Nearby Restaurants & Treats
One of the many things that makes Balboa Island a very special place is the unique fare available in such close proximity to the island. Bike, Uber or Duffy to one of the numerous restaurants and bars in Newport Harbor. Hit Marine Avenue and you’ll find authentic flavors from all over the world. From wine to dinner, appetizer to desert, Balboa Island restaurants offer something for everyone. Getting a Balboa Bar is a must do when visiting the island!
Balboa Island Berries
Celebrating 20 years on Balboa Island! We carry fresh, local, organic fruit and vegetables and chocolate dipped treats! We are located on Balboa Island on the water next to the ferry!
Sugar ‘n Spice
Sugar ’n Spice has been a Balboa Island landmark since our doors first opened to the public way back in 1945. Our shop is the one-and-only “Original”, being the very first frozen banana and Balboa Bar shop on the Island.
- CIAO Italian Restaurant
- The Village Inn
- Crocker’s Franks
- 501 Park Avenue Cafe
- Wilma’s Patio
- Picante Martins (CLOSED)
- Arc Restaurant (COMING SOON)
- Snipe Island
- Shanghai Pine Gardens
- Tutti Fruit
- Dad’s Donuts
- Irvine Ranch Market Balboa Island
- Balboa Island Market & Grille