By Natalie Boyle, REALTOR®, Founder of Verso Homes (DRE #01329012)
Specializing in traditional Italian dishes, fresh pasta, and pizza, complemented by a curated wine selection. The large heated outdoor patio offers a modern-vintage vibe. Open for dinner only.
What to Try: Pappardelle Bolognese & a glass of featured red wine.
Location: 28083 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Inspired by generations of family tradition, Calo blends elevated Mexican dining with a relaxed atmosphere. Recipes date back to 1962.
“Using our family’s traditional recipes and California-grown produce is how we keep flavors authentic.” – Chef Clemente, Calo Kitchen + Tequila
What to Try: Shrimp & Crab Enchiladas, Halibut Tacos, specialty margaritas.
Location: 28141 Crown Valley Pkwy Suite A, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Visit Calo Kitchen + Tequila website
A beloved neighborhood spot known for its baked eggplant appetizer and classic Italian fare.
What to Try: Baked eggplant & the Romeo pizza.
Location: 28241 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Known for fresh ingredients and innovative rolls, open for dinner only.
What to Try: Lollipop roll & salmon sashimi.
Location: 30001 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Visit Jizake Sushi Restaurant website
Since 2020, offering hand rolls, sashimi, and its signature Muse roll.
What to Try: Signature Muse roll & Sashimi Lunch Box.
Location: 27981 Greenfield Dr, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Visit Muse Sushi House website
Authentic Italian cuisine with ocean views and spacious outdoor seating.
What to Try: Burrata & Prosciutto, Truffle Risotto or Tagliatelle alla Bolognese.
Location: 32441 Golden Lantern, Laguna Niguel, CA
Visit Bottega Angelina website
Known for fluffy pancakes and Hawaiian Loco Moco—open for breakfast & lunch.
What to Try: Macadamia nut pancakes with coconut syrup or Hawaiian Loco Moco.
Location: 23811 Aliso Creek Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA
With a retro-modern vibe, Snooze specializes in sustainable brunch classics.
What to Try: Strawberry Shortcake Pancakes, Juan’s Breakfast Tacos.
Location: 28141 Crown Valley Pkwy Suite B, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Features 52 rotating taps and fresh Mexican dishes—perfect for game day on the patio.
What to Try: $3 Tacos, OC Loco Mexican Lager, $8 Margaritas.
Location: 30100 Town Center Drive Suite A, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Visit OC Local Taproom website
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or real estate advice. Data is sourced from public records and industry reports believed to be reliable but is not guaranteed. Please consult a qualified professional before making any real estate decisions.
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