Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Promenade, Long Beach

Frank E. • December 24, 2013Outstanding food and great service. A little crowded but worth it. Pianist plating in the background topped this one.

Ess . • June 11, 2022One of the best mediterranean restaurants I’ve ever been to in the U.S ,, I loved the kibbeh, moussaka & the dessert (osmalieh). Amazing atmosphere amazing food. Good job Chef👌🏻

Tora W. • October 13, 2015The outside ambiance is quite enjoyable for the downtown experience. But the a/c during those hot and humid days are everything.

Jonathan W. • June 18, 2010Their salsa is amazing... Borritos are huge and food is great.

Antoinette M. • August 30, 2015Great view and good food. The scallops and mushroom risotto is by far my favorite. It melts in your mouth!

Ishka B. • August 25, 2017my favorite restaurant when visiting Long Beach, my go to meal is the jambalaya, FanFingTasic

Billy A. • March 25, 2015You gotta get the Family Style meal! You get a little bit of everything!!!

Paul S. • May 22, 2016Great lunch specials, or just a good spot for an evening meal. Fine Italian dining at its best.

Derrick L. • January 1, 2012Awesome place! Fairly fast service, good atmosphere, and great staff. Next time I'm around I will be coming back. Also, very clean.

Mia • November 7, 2015Amazing flatbreads! Happy hour special from 12 till 7 on Saturday. Pictured: pesto & mushroom and pineapple & gorgonzola

Greg E. • May 17, 2016Great omlettes and special home fried potatoes. Very nice, friendly people.

Melody C. • November 24, 2013Lobster roll, salmon, and clam chowder. Strawberry basil lemonade during the summer.

Michael K. • May 17, 2015Nice place to have a glass of wine and relax. Friendly service too. The hummus is a great compliment to the wine.

Nick T. • January 22, 2014Mint Mnt Chocolate Chip and Mudd Pie Mojo are bomb delicious

Ray T. • June 8, 2017Cool Rathskeller-like joint in the basement of an office building. Awesome whisky selection!

Ryan F. • February 11, 2017Nice selection of sautéed and wok dishes at reasonable prices, especially given it's downtown.

Johna D. • August 14, 2013Taco Tuesday special are awesome for vegetarians. Teq. Jack's offers bean & cheese, grilled veggies, and fish tacos too!

Jolene H. • September 5, 2016Amazing kabocha pesto flatbread! The atmosphere is off the hook!

Paula D. • December 20, 2010Try the Spicy String Beans...to die for!!!

Patrick G. • February 25, 2020Pizza is very good here. Ambience is kick ass.

Laura B. • April 1, 2012Love the pretzels and exotic sausages! And a great variety of beers.

Miguel Angel B. • March 9, 2014Love the Tampiquena Steak and the Mercadito Margarita, try the Capirotada for dessert

zavanna d. • March 12, 2010awesome food! try the shrimp lovers platter

R M. • January 19, 2019Omg - try the Goat Cheese Cherry (roatating)

Maria R. • August 11, 2019Coffee is amazing! Staff are sweet & friendly!

Kaitlin • October 21, 2023Adored my hatch chile quiche here. And had a great pourover too!

Remo • November 8, 2012I had the daily special, steak sandwich w/ garlic aioli and fries. Simple yet delicious!

Simon B. • June 6, 2018Food is brilliant, and has a Californian laid back atmosphere! Highly recommended

Kenneth B. • April 11, 2013Bring a good cigar and have some wine by the fire pits. Very relaxing. Karen did a great job of taking care of us.

Leland G. • September 8, 2011#9 with a waffle and a side of eggs with cheese.....so good!!!