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Taking family and friends on a special outing for Easter brunch? Check out these restaurants offering brunch and special Easter menus on March 27, 2016. Enjoy!
Enjoy an “egg-ceptional” brunch at BRIO Tuscan Grille! We love the Tuscan Brunch Bowl with sausage, quinoa, crimini mushrooms, zucchini, tomatoes, kale, Parmesan, cage-free sunny-side-up eggs, and Sriracha mayo ($10.95).
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774 Spectrum Center Dr., Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 341-0380
Have you tried LUCCA Cafe’s famous cinnamon rolls yet? If not, hurry in for weekend brunch because those jumbo, warm, gooey, delicious rolls go quick! (The cinnamon rolls are only available each day while supplies last) For Easter Sunday, LUCCA will feature a lavish champagne brunch buffet and offer a special deal for children under 12: they pay according to their age! The Easter Champagne Brunch Buffet will be held Sunday,March 27 from 9:30am to 2:30pm and will feature a full buffet with omelettes, pancakes, carving station, salad bar, fruit, desserts, and more. ($39.95 per person; $44.95 per person with Champage.)
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6507 Quail Hill Pkwy., Irvine, CA 92603
(949) 725-1773
By the same owner and head chef as LUCCA Cafe, Chef Cathy Pavlos has taken her incredible garden to table Sunday Brunch at Provenance and transformed it for a prix-fixe Champagne Easter Brunch on Sunday, March 27 from 10am to 3pm, for $49 per person. To start, enjoy yogurt biscuits with house honey butter. Then, choose from main course options including brioche french toast or crab cake benedict.
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2531 Eastbluff Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 718-0477
Looking for something a little less brunchy and little more lunchy? Head down to Crystal Cove Shopping Center and, along with magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean, enjoy and Italian lunch at Modo Mio Rustic Italian Kitchen. Served from 11:30am – 3:00pm, the menu consists of superb Northern Italian specialties.
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7946 East Coast Hwy., Newport Coast, CA 92657
(949) 497-9770
Roy’s opens at 10am on Easter Sunday for a two-course brunch starting at just $35.95 per person. Try Roy’s Benedict, made with your choice of filet mignon or crab cakes and served on cheddar bacon biscuit, topped with a poached egg and finished with Roy’s housemade shiso bearnaise. A children’s menu is also available for $12.95. + View Menu
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453 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 640-7697
Let the good times roll every Sunday from 10am to 2pm with TAPS Brunch Extravaganza. Start your feast with chilled seafood on ice – from plump shrimp to the freshest oysters on the half shell. Then, proceed to the carving station and brunch classics area for pancakes, waffles, made-to-order omelettes, and more.
Save room for made-to-order bananas foster and the interactive chocolate fountain! Brunch is priced at $36.99 for adults and $12.95 for children ages 3 – 10. Make reservations soon as this popular Sunday Brunch fills up quickly!
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13390 Jamboree Rd., Irvine, CA 92602
(714) 619-0404
Dine at True Food Kitchen on Sunday, March 27 and enjoy the following three special menu items: Spring Bruschetta with grilled asparagus, artichoke, green pea, watermelon radish, sesame, and truffle goat cheese; Sustainable Seabass with asparagus, sugar snap pea, roasted mushroom, whole grains, and lemon-nooch emulsion; and a Lemon Tart with coconut whipped cream and organic strawberries.
The restaurant will also offer their regular crave-able healthy brunch items including the Market Scramble, Organic Huevos Rancheros and the popular Quinoa Johnny Cakes.
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451 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 644-2400
At Taco Rosa at The Market Place in Irvine, they’re known for their Sunday Brunch featuring a Champagne Latin Buffet and live mariachis. Served from 10am to 2pm. Adults $25. Children 10 and under $12. Menu items include: omelette and burriot bar, carving station, fresh seafood, quesadillas, enchiladas, taquitos, sopes, empanads, pozole, chilaquiles, tamalitos, and much more!
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13792 Jamboree Rd., Irvine, CA 92602
(714) 505-6080
Paul Martin’s special Prime Rib Dinner is a delicious way to celebrate Easter. Enjoy a hearty meal of all-natural prime rib, potatoes, green salad, and housemade cookies and ice cream for dessert. Available all day long! But if traditional brunch is more your thing, the restaurant also offers Sunday Brunch from 10am to 3pm and features a prix fixe brunch menu for $18 per person, which includes fresh baked blueberry bread with lemon honey butter, seasonal fruit, and your choice of one entree and beverage. + View Menu
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534 Spectrum Center Dr., Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 453-1144
New American cuisine comes to life in this custom-designed location overlooking the harbor in Newport Beach, making Bayside Restaurant a wonderful location to dine on Easter Sunday. Plus there will be live entertainment all day! A three-course Free-Flowing Champagne Brunch will be served from 10am to 4pm on Sunday, March 27th for $46.75 per person (children’s menu available at $21.75 per child age 12 and under). + View Brunch Menu. Then, from 5pm to 10pm, Sunday Supper will be served with a three-course prix-fixe menu for $40 per person. + View Supper Menu.
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900 Bayside Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 721-1222
Celebrate Easter at Del Frisco’s Grille and experience their take on Prime Rib. Plus, you won’t want to miss out on the festive Lemon Cake Jar for dessert.
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772 Spectrum Center Dr., Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 341-0376
Enjoy crafted Italian takes on traditional brunch fare on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 4pm at Romano’s Macaroni Grill. We love the Nutella French Toast with Nutella, brioche French toast, berries, and orange whipped mascarpone.
13652 Jamboree Rd., Irvine, CA 92602
(714) 508-7990
Discover FIG & OLIVE’s spring menu incorporating various blends of citrus and green vegetables that sign with the spirit of the French Riviera.From the Truffle Mushroom Croquette to Rosemary Lamb, the FIG & OLIVE Easter menu is full of bright and flavorful dishes. + View Menu
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151 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 877-3005
The Fleming’s three-course $39.95 Easter Brunch, available on Sunday March 27 from 10 am till 3 pm, is an ideal way to celebrate Easter. Bring the children for them to enjoy their own menu, available for $18.95. The menu offers something for everyone, with choices like Signature Eggs Benedict, featuring poached eggs over succulent filet mignon and served on a crisp potato cake, or melt-in-the-mouth Brioche French Toast, baked to perfection and finished with sausage, maple blueberry syrup and chantilly cream. The regular dinner menu is also available all day.
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455 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 720-9633
Featuring made-to-order omelettes, chilaquiles, carving station, paella, cevicha, lobster mac & cheese, dessert bar and other breakfast and lunch favorites! The Red O Easter Brunch Buffet is available from 11am to 3pm on Sunday, March 27 and costs $49 per adult and $15 per child (ages 6 and under are free). Endless mimosas, tequila sunrises, sangria, and bloody Marys are available ffor $20 per person.
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143 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 718-0300