Dining in Newport Beach is a culinary journey — a choose-your-own-adventure where artisanal concepts are elevated by masterful technique, locally sourced ingredients, and freshly caught seafood befitting a coastal destination. Whether visitors follow the seasons for a chef-driven sensory escape or drift away with the ocean breezes while wining and dining harborside, the destination’s California-fresh and global influences mean there is always something new to sip and savor by the sea. Help travelers navigate their way through an ever-evolving dining scene with this guide that identifies the tastiest themes, neighborhoods and luxurious experiences to discover among the destination’s 450+ dining establishments.
Plan a gourmet getaway with epicurean events that are as diverse as they are delicious. From winemaker dinners to once-a-year food festivals on the sand, these events feature fare fit for even the most discerning palates.
RELISH: AN EVENING WITH TYLER FLORENCE WITH A CHEESE MASTERPIECE OPENER
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RELISH: SUSHI + DOUGHNUTS BRUNCH EXPERIENCE
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RELISH: OPENING COCKTAIL PARTY
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VEA’s Summer Concert Series | Teddy Robb – June 19th
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VEA’s Summer Concert Series | SEGA Countryside – July 20th
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Free Music on the Beach – Tunes at the Dunes ft. David Rosales
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VEA’s Summer Concert Series | Coriander – August 24th
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RELISH: CHEF SCOTT CONANT PRIVATE DINNER
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RESLISH: CHEF MASTER CLASSES AND TASTINGS
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Opening Weekend – Inflatable Aquatic Park
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Mother’s Day Marketplace Presented by the Female Maker Market
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Free Music on the Beach – Tunes at the Dunes ft. The Showbiz Guys
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Seas the Flavor: BBQ & Bourbon for Dad
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Father’s Day Brunch
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Free Music on the Beach – Tunes at the Dunes ft. David Rosales
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Annual Father’s Day Car Show at Balboa Bay Resort
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