Sun-kissed skin? Check. Salty hair, don’t care? Absolutely. But after a perfect day soaking up the rays at Laguna Beach’s sparkling shores, your stomach might be rumbling louder than the waves.
Forget packing soggy sandwiches! Laguna offers a feast for your taste buds after your beach adventure. Today we dive into ten delicious Laguna Beach restaurants that are perfect for a post-beach bite. So ditch the pre-made snacks and treat yourself to a well-deserved meal at one of these gems!
Wild Taco
Forget the usual taco stands! Wild Taco elevates the game with crazy-fresh, wild-caught seafood straight from their sister spot, Bear Flag Fish Co. Think surfer vibes, ocean breezes, and tacos that are a feast for the eyes and the stomach. Plus, sizzling skillets, burritos, and more — all with a Santa Fe twist. Your post-beach cravings won’t stand a chance!
Wigz
Beach day done? Wigz awaits! This chilled sandwich shop cures your cravings with fresh-baked goodness and beachy vibes. From meaty to veggie, cheesy to spicy, they’ve got a sando for everyone. Grab a seat on the patio, fuel up and relive those carefree beach days with every bite.
Mozambique
This rooftop gem offers stunning ocean views and a taste of South Africa. Dive into their peri-peri prawns: spicy, tangy, and totally addictive. Plus, steaks, burgers, and more. Live music, sunsets, and happy hour specials make it perfect for a date night or a post-beach feast!
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Grazie Grazie Pizzeria
Forget fancy, just grab a slice! Craving post-beach pizza? Ditch the fuss and head to Grazie Grazie. This newcomer’s mastered the art of thin, crispy Neapolitan pies. Think fresh ingredients and classic flavors, or get adventurous with unique options. Each bite is a taste of Italy — with Laguna views as a bonus. Top it off with Filo’s gelato for a sweet ending.
Rye Goods
Forget the beach bum rush! Rye Goods, a few blocks from the sand, beckons with the aroma of fresh-baked bread. This charming spot boasts a minimalist interior that lets the pastries shine (and the smell of sourdough mingle with espresso!). Their lunch menu is a winner, but the grilled cheese is a must-try: melty brioche, sharp cheddar, mint pesto, and tangy pickled blueberries. It’s a surprising post-beach delight!
Bodega Laguna
Skip the usual Mexican! Bodega Laguna serves up bold, whimsical “Mexicoastal” cuisine near the beach. The vibe is Laguna tacos, branzino zarandeado, and killer cocktails. Plus, their Churro Sundae is the perfect sugary ending to your post-beach fiesta.
Finney’s Crafthouse
Beach adventure complete? Keep the fun going at Finney’s Crafthouse! This family-friendly tavern offers something for everyone, from coconut shrimp to Kalua pork tacos. Plus, wings, salads, and crispy chicken sandwiches to tame any grumbling post-beach belly. Cool down, refuel, and raise a glass to a perfect beach day.
Slice Pizza
This Laguna Beach gem lures you in with the aroma of fresh-baked dough, not fancy signs. They craft incredible pizzas with globally-sourced ingredients, from Italian flour to handcrafted Wisconsin cheese. Feeling thirsty? Their self-serve beer taps quench your post-beach cravings. It’s a taste-rinse-repeat kind of situation!
La Sirena Grill
Hear a tempting song? Don’t worry, it’s just La Sirena Grill calling you for a delicious meal. This colorful spot serves up fresh, sustainable Mexican fare like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas. Plus, their dedication to quality means happy taste buds and happy tummies. Grab an agua fresca and relax — you’ve earned it!
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