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Balboa Bay · Newport Beach · Los Angeles · California4.4(420)

A+O Restaurant | Bar

Dining
Tavern & Tap

Known For

  • Pork belly sliders
  • Chilean sea bass
  • Bison chili
  • Crab dip
  • GF chocolate cake

Insider Tips

Best Time

Sunset or early evening on the patio for marina views, fire pits, and heaters.

Ideal For

Romantic dinnersFamily celebrationsHotel guests looking for convenient quality diningThose dining with dogs on the patio

Pro Tip

Reserve and request patio seating near a fire pit, and bring a light sweater for the evening ocean breeze.

A+O Restaurant | Bar, Balboa Bay Resort’s waterfront seafood-focused restaurant, is the place to enjoy daily happy hour or relaxed weekend afternoon. Featuring expertly crafted cocktail, local brews, and shareable plates, the restaurant’s nautical inspiration reflects the Bayfront setting. Guests can enjoy casual indoor and outdoor seating, including fire pits and live weekend entertainment. Get social at A&O with daily Happy Hour featuring bites and drinks. Happy Hour is Monday – Friday from 4:00 – 7:00pm and Saturday & Sunday from 12:00 – 3:00pm.

Price Level

$$$

Contact

+1 949-630-4285

Outdoor Seating

Reservations Available

Live Music

Hours

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Drifter Insights

Acclaimed spot with broad recognition

TripAdvisor: Top 10% (#39 of 465)

Popular With

FamiliesCouplesBusiness

Tourist Awareness

LevelHigh

TripAdvisor: #39 of 465 Places to Eat in Newport Beach

  • Features live music
  • Outdoor seating available
  • Reservations accepted
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