Batterfish

Tucked away in Santa Monica, California, Batterfish has been serving up American, Seafood, BBQ, and Chicken that’s good enough to land a feature on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with Guy Fieri.

The restaurant was featured in Season 27, Episode 3 — an episode called “Barbecue, Batter and Beer Can Chicken” that first aired in 2017. The episode highlighted the kind of smoky, slow-cooked flavors that keep regulars coming back.

With a solid 4.3-star Google rating and more than 2,924 reviews, it’s clear that Batterfish delivers a dining experience worth talking about. The menu is moderately priced, making it accessible for a casual meal or a special outing.

You’ll find Batterfish at 258 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, and you can call ahead at +1 310-394-9683. The restaurant is open seven days a week. Check out their website for the latest menu and hours before you go.

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives has been one of the Food Network’s most popular shows for nearly two decades, and a feature on the show often transforms a small, local restaurant into a destination. For Batterfish in Santa Monica, California, the exposure brought food lovers from across the region — and many who watched the episode made a point to stop by.

For fans of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives — or anyone who simply loves great American — Batterfish is a worthy addition to any California food tour.