There's something magical about enjoying a fantastic meal with a stellar view, especially of the ocean. This map will take you to the best beachfront restaurants in California for the perfect foodie road trip. You and your besties can pack up the car and hit the road in search of the best beachside burrito. This road map starts in Bodega Bay, north of San Francisco. From there, you travel to San Francisco, on to Big Sur, through Malibu, into Laguna Beach, and finally, end in sunny San Diego. Editor's Choice: A Couple Made A Map That Shows You Which Ontario City You'd Be The Happiest In (VIDEO) Along the way, you'll drive along 600 miles of stunning coastline, with a route along the Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 1). You'll see jaw-dropping cliffs, gorgeous ocean views, and of course, some of the best restaurants along the way. The trip is about 11.5 hours long, so you could take a few days to meander the coast and discover all these beachy stops slowly. This would be perfect for a week-long excursion, or even a long weekend. Google Maps Spud Point Crab Company Price: 💸 Address: 1910 Westshore Rd., Bodega Bay, CA Why You Need To Go: This crab shack is famous for its chowder. View this post on Instagram I eat 🦀 for lunch. #bodegabay A post shared by Reginne Alexis (@reginnebondoc) on Jun 26, 2019 at 1:56pm PDT Website Miramar Beach Side Restaurant Price: 💸💸 Address: 131 Mirada Rd., Half Moon Bay, CA Why You Need To Go: Try some amazingly fresh seafood at this spot overlooking the ocean. View this post on Instagram #diningwithaview #iloveseafood #oysters #clamssteamers #clamslinguine #scallops 😋 A post shared by Kathleen Oanh (@winemeupp) on Jul 21, 2020 at 12:24am PDT Menu Nepenthe Price: 💸💸 - 💸💸💸 Address: 48510 CA-1, Big Sur, CA Why You Need To Go: Breathtaking views all from a cliffside outdoor terrace. View this post on Instagram Miss you, Big Sur. Still not sure why I ever got up from this spot ✨ A post shared by Kristin Carter (@kristincarter_) on Jan 27, 2019 at 10:24am PST Menu Back On The Beach Cafe Price: 💸-💸💸 Address: 445 CA-1, Santa Monica, CA Why You Need To Go: Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sand between your toes, all while stuffing your face. View this post on Instagram Sunday Lunch 🍕 #santamonica #beachlife #LA A post shared by Meriç Küçük (@maritsanbul) on May 28, 2017 at 3:40pm PDT Menu The Deck Price: 💸💸 Address: 627 Sleepy Hollow Ln., Laguna Beach, CA Why You Need To Go: You'll be right on top of the beach with stunning sights, sunshine, and great food. View this post on Instagram Lunch out #lagunabeach #beachviews #summer2020☀️#socalliving#dineout . . . . . . #instapic#picoftheday#likesforlike#losangeles#california#caligirl#igaddict#ig#plussize#beautiful#happylife#instamood#girl#igdaily#follow#summerincali#LA#lagunabeachrestaurant#thedeck A post shared by Lizette (@dlizzy08) on Aug 8, 2020 at 12:32am PDT Menu Jake's Del Mar Price: 💸💸 - 💸💸💸 Address: 1660 Coast Blvd., Del Mar, CA Why You Need To Go: This seaside eatery has floor-to-ceiling windows and, of course, the ocean to gaze at. View this post on Instagram Taking it all In 💙 #OceanBreeze #WavesCrashing #Sunset #LoveThem A post shared by Lisa-Marie, Amy & Emily 👸🏻🐶🐶🐾🗽 (@nycyorkiegirls) on Jan 18, 2020 at 5:08pm PST Menu Pack your bags and your appetite; this road trip is sure to fulfill all your beachy foodie dreams. Before you get going, check our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and, most of all, be respectful on your trip.
