# 230 Forest Avenue > Outdoor patio offers a calm and soothing atmosphere with laid back California chic style. Live music plays softly, allowing easy conversation without raising voices. Unique indoor artwork and romantic low lighting create a cozy, upscale yet casual vibe. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/230ForestAvenue - Address: 230 Forest Ave, Laguna Beach, California, United States - Phone: +19494942545 - Website: http://www.230forestavenue.com/ - Google rating: 4.6 (665 reviews) ## What it is good for - Sandwich — 10/10 - Bread Pudding — 10/10 - Unique — 10/10 - American Food — 10/10 - Lamb Chops — 10/10 - Calamari — 9.7/10 - Lunch Spot — 9.6/10 - Fish And Chips — 9.4/10 - Salmon — 9.4/10 - Food — 9.1/10 - Outdoor Seating — 8.8/10 - Dinner Spots — 8.7/10 - Salad — 8.6/10 - Outdoor Space — 8.4/10 - Cocktails — 8.3/10 ## What people say - "The dinner spots here serve amazing pasta and crispy rice." - "I loved sitting outside on the patio, it was so cozy." - "You have to try the Kung Pao calamari; it has a special kick." ## Good to know - Booking a reservation is a good idea due to limited tables. - Reservations are recommended for busy times like weekends and holidays. - The restaurant is upscale but doesn't require formal attire. - Happy hour offers great food options and is a popular time to visit. - The location is pedestrian-friendly, as Forest Avenue is open to foot traffic. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.