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A photo of J. Trani's Ristorante restaurant
1. J. Trani's Ristorante
4.9
Exceptional(811)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Pedro
On a typical Friday night at J. Trani's Ristorante, a visit to the dining room reveals a host of family and friends and the bar is bustling with a crowd that can only be described as enthusiastic.
A photo of 22nd St. Landing Seafood Grill & Bar restaurant
2. 22nd St. Landing Seafood Grill & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(870)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • San Pedro
For over thirty years locals and visitors have enjoyed dining at 22nd Street Landing Seafood Grill & Bar, an award-winning waterfront restaurant located in San Pedro’s Cabrillo Marina. Guests are treated to a wide range of mouth-watering selections, including Potato Crusted Salmon, Wild Shrimp Scampi Fettuccini, and Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon, while relaxing and enjoying the expansive views of the marina, which often features fishing boats, birds, seals and more! The popular lobster bisque and New England clam chowder have been favorites for years. The Landing serves cocktails, a full wine list, and non-alcoholic beverages. The restaurant was developed and opened in 1990 by Dick Mannila, a retired USMC Vietnam veteran, who previously developed 31 Rusty Scupper restaurants across the country. This classic, elegant yet casual restaurant is a not to be missed dining experience.
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3. The Steak Library
4.7
Exceptional(63)
Price: Very Expensive
• Meat • San Pedro
Booked 4 times today
The Steak Library is a steakhouse run by a long-standing meat dealer with over 23 years of experience. Founder Kengo has been supplying the highest quality meat to restaurants throughout the US for many years. With a passion for meat and a professional eye, Kengo has partnered with numerous carefully selected ranches. His goal was to increase people’s smiles by offering the best meat possible. At The Steak Library, you can enjoy the highest quality Japanese beef, carefully selected Black Angus beef, and Australian beef chosen by the discerning eye of a meat dealer. The restaurant’s interior is a modern space full of luxury, perfect for special occasions or dates. The chef is a meat specialist who charms customers with cooking techniques that bring out the maximum flavor of the meat. In addition, the staff strives to provide the best hospitality to customers and make their time comfortable. The Steak Library will continue to pursue the best meat to see the smiles of our customers.
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4. Sky Room
4.6
Exceptional(26)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Beach
Booked 25 times today
Since 1938, Sky Room has set the standard for fine dining in Long Beach. Perched atop the iconic Fairmont Breakers Long Beach, this celebrated restaurant offers sweeping views from the harbor to Downtown Los Angeles. Led by Chef Maxwell Pfeiffer, whose culinary artistry blends innovation with timeless techniques, Sky Room showcases elegant cuisine crafted with precision and passion. Guests can savor signature dishes like California Wagyu Beef Wellington, Dry Aged Duck “A l’orange”, and Pommes “Sky Room” and paired with an extensive wine list and artfully crafted cocktails.Special features include panoramic views and a setting steeped in history, just steps from Long Beach landmarks such as the Queen Mary and Shoreline Village.
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5. Parkers' Lighthouse
4.5
Awesome(6373)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Long Beach
Booked 72 times today
Nestled in Long Beach's Shoreline Village, Parkers' Lighthouse features premium seafood, an award-winning wine list and a full-service patio with unmatched views of the Long Beach Harbor and Pacific Ocean. Come by after exploring the Aquarium of the Pacific or join us for lunch in between meetings at the Long Beach Convention Center - we are within walking distance of both. Parkers’ Lighthouse is also only a short drive from other local attractions like The Queen Mary and Terrace Theater. Whether you're in the mood for fresh sushi, our signature mesquite-grilled fresh fish or oysters on the half shell, our extensive menu highlights the many flavors that inspire Southern Californian cuisine. Please know we will do our very best to accommodate your requests for window or patio seating but cannot guarantee specific seating.
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6. Olive and Rose
4.7
Exceptional(46)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bistro • Long Beach
Booked 22 times today
Founded by sibling duo Chef Philip Pretty and Lauren Pretty, Olive & Rose is a culinary destination born from their shared passion for exceptional food and genuine hospitality. We'v reimagined the dining experience as a neo-bistro, where classic French techniques with a twist meet vibrant flavors that are unmistakably Californian. Each dish tells a story of flavor, texture, and creativity—a reflection of Chef Philip Pretty’s entire culinary career.From sourcing local, seasonal ingredients to minimizing food waste and reducing our environmental footprint, we’re proud to continue the sustainable dining legacy of our sister restaurant, Heritage, by incorporating green certified and green Michelin star practices into our operations.Our dining area is a covered patio, please dress accordingly.We are reservation only, please call if you have any difficulty booking online. We look forward to hosting you!
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7. Nelson's at Terranea Resort
4.4
Awesome(367)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates
Booked 56 times today
Nelson's at Terranea Resorts is a cozy restaurant known for its relaxing ambiance. The reviews describe it as a 'perfect' location with 'friendly staff' and 'outstanding location' overlooking the ocean. Diners praise the 'beautiful view' and 'cozy' setting, with one even calling it a 'lovely place'. The restaurant also offers 'coastal cuisine' in a 'warm, friendly bar atmosphere'.
A photo of mar'sel at Terranea Resort restaurant
8. mar'sel at Terranea Resort
4.7
Exceptional(1882)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates
Booked 26 times today
Set overlooking the Pacific Ocean with stunning views, Forbes Four-Star award winner, mar'sel offers the ideal location for an elegant dinner or seasonal Sunday brunch. Located just south of Los Angeles on the verdant Palos Verdes Peninsula, mar'sel (a play on the Spanish word for sea, mar and the French word for salt, sel) offers a decidedly inventive twist on international cuisine. Chef Fabio Ugoletti's seasonally rotating fine dining menu that features locally sourced ingredients (including citrus and herbs from the resort's grounds), as well as playful takes on culinary favorites, mar'sel combines approachable luxury with a breathtaking setting perfect for every palate.
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9. Izakaya Hachi Torrance
4.7
Exceptional(293)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Torrance / Carson
Booked 35 times today
Izakaya Hachi is an authentic Japanese restaurant serving Japanese tapas, Yakitori, fresh oysters, ShabuShabu, traditional Sushi, and a unique variety of Sake.To maintain the social distance guideline, we will check all customer's temperature and ask to sanitize your hands before entering the restaurant. We have a 15 minutes grace period. Please call us if you are running later than 15 minutes after your reservation time. Party of 1 or 2 may go to a bar counter seat when a busy hour. If you prefer a table seat, please tell a representative or leave a comment about it. However, we may not be able to honor all requests. We look forward to serving you!
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10. Sea Level @ Shade Redondo Beach
4.4
Awesome(809)
Price: Expensive
• American • Redondo Beach
Booked 13 times today
True California Coastal Cuisine. Overlooking the marina, with sweeping views from Palos Verdes to Malibu. Cool, hip, comfortable, inviting, we transcend the traditional beach feel with modern blurred lines that blend indoor-outdoor dining. With an eclectic 36 beers on tap and innovative cocktail program, join us to relax and indulge in some of our locally sourced menu items. Join us at Sea Level.

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  • MonaVIP
    Seattle / Eastern Washington •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    This was a Christmas lunch with a group of ladies that have known each other for 60 yrs. The view, the weather, the food, and the service made it a perfect day to celebrate the upcoming holidays!
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    Parkers' LighthousePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Long Beach
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    4.5
  • JAKE
    Los Angeles •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    The pork belly is a reliable favorite amongst our family. We tried the calamari that was grilled prior to breading and it was fantastic. Great recommendation by our server. Always great.
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    J. Trani's RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• San Pedro
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    4.9
  • LoriVIP
    Orange County •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    The Skyroom has made a triumphant comeback. The food is exquisitely prepared and beautifully presented. The location has sweeping views of the city. We had the Parker House rolls, duck liver parfait, steak tartar, duck and tableside bananas foster. Every dish was delicious. With two cocktails, the check was $200. Though tasty, I am not sure I would order the rolls again @ $2.50 a piece. This remains a special occasion, fine dining experience. Valet parking available for $8.
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    Sky RoomPrice: Expensive• American• Long Beach
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    4.6
  • JaimeeVIP
    Orange County •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 8, 2024
    The dry aged porterhouse was one of the best steaks I've had. Everything was great. We had scallops, steak tar tar, bone marrow, octopus, dry aged porterhouse, truffle mashed potatoes, mushrooms, asparagus and the cheesecake for dessert. Our group loved it all. The wine list was good. The service was a 10 out of 10.
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    The Steak LibraryPrice: Very Expensive• Meat• San Pedro
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    4.7
  • PearlVIP
    Orange County •52 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 7, 2024
    Easy parking, nice view of habor, excellent food! Made reservations for outdoor patio but it was really sunny hot on Saturday. We opt for a table inside next to window with view of the harbor. The bread sticks were fresh and soft. Must request breadsticks otherwise they don't serve it. Clam chowder, great. Crab cake with salad delicious. Stuff sole with veggies & rice, excellent, Captain Platter, nicely grilled! They have a bar but we decided not to have a drink but maybe next time! We plan to go again! Excellent service.
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    22nd St. Landing Seafood Grill & BarPrice: Moderate• Seafood• San Pedro
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    4.7

Discover best cozy restaurants in San Pedro

Discover the charm of cozy dining in the scenic area of San Pedro, Los Angeles, Long Beach / Catalina. This unique location boasts a collection of restaurants that epitomize warmth and intimacy, making them perfect for those seeking a snug, welcoming atmosphere. Each establishment in this selection specializes in providing a personal touch, from soft lighting and comfortable seating to decor that makes each meal feel like a special occasion. The dining scene here is diverse, reflecting the eclectic mix of cultures and cuisines that San Pedro and its surrounding areas are known for. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner spot or a quiet place to unwind, these restaurants offer an ideal setting. Their commitment to quality service and exceptional culinary experiences ensures that every visit is memorable. These eateries not only cater to your taste buds but also to your desire for a cozy, intimate dining experience.

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