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Best Waterfront Restaurants in Marina del Rey

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A photo of The Waterfront Venice restaurant
4.0
Excellent(200)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Venice
Booked 16 times today
The Waterfront Venice is a Californian restaurant located on Venice beach boardwalk, hence its 'waterfront' name. Reviews rave about the 'great location', 'right on the beach' and 'cool and hip' setups. Its Californian menu is created from locally sourced produce.
A photo of SALT Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2279)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Marina del Rey
Booked 40 times today
SALT Restaurant & Bar is a waterfront restaurant located at Marina del Rey Hotel, offering a spectacular view of the marina. Customers rave about the 'beautiful Marina setting' and 'stunning views of the marina', which make it an ideal spot for dining. The outdoor seating provides a pleasant experience, and the chance to watch the sunset over the mountains and sailboats adds to the charm.
A photo of Cast & Plow restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1001)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Marina del Rey
Booked 14 times today
Join us and enjoy an elevated dining experience with a waterfront view of the marina at The Cast and Plow Restaurant located inside The Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey. We offer a Contemporary California cuisine for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with an Ala Carte Brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Our last seating for dinner is 9:30pm daily. This locals-favorite features fire-pit tables for dining and a full bar that is open until 11:30pm. Our fire-pit tables cannot be reserved are not guaranteed and based on availability. We will do our best to honor those who would like to enjoy outdoor dining.For large parties of 15 or more planning a special event or need private space for small business breakfast, lunch or dinner, please contact our Host Team at 310-574-4333 or email dana.urcia@ritzcarlton.com.
A photo of The Warehouse restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1392)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Marina del Rey
Booked 19 times today
The world famous Warehouse Restaurant, serving the Famous & Famished for over 40 years, can accommodate small parties to larger parties of up to 350 in our tropical Polynesian themed restaurant. Located waterside in Marina del Rey, enjoy a beautiful view of the marina and wonderful California sunsets.
A photo of Élephante Santa Monica restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1652)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Santa Monica
Booked 291 times today
Élephante is a waterfront restaurant as it offers stunning ocean views and dramatic sunsets, as stated in its description. Reviewers frequently mention the 'beautiful view', 'great ocean view table', and 'spectacular view' from the restaurant. The restaurant's aim to transport guests to the Southern Mediterranean also adds to its waterfront feel.
A photo of Beachside Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1752)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Marina del Rey
Booked 32 times today
Overlooking Mother’s Beach, Beachside Restaurant & Bar is the destination for waterfront dining in Marina del Rey. Enjoy Californian cuisine with a Latin twist in a lively setting featuring a full bar, indoor dining room, and an oceanfront patio just steps from the sand for a truly unique al fresco experience. Open for brunch, dinner, and happy hour—plus, our dog-friendly patio welcomes your four-legged friends!
A photo of Dear Jane's restaurant
4.5
Awesome(327)
Price: Expensive
• American • Marina del Rey
Booked 35 times today
What Dear John’s is to steak, Dear Jane’s will be to seafood. Seasoned chefs and entrepreneurs Hans Röckenwagner and Josiah Citrin have teamed up again for Dear Jane's. Taking full advantage of the stunning marina view, the focus is on classic American seafood dishes prepared simply with the highest-quality ingredients by seasoned chefs. From Oysters Rockefeller to Shrimp Louie, Surf ‘n Turf and Crepes Zuzette, the menu hews to those of some of the most legendary seafood restaurants of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. It will feel familiar and upscale, yet updated and approachable.This sensibility will be on full display with hand-mixed tartare, classic caviar service, and professionally fileted whole fish. The layout of the split-level room and spacing between booths and tables are ideal for this personalized service that is begging to come back in style in this dining room.
A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Marina Del Rey restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3016)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Marina del Rey
Booked 64 times today
Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House was founded in New Orleans, Louisiana by Ruth Fertel, a single mother of two who wanted a better life for herself and her two sons. She purchased "Chris" steakhouse in New Orleans which had been operated for the 38 years prior. She changed the name to Ruth's Chris when a fire forced her to move from the original location. Today, there are over 140 Ruth’s Chris Steak House restaurants across the globe. We look forward to our opening in Marina Del Rey, CA.
A photo of Calabra at Santa Monica Proper restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1619)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 89 times today
Calabra is an elevated rooftop restaurant and bar serving Mediterranean and California cuisine, prepared in an inspiring setting with the ocean as a backdrop. Whether from the sundeck, circular bar, or indoor lounge, views are best enjoyed with boutique wines, seasonal cocktails, and small-batch spirits. All dishes are thoughtfully crafted with a seed oil-free approach for a dining experience that feels as good as it tastes.
A photo of Water Grill - Santa Monica restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6071)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Santa Monica
Booked 81 times today
Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Water Grill Santa Monica is an iconic seafood destination to enjoy the first catch of the season and a deep variety of fish, lobsters, crabs, oysters and shellfish on a robust menu that changes daily. Located on Ocean Ave. across from the Pacific Ocean and steps away from the Santa Monica Pier, Water Grill Santa Monica is the perfect place to dine, celebrate and host an event for business or pleasure. New product arrives from boat-to-table in a matter of hours from our exclusive seafood distribution company and our chef’s preparations allow the high-quality product to shine. Consistently rated as one of Santa Monica’s top seafood restaurants, Water Grill Santa Monica also offers customizable private dining options for business meetings and special events.

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Discover best waterfront restaurants in Marina del Rey

Discover the charm of waterfront dining in Marina del Rey, a gem in Los Angeles' Westside, where the ambiance and views are as exquisite as the cuisine. This area is renowned for its stunning waterfront settings, offering diners a unique experience that combines culinary delights with panoramic views of the marina and its vibrant boating activity. Each restaurant in this locale brings its own flavor, with menus rich in a variety of cuisines that cater to all tastes, from fresh seafood to gourmet international dishes. Marina del Rey’s dining scene is characterized by its upscale, relaxed atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for both romantic dinners and casual gatherings. Patrons can enjoy outdoor seating that enhances the dining experience with beautiful sunset views over the marina, adding a picturesque backdrop to every meal. Whether you're seeking a serene spot for a special occasion or a lively venue to enjoy with friends, the waterfront restaurants in Marina del Qrey offer an unforgettable dining experience. These establishments not only promise great food and ambiance but also demonstrate a commitment to quality and service, ensuring every visit is delightful.

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