First Cabin Restaurant

"Fabulous" is how devotees describe this "special-occasion" enclave in the Balboa Bay Club Resort & Spa, where the "marvelous" bayside setting makes the "perfect" backdrop for the "outstanding" American-Continental menu; yes, it will cost you, but acolytes assert the bill is "actually fair for the quality" considering the "first-class" service and "golden-era" ambiance.

Posted on November 23, 2013. Brought to you by zagat.

Relaxing waterfront dining at Balboa Bay Club & Resort's premier restaurant.

In Short
Set against a backdrop of yachts and bay views, this serene eatery offers the only full-service Newport Beach dining on the waterfront. Middle-aged ouples, young families and...

Posted by by Mar Yvette at Citysearch on July 12, 2007. Brought to you by Citysearch.

Average Rating

50

The Balboa Bay Club & Resort’s First Cabin restaurant sits right on scenic Newport Harbor and has a comfortable, classy interior and a sunny patio. The menu features classic Cal-Euro fare, as well...

Posted by First Cabin at Gayot User Review on March 26, 2014. Brought to you by binglocal.

Frommer's Review of The Balboa Bay Club and Resort Frommers

Spread out over 15 acres, this bay-front resort retains late '40s charm but with many modern day amenities; it's been a perennially popular destination for the duration. The staff is immensely helpful and...

Posted by by Frommer's on May 07, 2012. Brought to you by openlist.

Yelp

I'm writing another review because somehow my other one is not showing up. I had my wedding reception here. It was absolutely beautiful and the food was delicious. However, I was very, VERY adamant…

Posted by by Helen H. on March 03, 2011. Brought to you by openlist.

Yelp

I went here for a holiday party during the boat parade. My mom loves this spot (enough said), so I was looking forward to it. It was right in the middle of the gnarly rain storm. When we pulled up to…

Posted by by Lauren J. on February 16, 2011. Brought to you by openlist.

Yelp

How nice to sit looking at the water and the boats as Frank Sinatra and his friends croon to you softly from overhead speakers as you eat your delicious Poached Eggs Benedict.I can only imagine how…

Posted by by Bree C. on February 14, 2011. Brought to you by openlist.

Luxurious, yet simple and serene, the First Cabin Restaurant perfectly captures the essence of The Balboa Bay Club & Resort. The restaurant's Newport Harbor location features panoramic bay views, providing a stunning backdrop for romantic dinners, private dining, and intimate social or business functions. Make the most of our cozy atmosphere with a quiet, corner banquette, or dine alfresco on...

Posted on November 08, 2013. Brought to you by ocregister.

Balboa Bay Club and Resort's premier dining venue offers fresh seafood delights and refreshing views of the Bay. Intimate dining, business dining or social gatherings will be perfectly organized for you by the First Cabin Restaurant. Traditional breakfast and fresh brews are a healthy way to kick start your day. Classic egg and fish varieties are offered for Brunch. Lunch and dinner menus are...

Posted on February 10, 2013. Brought to you by wcities.