Valentine’s Day Dinner Specials in Marina del Rey

January 26, 2022

Drumroll please…we bring you the 2022 MDR Valentine’s Day dinner specials guide! While The Beatles might say, “All you need is love,” we say you also need stunning water views. The incredible scenery is one of the top reasons Marina del Rey is a great place to enjoy a meal. You’ll be treated to picturesque views of the ocean, palm trees, sailboats and sunsets. What more do you need to impress your Valentine?

Take your love to the next level and make reservations at a waterfront restaurant in L.A.’s Marina.

Whether you’re celebrating with a special someone, hanging with friends or enjoying a quiet evening, don’t miss out on these Valentine’s Day dinner specials.

couple enjoying Valentine's Day dinner specials along beachfront restaurant

Beachside

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a 3-course dinner and live music entertainment for $90 per person while overlooking Marina "Mother’s" Beach. Menu items include Dry Aged Beef Tartare, Colorado Lamb Meatballs, Calabaza Rellena, Ribeye Medallion, Coquito Panna Cotta, and more.

Outdoor patio offers plenty of tables with beachfront views. Plus, two fire pit tables and cozy adirondack chairs on the lawn are perfect for lounging with drinks.

4175 Admiralty Way; 310-823-5333.

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Outdoor seating at Terrace Deck of Residence Inn by Marriott

Brizo

Find love in the air while soaking in the views at this waterfront restaurant. Enjoy a serene sunset dinner featuring dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

There's plenty of outdoor seating with heat lamps. Upstairs on the Terrace Deck are fire pit tables and lounge chairs...first come, first served.

4360 Via Marina; 424-443-5807.

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outdoor firepit seating with marina view

Cast & Plow

Enjoy a spectacular sunset dinner with your loved one at this waterfront restaurant located inside The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey. Executive Chef Eric Duchene creates California cuisine using locally sourced ingredients and sets the scene for a relaxing meal along the harbor.

The outdoor terrace features fire pit tables along the water. Though, the views and coastal breezes are lovely from anywhere in this restaurant.

4735 Admiralty Way; 310-574-4333.

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Couple enjoying sunset on top deck of dining cruise in Marina del Rey harbor

City Cruises

Make this Valentine's weekend memorable and enjoy a dinner cruise in the Marina del Rey harbor. The special evening on the water includes dancing, delicious cocktails and food, and stunning water views.

Take your cocktails to the top deck and be enchanted by the skyline and coastal views in the Marina.

Departs from Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way; 800-801-3743.

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La Sirenetta

For a more casual Valentine's Day meal, order from the window of this seafood cafe tucked inside Fisherman's Village. New for 2022: Wild Caught Lobster Rolls, served on homemade bread, with fries.

Outdoor tables and seats are located in the main plaza of the village. Or walk along the waterfront for some bench seating and prime water views.

13737 Fiji Way.

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Valentine's Day dinner special outdoor seating and fire pit table at restaurant with boats and sunset sky

Salt

If you're looking for a breathtaking romantic spot, look no further than SALT at the chic Marina del Rey Hotel. Executive Chef Sean Collins has created a special menu for lovers wanting to share a special meal on Valentine’s Day. Enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner for $75 per person. Dishes on the menu include Half-Dozen Oysters, Blue Crab Cake, Lobster Ravioli, Filet Mignon, Pistachio Gelato Cake and more.

The large outdoor patio with its popular cozy firepit tables offers panoramic views of the harbor including a perfect sunset backdrop for Valentine's.

13534 Bali Way; 310-301-1000.

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Patio dining area of La Marina Trattoria

Sapori Italian

This charming waterfront bistro delights you with its character and authentic Italian menu. Pair the fresh, homemade cuisine with a glass of your favorite Italian or Californian wine and indulge in the breathtaking sunset views. Call ahead for their daily specials.

Sapori offers a warm and relaxing outdoor patio with heat lamps.

13723 Fiji Way; 310-821-1740.

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hot fudge brownie sundae on patio table facing harbor with boats

Tony P's Dockside Grill

Perhaps your main squeeze is more into football than celebrating Valentine's...and now with Super Bowl falling on the same weekend, you'll want to treat your Valentine to dinner with a marina view and sunset at Tony P's Dockside Grill.

Heads up, Tony P's Tavern and patio seats will be packed and reserved for Super Bowl Sunday fans. Call the restaurant to reserve seats in the tavern ($25 per seat) during Super Bowl Sunday.

4445 Admiralty Way; 310-823-4534.

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The Warehouse Restaurant

For a fun, whimsy Valentine's experience, feast on the Valentine's special menu served all day and all weekend long through Monday, Feb. 14 at this kitschy and relaxing restaurant along the water. Enjoy the Surf and Turf special for $95 per person which includes a 24 oz Tomahawk Steak, Blackened Shrimp and Garlic Mashed Potatoes. Make room for the Chocolate Lava Cake, too. Get a bottle of Ruffino Prosecco for half price while you're there.

Sit outside on the open-air patio with views of the harbor.

4499 Admiralty Way; 310-823-5451.

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sunset overlooking water for Valentine's Day dinner specials in Marina del Rey

Whiskey Red's

Dine with your Valentine at Whiskey Red's, named The Argonaut's Best of the Westside - Dining! Enjoy an a la carte Menu featuring a Surf and Turf Special with waterfront views.

The expansive patio offers outdoor seating including heat lamps. Or request the tables closer to the fire pits closest to the water for the best views.

Open Monday, Feb. 14 from 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. 13813 Fiji Way; 310-823-4522.

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