Private event space offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with an intimate, open layout that encourages guest connection. A dedicated bar with private bartender and customizable sound system support lively gatherings. The venue suits groups of 40 to 60+, providing space for activities like pinball and photo booths.
Tacos come catered and easy to order, making them a solid choice for events. The flavors are delicious and well received by everyone.
Additional outside area expands the venue, letting events spill outdoors. This space adds comfort and suits gatherings needing room beyond indoors.
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The Barrel Room accommodates up to 70 guests for private events.
You can bring in your own food or use their in-house catering service.
Booking the Barrel Room for events is straightforward and hassle-free.
Small corner cafe with indoor and outdoor seating offers a quiet, friendly atmosphere enhanced by a secret garden patio. Spacious parking and a salsa bar add to the relaxed, comfortable vibe. The setting suits casual meals with a pleasant, slightly hidden feel.
Birria stands out with fresh daily preparation and rich flavor. Breakfast burritos and quesabirria offer authentic, tasty options alongside chilaquiles, pozole, and menudo.
Outdoor seating includes a patio area with umbrellas that offers a pleasant dining environment. Both indoor and outdoor options exist, allowing guests to enjoy the Texas friendly culture while eating.
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Oscar Cafe has weekly specials worth trying.
Pasta special is available on Fridays.
There is spacious parking available.
Vibrant murals and sizzling aromas create a lively and upbeat atmosphere with music at a comfortable volume. A cute patio and bar add to the relaxed, modern vibe where crowds gather and conversations can get loud. Freshly made margaritas and a mix of traditional and fusion tacos draw a diverse crowd seeking quality Mexican flavors.
Tacos stand out with gourmet quality and amazing flavors. Burritos come large and packed with ingredients like fries, avocado, and steak. Prices stay very reasonable for the quality offered.
Patio area offers a cute setting ideal for the weather and welcoming to furry friends. Outdoor seating pairs well with snacks like churros featuring a crispy exterior and soft inside.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers three tacos for $11.95.
Enjoy $7 margaritas on Taco Tuesdays.
Happy hour menus are available before 6pm on weekends.
Bright, open atmosphere with outdoor seating that offers a beach view and street-facing bar seats. The vibe is quiet and relaxed, with a friendly and warm environment that suits solo visits or casual chats. Coffee quality is consistently high, complemented by a trendy setting and well-lit, aesthetically pleasing space.
Coffee pairs with tacos here, making for a unique combo. The Chorizo burrito stands out with bold flavors and hearty filling.
Outdoor seating offers a relaxed spot with tables and chairs added recently. Drinks come in to-go style, but the space handles busy times well with both inside and outside options.
Good to know
Parking is generally good, but can get hectic on weekends.
They do not charge extra for alternative milks like oat or almond.
The menu offers a variety of coffee options and homemade syrups.
Pub offers a lively atmosphere with classic rock music and multiple TVs showing sports, especially Seahawks games. It features a dog-friendly environment with a heated outdoor patio and a special dog menu. The space is busy and energetic, welcoming groups and dog owners alike.
Tacos stand out with Vampire Tacos and brisket tacos delivering strong flavors. Queso Fundido and shrimp ceviche tostada add variety, while the Cheeto Elote offers a unique twist.
A nice-sized patio offers heated outdoor seats where dogs are welcome. The space lets guests enjoy the beautiful SoCal weather while watching multiple TVs.
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Taco Tuesday features shrimp, beef, and brisket options.
The tavern is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside and on the patio.
Water is self-serve, catering to both guests and their dogs.
Rooftop setting offers a stunning beach view with outdoor seating warmed by heaters and blankets. Atmosphere stays lively but chill, avoiding loud crowds and sports fan energy. Drinks include crafted cocktails like espresso martinis, paired with highly recommended seafood and prime rib dishes.
Chilaquiles with chorizo stand out with crispy tortilla chips soaked in spicy red sauce, topped with steak, over easy eggs, sour cream, queso fresco, onion, and cilantro. The mahi mahi tacos also get attention as a table favorite.
Patio seating offers views of the ocean, beach, and pier. A rooftop patio provides an additional outdoor option with great scenery. Reservations help secure spots in these high-demand outdoor areas.
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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3-6 pm with food and drink specials.
Parking can be difficult on busy weekends, so arrive early.
Reservations are required for waterfront view seating.
Hawaiian-themed restaurant offers a laid-back island vibe with a vibrant atmosphere that captures the aloha spirit. Outdoor seating includes a covered back patio with fire lamps, providing a comfortable escape from street noise. The space feels tight and lively, blending family-friendly comfort with high energy.
Breakfast burritos stand out with Portuguese Sausage and linguisa, served with tomatillo, mango, and blueberry salsas. Breakfast tacos come with a spicy sauce that adds a nice kick.
The back patio offers a covered, dog-friendly space with heaters and fire lamps for warmth. Outdoor seating is spacious and comfortable, providing views of passing cars and pedestrians.
Good to know
Happy hour offers food and drinks mostly under $10.
Free shots are given when the Chargers score during games.
Parking can be difficult on weekends, especially during events.
Outdoor seating offers beach and ocean views with a laid-back beach vibe and live steel drum music. The bar area is loud and busy, while outdoor heaters keep the patio warm. Dogs are welcome with a dog-friendly menu and amenities.
Habanero salsa steals the show with its bold heat. Tacos pair well with a cold beer near the pier on a Sunday afternoon.
Patio seating offers a great spot to enjoy good weather and the location. Dogs are allowed on the patio, making it a pet-friendly outdoor space.
Good to know
Outdoor music happens on Sundays from 3 to 6 PM.
Happy hour offers sunset views at Sandy's Beach Shack.
Pets are welcome, with a special menu for dogs.
Taco restaurant with outdoor seating and high ceilings creates a fun casual vibe. Menu offers large portions and a wide variety of customizable tacos and burritos. Patio seating and a fountain add to the relaxed atmosphere.
Tacos come with fresh tortillas and a variety of toppings, including grilled fish and carnitas. Burritos are large and filled with ingredients like Mexican rice, beans, and flavorful proteins such as chorizo and carne asada.
Outdoor seating includes a patio area with a fountain nearby. The space offers a casual spot to sit outside while dining.
Good to know
Free parking is available and spacious enough for larger vehicles.
Expect a $1 off special on Taco Tuesdays.
The menu does not specify all ingredients, which may be a concern for those with food allergies.
Seafood restaurant offers outdoor seating with water views and a relaxed vibe. Atmosphere ranges from peaceful and welcoming to occasionally noisy and lively. Food features fresh, upscale, farm-to-table seafood with standout dishes like fish tacos and clam chowder.
Fish tacos stand out with large, plump mahi mahi and a battered style. Short rib tacos and lobster meatballs add variety, alongside lobster taquitos and churros with ice cream and berries.
Great patio offers outdoor seating with heaters and a dog friendly policy. Staff stays friendly and attentive to guests outside.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3-5 PM.
Taco Tuesdays feature $5 tacos, beers, and salsa fries.
Oysters are $1 each during happy hours.
Seafood restaurant with a covered outdoor area featuring an infrared lamp and a fish tank that appeals to kids. Atmosphere stays chill and lively, blending a kid-friendly vibe with a cool bar environment. Regulars interact warmly with bartenders, creating a relaxed and social setting.
Mahi tacos stand out with fully cooked, flavorful fish served with tortilla chips and coleslaw. Tacos and burritos consistently satisfy, with shrimp tacos and seafood dishes like steamed clams and cioppino adding variety.
Covered outdoor seating includes an infrared lamp for warmth. The patio feels cozy and offers good views for people watching downtown.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.
Expect higher prices for seafood dishes, especially crab legs.
Outdoor seating is available for those who enjoy people watching.
Small Mexican restaurant with quaint exterior and cafe-style outdoor seating on a quiet street. Atmosphere feels beach-like and homey, attracting a crowd with authentic local cuisine and large portions. Outdoor dining offers a relaxed vibe with views of passing cars and a cool breeze.
Super deluxe burritos come packed with lots of chicken and huge portions. Carnitas tacos and shredded beef enchiladas stand out for their flavor, paired with large tortilla chips perfect for dipping.
Outdoor seating offers a cafe style vibe with a few tables inside and outside. Sitting on the patio provides a pleasant dining experience with a cool breeze on nice days.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during peak lunch hours.
Prices are reasonable, with most dishes under $15.
Seating is limited, making it less suitable for large parties.
Open space with modern decor and boho vibes creates a welcoming atmosphere. Live piano music and a phenomenal playlist add lively energy. The spot blends bar and restaurant elements, attracting those who enjoy great drinks and vibrant ambiance.
Queso birria tacos stand out with rich flavor. Fresh tortilla chips come with best salsa and refried beans. Shrimp tacos earn a 10/10 rating. Desserts include butter cake and churros.
A huge outdoor patio offers a sunny spot with a large bar. The space is dog friendly and suits bringing large dogs along.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Taco Tuesday features $2 tacos and special drink prices all day.
Fajitas Thursday offers a buy-one-get-one deal on fajitas.
Outdoor seating with plastic chairs under umbrellas creates a beachy vibe enhanced by a nice breeze. The setting feels like sitting at the beach despite being in a parking lot. Fish tacos stand out as high quality and highly praised for their size and flavor.
Fish tacos stand out with large pieces of fried fish and a hot, delicious taste. Burritos with beans and rice also offer solid options alongside the tacos.
Outdoor seating offers a beach-like vibe with a nice breeze. Tables sit under umbrellas with plastic chairs, making it a convenient spot to enjoy a meal outside.
Good to know
Normita's Surf City Taco only accepts cash payments.
There is no indoor dining; seating is only available outside.
An ATM is located inside the nearby liquor store for cash withdrawals.
Oceanfront setting offers unparalleled views and a laid-back vibe with both patio and dining room seating. The atmosphere balances modern trendiness with comfort, featuring a full bar and live music that stays at a moderate volume. It attracts a crowd looking for quality cocktails and a relaxed coastal dining experience.
Tuna tacos stand out as over the top with bold flavors. Breakfast burritos come in very filling portions, often paired with tater tots for extra satisfaction.
Outdoor seating offers a patio overlooking the beach with heated sections for comfort. Both patio and dining room provide comfortable views and space for families.
Good to know
Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Live music occurs every Monday night starting at 7pm.
Wednesdays feature a half-off wine bottle promotion all day.
Spacious restaurant with an open kitchen and big patio offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Mellow live music including mariachi and saxophone creates a friendly, inviting atmosphere. Top shelf tequila and creative margaritas complement authentic Mexican vibes.
Juicy carnitas and seafood enchiladas stand out with fresh, flavorful ingredients. The green and red salsas bring a slightly spicy kick, and the churro dessert with vanilla ice cream adds a sweet finish.
A big patio offers plenty of space for dining outdoors with a comfortable atmosphere. The area is dog friendly and the restaurant provides both indoor and outdoor seating.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Brunch is served on Saturday and Sunday with bottomless mimosas.
Live music occurs on Mondays in the main room.
Bar and grill near the pier offers energetic beach-town vibe with a disco-lit dance floor and live music events. Outdoor spaces include a balcony with ocean views and a patio ideal for people watching. The atmosphere stays lively and fun, especially at night.
Street tacos and ceviche tostadas stand out with great flavors and nice presentation. Free chips and salsa come with a flavorful salsa that shows care in preparation.
The outdoor space features a rooftop patio and an outdoor terrace with sunset views. Sitting outside offers great opportunities for people watching and enjoying the company and food.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday features $2 tacos and runs all day.
Steak Night offers $10 steak dinners on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Happy hour deals include half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Beachfront setting offers gorgeous sea views and outdoor seating with a relaxed, surf-city vibe. Loud house music from live DJs creates a lively atmosphere filled with dancing and conversation. Dogs are welcome, adding to the casual, fun energy.
Shrimp tacos stand out with large shrimp but can be messy to eat. Burritos, especially the Surfer Burritos, and Carne Asada fries are popular choices. Chicken Taquitos and bang bang shrimp tacos offer solid options too.
Outdoor seating sits right by the beach with a relaxed surf-city vibe and charming architecture. Music plays loudly, the space is dog friendly, and it hosts events like birthday parties.
Good to know
Parking costs $15 at The Huntington Beach House.
All seating is outside, providing a beach view.
Security guards search bags and do not allow sealed bottles of water inside.
Small, beach-themed spot with outdoor picnic seating along a busy highway creates a casual, family-friendly vibe. Noise from traffic mixes with views of kayakers and weekend cars, adding to the lively atmosphere. Pet-friendly with dog treats, it offers a welcoming place for locals and visitors alike.
Tacos and burritos feature prominently alongside burgers, offering a mix of classic Mexican dishes with American twists. The menu highlights flavorful tacos and hearty burritos that stand out.
Outdoor area welcomes pets and offers a relaxed setting. Regular fries come out crispy outside and soft inside.
Good to know
Parking is limited in front, with additional street parking available.
The restaurant is open from 8 am to 3 pm, Wednesday through Sunday.
Be prepared to wait for your food to be cooked fresh.
Small coffee shop with bright contemporary décor and outdoor seating near a busy road creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Frequented by a friendly crowd, it hosts community events and features games and an interactive wall. Music plays softly, complementing the vibrant, welcoming vibe.
Breakfast burritos stand out with options like turkey sausage and a surf side style. Coffee choices include lattes and regular brews that pair well with the food.
Outdoor seating includes a front area and a back patio. Noise from the nearby busy road can be noticeable while sitting outside.
Good to know
Parking is very limited, with only about 8 spots available.
Expect a 20-minute wait for popular items like the fig and brie toast.
They offer a variety of non-dairy milk options for drinks.
Large outdoor patios with multiple TVs create a lively spot for watching sports. The laid-back surf-pub vibe blends a buzzing atmosphere with friendly service and a cozy interior. Front patio offers people watching, while back patio provides space for dogs and children.
Breakfast burritos stand out as great and delicious. Shrimp tacos come with cold chips and meager portions with wilted lettuce.
A sizeable back patio offers a cozy spot to eat outdoors. The front patio provides a great people-watching location with views of skateboarders, motorcycles, and cars.
Good to know
There is a parking garage directly across the street with 1.5 hours of free parking.
The restaurant offers a good Monday food special, which includes a burger, fries, and beer for $12.
Every Tuesday night, Main Street is blocked off for a street fair with vendors and open stores.
Two-story sports bar with over 50 screens creates a lively atmosphere perfect for watching multiple games. Live music and DJs add energy without overwhelming noise, while an upstairs indoor and outdoor area offers space to socialize. The crowd is friendly and engaged, making it feel like a locals-only spot.
Tacos come out hot and flavorful, with a scrumptious taste. Taco Tuesday offers 50% off tacos and Pacifico beer.
An upstairs area offers both indoor and outdoor spaces, including a patio that suits gatherings well. The patio upstairs provides a nice spot for celebrations or casual hangouts.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers 50% off tacos and Pacifico beer.
Happy hour specials may not match the online menu; check in person for accuracy.
Expect high prices; a small pizza can cost around $37.
Biergarten-style American restaurant with a lively atmosphere and live music in the outdoor courtyard. Spacious interior offers comfortable seating and big screens for watching sports. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the casual, friendly vibe.
Breakfast burritos stand out with a creamy chipotle and Thousand Island sauce that adds a spicy kick. Burritos come fresh, in a good size, and the sauce is served on the side to keep it sweet.
Outdoor seating offers a chance to eat outside without cold or rain. Loud music plays near the patio, and a mouse was seen running out of the building.
Good to know
Dog Haus operates like a fast-food restaurant, where you order at the counter and receive a number.
Happy hour offers daily specials with reduced prices on select menu items.
Expect to pay extra for sides like tater tots and onion rings.
Outdoor bar set directly on sand with Adirondack chairs and beachfront seating creates a relaxed, sunny vibe. Live music, including reggae on Sundays and cover bands, energizes weekends with free performances. Space is ample, inviting groups to enjoy music and beach culture together.
Good tacos appear regularly on the menu. The Carne Asada Quesadilla stands out with its tasty, generous filling and makes the wait worthwhile.
Live music plays right on the beach sand, creating a relaxed outdoor vibe. Guests can bring their own chairs and picnic just outside the entrance, with a public restroom nearby for convenience.
Good to know
Parking is paid at Bolsa Chica State Beach on Pacific Coast Highway.
SeaLegs at the Beach is cashless, so bring a credit card.
You need to reserve a cabana and bonfire in advance.
Small dining area with extensive outdoor seating offers views of the sunset and a cool breeze. Atmosphere feels comfortable and busy, with light, authentic Mexican flavors. Unique dishes like Birria Ramen and handmade tortillas distinguish the menu.
Offers handmade tortillas and a variety of tacos like carnitas and pastor street tacos with generous portions. Includes dishes like burritos, menudo, and a unique Birria Ramen, all served with sides like beans, rice, salsas, and flan.
Lots of outside seating lets you enjoy meals with a cool breeze. The patio offers a nice sunset view.
Good to know
Tacos cost $1.50 after 5 PM, making it a great evening deal.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during peak dining hours.
There is only one restroom available inside the restaurant.
Large space combines neighborhood bar vibe with beachy Mexican-inspired theme and many TVs showing live sports. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming with open windows and adjustable sunshades adding airiness. Crowd mixes single men, couples, and families, creating a diverse, casual setting.
Pork belly and carne asada tacos stand out for their flavor and size, with some dishes like the pork belly tacos often ordered twice. The menu also features Birria Flautas, Carne asada fries, and a notably addictive Midnite Taco. Free chips and salsa come well seasoned, complementing the consistently good Mexican food.
Small patio faces the city with quiet seating. Outdoor spots fill quickly but can be empty at times. Immediate seating outside happens for some groups.
Good to know
Happy hour prices are available until 6:00 p.m. every weekday from Monday through Friday.
Taco Tuesdays and Thursdays offer great deals on food.
Free parking is available on the street just a few feet from the restaurant.
Surf shop combines laidback atmosphere with spacious outdoor seating near the beach. It offers top-notch bike and boogie board rentals alongside casual food options. Community vibe welcomes dogs and encourages relaxed enjoyment of ocean views.
Tacos come in mahi and salmon varieties with solid flavor. The breakfast burrito is a notable item, priced around $9.99. Chili cheese strips are actually tortilla strips, not chicken. Some chili served is bland and unsalted.
Outdoor seating offers spacious, clean tables with a view of the ocean. The area welcomes pets, letting you enjoy the breeze with your furry friend nearby.
Good to know
Zack's is pet-friendly, allowing diners to enjoy meals with their dogs.
Renting equipment at Zack's is easy and convenient for beachgoers.
Zack's offers affordable food options, with meals for three people costing around $64.
Decor features pink and blue tones with a cute, Instagram-worthy style that creates a calming atmosphere. Music includes early 2000s hits and occasional live violin, contributing to a lively yet relaxed vibe. Seating varies in comfort, and the space feels somewhat cluttered but visually appealing.
Burritos here are large and spicy, packed with flavorful fillings like chorizo, avocado, and filet mignon. Chilaquiles come in big portions with high-quality ingredients.
Outdoor seating offers a relaxing spot by the fountain with a nice breeze. Ordering happens inside, but staff bring food to your table and often point to the outdoor area when directing guests.
Good to know
Nightingale is only open for brunch.
Expect long wait times during busy weekends, often over an hour.
The menu is accessible via a QR code, but some items may not be available.