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Fourteen tables across the coast, each visited by our editors more than once before they were invited in.

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Corona del Mar · Tasting Menu

Maison Corail

Eleven courses of coastal French cooking, served to twenty guests a night.

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Newport Beach · Omakase

Kaigan

An eight-seat cedar counter with fish flown in from Toyosu twice a week.

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Laguna Beach · Californian

Olive & Tide

Wood-fired cooking on a terrace that catches the last of the sunset.

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Newport Beach · Steakhouse

Lantern Street

Dry-aged cuts, a 900-bottle cellar and the best martini on the peninsula.

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Laguna Beach · Wine Bar

Vin Blanc

Grower Champagne and small plates in a converted gallery on Forest Avenue.

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Corona del Mar · Italian

Piccolo Mare

Handmade pasta and whole fish, the kind of place regulars don’t mention.

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