You could be thinking of a place to hold a meeting with an investor, employer or client, but one thing is for sure, you’ll want everyone to leave with a good impression. Power lunches are pretty much the norm when it comes to hashing things out and striking deals, but your chosen location plays a major role in setting the mood.

If you’re looking for the right place to host your business meeting, you won’t have to look much further from our suggestions below:

Andrea

This signature restaurant offers a fantastic top-of-the-line experience in a relaxing dining area. You can choose to sit both indoors or outdoors on the terrace. The Pacific Ocean is one of the best backdrops to have and perfectly complements a house-made cocktail or wine. Here, you and your guest(s) can expect to dine on carefully prepared dishes with an emphasis on quality.

Venue: 22701 Pelican Hill Road South, Newport Coast, CA 92657

Lunch Hours: Wed – Sun (12 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.)

Dinner Hours: Mon – Sun (5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.)

For Reservations: Call (844) 445-2183 or Book Online at https://www.opentable.com/

Website: http://www.andreanb.com/

Antonello Ristorante

A long-established heaven that’s well-known in Orange County, Antonello is an ideal meeting place for formal discussions. In recent times, the interior has been updated to meet the tastes of its clientele and now showcases a lightened decor. Enjoy signature authentic Italian cuisine highlighted with Californian flavors. Over the years since its opening in 1979, various restaurant critics worldwide have satisfied their appetites with Antonello’s expansive menu.

Venue: 3800 South Plaza Drive, Santa Ana, California 92704

Lunch Hours: Mon – Fri (11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.), Closed on Sundays

Dinner Hours: Mon – Fri (5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.), Sat (5 p.m. to 10 p.m.), Closed on Sundays

For Reservations: Call (714) 751-7153 or Book Online at https://www.opentable.com/

Website: http://www.antonello.com/

The Catch

Looking for a bright an airy space to make your guest(s) comfortable? Since it’s located within walking distance of the Grove of Anaheim and Angel Stadium, The Catch is an ideal meeting spot. Here, you can enjoy a contemporary menu that’s highlighted by fresh ingredients and a remarkable mix of flavors. If you’d like to offer some delicious desserts to sweeten up the meeting, you can always try out their red velvet cake.

Venue: 2100 E. Katella Ave. Anaheim, CA 92806

Opening Hours: Mon – Fri (11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.), Sat (5 p.m. to 10 p.m.), Sun (5 p.m. to 9 p.m.)

For Reservations: Call (714) 935-0101 or Book Online at https://www.opentable.com/

Website: http://www.catchanaheim.com/

Eats Kitchen & Bar

Since the revamp of Hotel Irvine, this retro eatery takes a fresh introduction to pub dining. The interior is beautifully decorated with light-colored woods, bright colors, as well as an open-space concept. A relaxing vibe fills the entire space, making it a great place for more laid-back conversations. If you’re in the mood for gastropub fare mixed with Asian influences, you should give this place a try.

Venue: 17900 Jamboree Road, Irvine, CA 92614

Opening Hours: Sun – Thurs (6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.), Fri & Sat (6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.)

Brunch Hours: Sat & Sun (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.)

For Reservations: Call (949) 230-4452 or Book Online at https://www.opentable.com/

Website: http://www.eatskitchen.com/

Il Barone Ristorante

Although it’s located near the John Wayne Airport, this quiet industrial location might just be what you’re looking for. Don’t be put off by the stark exterior as the dining area more than makes up for it with an elegantly simple design. The space is suitable for more formal meetings and quiet intimate discussions. You and your guest(s) can definitely relax and dine on fantastic Italian cuisine created by chef Franco Barone.

Venue: 4251 Martingale Way, Suite A Newport Beach CA, 92660

Lunch Hours: Mon – Fri (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.)

Dinner Hours: Mon – Sat (5 p.m. to Close)

For Reservations: Call (949) 955-2755 or Book Online at https://www.opentable.com/

Website: https://www.ilbaroneristorante.com/

Our Orange County limousine service practices a ‘customer first’ policy, which means that we will always strive to do our best to meet each customer’s needs and expectations. Just like in a business meeting, we emphasize professionalism and high standards to set the tone and ensure that our customers are truly enjoying the experience.