San Clemente Dining & Restaurants

Enjoy fresh California seafood, coastal cuisine and a variety of unique menus at our wonderful San Clemente restaurants – many on El Camino Real. Please your palate at eclectic eateries – from ocean view dining on the San Clemente Pier and to traditional Irish pub grub. Experience a harmony of food, music and art for a culinary vacation at BeachFire, a local favorite on Avenida Del Mar. Take a 5-mile drive to Dana Point Harbor, and try the delightful Harbor Grill.

Enjoy our San Clemente restaurant favorites.

Fisherman’s Restaurant – Located right on the San Clemente Pier, this is a great place for lunch, dinner and happy hour, serving fresh seafood, American favorites and awesome ocean views. The Crab Pot located adjacent to the Fisherman's on the boardwalk, serves dinner at 5 pm. 611 Ave. Victoria; (949) 498-6390.

Molly Bloom’s – Just a block away, Molly Bloom’s is a traditional Irish pub and restaurant with authentic Irish food, great live music and tasty Irish beer. 2391 S. El Camino Real; (949) 218-0120.

ShoreHouse Landing – Enjoy delicious steaks and American cuisine in a casual family atmosphere, only a short walk from the hotel. 2016 S El Camino Real; (949) 498-7003

El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant – From tacos to tequilas, you’ll feast on authentic Mexican cuisine, sip margaritas and enjoy the lively ambiance. 1925 S El Camino Real; (949) 369-5111.

Burrito Basket – Enjoy hearty Mexican burritos - the best in San Clemente, just a few blocks from the hotel. 2017 El Camino Real; (949) 498-5002.

BeachFire Grill – Celebrate art, music, and food at a unique Caribbean restaurant. BeachFire expresses California’s coastal lifestyle with award-winning Caribbean cuisine, live music, and over 400 pieces of original art by local artists. You’ll love the organic design, featuring a driftwood bar, recycled picnic tables with original carvings, walls covered with original art and recycled metal and wood, an exquisite fireplace built from beach rock and a mosaic floor.

The eclectic menu offers Caribbean-inspired eats, such as caramelized halibut and seasonal fresh fish, Caribbean skirt steak, calamari, seared ahi salad, and mouthwatering desserts. 204 Avenida Del Mar; (949) 366-3232.

Antoine’s Cafe – This local favorite café serves a tasty breakfast and lunch menu, gourmet coffee and teas, old-fashioned milkshakes and healthy smoothies. Come hungry and leave happy. 218 S. El Camino Real; (949) 492-1763

The Rib Trader – Enjoy the best ribs in south Orange County and great live entertainment on the weekends at The Rib Trader. 911 S. El Camino Real; (949) 492-6665