Where To Enjoy Easter Brunch And Events In And Around Manhattan Beach

MANHATTAN BEACH, CA — Whether you're celebrating Easter Sunday with family, meeting friends for breakfast, or just in it for the mimosas, Manhattan Beach has several brunch options to consider.

While some restaurants will be closed for the holiday on April 20, plenty in Manhattan Beach and Los Angeles County will be open.

Plus, there are plenty of family-friendly activities going on in and around the Manhattan Beach area leading up to and on Easter.

• Roundhouse Aquarium: This free educational Earth Day event on April 19 offers family-friendly activities, including searching for dolphins and other wildlife. (Located at the end of the Manhattan Beach Pier from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Reservations are encouraged).
• Smashburger Egg Hunt: The burger chain will be hosting an egg hunt for kids on April 19. There will also be free food for kids. (Located at 3026 N. Sepulveda Blvd. at Manhattan Village).
• Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza & Camp Expo: This event in El Segundo will feature an egg hunt, bunny photos and information on the city's summer programs. It will take place at Recreation Park on April 19, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (Located at 401 Sheldon St. in El Segundo).
• Spring Carnival + Super Egg Hunt: This family-friendly celebration at the Promenade | PV starts Friday with carnival rides from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday will feature a super egg hunt, a parachute egg drop and a race track for kids. (Located at 550 Deep Valley Dr. in Rolling Hills).

No matter where you land this Easter Sunday, be sure to book in advance — these eateries tend to fill up faster than a basket of chocolate eggs.

Here are the eateries serving brunch on April 20 this year:

• The Strand House: This family-owned restaurant by the water has a special Easter brunch menu, which includes a seafood tower, seared lamb loin and a "Jessica Rabbit" cocktail. (Located at 117 Manhattan Beach Blvd. To make a reservation, click here).
• The Arthur J: This Michelin Plate 2022 winner has an upscale feel and is known for its steaks and cocktails. (Located at 903 Manhattan Ave. To make a reservation, click here).
• The Rockefeller: This local favorite offers bottomless mimosa brunches. (Located at 1209 Highland Ave. To make a reservation, click here).
• Zince@Shade: This Manhattan Beach restaurant is offering an Easter brunch buffet featuring bottomless mimosas. Prices start at $95 for adults and $35 for children under 10 years old. (Located at 1221 N. Valley Dr. To make a reservation, click here).