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Seaside on the Pier

3.8(1,210)
American Restaurant

About

Seaside on the Pier offers a vibrant setting for business gatherings with its crisp navy-and-white décor and sweeping Pacific views. The venue features both ground-floor dining and a rooftop bar, providing flexible spaces for groups up to 50 to enjoy fresh seafood, hand-tossed pizzas, and classic American fare.

Ideal for corporate lunches or casual client meetings, Seaside combines a relaxed beachside vibe with attentive service and reservable seating. The rooftop bar adds a breezy, elevated option for drinks and networking, making it a versatile choice for team outings or client entertainment near Santa Monica’s iconic pier.

Best for

  • Casual client lunches with ocean views
  • Team dinners with fresh seafood and pizza
  • Rooftop drinks and networking receptions

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Rooftop bar with ocean views
Setting
Rooftop bar with ocean views
The only rooftop bar on the Santa Monica Pier offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and a refreshing ocean breeze, creating a distinctive backdrop for drinks and gatherings.
Fresh seafood and diverse menu
Food & Beverage
Fresh seafood and diverse menu
Known for golden, crispy Fish & Chips with house-made tartar sauce, alongside hand-tossed pizzas and juicy burgers, the menu offers something for every palate with made-to-order dishes.
Ground-floor dining with outdoor seating
Outdoor Space
Ground-floor dining with outdoor seating
The ground-floor dining area includes outdoor seating that lets guests enjoy meals by the water, providing a casual yet scenic environment for groups and business gatherings.

At a glance

Rated 3.8 on Google · 1,210 reviews