The Waterfront Venice: A Coastal Culinary Gem
Experience Californian cuisine at The Waterfront Venice while enjoying stunning ocean views and vibrant beachside vibes.
Nestled along the iconic Ocean Front Walk, The Waterfront Venice offers a delightful Californian dining experience with breathtaking ocean views. This vibrant restaurant invites tourists to indulge in a menu that celebrates local flavors, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere of Venice Beach. With its inviting ambiance and diverse offerings, it’s the perfect stop for those looking to savor delicious meals in a picturesque setting.
A brief summary to The Waterfront Venice
- 205 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, Venice, California, 90291, US
- +1424-404-8470
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-10 pm
- Thursday 11 am-10 pm
- Friday 11 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views.
- Try their seafood specials for fresh local flavors.
- Arrive early on weekends to secure outdoor seating.
- Check their schedule for live music events.
Discover more about The Waterfront Venice
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Venice Ale House
0.1 km
A Venice Beach gastropub offering fresh, local cuisine and craft beers in a laid-back atmosphere with boardwalk views and a commitment to sustainability.
Su Casa At Venice Beach
0.2 km
Experience beachfront bliss at Su Casa Venice Beach, offering cozy rooms, vibrant culture, and easy access to LA's iconic attractions.
Parkhurst Building
0.4 km
Discover the architectural charm of the Parkhurst Building in Santa Monica, a 1927 landmark blending Mission and Spanish Revival styles, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Best of the Boardwalk
0.7 km
Experience Venice Beach like a local with extended-stay apartments and hotels near the iconic boardwalk, offering comfort and convenience.
Shotgun House
0.9 km
Discover Santa Monica's architectural heritage at the Shotgun House, a preserved 19th-century home showcasing local history and sustainable preservation in the heart of Ocean Park.
Horatio Court (Point of Interest - Architecture)
1.1 km
Discover Horatio Court in Santa Monica: An architectural masterpiece by Irving Gill, showcasing early modernist design and a commitment to simple, functional living in Ocean Park.
Venice Public Art Walls
1.1 km
Explore the vibrant Venice Public Art Walls along Ocean Front Walk, where creativity and community come alive through stunning murals and expressive art.
Venice Beach Festival
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant Venice Beach Festival: a free celebration of music, art, dance, and community spirit at Windward Plaza Park!
Boardwalk Vintage
1.1 km
Venice Beach's retro treasure trove: discover curated vintage clothing, jewelry, posters & records on the iconic Ocean Front Walk.
Basketball Courts, Venice Beach
1.2 km
Experience the legendary Venice Beach Basketball Courts, a vibrant hub of streetball culture on the iconic Ocean Front Walk in Venice, CA.
Muscle Beach Venice Hall of Fame Betty Weider
1.3 km
Honoring bodybuilding legends on the Venice Beach Boardwalk, the Muscle Beach Hall of Fame celebrates fitness history and athletic achievement.
Kinney-Tabor House
1.4 km
Discover the Kinney-Tabor House in Venice: A landmark of friendship, perseverance, and Venice's Black history.
Abbot Kinney Neon Tunnel
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant Abbot Kinney Neon Tunnel, a dazzling display of art and color in the heart of Venice, California's coolest street.
Crescent Bay Park
1.5 km
Discover a tranquil coastal haven at Crescent Bay Park in Santa Monica, offering stunning ocean views, lush green spaces, and a rich history as part of the Bay Street Beach Historic District.
L.A. Louver
1.5 km
Explore contemporary art at L.A. Louver in Venice, California, showcasing international and local artists since 1975. A cultural gem!
Unmissable attractions to see
Main
0.4 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Main Night Club in Santa Monica, where eclectic music and vibrant crowds create unforgettable nights.
Pedal or Not Electric Bike Tours
0.4 km
Discover Santa Monica's beauty on two wheels with Pedal or Not Electric Bike Tours, perfect for fun and adventure seekers.
Ocean View Park
0.5 km
Discover Ocean View Park, a serene coastal retreat in Santa Monica, perfect for picnics, outdoor fun, and breathtaking ocean views.
Venice Boardwalk
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant chaos of the Venice Beach Boardwalk: a non-stop spectacle of street performers, artists, and eclectic vendors embodying the soul of Southern California's iconic beach scene.
Venice Pride Flag Lifeguard Tower
0.7 km
A vibrant landmark on Venice Beach, the rainbow lifeguard tower symbolizes LGBTQ+ pride, acceptance, and the legacy of Bill Rosendahl.
Venice Beach Drum Circle
0.7 km
Experience the rhythmic soul of Venice Beach at the iconic Drum Circle: a vibrant, inclusive celebration of music, community, and self-expression every weekend at sunset.
Lifeguard Tower 26
0.8 km
Experience the iconic Lifeguard Tower 26 at Santa Monica Beach, where vibrant culture meets stunning ocean views and endless outdoor activities.
Dorothy Green Park
0.8 km
Explore Dorothy Green Park in Santa Monica for a perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and stunning coastal views.
Santa Monica Bike Campus
0.8 km
Discover the best of Santa Monica at the Bike Campus, where cycling meets stunning coastal views and vibrant community spirit.
California Heritage Museum
0.8 km
Explore California's rich cultural history at the California Heritage Museum, a must-visit destination in Santa Monica for history and art enthusiasts.
Westminster Dog Park
0.9 km
A vibrant, community-focused dog park in the heart of Venice, offering a safe and fun space for pups to socialize and play.
Barnard Way Linear Park
0.9 km
Enjoy panoramic ocean views, beach access, and recreational activities at this scenic Santa Monica park.
Santa Monica Conservancy
0.9 km
Explore the heart of Santa Monica at the Conservancy—a hub of heritage, community gardens, and historical treasures waiting to be discovered.
Venice Beach Skatepark
1.0 km
Explore the iconic Venice Beach Skatepark, a vibrant hub for skateboarding enthusiasts and beach lovers alike in sunny California.
Public Art "Venice Kinesis"
1.1 km
Explore the vibrant Public Art Venice Kinesis, a stunning cultural landmark that captures the essence of creativity in California's artistic Venice neighborhood.
Essential places to dine
The Waterfront Venice
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Experience Californian cuisine at The Waterfront Venice while enjoying stunning ocean views and vibrant beachside vibes.
The Venice Beach Bar & Kitchen
0.1 km
Discover vibrant flavors and stunning ocean views at The Venice Beach Bar & Kitchen - your ultimate coastal dining experience.
Fig Tree
0.2 km
Discover Fig Tree: A culinary oasis offering delicious American cuisine with stunning ocean views on Venice Beach.
Forma Venice
0.3 km
Discover the essence of Italian cuisine at Forma Venice – where fine dining meets coastal charm in vibrant Venice Beach.
Surf N Turf Tacos Venice Beach
0.3 km
Experience flavorful tacos at Surf N Turf Tacos Venice Beach - where land meets sea in an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Coucou
0.3 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Coucou in Venice, California – where culinary artistry meets coastal charm.
The Rose Venice
0.4 km
Experience exquisite American cuisine at The Rose Venice – where flavor meets coastal charm in California.
Barrique Venice
0.6 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine paired with exquisite wines at Barrique Venice—a culinary gem located in California's vibrant beach town.
American Beauty
0.7 km
Experience exceptional steaks and vibrant ambiance at American Beauty in Venice, California – where culinary excellence meets beachside charm.
Cafe Gratitude
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of plant-based dining at Cafe Gratitude in Venice – where health meets taste in every dish.
Wabi on Rose
0.8 km
Discover Wabi on Rose in Venice - where fresh sushi meets artistic culinary innovation for an unforgettable dining experience.
Chulita
0.8 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors and refreshing cocktails at Chulita in Venice - your beachside culinary haven.
Felix Trattoria
0.9 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Felix Trattoria in Venice; where every dish is crafted with passion and tradition.
El Huarique Venice
0.9 km
Discover authentic Peruvian cuisine at El Huarique Venice, where ocean views meet vibrant flavors in a casual beachside setting.
Wallflower
1.0 km
Experience the rich flavors of Indonesia at Wallflower – a unique restaurant and cocktail bar in Venice, CA.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Venice Liberty
0.2 km
Discover unique gifts and stylish apparel at Venice Liberty, the quintessential shopping experience on Ocean Front Walk in Venice, CA.
Titanic Boutique
0.2 km
Explore Titanic Boutique in Venice for unique fashion finds and local artisan treasures amidst the vibrant beach culture.
Living Libations Venice Beach Boutique - Visit by appointment only
0.6 km
Experience the art of holistic beauty at Living Libations, Venice Beach's premier destination for natural health and beauty products.
jAdis
0.7 km
Discover jAdis, where antique treasures meet captivating science exhibits in the heart of Santa Monica's Ocean Park.
Native American World ~ Indigenous
0.9 km
Discover Native American artistry at Native American World, where authentic crafts and cultural heritage meet in Venice Beach.
Artists & Fleas Venice
1.0 km
Explore the eclectic charm of Artists & Fleas Venice, a vibrant market celebrating local artisans and unique vintage finds in the heart of California.
Small World Books
1.0 km
Discover a treasure trove of literature at Small World Books, a beloved bookstore located on the iconic Venice Beach, California.
Art of Venice
1.0 km
Discover unique gifts and local art at Art of Venice, a charming gift shop along the iconic Ocean Front Walk in California.
Heist
1.0 km
Discover unique contemporary women's fashion at Heist in Venice, California, where style meets creativity in a vibrant boutique atmosphere.
Yanapuma Shop
1.0 km
Explore Yanapuma Shop in Venice, CA, for unique art and fashion accessories that reflect the vibrant local culture.
Bazar
1.0 km
Discover unique vintage clothing, home goods, and jewelry at Bazar, the ultimate shopping destination in Venice, California.
OK Santa Monica
1.1 km
Explore OK Santa Monica, a charming gift shop brimming with unique treasures and local art that captures the spirit of Santa Monica's coastal vibe.
Industry of All Nations
1.1 km
Discover ethical and unique fashion at the Industry of All Nations, a vibrant clothing store in Venice capturing global styles.
Souvenir Shop
1.1 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at this charming souvenir shop along Venice's vibrant Ocean Front Walk, capturing the spirit of California's coast.
Gotta Have It
1.1 km
Explore a unique collection of vintage clothing and accessories at Gotta Have It in Venice, California, where every piece has a story.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
JuneShine - Santa Monica
0.4 km
Experience the unique taste of hard kombucha in a vibrant bar atmosphere at JuneShine, Santa Monica's refreshing oasis for tourists.
Library Alehouse
0.5 km
Discover Library Alehouse in Santa Monica, where American cuisine meets a cozy brewpub atmosphere filled with craft beers and literary charm.
Tavern on Main SM
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Tavern on Main SM in Santa Monica, where delicious grill dishes and a lively bar atmosphere come together.
Jameson’s Pub
0.7 km
Discover the charm of Ireland at Jameson’s Pub in Santa Monica, where great food, drinks, and hospitality come together in a lively atmosphere.
Basement Tavern
0.7 km
Basement Tavern: A lively bar and American restaurant in Santa Monica, perfect for great food, drinks, and vibrant nightlife.
Venice Beach Wines
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant charm of Venice Beach Wines, where exquisite wines meet laid-back California vibes.
Neighbor
0.9 km
Experience the best of New American cuisine at Neighbor, a trendy bistro in Venice, CA, known for its innovative dishes and craft cocktails.
Winston House
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Winston House in Venice, CA, featuring live music, crafted cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Del Monte Speakeasy
1.1 km
Discover the charm of The Del Monte Speakeasy, a live music bar in Venice, CA, where great food and captivating performances create unforgettable nights.
Townhouse Venice
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance and craft cocktails at Townhouse Venice, the ultimate bar experience in California's iconic coastal city.
High Rooftop Lounge
1.2 km
Experience breathtaking ocean views and vibrant atmosphere at High Rooftop Lounge, the ultimate destination for cocktails and relaxation in Venice, CA.
Roosterfish
1.3 km
Experience the lively cocktail culture of Venice at Roosterfish, where expertly crafted drinks meet a vibrant atmosphere.
The Brig
1.6 km
Discover The Brig, the ultimate bar in Venice, California, for craft cocktails, local brews, and a vibrant outdoor patio atmosphere.
The Living Room
1.6 km
Experience the elegance of The Living Room in Santa Monica, where coastal charm meets culinary excellence and breathtaking ocean views.
The Backyard
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of The Backyard in Santa Monica, where crafted cocktails and coastal cuisine meet in a stunning outdoor oasis.