3 Best Restaurants with a Wood Oven in Laguna Beach

3 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

1. Tierra de Fuegos

4.9

Exceptional(61)

$$$$

• Argentinean • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

Booked 7 times today

Tierra de Fuegos, led by Chef Mariano “Maro” Molteni, brings the soul of Argentine wood-fire cooking to Laguna Niguel. Inspired by Chef Maro’s roots in Buenos Aires, his family expeditions through Patagonia, and travels across South America, our open kitchen showcases flames rising over the grill, rotisserie, and wood-fired oven. Guests savor signature dishes like the Hatchet Steak for Two with chimichurri, hand-crafted desserts, house-made empanadas, and a wide selection of wood-grilled proteins with vibrant seasonal vegetables—paired with a curated list of Argentine and California wines. Set in a warm, rustic dining room with a cozy patio perfect for gatherings, Tierra de Fuegos offers fire-driven cuisine, heartfelt hospitality, and the unmistakable flavors of Argentina.Reserve now and experience why guests call it unforgettable.

2. Il Dolce

4.8

Exceptional(481)

$$$$

• Italian • Costa Mesa

Known for using only natural, fresh ingredients, Il Dolce specializes in Italian cuisine. Along with a variety of pastas, salads, patrons can select from a number of pizza menu options. Inspired by authentic pies made in Naples, each pizza at Il Dolce is prepared in a wood-fire oven, giving it an authentic, smoky flavor.Family owned and operated, this award-winning restaurant provides a cozy, comfortable environment where pizza enthusiasts can watch their pies being prepared. Guests dining at Il Dolce can also enjoy a glass of wine, beer or a cocktail. Dessert items along with a special gluten-free menu are also available.

A photo of Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen - Irvine restaurant

3. Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen - Irvine

4.8

Exceptional(1278)

$$$$

• Mexican • Irvine

Booked 23 times today

Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen is an award-winning Latin restaurant offering contemporary dishes including seafood; braised meats; and grinding corn in-house to create tortillas and various masa dishes. Cha Cha’s has become known for fresh Latin cuisine made-from-scratch with quality, seasonal ingredients; sustainably-caught seafood; wood-fired meats; local organic produce; as well as signature margaritas and an innovative cocktail menu. PLEASE NOTE: Cha Cha's automatically adds a 20% gratuity fee for parties of 6 and over.

Best Restaurants with a Wood Oven in Laguna Beach

Price

Cuisine

Regions

Neighborhoods

Dining Options

Seating Options

Accessibility

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Tierra de Fuegos

2. Il Dolce

3. Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen - Irvine

See what locals rave about

Explore OpenTable