The Albright, Seafood restaurant on Santa Monica Pier, United States
The Albright is a seafood restaurant situated on Santa Monica Pier overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The menu features dishes ranging from lobster rolls to fish tacos served in a casual, open-air setting.
The restaurant was founded in 1977 by a Korean couple under the name Santa Monica Pier Seafood. In 2012, it passed to the couple's daughter and her husband, who continue its operation today.
The restaurant's name refers to a maritime knot, connecting it to local fishing traditions. This link shapes how the place operates and which ingredients it chooses to highlight.
The restaurant sits directly on the pier with straightforward access and clear views of the beach. Outdoor seating fills quickly on pleasant days, so arriving early or during quieter hours helps secure a table.
The restaurant holds green business certification and focuses on sourcing local ingredients paired with California wines. This commitment sets it apart from many other dining spots on the pier.
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