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A photo of Lucky's - Malibu restaurant
1. Lucky's - Malibu
4.8
Exceptional(726)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Malibu
Booked 24 times today
Lucky's in Malibu offers a quintessential American dining experience, where "the steak is cooked to perfection," and "food quality is excellent." This upscale steakhouse captures the essence of authentic American cuisine with its superbly crafted dishes and a menu that consistently delivers. Guests rave about the "impeccable service" and "amazing ambiance," making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. The relaxed, old-Hollywood atmosphere pairs beautifully with the top-tier service, ensuring every dining occasion is special. Whether it's the "best brunch in town" or a "5-star dinner," Lucky's stands out as a must-visit destination for American cuisine lovers.
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2. Carbon Beach Club Restaurant (The Dining Room) @ Malibu Beach Inn
4.8
Exceptional(1136)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Malibu
Booked 6 times today
Carbon Beach Club Restaurant at Malibu Beach Inn offers an exquisite American dining experience with a coastal flair, set against the backdrop of breathtaking Malibu views. This hidden gem combines "great service, delicious food, and stunning views," creating an unforgettable ambiance for any occasion. Diners rave about the "intimate oceanside setting" and the "sumptuous and innovative California cuisine" that showcases the finest of American culinary tradition. With a menu that features fresh, well-presented dishes, and a service team described as "attentive and kind," this restaurant is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic American dining experience by the sea.
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3. Geoffrey's Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(9175)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Malibu
Booked 37 times today
Geoffrey's Restaurant in Malibu is a shining star of American cuisine, offering a delightful blend of flavors and an ambiance that perfectly complements its stunning ocean views. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and "incredible service," ensuring every visit feels special. The Lobster Cobb Salad and Filet Mignon are standout dishes that truly showcase the chef's skill in elevating classic American flavors. Guests appreciate the "exceptional dining experience" and the "romantic atmosphere" enhanced by the sound of waves crashing nearby. Whether you're savoring brunch with ocean views or a sunset dinner, Geoffrey’s promises an unforgettable taste of American elegance.
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4. King's Fish House - Calabasas
4.6
Exceptional(4729)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Calabasas
Booked 79 times today
King's Fish House in Calabasas shines as a beacon of American seafood dining, offering an authentic taste of the sea with its ever-changing menu of fresh catches and exquisite oysters. This beloved local spot has garnered praise for its "amazing food" and "excellent service," creating a dining experience that consistently delights patrons. With a heritage steeped in three generations of culinary expertise, King's Fish House brings the warmth and comfort of classic American cuisine to life. Diners rave about the "perfectly steamed lobster" and "savory chowders," making it a must-visit for those seeking the finest in American seafood fare.
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5. The Mulholland
4.8
Exceptional(264)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Calabasas
Booked 17 times today
The Mulholland in Calabasas beautifully captures the essence of Californian cuisine with its thoughtful approach to New American dishes. Under the guidance of Culinary Director Chef Chris Flint and Chef de Cuisine Michele Carter, the menu is a testament to creativity, using seasonal and organic ingredients that highlight the vibrant flavors of California. Guests rave about the "exceptional" food and "sensational service," making it a standout destination for locals and visitors alike. The inviting atmosphere, complemented by a charming patio, offers a warm and memorable dining experience. As one reviewer exclaimed, "Calabasas is SO lucky to have this sensational restaurant!"
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6. Paradise Cove Beach Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(6006)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Malibu
Booked 12 times today
Paradise Cove Beach Cafe in Malibu is a jewel of American cuisine, offering an authentic seaside dining experience that captures the heart of coastal California. Located on the stunning Paradise Cove Pier, this restaurant provides "breathtaking views" and a "relaxing beachfront setting" that perfectly complements its delicious offerings. The menu features classic American dishes with a fresh, coastal twist, such as the beloved clam chowder and macadamia coconut shrimp. Guests rave about the "huge portions" and "yummy" food, while the "amazing service" ensures a memorable visit. With its "iconic Malibu experience," Paradise Cove Beach Cafe is a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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7. The Six - Calabasas
4.4
Awesome(535)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Calabasas
The Six - Calabasas embodies the essence of authentic Californian cuisine, celebrating the state's rich culinary heritage with a modern twist. Inspired by the innovative spirit of the Society of Six artists, this restaurant offers "traditional, unpretentious fare" that delights every palate. Nestled in the heart of Calabasas, The Six has earned rave reviews for its "great food, atmosphere, and service," making it a beloved choice for singles, families, and business professionals alike. Diners praise the "delicious food and really great service," with standout dishes like buffalo cauliflower and garlic noodles. The Six promises an "overall awesome experience," perfect for any occasion.
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8. The Sunset
4.7
Exceptional(3406)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Malibu
Booked 16 times today
The Sunset in Malibu is a Mediterranean culinary gem, masterfully blending authentic flavors with a breathtaking beachfront setting. Nestled along Zuma Beach, this restaurant offers more than just a meal; it’s an experience where the ocean views are as captivating as the dishes themselves. Guests rave about the “outstanding food choices” and the “astounding desserts,” highlighting the impeccable fusion of traditional Mediterranean dishes with a Cali twist. Service is lauded as “fantastic,” making every visit as memorable as the last. Whether you’re savoring the delicious lobster pasta or indulging in the top-rated tiramisu, The Sunset is a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
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9. Spruzzo - Pacific Palisades
4.9
Exceptional(114)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Pacific Palisades
Booked 1 time today
Spruzzo - Pacific Palisades is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine with a delightful Italian twist. Nestled in the heart of Pacific Palisades, this family-friendly gem offers a menu that is "fresh, creative, and delish," featuring hearty pizzas, perfectly cooked steaks, and exquisite seafood entrées. Known for its "amazing food, service, and ambiance," Spruzzo creates a warm, inviting atmosphere where diners feel like part of the family. With rave reviews about its "superb service" and "fantastic food," it's no wonder locals consider it their "go-to restaurant." Experience the genuine hospitality and flavor-rich dishes that make Spruzzo a neighborhood favorite.
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10. Malibu Canyon Bar and Grill at Cambria Calabasas
4.0
Excellent(11)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Calabasas
Booked 1 time today
Get a taste of contemporary California cuisine at Malibu Canyon Bar & Grill located inside the Cambria Calabasas hotel, open daily for breakfast, dinner, and drinks. Enjoy local craft beer on tap, sip on a glass of local Cambria Estates Winery wine or a handcrafted cocktail while gathering with loved ones by the outdoor fire pits on our poolside patio. Happy hour is also available Thursdays through Saturdays.
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