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1. SALT Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(2233)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Marina del Rey
Booked 17 times today
Experience SALT Restaurant and Bar at the waterfront Marina del Rey Hotel. Set against sweeping marina views, join us for brunch, happy hour or dinner and choose from the best locally sourced California-seasonal dishes, and craft cocktails on the westside.
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2. Gjelina
4.7
Exceptional(2257)
Price: Expensive
• American • Venice
Booked 132 times today
Gjelina is a restaurant specializing in New American cuisine. Open every day from 8 a.m. until 11pm, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. For breakfast, try 9 grain pancakes with butter and maple syrup or warm banana buckwheat loaf with butter and jam of the day. Brunch options include Moroccan baked eggs and 7 grain porridge. Gjelina offers a variety of oysters, crudo, charcuterie and salad options to start at lunch and dinner. Main courses include pizzas from our wood fired oven and entrees like duck confit, house made pastas and roasted organic half chicken.*Only ADA certified animals are allowed in Gjelina*A 20% Mandatory Service Charge is added to your check. Our belief is that every hourly Gjelina employee contributes to your service and 100% of the MSC will be distributed amongst them.
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3. Beachside Restaurant & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(1726)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Latin • Marina del Rey
Booked 10 times today
Overlooking Mother’s Beach, Beachside Restaurant & Bar is the destination for waterfront dining in Marina del Rey. Enjoy Californian cuisine with a Latin twist in a lively setting featuring a full bar, indoor dining room, and an oceanfront patio just steps from the sand for a truly unique al fresco experience. Open for brunch, dinner, and happy hour—plus, our dog-friendly patio welcomes your four-legged friends!
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4. Lunetta
4.7
Exceptional(2161)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Santa Monica
Booked 23 times today
Chef Raphael Lunetta and Emilio Cuyuch chef driven neighborhood diner with rustic California dining room and bar. Lunetta serves great food paired with locally roasted coffee options, classic cocktails, large selection of craft beer and delicious wines that we enjoy drinking with our family & friends.We buy the freshest ingredients we can find. We cook seasonally because that’s what is fresh and best. We support local farmers and businesses whenever we can, because the best flavor naturally follows. Menus for Lunetta are locally sourced and responsibly grown, using seasonal ingredients based on the abundant product available on the California Coast. Our full bar features classic as well as craft cocktails using the finest in artisan spirits, mixers and seasonal fruits and vegetables. Our comprehensive wine list highlights small California producers and artisan winemakers from around the world.
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5. Locanda Positano
4.6
Exceptional(1668)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Marina del Rey
Booked 5 times today
Locanda Positano is a cozy gem in the Los Angeles food scene. Reviewers love the 'quaint location' and 'intimate feel' of the restaurant, noting that it's 'fantastic for a romantic dinner'. The ambiance is warm and cozy, taking diners away from their busy environment. The restaurant is also praised for its high-end authentic Italian dishes and excellent service. The private patio offers an 'ultimate al fresco experience', and the rotating in-house art gallery adds to the overall cozy charm.
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6. Paloma Venice
4.4
Awesome(370)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Venice
Booked 10 times today
Paloma Venice is a cozy Mediterranean spot in Venice. The restaurant features three distinct dining areas, including a bougainvillea-framed patio with a retractable roof and an al fresco deck. Reviews often mention the 'cute atmosphere' and the 'lovely setting', with guests feeling 'transported' to a market-fresh menu. The place also provides blankets and heat lamps for cooler nights, making it a great spot for date nights or group celebrations.
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7. Dear Jane's
4.5
Awesome(273)
Price: Expensive
• American • Marina del Rey
Booked 11 times today
What Dear John’s is to steak, Dear Jane’s will be to seafood. Seasoned chefs and entrepreneurs Hans Röckenwagner and Josiah Citrin have teamed up again for Dear Jane's. Taking full advantage of the stunning marina view, the focus is on classic American seafood dishes prepared simply with the highest-quality ingredients by seasoned chefs. From Oysters Rockefeller to Shrimp Louie, Surf ‘n Turf and Crepes Zuzette, the menu hews to those of some of the most legendary seafood restaurants of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. It will feel familiar and upscale, yet updated and approachable.This sensibility will be on full display with hand-mixed tartare, classic caviar service, and professionally fileted whole fish. The layout of the split-level room and spacing between booths and tables are ideal for this personalized service that is begging to come back in style in this dining room.
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8. Wabi on Rose
4.5
Awesome(1313)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Venice
Booked 22 times today
This local hot spot suffered a fire in 2018 and triumphantly returned in 2020. With Chef Rain's innovative cuisine and vibrant bar scene, Wabi on Rose embodies the Rose Avenue lifestyle. Sexy, contemporary design, frames this hip spot with a chic outdoor seating area. Neighborhood regulars enjoy the fresh-caught, Pacific Rim, sushi inspired menu,and live fire grill. Swimsuit to business suit, all are welcome.
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9. Loulou Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge
4.3
Awesome(833)
Price: Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 26 times today
Experience the "Joie de Vivre"At LouLou, food, entertainment, fashion, and art converge into a unique, one-of-a-kind destination.LouLou’s carefully crafted menus showcase French Mediterranean flavors with a classic California twist, while honoring the generosity of artisanal and homemade ingredients, as well as local organic produce.A carefully selected wine list offers a tasteful array of wines from both France and CaliforniaNever bowing to the ordinary, whether it’s a legendary brunch, after work cocktails, elegant dinner, or corporate event, LouLou will always deliver an experience to remember.Ample parking is available in the building. We are located on the rooftop level. Suite 300
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10. Charcoal Venice
4.7
Exceptional(530)
Price: Expensive
• American • Venice
Booked 16 times today
Charcoal Venice is an inviting neighborhood restaurant from Michelin-starred Chef and Owner Josiah Citrin that was inspired by the backyard barbecues he hosts on weekends for his friends and family. As the name suggests, everything is cooked indoors over live fire – whether over charcoal or in the coals. Citrin and Chef de Cuisine Dani McNish prepare a seasonal menu of craveable comfort foods featuring locally-sourced proteins and vegetables ideal for sharing family-style. Whether diving into a platter of smoky grilled chicken wings with a beer or classic cocktail at the bar, or splitting a 48 oz. dry-aged Porterhouse and a bottle of Bandol with friends, Charcoal Venice is an everyday dining spot.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Marina del Rey

Discover the charm of cozy dining in Marina del Rey, an enchanting enclave in Los Angeles' Westside. This area is renowned for its picturesque settings and a vibrant dining scene that perfectly blends sophistication with a welcoming, intimate atmosphere. The restaurants here cater to those seeking a cozy vibe, offering environments that are not only inviting but exquisitely designed to enhance your dining experience. From plush interiors to serene alfresco areas, each establishment promises a unique ambiance that is ideal for both relaxed gatherings and romantic evenings. The culinary offerings are diverse, featuring everything from gourmet local cuisine to international delicacies, all prepared with a personal touch that resonates with the cozy theme. Service across these venues is noted for being attentive and warm, ensuring a delightful visit. Whether you're a local or a visitor, dining in Marina del Rey offers a memorable escape into a world of culinary comfort tailored to those who appreciate a cozy and charming atmosphere.

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