Restaurants near Avalon Pier

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1. M Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(182)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Catalina Island

Booked 21 times today

Enjoy a memorable island dinner or event on our oceanfront patio, elegant dining room, or charming courtyard. Waterfront dining with an Italian flair featuring fresh seasonal ingredients and local seafood, we offer a selection of unique appetizers, pastas and desserts with wine pairings and signature cocktails.

2. Topside by NDMK

3.9

Excellent(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Catalina Island

Booked 6 times today

Enjoy one of our signature cocktails while taking in the harbor views from our open roof top! If you are looking for a nice romantic dinner, come join us on our art gallery floor and look out over Avalon bay!

3. The Lobster Trap

(0)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Catalina Island

Booked 1 time today

Offering great value, The Lobster Trap is a bustling restaurant that serves local seafood and pasta in a casual space. This restaurant also features a full bar with a fine selection of draft beers. Menu highlights include the clam chowder, bacon-wrapped scallops and the seafood pasta. Patrons rave about the restaurant's quick service and the delicious appetizers. In addition to seafood, The Lobster Trap offers land-based menu items, like the fettuccine alfredo with chicken or grilled steak.Located on the corner of 3rd and Catalina Streets, The Lobster Trap is a popular neighborhood restaurant. It features a fun nautical theme and is open until midnight, making it an ideal pick for late dining.

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4. RH Ocean Grill at RH Newport Beach

4.6

Exceptional(937)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Newport Beach

Booked 392 times today

The RH Ocean Grill is located on the rooftop of RH Newport Beach, The Gallery at Fashion Island. Enjoy a menu of seafood and caviar specialties, along with a selection of signature salads and classics from our hearth. Dine in a year-round skylit garden with heritage olive trees, sparkling chandeliers, a cascading center fountain and panoramic views of the California coastline.

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5. Javier's Crystal Cove

4.6

Exceptional(616)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Newport Beach

Booked 459 times today

Artistically designed with unique sculptures, Javier's Crystal Cove provides guests with ocean views in a cozy, contemporary atmosphere to enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine. It opened its doors in 2008 on Newport Beach and is conveniently close to the Crystal Cove Shopping Center. This restaurant offers guests an upscale dining experience with such entrees as the Maine lobster enchilada topped with Monterey jack cheese and grilled chicken breasts braised in chipotle sauce. Javier's Crystal Cove serves a variety of fresh seafood dishes, appetizers and delicious desserts. It has a full bar that features numerous tequilas, cocktails, beers and wine. Javier's Crystal Cove also offers outdoor dining. It accepts reservations over the phone and online.

6. 71Above

4.8

Exceptional(6048)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 80 times today

Offering elevated modern American cuisine by Chef Javier Lopez, 71Above boasts breathtaking ocean views from Malibu to Laguna Hills, along with spectacular views of Los Angeles and the surrounding mountain ranges. 71Above is a Michelin level experience featuring the finest ingredients, world-class wine list and craft cocktails. The Restaurant and Skylounge have a Smart Casual dress code. Jackets are not required however, no hats, athletic wear, shorts or flip-flops are allowed. Reservations are held for 15 minutes.71Above features a 3 course Prix-Fixe menu for dinner only. We kindly ask all dining room guests to participate in the coursed menu. Please be aware, any seating requests are noted, but not guaranteed. WINDOW TABLES ARE NOT GUARANTEED. 18% service charge is added to all checks. Valet is available at 633 W. 5th Street or Self parking is available under the building at 633 W. Hope Place. $18 for 3 hours.

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7. JOEY Newport Beach

4.8

Exceptional(750)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Newport Beach

Booked 262 times today

JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. In the heart of Orange County’s luxury shopping destination, Fashion Island, JOEY Newport Beach is an opulent oasis. The space features a gallery wall highlighting several hand-picked local artists and a unique Bocci light installation. Boasting 9,367 square feet, it includes an open patio which features a bar and retractable sections of roof, providing coverage and the ability to open to the day or evening sky. A large-scale outdoor fire pit offers guests an inviting lounge area, this space is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of well-deserved champagne fireside after a day of shopping.

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8. Élephante Santa Monica

4.6

Exceptional(1637)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 302 times today

Chic destination for elevated Italian cuisine in breezy, loungelike dining areas with ocean views.

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9. Farmhouse at Rogers Gardens

4.8

Exceptional(11964)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Corona del Mar

Booked 232 times today

We are excited for your visit, and welcome you to experience our beautiful outdoor dining room in Newport Beach. That being said we are outdoors and encourage all guest to dress appropriate to the season. We have added a beautiful heated covered awning for the winter months. We offer blankets for sale that can be kept, or left behind and donated to a local charity we support. We will still be requesting a two hour dinning limit per visit.Farmhouse at Rogers Gardens offers the freshest, locally sourced , seasonal farm-to-fork cuisine paired with exclusive wines and craft cocktails and beers. Located on a seven acre home and garden center in the heart of beautiful Corona del Mar, Farmhouse provides a dining experience that cannot be replicated anywhere else and can be quite romantic. What sets us apart is the unparalleled beauty of Rogers Gardens combined perfectly with a unique cuisine created by Chef Rich Mead.

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10. Ocean 48 - Newport

4.9

Exceptional(1047)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Newport Beach

Booked 185 times today

The Ocean 48 menu is designed with fresh seafood and quality ingredients in mind. The Mastros provide ultra-grade seafood, salmon, lobster, crab, oysters and more. Much of the menu is served a la carte, letting each guest personalize their experience. Ocean 48 is seafood reinvented in a vibrant upscale atmosphere specializing in world-class seafood & great steaks. Different than anything we have done in the past, the fine dining atmosphere blends dramatic and intimate settings. At the core of Ocean 48 is chef sourced, highest graded sustainable fresh seafood from around from the world, enhanced with unique and interesting appetizers and side dishes that go beyond the traditional seafood menu. Newport's best seafood & romantic restaurant.

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Sara
Los Angeles •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great atmosphere with great food and Amazing view
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RH Ocean Grill at RH Newport BeachPrice: Very Expensive• American• Newport Beach
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4.6
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Linda
Hawaii •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Beautiful restaurant with a beautiful ocean view plus delicious food and great service! My guests from Boston were super impressed and enjoyed their experience.
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Javier's Crystal CovePrice: Expensive• Mexican• Newport Beach
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4.6
M
MAYRA
San Francisco Bay Area •10 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 25, 2025
This is my 2nd year coming here for My birthday and it is amazing
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M RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Catalina Island
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4.5
J
Jake
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Absolutely outstanding! Fish was perfect, atmosphere on the deck was fantastic! We will definitely be back when we come ashore again :)
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Topside by NDMKPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Catalina Island
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3.9

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