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R/10 Social HouseBWorth Trying
179 N Harbor Dr, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
· Restaurant, Bar, Event venue
· 4.4/5 Google (1003 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Waterfront hangout with crowd-pleasing seafood and cocktails; great views and vibe, but service consistency varies and a few food safety/quality complaints warrant caution.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
R/10 Social House delivers enjoyable waterfront dining with exceptional marina views and sunset appeal that justify its destination draw. However, variable food execution and scattered safety complaints prevent a higher grade—the kitchen excels with fresh seafood but shows occasional lapses in preparation and handling. Best approached as a reliable casual spot for cocktails and views rather than a destination for culinary consistency.
Restaurant Summary
Set over the marina, R/10 feels modern and lively with a relaxed patio, big windows, and upstairs tunes as boats bob in the harbor. Guests rave about sunset cocktails and friendly bartenders: "The view and vibe made the night." Service can be warm and efficient, though a few visits felt slow and forgetful. The kitchen leans seafood-forward California comfort with global accents—think thai curry mussels, truffle-scented scallops over risotto, and a satisfying fresh catch sandwich. Most diners enjoy well-executed plates and solid cocktails; still, there are scattered misses and a couple of food safety complaints, so choose fresher, high-turn items and trust the server recs. Families do well here thanks to a real kids menu (grilled cheese, tenders, fish, even steak) and easygoing space. Picky eaters can stick to burgers, fish and chips, tacos, and simple sides, while adventurous teens might explore mussels or octopus. Patio heaters help keep everyone comfortable by the water.
At a Glance
- Unbeatable marina views and sunset patio seating
- Crowd-pleasing seafood and cocktails with global touches
- Strong kids menu and family-friendly setup
- Service consistency varies from attentive to slow/forgetful
- A few serious illness and quality complaints over time
What Sets It Apart
- marina_sunset_views
- live_music_upstairs
- seafood_and_cocktail_pairing
- robust_kids_menu
What People Love
- Waterfront ambiance and sunsets
- Thai curry mussels and tender octopus
- Filling sandwiches like the fresh catch and crispy chicken
- Friendly bartenders and easygoing vibe
Points of Concern
- Service timing and coordination can slip during busy periods; check-ins and coursing may be uneven
- Isolated food safety/quality issues reported (illness, moldy bun) across years—order high-turn seafood and verify doneness
- Pricing reflects the location; value is good but still marina-premium
- Review patterns show mixed experiences rather than uniform excellence; expect variability across visits
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$42-$62 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Pair thai curry mussels with a crisp lager or sauvignon blanc
- Choose Fresh Catch Bowl ($19) for a lighter seafood main
- Kids: chicken tenders ($10) with fries is a safe choice
Perfect For
- Sunset drinks and small plates by the marina
- Casual date night with live music upstairs
- Family dinner after a pier stroll
- Out-of-town friends visiting the South Bay
Location Insights
Area: Bustling marina-front setting drawing beachgoers, locals, and visitors for views, drinks, and casual meals.
Safety: Active, well-trafficked waterfront with typical pier crowds; generally safe with good visibility.
Nearby: On Redondo Beach marina near pier, parking lots, bars, and harbor activities; live music upstairs noted.
Redondo BeachRedondo Beach is a popular beach city with a mix of residential and commercial areas, known for its marina, pier, and waterfront dining. The dining scene includes casual seafood spots, upscale restaurants, and lively bars, attracting locals and visitors seeking ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Redondo Beach MarinaThe Redondo Beach Marina area is a bustling waterfront district featuring marinas, seafood restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. It offers a vibrant social atmosphere with live music, cocktail bars, and scenic views of the harbor, making it a popular destination for dining and nightlife.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:30–20:30
Tuesday11:30–20:30
Wednesday11:30–20:30
Thursday11:30–20:30
Friday11:30–21:30
Saturday10:00–21:30
Sunday10:00–20:30
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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