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Spots with outdoor space

Made for those who feel confined by four walls and prioritize outdoor space in every aspect of their day.

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Indian restaurant

Outdoor patio by the beach offers heated seating and sunset views. Romantic and serene vibes make it perfect for date nights. Traditional Indian decor inside feels dark and cramped compared to the spacious outdoor area.

Beautiful outdoor seating sits right by the beach, offering a lively atmosphere from nearby restaurants. The inviting patio creates a welcoming and attractive space to enjoy the view and ambiance.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes like home."

"The outdoor seating is great for flavorful Indian food."

"The outdoor seating offers a beautiful view of the beach."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great value on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant features a large number of vegan options on the menu.

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Most seating is outdoors, providing a pleasant dining experience.

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Bar & grill

Waterfront setting offers beautiful views and a pet-friendly patio with fire pits. Atmosphere is relaxed and lively, perfect for families and groups. Outdoor space features a dockside ambiance with clear marine views and cozy fireplaces.

Outdoor seating features a patio by the water with fire pits that get lit for ambiance. The space offers a clear view of the marine and a relaxed dockside atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is good, especially the chicken sandwich."

"The brunch views of the marina are spectacular."

"The outdoor space has a lovely patio with beautiful marina views."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers fantastic prices on food and drinks.

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The happy hour menu includes a variety of options.

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The venue has beautiful views of the marina.

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Enjoy marina views and a serene atmosphere with live music on weekdays. Outdoor seating with heaters and blankets makes it perfect for romantic meals and sunset brunches.

Outdoor seating offers a marina view and a patio atmosphere that suits brunch or romantic meals. Heaters keep the space comfortable for enjoying sunsets.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beautiful view right on the water."

"The breakfast here is great, with generous portions."

"I loved sitting in the outdoor space with a nice view of the marina."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $12 with validation, while self-parking is $10.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend brunch.

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The restaurant is child and pet friendly.

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Rustic design and intimate atmosphere make it perfect for dates and families. Guests enjoy live music like 80s cover bands and jazz while dining on fresh seafood. The patio overlooking boats offers great outdoor seating with no wait on weekends.

Outdoor seating offers great views of the marina and a nice patio for dining. Weekend lunch visits show no wait for patio spots, making it easy to enjoy the outside space.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has great views of the water and boats."

"I thought the Oysters Rockefeller seafood was delicious."

"You can sit outside and enjoy great marina and harbor views."

Good to know

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Self-parking costs $2.75 cash, making it affordable for diners.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for outdoor seating.

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A service charge is automatically added to the bill, so check your menu.

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Jamaica Bay Inn Marina Del Rey, Tapestry Collection by Hilton image 1

Waterfront setting offers beautiful beach views and direct access. Outdoor patio is dog friendly, perfect for casual meals. Atmosphere stays peaceful and quiet, ideal for relaxing away from city noise.

A corner room offers a patio with a view. The restaurant features a relaxing patio overlooking the beach that is dog friendly. Meals are often enjoyed outside on the patio.

People are saying

"The marina views from the room were spectacular and beautiful."

"It's a short walk to the beach, perfect for little ones."

"The patio is so pretty and relaxing."

Good to know

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Parking costs $55 per day.

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The location is right in front of the beach.

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Happy hour is available at the hotel.

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New American restaurant

Waterfront dining features heated patios and fire pits with marina views. Outdoor seating offers a calming setting perfect for relaxed meals. Atmosphere is cozy but can get loud during events, so expect some noise.

Outdoor seating overlooks the marina and offers waterfront views. The patio provides a calming, beautiful setting for meals.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the marina with the docked boats."

"I thought the breakfast bacon and eggs were incredible."

"The outdoor space has beautiful views of the water and docked boats."

Good to know

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Valet parking is the only option available, costing $15 with validation.

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Expect high prices, with brunch costing around $150 per person.

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The restaurant offers a Christmas buffet with classic holiday dishes.

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Thai restaurant

Enjoy rooftop terrace and patio garden for a relaxed outdoor vibe with good music. Authentic Thai dishes like green curry and fresh soups shine in a cool, quiet setting. Plenty of seating inside and out makes it easy to find a spot.

A cute patio with a terrace garden offers a nice outdoor seating area. Plenty of seating exists both inside and outside.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be delicious and tasty."

"The yellow curry is the best I've ever had."

"The outdoor patio is a really nice place to sit."

Good to know

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There is a small parking area just for customers.

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The restaurant offers good lunch specials.

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Portions are large, making it a good value.

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Restaurant

Modern interior blends with live music and a loud atmosphere for a lively vibe. Outdoor seating features cozy heaters and a European feel, perfect for people watching. Space feels small and stylish, ideal for energetic evenings.

Outdoor seating offers a charming European feel with comfortable seating and outdoor heaters that keep the patio cozy. The space suits dining outside and is great for people watching.

People are saying

"The lobster ravioli here is exceptional and delicious."

"The live music on Sunday evenings really adds to the awesome atmosphere."

"I loved the flavorful pasta dishes, especially the lobster ravioli."

Good to know

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There is an additional 10 percent tax added to the price of the dishes.

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The restaurant adds a 20% auto gratuity to the bill without prior notice.

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Happy hour is available 7 days a week.

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Coffee shop

Specialty coffee shop shines with floating fungi lamps and minimalist style. Outdoor seating by the marina offers a relaxing backdrop perfect for chilling. Bar seats and shared tables create a thoughtfully curated vibe that draws a stylish crowd.

Numerous outdoor seating options sit right by the boat deck, offering a great spot to chill. The marina view enhances the atmosphere and provides a relaxing backdrop while enjoying coffee and snacks.

People are saying

"The vanilla latte here is world famous and amazing."

"There was plenty of outdoor seating, great for chilling and looking at boats."

"There was plenty of great outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Parking is easy, but they do not validate tickets.

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The coffee shop has limited indoor seating, so plan accordingly.

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Outdoor seating is shared with other restaurants, which can get crowded.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant boasts gorgeous marina views and a heated patio perfect for outdoor dining. Handmade pasta shipped from Italy pairs well with a selection of fine wines. Ideal for casual meals or quiet dates with a relaxing atmosphere.

Outdoor tables offer a breathtaking sea view of the marina. Heaters make dining outside comfortable even during cooler times like Christmas.

People are saying

"The pasta here is so fresh and delicious."

"I enjoyed the beautiful marina view."

"I loved sitting outside with a beautiful view of the marina."

Good to know

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UOVO Marina del Rey does not accept reservations.

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The entrance to the restaurant is around the back on the harbor side.

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The meal costs about $50 per person for a full dining experience.

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Breakfast restaurant

Bright, spacious cafe offers vibrant patio with stunning marina views. Funky, relaxed vibe shines through colorful artwork and comfy seating. Dog-friendly spot draws diverse crowd for casual dining and enjoying the waterfront views outdoors.

A spacious patio overlooks the marina with boats of all sizes in view. Both indoor and outdoor seating offer great waterfront views that add to the relaxing vibe.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a fantastic view of the marina and boats."

"I loved the seafood stew with shrimp, crab, and lobster."

"The patio offers a relaxing view of the marina and boats."

Good to know

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A 20% tip is automatically included in the bill regardless of party size.

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Breakfast special available Monday to Friday from 7 to 8:30 AM.

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There is a free parking lot attached, making parking easy.

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Outdoor seating boasts panoramic marina views with yachts and sailboats. Fires and patio heaters add warmth and ambiance for cozy dining or drinks. Live music creates a romantic and lively atmosphere perfect for intimate groups and couples.

Outdoor seating offers panoramic marina views with yachts and sailboats nearby. Fires add warmth and ambiance to the patio, creating a gorgeous atmosphere for dining or meetings.

People are saying

"You get a nice view of the marina, especially at sunset."

"The service for dinner spots was on point and attentive."

"I loved watching the sunset from the outdoor space with amazing harbor views."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm daily.

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Live music occurs every Wednesday evening starting at 7pm.

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Valet parking is the only option available, which can be limited.

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Hotel boasts breathtaking marina views and a serene atmosphere with clean, beautiful spaces. Outdoor seating on the patio and terrace offers perfect spots for meals by the water. Friendly staff enhance the experience, while the art gallery adds a unique cultural touch.

Outdoor seating offers beautiful views of the marina and small boats. The patio and terrace provide great spots for lunch or dinner with a waterfront backdrop. Staff around the outdoor areas are friendly and attentive.

People are saying

"The marina views from here are stunning and beautiful."

"The service at dinner spots was fabulous and attentive."

"I loved sitting outside overlooking the marina and the water."

Good to know

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The hotel has several large ballrooms suitable for any type of event.

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Parking lot right across is $6 per day.

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The kitchen closes at 9 PM.

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Hotel boasts marina views and a lively bar that energizes evenings. Spacious rooms with balconies offer harbor views and quiet comfort. Outdoor patio and dining terrace create a lovely lunch spot with friendly service, while gym, pool, and bike rentals add to the resort feel.

A stunning outdoor patio offers a lovely spot for lunch. The outdoor dining terrace provides a comfortable and inviting space with staff approval to sit outside.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful marina view from my room."

"The gym here is large and nicely equipped."

"I couldn't get away from the amazing view from the outdoor space."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $50 per night; no free parking within six blocks.

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The hotel is close to the beach, bars, and eateries.

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Rooms are clean and modern, offering great views.

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Bar & grill

Dive bar with sawdust floors and pool tables offers a lively spot with live rock bands and a dog-friendly patio. Outdoor seating invites sun lovers and people watchers to relax with free popcorn. Energy stays high with a casual, diverse crowd.

Plenty of outdoor seating fills a dog-friendly patio where free popcorn and pool tables add to the vibe. Tables outside offer a spot for people watching and enjoying the sun.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were amazing, maybe my favorite."

"This local spot feels like old-school Venice, a true time portal."

"I enjoyed the great burgers with all the accoutrements."

Good to know

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Live music happens from Thursday to Sunday until 9:30 pm.

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Credit cards are accepted for payments at the cafe.

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The cafe is located right by the beach, making it a great spot to relax.

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Marina del Rey Marriott image 1

Hotel boasts gorgeous bay views and a lively bar with fire pits on the terrace. Outdoor spaces offer flaming torch lanterns and heaters for warmth. Atmosphere blends relaxing vibes with occasional music and city sounds.

Outdoor seating includes a patio and terrace with fire pits and flaming torch lanterns that provide warmth and ambient lighting. Heaters are placed throughout the space, making it comfortable on brisk nights.

People are saying

"You get a nice view of the marina from the rooms."

"The Day Lounge has a great breakfast and friendly staff."

"The outdoor space with the fire pit is a great place to sit."

Good to know

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Free yoga classes are offered at 7am on weekdays and 8am on weekends.

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The hot tub is open late for guests.

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Parking at the hotel costs $55 per night, but you can park across the street for $8 for 24 hours.

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Marina Del Rey Hotel image 1

Hotel offers breathtaking marina views and peaceful wildlife sightings. Guests enjoy heated outdoor pool and spa with no music, perfect for relaxation. Dining features exceptional seafood by the water, while outdoor spaces include fire pits on docks and heated lounges.

Outdoor seating sits right on the docks with fire pits overlooking the marina. Multiple areas include heated lounges and poolside seating with both indoor and outdoor options.

People are saying

"This hotel has an extraordinary view of the marina."

"The beds were so comfortable for a restful sleep."

"The staff's great service made the outdoor space feel so welcoming."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $50 per day, regardless of self-parking.

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Expect noise from events that can last until late at night.

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Midweek specials are available, check for details.

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Bagel shop shines with soft bagels and unique flavors like cheddar jalapeรฑo. Outdoor seating on a clean patio invites relaxing vibes and people watching. Friendly staff keep lines moving fast for a quick, tasty breakfast or brunch.

Clean, relaxing patio offers good outdoor seating and a spot for people watching.

People are saying

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

"The coffee here is super good and delicious."

"The outdoor seating area was clean and relaxing."

Good to know

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Seating is available outside only.

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The line moves fast despite the crowd.

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During peak times, the outdoor seating area can be crowded.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant shines with authentic homemade pasta and a well-curated wine list. Spacious outdoor patio offers great marina views and stays warm with heaters. Atmosphere shifts from warm and inviting indoors to lively and noisy outside during peak times.

A spacious outdoor patio offers great views of the boardwalk and marina. Heaters keep the space cozy even when it gets cold outside.

People are saying

"The homemade gnocchi here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"It's a cozy, intimate spot with a friendly atmosphere."

"The outdoor space has a nice patio with great marina views."

Good to know

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Reservations are often overbooked, leading to long wait times.

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Expect a 45-minute wait even with a reservation during busy times.

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Prices are high for Italian food in the area, averaging $80 for two.

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Small, cozy hotel offers spacious rooms with private patios overlooking a marina and beach. Quiet, relaxing atmosphere features beautiful sunrise views and easy access to walking paths for outdoor fun.

Rooms feature private patios or balconies with views of the water and marina. Walking and bike paths run right outside, offering easy access to outdoor activities. Patios include comfortable seating like couches, perfect for relaxing and watching the sunset.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and truly the best."

"You'll love the patio with its ocean view."

"Waking up to the sunrise over the marina was spectacular."

Good to know

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The hotel offers free parking for guests.

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Some rooms have a view of the marina.

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The location provides easy access to the beach.

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Spacious rooms offer stunning marina views and kitchen facilities. Outdoor dining by the marina creates a relaxed, lively atmosphere perfect for socializing. Large shared patios and courtyards provide ample outdoor space, though the second-floor terrace can be noisy on weekends.

Outside dining happens right by the marina with marina views. Large shared patios and courtyards connect the hotel and Residence Inn. The second-floor terrace lacks privacy due to a nearby bar and loud parties on weekends.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's genuine hospitality made me feel so welcome."

"The marina views from the hotel are amazing and peaceful."

"You can dine outside at the restaurant with marina views."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available at Brizos, offering great deals.

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The hotel requires valet parking; self-parking is not available.

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Reservations are needed for outdoor tables at the hotel restaurant.

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