Casual seafood spot with a small sit-down area and comfortable outdoor patio featuring heating lamps. Atmosphere feels laid-back and chill, with a busy, lively energy and sunlight enhancing the space. A cool bar with TVs adds to the relaxed vibe in a strip mall setting.
Butter makes the lobster roll rich but messy to eat. The Santa Barbara lobster roll stands out with its fresh lobster and a side of excellent slaw.
Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 pm with incredible prices on food and drinks. Fish tacos come crispy yet soft inside, and oysters offer a good deal during this time.
"The happy hour prices here are great value."
"The Santa Barbara Lobster Roll was excellent."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 pm with great value on food and drinks.
The seafood prices are reasonable, especially for the quality offered.
Fish tacos are priced at $3 each on Tuesdays.
Spacious restaurant with an indoor-outdoor layout and wraparound windows offers a bright, pleasant atmosphere. Live music and minimal televisions create a chill vibe that balances energy and relaxation. Frequented for its excellent beer selection and notable food specials, it suits casual gatherings well.
Lobster rolls come with a super fresh taste and a great portion size. They appear only on Saturdays and offer an unbeatable price reflecting New England quality.
Thursdays feature all-day happy hour with cheap pints. Specials stay on point throughout the happy hour.
"You have to try the coconut shrimp during Happy Hour; it's amazing."
"The lobster roll here is an unbeatable price for the quality."
Good to know
Happy hour runs all day on Thursdays with cheap pints.
Taco Tuesdays offer $2.50 tacos, with the mahi fish taco selling out quickly.
Wednesdays feature $.75 chicken wings with various flavors.
Small space combines surf shack and sports bar man cave styles with seven TV screens showing games and news. Atmosphere feels casual and lively, with a dive-bar vibe and fun music. Outlets under bar seating and a Pac-Man arcade machine add unique touches for guests.
Warm rolls come with big chunks of lobster and a good meat ratio on well-toasted bread. The Connecticut-style lobster roll offers an authentic New England experience at a reasonable price.
"The lobster roll was fresh, flavorful, and delicious."
"The lobster tacos during Happy Hour were insane and generous."
Good to know
Happy hour runs Monday through Friday with discounted menu items and drinks.
Late happy hour is available from 8:30 PM until close.
Taco Tuesday features three small tacos for $12.
Vintage decor blends with modern touches to create a warm ambiance that suits romantic dinners and casual drinks. The space features carefully preserved historic elements alongside flawless design, offering a nostalgic yet fresh vibe. Cocktails and food receive high praise, enhancing the top-tier atmosphere.
Soft bread cushions the lobster roll, making it easy to bite into. The lobster portion is noticeable but could be larger for more lobster flavor.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 5 p.m. with smaller glasses filled to the brim for cocktails. The wine is delicious and the menu offers limited, off-the-beaten-track choices.
"The happy hour food and drinks were beyond excellent."
"I thought the lobster roll was the best I'd ever had."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-5 p.m. with limited menu options.
Valet parking is available at the connected hotel.
The kitchen closes at 10 p.m., not 11 p.m.
Oyster bar with elegant interior and a stunning outdoor patio featuring heaters for a cozy, private setting. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and intimate to lively with rock and pop en español music. Known for locally sourced seafood and a variety of well-crafted cocktails.
Warm lobster rolls come with melted butter and a rich, delicious taste. They stand out as better than Boston's and pair well with lobster mac and cheese.
Happy hour runs Monday to Thursday from 4 to 6 PM with a 6 charbroiled oysters deal for $19. The menu offers great value and reservations are accepted but it stays quiet on weekdays.
"I thought the lobster roll was the best I'd ever had."
Good to know
There is two hours of free parking available.
Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday from 4 to 6 PM.
During happy hour, enjoy 6 charbroiled oysters for only $19.
Seafood restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with 90s and early 2000s throwback music creating a vibrant, fun vibe. Decor includes sea-themed artwork and chalkboard specials, supporting a laid-back yet chic atmosphere. Oysters are shucked to order and served fresh, with a focus on Cajun and Creole flavors.
Large chunks of lobster fill the roll, which comes with a squeeze of lemon. It can be paired with Cajun Truffle Fries and is known for being very satisfying and tasty.
Happy hour features $1 and $2 oysters that are fresh and tasty. Wine costs $8, and food options include a grilled cheese with pan roast for $12, all available from 3-6pm Monday to Friday.
"The happy hour oysters are fresh and delicious for just $1."
"I found the lobster roll to be tasty and satisfying."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-6pm Monday to Friday with $1 oysters.
On Mondays, enjoy 50% off draft beers; Wednesdays feature 40% off wine bottles after 5pm.
Parking is available in the Irvine Spectrum parking lot, near the theater.
Waterfront setting offers beautiful views and a pet-friendly outdoor patio with fire pits and live music. Atmosphere ranges from relaxed and lively with families and groups enjoying the space. Features include koi pond, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, and a marina backdrop.
Lobster roll features buttered roll, lobster meat, and slaw. Variations include a shrimp lobster roll and a cold version. The roll tastes fresh and pairs well with seafood sides.
Happy hour offers great value with prices well below expectations for the area. The selection includes discounted items that make it easy to enjoy a budget-friendly outing.
"I loved the lobster roll; it was delicious with a buttered roll and lobster meat."
"The Happy Hour views of the bay are beautiful."
Good to know
Happy hour offers fantastic prices on food and drinks.
The happy hour menu includes a variety of options.
The venue has beautiful views of the marina.
Oceanfront setting offers unmatched beach views and a lively atmosphere with loud music and a DJ at night. The space includes a game room nook and TVs showing sports, attracting groups who enjoy social and energetic vibes. Outdoor seating on terraces enhances the experience with sunset views and a bar-focused environment.
Lobster roll comes in small pull-apart slider rolls and offers a delicious, satisfying taste. Portions are modest but pair well with other dishes like calamari and drinks.
Happy hour offers great options but with a limited drink selection. It ends early at 5 and lacks reliable guest WiFi.
"I thought the lobster roll was delicious and amazing."
"The staff during Happy Hour are so pleasant and friendly."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Karaoke night, called terry-oke, happens every Monday at 9pm.
Parking is available nearby through SpotHero for convenience.