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Meghan Markle pictured alongside Cameron Diaz during Montecito outing - all the photos

The Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry were headed to meet friends at a Sushi bar in Montecito

Meghan Markle lunches with Hollywood friends
Francesca Shillcock
Senior Features Writer
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were spotted out in Montecito at the weekend, following the Duke of Sussex's flying visit to the UK for King Charles' coronation, but it's since been revealed the royal couple were joined by Hollywood royalty for their special date.

The Duke and Duchess headed to the swanky restaurant Sushi Bar in Santa Barbara restaurant to enjoy some food, but rather than dining solo, the couple were joined by some famous faces - including A-Listers Cameron Diaz and her musician husband, Benji Madden, which can be seen in the picture below. According to Page Six, the foursome were also joined by Gwyneth Paltrow and her husband, Brad Fulchuck as well as Bumble CEO Whitney Wolf Herd and Texas oil heir, Michael Herd.

Meghan Markle out in Montecito with Cameron Diaz© TMZ/BACKGRID
The couple dined Cameron Diaz and her husband, Benji Madden, as well Gwyneth Paltrow and her husband, TV producer, Brad Falchuk, the CEO and founder of Bumble, Whitney Wolf Herd, and her husband, Texas oil heir Michael Herd.

Meghan looked stunning in a low-key glamourous look. The Duchess opted for neutral tones with a brown Heidi Merrick satin dress with a bucket bag from Cesta Collective. On her feet, Meghan wore some brown Hermes sliders. Harry, meanwhile, went for white trousers and a laidback, casual black T-Shirt.

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Meghan and Harry, who share Prince Archie, 4, and Princess Lilibet, one, were no doubt thrilled to be back together following the Duke's visit to the UK the weekend prior for his father's coronation.

Meghan Markle wearing a mini brown dress© TMZ/BACKGRID
Meghan stunned in a brown Heidi Merrick mini satin dress, which featured long, tailored sleeves

Prince Harry made a flying visit to London for the coronation which took place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6 May. The royal touched down at London's Heathrow on Friday evening and joined various members of his family at the ceremony.

In footage obtained from the coronation, Harry could be seen smiling at his cousin Zara as they walked into the Abbey, as well as greeting Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, who placed a welcomed hand on the Duke's back.

Meghan  Markle earing Hermes slides to a sushi date with Prince Harry© TMZ/BACKGRID
The Duchess paired the ensemble with an off-white bucket bag from Cesta Collective, and a pair of brown leather Hermes slides

Harry's appearance at the service was the first time he had reunited with his extended family since his explosive memoir Spare, which was released in January, and the release of three-part documentary Harry & Meghan on Netflix.

Meghan completed the look by slicking her long hair back into a ponytail and adding a pair of gold earrings© TMZ/BACKGRID
Meghan completed the look by slicking her long hair back into a ponytail and adding a pair of gold earrings

Following the service, the father-of-two wasted no time heading back to Heathrow Airport to immediately board a British Airways flight back to California. HELLO! understands that Prince Harry made it back just in time for his son Prince Archie's fourth birthday celebrations, which took place on the same day as the coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla.

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The day after Harry's mammoth day of travel, the Duchess of Sussex was spotted on a hike, without her husband, joined instead by her friends Markus Anderson and Heather Dorak, suggesting Harry was resting at home, or spending time with Archie and Lilibet after missing out on most of Archie's birthday the day before. 

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle heading to a sushi bar© TMZ/BACKGRID
Prince Harry looked casual in a black T-shirt and beige trousers

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