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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Long Beach

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A photo of AMMATOLI restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1510)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Long Beach
Booked 63 times today
The Levant is the place where the sun rises, geographically it covers the region bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea. This region hosted a vast variety of cultures through history creating what is now known as the Levantine Cuisine which is the specialty of Ammatoli.AMMATOLI is distinctive and extraordinarily fresh and healthy. We use only the finest quality ingredients, honoring the traditional recipes and exotic flavors from the cuisines of the Levant... and served in a warm and welcoming ambiance! Our Mediterranean influenced kitchen gains inspiration from the best cuisine the Levant has to offer. Our fresh creative menu items are always made from scratch. The result is a cuisine that is tasty and exotic. Levantine food is the epitome of the Mediterranean diet, healthy food, high on vegetables and big on flavor!For parties of 7 or more, please visit our website and complete the "Events & Large Parties" form.
A photo of Parkers' Lighthouse restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6379)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Long Beach
Booked 73 times today
Nestled in Long Beach's Shoreline Village, Parkers' Lighthouse features premium seafood, an award-winning wine list and a full-service patio with unmatched views of the Long Beach Harbor and Pacific Ocean. Come by after exploring the Aquarium of the Pacific or join us for lunch in between meetings at the Long Beach Convention Center - we are within walking distance of both. Parkers’ Lighthouse is also only a short drive from other local attractions like The Queen Mary and Terrace Theater. Whether you're in the mood for fresh sushi, our signature mesquite-grilled fresh fish or oysters on the half shell, our extensive menu highlights the many flavors that inspire Southern Californian cuisine. Please know we will do our very best to accommodate your requests for window or patio seating but cannot guarantee specific seating.
A photo of The Bamboo Club restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(368)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion / Eclectic • Long Beach
Booked 22 times today
The Bamboo Club is a one-of-a-kind neighborhood restaurant & Tiki bar located in Long Beach, CA. The Bamboo Club serves a mix of both modern and classic century-old Tiki cocktails, alongside the weekend brunch, daily lunch and dinner, and late night menus featuring Polynesian-inspired and Asian-style dishes. With an interior designed by award-winning Bamboo Ben Bassham, The Bamboo Club reflects the laid-back sensibilities of tropical Tiki culture while welcoming one and all with extensive booth and bar seating, outdoor tented seating, and a private patio to escape from the everyday. While the concept maintains the Tiki culture at heart, it turns into a lively watering hole for Long Beach music fans after dinner hours, when local live musical performers and vinyl DJs take the stage and the crowd jams out to everything the local music scene has to offer. A Tiki bar reflecting the heart of and soul of Long Beach, The Bamboo Club is located at 3522 East Anaheim St. in Long Beach.
A photo of Thai District restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(710)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Long Beach
Booked 20 times today
First and only in Downtown Long Beach Modern Thai, very authentic in taste and ingredients. Features northern style, street food in a hip and modern decor.
A photo of San Pedro Fish Market Long Beach restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1434)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Long Beach
Booked 37 times today
This new location is over 10,000 sq feet with seating for over 400, located right on the Alamitos Bay marina with stunning sunset views! Enjoy fresh seafood to take home or have it prepared on site as one the Fish Market’s World Famous Seafood Trays! Located right off of PCH and 2nd Street near Naples and Belmont Shores, we are centrally located and freeway friendly making your visit an easy find!
A photo of Kalaveras - Long Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(79)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Long Beach
Booked 12 times today
Kalaveras is a unique fast casual concept with vibrant colors, art, music, and culture of a time honored tradition – El Dia de Los Muertos. A blend of innovative urban mixology, Latin American culinary classics, tribute to well known Hispanic artists, and nothing but buenas vibras!When you walk into the doors of any of our locations you will be immediately immersed in the sounds, sights and aromas of a celebration! You will hear everything from new Latin Pop, Reggaeton hits, classic cumbias, regional Mexican hits and more to get you in the party atmosphere. You will see our walls adorned with the vibrant colors of El Dia de Los Muertos, as well as beautifully garnished cocktails, and the smells of mouthwatering dishes passing by.
A photo of Gaslamp - Music + Bar + Kitchen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(577)
Price: Moderate
• American • Long Beach
Booked 8 times today
IF YOU CAN'T FIND A TABLE HERE...PLEASE CALL THE VENUE DIRECTLY! (562)596-4718... LONG BEACH'S PREMIER LIVE MUSIC VENUE and RESTAURANTTHURSDAY - COUNTRY NIGHT with LINE DANCINGFRIDAY - 80's with KNYGHT RYDER SATURDAY - CONCERTS featuring the TOP TRIBUTE BANDS and TOURING NATIONAL ACTSSUNDAY - BRUNCH with LIVE MUSIC
A photo of Alegria Cocina Latina restaurant
3.8
Excellent(404)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Long Beach
Booked 2 times today
Located in trendy Downtown Long Beach, Alegria Cocina Latina serves tasty Latin-American cuisine in warm and colorful surrounds. The menu offers an appealing array of options that include a little of everything, from paellas to chicken in citrus sauce served with plantains. Munch on some tapas plates or dig into a hearty entree. Polish it off with some flan con fresas from the dessert menu. If you're in the mood for an even bigger culinary adventure, stop by on Sunday shortly before noon and indulge in a lavish brunch. Alegria Cocina Latina hosts occasional events and live acts during the week. Fridays come with salsa dancing while Saturday evenings mark the restaurant�s popular flamenco night. Alegria Cocina Latina�s colorful scenery and lively ambiance make it a great pick for a group outing with friends or a memorable date with loved one. This restaurant is open every day
A photo of The Crab Pot Restaurant & Bar-Long Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(227)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Long Beach
Booked 16 times today
The Crab Pot Restaurant & Bar is a fun and casual restaurant specializing in delicious seafood. What makes this particular restaurant famous is its incredible Seafeast. There are five different varieties of Seafeasts but they all have one thing in common: giant steamed buckets of seafood that are dumped directly onto the table. The most popular is The Alaskan which comes with King crab, Snow crab, Dungeness crab, steamed clams, shrimp, Pacific mussels, andouille sausage, red potatoes and corn on the cob. For those looking for a more traditional entrée, the Crab Pot has a wide variety of options. The rest of the menu is made up of fried seafood, grilled seafood, chicken, burgers and sandwiches. While the seafood options are delicious, there are plenty of beef and chicken dishes as well like the colossal bacon cheeseburger and grilled chicken with seasonal vegetables.
A photo of Porsche Experience Center’s Restaurant 917 restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1507)
Price: Expensive
• American • Torrance / Carson
Booked 33 times today
Porsche Experience Center’s Restaurant 917 is worth the drive for its stunning views of the driver development track and refined yet approachable seasonal menu. Customers rave about the excellent food and service, with one reviewer stating it was '100% worth the 2 hour drive.' The unique setting where you can watch drivers running the cars through the course while you eat adds to the experience. The overall ambiance and value are consistently rated highly, making it a must-visit for a special celebration or a perfect finish to an adrenaline-packed day.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Long Beach

Discover exceptional dining destinations "worth the drive" in the Long Beach / Catalina area of Los Angeles. This curated collection of eateries not only promises unique culinary experiences but also captures the essence of the local dining scene, renowned for its eclectic and vibrant offerings. Whether you're a local foodie or a traveler seeking gastronomic delights, these restaurants provide a blend of innovative dishes and impeccable service, set against the picturesque backdrop of Long Beach. Each restaurant has been selected for its commitment to quality, atmosphere, and the ability to deliver a memorable meal that justifies the journey. Embrace the opportunity to explore diverse menus that highlight both regional specialties and global flavors. This selection ensures that every dining experience is not just a meal, but a journey worth savoring. Perfect for special occasions or when you're looking to treat yourself, these establishments set the standard for a dining adventure in Long Beach.

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