Sam's Chowder House
Wedding venue in Half Moon Bay, California




About Sam's Chowder House
Sam’s Chowder House is an oceanfront restaurant in Half Moon Bay with Pacific views and indoor and outdoor event spaces for weddings. Couples can hold ceremonies on the beachfront lawn or North Patio and host receptions in a range of indoor and outdoor dining areas. The restaurant offers seafood-focused private-event menus, including a New England-style lobster clambake.
The facts
- Guests
- 16–120 guests
- Pricing note
- Food and beverage minimums vary by event space. The site does not state venue-rental prices; contact the private dining team for details.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Restaurant
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Sam's Chowder House
- Website: samschowderhouse.com/weddings.html
- Phone: (650) 712-0245
- Address: 4210 N. Cabrillo Hwy (Hwy 1)
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