Restaurants & Bars

Outdoor Dining With Ocean Views In Manhattan Beach

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MANHATTAN BEACH, CA — Outdoor dining with an ocean view, under the sun or under the moonlight and stars. What more could you ask for? Well, take a plethora of choices, ocean breezes, great shopping and summer, and you've got dining in Manhattan Beach, where the recent closure of indoor dining in Los Angeles County doesn't mean you can't go out and have a great meal and oceanside fun.

Right now, there are outdoor ocean view dining platforms for The Strand House, Manhattan Pizzeria, Mangiamo Ristorante & Bar, Brewco, and Rock'N Fish, for starters, which provide a wealth of options in a variety of price ranges.

The Strand House features brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails, all open air under the sun or stars. Prime Burger? Yes! Artichoke Pizza? Yes! Barbacoa Tacos? Yes! Shrimp Spaghetti? Yes! And these are just some highlights from the lunch menu.

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Across the street at Rock'N Fish, the oakwood grill gets fired up to create amazing seafood selections such as Alaskan Halibut, Seared Wild Ahi, Local White Seabass, and more. You can snag a Prime Flat Iron and other meats, too, including "Hibachi" Teriyaki Chicken. And of course, they offer San Francisco Sour Dough, New England Clam Chowder, Beer Battered Fish and Chips, and other delicious fare.

Mangiamo is open for al fresco dinners, featuring their incredible menu of appetizers, salads, soups and specialities such as Veal Piccata, Osso Buco, Fresh Jumbo Scallops, Sand Dabs, and a wealth of pasta creations.

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Manhattan Pizzeria has long been a great hangout and place to pickup food in downtown Manhattan Beach. From pizza to hot and cold subs to salads to their award-winning Hot Wings to hot dogs to hamburgers to french fries, Bobby Eskowitz little gem is well worth a visit. Many loyal customers request his special family recipe Italian dressing to take home and wish he would bottle it.

Brewco, which offers rotating beers on tap, has burgers, tacos, and chicken sandwiches for more substantial fare. All burgers are made with Niman Ranch USDA prime meat. Salads, Crispy Chicken Tenders and the like round out its pub fare style grub.

"It's going great," said Jenna Ritter, director of marketing for The Strand House, Rock 'N Fish and Brewco, which are overseen by a COVID manager. "People love dining on the famous Manhattan Beach Boulevard with the fresh air and stunning views. Our goal at all of the properties is to make everyone feel as safe and comfortable as possible. Our number one priority is our guests' and team's health and safety."

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