Lyftie Award Winners In Orange County, 2019

NEWPORT BEACH, CA — If you are looking Orange County's favorite restaurant or place for after hours party fun, there is no better late night neighborhood than Newport Beach, according to the minds at Lyft.

Lyft, whose mission is to improve people’s lives with the world’s best transportation, today announced its fifth annual Lyftie Award winners.

The rideshare program that recognizes the most popular destinations in cities across the country. In 2019, the Lyfties expanded to celebrate more than 50 markets, including Orange County, and refreshed its categories to celebrate multimodal transportation and its driver communities.

The winners for the 2019 Lyftie Awards in Orange County are:

• Most Celebrated Venue: Honda Center
• Top Transit Stop: Irvine Station
• Late Night Neighborhood: Newport Beach
• Most Celebrated Restaurant/Bar: Baja Sharkeez, Newport Beach

Baja Sharkeez, planning a happening New Years Eve party to ring in 2020, was inclined to agree.

And, here's the Best Orange County City Advice from a Lyft Driver:

Laguna Lake in Fullerton Hills has a beautiful landscape, a great place to rest in between drives and a great place to fish and is very serene. Address: 3120 Lakeview Dr, Fullerton, CA 92835

"Lyft believes in improving the lives of our communities and this year, we’re proud to celebrate the businesses, drivers and different modes of transportation that makes each of our cities specia"” said Hao Meng, General Manager, Lyft Southern California. "We know that the backbone of our communities rely on people and the ways they’re connected to thrive. We look forward to championing Orange County winners for the fifth year in a row and providing reliable, affordable transportation."

To learn more about the Lyftie Awards, check out Lyft’s blog post.