The Dish

The Dish
On the IRVINE ranch™
We invite you into The Irvine Ranch’s evolving dining scene, offering an insider’s view of the chefs, restaurants, and culinary traditions that shape Southern California’s food culture.

Rooted in the agricultural heritage of The Irvine Ranch, The Dish celebrates food as a shared experience, where every meal brings people together and every dish tells a story.
Everyone deserves a place to discover, savor, and belong.

SAVORY STORIES
Top Outdoor Dining Spots on The Irvine Ranch
Discover open-air patios, coastal views, and seasonal dishes across Orange County to make your next summer meal unforgettable.
NEW OPENINGS
New Snacks and Sweets
Chef Spotlight
Kanate Ungkasrithongkul
Manaao Thai Comfort Food
Engineer-turned-restaurateur brings precise technique and Thai comfort food to Manaao’s new flagship in Irvine.
Iced LVTM
Shaky Shaky Beef
Souffle Pancakes
The Original
Tonkotsu Ramen

Carnival Cake
fluffy spun sugar, artisanal cheesecake, and ice cream
CULINARY CANVAS
Celebrate Good Times with the Carnival Cake at Sushi Roku
Sushi Roku at Fashion Island serves the ultimate dessert that literally lights up the table: a tableside Carnival Cake featuring spun sugar ignited over cheesecake and ice cream.
KIDS’ TABLE
Family Fun Nights at Holey Moley and Hijinx Hotel
Discover mini golf and challenge rooms at Irvine Spectrum Center, featuring kid friendly bites, desserts, and instant photo ops.
Restaurants
on the Ranch
Whether it’s a casual bite or a special night out, your perfect dining experience is just a click away.
















