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From taco windows on Lincoln to chef-driven omakase in Irvine — the full range of OC dining, vetted by people who eat here every week.

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Sit-down, fast casual, takeout windows and everything in between. Every cuisine Orange County has to offer — from chef-driven Mexican on Center Street to quiet weeknight pho on Bolsa.

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★ Editor's Pick

The Refinery Coffee Bar

Costa Mesa · $

All-day brunch and craft coffee in the heart of Costa Mesa. The avocado toast actually lives up to the hype, and the weekend eggs benedict is the stuff of local legend. Great patio, even better people-watching.

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