:30 p.m. daily; open until 11 p.m. Friday

and Saturday. $$$

Partners Bistro

448 S. Coast Highway. (949) 497-4441. Live music from 10:30 a.m.

to 2:30 p.m. every Sunday. $$

The Sundried Tomato

361 Forest Ave. (949) 494-3312. Featuring an upstairs outdoor wine

bar and patio dinner. Open for lunch from 11:30 am to 2:30 p.m.

daily. Open for dinner from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday; and

from 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. $$$

Price Guide

Prices are based on an average dinner (or lunch, when applicable)

for two.

$ - Up to $10

$$ - $10 to $25

$$$ - $26 to $50

$$$$ - More than $50