Fishing With Dynamite
4.7$$$· ExpensiveAn intimate Manhattan Beach oyster bar serving fresh, creative seafood dishes.
Located in Manhattan Beach, Fishing With Dynamite is a cozy, vibrant seafood spot celebrating both classic and inventive ocean fare. The restaurant features an impressive raw bar with daily oyster selections, fresh crudos, and hearty favorites like Maryland blue crab cakes. Its intimate, nautical-inspired space offers a lively coastal dining experience just blocks from the pier.
History
Opened by Chef David LeFevre in 2013, Fishing With Dynamite pays homage to his love for seafood and the nostalgic charm of East Coast eateries, with a touch of West Coast flair.
Expert notes
- Make a reservation in advance, as the place can get quite crowded.
- Do not miss the daily oyster happy hour specials.
Features
- Award-Winning Chef
- Intimate Ambiance
- Ocean Proximity
- Raw Bar
- Seafood Selections
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made via their website or through popular dining apps.
- For larger parties, call the restaurant directly to inquire about private dining options.
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