While the number of restaurants in Malibu grew slowly, there is now a wide choice ranging from fine dining experiences to fast food. There is also a good representation of specialties including coffee shops, yogurt and ice cream, and healthy alternatives. This list includes all known food shops and restaurants in Malibu as well as a few pubs and a wine tasting room -- please contact MalibuComplete.com if you find errors or omissions. Closed places are included because reviews and directory listings persist -- you can check here for updates.
| Name/Link | Address | Phone | Notes |
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| Allegria Restaurant | 22821 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-3132
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| Abuelitas Mexican Restaurant | 137 S Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga | 310-455-8788 | Creekside Mexican dining, live music |
| Bambu Malibu | 3835 Cross Creek Rd | | Closed |
| Beau Rivage Restaurant | 26025 Pacific Coast Hwy at Corral Canyon | 310-456-5733
| Fine food, fine wine, romance |
| Ben & Jerrys Ice Cream | 3824 Crosscreek Rd | 310-456-5337 | Closed by fire April 2005 |
| Bui Sushi | 23733 W. Malibu Rd | 310-456-1500 | New May 2006 |
| Casa Escobar Malibu | 3828 Cross Creek Rd | 310-456-9919 | |
 Champagne French Bakery | 23715 Malibu Road | 310 317-1121 | |
| Chart House Restaurant | 18412 Pacific Coast Highway | 310-454-9321 | |
 China Den | 22333 Pacific Coast Highway | 310-456-8541 | |
| Cholada Thai Cuisine | 18763 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-317-0025 | |
| Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf | 3835 Cross Creek Rd | 310-456-5771 | |
| Colony House Liquor & Market | 22523 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-3327 | Tony's Liquor in 1960s |
 Coogies Beach Cafe | 23755 W. Malibu Rd | 310-317-1444 | |
| Cooke's Family Market | 29211 Heathercliff Rd # 10 | 310-457-9128 | |
 Coral Beach Cantina | 29350 Pacific Coast Highway | 310-457-5503 | |
| Country Kitchen | 21239 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-8708 | |
| Country Liquor & Groceries | 21237 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-6644 | |
| Country Natural Food Store | 415 S Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga | 310-455-3434 | |
| Diana's Creative Catering | 23852 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-457-2620 | Former First Step Catering |
| D'Amore's Pizza | 22601 Pacific Coast Hwy. #120 | 310-317-4500 | |
| Dry Gulch Ranch-Saloon | 9976 Yerba Buena Rd | 310-457-9485 | |
 Duke's Malibu | 21150 Pacific Coast Highway at Las Flores Canyon | 310-317-0777 | Latest of a long history of restaurants at this beach location. |
| Dume Room | 29169 Heathercliff Rd | 310-457-9948 | Closed 2007. To be replaced by Subway 2009 |
| Energia | 3835 Cross Creek Rd | 310-456-0591 | Closed |
| Geoffrey's Malibu | 27400 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-457-1519 | |
| Giorgio Malibu | 21337 Pacific Coast Hwy | | Closed 2002 |
| Gladstones 4 Fish | 17300 Pacific Coast Hwy (at Sunset Blvd) | 310-454-3474 | |
 The Godmother of Malibu | 23847 Stuart Ranch Rd | 310-456-5376 | At the Malibu Racquet Club |
| Granita | 23725 Malibu Road | 310-456-0488 | Wolfgang Puck's and Barbara Lazaroff's sea-themed restaurant, opened in 1991, closed September 24, 2005 |
| Gray Whale | 6800 Westward Beach Road (Sunset Rest.) | 310-457-5521 | |
| Guido's Malibu | 3874 Cross Creek Road | 310-456-1979 | |
| Hideaway Cafe | 6506 Westward Beach Rd | 310-457-2602 | |
| Howdy's Taqueria Malibu | 3835 Cross Creek Rd | 310-456-6299 | |
| Hows Market | 30745 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-457-0305 | Closed in August 2011 |
| Inn Of The Seventh Ray | 128 Old Topanga Cyn Rd, Topanga | 310-455-1311 | Vegan-friendly but not 100% veg |
| Jack in the Box #160 | 23017 Pacific Coast Hwy | | |
| John's Garden Fresh | 3835 Cross Creek Rd | 310-456-8377 | |
 Johnnies New York Pizzeria | 22333 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-1717 | Pizza and Italian food |
| Kay & Daves Cantina | 18763 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-8800 | |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken | 22751 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-2480 | |
| La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill | 22800 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-317-9466 | |
| Le Dauphin | 21337 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-317-8424 | |
| Lily's Café & Pastries | 29211 Heathercliff Rd | 310-457-3745 | |
| Lino's Bar Ristorante | 21337 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-1221 | California-Mediterranean cuisine |
| Malibu Beach Grill | 22935 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-9411 | Glatt Kosher |
| Malibu Chicken | 22935 Pacific Coast Hwy | | Closed |
| Malibu Country Inn | 6506 Westward Beach Rd | 310-457-9622 | |
| Malibu Inn | 22969 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-6106 | |
| Malibu Kitchen | 3900 Cross Creek Rd #3 | 310-456-7845 | |
 Malibu Mutt's Grill | 3835 Cross Creek Rd | 310-456-1211 | |
| Malibu Ranch Market | 29575 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-457-0171 | |
 Malibu Sea Food | 25653 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-3430 | |
| Malibu Village Wines | 3900 Cross Creek Rd, #7 | 310-456- 2924 | |
 Malibu Yogurt & Ice Cream | 23755 W Malibu Rd | 310-456-3522 | |
 Marmalade Café | 3894 Cross Creek Rd | 310-317-4242 | |
| Mary's Kitchen | 3900 Cross Creek Rd | 310-317-6279 | |
| McDonald's Restaurant | 22725 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-6996 | |
| The Mission Club | 21323 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-7200 | Private |
| Monroes | 6800 Westward Beach Rd | | Closed--see Gray Whale |
| Monrose Catering | 22601 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-457-6338 | |
| Noah's Bagels | 23715 Malibu Road | | Closed |
| Moonshadows | 20356 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-3010 | Celeb favorite was Canfield's Big Rock Cafe in the 1950s |
| Neptune's Net Seafood | 42505 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-457-3095 | |
| Nobu Malibu | 3835 Cross Creek Rd | 310-317-9140 | Moving to PierView Cafe former location in 2010 |
| The Old Place | 29983 Mulholland Hwy, Agoura Hills | 818-706-9001 | Steaks & clams, country music |
| Paradise Cove Beach Café | 28128 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-457-2503 | Originally Sandcastle Restaurant |
| Paradise Smoothies | 29575 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-457-7390 | |
| Pats Topanga Grill | 1861 N Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga | 310-455-0533 | |
| PierView Cafe | 22718 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-6962 | Closed 2003--location purchased by Larry Ellison, Oracle CEO. To be replaced by Nobu Malibu in 2010 |
| Pizza Hut | 3838 Cross Creek Rd | | Closed |
| Point Dume Chinese Restaurant | 29169 Heathercliff Rd | 310-457-7104 | Traditional family Chinese, Closed October 2009 |
| Point Pizza | 29169 Heathercliff Road | 310-457-2838 | One of Malibu's longest established places to eat |
| Ralphs Market | 23841 Malibu Rd | 310-456-2917 | Formerly Hughes |
 Reel Inn Fish Restaurant | 18661 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-8221 | |
| Roccos In Canyon | 123 South Topanga Street, Topanga | 310-455-2487 | |
 Rock Store | 30354 Mulholland Hwy, Agoura | 818-889-1311 | |
| Rosenthal - the Malibu Estate Tasting Room | 26023 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-456-1392 | At Beau Rivage |
| Rustic Canyon General Store & Grill | 2598 Sierra Creek Road at Kanan Road, Agoura | 818-991-0818 | |
| Saddlepeak Lodge | 419 Cold Canyon Rd | 310-456-7325 | |
 The Sage Room | 28915 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-457-0711 | |
| Sandcastle Restaurant | 28128 Pacific Coast Hwy | | Closed -- See Paradise Cove Cafe |
| Sir Richard's Royal House of Curry | 22601 Pacific Coast Highway | 310 317-0811 | |
| Something Fishy | | | Closed 2005 |
| Spruzzo Pizzeria | 29575 Pacific Coast Highway | 310-457-8282 | |
| Spumoni Italian Cafe | 22235 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-317-6769 | Closed 2007 |
| Starbucks Colony Plaza | 23755 Malibu Road | 310-317-1436 | Formerly Diedrich Coffee, acquired by Starbucks 2006 |
| Starbucks Cross Creek | 3900 Cross Creek Rd | 310-317-4515 | |
| Starbucks Trancas | 30765 Pacific Coast Highway | 310-589-4908 | |
| Subway Sandwiches | 23705 W. Malibu Rd | 310-456-0565 | Opening 2nd location at former Dume Room in 2009 |
 Sunset Restaurant & Beach Bar | 6800 Westward Beach Rd | 310-589-1007 | Completely redone in 2009 with new interiors and new menu. Great Happy Hour place with its vibrant bar, boisterous downstairs bistro plus exclusive menu and wine list upstairs. |
| Taverna Tony | 23410 Civic Center Way | 310-317-9667 | Greek food and music. Was Ali MacGraw's Malibu Adobe for a few yaers starting in 1987 |
| Thai Dishes | 22333 Pacific Coast Highway | 310-456-6655 | Building used to be Malibu Sands Motel |
| Tra Di Noi Ristorante | 3835 Cross Creek Rd #8A | 310-456-0169 | |
| Tutto Bene Ristorante | 22235 Pacific Coast Hwy | 310-317-6769 | Pasta, seafood, pizza - charming |
| Tranny Italian | 22235 Pacific Coast Highway | 310-317-6769 | |
| Wendelee's Malibu Bakery | 6489 Cavalleri Road # 309 | 310-924-1484 | |
| Windsail | 22706 Pacific Coast Hwy | | Closed -- Purchased by Ellison |
| Zuma Beach Snack Bar | 30024 Pacific Coast Hwy | | |
| Zooma Sushi | 29350 Pacific Coast Hwy #8 | 310-457-4131 | |