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Best Seafood Restaurants in Arroyo Grande

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1. Vista Steak and Seafood
4.7
Exceptional(1820)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Booked 42 times today
Vista Steak and Seafood, nestled on the bluffs of Pismo Beach, offers an unparalleled Steakhouse experience with its hormone-free steaks that are "full of flavor and tender." Diners rave about the "perfectly seasoned filet mignon," which is so tender it "could be cut with a butter knife." This coastal gem not only provides a sumptuous dining experience but also boasts a spectacular ocean view, making it the "perfect choice for a special occasion." With a dedicated staff ensuring "excellent service" and dishes "beautifully presented," Vista Steak and Seafood stands out as a top-notch destination for steak lovers.
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2. Oyster Loft
4.7
Exceptional(3667)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Pismo Beach, Oyster Loft exemplifies the pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine. This exceptional dining venue is renowned for its "beautifully executed" dishes, which merge traditional flavors with a modern flair. The menu showcases a variety of impeccably fresh seafood, with standout dishes like the "sablefish" and "crab cakes" frequently earning praise. Diners are treated to an elegant atmosphere with unmatched ocean views, enhancing the culinary experience. Oyster Loft's commitment to quality ingredients and innovative culinary techniques makes it a "must-visit" for those seeking authentic Contemporary American flavors in a stunning setting.
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3. Sea Venture
4.5
Awesome(2429)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Booked 12 times today
Sea Venture, nestled on the stunning Pismo Beach, offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that encapsulates the essence of California's Central Coast. Chef Eddie Ruiz masterfully crafts contemporary coastal dishes using the highest quality fish and seafood, ensuring authenticity and freshness in every bite. Diners rave about the "pecan-crusted Halibut" and "seafood risotto," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to exquisite flavors. The breathtaking ocean views and spectacular sunsets serve as the perfect backdrop for enjoying the meticulously prepared dishes. With consistent praise for both its food and service, Sea Venture is a "hidden gem" that promises an unforgettable seafood dining adventure.
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4. Ada's Fish House
4.7
Exceptional(276)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Booked 11 times today
Ada's Fish House in Pismo Beach offers a delightful taste of authentic American cuisine with a coastal twist. Known for its "best clam chowder in Pismo," Ada's shines with its fresh, high-quality seafood dishes, such as the "excellent crab cakes and succulent Halibut." This family-owned gem is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and consistently "great service," making every visit feel special. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and recommend trying the seafood pasta and fish tacos. With a mostly local wine selection and a full bar, Ada's Fish House ensures a memorable dining experience with a true American coastal charm.
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5. Pono Pacific Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(672)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Booked 10 times today
Pono Pacific Kitchen in Grover Beach is a culinary haven for American cuisine enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary dining experience. Known for its "exquisite food" and "creative meals," this restaurant masterfully combines fresh, locally-sourced ingredients with flavors from the Pacific Rim. Diners rave about the "award-winning spicy tuna nachos" and perfectly cooked seafood dishes like the Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi Mahi, which one review claims is even better than a Michelin-starred restaurant. With its "attentive service" and chic ambiance, Pono Pacific Kitchen is a must-visit destination that promises to "never disappoint" with its innovative and authentic American offerings.
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6. Pequin Coastal Cocina
4.1
Excellent(258)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Pequín offers whimsical Baja Coastal selections highlighting local ingredients accompanied by a tequila-inspired cocktail program. Named for a spicy little chili pepper, breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner comes with an unexpected twist. Join us for Happy Hour Monday - Friday from 3 - 6 PM for discounted signature drinks, wines by the glass, and Firestone Walker beers alongside tasty bites like guac & chips, taquitos, tacos, and more2 hours of Free Valet Parking when you show a dining receipt from Pequín.
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7. Marisol at the Cliffs Hotel and Spa
4.7
Exceptional(1391)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Pismo Beach
Booked 17 times today
Marisol at the Cliffs Hotel and Spa in Pismo Beach is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exquisite dining experience that truly captures the essence of the sea. With its location by the ocean, the restaurant prides itself on serving seafood that is "fresh off the boats of local fishermen," ensuring the utmost quality and authenticity in every dish. Diners rave about the "pesto-crusted halibut" and "seafood risotto special," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to flavor and freshness. Chef Troy Tolbert's masterful touch brings out the natural essence of each seafood dish, making Marisol a must-visit for an unforgettable oceanfront culinary journey.
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8. California Tacos Cantina & Distillery - San Luis Obispo
4.6
Exceptional(43)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • San Luis Obispo
California Tacos Cantina & Distillery in San Luis Obispo is a hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts seeking authentic Mexican flavors. Patrons rave about the "fish and shrimp tacos," which are highly recommended for their fresh and vibrant taste. Each dish is carefully crafted, capturing the essence of Mexico’s coastal cuisine. The atmosphere is lively, complemented by attentive service that enhances the dining experience. Located at the SLO Public Market, this spot combines the rich traditions of Mexican cooking with a modern twist, making it a must-visit for those who appreciate high-quality seafood and a memorable culinary journey.
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