The Original Red Onion

Redondo Beach, Los Angeles · restaurant

About The Original Red Onion

A Palos Verdes red-sauce relic where the booths are vinyl, the pours are generous, and the garlic hits you before the host does. It’s old-school in the best way. Dim lighting, Chianti bottles, and a menu that hasn’t felt the need to reinvent itself for decades. Families celebrate, regulars hold court at the bar, and every table seems to be passing around something baked and bubbling. Comforting, unapologetic, and proudly stuck in its ways.

What to order at The Original Red Onion

  • Supreme Nachos

    $17

    Signature Sonoran-style nachos, piled with choice of meat, guacamole, pico, sour cream. Since 1963.

  • Sizzling Fajitas

    $31

    Sonora-style sizzling fajitas, inspired by 100-year-old family recipes.

  • Carne Ortega

    $40

    8 oz. filet mignon topped with roasted Ortega pepper, Monterey Jack, and special sauce.

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