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Agora Churrascaria is a Brazilian Steak House in the "Rodizio" style, where waiters, dressed as Gauchos (local ranchers from the South), move from table to table carrying skewers of meat, from which they slice portions for their guests. Agora serves 12 different cuts of meat, including beef, pork, lamb and chicken. 1830 Main Street, Irvine 949.222.9910 www.agoranow.com

Morton’s, the Steakhouse Service-plus, colossal portions, to-die-for double filet and Cajun rib-eye, retro filets Oskar and Diane. Lunch, dinner daily. (All major cards) South Coast Plaza Village, 1641 W. Sunflower Ave., Santa Ana, 714.444.4834 $$$$ Map J13


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The Arches O.C.’s oldest restaurant (1922). Lunch weekdays; dinner nighty. (All major cards) 3334 W. Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, 949.645.7077 $$$ Map M13

The Bungalow
Steaks and martinis on chic stretch of Pacific Coast Highway. New wine dinners. Dinner nightly. (AE, MC, V) 2441 E. Coast Hwy., Corona del Mar, 949.673.6585 $$ Map M15

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Sleek, high-end venue serves prime everything. Classy feel extends to the bustling bar; more than 100 wines by the glass. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 455 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, 949.720.9633 $$$ Map L15

Granville’s Steak House
Turf ’n’ surf in stylish digs, an elegant end to a day at the theme park. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) Disneyland Hotel, 1150 W. Cerritos Ave., Anaheim, 714.956.6755 $$$ Map I10

Landmark Steakhouse
Generous portions of steakhouse classics. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 3520 E. Coast Hwy., Corona del Mar, 949.675.5556 $$$ Map M16

Mastro’s Steakhouse New sibling to swanky “steakhouse with personality” in Scottsdale and Beverly Hills. Larger-than-life entrees and excessively good sides. Steak sashimi; bone-in-filet; crab on truffled gnocchi; warm butter cake. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 633 Anton Blvd., Costa Mesa, 714.546.7405 $$$$ Map J17


Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Butter-slathered steaks crackle and sputter at 1,800 degrees; the chain’s fans are legion and loyal. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 2961 Michelson Drive, Irvine, 949.252.8848 $$$$ Map K14

Sam & Harry’s
D.C. spot opens at newly renovated Newport Beach Marriott. Stunning bar and standout side dishes. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, 949.640.4000 $$$ Map M15

Scorpion Steakhouse Scorpion and Old West/go-go dancer ambience. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 8082 Adams Ave., Huntington Beach, 714.374.9600 $$$ Map L9

Trabuco Oaks Steak House Mesquite-grilled steaks served in very rustic, kitschy environment. Ties removed with scissors, hung from the rafters. Dinner nightly. (AE, DS, MC, V) 20782 Trabuco Oaks Drive, Trabuco Canyon, 949.586.0722 $$$ Map east of C6

SYMBOL KEY
Credit Cards Price Range
AE American Express $ under $15
MC Mastercard $$ under $30
V Visa $$$ under $50
DC Diners Club $$$$ over $50

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