OC spots
Sweet Basil is one of OC spots.

1. Sweet Basil

6.6
270 Bristol St #114 (Red Hill), Costa Mesa, CA
Italian Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews
California Beach Sushi Restaurant is one of OC spots.

2. California Beach Sushi Restaurant

3355 Via Lido, Newport Beach, CA
Sushi Restaurant · West Newport Beach · 14 tips and reviews
Avila's El Ranchito is one of OC spots.

3. Avila's El Ranchito

7.1
2800 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA
Mexican Restaurant · West Newport Beach · 31 tips and reviews
Jerry's Wood-Fired Dogs is one of OC spots.

4. Jerry's Wood-Fired Dogs

13786 Jamboree Rd, Irvine, CA
Hot Dog Joint · 28 tips and reviews
Gina's Pizza & Pastaria is one of OC spots.

5. Gina's Pizza & Pastaria

4533 Campus Dr (at Cornell), Irvine, CA
Pizzeria · University Town Center · 17 tips and reviews
Cilantro's Tacos is one of OC spots.

6. Cilantro's Tacos

7.8
16533 Whittier Blvd (at Valley Home), Whittier, CA
Taco Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews
Chase Bank is one of OC spots.

7. Chase Bank

6.5
4543 Campus Dr, Irvine, CA
Bank · University Town Center · No tips or reviews
Ramen Yamadaya is one of OC spots.

8. Ramen Yamadaya

7.0
1175 Baker St (at Fairview St), Costa Mesa, CA
Ramen Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

G ..G .: Butakakuni ramen is the bomb! Heart-warming and delicious!

Empanada's Place is one of OC spots.

9. Empanada's Place

8.1
3011 Harbor Blvd (at Baker St), Costa Mesa, CA
Empanada Restaurant · Mesa Verde · 13 tips and reviews

G ..G .: Culver City location is fresher, but you can't go wrong with any of the empanadas. I like the Criolla, Tucumana and the Arabe best!

The Capital Grille is one of OC spots.

10. The Capital Grille

8.3
3333 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA
American Restaurant · South Coast Metro · 33 tips and reviews

G ..G .: Most amazing French Onion Soup ever! For lunch, try the Lobster/Crab Burger with Truffle Fries. Also, ask for the specials! If the Lobster Risotto is available. Get that!

Gen Korean BBQ House is one of OC spots.

11. Gen Korean BBQ House

8.0
16300 Beach Blvd, Westminster, CA
Korean Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews

G ..G .: All you can eat with two-hour limit. Try everything.

Roy's is one of OC spots.

12. Roy's

8.1
321 West Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA
Hawaiian Restaurant · The Anaheim Resort · 67 tips and reviews

G ..G .: Lakanilau roll was very memorable. Excellent service too! Cooking demos are a plus!

Green Field Churrascaria is one of OC spots.

13. Green Field Churrascaria

7.4
5305 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA
Churrascaria · Park Estates · 37 tips and reviews
Ecco is one of OC spots.

14. Ecco

2937 Bristol St (at Baker St), Costa Mesa, CA
Pizzeria · 37 tips and reviews

OC WeeklyOC Weekly: Voted Best Pizza in OC Weekly's Best Of 2011 Issue! Ecco has a wide variety of pizzas- even for vegs! Click the link to download the Best Of app and view more winners! Read more.

Matsu is one of OC spots.

15. Matsu

8.7
18035 Beach Blvd (Talbert Ave), Huntington Beach, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 31 tips and reviews

OC WeeklyOC Weekly: Voted Best Japanese Restaurant by OC Weekly's Best Of 2011 readers! The best spot for yakitori, sushi, and green tea ice cream! Click the link to download the Best Of app and view more winners! Read more.

Sushi Gesshin is one of OC spots.

16. Sushi Gesshin

7.2
16492 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews

OC WeeklyOC Weekly: Voted Best Sushi in OC Weekly's Best Of 2011 Issue! Order the "King Kobra"- tempura shrimp, crumbs, avocado, tuna, and roe. Click the link to download the Best Of app and view more winners! Read more.

Alebrije's Grill is one of OC spots.

17. Alebrije's Grill

7.6
Santa Ana, CA
Food Truck · 6 tips and reviews

OC WeeklyOC Weekly: Voted Best Taco in OC Weekly's Best Of 2011 Issue! The taco acorazado is a must-try. Click the link to download the Best Of app and view more winners! Read more.

SOL Mexican Cocina | Newport Beach is one of OC spots.

18. SOL Mexican Cocina | Newport Beach

8.3
251 East Coast Highway (at Bayside), Newport Beach, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Bayside · 82 tips and reviews

OC WeeklyOC Weekly: Voted Best Waterfront Dining in OC Weekly's Best of 2011 Issue. Enjoy a margarita and vampiro taco while taking in a gorgeous view. Click the link to download the Best Of app and view more winners! Read more.

Sutha Thai Kitchen is one of OC spots.

19. Sutha Thai Kitchen

7.2
1161 Irvine Blvd (at Newport Blvd), Tustin, CA
Thai Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

OC WeeklyOC Weekly: Voted Best Thai Restaurant in OC Weekly's Best Of 2011 Issue! Come and get the best pad thai and yellow curry around. Click the link to download the Best Of app and view more winners! Read more.