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GETTING OUT, Restaurant Guide

On the Menu: Kalua Pork Barbecue

Hapa J’s 2016 S El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA, 92672 949.276.6657 www.hapajs.com The key ingredient in any one of Hapa J’s most popular dishes,…

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GETTING OUT, Restaurant Guide

The Dish: Tuna Poke from Kamea Poke

Kamea Poke 34320 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point 949.443.5226 Poke joints nowadays tend to serve beautiful food in aggressively modest means. Whether it’s a compostable…

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GETTING OUT, Restaurant Guide

The Dish: Lamb Gyro from Hummingbird House Cafe

Hummingbird House Cafe 26711 Verdugo St., San Juan Capistrano 949.443.5090 www.hummingcafe.com It’s hard to beat the environment at Hummingbird House—right at the mouth of Los…

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GETTING OUT, Restaurant Guide

The Dish: Panang Curry with Shrimp and Squid

Thai Paradise Restaurant 3551 Camino Mira Costa, Suite B, San Clemente 949.489.9914 There are few things that warm the body and soul like curry. Its…

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GETTING OUT, Restaurant Guide

The Dish: Pizza Capricciosa from Angelina’s Pizzeria Napoletana

Angelina’s Pizzeria Napoletana 32860 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point 949.429.1102 www.angelinaspizzeria.com A wood-fired pizza oven does not guarantee great pizza—great ingredients and masterful technique do….

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The Dish: El Maguey’s Pollo en Mole

El Maguey Mexican Restaurant 31481 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano 949.493.8681 www.elmagueysjc.com Mole is culinary magic. It blends dozens of spices, a variety of liquid…

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The Dish: Molly Bloom’s Corned Beef Boxty

Molly Bloom’s Irish Bar and Restaurant 2391 S. El Camino Real, San Clemente 949.218.0120 www.mollybloomspub.com It’s not uncommon for foodies and food professionals to order…

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The Dish: Prime Rib on the Bone from The Rib Joint

The Rib Joint 34294 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point 949.661.9500. www.ribjointdanapoint.com. There are large parts of the U.S. that can endearingly be called prime…

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The Dish: French Dip

What a Dish Café & Catering 24921 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Suite B100, Dana Point 949.276.4884 What a Dish feels quintessentially Southern Californian. Diners eat…

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The Dish: Sobrebarriga

La Colombiana 1640 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente 949.441.7656 Even if you’re not from Colombia, even if you spell it with a “u,” and…

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The Dish: Guicho’s Eatery Risotto

Guicho’s Eatery 440 Camino De Estrella, San Clemente. 949.248.1910 1110 S. El Camino Real, San Clemente. 949.481.1070 www.guichos.com Fittingly, Guicho’s risotto looks like a winter…

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The Dish: Kouign Amman

Ellie’s Table at North Beach 120 W. Avenida Pico, San Clemente 714.636.6045 Ellie’s Table at Egan House 31892 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano 714.636.6045 www.elliestable.com…

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The Dish: Dan Dan Noodles

Dan Dan Noodles The Little Kitchen Asian Cafe. 24831 Del Prado Ave., Dana Point. 949.276.7799. www.thelittlekitchenasiancafe.com. There’s a universality about meat and noodles. Every region…

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