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Bluewater Grill - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, CA

Bluewater Grill - Carlsbad

4.6
4.6
771 Reviews
$31 to $50
Seafood

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Good for special occasions
Bluewater Grill is a seafood restaurant and grill serving delicious food for over two decades. Located along the swishy water body, the outdoor seating arrangement makes it a refreshing experience to dine in at this restaurant. The Bluewater Grill is a place to go for dinners in large groups, with friends or family; the place is also child friendly. The casual dining space offers television and free Wi-Fi.

Bluewater Grill has a full bar which adds to the delectable flavors of the cuisines. Some of the popular cuisine choices at the restaurant & grill include baked stuffed maine lobster, crab crusted cobia, cedar plank salmon, lemon pepper mahi mahi, san Francisco cioppino, Alaskan king crab and linguine vongole. The restaurant also has a wide variety of appetizers, daily specials, salads, a grill menu and deliciously prepared homemade sauces.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, American, Fish
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Brunch Sun 11:00 am–2:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Thu, Sun 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (760) 434-6777
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

What 771 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • North San Diego

    Seafood

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Bluewater Grill in Carlsbad is a seafood lover's paradise known for "outstanding and fresh seafood" and a "friendly neighborhood atmosphere." Guests praise the attentive service and generous portions. The patio dining, although near a train, adds charm to the experience. A must-visit for "delicious" and "consistently good" meals.

771 Reviews
  1. Deborah

    VIP

    Los Angeles

    43 reviews

    5.0

    43 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Yummy food, friendly and helpful service. We've come many times and plan to keep returning!

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  2. Heather

    VIP

    Little Rock

    17 reviews

    5.0

    17 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful service, menu, and the best mgmt team near the beach! Very consistent and delicious!

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  3. TOM

    VIP

    San Diego

    27 reviews

    4.0

    27 reviews

    Dined on December 17, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Takes reservations, very convenient parking, nice ambiance, good service (except we had to ask for the bread). Seared ahi was excellent and scallops were very nice. House Chardonnay was great also 🙂

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  4. Gabrielle

    VIP

    Los Angeles

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on December 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My girlfriends and I LOVE coming here! The service, food and ambiance is always phenomenal. You can not beat their happy hour!

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  5. Mike

    San Diego

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious seafood, well prepared. Excellent, timely service with wait staff follow-up. Our table of six all had a lovely dinner in a very pleasant environment. Outdoor and indoor seating is available.

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  6. Robert

    VIP

    San Diego

    40 reviews

    5.0

    40 reviews

    Dined on December 6, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a lovely lunch with delicious food and excellent service!

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  7. Marty

    Las Vegas

    34 reviews

    5.0

    34 reviews

    Dined on December 5, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My go to spot in Carlsbad Village. Outstanding service, very friendly, high quality food. It seems like the sun is always shining every time I go to Bluewater Grill for lunch!

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  8. Kathleen

    San Diego

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on December 4, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and service was great. The price is a little high.

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  9. michelle

    VIP

    San Diego

    66 reviews

    5.0

    66 reviews

    Dined on December 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loved it! We popped in for clam chowder and drinks. The sourdough bread was delicious! Very good experience

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  10. Melissa

    San Diego

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 1, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Awesome experience! Staff was great, food was amazing!

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Bluewater Grill - Carlsbad is rated 4.6 stars by 771 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 12 times today
Google Map for Bluewater Grill - Carlsbad

417 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008-2302

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Carlsbad Village Drive & State Street
  • Neighborhood
    Carlsbad
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Brunch Sun 11:00 am–2:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Thu, Sun 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, American, Fish
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
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