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1. Gjelina
4.7
Exceptional(2327)
Price: Expensive
• American • Venice
Booked 223 times today
Gjelina is a restaurant specializing in New American cuisine. Open every day from 8 a.m. until 11pm, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. For breakfast, try 9 grain pancakes with butter and maple syrup or warm banana buckwheat loaf with butter and jam of the day. Brunch options include Moroccan baked eggs and 7 grain porridge. Gjelina offers a variety of oysters, crudo, charcuterie and salad options to start at lunch and dinner. Main courses include pizzas from our wood fired oven and entrees like duck confit, house made pastas and roasted organic half chicken.*Only ADA certified animals are allowed in Gjelina*A 20% Mandatory Service Charge is added to your check. Our belief is that every hourly Gjelina employee contributes to your service and 100% of the MSC will be distributed amongst them.
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2. SALT Restaurant & Bar
4.4
Awesome(2257)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Marina del Rey
Booked 11 times today
Experience SALT Restaurant and Bar at the waterfront Marina del Rey Hotel. Set against sweeping marina views, join us for Brunch, High Tea, Happy Hour or Dinner and choose from the best locally sourced California-seasonal dishes, and craft cocktails on the westside.
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3. Beachside Restaurant & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(1740)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Latin • Marina del Rey
Booked 15 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!
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4. Loulou Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge
4.4
Awesome(858)
Price: Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 47 times today
Experience the "Joie de Vivre"At LouLou, food, entertainment, fashion, and art converge into a unique, one-of-a-kind destination.LouLou’s carefully crafted menus showcase French Mediterranean flavors with a classic California twist, while honoring the generosity of artisanal and homemade ingredients, as well as local organic produce.A carefully selected wine list offers a tasteful array of wines from both France and CaliforniaNever bowing to the ordinary, whether it’s a legendary brunch, after work cocktails, elegant dinner, or corporate event, LouLou will always deliver an experience to remember.Ample parking is available in the building. We are located on the rooftop level. Suite 300
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5. Whiskey Red's - Marina Del Rey
3.9
Excellent(2191)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Marina del Rey
Booked 12 times today
Make A Reservation through our website to save your seat! Join us for Lunch and Dinner Wednesday - Sunday and Brunch Saturday & Sunday. Please contact our special event coordinators at 310-823-4522 or email whiskeyredscatering@srcmail.com to book your event. Whether you're stopping in to dine al fresco, tying the knot seaside, winding down next to a fire pit, enjoying freshly shucked oysters from our raw bar, sipping on a handcrafted cocktail from one of the largest whiskey collections in the marina, celebrating a special event with friends and family, or overlooking the smooth harbor waters during our award-winning brunch, Whiskey Red's is the hottest spot in the marina. Join us on the largest waterfront patio on the marina and enjoy mesmerizing 180-degree views of the harbor, a vibrant social scene, waterfront event spaces, and mouthwatering seafood dishes.
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6. Dear Jane's
4.4
Awesome(297)
Price: Expensive
• American • Marina del Rey
Booked 33 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.
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7. Tar & Roses
4.8
Exceptional(4246)
Price: Expensive
• American • Santa Monica
Booked 40 times today
Tar & Roses is a globally inspired culinary experience. Chef Andrew Kirschner has transformed his kitchen into a local and welcoming home, focused on the element of the wood fired oven to bring out the best flavor in our dishes. Coming straight from the visionary mind of our award winning chef, our menu is created with only the highest quality ingredients and fresh, local products. This attention to detail helps makes our food a perfected craft which will inspire you to be adventurous, in the most approachable and delicious way possible. When you step into Tar & Roses, you'll feel like you are coming home. Our entire staff awaits your arrival with warm smiles and thoughtful service ~ please, come share a meal with us!
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8. Paloma Venice
4.5
Awesome(380)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Venice
Booked 32 times today
Paloma Venice is a cozy Mediterranean spot in Venice. The restaurant features three distinct dining areas, including a bougainvillea-framed patio with a retractable roof and an al fresco deck. Reviews often mention the 'cute atmosphere' and the 'lovely setting', with guests feeling 'transported' to a market-fresh menu. The place also provides blankets and heat lamps for cooler nights, making it a great spot for date nights or group celebrations.
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9. Charcoal Venice
4.7
Exceptional(553)
Price: Expensive
• American • Venice
Booked 32 times today
Charcoal Venice is an inviting neighborhood restaurant from Michelin-starred Chef and Owner Josiah Citrin that was inspired by the backyard barbecues he hosts on weekends for his friends and family. As the name suggests, everything is cooked indoors over live fire – whether over charcoal or in the coals. Citrin and Chef de Cuisine Dani McNish prepare a seasonal menu of craveable comfort foods featuring locally-sourced proteins and vegetables ideal for sharing family-style. Whether diving into a platter of smoky grilled chicken wings with a beer or classic cocktail at the bar, or splitting a 48 oz. dry-aged Porterhouse and a bottle of Bandol with friends, Charcoal Venice is an everyday dining spot.
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10. Locanda Positano
4.7
Exceptional(1668)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Marina del Rey
Booked 7 times today
Locanda Positano is a cozy gem in the Los Angeles food scene. Reviewers love the 'quaint location' and 'intimate feel' of the restaurant, noting that it's 'fantastic for a romantic dinner'. The ambiance is warm and cozy, taking diners away from their busy environment. The restaurant is also praised for its high-end authentic Italian dishes and excellent service. The private patio offers an 'ultimate al fresco experience', and the rotating in-house art gallery adds to the overall cozy charm.
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