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Seafood restaurant in Cardiff, California
What should I order at Chart House?
What to order
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Coconut Shrimp
Recommended multiple times for being crispy, fresh, flavorful, and one of the standout seafood appetizers.
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Prime Rib
Praised for being high quality, very tender, and one of the best-tasting prime rib dishes mentioned in the reviews.
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Mussels
Highlighted as especially excellent, with reviewers noting they were perfectly cooked and served with a delicious sauce.
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Chocolate Lava Cake
Repeatedly enjoyed as a rich, gooey dessert that was described as delicious and indulgent.
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Filet
Recommended for being delicious, tender, and cooked well, with one reviewer saying it melted in their mouth.
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Lobster Tail
Mentioned positively for being excellent and part of the standout seafood selections.
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Caesar Salad
Noted for having an especially good dressing and being a strong starter in the meal.
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Lobster Bisque
Recommended because it was served hot and described as delicious.
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Sea Bass With Lobster Risotto
Praised as incredible, with the fish described as flaky, soft, and perfectly cooked.
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Swordfish
Called phenomenal, fresh, full of flavor, and one of the highlights of the menu.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Chart House
High-end chain eatery serving seafood & steakhouse fare in a classy setting with views.
Amenities
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
- Valet parking
Frequently asked
What is Chart House known for in Cardiff, CA?
Chart House is best known for its ocean views and sunset dining, along with seafood and steakhouse dishes. Reviewers repeatedly call out the mussels, lobster bisque, swordfish, sea bass with lobster risotto, and prime rib as standout items, especially when paired with a window seat.
What dishes are most recommended at Chart House?
The most frequently recommended dishes include the prime rib, lobster bisque, lava cake, mussels, and swordfish. Reviews also mention clam chowder, coconut shrimp, shrimp and lobster, and steak and lobster as especially memorable choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Chart House?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with views that make sunset dinners feel special. It works well for couples, groups, and celebrations, and reviews mention that even large parties had smooth service and a memorable experience.
Is Chart House good value, and what is the price range?
Chart House falls in the $30 to $80 range, and reviewers often say the prices are well worth it for the view, service, and portion sizes. Several guests describe the food as high quality and worth every penny, especially for special occasions or a scenic dinner.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at Chart House?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and reviews note that there is often a wait even with a reservation. If you go at sunset or during busy evenings, expect to wait a bit, but many guests say the ocean view makes the wait pleasant.
Is parking available at Chart House?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking, Valet parking is available.
Is Chart House kid-friendly?
Yes, Chart House is good for kids.
