Jon N.
11/4/2025
It's crazy how tiny this place is, but they did have a little table for us outside and I'm so happy we stayed, even though it was quite chilly. The service was excellent, cocktails were great and...
Fishing With Dynamite
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(1,940)
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1148 Manhattan Ave
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Fishing with Dynamite is a celebrated seafood restaurant in Manhattan Beach, CA, known for its commitment to serving the freshest and most pristine seafood. With a menu that combines traditional seafood fare with innovative dishes inspired by flavors from around the world, this cheerful 32-seat restaurant has garnered accolades such as Best Oyster Bar and Best New Restaurant by Los Angeles Magazine, as well as being recognized as one of OpenTable's 100 Best Restaurants in America.
Under the guidance of Chef David LeFevre, Fishing with Dynamite is part of a family of restaurants that includes M.B. Post, The Arthur J, and RYLA. With the introduction of Local LA Catering, Chef LeFevre's critically acclaimed dishes are now available for catering services, offering an unmatched culinary experience for business meetings, parties, and events of any scale.
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4.51,940 reviews
Shara C.
10/27/2025
We went on a Sunday afternoon with a group of six and two big dogs (with reservation) and they got us a great table outside. Service was excellent -on the receipt Server's name as Shelbi but...
Camille F.
10/15/2025
They had an orange wine on the menu which was basically just a "skin-contact" savvy blanc. Got to pull out my "so how long do they stomp on the grapes? what do you mean grapes have skin?" joke....
Larry C.
11/24/2025
This was a great place! Especially just dropping by on a whim between LAX & OC. Love the cozy shipboard feel: Fun graphic design + tight spaces like the impossibly cozy yet not uncomfortable bar....
Kayla S.
11/23/2025
Met a client here for lunch and wow was I ever impressed. The staff was so friendly and helpful. Oysters were amazing ambiance was cute sea themed, plus the name sticks out too. Not a big place...
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