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09/17/2026
IT'S TIME FOR ALOHA HOUR!
Paradise is calling and our signature 1988 Cocktails are icy cold. Stop by your favorite Roy's location and Indulge in premium wines, Kona Beers, bar bites and specialty cocktail offerings including everyone's favorite Hawaiian Martini for only $10.
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*Offered only at participating mainland locations. Offers vary. Now through September 30, 2026. Not valid with any other offers, discounts, promotions or bonus cards. Roy’s abides by all local and state liquor laws. Excluding tax and gratuity. Dine-in only. Not offered on select Black-out Dates and Major Holidays.
09/14/2026
So much fun this weekend at Pacific Wine & Food Classic. On the menu were two of Roy's favorites - our signature Salmon Lomi Lomi and Hawaiian Ahi Tuna Tartare.
If you didn't have a chance to come out and sample all the wonderful food and great wines offered, join us in Anaheim.. and say hello to Chef Ledesma and the team!
Reserve at Roy's Restaurant> https://www.roysrestaurant.com/locations/anaheim/
08/31/2026
What an honor to have fellow chef and culinary legend Tyler Florence stop by and check out what we're cooking up. Huge thanks to Tyler for being so gracious and spending time with our team. Come back and see us anytime!
08/21/2026
STOP BY ROY'S SAN DIEGO AFTER THE SHOW FOR ALOHA HOUR FROM 9pm - 11pm.
Skip the traffic and stop by for a post-concert cocktail and bite to eat. Our Aloha Hour menu will be served along side specially priced wines by the glass, Kona beers and select signature cocktails. Our outdoor bar will be open until 11pm.
08/21/2026
Roy's Roy's Restaurant is excited to announce our participation at this year's Pacific Wine & Food Classic. We hope you'll get your tickets and come out to say "Aloha." It plans to be the foodie event of the summer! See you there.
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08/07/2026
There's so much going on in San Diego this weekend including three concerts at The Rady Shell.
Tonight, there’s the family-friendly “Disney ‘80s-‘90s Celebration in Concert”, with Disney and Pixar hits from these decades performed by the San Diego Symphony Orchestra and special guest vocalists.
On Saturday, Aug. 8, Finnish pop sensation Rajaton joins the Symphony for a night of disco hits from The Bee Gees.
And, on Sunday, Aug. 9, the Gipsy Kings perform with special guest Nicolas Reyes.
Learn more at> https://www.theshell.org/
Roy's is the perfect spot for dinner before the show, and we're a short, leisurely walk to The Shell. Reserve your table at > https://www.roysrestaurant.com/locations/san-diego-waterfront/
Want to know what else is happening in San Diego this weekend? Check out the link below.
https://socalpulse.com/sd_weekend_roundup/august-6-9-2/
08/06/2026
On July 30th, the team at Roy's Anaheim, led by Chef Ricardo Ledesma, were delighted to participate in "A Taste of Hawaii."
This tropical-inspired fundraising gala with a refined, chic ambiance benefited the Kurt Suzuki Family Foundation and the Angels Baseball Foundation. Hosted by Los Angeles Angels Manager, World Series Champion, and MLB All-Star Kurt Suzuki, alongside Food Network celebrity chef Isaac Bancaco, the evening brought together exceptional culinary talent and world-class entertainment.
Guests were treated to a curated culinary journey featuring renowned local and celebrity chefs, each hosting their own gourmet food station. Every station was paired with a professional athlete, creating an engaging and memorable dining experience that blends fine cuisine with the spirit of sport.
Learn more about The Kirt Suzuki Family Foundation and the fine work they do here > https://kurtsuzukifamilyfoundation.com/
And please, stop by Roy's Anaheim and say hello to Chef Ricardo! https://www.roysrestaurant.com/locations/anaheim/
08/03/2026
Travel and Leisure experts agree. San Diego is the best summer beach getaway in the U.S.
Lauren Ray, hotel manager at Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina said in the article, "What really sets San Diego apart is how easy it is to mix beach time with great food, walkable neighborhoods, and outdoor experiences—nothing ever feels rushed or overdone."
So, add San Diego to your travel list, and come see us at Roy's!
RESERVE NOW> https://www.roysrestaurant.com/locations/san-diego-waterfront/
https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-experts-best-summer-beach-getaway-usa-11978375
We asked 11 travel experts for the best summer beach getaway in the U.S., and they all said California. Here's where you need to go along the California coast for a summer to remember.
02/24/2025
Join us for Aloha Hour each day from 2pm - 5pm, and enjoy Roy's signature cocktails, select wines by the glass, Kona beers, and well cocktails, all specially priced. Indulge in our delicious array of Bar Bites including our Crispy Wok Fried Shrimp Tempura.
02/17/2025
Join us for Aloha Hour each day from 2pm - 5pm, and enjoy Roy's signature cocktails, select wines by the glass, Kona beers, and well cocktails, all specially priced. Indulge in our delicious array of Bar Bites including our Crispy Wok Fried Shrimp Tempura.
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11/15/2022
Our Keiki Gingerbread Event is one of our favorite events of the year! You and your little ones are cordially invited to join all the fun and create memories full of laughter and joy together. Call your local Roy's today to secure your reservation, as space is extremely limited!
11/10/2021
It’s Wonderfront Wednesday and the traveling concert on wheels, The Wonderbus, arrives at Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina TONIGHT! 🎵 Join us on Roy's Restaurant terrace from 5-7 p.m. tonight to enjoy live classic rock music and a Journey tribute from the double-decker bus, plus 1/2 off bottles of wine.
Don't forget every Wednesday is a great time to come see us as the Port of San Diego along with participating restaurants on the San Diego Embarcadero offer live music, food and drink specials from 5-7pm every Wednesday through December 15th.
10/13/2021
JOIN US FOR WONDERFRONT WEDNESDAYS. Enjoy live entertainment on our Lanai from 5pm - 7pm. Tonight we're featuring the incredible Melanie Medina. Half off all bottles of wine too!
07/05/2021
NOW HIRING: FRONT OF THE HOUSE MANAGERS
Our Front-of-The House (FOH) Restaurant Manager / Dining Room Manager is responsible for daily operations of the front-of-the-house functions in the restaurant, including guest experience, professional leadership, and direction to front-of-the-house Ohana Members.
We're looking for passionate people to join our Ohana, Hawaiian for “family”, and grow with us. We offer great financial opportunities, a rewarding career path and balanced lifestyle. If you're interested in what we have to offer, we'd love to hear from you.
Roy's benefits include:
* Medical/Dental/Prescription drug coverage/401k
* Chef-inspired family meal served to all Ohana on every shift
* Vacation, in case working in paradise isn’t enough
* Flexible schedules to accommodate today’s time demands
* Career advancement opportunities
* Competitive salary and bonus structure
* A work environment filled with the aroma of the world renowned Roy’s Melting Hot Chocolate Souffle
Requirements
Fine Dining Manager Requirements/Responsibilities:
* High school diploma or GED required
* Four-year degree in relevant industry preferred, but not required
* 2+ years of experience in polished casual/fine dining restaurant
* Prior management experience preferred
To apply, please visit https://nowhiring.com/roysospacific/
05/21/2021
NOW HIRING ALL POSITIONS
Founded by Roy Yamaguchi, acclaimed James Beard Award winner, Roy's creates Pacific Rim fusion that perfectly harmonizes the most interesting aspects of the world's cuisines into an irresistible dining experience. Roy's is primarily a dinner-only restaurant that provides great financial opportunities and a rewarding career path.
This is an excellent opportunity if you:
* Are looking for a career in fine dining
* Are able to demonstrate your passion for food and hospitality
* Are accustomed to executing perfectly, attending to details and aiming for excellence
* Welcome the challenge to continually improve and grow
We Offer:
* Career advancement opportunities
* Medical & Prescription
* Meal Comp Privileges
* Vacation
* Flexible schedules
To apply, stop by the restaurant between 1 and 3pm daily, or apply online at https://nowhiring.com/roysospacific/
03/31/2021
NOW HIRING ALL BACK OF HOUSE POSITIONS. Kitchen apprentice and dish positions start at $16/hour.
Founded by Roy Yamaguchi, acclaimed James Beard Award winner, Roy's creates Pacific Rim fusion that perfectly harmonizes the most interesting aspects of the world's cuisines into an irresistible dining experience. Roy's is primarily a dinner-only restaurant that provides great financial opportunities and a rewarding career path.
This is an excellent opportunity if you:
* Are looking for a career in culinary
* Are able to demonstrate your passion for food and hospitality
* Are accustomed to executing perfectly, attending to details and aiming for excellence
* Welcome the challenge to continually improve and grow
We Offer:
* Career advancement opportunities
* Medical & Prescription
* Meal Comp Privileges
* Vacation
* Flexible schedules
To apply, stop by the restaurant between 1 and 3pm daily, or apply online at https://nowhiring.com/roysospacific/
02/08/2021
We saw this fishing boat from Hawaii docked in the harbor - a little bit of home right outside our door! We're opening today at 3pm - stop by and say Aloha!
Address
333 West Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA
92101
To get to the seafood restaurant and sushi restaurant, head towards West Harbor Drive in San Diego. The closest public transport option is the Santa Fe Depot train station, which is about a 10-minute walk away. Alternatively, there are several bus stops in the area that can be reached through various routes.
If driving, take Interstate 5 and exit at Front Street. Follow Front Street until you reach West Harbor Drive. Parking options include a parking garage located on West Harbor Drive or street metered parking further down the road.
To get to the nearby steakhouse, continue down West Harbor Drive towards the convention center and Gaslamp Quarter area. The closest public transport option is again the Santa Fe Depot train station or various bus stops in the area.
If driving, take Interstate 5 and exit at Cesar E Chavez Parkway and follow it until you reach West Harbor Drive where you will turn left. Parking options include a parking garage located on-site or street metered parking further down the road.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 10pm |
| Friday |
11am - 10pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 10pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 10pm |
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What people say
Seafood restaurants are known for their fresh and delicious seafood dishes that are expertly prepared by skilled chefs. Roy's Restaurant in San Diego, CA is no exception to this rule. This seafood restaurant, sushi restaurant, and steakhouse offers a unique blend of classic techniques with adventurous Pacific Rim flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.
Roy Yamaguchi, the culinary pioneer behind Roy's Restaurant, opened his first restaurant in Honolulu in 1988. Since then, he has spread his warm hospitality and passion for innovative and creative cuisine around the world. The San Diego location on West Harbor Drive is no exception to this legacy.
At Roy's Restaurant, you can expect to experience legendary Pacific Rim cuisine that made Roy Yamaguchi famous. The fresh ingredients and outstanding seafood are expertly prepared by local chefs who have mastered the art of cooking seafood dishes to perfection. Whether you're in the mood for sushi or steak, there's something for everyone at Roy's Restaurant.
The ambiance of the restaurant is also worth mentioning. The warm hospitality and friendly staff make you feel welcome as soon as you step through the door. The decor is elegant yet comfortable, making it a perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends.
In conclusion, if you're looking for a seafood restaurant that offers exceptional food and service, look no further than Roy's Restaurant on West Harbor Drive in San Diego. With its unique blend of classic techniques and adventurous Pacific Rim flavors, it's sure to be an unforgettable dining experience.