Driftwood Kitchen – Seafood
Bathed in a relaxed, coastal glow, Driftwood Kitchen serves as a vibrant social hub where the rustic charm of the shore meets a sophisticated array of shared plates. Guests gather around tables laden with zesty pickled shrimp, blackened tuna medallions, and rich, melted brie, creating a communal dining experience that feels like a perpetual seaside holiday. From the crunch of golden mahi fingers to the creamy indulgence of house-made dips, every bite celebrates the effortless, sun-soaked spirit of the coast.
Pacific Avenue https://www.driftwoodkitchenvb.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Driftwood Kitchen
Halal at Driftwood Kitchen
Driftwood Kitchen in Long Beach has 56 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Belgian Beach Waffle, Soda Water and Soup of The Day. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Driftwood Kitchen
Driftwood Kitchen in Long Beach has 6 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pickled Shrimp, Grilled Chicken Parmesan and Gill Net Omelet. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Driftwood Kitchen
Driftwood Kitchen in Long Beach has 5 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Surf & Turf, Soup of The Day and Coke Zero. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Driftwood Kitchen
Driftwood Kitchen in Long Beach has 11 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Surf & Turf, Soup of The Day and Twin Tails. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Driftwood Kitchen
Driftwood Kitchen in Long Beach has 15 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soda Water, VA. Black Bear Salad and DeCaf Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Driftwood Kitchen
Driftwood Kitchen in Long Beach has 30 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Belgian Beach Waffle, Soda Water and VA. Black Bear Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Driftwood Kitchen
Driftwood Kitchen in Long Beach has 17 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soda Water, Soup of The Day and VA. Black Bear Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Driftwood Kitchen
Driftwood Kitchen in Long Beach has 8 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soda Water, Soup of The Day and DeCaf Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Driftwood Kitchen
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Three Cheeser Omelet | 85.8 g | 49.9 g |
| Gill Net Omelet | 2.5 g | 44.6 g |
| Southern Benedict | 38.3 g | 43.5 g |
| Shrimp & Grits | 22.1 g | 32.9 g |
| Blackened Tuna | 37.6 g | 26.6 g |
| Salmon Benedict | 15.3 g | 25.3 g |
| Avocado Toast | 32 g | 23 g |
| Grilled Chicken Parmesan | 2.7 g | 20.5 g |
| Surf & Turf | 0.1 g | 19 g |
| Lobster Benedict | 34.3 g | 18.8 g |
| Dune Buggy Burger | 49.4 g | 18 g |
| Omelet Special | 10.3 g | 16.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests highlight the friendly service and approachable dinner selections, noting the welcoming nature of the staff during their visit. Celebrated for providing a reliable dining experience, visitors appreciate the straightforward menu and casual atmosphere for an evening meal.
Menu
Appetizers
- Cheese Logs - $10.99: Hand-breaded mozzarella logs served with house-made Marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Fried Shrimp App - $12.99: Hand-breaded shrimp served with sriracha aioli Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Goat Cheese Platter - $14.99: Roasted Garlic, Goat Cheese, Roasted Shisito Peppers, Green and Kalamata Olives. Served with Pita Points
- Hummus Platter - $13.99: House-made Roasted Garlic Hummus, served with Vegetable sticks, Fresh Fruit, Pickled Vegetables, and Grilled Pita Bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Mahi Fingers - $12.99: Hand-breaded Mahi Mahi Fingers served with sriracha aioli sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Meat & Brie - $15.99: Half a Brie Cheese wheel served with Edwards Southern Ham, Salami, Pickled Okra, and Berry Smash
- Pickled Shrimp - $11.99: Shrimp brined in White Balsamic Vinegar and oil, with fresh Lemon, Lime, Dill, Capers, and Shallots Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Spinach Dip - $11.99: Cream Cheese blended with fresh Spinach and Whole Roasted Garlic Cloves. Served with grilled Pita Bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Tuna Medallions Blackened - $14.99: Blacked Tuna Medallions served over Apricot Whole Grain Mustard Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
Brunch
- Avocado Toast - $13.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic
- Beach Bum - $12.99: Two Eggs Cooked your way with a choice of two sides Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Belgian Beach Waffle - $12.99: Belgian Waffle served with one side Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Biscuit & Gravy - $13.99: A Biscuit smothered in house-made sausage gravy. Served with one Side
- Blackened Shrimp Benedict - $15.99: Blackened Shrimp Spinach, Tomato, over English Muffins, and topped with Hollandaise Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Omelet Special - $15.95 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Build Your Own Omelet - $12.99: Three-Egg Omelet, with your choice of cheese and toppings Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium
- Corned Beef Hash - $15.99: House-made Corned Beef Hash served with two eggs your way and your choice of bread
- Driftwood Pancakes - $12.99: Three Large Pancakes served with one side Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- French Toast - $12.99: Texas Toasted, dipped in Vanilla Egg wash and grilled with Cinnamon Sprinkle. Served with one side Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Garden Benedict - $13.99: Peppers, Onion, Mushrooms, Spinach, and Tomato sauteed and served over an English Muffin and topped with Poached eggs and Hollandaise Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Gill Net Omelet - $16.99: Seafood Omelet Crab Meat, Shrimp, Spinach, and Provolone Cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore
- Gone Fishing - $19.99: Two Eggs your way served with fried Mahi Mahi Fingers, and a choice of two sides Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Gone Hunting - $23.99: Grilled Sirloin Steak, served with two Eggs, your way, and two sides Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Lectin-Free
- Grand Pa Biscuit - $7.99: A warm biscuit with a choice of Honey and Peanut Butter, or Molasses and Peanut Butter for Dipping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Ham Biscuit - $10.99: Edwards Southern Ham, Egg your way, and choice of Cheese, on a Biscuit. served with one side
- Lobster Benedict - $25.99: Grilled Lobster tail with sauteed Spinach and Tomato served over an English Muffin topped with Hollandaise Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- S.O.S. (Save Our Ship) - $13.99: Creamed Chip Beef served over Texas Toast. served with one side
- Salmon Benedict - $15.99: Smoked Salmon with Red Onion, served over an English muffin and topped with Poached Eggs, Capers, and Fresh Dill Hollandaise. With one side Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Shrimp & Grits - $18.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Southern Benedict - $14.99: Poached Eggs over an English Muffin topped with Edwards salt-cured Ham, and Hollandaise. Served with one side
- Three Cheeser Omelet - $12.99: Three Cheese Omelet: Cheddar, Provolone, and American, served with one side Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Veggie Omelet - $13.99: Sauteed, Peppers, Onions, Mushrooms, Spinach, Tomato, and Cheddar Cheese, served with one side Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach
- Western Omelet - $14.99: Edwards Southern Ham, Cheddar Cheese with Peppers and Onions folded into a three-egg Omelet Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
Salads
- Athens Greek - $12.99: Spring mix tossed in Oil and Vinegar, topped with Feta, Tomato, Cucumber, Red Onion, Kalamata Olives, and Pepperoncini. With Pita Points Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Caesar Salad - $12.99: House Made Caesar dressing tossed with Fresh Romaine lettuce, Croutons, Shredded Parmesan Cheese, and Fresh Tomato wedges Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- House Salad - $10.99: Spring Mix with Fresh Tomato, Cucumber, Red Onion, Carrot, and Croutons. Your choice of dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC
- Poppy Seed Salad - $12.99: Mixed Greens tossed in Honey Poppy Salad Dressing, topped with Sliced Almonds, Cucumber, Tomato, Red Onion, and Carrot Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- VA. Black Bear Salad - $12.99: Mixed Greens tossed in BlackBerry Vinaigrette topped with Black Berries, Cucumbers, Carrots, Tomato, Red Onion Walnuts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
Sandwiches
- BLT - $10
- Burger of The Month - $16.99
- Chicken Salad Sandwich - $12.99: House-made chicken salad
- Crab Cake Sandwich - $16.99: Fried or grilled Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Dune Buggy Burger - $15.99: Ground Beef topped with bacon, egg, and Cheese on a Kaiser Roll Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Fish Sandwich - $16.99: Dill aioli Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal
- Grilled Cheese Sandwich - $12.99: American, cheddar, provolone Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Hamburger - $12.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal
- Kittyhawk Mahi Mahi Sandwich - $16.99: Fried American cheese, hot sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Soup & Sandwich - $12 Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic
Soups
- Hatteras Clam Chowder - $10.99: Clear broth
- Local Crab Soup - $11.99: Creamy sherry base Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Soup of The Day - $10 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Main Courses
- Blackened Tuna - $24.99: Blackened Tuna Medallions over Apricot Whole Grain Mustard glaze Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Chargrilled Salmon - $24.99: Lemon dill sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Crab Cake Dinner - $29.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Fried Shrimp Dinner - $23.99: Bang bang dipping sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- New York Strip - $31.99: Roasted Shisito Pepper Butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Sirloin Steak - $27.99 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- Surf & Turf - $45 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Tequilla Lime Mahi - $24.99: Tequila lime glaze Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Twin Tails - $33.99 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Pasta
- Blackened Tuna Pasta - $24.99: Pesto angel hair Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Grilled Chicken Parmesan - $22.99: Grilled chicken & tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium
- Panseared Salmon - $24.99: Penne dill cream sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Penne Ala Vodka with Grilled Shrimp - $23.99: Tomato cream sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Shrimp Scampi - $22 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Beverages
- Apple Juice - $4.5
- Arnold Palmer - $3.25
- Coffee - $3.25
- Coke - $3.25
- Coke Zero - $3.25 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Cranberry Juice - $4.25
- DeCaf Coffee - $3.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Diet Coke - $3.25
- Ginger Ale - $3.25 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Grape Fruit Juice - $4.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Hot Coco - $3.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Hot Tea - $3.25
- Iced Tea Sweet - $3.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Iced Tea Un Sweet - $3.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Lemonade - $3.25
- Milk - $4.25
- Milk Chocolate - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Mocktail - $5
- Orange Juice - $4.25
- Pibb - $3.25 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Pineapple Juice - $4.25 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Red Bull Regular - $4.25 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Red Bull Sugar Free - $4.25 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Red Bull Watermelon - $4.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Shirley Temple - $3.5
- Soda Water - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Sprite - $3.25
- Tonic - $3.25
Desserts
- Mixed Berry Short Cake - $55: With vanilla bean ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Sides
- Fresh Sugar Berry Bowl - $15 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Stomped Red Bliss Potatoes - $15 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
Frequently Asked Questions about Driftwood Kitchen
- Is Driftwood Kitchen halal-friendly?
- Yes. Driftwood Kitchen has 56 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Belgian Beach Waffle, Soda Water and Soup of The Day.
- What can I eat at Driftwood Kitchen on a halal diet?
- Belgian Beach Waffle, Soda Water and Soup of The Day carry the halal tag, out of 56 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Driftwood Kitchen have vegan options?
- Yes. 15 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Soda Water and VA. Black Bear Salad.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Driftwood Kitchen?
- Three Cheeser Omelet, at roughly 49.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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