10 Best Rooftop Bars In Orange County, California

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Nadine
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Here at the southern region of California lies Orange County, which is known for its fun outdoor recreational areas. You can check out Anaheim’s Disneyland Resort which contains a wide variety of rides in spacious grounds, restaurants of varying cuisines, and shops. To enjoy nature, surf at Huntington Beach. With so many things to do and interesting places to check out, the nightlife is unsurprisingly a highlight you shouldn’t miss. Do you know the perfect place to enjoy that? At the rooftop bars, of course! Only here can you chill out and simply feel amused by the views of the city. Read on to discover the 10 best rooftop bars in Orange County, California.

1. Hive & Honey Rooftop Bar

Posted by Hive and Honey Rooftop Bar on Tuesday, 20 February 2018

Get classy and stay at this snazzy rooftop bar in California! Just take a look at the image to get a glimpse of how pleasant this place is. Feel comfortable in their sophisticated dining area situated on the top floor. From here, you can enjoy a beautiful view of the city’s skyline. Do taste some of their finest wines, cocktails, and craft beers, while enjoying the view. Make sure to reserve a spot in advance.

Hive & Honey Rooftop Bar

Address: 7905 Irvine Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618, United States

Website: Hive & Honey Rooftop Bar

Opening hours: Wed - Thu: 4pm - 10pm; Fri - Sat: 4pm - 1am (closed on Sun - Tue)

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2. The Fifth

Posted by The FIFTH on Thursday, 9 January 2020

What’s a more brilliant way to end the day than to simply relax and chill at a casual rooftop bar such as The Fifth? The outdoor setting looks phenomenal, featuring a firepit, and spacious and cozy outdoor furniture. Top that with its beloved feature of the wonderful views all around. This is the perfect spot if you want to catch up with some friends, celebrate with the family, or have a date with your significant other. Live music will keep you entertained throughout. Have a wonderful dinner while enjoying the views at The Fifth.

The Fifth

Address: 1650 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92802, United States

Website: The Fifth

Opening hours: Tue - Sat: 5pm - 12am (closed on Sun & Mon)

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3. Topside Roof Deck Lounge

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Posted by The Rooftop Lounge on Tuesday, 13 November 2018

Take your beach getaway to a whole new level and book a seat for a dinner at Topside Roof Deck Lounge. Nestled in a rooftop of a scenic building, you will feel the island vibes here. No matter what time of the day - morning, afternoon, or nighttime - there is never a bad time to be here since the views are always beautiful. Put on your best outfit of the day and pose with the dramatic backdrop of the beach and neat structures. There are many places to chill here, such as the fantastic turret seating and patio seating. Sip on some of their creative cocktails and simply let the moments be whimsical in this gorgeous rooftop bar.

Topside Roof Deck Lounge

Address: 3300 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663, United States

Website: Topside Roof Deck Lounge

Opening hours: Sun: 2pm - 9pm; Wed - Fri: 4pm - 11pm; Sat: 2pm - 11pm (closed on Mon & Tue)

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4. Offshore 9 Rooftop Lounge

Posted by Offshore 9 on Monday, 14 May 2018

Keep your nights exciting while you’re here in Orange County by visiting Offshore 9 Rooftop Lounge. Get amazing views of Huntington Beach while enjoying refreshing cocktails and more beverages. Wind down and watch the sun go down as you relax in their comfortable patio seating. Since this is near many commercial establishments and centers, you will have a great view of the hustle and bustle of the city. During firework season, make sure to reserve a spot for a one-of-a-kind viewing.

Offshore 9 Rooftop Lounge

Address: 21100 CA-1, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, United States

Website: Offshore 9 Rooftop Lounge

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 3pm - 9pm; Sat - Sun: 12pm - 10pm

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5. Rooftop Lounge, La Casa del Camino

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Posted by The Rooftop Lounge on Sunday, 15 December 2019

There is something about the beach views that make a place worth visiting. What more if you can enjoy that in such a cute and bubbly place? At the rooftop lounge in La Casa del Camino, you can get panoramic views of the scenic Laguna Beach while enjoying their innovative drinks and yummy food. Take note that you can go here at any time of the day, there is never a bad time to visit. Have brunch with your friends, have a date by dawn with your significant other, or simply feel the tranquility as you sit there alone. You’ll find the place simple yet lovely, thanks to the irreplaceable views.

Rooftop Lounge, La Casa del Camino

Address: 1289 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, United States

Website: Rooftop Lounge, La Casa del Camino

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11:30am - 9pm; Fri - Sat: 11:30am - 10pm; Sun: 10:30am - 9pm

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6. Skyloft

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Posted by Skyloft on Friday, 10 January 2020

What’s to love about this place? A lot - the delicious food, lively ambiance, unique cocktails, and of course, the fantastic view from the top deck. You will find traditional comfort food, including turkey sandwich and grilled cheese salad. A lot of friendly locals visit this place, so visiting alone is not a problem since socializing here is common. Have brunch or go ahead and stay until dusk to see the sunset hues as you drink the fabulous cocktails. Staying here is such a bliss!

Skyloft

Address: 422 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, United States

Website: Skyloft

Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 11am - 10pm; Fri - Sat: 11am - 12am

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7. Native Son Alehouse

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Posted by Native Son Alehouse on Saturday, 4 January 2020

Simplicity is beauty, they say. If you are looking for the kind of venue with nothing but great beer and a friendly atmosphere, Native Son Alehouse is the place to go. Noted by many as a ‘beer heaven’, you will find many finely crafted beers from local breweries. Try out the locally made and innovative beverages and you may find a favorite. While trying those out, you can munch on some American comfort food such as salads, sandwiches, chips, and a lot more.

Native Son Alehouse

Address: 305 E 4th St #200, Santa Ana, CA 92701, United States

Website: Native Son Alehouse

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11am - 12am; Fri - Sat: 11am - 2am; Sun: 11am - 7pm

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8. Longboard Rooftop Lounge

Posted by DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Doheny Beach on Friday, 27 January 2017

Be surrounded by the palm trees and hear the waves crash by the shore as you relax at the Longboard Rooftop Lounge. To the beach lovers out there, wear your ultimate beach #ootd as you take advantage of the scenic backdrop of Doheny Beach. You can watch surfers riding the waves just in front of you, or sit on the comfortable chairs or choose the tables with a center firepit for a unique experience. Come with your friends and enjoy a drink or two while witnessing the azure skies turn to sunset hues.

Longboard Rooftop Lounge

Address: 34402 CA-1, Dana Point, CA 92624, United States

Website: Longboard Rooftop Lounge

Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 4pm - 10pm; Fri: 2pm - 11pm; Sat: 11:30am - 11pm

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9. Mesa

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Posted by Mesa on Saturday, 7 September 2019

A popular venue that can easily accommodate a full house is Mesa - a lounge-like area with a chill ambiance you’ll love. Put on your fabulous casual clothes and invite friends for a night out. Your late-night dining options are varied. For vegetarians, they have the crispy Brussel sprouts. For a light snack, there is an elevated version of fish and chips, and a lot more. Of course, you won’t be disappointed with the variety of beverages available here. Chill out with the live music and simply feel the vibe of this lively venue.

Mesa

Address: 725 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, United States

Website: Mesa

Opening hours: Tue - Sat: 5pm - 2am (closed on Sun & Mon)

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10. The Blue Beet

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Posted by The Blue Beet on Wednesday, 11 September 2019

Get incredible views of Newport Beach here at The Blue Beet. When the timing is right, you can enjoy the nights with an awesome perspective of the wonderful boat show and fireworks display. You won’t get bored with dead air since live music will fill the nights. Besides the delicious food and drinks, you should check out the weekly line-up to catch on the themes such as Taco Tuesdays, Indie Nights, and much more (discounts apply to certain food/drink items at some nights).

The Blue Beet

Address: 107 21st Pl, Newport Beach, CA 92663, United States

Website: The Blue Beet

Opening hours: Mon: 11am - 11:45pm; Tue - Thu: 11:30am - 11:45pm; Fri - Sun: 11:30am - 2am

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Experience Orange County's vibrant nightlife

Enjoying some booze with a friend
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It is a timeless way to a fantastic evening - getting a wonderful view of the city with all the glamorous lights and chilling with good people, plus a refreshing drink to enjoy. Fortunately, there are lots of perfect places for that in Orange County. These rooftop bars won’t disappoint in providing you with the perfect venue for an unforgettable nightlife experience in this beautiful location. All you have to do is to sit back, order a drink, and let the night blow you away!

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