Avalon Dining Guide
ANTONIO’S PIZZERIA & CABARET
Located on the waterfront Antonio’s offers a casual, fun atmosphere serving breakfast, lunch and dinner year round. Build your own pizza with a choice of 20 toppings, enjoy their famous Mamma Mia’s Day Old Spaghetti or one of their many pasta specials. Antonio's has dinner specials including steaks, seafood and grilled chicken breasts, soups, salads and a delicious dessert selection.
203 Crescent Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-0008
ARMSTRONG’S FISH MKT & SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
The only fresh seafood dining on Avalon Bay. Featuring delicious mesquite broiled Seafood, Steaks and Chicken. Fresh Sashimi, Clams, Oysters, Mussels, Crab Cakes and Sushi. Full bar.
306 Crescent Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-0113
CAFE UMAMI
Fresh ingredients, and healthy-fare food have taken root in the Metropole Market Place. Cafe Umami features a fresh California flair menu of tapas, soups, salads, and sandwiches. Umami is a Japanese word for savory and a great description for the food offered at this quaint cafe. 202 Crescent Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704 * 310-510-9095
CATALINA CANTINA
Catalina Cantina is located on Crescent (aka Front) Street. One of the best people watching spots in town! Specializing in Mexican food, burgers, etc. Full service bar. Over sixty kinds of tequilas. Killer Margaritas.
313 Crescent Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-0100
CATALINA COUNTRY CLUB RESTAURANT
The original spring training Clubhouse for the Chicago Cubs. Featuring Free Range and Natural Cuisine. Seafood selections supporting sustainable fisheries. Dining room, fountain terrace & club house bar & grill are open to the public for dinner, lunch & cocktails.
1 Country Club Drive * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-7404
COYOTE JOE’S
Authentic Mexican and American Specialties. Near the foot of the pier. Breakfast, lunch and dinner served year round. Outdoor dining, full bar, happy hour.
113 Catalina Street * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-1176
DESCANSO BEACH CLUB
Oceanfront bar and grill on Avalon’s premier beach. The only cocktail & food service on the beach. Put your feet in the sand and a drink in your hand. Superb food, beachside service, exciting water sports. Open for lunch daily, summers. Weekends, spring/fall. Available for meetings and private parties.
Descanso Canyon Road * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-7410
EL GALLEON RESTAURANT
El Galleon serves steaks, fresh fish and prime rib. They feature USDA choice steaks corn fed and aged 21 days, live Maine and local lobster, fresh abalone and applewood smoked BBQ ribs. You'll experience a touch of the Big Easy at El Galleon with our festive atmosphere, full bar and live karaoke in the afternoon and late into the evening.
4111 Crescent * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-1188
JOE’S PLACE
Where Islander’s & tourists meet to enjoy good food & friendly service at family prices. Pancakes, hamburgers, full dinners--they serve the works! They’re right in the middle of all the fun, at the foot of the Green Pleasure Pier
501 Crescent * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-0491
LUAU LARRY’S
Relax and enjoy the ocean view, great food, tropical drinks, live music, and dancing. Try their famous “Wicky Wacker” or the house beer “Garibaldi Lager.” Luau Larry’s where the bar meets the bay
509 Crescent Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-1919
MI CASITA
Serving traditional Mexican breakfasts year round, and Mi Casita's lunch & dinner menus include everything from mesquite BBQ chicken or ribs to steaks and seafood and all the traditional Mexican favorites.
111 Clarissa Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-1772
MR. NING'S CHINESE GARDEN
Specializing in Mandarin and Szechwan cuisine. Serving lunch and dinner. Summer hours 11 am to 10 pm. Winter hours 11 am to 8 pm. Take out food .
127 Sumner Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-9095
ORIGINAL ANTONIO'S PIZZERIA & DELI
Step back into an authentic 50s-style pizzeria and deli at Original Antonio’s, located a 1/2 block from the bay. Crispy crusted pizza oozing with cheese, red checkered table cloths and the best music from the 1950s make Original Antonio’s a favorite local place to go in Avalon. Eat in our a nostalgic dining room or take it to go.
114 Sumner Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-0060
ORIGINAL JACK'S COUNTRY KITCHEN
Original Jack’s is open from 6:00 a.m. to 10 p.m. for breakfast (served until 2pm daily), lunch and dinner. The restaurant proudly features fresh eggs from cage-free hens, Jidori free-range chicken, Kobi beef and Niman Ranch beef and pork. Another delightful feature is the fresh baked breads, cakes and pies, made daily at its adjoining bakery
118 Sumner Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-1308
PANCAKE COTTAGE
Open for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner specializing in Italian, Spanish and American cuisine. Located at 615 Crescent Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-0726
RISTORANTE VILLA PORTOFINO
Take your taste buds on a culinary adventure. We offer a sampling of regional Italian specialties along with the best of European & American cuisine. Steaks, veal, lamb, fresh seafood, homemade desserts, espresso, cappuccino, full bar, fine domestic & Italian wines. Avalon’s favorite dining experience.
101 Crescent Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-2009
SALLY’S WAFFLE SHOP Specializing in delicious omelets and waffles. Served in a cozy and friendly atmosphere on the beachfront. Next to Joe's Place at the foot of the Green Pleasure Pier.
501 Crescent Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-0355
STEVE’S STEAK HOUSE
Steve's Steak House, features choice steaks and fresh seafood with upstairs harbor view dining. Open 7 days a week, full bar, reservations accepted, group rates available lunch and dinner.
417 Crescent Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-3519
THE BUFFALO NICKEL
The Buffalo Nickel offers Mexican food and specialties like pizza, steaks, seafood and more. Lunch & Dinner with daily specials. Breakfast served Sat & Sun. Full bar with beautiful indoor & outdoor dining overlooking the ocean. Give them a call and they will pick you up! Take-Out and Deliveries all day. Come out and enjoy the ambiance away from the crowds while relaxing to the soothing sounds of their waterfall
Pebbly Beach Road * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-1323
THE LANDING BAR AND GRILL
Catalina Island’s best kept secret. Harbor views from the outdoor patio or inside by the fireplace. Steak, Seafood, Pasta and terrific Mexican dishes.
101 Marilla Avenue * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-1474
THE LOBSTER TRAP
The fresh fish here is among the best dishes in town. The Lobster trap also features made to order sushi and, mouthwatering steaks, and potent cocktails. Take out food is available.
128 Catalina Street * Avalon, CA 90704
* 310-510-8585