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Dinner spots with nice views

You want your dinner to be accompanied by a view of the water.

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Steakhouse offers 360ยฐ harbor views including the Queen Mary and downtown skyline. Live jazz and piano music create a relaxing, upscale atmosphere ideal for intimate dinners. The setting combines elegant ambiance with scenic waterfront sights.

Setting suits intimate dinners and special occasions like anniversaries or weddings. Early dinners with family offer a welcoming atmosphere that often exceeds expectations.

Window seating offers a gorgeous view of the Queen Mary. The atmosphere pairs well with the scenery, making the view a standout feature.

People are saying

"The steaks and butter cake make this a perfect Date Spot."

"The view of the Queen Mary is gorgeous, especially at night."

"The dinner here, especially the steaks, was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for window seating on weekends.

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Expect higher prices reflecting the quality of food and service.

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The restaurant features both indoor and outdoor seating with great views.

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Tourist attraction

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.

Paying for dinner before seating is required here. Taking a stroll after dinner is common to walk off the meal.

Scenic views of the harbor and marina create a beautiful backdrop. People watch, enjoy sunsets, and take in the great beach views from a cozy corner.

People are saying

"The views here are beautiful, especially at sunset."

"It's a fun little area with lots of cute shops and dessert spots."

"The dinner spots here have fun vibes and a laid-back atmosphere."

Good to know

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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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Stunning property blends elegant architecture with modern luxury and lively character. Atmosphere ranges from chill vibrant bars to romantic, premium rooms with beautiful views. Amenities include a family-friendly pool, spa, rooftop bar, and well-appointed restaurants.

Dinner options include an Italian restaurant downstairs with delicious food and a jazz bar offering a late dinner experience. The Sky Room also serves dinner with tasty dishes.

Rooms offer either a stunning ocean view or a city view from higher floors. The rooftop bar serves delicious cocktails with great views of the harbor, especially at sunset.

People are saying

"This hotel is beautifully decorated and thoughtfully considered."

"The staff's amazing service made our breakfast experience memorable."

"The staff here are so warm and friendly, making dinner spots amazing."

Good to know

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The hotel offers two restaurants and a spa for guests.

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Parking on the street can save you $50 a day.

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Expect a 25-30 minute wait for breakfast after being seated.

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Fine dining restaurant

Rooftop setting offers panoramic ocean views and an elegant rooftop bar with modern decor. Atmosphere feels romantic and chic, blending an old Hollywood vibe with subdued lighting. Fine dining experience attracts those seeking a special occasion spot with exquisite ambiance.

Ordering dinners at the bar comes with a special flare as bartenders put on a drink-making show. The space accommodates large parties comfortably for dinner.

The space offers a stunning panoramic view of the bay and harbor. The bar showcases an amazing view of Downtown LA and the Hollywood sign.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have breathtaking views and an elegant atmosphere."

"The desserts here are out of this world."

"I loved the sweeping views of the ocean and city."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Expect limited seating by 5 pm on Saturdays.

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The tasting menu costs $135 and includes five dishes.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with great waterfront views and outdoor seating for people watching. The ambiance stays quiet and relaxed, enhanced by views of the marina and city. Air conditioning inside provides comfort away from the sometimes hot or windy patio.

Quiet atmosphere and a view of the water during sunset create a calm setting for dinner. Outdoor seating lets you enjoy the sun setting over the ocean while dining.

Amazing views of the marina and waterfront create a peaceful setting. The sunset over the water adds to the quiet atmosphere during dinner.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be cooked to absolute perfection."

"You get a great view of the waterfront here."

"The pizza at these dinner spots is amazing, especially the meat lovers."

Good to know

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They offer vegetarian and vegan options on the menu.

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Prices for a single slice are reasonable compared to other places.

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Certain menu items lack listed prices, which can lead to confusion.

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Waterfront setting with a patio overlooking the marina creates a lively and welcoming atmosphere. The place fills up early, offering excellent margaritas and a varied drink selection. Outdoor heaters make the patio comfortable even on cooler days.

Dinner features good food and a pleasant atmosphere with amicable staff greeting guests. The menu suits a wide range of tastes, pleasing both picky kids and adults.

Beautiful marina views dominate the patio seating area, offering a clear sight of the water and beach. Outdoor seating enhances the experience with a nice ocean view and a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and fresh."

"I loved the beautiful ocean view from the patio."

"The dinner spots here have amazing food, especially the carne asada with shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Taco Tuesday offers $1.50 tacos all night long.

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Reservations are not accepted on weekends; arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers outdoor patio seating with a pier and ocean view that enhances a fun, nostalgic atmosphere themed after a popular movie. A gift shop and photo spot add to the unique experience. The vibe is lively and engaging, with occasional trivia and birthday celebrations.

Outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe for dinner after a day out. The spot handles large groups well and suits family dinners or birthday celebrations with friendly service and consistent quality.

Outdoor seating offers a laid-back nautical vibe with views of the marina. The pier provides a great ocean and sunset view, while dining includes sights of Long Beach.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and well seasoned."

"The dinner spots here have such friendly and professional staff."

"You get a great view of the ocean and marina here."

Good to know

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Trivia night features Forest Gump questions, adding fun to the dining experience.

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The restaurant offers a complimentary ice cream sandwich for birthday celebrations.

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Happy hour includes discounted appetizers and drinks, perfect for a casual visit.

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Outdoor seating offers breathtaking marina views and a calming waterfront atmosphere with a pleasant breeze off the pier. The vibe varies from loud and disorganized indoors to quiet and scenic on the patio. Ordering and payment happen before seating, creating a unique flow to the dining experience.

Dinner here features plentiful and savory portions like the Catfish dinner and Creole Jambalaya. Guests pick their meal, order, and pay at the entrance before sitting in an intimate setting.

Sitting on the back porch or dock offers a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean and a nearby lighthouse. The calming water scenes and creole atmosphere add to the relaxing vibe while dining outside.

People are saying

"The American food shrimp po' boy is the standout dish."

"I enjoyed the beautiful view of the water from the patio."

"The catfish dinner here is consistently great and delicious."

Good to know

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Louisiana Charlie's Long Beach Shoreline Village is a no cash business.

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You must order and pay before being seated.

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Expect a wait time of 20 to 30 minutes on weekends.

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