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Manhattan Beach Post

4.6 (1404 reviews)
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Bacon Cheddar Buttermilk Biscuits

Highly praised multiple times for being delicious, flavorful, and a must-have item, often recommended for sharing and considered one of the best foods at the restaurant.

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Crispy Brussels Sprouts

Frequently mentioned as a 'must have' dish, noted for its great flavor, balance with bacon, and being a favorite among guests.

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Lobster Avocado Toast

Recommended for its succulent lobster, perfectly complementary toppings, and well-prepared sourdough bread, making it a standout brunch and lunch option.

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Carnitas Breakfast Chimichanga

Highly rated for its inventive breakfast twist on a chimichanga, combining pork shoulder, scrambled eggs, and cheese with flavorful sides, praised for its complex and fresh flavors.

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Shellfish Bolognese

Mentioned as one of the star entrees with great flavor and preparation, contributing to an excellent dining experience.

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Ricotta Cavatelli

Highlighted as a standout entree alongside shellfish bolognese, known for quality and deliciousness.

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Almond Griddle Cake

Recommended as a favorite brunch item by guests, appreciated for its taste and presentation.

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Hamachi Crudo

Noted as a favorite dish during brunch events, indicating freshness and quality.

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Corn Fritters

Described as an unexpected treat and a tasty small plate option on the seasonal menu.

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Sticky Toffee Pudding

Highly praised dessert described as 'chef’s kiss,' indicating it is a must-try sweet ending.

Location details

1142 Manhattan Ave, Manhattan Beach, California, 90266, US

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Hours

Monday 5 to 9:30 PM
Tuesday 5 to 9:30 PM
Wednesday 5 to 9:30 PM
Thursday 5 to 9:30 PM
Friday 5 to 9:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 9:30 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 9:30 PM

About Manhattan Beach Post

Creative farm-to-table American chow served in an urbane space featuring lots of reclaimed wood.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Onsite services

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Coffee
  • Healthy options

Dining options

  • Table service

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Parking

  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is Manhattan Beach Post known for?

It is especially known for the skirt steak and the bacon cheddar biscuits served with maple butter. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the charcuterie board and seasonal plates, saying the food is consistently well-portioned, interesting, and carefully prepared.

What dishes are most recommended at Manhattan Beach Post?

The most frequently recommended items are the skirt steak, bacon cheddar biscuits, charcuterie board, and maple butter, plus seasonal dishes like lobster risotto, lobster pot pie, and grilled Caledonian prawns. Reviewers call out the prawns, seabass special, and scallops as standout entrées, especially for special-occasion dinners.

What is the atmosphere like at Manhattan Beach Post?

The vibe is cozy, trendy, and upscale, with an intimate dining room and a lively bar area where people are having fun without the music being too loud. It is a good fit for groups, special occasions, and solo dinners, and reviewers also mention the decor as modern with a touch of French and Spanish style.

Is Manhattan Beach Post good value, and what is the price range?

It is in the $$ price range, so it sits in the moderate range rather than high-end luxury pricing. Reviewers still describe the portions as well-sized and say the food, service, and special touches like free dessert or a complimentary vegan ice cream made the experience feel worthwhile.

Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at Manhattan Beach Post?

Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the restaurant is noted as usually having a wait. Reviewers also mention it as a go-to for happy hour and special occasions, so planning ahead is especially helpful.

Is parking available at Manhattan Beach Post?

Yes. Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

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