Small hamburger spot offers an open beachy vibe with dog-friendly patio and sunroom seating. Atmosphere feels laid-back and lively, with loud music and a warm, welcoming energy. Crowd includes families and friends enjoying unique, well-priced sliders and good beer on tap.
Menu includes Captain Jack shrimp slider along with crab and fish options. Seafood sits alongside burgers and chicken choices.
A dog-friendly patio sits in the back, paired with a greenhouse area that adds charm. The space feels relaxed and beachy, making the outdoor area inviting.
"The sliders here are huge and delicious."
"I enjoyed the great beer selection and variety on tap."
"The seafood sliders were perfect for sampling more than one."
Good to know
Happy hour runs until 6 PM for the OB women’s club event.
The restaurant has onsite parking available in the back.
Each slider costs $8 and is palm-sized, perfect for mixing and matching.
Open air dining with patio seating offers views of the harbor and a dog-friendly atmosphere. Multiple TV screens provide entertainment, while real silverware and plates add a touch of formality to the casual setting.
Fresh fish dishes come with a perfect batter to fish ratio and serve hot. Highlights include fish tacos, fish and chips, and shrimp tacos, all known for their quality and flavor.
Outdoor seating offers a dog-friendly patio with heat lamps for cooler weather. The space features both patio and bar seating with a nice breeze and views of the sunset.
Good to know
Oyster night on Thursdays features $1.50 raw oysters, making it a popular event.
Expect large crowds on Thursday nights due to the oyster special.
Parking is generally easy for quick meals, especially on weekdays.
Rooftop bar offers ocean and pier views with a lively, welcoming atmosphere and 1990s to 2010s alt rock music. Fire pits and games like foosball and shuffleboard create a fun social setting. The crowd includes friends gathering and casual dates, with some noise from passersby.
Shrimp tacos stand out as extremely good and fresh. The fish and chips come highly recommended and are consistently tasty. Other seafood options like grilled fish tacos and fish tacos with hummus also deliver solid flavors.
Rooftop patio offers great ocean views and sunset watching. Gazebo space on the patio provides excellent sunset views. Umbrella coverage can be uneven, with only half opening over tables.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
There is 4 hours of free parking available nearby.
The brewery is pet friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.
Mexican restaurant offers colorful storefront and outdoor seating with views of the pier. Atmosphere shifts from quiet early afternoons to a lively vibe later, enhanced by Mexican music and a self-serve salsa bar. Affordable drinks include $5 margaritas and draft beers, complementing well-regarded tacos and burritos.
Crispy fish tacos stand out for their flavor and freshness, often priced at $3.50. Other seafood options include ceviche and shrimp tacos, all consistently delicious and affordable.
Outdoor seating includes busy tables and spots for those with pups. The area offers a nice setup for enjoying meals outside.
Good to know
On Tuesdays, enjoy $2.50 street tacos and two for $5 specials.
Happy hour features $3 pints and $6 margaritas from 2 to 6 PM and all day on weekends.
Outdoor seating is available for dogs.
Small storefront with limited outdoor seating offers a casual vibe and peekaboo ocean views. The atmosphere suits quick bites and relaxed sidewalk dining with a gentle ocean breeze. Mostly a takeout spot, it draws people looking for authentic Mexican flavors in a simple setting.
Grilled fish tacos stand out with their fresh, flavorful fish and are a must-try. The diablo shrimp burrito and battered fish tacos also offer bold, satisfying seafood options.
Outdoor seating offers an ocean view and a steady breeze. The space makes sitting outside worthwhile despite any inconvenience.
Good to know
On Tuesdays, they have a 'Taco Tuesday' deal with cheaper mix-and-match tacos.
Takeout is recommended due to limited outdoor seating.
There are no restrooms available at the restaurant.
Rustic, hip Mexican restaurant with tiny indoor seating and pet-friendly outdoor patio offering a beach view. Atmosphere is laidback and authentic with lively music that can make conversation challenging. Popular for its highly regarded burritos and tacos.
Fish tacos stand out with grilled spicy shrimp and generous portions. The steak and shrimp Cali burrito is large, filling, and packed with meat. Beer battered fish and seafood mix tacos also offer solid options.
Outdoor seating offers a view of the sunset and nearby beach activities. The area is pet friendly with expanded seating, though it lacks shade and sits close to the sidewalk.
Good to know
They close at 10 pm.
On weekdays, there is no wait to be seated.
Parking can be hard to find, but street parking is available nearby.
Restaurant offers stunning marina views with both indoor and dog-friendly outdoor seating featuring heaters and fire pits. Atmosphere stays peaceful and beautiful, highlighted by lit bar and captivating sunsets. Drinks include standout espresso and chocolate martinis, complementing a menu with notable seafood dishes.
Clam chowder features lots of clams and costs $14. The Hawaiian fish Monchong stands out as better than lobster. Fish and chips are available but not recommended.
Outdoor seating offers stunning water views and overlooks sailboats in the marina. The dog friendly patio includes heat lamps and lighting for comfort during cooler times.
Good to know
Street parking or valet parking with 2-hour validation is available while dining.
During brunch, they serve bottomless mimosas and a build-your-own Bloody Mary bar.
Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers, perfect for after work.
Small Mexican restaurant with limited indoor seating and a sunny outdoor patio featuring tables under umbrellas. Atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, with a clean and modern design. A standout feature is the self-serve salsa bar offering a wide variety of options to customize meals.
Fish tacos come with a non-greasy texture that appeals even to those who avoid greasy fish. Shrimp tacos and burritos stand out for their flavor, and substitutions between fish and shrimp happen quickly to meet dietary needs.
Sunny patio offers nice little tables for outdoor seating. Staff set up umbrellas to enhance comfort during warm days.
Good to know
There are only 6-7 parking spots on site, and street parking is often full.
The price for a large California burrito is $11, which is reasonable.
They offer a large selection of Mexican dishes beyond just tacos.
Shanghainese restaurant offers a laid-back beach vibe with an open baresque feel and a casual, chill atmosphere. The place feels more like a dive bar than a traditional dim sum spot, attracting those looking for a relaxed setting and great cocktails. It serves hand-crafted dishes with a variety of Asian flavors, including many vegan options.
Seafood options include honey walnut shrimp and shrimp noodle rolls. The menu also features a well-cooked Ginger Fish served with bok choy in a light ginger sauce.
Cozy outside dining area sits quietly in the back with soft music playing inside. The space feels calm but service can be sparse.
Good to know
Happy hour offers a large selection of plates for budget-friendly dining.
Tapas Tuesdays provide a unique dining experience with various small plates.
The restaurant closes promptly at 9pm, so plan to leave by then.
Mexican restaurant with 24-hour drive-through and outdoor seating offers a cozy, simple atmosphere with a fast food vibe. The space includes a large saloon bar and standard furnishings that could use updates. It attracts late-night diners looking for hearty, sizable burritos and flavorful green salsa.
Shrimp and fish feature heavily with huge servings in tacos and shrimp quesadillas. Plates combine seasoned strips of chicken, beef, and shrimp with colorful vegetables for a balanced seafood experience.
Outdoor seating includes a large saloon bar and covered patio options. Plenty of space suits family gatherings with varied outdoor dining setups.
Good to know
Tony's Fresh Mexican Food has a 24-hour drive-through for late-night cravings.
Parking is limited, but a drive-through is available for convenience.
Expect high prices for portion sizes; sides can cost an extra $2.
Waterfront setting offers beautiful marina views and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for quiet conversation. Outdoor deck overlooks the harbor, creating a comfortable and delightful environment. Live music appears occasionally, adding to the ambiance without overwhelming the space.
Huge chunks of shrimp form a patty in the Shrimp Burger, topped with pepper jack cheese and fire roasted tomatoes. Fish and chips come out great, and the molcajete combines marinated steak and shrimp with grilled veggies and panela cheese.
Outdoor seating offers a relaxed environment with breathtaking marina views. The patio provides a great spot to enjoy the scenery while dining or hanging out.
Good to know
Wind Down Wednesdays offer happy hour all day at Blue Wave Bar & Grill.
Marina tenants receive a 20% discount on their bills.
No reservations are required at Blue Wave Bar & Grill.
Outdoor seating fills the space with plenty of room for kids to play and dogs to join. The atmosphere carries great vibes with a casual, open-air feel. Fresh poke stands out as a distinctive feature, often praised for quality and variety despite some mixed opinions on pricing.
Fresh fish stands out with excellent quality and wonderful seasoning. Poke bowls focus on simplicity and a hefty amount of fish, delivering a chewy, flavorful seafood experience.
Plenty of outdoor seating surrounds the area, including a dog friendly patio. Space allows kids to play while enjoying the SoCal sunshine.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-5pm with discounted items.
There is a large free parking lot available.
Prices for poke bowls range from $15 to $21.