BALEENkitchen
Come see why Zagat named us “One of the Top 10 Best Restaurants for Waterside Dining in LA.”
Renowned for its light mood and serious food, BALEENkitchen in Redondo Beach brings a chic fine dining experience to The Portofino Hotel & Marina. Enjoy dining on our patio overlooking the marina or in the upstairs bar with its fireside sofas and chairs.
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Valentine’s For All
Thursday, February 12
Gather your gals, pals and favorite people for a fun celebration at BALEENkitchen. This prix-fixe menu includes six mini courses designed for sharing. With live music and a vibrant waterfront atmosphere, it is the perfect night to toast friendship and great food.
Love At First Bite
Saturday, February 14
Enjoy a prix-fixe menu featuring four courses, two surprise amuse-bouche tastings and two wine pairings. À la carte specials will also be available. Live music both nights sets the mood for a romantic evening by the water.*
*$125 pricing does not include the two wine pairings, which may be added to your meal for an additional fee.
Brunch & Be Mine
Sunday, February 15
End the weekend with a relaxed Valentine’s brunch at BALEENkitchen. Enjoy classic brunch favorites alongside a selection of special chef features created just for the occasion. It is an easy, delicious way to celebrate with ocean views and Sunday vibes.
*Regular brunch hours from 7:00am – 2:00pm
VENUE | DAYS | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
The Little Cup | Daily | 6:00am – 10:00am |
BALEENkitchen Trivia Night | Daily Monday | 7:00am – 2:00pm 4:00pm – 10:00pm 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
The Living Room (Food & beverage) *Order via In-Room Dining with QR codes | Fri – Sat | 4:00pm – 9:00pm |
Portofino Pours Tappy Hour | Daily | 2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Knotty Hour in BALEEN | Daily | 4:00pm – 5:30pm |
Live Music in BALEEN | Fri – Sat | 7:00pm – 10:00pm |
Trivia Nights
Kick off your week with trivia in the BALEENlounge, starting February 16 and happening every Monday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Hosted by King Trivia, this friendly competition pairs perfectly with great drinks and tasty bites. Play for fun prizes, including hotel-wide gift cards and BALEENkitchen dining credits for your next visit.
In-Room Dining
Enjoy fine cuisine delivered right to your door. Whatever your mood, rest assured our famous BALEENkitchen menu has a selection to match.
Dining hours may vary – Please see table above for details.
Large Party Reservations
Let us be your planning partner. We aim to wow with our service, food and stunning location along the marina. All large party reservations are available for groups of 15 to 100 people. Valet parking will be $15 per car for parties of 15 or more.
Contact us at:
[email protected]
310-798-5864
Playing Hooky
Fridays are for playing hooky. #WorkFromHotel at BALEENkitchen at The Portofino Hotel & Marina while soaking in sweeping views of King Harbor Marina. Join us for Friday brunch, order our mimosa flight and mention you’re playing hooky to receive a complimentary surprise goodie.
Gift Cards
Cherished memories are created from experiences, not things. Give the gift of an exceptional waterfront dining experience at our marina-front restaurant, BALEENkitchen when you purchase a digital or physical gift card.
VENUE | DAYS | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
The Little Cup | Daily | 6:00am – 10:00am |
BALEENkitchen Trivia Night | Daily Monday | 7:00am – 2:00pm 4:00pm – 10:00pm 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
The Living Room (Food & beverage) *Order via In-Room Dining with QR codes | Fri – Sat | 4:00pm – 9:00pm |
Portofino Pours Tappy Hour | Daily | 2:00pm – 5:00pm |
Knotty Hour in BALEEN | Daily | 4:00pm – 5:30pm |
Live Music in BALEEN | Fri – Sat | 7:00pm – 10:00pm |
Trivia Nights
Kick off your week with trivia in the BALEENlounge, starting February 16 and happening every Monday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Hosted by King Trivia, this friendly competition pairs perfectly with great drinks and tasty bites. Play for fun prizes, including hotel-wide gift cards and BALEENkitchen dining credits for your next visit.
In-Room Dining
Enjoy fine cuisine delivered right to your door. Whatever your mood, rest assured our famous BALEENkitchen menu has a selection to match.
Dining hours may vary – Please see table above for details.
Large Party Reservations
Let us be your planning partner. We aim to wow with our service, food and stunning location along the marina. All large party reservations are available for groups of 15 to 100 people. Valet parking will be $15 per car for parties of 15 or more.
Contact us at:
[email protected]
310-798-5864
Playing Hooky
Fridays are for playing hooky. #WorkFromHotel at BALEENkitchen at The Portofino Hotel & Marina while soaking in sweeping views of King Harbor Marina. Join us for Friday brunch, order our mimosa flight and mention you’re playing hooky to receive a complimentary surprise goodie.
Gift Cards
Cherished memories are created from experiences, not things. Give the gift of an exceptional waterfront dining experience at our marina-front restaurant, BALEENkitchen when you purchase a digital or physical gift card.
Our Menus
Knotty Hour
Introducing our newly refreshed happy hour, now called Knotty Hour. Join us daily by the marina for an evening of cocktails, dock tales and light bites.
Knotty Hour
Introducing our newly refreshed happy hour, now called Knotty Hour. Join us daily by the marina for an evening of cocktails, dock tales and light bites.
Awards & Press
We are honored to have been recognized by industry groups, publications and our guests for excellence in dining.
Diners’ Choice Award Winner
– OpenTable 2019
ADDRESS
The Portofino Hotel & Marina
260 Portofino Way
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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AWARDS & PRESS
#3 Top Most Romantic Hotels in LA
USAToday’s 10Best, 2019
#19 Hotel in Southern California
Condé Nast Traveler, 2021
