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Best Waterfront Dining Spots in Orange County

Orange County, home to stunning beaches and culinary delights. When you merge the two together, a unique experience unfolds. The coastline’s beauty and the tasty dining options blend together, making it a great destination for both beach lovers and food enthusiasts. Why settle for an ordinary meal when you can enjoy your food with a beautiful view? At San Clemente Inn, we extend an invitation to elevate your dining experience by exploring some of the best waterfront dining spots in Orange County.

restaurant overlooking the ocean

 

The Deck on Laguna Beach

A unique oceanfront dining experience in Laguna Beach, specializing in fresh seafood and creative cocktails served beachside with a smile. The Deck is one of the few Laguna Beach waterfront restaurants on the beach, offering a seaside restaurant experience in South Orange County.  

 

Splashes Restaurant and Bar

Set 25 feet above the sea, Splashes offers elegant California cuisine with a Mediterranean touch. Their dishes are crafted with fresh, local, and simply delicious ingredients. Book a reservation for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with stunning ocean views.

 

The Rooftop Lounge

Located in Laguna Beach, enjoy a front-row view of breathtaking ocean sunsets as you indulge in signature cocktails and appetizers.

The Fisherman’s Restaurant

Situated on the San Clemente Pier, this laid-back beachside spot offers a casual atmosphere. Enjoy the freshest seafood, caught daily, as you soak in the coastal vibes.

Young’s Beach Shack

Whether you’ve spent the day at the beach, strolled along the bluffs, or simply enjoyed a sunset in the park, Young’s provides the perfect spot to recharge and replenish. Sitting above Salt Creek Beach, Young’s provides breathtaking views that span from Laguna Beach and Catalina Island to the southern point of the cove, showcasing the area’s most iconic surf breaks.

180Blu

Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and small plates while taking in expansive views of the Pacific Ocean from this cliffside lounge located in Dana Point.

Wind & Sea Restaurant

Nestled in Dana Point Harbor, Wind and Sea Restaurant offers the ideal setting to relish panoramic harborside views while indulging in a diverse array of delectable seafood options. With 180-degree vistas of the Dana Point Harbor, this dining gem provides an unparalleled al fresco experience on the Pacific, featuring up to 10 daily fresh-catch selections.

 

Let San Clemente Inn be your gateway to breathtaking views and delicious cuisine. Join us in exploring the best waterfront dining spots in Orange County and creating lasting memories along the picturesque shores. Cheers to cherished moments by the sea – Bon appétit!

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