Happy Hour

Bluewater Grill Seafood Restaurant & Market Carlsbad

Name: Bluewater Grill Seafood Restaurant & Market Carlsbad
Address: 417 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, US
Telephone: (760) 730-3474

Carlsbad · Seafood

GOOGLE★ 4.52,197 YELP★ 4.21,867 TRIPADVISOR★ 4.2213 OPENTABLE★ 4.5244Google: higher than 37% of venues in San Diego

The happy hour

Drinks

Bottled beer — $6; draft — $6.50
House cocktails, margarita, wine & bubbly — $9
House vodka or gin martini — $10
Handcrafted cocktails — $12

Food

$6: charred edamame, garlic parmesan fries
$10: crispy calamari strips, 2 blackened fish tacos, 2 firecracker shrimp lettuce 'tacos'
$14: bar burger & fries, steamed clams, crab & artichoke dip, 4 oysters on the half shell
Sushi rolls from $9; sashimi trio $12

Deal last verified 2026-10-08. Confirmed on the venue’s own website.

The space

Bluewater Grill Seafood Restaurant & Market Carlsbad

Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

Bluewater Grill's Carlsbad Village seafood house and market, with a Sunday-to-Thursday happy hour.

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Cozy
Quiet
Romantic
Hip
Upscale
Good for groups
Known for cocktails
Known for wine
Sports on TV
Google: happy hour drinks
Google: happy hour food
Vegetarian options
Takes reservations
Outdoor seating

Is that score good?

Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in San Diego, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.

GOOGLE ★ 4.5 2,197 ratings ↗

In San Diego 112 rated venues At the median

4.2 THIS SPOT 4.5 4.8

Rated higher than 37% · tied with 30% · lower than 33% of the others · median ★ 4.5

Across the US 2,042 rated venues At the median

3.1 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 34% · tied with 23% · lower than 44% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 4.2 1,867 reviews ↗

In San Diego 106 rated venues At the median

3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.2 4.5 4.8

Rated higher than 44% · tied with 18% · lower than 38% of the others · median ★ 4.2

Across the US 1,993 rated venues Above median

2.0 3.0 3.5 THIS SPOT 4.2 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 51% · tied with 14% · lower than 36% of the others · median ★ 4.1

TRIPADVISOR ★ 4.2 213 reviews ↗

In San Diego 100 rated venues Below median

3.2 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.2 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 22% · tied with 13% · lower than 65% of the others · median ★ 4.3

Across the US 1,653 rated venues Below median

1.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 THIS SPOT 4.2 5.0

Rated higher than 34% · tied with 11% · lower than 55% of the others · median ★ 4.3

OPENTABLE ★ 4.5 244 diners ↗

Food 4.5Service 4.5Value 4.2Ambience 4.4Noise Moderate

In San Diego 28 rated venues Below median

3.8 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 4.9

Rated higher than 19% · tied with 11% · lower than 70% of the others · median ★ 4.6

Across the US 537 rated venues Below median

3.0 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 22% · tied with 11% · lower than 66% of the others · median ★ 4.6

Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 8, 2026.

Getting there

417 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008 · (760) 730-3474

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