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Top 10 Valentine’s Day Picks

Compiled by Jena Vuylsteke
February, 2009

Editor's Note: The list begins with the most expensive offerings and ends with the least.

1. 21 Oceanfront
Address: 2100 W. Oceanfront, Newport Beach
Hours: 3 p.m.-10 p.m.
Phone: 949.673.2100
Web: 21oceanfront.com
Price range: $125 per person
Try: Enjoy a three-course meal complete with a chocolate heart cake with raspberry mousse and a chocolate glaze.

2. The Winery Restaurant
Address: 2647 Park Ave., Tustin
Hours: 5 p.m.-10:30 p.m.
Phone number: 714.258.7600
Web site: thewineryrestaurant.net
Price range: $125 per person
Try: This five-course meal includes one bottle of champagne per couple and a long-stem red rose for every lady.

3. Tradition by Pascal
Address: 1000 N. Bristol, Newport Beach
Hours: 5 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
Phone number: 949.263.9400
Web site: pascalnpb.com
Price range: $100 per person
Try: Live music accompanies five-course French fare.

4. Orange Hill
Address: 6410 E. Chapman Ave., Orange
Hours: 7 p.m.-11 p.m.
Phone number: 714.997.2910
Web site: theorangehillrestaurant.com
Price range: $ 75 per person
Try: Dance the night away to a special collection of classic and contemporary love songs in the Evening Star Ballroom.

5. Ambrosia Restaurant
Address: 801 N. Main St., Santa Ana
Hours: 5 p.m.-10 p.m.
Phone number: 714.550.0811
Web site: ocpavilion.com
Price range: $70 per person
Try: Indulge in a special four-course menu of aphrodisiacs.

6. French 75
Address: 1464 S. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach
Hours: 5 p.m.-11 p.m.
Phone number: 949.494.8444
Web site: culinaryadventures.com
Price range: $65 per person
Try: Enjoy a complimentary box of truffles and long-stem red rose at every table.

7. The Cannery
Address: 3010 Lafayette Road, Newport Beach
Hours: 3:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
Phone number: 949.566.0060
Web site: cannerynewport.com
Price range: $65 per person
Try: Sip raspberry champagne while you pick your favorites from the restaurant's exclusive three-course seafood menu.

8. Rusty Pelican
Address: 2735 W. Coast Hwy., Newport Beach
Hours: 4 p.m.-11:15 p.m.
Phone number: 949.642.3431
Web site: rustypelican.com
Price range: $55 per person
Try: Finish off your three-course meal with a delectable chocolate torte.

9. Bayside
Address: 900 Bayside Drive, Newport Beach
Hours: 5 p.m.-11 p.m.
Phone number: 949.721.1222
Web site: bayside.com
Price range: $56 per person
Try: Save room for a warm chocolate soufflé and Haagen-Dasz ice cream.

10. Bistango
Address: 19100 Von Karman Ave., Irvine
Hours: 5 p.m.-10 p.m.
Phone number: 949.752.5222
Web site: bistango.com
Price range: $48 per person
Try: A live band accompanies the special Valentine's dinner from 8 p.m.-midnight.

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