Waterside Grill + Lounge

Let me introduce you to Waterside Grill + Lounge, a spot that genuinely captures what dining by the water should feel like. Located at 223 Twin Dolphin Dr, Redwood City, CA 94065, United States, this restaurant blends relaxed coastal energy with a polished yet welcoming atmosphere that makes you want to settle in and stay awhile. From the moment you arrive, the waterfront setting sets the tone, and it only gets better once you step inside or grab a seat outside. Waterside Grill + Lounge is the kind of place that works whether you’re planning a casual lunch, an easygoing dinner, or a spontaneous happy-hour meetup with friends. The service options are flexible too, with outdoor seating for those sunny California days, as well as dine-in, takeaway, and delivery when convenience matters most. The menu leans into comfort without feeling heavy, offering a thoughtful mix of small plates, organic dishes, and satisfying comfort food that pairs perfectly with the laid-back vibe. At the same time, plant-based diners aren’t left out, thanks to well-rounded vegan and vegetarian options that feel just as intentional as everything else on the menu. Drinks are a big part of the experience here, and it shows. You’ll find a solid lineup of cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits, along with coffee if you’re easing into the day or wrapping up a meal. Happy-hour food and drinks bring extra energy to the space, while late-night food keeps things lively well into the evening. For more intimate gatherings, the private dining room adds a touch of exclusivity without losing that relaxed feel. Overall, Waterside Grill + Lounge comes across as effortlessly social, comfortably stylish, and refreshingly approachable, making it easy to recommend to anyone looking for a restaurant that feels both familiar and special at the same time.