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09/03/2026
🎶 Echo Love Chamber makes their Salt Creek Grille debut! 🎶
Kick off Labor Day Weekend with an evening of live music, great food, craft cocktails and coastal vibes as we welcome Echo Love Chamber for the first time! 🌅🎸
📅 Saturday, September 5
🎶 Echo Love Chamber
⏰ 5:30–9:30 PM
📍 Salt Creek Grille | Dana Point
Come early for dinner, grab a cocktail, and settle in for live music with an ocean-view sunset as the backdrop. 🍸🌊
New room. New vibes. Same rock. 🤘
09/03/2026
Labor Day Weekend plans? We’ve got you covered! 🇺🇸🎶
Our Concert Series is BACK at Salt Creek Grille this Labor Day Weekend! Join us on the patio for three days of live music, great food, refreshing cocktails, and good times under the lights. ✨🥂
🎶 LABOR DAY WEEKEND LINEUP
Saturday | Echo Love Chamber • 5:30–9:30 PM
Sunday | YOUR MOM – 90’s to Now • 4–8 PM
Monday | Selly & The Strays • 12–6 PM
Grab your friends, make a reservation, and spend Labor Day Weekend with us in Dana Point!
🍽️ Great Food
🍹 Refreshing Cocktails
🎶 Live Music
✨ The perfect holiday weekend
Reservations are highly recommended — reserve your table today! See link in bio!
09/03/2026
COLLEGE FOOTBALL IS BACK — and so is your excuse to spend the weekend in the Walker Lounge!
Meet one of the newest additions to our Walker Lounge Football Menu:
🥨 Classic Jumbo Pretzel
A warm, jumbo pretzel served with b**r mustard & creamy jalapeño sauce — made for sharing… but we won’t blame you if you don’t. 😉
Catch the games on our big screens, grab a cold drink, try the new menu and settle in for a full weekend of College Football! 🍺🏈
Football season tastes better in the Walker Lounge.
09/03/2026
Tonight’s special is bringing a little surf & turf to Salt Creek Grille. ✨🥩🍤
Enjoy a tender 6 oz Filet paired with shrimp and seasonal summer vegetables, beautifully prepared by our culinary team.
Tonight’s Special | $58
Perfect for a Wednesday night out — and don’t forget, it’s Curated Cellar Wednesday, with 50% off select bottles of w**e. 🍷
Available tonight while supplies last.
09/02/2026
🏈 COLLEGE FOOTBALL IS HERE! 🏈
Catch all the college football action this week & all weekend long in the Walker Lounge at Salt Creek Grille!
📺 Big games on the big screens
🏈 Your favorite college teams
🍺 Ice-cold drinks & game-day specials
🍔 BRAND NEW Walker Lounge football menu!
🙌 Great food. Great drinks. Great company.
We’ve created a new menu just for football season, so grab your crew, wear your team colors and settle in for a full weekend of college football!
CHEER YOUR TEAM. ENJOY THE GAME. 🏈🍻
09/02/2026
Celebrate Labor Day with us at Salt Creek Grille! 🇺🇸
We’re opening early, so make a day of it! Start your holiday with brunch, soak up the coastal vibes with live music on the patio, and stay for dinner. 🥂🎶
🍳 Brunch starting at 10AM
🎶 Live Music on the Patio | 12–6PM
🍽️ Dinner Service until 9PM
Gather your friends and family and enjoy great food, cocktails, live music, and a beautiful Labor Day at Salt Creek Grille. ❤️🤍💙
Reservations are encouraged!
09/01/2026
Labor Day Weekend is getting a 2000’s THROWBACK! 🔥💿🎧
This Friday night, After Dark takes over the Walker Lounge with a Labor Day 2000’s Party Rager! Get ready for all the songs you forgot you knew every word to. 🙌
🎧 Sounds by L⚡ROCKTHEPARTY
📅 Friday, September 4th
⏰ 9PM–1AM
📍 Walker Lounge at Salt Creek Grille
We’re bringing back the 2000’s throwbacks, party anthems & club hits all night long. Think peak Y2K energy, big beats and a packed dance floor. 💃🕺
Come early for dinner & cocktails, then stay late and PARTY!
DINE • DRINK • DANCE
09/01/2026
🏆 We’re Honored, Dana Point! 🏆
We’re incredibly proud to share that Salt Creek Grille has been recognized as the Best American Restaurant in Dana Point for 2026 by BusinessRate! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
This recognition is based on Google reviews and customer feedback, which makes it especially meaningful to us.
To our amazing guests — THANK YOU! Every dinner, celebration, happy hour, live music night, and special occasion you choose to spend with us means more than you know. Your kind words, reviews, and continued support are what made this recognition possible.
And a huge congratulations to our entire Salt Creek Grille team! Your dedication to great food, warm hospitality, and creating memorable experiences for our guests is what makes Salt Creek Grille so special.
We’re grateful to be part of the Dana Point community and look forward to serving you for many years to come. 🥂🌊
Cheers to our guests, our team, and Dana Point!
09/01/2026
AFTER DARK is back this Friday night! 🌙
Kick off your weekend at Salt Creek Grille with DJ Jonny Risk bringing the energy to the Walker Lounge! 🔥🎧
🎶 Top 40 • Dance • Hip Hop • Throwbacks & More
🍸 Handcrafted Cocktails
✨ Great Vibes & Good Company
🎧 Late Night Sounds
📅 Friday, September 4th
⏰ 9PM–1AM
📍 Walker Lounge at Salt Creek Grille
Grab your crew, order a cocktail, and stay awhile.
STAY LATE. DANCE LONGER. 💜
08/29/2026
🎶 Labor Day Weekend is bringing THREE DAYS of live music to Salt Creek Grille! 🌅🎸
Join us on the patio for our September Concert Series featuring an incredible lineup all weekend long:
🎸 Saturday, September 5
Echo Love Chamber | 5:30–9:30 PM
🎤 Sunday, September 6
YOUR MOM – 90’s TO NOW | 4–8 PM
🇺🇸 Monday, September 7 • Labor Day
Selly & The Strays | 12–6 PM
Grab your friends and spend the holiday weekend enjoying live music, delicious food, handcrafted cocktails, and beautiful coastal views at Salt Creek Grille. 🍸🌊
Three days. Three bands. One unforgettable weekend. ✨
📍 Salt Creek Grille | Dana Point
08/29/2026
✨ NEW SPECIAL: FRIED BRANZINO ✨
Crispy, fresh and full of bright coastal flavor. 🌊🐟
Our Fried Branzino is served with an Old Bay-seasoned salad of colorful peppers, jicama, red onion and cilantro, tossed in a refreshing orange vinegar dressing. Finished with green salsa and three warm corn tortillas for the perfect bite.
Come enjoy this chef-crafted special while it lasts!
🍸 Pair it with one of our coastal-crafted cocktails for the perfect weekend meal.
08/27/2026
CLOSED TONIGHT — THURSDAY, AUGUST 27 ⚡
Due to an unforeseen power outage, Salt Creek Grille will be closed for the remainder of the evening.
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding. We look forward to welcoming you back soon! ❤️
Thank you for your understanding,
Salt Creek Grille
08/27/2026
🔥 A fresh take on steak & salad! 🥩🥬
Our Grilled Romaine Heart Salad with Skirt Steak is the perfect combination of smoky, savory and fresh.
Grilled romaine hearts topped with tender skirt steak, heirloom tomatoes, red onion, Parmesan cheese and toasted bread crumbs, finished simply with olive oil, sea salt and cracked black pepper. ✨
Come enjoy this delicious Salt Creek Grille special while it lasts!
🍷 Pair it with your favorite glass of w**e and make it a night.
08/27/2026
🎶 Friday Night Acoustic Vibes at Salt Creek Grille!
Join us Friday, August 28th at 5:00 PM for an evening of live acoustic music with Phil Vandermost!
Kick off your weekend with great music, coastal-crafted cocktails, delicious food, and the perfect Salt Creek atmosphere.
Come early, grab a table, order your favorite cocktail, and enjoy live music with us!
08/26/2026
🔥 Crispy, golden & seriously crave-worthy!
Our Special Crispy Chicken Sandwich is here! 🍗✨ Featuring golden crispy chicken piled high with creamy slaw, pickles and our signature spicy sauce, all tucked into a perfectly toasted brioche bun and served with crispy fries.
Come hungry—you’re going to want every bite.
✨ Bold flavor. Coastal style.
08/26/2026
✨ BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! ✨
Our Grilled Bone Marrow is back at Salt Creek Grille!
Rich and savory roasted bone marrow topped with pickled shallots, fresh herbs and a touch of chili, served with toasted artisan bread and fresh lemon.
If you’ve had it before, you know why it’s back. And if you haven’t… now’s your chance.
Available for a limited time — come enjoy this guest favorite while it lasts!
08/25/2026
🎶 LIVE MUSIC THIS SATURDAY NIGHT! 🌴✨
The Kelly Boyz Band is taking over the patio at Salt Creek Grille this Saturday! Get ready for an evening of great music, coastal vibes, delicious food, and cocktails under the lights. 🍸🎸
🎤 Kelly Boyz Band
📅 Saturday Night
⏰ 5:30–9:30 PM
📍 Live on the Patio at Salt Creek Grille
Grab your friends, come early for dinner and drinks, and stick around for a night of live music and good times! 🥂🌅
Good Music. Good Vibes. Great Times.
08/25/2026
🐆🔥 GO WILD THIS FRIDAY NIGHT! 🔥🐆
After Dark is back at the Walker Lounge at Salt Creek Grille, and this week we’re bringing out our wild side with an ANIMAL PRINT PARTY! 🐅🦓✨
🎧 Sounds by DJake
📅 Friday, August 28
🕘 9 PM – 1 AM
📍 Walker Lounge | Salt Creek Grille
🐆 Theme: ANIMAL PRINT
Leopard, zebra, cheetah—pick your print and dress wild! Get ready for a late night of great music, handcrafted cocktails, dancing, and all the After Dark vibes.
🔥 DRESS WILD. DANCE WILD. LIVE IT UP. 🔥
Grab your crew and we’ll see you After Dark!
08/25/2026
🐆🔥 GO WILD THIS FRIDAY NIGHT! 🔥🐆
After Dark is taking over the Walker Lounge at Salt Creek Grille, and this week we’re bringing out our wild side with an ANIMAL PRINT PARTY! 🐅🦓✨
🎧 Sounds by DJake
🕘 9 PM – 1 AM
📍 Walker Lounge | Salt Creek Grille
🐆 Theme: ANIMAL PRINT
Break out the leopard, zebra, cheetah—or whatever brings out your wild side—and get ready for a night of great music, handcrafted cocktails, dancing, and unforgettable After Dark vibes.
Dress wild. Dance wild. Live it up.
Grab your crew and we’ll see you After Dark!
Address
32802 Pacific Coast Highway
Dana Point, CA
92629
To get to this American restaurant and bar & grill at Pacific Coast Highway in Dana Point, you can take public transport by taking the bus that goes along the coastal route. You can also drive yourself and park on the street or use a nearby paid parking lot.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
4pm - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
4pm - 11pm |
| Thursday |
4pm - 11pm |
| Friday |
4pm - 1am |
| Saturday |
4pm - 1am |
| Sunday |
4pm - 9pm |
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What people say
Salt Creek Grille - Dana Point is a classic American restaurant that offers a unique dining experience. The restaurant's culinary approach follows the time-honored tradition of grilling meats over hot, mesquite embers. This dedication to sourcing responsibly ensures that the food is crafted with only the freshest meats, poultry, fish, and produce available.
One of the highlights of Salt Creek Grille - Dana Point is their menu, which can be paired with unique wines from boutique vineyards and well-known cellars. This caters to both the connoisseur and casual taster. The staff at Salt Creek Grille are also known for their sincere and attentive hospitality at every level.
The warm and comfortable surroundings make dining with Salt Creek Grille - Dana Point as relaxing as it is memorable. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends, this American restaurant has something for everyone.
Located on Pacific Coast Highway, Salt Creek Grille - Dana Point is one of several intimate restaurants on two coasts: Rumson and Princeton in New Jersey, and Valencia, El Segundo and Dana Point in California. With delivery options available, there's no reason not to experience the delicious food and welcoming atmosphere at Salt Creek Grille - Dana Point.