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Balboa Peninsula · Newport Harbor · Newport Beach · California4.4(3141)

Rusty Pelican

Dining
2735 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92663, USA
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Known For

  • •Blackened Seared Scallops
  • •Black Cod Flagship
  • •Dozen oysters on the half shell
  • •Crème Brûlée

Insider Tips

Best Time

Late afternoon into sunset for the patio and harbor views; reserve early for boat parade nights.

Ideal For

sunset dinnersseafood-focused mealsspecial occasions and celebrationsboat parade viewing

Pro Tip

Ask for a patio table and request recommendations or a small sauce sample from your server; book well ahead for holiday or parade events.

The Rusty Pelican has been a long Newport Beach tradition for outstanding meals and legendary service. The menu offers a variety of fresh fish, steaks, tantalizing appetizers, and irresistible desserts. Experience happy hour, Sunday brunch, an award-winning wine list, full bar, and patio seating with a view of Newport Harbor.

Price Level

$$

Contact

+1 949-642-3431

Outdoor Seating

Reservations Available

Sports Viewing

Hours

  • Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM

Drifter Insights

Major destination with tourist appeal

TripAdvisor: Top 10% (#3 of 465)

Popular With

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Tourist Awareness

LevelHigh

TripAdvisor: #3 of 465 Places to Eat in Newport Beach

  • Good for watching sports
  • Outdoor seating available
  • Reservations accepted
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