A closer look at Gulfstream’s seared tuna salad in Newport Beach, where fresh ingredients, contrasting textures, and unexpected combinations make every bite different.

Juliette’s Café & Coffee Culture is where I’d start for a great latte in Newport Beach and a little decadence in the day. What I love is how personal the space feels. Wherever you look, there seems to be another thoughtful detail—something that makes you wonder who chose it and what the story behind it might be. You get the feeling that someone cared deeply about how this café would look and feel. That’s part of the pleasure of spending time there. I find myself appreciating

A monthly craving for Nick’s Laguna Beach Kale and Quinoa salad becomes a day of art, a familiar local greeter, ocean-view cocktails, and coastal walks.

Delicate, flaky, tender, and lightly smoky, Bandera’s ruby red trout is an off-menu favorite worth asking about. Amanda Jones shares her local dining tip.

Bandera is open for lunch daily from 11:30 a.m. Discover Amanda’s favorite kale salad, fresh rotisserie chicken, and her chicken-on-the-side tip for a satisfying midday meal that feels light.