Guidebook for Marina del Rey

Sean&Cher
Guidebook for Marina del Rey

Food Scene

We love the outside patio area with sports on the TV. Margaritas and Golden Nachos are my faves!
128 locals recommend
Baja Cantina
311 Washington Blvd
128 locals recommend
We love the outside patio area with sports on the TV. Margaritas and Golden Nachos are my faves!
Right next to the Venice Pier, steps from the sand! Try their famous Bloody Mary!
65 locals recommend
The Venice Terrace
7 Washington Blvd
65 locals recommend
Right next to the Venice Pier, steps from the sand! Try their famous Bloody Mary!
Seafood spot with marina views, known for its peel 'n' eat shrimp, happy hours & specialty drinks.
111 locals recommend
Killer Shrimp
4211 Admiralty Way
111 locals recommend
Seafood spot with marina views, known for its peel 'n' eat shrimp, happy hours & specialty drinks.
Casual hot spot with beach vibe offers big burgers, beer, jukebox & many flat-screen TVs. Ride the bike path around the marina all the way to the shack for a lovely ride and great exercise.
49 locals recommend
The Shack
185 Culver Blvd
49 locals recommend
Casual hot spot with beach vibe offers big burgers, beer, jukebox & many flat-screen TVs. Ride the bike path around the marina all the way to the shack for a lovely ride and great exercise.
This is the closest Starbucks if you need a fix!
573 locals recommend
Starbucks
12100 Santa Monica Blvd
573 locals recommend
This is the closest Starbucks if you need a fix!
Nice place for breakfast or lunch - good food, good prices!
21 locals recommend
Joni's Coffee Roaster Cafe
552 Washington Blvd
21 locals recommend
Nice place for breakfast or lunch - good food, good prices!
A throwback Italian joint, known for its garlic rolls, generous portions & singing servers.
181 locals recommend
C&O Trattoria
3016 Washington Boulevard
181 locals recommend
A throwback Italian joint, known for its garlic rolls, generous portions & singing servers.

Sightseeing

Ride your bike or take a walk around the marina and look at the beautiful boats. There are restaurants all around for a great view while dining.
277 locals recommend
Marina del Rey
277 locals recommend
Ride your bike or take a walk around the marina and look at the beautiful boats. There are restaurants all around for a great view while dining.
Ride or walk over to watch the surfers that are always there!
186 locals recommend
Venice Fishing Pier
Venice Fishing Pier
186 locals recommend
Ride or walk over to watch the surfers that are always there!
Walk down the famous Venice Boardwalk. Plenty of restaurants, shopping and street vendors. You can rent bikes all along and hit the bike path to Santa Monica Pier.
815 locals recommend
Venice Beach Boardwalk
517 Ocean Front Walk
815 locals recommend
Walk down the famous Venice Boardwalk. Plenty of restaurants, shopping and street vendors. You can rent bikes all along and hit the bike path to Santa Monica Pier.
These are all that's left of the historic canals built in 1905. Lovely homes and views of the canals.
947 locals recommend
Venice Canals
947 locals recommend
These are all that's left of the historic canals built in 1905. Lovely homes and views of the canals.
World famous pier is actually at the end of Route 66. Ride the Ferris wheel and eat at Bubba Gumps. The bike path will take you from Washington Blvd (near our place) all the way to the Santa Monica Pier.
2744 locals recommend
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica Pier
2744 locals recommend
World famous pier is actually at the end of Route 66. Ride the Ferris wheel and eat at Bubba Gumps. The bike path will take you from Washington Blvd (near our place) all the way to the Santa Monica Pier.
This used to be a funky street with surfer shops and boho clothes. Now it is for the rich and famous.
1065 locals recommend
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
1065 locals recommend
This used to be a funky street with surfer shops and boho clothes. Now it is for the rich and famous.

Drinks & Nightlife

American bar and grill. Sit upstairs for a great view of the Venice Pier.
282 locals recommend
VENICE WHALER BAR & GRILL
10 Washington Boulevard
282 locals recommend
American bar and grill. Sit upstairs for a great view of the Venice Pier.
Funky breakfast, burger & sandwich shack at the beach since 1969 with beer, games & live music.
318 locals recommend
Hinano Cafe
15 Washington Blvd
318 locals recommend
Funky breakfast, burger & sandwich shack at the beach since 1969 with beer, games & live music.
Sean's favorite Sports Bar to watch any game at all! Tons of TVs and good food too.
63 locals recommend
Tony P's Dockside Grill
4445 Admiralty Way
63 locals recommend
Sean's favorite Sports Bar to watch any game at all! Tons of TVs and good food too.
Healthy eating, tons of brews and wine too! Right on Venice Beach Boardwalk. Love to have lunch there with my friends.
321 locals recommend
The Commons Ale House
129 Broadway
321 locals recommend
Healthy eating, tons of brews and wine too! Right on Venice Beach Boardwalk. Love to have lunch there with my friends.
Vintage bar & former speakeasy, dating from 1915, with craft cocktails & live music in the basement
212 locals recommend
Townhouse Venice
52 Windward Ave
212 locals recommend
Vintage bar & former speakeasy, dating from 1915, with craft cocktails & live music in the basement

Entertainment & Activities

Bike rentals for your trip down the bike path on the beach
21 locals recommend
Venice Bike & Skates
21 locals recommend
Bike rentals for your trip down the bike path on the beach
This is a dine-in theater where you can order dinner and/or a glass of wine!
198 locals recommend
AMC DINE-IN Marina 6
13455 Maxella Ave
198 locals recommend
This is a dine-in theater where you can order dinner and/or a glass of wine!
Because you need a bike, paddle board or surfboard to hit hit the sand!
Marina Fit & Fun - Bike & Paddle / Surf Board Rentals
Because you need a bike, paddle board or surfboard to hit hit the sand!

Essentials

There are two Ralph's in MDR.
503 locals recommend
Ralphs
1644 Cloverfield Blvd
503 locals recommend
There are two Ralph's in MDR.
High end grocery store in Venice
1701 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
225 Lincoln Blvd
1701 locals recommend
High end grocery store in Venice
This is our "go to" grocery store.
84 locals recommend
Smart & Final Extra!
604 Lincoln Blvd
84 locals recommend
This is our "go to" grocery store.
Small store carrying produce, meats, snacks & other essentials.
50 locals recommend
Alan's Market
339 Washington Blvd
50 locals recommend
Small store carrying produce, meats, snacks & other essentials.
Contemporary market with a range of standard, organic & gourmet grocery items, plus prepared fare.
52 locals recommend
Gelson's Market
13455 Maxella Ave
52 locals recommend
Contemporary market with a range of standard, organic & gourmet grocery items, plus prepared fare.

Getting Around

This bike path goes from Pacific Palisades all the way down to Redondo Beach.
Marvin Braude Bike Path
Marvin Braude Bike Path
This bike path goes from Pacific Palisades all the way down to Redondo Beach.

Shopping

Outdoor shopping mall in nearby Santa Monica
1595 locals recommend
Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
1595 locals recommend
Outdoor shopping mall in nearby Santa Monica
Welcome to our Costco!
130 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
13463 Washington Blvd
130 locals recommend
Welcome to our Costco!