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Seafood and relaxing spots

You want a seafood dinner that leaves you feeling restored rather than just full.

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Open air seating with harbor views and a breezy SoCal vibe creates a relaxed atmosphere. A lively bar area features steel drum performances and friendly energy that keeps the mood upbeat. Crowds gather consistently, making the space feel busy and social.

Easy to unwind with a drink and a bite in a wonderful atmosphere. Friendly service helps make waiting for flights feel relaxed and enjoyable.

Fish and chips stand out with large, flavorful fish and generous servings. The dish offers a tasteful, ocean-fresh flavor that many find impressive.

People are saying

"The seafood here is amazing, with huge, flavorful fish."

"Giovanna's bubbly personality made the whole experience so enjoyable."

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Boathouse on the Bay is located inside Long Beach Airport by Gate 4.

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Expect high prices, with burgers around $28 and drinks up to $35.

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Portion sizes are small, which may not match the high prices.

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Outdoor patio opens to a green space with dog-friendly seating and a full-service bar. Atmosphere blends upscale, trendy vibes with a friendly, lively energy. Seating adapts to groups from kids on the lawn to coworkers at the bar.

Relaxed, welcoming energy fills the space. The atmosphere stays consistently calm and easygoing, making it a solid spot to unwind.

Fish tacos stand out with buttery soft fish and a warm, light curry. Shrimp and lobster linguine adds variety alongside salads and meat options.

People are saying

"The seafood here is amazing, and the staff is super nice."

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Happy hour runs on weekdays from 3-6pm with $4 off appetizers and $2 off draft beer.

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Free parking is available for guests.

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The patio is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Cozy Italian restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a 70s Italian vibe that feels like a secret backyard. Outdoor patio resembles an outdoor room with built-in seating, fans, and plants, creating a comfortable space. Guests enjoy excellent wines and a unique menu in a setting that balances chill vibes with attentive service.

Offers a chill atmosphere ideal for unwinding after events. The setting supports a relaxing time with friends or groups.

Seafood dishes feature rich and buttery sauces with perfectly cooked clams and shrimp. The seafood linguine and special pasta dishes often include mussels and clams, delivering a delicious and satisfying experience.

People are saying

"The ordering and payment system here is a bit of a wait."

"I found the seafood pasta to be delicious and perfectly cooked."

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Parking will be challenging in the 4th street area near Due Fiori.

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You pay at the counter and seat yourself, allowing you to leave whenever you want.

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Due Fiori is open for brunch from 10 AM to 3 PM; check online for exact hours.

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Waterfront setting offers beautiful ocean and marina views with live music and a DJ creating a fun, lively atmosphere. Visitors enjoy bike rentals, boat rides, and an arcade, making it a popular spot for families and casual strolls. The area feels well-maintained and scenic, blending relaxation with entertainment.

Early mornings offer a quiet coffee spot before shops open. Walking paths provide a relaxing stroll with views that help you unwind. The area welcomes families and dogs for a calm, easygoing day outdoors.

Parker's Lighthouse serves seafood at the end of the pier. Other spots like The Crab Pot and Gladstone's offer various options but the overall seafood quality does not meet high expectations.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for relaxing walks with beautiful harbor views."

"The seafood here is delicious, especially at the end of the pier."

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Parking costs $2 for the first two hours, then $4 for additional time.

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Happy hour at Yard House runs from 3-6 pm on weekdays.

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Most shops and attractions close at 9 pm, but restaurants stay open later.

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Asian fusion restaurant offers beautiful marina views visible from every seat, creating an inviting and enjoyable atmosphere. Live jazz music on Thursdays adds an elegant, relaxing vibe with soulful energy. The bar serves notable cocktails, complementing the overall experience.

Seating on the patio offers views almost under the bay with sailboats and ocean nearby. Live jazz music adds an elegant, soulful vibe that enhances the relaxed atmosphere.

Oysters stand out as amazing and are a highlight of the seafood offerings. The menu features dishes like miso fish and blends Aztec and Mediterranean influences in its seafood preparations.

People are saying

"The seafood, especially the calamari and oysters, is amazing."

"The live music creates an elegant, soulful vibe."

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Monday features all-day happy hour with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially during busy times.

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The restaurant offers military and veteran discounts for all patrons.

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Large Mediterranean restaurant with tasteful decor inspired by family travels and authentic Middle Eastern music creates a fantastic ambiance. Outdoor seating includes a pet-friendly patio and a small market offers olive oil and spreads. Full bar features Lebanese wines and beers that complement the excellent food.

Warm and inviting ambiance sets a relaxed evening mood. The vibe feels so relaxing and inviting, perfect for food, drinks, and unwinding with friends or family.

Shrimp stands out with bold flavor and juiciness. Skewers include salmon, kafta, and ribeye alongside fish dishes like Sayadieh with rice.

People are saying

"The knafeh was seriously like crack and I still think about it."

"The ambiance here is so warm and inviting, it's a truly relaxing spot."

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Happy hour at AMMATOLI is from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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There is a 2-hour free parking lot 2 minutes away.

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Outdoor seating overlooks waterfront views with a beautiful patio and marina scenery. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, ideal for casual meals and conversation. Popular for brunch and margaritas, it draws groups looking for a laid-back dining experience by the bay.

Relaxed atmosphere suits chatting and breakfast. Outside seating adds to the calm vibe and open-air comfort.

Fish tacos feature prominently on Taco Tuesday with five meat options and full garnishments. Crab and shrimp enchiladas stand out as popular seafood dishes, though some seafood may not appear fresh.

People are saying

"Evelyn's charm and professionalism made our dining experience memorable."

"The Seafood here is amazing, with attentive servers making sure your drinks are always filled."

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Sunday brunch is available until 2pm, with no menu service until then.

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The buffet costs $33.50 per person, including bottomless mimosas.

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 8pm, offering great drink specials.

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Outdoor patio dining offers beach and ocean views with gas heaters and great music. The atmosphere feels romantic and lively, attracting people who enjoy a vibrant setting by the water. Artisan cocktails and empanadas stand out as notable features.

Rooftop deck and comfortable sofa seats create a cool, relaxed vibe with a beach atmosphere. Paella and drinks add to the chill experience.

Fish and chips feature large, chunky portions with a super crispy coating. The dish stands out for its perfect cooking and is often recommended for its quality.

People are saying

"The paella here is full of flavor and perfectly seasoned."

"The fish and chips here are super crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 pm on weekdays with discounts on food and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during busy hours.

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Seating is available on the upper level for larger parties.

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