Pismo's Coastal Grill
seafood
Iced Cold Seafood Appetizers
Half Dozen
$23
Full Dozen
$41
Seafood Ceviche
$19
shrimp, fresh fish, avocado, cilantro, red onions, grilled jalapenos, tortilla chips
Hawaiian Ahi Poke Bowl
$31
Shoyu style poke, sushi rice, soy ginger marinade, crispy wonton, spicy mayo, avocado, pickled vegetables.
Ahi Tuna Sashimi*
$29
Ponzu, wasabi, white BBQ, Fresno chilis and micro greens
Shrimp Cocktail
$19
cocktail sauce, horseradish
Crab Cocktail
$45
Serranos, micro cilantro, lemon-garlic marinade, dijonaise sauce
Sashimi Pizza*
$25
Ahi tuna sashimi, avocado, red onion, jalapeno, edamame, Fresno chilies, ginger, spicy mayo, wasabi aioli on crispy rice paper shell
Hot Appetizers
Pismo's Famous San Francisco Sourdough Round Bread
$7.50
Lemon-garlic aioli
$16
Santa Maria Steak
$19
Wood grilled tri-tip, sweet BBQ sauce, creamy horseradish, crumbled bleu cheese, fried onions
Lemon beurre blanc
$19
Crispy Fried Calamari
$19
Spicy tomato sauce and tartar sauce
Lemon beurre blanc
$24
Fried Snapper Bites
$18
Crispy fried snapper nuggets, tartar, and cocktail sauce
garlic, white wine butter
$23
4 each
$16
6 each
$21
12 each
$39
Fried Clams
$16
New England clams, lemon gremolata, parsley, and house tartar sauce
Garlic Fries
$12
Pismo'S Clam Chowder
Sample All 3 Chowders
$9
Cup $9
Mug
$12
Bowl
$12
Bread Bowl
$15
Mug and Salad
$22
Salads
Mixed greens, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, sourdough croutons
$10
Dressings: Creamy bleu cheese, ranch, Louie, Italian, champagne vinaigrette
Caesar
$10
Romaine, sourdough croutons, arugula, parmesan cheese
Specialty Salads
Bistro Salad
$15
Mixed artisan, roasted sweet potatoes, dried cranberries, Pumpkin seeds, fontina cheese, champagne vinaigrette
Wedge
$15
Creamy bleu, bacon bits, crumbled bleu cheese, cherry tomatoes, radishes
Sesame Shrimp
$22
Napa cabbage, cilantro, ginger marinated shrimp, crispy wontons, carrots, scallions, peanuts, miso sesame dressing
vinaigrette
$15
Grilled Shrimp
$28
Santa Maria Tri Tip
$26
No Protein
$15
Louie Salads
green beans, tomatoes
$38
Shrimp Louie
$28
Iron Pot Cioppino
ADD Linguini Pasta $3
$39
Lazy man's Cioppino and Salad
$27
Pastas
Linguini and Clams
$28
wine garlic sauce
$28
scallops, calamari, broccolini
$29
in a light spicy tomato-wine sauce
Dungeness Crab Arrabbiata
$49
Fresh dungeness crab sauteed in garlic, shallot, jalapeno and arrabbiata sauce topped with fresh parmesan.
Fish And Chips
Fish and Chips
$19
Fried Shrimp and Fish
$23
Fried Shrimp
$26
Burgers / Sandwiches
Wagyu Pier Burgersourcing signal
$21
Lettuce, tomatoes, onion, American cheese, Louie dressing
Wagyu California Burgersourcing signal
$21
Guacamole, bacon, tomatoes, arugula, crispy onions, jack cheese, cilantro aioli
Sweet and Spicy Crispy Fish Sandwich
$18
Crispy whitefish filet, spicy tartar, pickles, tomato, and crisp slaw
Spiced Crusted Tri-Tip Sandwich
$19
Watercress, crispy onions pickled red onions, creamy horseradish sauce
Chicken BLT Sandwich
$18
Rosemary grilled chicken, arugula, bacon, cilantro aioli, tomato
Grilled Snapper Sandwich
$20
Crispy brussel sprouts, fried onions, micro greens, soy ginger vinaigrette
Tuna Meltsourcing signal
$17
Fully sustainable, line caught wild albacore tuna salad, jack cheese, toasted sourdough
Bourbon BBQ Burgersourcing signal
$21
Wagyu patty, bourbon BBQ sauce, bread and butter pickles, cheddar cheese, crispy onions.
de Gallo, fresh lime crema. Served
$19
with green chili black bean
de Gallo, fresh lime crema. Served
$19
with green chili black bean
Santa Maria Steak
$19
Wood grilled tri-tip, sweet BBQ sauce, creamy horseradish, crumbled bleu cheese, fried onions
Crab Cake Club
$22
Pismo's famous crab cakes, avocado, tomato, jalapeno tartar sauce, bacon arugula, with brioche bun
Calamari Parmesan
$26
Crispy calamari steak topped with marinara sauce and a blend of mozzarella and fontina cheese, choice of two sides or one primo side
Ponzu Salmon
$29
Grilled Atlantic Salmon, blistered broccolini, cilantro rice, and ginger ponzu
Entrees
Grilled Alaskan Halibutsourcing signal
$40
Grilled Atlantic Salmon
$30
Grilled Wild Blackened Snapper
$27
Grilled Wild Swordfish
$31
Grilled Prawns
$23
Pistachio Crusted Calamari
$22
Pismo's Crab Cakes
$29
Pan Seared Diver Scallops
$44
Pan Seared Scallops and Crab Cake Combo
$36
Pan Seared Scallops and Calamari Combo
$33
Grilled Rosemary Chicken
$21
Santa Maria Sirloin
$27
Kid'S Menu
Chicken Fingers
$13
Popcorn Shrimp
$13
Grilled Cheese
$13
Buttered Noodles
$13
Grilled Salmon
$13
Cheese Burger
$13
Fried Snapper
$13
Desserts
Peanut Butter Pretzel Pie
$10
Lemon Mascarpone Cheesecake
Almond graham crust, lemon curd
$11
Warm Brownie a la Mode
$12
French vanilla ice cream, hazelnut crème anglaise
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
$12
Pineapple compote, vanilla ice cream, warm bourbon caramel sauce
Beverages
Soda
$5
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Starry, Mountain Dew, Dr. Pepper, Mug's Root Beer, Orange Crush, Sobe life water yumberry/pomegranate
Harney & Sons Regular Iced Tea
$4.50
Harney & Sons Tropical Green Iced Tea
$4.50
"Freshly Squeezed" Lemonade
Refills $2
$6
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water
$7
Acqua Panna Natural Spring Water
$7
Chamomile lemon (decaf)
$5
America's Best Coffee Italian Roast OR Decaf Coffee
Menu as captured Sep 1, 2026 · source ↗
Tied with 1 other venue on equal evidence.
We hold 57 venues in Fresno, CA and could score 12 of them. Positions are counted against those 12.
v1.7.4 2.8/100 = sourcing 2.3/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 1 distinct, attribute 3 distinct [class=breed-marketing x0.00, class=provenance-adjective x0.50, class=wild-capture x0.80], buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 0.5/18.
seafood
Alaskan halibut
Named region“to substitute for a any salad) Grilled Alaskan”
on the menu · source ↗
protein
Wagyu
Attribute“for truffle fries) Wagyu Pier Burger Lettuce, tomatoes, onion, American cheese, Louie”
on the menu · source ↗
sourcing
line caught
Attribute“Melt Fully sustainable, line caught wild albacore tuna salad, jack cheese, toasted”
on the menu · source ↗
heirloom
Attribute“Salmon Fire roasted salsa, avocado, cabbage-cilantro slaw, heirloom tomato pico de Gallo, fresh lime crema. Served with green chili black”
on the menu · source ↗
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| Sunday | 11am – 9pm |
|---|---|
| Monday | 11am – 9pm |
| Tuesday | 11am – 9pm |
| Wednesday | 11am – 9:30pm |
| Thursday | 11am – 9:30pm |
| Friday | 11am – 10pm |
| Saturday | 11am – 10pm |
Hours checked Sep 1, 2026 · source ↗ · these hours were read from the page text rather than published schedule data, so we show the week instead of calling it open or closed · Always worth confirming with the restaurant.
Book on SevenRooms ↗link checked Sep 1, 2026
Coverage
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