Dinner Prices: $40 | 3-Course
El Barrio Cantina
Located in what once was Ashley’s Bar & Grill along Retro Row, El Barrio Cantina raises the bar (literally) with its refreshing menu of cocktails and modern botanas (translation: appetizers). Open for brunch Friday-Sunday and dinner every day excluding Monday, El Barrio Cantina offers an array of delicious fare, from empanadas and grilled octopus to crispy pork belly and Mexican fried chicken. In addition to its libations (try the Smoky Paloma!), El Barrio Cantina also offers a nice selection of draft beer and wine.
Illegal Mezcal, Chinola, Lemon, Cucumber, Sugar
Condesa Gin, Lemon, Blood Orange, Sugar
Rose, Passion Fruit liquer, Orange, Pineapple, Red Wine Float
Jade on the Water
Overlooking the channel of Marina Pacifica is Jade featuring a menu of Asian fare for weekend brunch and dinner plus happy hour too. A long list of Asian-fusion starters coupled with salads, noodles, rice, soups and entrees make Jade a favorite dining destination. Signature dishes include Thai curry chicken, seared scallops, moo shoo pork and pad Thai. Vegan and vegetable options are available, too, along with a robust wine, beer and cocktail menu.
Long Beach Tap House
Long Beach Tap House offers an elevated menu of favorite pub foods and craft beer and plus a full bar with a selection of creative cocktails. Long Beach Tap House is located near the intersection of 2nd Street and Granada Avenue. Bring your pup, too, and enjoy the dog-friendly patio. Doggie menu includes chicken and beef patties (we hear dogs give it two paws up!).
Naples Rib Company
For nearly 30 years. Naples Rib Co. has been the go-to place in Long Beach for saucy ribs. Slow roasted and fall off the bone goodness, coupled with onion bricks, salads, cornbread and a long list of libations makes Naples Rib Co. a neighborhood favorite.
Union Mezcal with Deleon Tequila, Lime and Strawberry Agave