8 Easter Brunches in Newport Beach Worth Celebrating

Easter Sunday is just days away, and if you haven’t made plans yet, it’s time to hop to it! Newport Beach’s best restaurants are serving up egg-cellent brunches featuring flowing champagne, seafood displays, and beautiful bay views. Our city is blooming with Easter festivities this spring! Here’s exactly where to wine, dine, and celebrate this year.
Shore at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
Celebrate Easter at Shore inside the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach with a sumptuous brunch that includes breakfast favorites, charcuterie, sushi, carving stations, and sweet treats.
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The Easter bunny is making an appearance at VEA Newport Beach! VEA will be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt and Easter Bunny Sightings from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. The expansive egg hunt will take place on the Marea Lawn, providing a beautiful backdrop of the Newport Beach Country Club and the ocean beyond. The Easter Bunny will be hopping around for photo ops with guests.
Easter Sunday Brunch at Fashion Island
Hop into the joy of the season with a festive Easter Sunday Brunch at The Lot at Fashion Island! Enjoy a vibrant buffet filled with brunch favorites—from made-to-order omelets and classic Eggs Benedict to sweet Belgian waffles, and delicious desserts. From 9:30 am to 2:00 pm, bring the whole family for fun activities, including a scavenger hunt and a visit from the Easter Bunny, who’ll be making rounds and taking photos with guests! The drinks will also be flowing with a Bloody Mary & Mimosa Bar.
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Spend a splendid Sunday on the harbor’s edge, enjoying everything from a seafood display and sushi bar to delicious desserts and more. Bellinis, sparkling wine and Mimosas are included, and a full cash bar will also be available. This year’s Easter brunch at Balboa Bay Resort will take place in the renovated Grand Ballroom from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and is sure to be a hit! Guests will also get to enjoy live music, a family photo station, and a balloon artist.
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Enjoy this Easter with bay views and brunch! Billy’s at The Beach is offering a 3-course brunch menu with the signature aloha spirit you would expect there. For $50 per guest, you can expect clam chowder, fish tacos, and malasadas. We guarantee you won’t leave hungry.
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Treat yourself to a champagne brunch at Bayside Restaurant this year and experience a decadent three-course meal ($93 per adult; $38 per child). Choose between starters like crab cakes or roasted beets for your first course, then decide between steak and eggs, The Bayside Benedict, wild mushroom-crusted halibut and other delicious entrees. Don’t worry—we didn’t forget about dessert, which includes your choice of chocolate three-layer mousse or New York-style Cheesecake.
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If on-the-water dining is more your style, City Cruises is hosting a luxury Easter Premier Brunch Cruise you won’t want to miss! Revel in Newport Beach’s beautiful spring weather and enjoy amazing photo backdrops, a visit from the Easter Bunny himself and a tasty brunch buffet. There’s no better way to take in incredible views of the city’s scenery while making special memories with friends and family!
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After a day of festivities, wind down with an Easter Dinner Harbor City Cruise! Fine dining, springtime cheer, and a visit from the Easter Bunny will make for a memorable evening!