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Bistango

Bistango Bistango, a fine-dining American and New-American restaurant in Orange County, has been serving its guests for over 30 years with its innovative menu, diverse international cuisine, specially curated wine and cocktail lists, outstanding service and live music. The beautiful outdoor patio and museum-quality art adorning the walls make it an ideal venue for events, while the critically acclaimed restaurant's rotating exhibitions of visual art complement the gallery-style interior designed by Michael Carapetian.
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05/30/2026

Hello, we’re Bistango! You might have drive past us before and been curious about the inside! We have live music, amazing soufflés, and beautiful cocktails too! You can book with us online at OpenTable today. ❤️

05/24/2026

Comes with delicious BBQ sauce for you to pour on top 🤤

05/20/2026

Visit https://ocr.bestinvoting.com and help vote Bistango for these three categories! Categories are 1️⃣ Dining Destination 2️⃣ Date Night 3️⃣ Music Venue 🍊

05/07/2026

Our sorbet trio is perfect for the summer weather 🍨🍨🍨 Our desserts are amazing! Send this to someone you want to eat this with! 🍦

05/05/2026

Mom deserves the best this day so make sure you book her dinner at Bistango this holiday ❤️❤️❤️

11/22/2025

Grand Marnier Soufflé

11/21/2025

Have you tried our delicious Bar Menu Beef Skewer?

11/13/2025

Treat yourself to our chocolate soufflé. Indulge in this decadence, as it doesn’t get any better!

11/05/2025

A great meal would not be complete without experiencing the well-acclaimed Irvine Barclay Theatre live at Bistango on Wednesdays from 6-9pm in the bar and lounge. #

Hide away and grab a cocktail with that special someone. ❤️ Our relaxing botanical garden is open during all business ho...
11/04/2025

Hide away and grab a cocktail with that special someone. ❤️ Our relaxing botanical garden is open during all business hours, while weather permits.

Check out our bar menu online at Bistango.com 🍽️

Come and join us for live music in the lounge from 6:30- 10:30 PM 🎶 The sliders are to die for!
11/02/2025

Come and join us for live music in the lounge from 6:30- 10:30 PM 🎶 The sliders are to die for!

10/31/2025

Delight your taste buds at Bistango

10/30/2025

This Friday’s (10/31) forecast: chills, thrills & killer vocals 👻 Justin Jenks from The Voice LIVE at Bistango! 4 - 6 PM in the lounge 🎤 ✨

From intimate cocktail hours to full sit-down dinners, our private Galleria Room is designed to host it all—comfortably ...
09/25/2025

From intimate cocktail hours to full sit-down dinners, our private Galleria Room is designed to host it all—comfortably accommodating up to 76 guests! With a dedicated events team, every celebration is customized to your vision. The holiday season is filling quickly, so reach out by phone or through our website to reserve your date 📞📅

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09/09/2025

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Address

19100 Von Karman Avenue
Irvine, CA
92612

To get to the American restaurant and New American restaurant located on Von Karman Avenue in Irvine, there are several options for transportation.

Public Transport:
- Take the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Bus line 472 to Von Karman Ave and Michelson Dr stop.
- Take the Metrolink Orange County Line to Irvine Station and transfer to OCTA Bus line 472.

Driving/Parking:
- From the I-405 freeway, take exit 9B for MacArthur Blvd towards JWA Airport
- Turn onto MacArthur Blvd towards the John Wayne Airport.
- Make a right onto Campus Dr.
- Turn left onto Michelson Dr.
- Turn right onto Dupont Dr.
- Turn left on Von Karman Ave.

There is street parking available as well as a parking lot next to the building.

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 9pm
Thursday 11:30am - 9pm
Friday 11:30am - 9pm
Saturday 5pm - 10pm

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What people say

Bistango is a must-visit restaurant for anyone in the Orange County area. With its superb service, outstanding food, and fabulous music, it's no wonder this restaurant has been thriving for over 30 years. Chef Javier Montoya has created a diverse menu of international cuisine that is sure to satisfy any palate. The wine and cocktail lists are specially curated to complement the menu perfectly. The beautiful outdoor patio is perfect for events and private dining areas are available as well. Bistango's museum-quality art adorns the walls and hallways, creating a gallery-style backdrop for the rotating art exhibitions. Live entertainment six nights a week adds to the already lively atmosphere of this restaurant. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends, Bistango is the perfect choice.

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