Dining at Hyatt Regency Long Beach: Market | Bar, Tides and the Pool Bar
Market | Bar is the Hyatt Regency Long Beach’s all-day café and bar offering Red Bay Coffee, pastries, California cuisine, cocktails and pool/lagoon views. Tides provides a weekend breakfast/brunch buffet (Saturday–Sunday), and the Pool Bar operates beside the heated outdoor pool from a vintage VW Bus (hours vary; check with the concierge).
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Market | Bar — what to expect
Market | Bar is the hotel’s all-day restaurant and bar, serving locally sourced California/American dishes, Red Bay Coffee and homemade pastries. The venue accepts reservations.
Seating includes indoor and patio options that overlook the lagoon and hotel pool, making it a convenient spot for breakfast, lunch, dinner or drinks between waterfront plans.
- Market (food) hours: 6:00 AM–11:00 PM daily (kitchen hours vary by day).
- Bar hours: 1:00 PM–11:00 PM daily (kitchen hours vary Sun–Thu and Fri–Sat).
- Menu highlights: hand-tossed pizzas, composed small plates, local beers and California wines.
| Service | Typical hours |
|---|---|
| Market (coffee & pastries) | 6:00 AM–11:00 PM |
| Bar (cocktails, beer & wine) | 1:00 PM–11:00 PM |
Tides — weekend breakfast and brunch
Tides operates as the hotel’s breakfast/brunch venue with al fresco seating near the pool. The restaurant runs a weekend buffet on Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM–11:00 AM.
Tides enforces a Smart Casual dress code for breakfast/brunch service. Breakfast at the hotel is offered at a surcharge rather than included with room rates.
- Weekend buffet hours: Saturday–Sunday, 7:00 AM–11:00 AM.
- Buffet pricing is published on third-party listings (varies by date); check Tides or the front desk for current rates.
- Tides accepts major credit cards (AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa) and may offer parking validation per OpenTable notes.
| Item | Notes |
|---|---|
| Dress code | Smart Casual |
| When open | Weekend breakfast/brunch only (Sat–Sun) |
| Payment | Major credit cards |
Pool Bar and poolside dining
The Pool Bar operates beside the heated outdoor pool out of a converted vintage VW Bus and serves cocktails and light refreshments. Hours are weather-dependent; check with the concierge or front desk for the day’s schedule.
The hotel’s heated outdoor pool is open year-round from 6:00 AM–11:00 PM and includes a sun deck, whirlpool/hot tub, poolside cabana rentals and a fire pit — making poolside food and drink convenient during open hours.
- Pool hours (hotel): 6:00 AM–11:00 PM year-round.
- Pool features: cabana rentals, whirlpool/hot tub, sun deck, fire pit.
- Pool Bar: weather-dependent service from a vintage VW Bus; menu focuses on casual drinks and snacks.
| Feature | Notes |
|---|---|
| Pool hours | 6:00 AM–11:00 PM (year-round) |
| Pool Bar | Weather-dependent; hours vary — check concierge |
| Cabanas | Available for full-day rental |
Dining logistics and practical tips
Breakfast at Market | Bar and the Tides weekend buffet are offered for a surcharge; breakfast is not included automatically with room rates. Regency Club guests have access to the Regency Club lounge with food and beverage offerings (access tied to booking a Regency Club guestroom).
Reservations are accepted at Market | Bar, and the hotel recommends checking kitchen hours (they vary by day). For poolside service, verify weather-dependent Pool Bar hours with the front desk.
- Breakfast: surcharge applies; buffet pricing varies by listing — confirm at check-in.
- Regency Club access: available to guests who book a Regency Club guestroom.
- Reservations: Market | Bar accepts reservations; call the front desk or concierge for same-day availability.
| Service | How to confirm |
|---|---|
| Market | Bar reservations | Hotel website or front desk |
| Pool Bar hours | Concierge or front desk (weather-dependent) |
| Tides buffet pricing | Tides or front desk (weekend only) |
Eating with kids and dietary notes
Hyatt Regency Long Beach is family-friendly; children are welcome in Market | Bar, Tides and the Pool Bar. The weekend Tides buffet lists separate pricing for children on third-party listings; ask the host for child pricing and portions.
If you have dietary restrictions, Market | Bar offers composed small plates and simple items that may be adaptable, but the hotel does not publish a full allergen menu online — speak with staff when ordering.
- Children: welcome in all dining venues; Tides buffet has child pricing on some listings.
- Dietary needs: discuss allergies or special requests with service staff at ordering time.
- High chairs/child seats: available on request (confirm with host or server).
| Need | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Child pricing | Confirm at host or front desk for weekend buffet |
| Allergies | Inform server when ordering |
| Outdoor seating | Pool/patio seating available; weather dependent |
Where to eat nearby if you want options
The hotel sits on the waterfront next to the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center and is within easy walking distance of Shoreline Village and The Pike Outlets, which offer additional restaurants and casual dining.
Nearby eateries listed on the hotel fact sheet include The Auld Dubliner, Islands Restaurant, P.F. Chang's, Gladstone's, Kalavera's and Parker's Lighthouse — all off-property and subject to their own hours and policies.
- Walkable options: Shoreline Village, The Pike Outlets, Aquarium of the Pacific area.
- If you’re catching the Catalina Express, there are several waterfront dining choices nearby in Downtown Long Beach.
- For large groups or events, the hotel offers on-site event catering across its ballrooms and meeting spaces.
| Nearby spot | Distance/notes |
|---|---|
| Aquarium of the Pacific | About a 5-minute walk |
| Shoreline Village | Approximately a 10-minute walk |
| The Pike Outlets | A few minutes' walk; waterfront shopping and dining |
Special events and catering (banquets, weddings)
The hotel’s Market | Bar and on-site catering teams support events held in ballrooms such as the Regency Ballroom, Beacon Ballroom and Seaview Ballroom. The property offers over 35,000 sq ft of flexible meeting and event space across multiple ballrooms and foyers.
For wedding or large event food and beverage details, the hotel provides packaged catering and a Cultural Weddings service that can accommodate outside catering for certain events — discuss menus, pricing and guest counts with the hotel’s events team.
- Regency Ballroom: divisible 10,050 sq ft space; seats up to 900 for dinner receptions.
- Beacon Ballroom: floor-to-ceiling windows with large views; banquet and reception capacities vary.
- Seaview Ballroom: under a four-story atrium with pool and Rainbow Lagoon views; suitable for receptions when combined with Seaview Rotunda.
| Venue | Notable capacity/feature |
|---|---|
| Regency Ballroom | 10,050 sq ft; up to 900 banquet |
| Beacon Ballroom | Large windows overlooking Queen Mary and Pacific |
| Seaview Ballroom | Four-story atrium; combines with rotunda for larger receptions |
