Kathy's Guidebook
Food scene
Carmelita's Kitchen
31441 Santa Margarita PkwyDelicious Mexican food with a gorgeous patio view.
The Ahi stack and the butter cake are phenomenal =)
This is rated one of the best restaurants in the USA, with a wonderful owner that gives back.
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Hanna's
22195 El PaseoThe Ahi stack and the butter cake are phenomenal =)
This is rated one of the best restaurants in the USA, with a wonderful owner that gives back.
Board & Brew - Ladera Ranch
25606 Crown Valley ParkwayBest sandwiches around
This is my family's favorite, splurgy sushi restaurant with gorgeous, coastal views.
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Nobu Newport Beach
3450 Via OportoThis is my family's favorite, splurgy sushi restaurant with gorgeous, coastal views.
This is my favorite Mexican restaurant in all of the OC. The seafood enchiladas are the very best I have ever eaten. The views and the service here are top notch.
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South of Nick's Laguna Beach | Mexican Kitchen+Bar
540 S Coast HwyThis is my favorite Mexican restaurant in all of the OC. The seafood enchiladas are the very best I have ever eaten. The views and the service here are top notch.
Sightseeing
This is a lovely, 1 mile loop lake with delicious food.
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Rancho Santa Margarita Lake
This is a lovely, 1 mile loop lake with delicious food.
Tijeras Creek Golf Club
29082 Tijeras CreekThis is a popular, public golf course near me.
Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club
26772 Avery PkwyThis is a popular, public golf course near me.
City/town information
If you head to the South part of San Clemente, the beaches are chill and uncrowded with easy, neighborhood parking.
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San Clemente
If you head to the South part of San Clemente, the beaches are chill and uncrowded with easy, neighborhood parking.
This is a MUST VISIT beach city!
It's very unique, artsy, and worth at least a half days exploration. The tide pools are fabulous.
The surf is good.
South of Nick's is my favorite Mexican restaurant in all of the OC.
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Laguna Beach
This is a MUST VISIT beach city!
It's very unique, artsy, and worth at least a half days exploration. The tide pools are fabulous.
The surf is good.
South of Nick's is my favorite Mexican restaurant in all of the OC.
The quintessential posh, beach city.
Check out Balboa Island when you're done with the beach, and get a famous, frozen banana.
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Newport Beach
100 Civic Center DrThe quintessential posh, beach city.
Check out Balboa Island when you're done with the beach, and get a famous, frozen banana.