Best & Cool Bars in San Clemente

We've collected top 10 mentioned bars in San Clemente from other articles such as sunsetcove.com, Newport Beach Neighborhood Guide | neighborhoods.com, iTripVacations, including the cool, fun, and roof top bars.

Best & Cool Bars in San Clemente

Nick's Laguna Beach
Nick's Laguna Beach
4.7 (1493 ratings)
Open & airy eatery serving Californian comfort fare like fried asparagus spears & blackened halibut.
440 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
American restaurantBarBar & grillBrunch restaurantRestaurantSeafood restaurantSteak house
Driftwood Kitchen
Driftwood Kitchen
4.5 (855 ratings)
Steaks, seafood & New American cuisine feature on the menu at this oceanfront spot with big views.
619 Sleepy Hollow Ln, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
RestaurantAmerican restaurantBarBar & grillBreakfast restaurantBrunch restaurant
Mentioned by sunsetcove.com
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"Also within walking distance, Driftwood Kitchen is just one minute further, located just 394 ft. from Sunset Cove Villas. This delicious restaurant near Laguna Beach plates sophisticated seafood dishes in an inviting and stylish atmosphere. Enjoy dishes like yellowfin tuna tartar tacos, crab cakes, burgers, swordfish, and spaghetti carbonara."
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
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"Ocean views and ridiculous sunsets alone ought to be enough to bring folks in, but gourmet Driftwood steps up the food with seasonal menus centered around fresh, sustainable seafood, plus options for landlubbers...."
Duke's Huntington Beach
Duke's Huntington Beach
4.5 (3396 ratings)
Restaurant named for surfing legend serves Hawaiian seafood menu in a space with surfside views.
317 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, USA
Seafood restaurantBarHawaiian restaurantRestaurantSteak house
Bluewater Grill
Bluewater Grill
4.4 (1438 ratings)
Local chain serving a wide variety of seafood dishes in a relaxed, nautically themed space.
630 Lido Park Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
Seafood restaurantAmerican restaurantBarEvent venueOyster bar restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by TravelAwaits
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"Bluewater Grill has been a Newport Beach fixture for 25 years and it keeps getting better with age. Located on a small canal in busy Newport Harbor, this seafood restaurant is known for its oysters on the half shell, clam chowder, and fresh fish entrees. In fact, much of its daily fish selection comes from the Dory Fishing Fleet located just a few miles down the road."
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
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"Sit on the wooden deck and watch the boats at this polished harborside restaurant and oyster bar that serves incredibly fresh fish. Great for Bloody Marys and a leisurely lunch – maybe swordfish tacos and..."
The Cliff
The Cliff
4.5 (2765 ratings)
Outdoor eatery with a view of the ocean serving seafood-leaning American cuisine, wine & cocktails.
577 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
RestaurantBarCocktail bar
Mentioned by VacationIdea
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"The Cliff is one of the most elegant and popular restaurants in Orange County. Enjoy the breathtaking ocean views as you pour over their fabulous menu, which focuses on classic Californian cuisine. Treat yourself to amazing dishes such as Calamari Burger, Mahi Mahi Fish Tacos, Braised Short Rib, or the Quesadilla Especial."
Mentioned by Visit Laguna Beach
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"Located in Laguna Village, The Cliff Restaurant offers a world class menu with an unsurpassed outdoor dining experience. Enjoy the 180 degree whitewater views from the multi-level patio while enjoying a relaxing breakfast or lunch, or catch a romantic sunset over dinner with a special friend all while out in the open air."
Baja Sharkeez
Baja Sharkeez
4.2 (1299 ratings)
Lively bar & restaurant with simple Mexican fare plus lots of margaritas & a popular happy hour.
114 Mc Fadden Pl, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
Mexican restaurantAmerican restaurantBarBrunch restaurantBurrito restaurantCocktail barHamburger restaurantSports barTaco restaurant
MOTHER'S TAVERN
MOTHER'S TAVERN
4.6 (201 ratings)
Old-school tavern with a quirky decor offering drinks & weekend live music in tiny quarters.
16701 CA-1, Sunset Beach, CA 90742, USA
Bar
Bosscat Kitchen & Libations
Bosscat Kitchen & Libations
4.4 (1264 ratings)
This industrial-chic spot serving elevated Southern classics stocks an extensive array of whiskeys.
4647 MacArthur Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
American restaurantBarCocktail barEvent venueNew American restaurantSouthern restaurant (US)
Cabo Cantina
Cabo Cantina
4.2 (790 ratings)
Mexican standards, margaritas & a popular happy hour keep this casual spot feeling festive.
100 Main St, Newport Beach, CA 92661, USA
Mexican restaurantBarBar & grillBrunch restaurantRestaurantSports bar
Zubie's Dry Dock
Zubie's Dry Dock
4.5 (916 ratings)
Casual seafood restaurant creates a family-friendly vibe with video games & red-checkered tables.
9059 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92646, USA
RestaurantBar

Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in San Clemente

Aliso Beach
Aliso Beach
4.7 (66 ratings)4.5 (149 ratings)
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
BeachOutdoor ActivitiesParks
Pirate's Cove Beach
Pirate's Cove Beach
4.7 (227 ratings)4.5 (3 ratings)
〒92625 California, Corona Del Mar, USA
BeachNature & Parks
Mentioned by California Beaches
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"Pirate's Cove Beach is the small beach on the west side of the parking lot at Corona Del Mar State..."
Bluff Top Park
Bluff Top Park
4.7 (32 ratings)
2201 CA-1, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, USA
Park

Free Museums in San Clemente

Huntington Beach Art Center
Huntington Beach Art Center
4.8 (14 ratings)4.5 (4 ratings)
Community art gallery with exhibits, music performances, lectures, classes & a kids’ summer camp.
538 Main St, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, USA
Art galleryMuseumsCity government officeArt Museums
Mentioned by surfcityusa.com
Huntington Beach Arts and Culture
"The Huntington Beach Art Center (HBAC) is a community arts and cultural center serving Huntington Beach and the Southern California region. The Art Center opened its doors to the public in 1995 and presents the works of artists producing in all media. Through exhibitions, performances, film/video screenings, lectures, and educational programming, HBAC serves to advance public awareness and understanding of cultural, historic, and contemporary perspectives."
Mentioned by surfcityusa.com
Huntington Beach Arts and Culture
"Every visit to Huntington Beach should include a stop at the Huntington Beach Art Center on Main Street. Opened to the public in 1995, the Art Center is the creative heart of downtown HB. A community arts and culture center, the Art Center provides space for creative expression, offering low cost, high-quality art, music, and movement classes in its studios and dynamic exhibitions and event programming in its galleries."
Pretend City Children's Museum
Pretend City Children's Museum
4.5 (1272 ratings)4.5 (140 ratings)
Set up as a pretend city, this kids' museum has a post office, cafe, farm & other interactive areas.
29 Hubble, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
Children's museumMuseumsAmusement centerEvent venueNon-profit organizationScience museum
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery & Sculpture Garden
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery & Sculpture Garden
4.5 (42 ratings)4.5 (15 ratings)
Sculptures, paintings & other modern artworks including some noted names presented in a chic space.
326 Glenneyre St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
Art galleryMuseumsSculpture museum
Mentioned by AFAR Media
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"Established in 1993, Dawson Cole Fine Art is one of Laguna’s top galleries, with works by such big names as Picasso, Matisse, Chuck Close, Wayne Thiebaud, and more. Here, the focus is on contemporary and modern art, with everything from..."

Best Fine Dining in San Clemente

Back Bay Bistro
Back Bay Bistro
4.4 (298 ratings)
Bistro in Newport Dunes Resort has Bay views, an American seafood menu, cocktails & live music.
1131 Back Bay Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
Fine dining restaurantBarBrunch restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by normreeveslincoln.com
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"Get a view of Newport Beach and the Back Bay Nature Reserve with your tail-wagging best friend when you stop by Back Bay Bistro. This restaurant serves award-winning American cuisine and feature their famous Family Brunch on Saturdays and Champagne Brunch on Sundays. And when your dog wants to join in the fun, Back Bay Bistro offers a dog-friendly eating area on its waterfront patio."
Mentioned by Marriott International
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"At Back Bay Bistro, we aspire to create an elevated waterfront dining experience for our guests by blending the highest quality of sustainable ingredients with unparalleled service in a laid-back luxury atmosphere. Open for breakfast and lunchDress code: CasualPhone: +1 949-729-1144"
Mastro's Ocean Club
Mastro's Ocean Club
4.6 (1002 ratings)
Classic entrees including steaks & seafood star at this sophisticated spot with old-school charm.
8112 East Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92657, USA
Fine dining restaurantRestaurantSteak house
Mentioned by VacationIdea
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"The award-winning Mastro’s Ocean Club is a chic fish house that serves incredible steaks and seafood. Dive into spectacular dishes such as the Vanilla Battered twin Lobster Tails, Sautéed Sea Scallops, or a Bone-in Ribeye. A variety of tasty sushi is also available, as is an eclectic wine list, craft beer, and cocktails."
Chin's Gourmet
Chin's Gourmet
4.5 (419 ratings)
Traditional Chinese cuisine served in a refined dining area with traditional decor.
27464 Jefferson Ave, Temecula, CA 92590, USA
Chinese restaurantAsian restaurantFine dining restaurantRestaurant

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