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Maggiano's Little Italy

4.5(4,714)
Italian Restaurant

About

Maggiano's Little Italy at South Coast Plaza offers classic Italian-American cuisine served family-style in a polished, welcoming setting. Generous portions of rich, comforting dishes like Four Cheese Ravioli and Chicken Francese create a satisfying dining experience for business groups.

The restaurant’s warm ambiance, with its red tablecloths and upscale yet relaxed vibe, suits client dinners and team gatherings. Located close to John Wayne Airport and premium shopping, it’s an accessible choice for corporate events that want a traditional Italian touch with attentive service.

Best for

  • Classic Italian client dinners
  • Generous family-style team meals
  • Polished group celebrations & milestones

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Polished, warm Italian ambiance
Atmosphere
Polished, warm Italian ambiance
The interior combines a classic Italian feel with polished, art deco-inspired design and celebrity photos in black and gold frames, creating a welcoming yet refined setting for business dining.
Close to John Wayne Airport and premium shopping
Convenient Location
Close to John Wayne Airport and premium shopping
Located just five minutes from John Wayne Airport and a short walk from South Coast Plaza’s premium shopping, the venue offers easy access for business travelers and event guests.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 4,714 reviews