The Beachview Blog

Shopaholics, beware! Newport Beach shopping is chock full of darling boutiques and one-of-a-kind shops for some serious retail therapy.   Lido Marina Village   Right in the heart of the Newport Peninsula sits the chic Lido Marina Village. Shops line a brick-lane road that stretches right along the waters of Newport’s harbor, for premium views and (more importantly!) premium shopping. Snag some of that effortless coastal style at Jenni Kayne and Faherty, Towne by Elysewalker and Velvet by Graham and Spencer. Enjoy lunch at any of the restaurants that sit along bay, for fresh faire in the open air. And

Pizza nights are great and all, but you don’t have to settle to make your picky eaters happy. And you especially shouldn’t settle when you’re vacationing in the foodie land of Newport Beach! That’s why we’ve rounded up our favorite kid friendly restaurants in Newport Beach that are parent-approved and delicious!   Local Restaurants with Large Outdoor Patios We find that restaurants with spacious outdoor patios are typically better babysitters than a tablet. At these local joints, kids have plenty of room to let out their wiggles while the adults finish up their food and conversation.    The Beachcomber Cafe

  Enjoy Newport Beach Without Spending a Dime! The best things in life are free. And as lifelong locals of Newport, our favorite things to do in town cost absolutely nothing. And that’s why we love it here! It’s so easy to create lifelong memories without ever swiping your credit card! Here are our 10 favorite ways to save a buck and have a ball in Newport Beach!   1. Roast S’mores on the Sand   Pack a cooler and beach blanket and head to the fire rings for sunset! You’ll have the best seat in the city as the

  Headed to the Newport Beach Peninsula? Pick a portion of town that’s perfect for you! Whether you’re looking for a lively long weekend or a quiet beach retreat, there’s a perfect spot for every vacationer here on the Newport Beach Peninsula!   Upper West Side Casual & Close to Local Hot Spots   If an iconic beach town is what you want, the Upper West side is the place for you! Bohemian bungalows and surf breaks line this stretch of sand, creating a laid-back atmosphere reminiscent of a 1970’s beach town. With no boardwalk, the beaches here are less