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Best Luxury Dining Elite Restaurants in Marina del Rey

3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

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Our Top Pick
Dear Jane's
Michelin-listed, chef-driven seafood with retro coastal glamour and marina views.

Essential Picks

$$$ Marina del Rey Seafood
Dear Jane's is a chef-driven, marina-front seafood restaurant from Josiah Citrin and Hans Röckenwagner, pairing classic American seafood dishes with a polished, retro-inspired dining room. Since opening in 2022 and earning a place in the Michelin Guide, it has become Marina del Rey’s most talked-about seafood destination for special-occasion dinners and serious seafood fans.
Must-Try Dishes: Oysters Rockefeller, Shrimp Louie, Trout amandine
What Makes it Special: Michelin-listed, chef-driven seafood with retro coastal glamour and marina views.

Notable Picks

$$$ Marina del Rey Japanese, Sushi
Sushi Enya brings a more polished omakase experience to the marina, with a chef-driven bar and intimate room that leans into higher-end cuts and composed bites. Diners treat it as a special-occasion spot for pristine fish and paced service, whether they’re at the counter or a small table.
Must-Try Dishes: Chef's Omakase, Toro Sashimi, Hokkaido Scallop with Caviar
What Makes it Special: Refined omakase-focused sushi in an intimate room right off the marina.
Marina del Rey
The Harbor View Dining Room at Del Rey Yacht Club is a members-focused, harbor-facing dining room where the club’s culinary team offers Champagne Sunday brunch, themed prime rib and lobster nights, and a dedicated Chef’s Table menu. It’s a refined, reservation-only setting that turns chef-curated menus and marina panoramas into a more intimate, club-style chef’s table experience.
Must-Try Dishes: Eggs Benedict from Champagne Sunday Brunch, Prime Rib from steak and prime rib nights, Chef’s Table seasonal tasting menu courses
What Makes it Special: Members-only harbor dining room with a dedicated Chef’s Table menu and Champagne brunch.