Article: 20 coastal discoveries: from roadside fish shacks to secret campgrounds, our picks for the coolest (and tastiest) finds by the sea.(The West at its best)

Food/wine

1 | Drake's Beach Cafe, Point Reyes National Seashore, CA A meal here is worth the twisty 35-minute drive from Olema to the Pacific; the view alone can rekindle date night. $$$$; lunch Fri--Sun, dinner Fri--Sat; reservations required; 415/669-1297. -CHRISTINE RICHARD, FEATURES EDITOR

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2 | Mariscos Guillen La Playita, Santa Monica Five minutes from Venice Beach, this stand has the most perfect shrimp tostadas. $; 370/452-0090. -ALLISON ARIEFF, HOME EDITOR-AT-LARGE

3 | Olympic Peninsula wine country, WA My faves in this up-and-coming area near Port Angeles: Harbinger Winery (360/452-4262) and Camaraderie ...

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