Malibu Farm Restaurant sits at the start of Malibu Pier, with indoor tables and outdoor seating over the water. Come for Pacific views, fresh, produce-led cooking and a menu with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Standouts mentioned include salmon, vegan coconut curry, clam chowder and chocolate cake; the menu also includes coffee drinks and seafood. The pier setting draws a crowd, so a wait is possible, especially around brunch and dinner. If you bring a dog, choose outdoor seating, where dogs are welcome.
Dining on Malibu Pier
Malibu Farm Restaurant is at the start of Malibu Pier, at 23000 CA-1 in Malibu. The location puts the water and the pier in view from its outdoor seating, where umbrellas provide shade. Indoor tables are available too, but the outdoor setting is a draw if you want to watch surfers and the ocean while you eat.
The restaurant is a full-service dining room with a bar and specialty drinks. Its setting works for a meal, brunch or a coffee stop. It can be busy, and a wait is possible at breakfast, brunch and dinner; reservations are recommended for dinner.
What to order
The menu brings together fresh produce, seafood and California-inspired cooking, with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Dishes mentioned include salmon, vegan coconut curry, clam chowder, crab cake and shrimp tacos. The coconut curry comes with greens; the shrimp tacos have also been served with baked vegetables. For something sweet, chocolate cake is one option.
Coffee drinks include cappuccino and caramel latte. The menu also includes pulled pork, frittata, oysters and juice. If you have dietary needs, menu items are labeled to help you find suitable choices.
Planning your stop
The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating, and dogs are welcome outside. The pier location is popular, so allow for a possible wait and consider booking dinner ahead. Parking can be limited and weekend fees may be higher; a weekday visit is one way to avoid those higher weekend charges.
The ocean-facing setting makes sunset a natural time to plan a meal. If you are choosing dishes to share, several plates can make a satisfying meal; one brunch group split three dishes and left full. The menu includes a range of options, so you can also choose a single main or stop for coffee.
FAQ
Where is Malibu Farm Restaurant?
It is at the start of Malibu Pier, at 23000 CA-1 in Malibu.
Does Malibu Farm have outdoor seating?
Yes. It has outdoor seating on the pier, as well as indoor tables.
Are dogs allowed at Malibu Farm?
Dogs are welcome in the outdoor seating area.
Can you make a reservation?
Yes. Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant can be busy.
