Best Shellfish in Santa Monica

2 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Tar & Roses
Tar & Roses
89/100 (6953 ratings)
Restaurants
American
International
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Vegan Options
American
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Carbonara
Duck
Prosciutto
Duck Rillettes Crostini
Risotto
Noodle
Hanger steak
Singaporean Chili Crab Cake
Shellfish
Salmon
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Shrimp
Crostini
Cheesy Whipped Potatoes
Fried Cauliflower
Beef
Roast Chicken
Figs Prosciutto & Burrata
Squid Ink Fettucini
Honeycomb Ice Cream
Bruschette
Cakes
Crab Cake
Black Cod
Pesto
Lamb
Tapas
Hanger Steak
Dumplings
Fish
Pork
Tacos
Strawberry Crostata
Eggplant
Crostino
Ribs
Yellowtail Crudo
Spaghetti carbonara
Curry
King Trumpet Mushrooms
Pasta
Duck breast
Lemon Ricotta Gnocchi
Salad
Whole Fried Snapper for Two
Chili
Toasts
Octopus Skewers
Crab
Torte
Wood Roasted Half Chicken
Scallops
Octopus
Clams
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Wine Bar
International
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Reservations
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Went on a date to celebrate getting a new job. We had the oxtail dumplings, ricotta gnocchi, eggplant, fried cauliflower, the venison loin, and the..."
James Adams
"A must try!!! Brad was our server and talked us through how the menu worked and made sure we always had a bottle of water on our table. We decided to..."
Veronica Kamuda
"I’m from the East Coast, visiting Santa Monica. My friends and I were searching for a great place to eat dinner - somewhere local. Then we..."
AJ Mercado
"A great dining experience. Food is exceptional. Every dish we ordered is absolutely amazing. Love how they have both innovation and kept the quality..."
Nora Zhang
"Food was super flavourful and unique, portions were small so we got to try 5 dishes + dessert! Service was excellent and food came out really fast...."
Lorenzo Gentile
"You can get entrees, small,veggie and appetizer plates and I'm glad they have the small options cause we wanted to try everything. Every dish was..."
Lucía S
"Excellent place for a date or special event. Service was impeccable and the menu allowed for mix and match of smaller and larger plates to share. Our..."
Shane Coles
"It was an absolutely amazing dining experience! Service was exceptional, and the food was to die for. I usually don't order dessert at restaurants,..."
Rick Carlile
"Tar & Roses came highly recommended and did not disappoint. There are three distinct seating areas each with a unique vibe; sidewalk (outdoor)..."
Zachary Herb
"Tar & Roses came highly recommended by French friends and didn’t disappoint. The food was really good - the fried cauliflower is insane, loved the..."
Bastien Hattiger
Water Grill Santa Monica
Water Grill Santa Monica
84/100 (5223 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Cod
Clams
Fish & chips
Swordfish
Oyster
Burger
Halibut
Calamari
Mussels
Prawns
Tuna
Cioppino
Shellfish
Shrimp
Bread Pudding
Bass
Salmon
Cakes
Octopus
Fish
Lobster
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Salad
Lobster Roll
Clam Chowder
Crab Legs
Seafood Platters
Crab
Filet Mignon
Scallops
Sit down
American
Seafood
Valet Parking
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Waterfront
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"I went to this place last night and I was seriously impressed. It was very busy so booking a table is a must if you don't want a long wait. The menu..."
Emma Brotherton
"Great food. Wonderful ambiance. Good drinks and a great wine list. What’s not to love. Oh, and the best sea bass I’ve ever..."
Michele Kaufmann
"Fantastic place ....we only wanted a light meal and ended up with oysters lobster scallops and fritto misto a few proseccos absolutely enjoyed the..."
Lou Christy
"Top notch, memorable; extensive wine list as are all King's Seafood restaurants. Try the black cod entree. It will blow your..."
Wilton WJ Roddy
"The service is excellent I ordered Chilean delicious , they Even surprise me with a birthday 🎂 cake I highly recommend this..."
Edna Andaca Ellrodt
"The fish here is top notch. - was fortunate to have some fresh Alaskan Halibut which I can say was some of the highest quality I’ve..."
Michael Cipollo
"The food and ambiance was perfect. Though pricey it was worth it especially for Father’s..."
Yele Strasser King
"Service was wonderful. Food was so good. Just a great atmosphere. And to we Ladies, the wonderful lady in the Ladies room is so nice. Make sure you..."
Mary Dickinson
"Amazing food. So wonderfully helpful staff. Don't just look at the front 2 pages of the menu �� a big recommendation from us..."
Sam Woodruff
"Loved our dinner experience here. Definitely recommend this location. They have live Alaskan king crab you can pick and order. We ordered the..."
Praneet Raj
"Very good food, atmosphere and service. I had octopus and was delicious and then had the sword fish that was very tasty. Nick was our server and very..."
Simon T Katan
"We were pleasantly surprised by this waterfront seafood restaurant. While it may not boast 5-star cuisine, it exceeded our expectations, especially..."
Rose Peterson
"The only thing lacking here was the fried calamari. The rest, including the lobster roll and the jumbo shrimp louie salad was amazing. Great bread..."
Bianca Ritorto
"We all ordered dishes that had codfish included. I had the tacos, And my table mates had the fish and chips. Presentation is beautiful, I’d give..."
MyrealtorPat McGowan
"Wow the atmosphere at this place is amazing , large tables and comfy seats! They serve these delicious bread rolls with very salty butter ,..."
Freya Porter
"Absolutely fantastic food, extremely attentive staff and nice atmosphere. Kristen made our meal very special, so big thank you to her. I would..."
Ella Somerset
"Lobster rolls are offered both hot and cold. It was a rainy Sunday so I opted for the toasted hot roll, and it did not disappoint! Great place with..."
david hildner
"Easy online reservation of table. Flexible staff, excellent service (quick and helpful). Outstanding food in a very appealing ambience. I have had..."
Manuel Streib
"We went to Water Grill yesterday in the afternoon. The floor staff Nicole was so friendly approaching us and introduced the menu to us with..."
Natalie Lo
"We celebrated Valentine's Day here. We didn't have a reservation but we were seated immediately. They were very accommodating. We enjoyed sitting..."
JayLiJaz Reviews Author RF Amos
"We brought our daughter here for her 19th birthday! This place didn't disappoint! The lobster Mac and cheese was bomb! The Australian Lobster was to..."
Victoria Carrillo
"My Family Reserved A Table For 5 And 1 Other Table For My Cousins. And Aunt And Uncle. Our Server Was Very Nice And Chill He Would Be Quick. And To..."
Brandon Lawrence L. Yu
"This seafood restaurant was within a 15-minute walk from our hotel. We used Open Table to reserve a table for two. It was a packed house on a..."
John Hannan
"Loved the atmosphere here as well as the location with a view! We didn’t have a reservation but were able to get almost immediate seating at the..."
Dee Vargas
"Actually really good fish. The sea bass was light, fluffy, and creamy like eating a cloud. The swordfish was thick and juicy without being dry or..."
Nop Jiarathanakul
"Fresh fresh fresh seafood, best in the west this side of California. The view of the famous Santa Monica beach complete with palm trees is perfect..."
Soyoung Chon