Dining in Santa Monica, California

Acadie Hand Crafted French Crepes French 310-384-5070
2801 Ocean Park Boulevard #201, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Homemade French Crepes and French influenced specialities, ranging from savory and sweet crepes to soups and a salad bar, is served at this restaurant that offers... more info map
Akbar Cuisine of India Indian 310-586-7469
2627 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90403
A warm, contemporary atmosphere sets the tone for excellent Indian cuisine with attention to Western taste at this restaurant that offers such signature dishes as Ginger... more info map
Amelia's Espresso & Panini Italian 310-396-9095
2645 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
A family of varying talents blends expertise to share memorable, authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant serves Italian coffee, pastries, and desserts, in addition to... more info map
Areal Restaurant Regional Cuisine 310-392-1661
2820 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Whimsical and artistic, this restaurant is continually experimenting with its intriguing atmosphere and serves equally inspired California cuisine with influences from... more info map
Art's Table New American 310-395-2500
1002 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Chef Mark Mittleman prepares "savory, elegant New American cuisine and market-fresh seasonal specials prepared with love and the finest-quality ingredients." more info map
Bagel Nosh Deli Delis & Sandwich Shops 310-451-8771
1629 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Deli and restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and hand-rolled bagels since 1978. more info map
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill Mexican & Southwestern 310-393-9313
720 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Open daily for lunch and dinner, this restaurant serves authentic Mexican cuisine and makes their homemade salsas fresh daily. more info map
Bangkok West Thai 310-395-9658
606 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
This beautifully decorated restaurant offers your choice of Thai fusion or traditional Thai menus then complements your meal with Saturday evening live Jazz or classical... more info map
Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery Delis & Sandwich Shops 310-395-8279
1517 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
A tradition in Santa Monica since 1925. Enjoy authentic, homemade Italian specialties. They also have a gourmet market available. more info map
Benihana of Tokyo Japanese 310-260-1423
1447 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
A traditional Japanese-style hibachi steakhouse that offers performance-based food preparation as an entertaining chef prepares and serves meals at your table. Diners... more info map
Bergamot Cafe Cafes 310-828-4001
2525 Michigan Avenue, #A-3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Primarily serving the Bergamot Station Arts Center, a collective of over 30 of LA's more prominent galleries; this cafe offers an inviting place to relax and enjoy a... more info map
BOA Steak House American 310-899-4466
101 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
BOA offers a menu of delicious appetizers, starter & entree salads, sandwiches, sides, and a variety of entrees. A sampling of entree selections includes their Brick... more info map
Border Grill Mexican & Southwestern 310-451-1655
1445 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger, Food TV's "Too Hot Tamales," present the bold foods and flavors of Mexico in a hip urban cantina with decor as wild and bright... more info map
Bravo Cucina Italian 310-394-0374
1319 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Rustic Italian cuisine with a focus on use of fresh, organic ingredients is served at this restaurant which brings a bit of New York's Little Italy to Los Angeles to the... more info map
BricoLA Southern 310-656-1500â€‹
1518 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403
They are open Tuesday through Sunday while offering delicious pizza, burgers, pasta and salads. more info map
Britannia, The Sports Bars & Pubs 310-458-5350
318 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
A warm and friendly pub that serves great British food, including the signature fish and chips. Full bar service and a pool table are also available. Entertainment is... more info map
Buca di Beppo Italian 310-587-2782
1442 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Designed as neighborhood restaurants, this restaurant satifies a need for community, as well as authentic Italian cuisine. Here, they serve classic favorites of the... more info map
Buddha's Belly Asian 310-458-2500
205 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Inside the Feng Shui-designed restaurant, guests can enjoy a "culinary trip across Asia", a full take-out menu, and off and on-premise catering. Pan-Asian foods at an... more info map
Buffalo Club Contemporary 310-450-8600
1520 Olympic Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Exclusive and upscale, this trendy spot can present a challenge to gain access. Leather furniture and Chinese lanterns add romantic ambience, while outdoor dining and a... more info map
Cafe Montana Regional Cuisine 310-829-3990
1534 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Upscale, casual, and friendly, this restaurant serves innovative California cuisine daily for lunch and dinner, including fresh seafood, steaks, and pastas. more info map
Caffe Bellagio Cafes 310-394-3400
1400 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Panini pressed and grilled sandwiches, salads, breakfast available. Genoa Tuna, Fontina Cheese, Parma Prosciutto, Grilled Zucchini, Eggplant, Portobello. more info map
Caffe Delfini Italian 310-459-8823
147 West Channel Road, Santa Monica, CA 90402
This simple, neighborhood hideaway serves authentic, uncomplicated Mediterranean-Italian cuisine. Come here for wonderful pastas and perfectly grilled seafood. The... more info map
California Pizza Kitchen Pizza 310-393-9335
210 Wilshire Boulvevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Based on the cocept of serving innovative hearth-baked pizzas, this pizzeria introduces flavors and tastes from around the world, all on a pizza. This upbeat, casual,... more info map
Capo Italian 310-394-5550
1810 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Specializing in contemporary Italian influenced cuisine, this restaurant offers an extensive wine list and a full bar. The atmosphere is rustic Italian elegance,... more info map
Catch Contemporary 310-581-5503
1910 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Always innovative and fresh, this restaurant serves seafood cuisine with a variety of cultural and regional influences. Large glass windows framing exquisite ocean... more info map
Cezanne French 310-395-9700
1740 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Inspired by fresh, local, seasonal ingredients and European tradition, this restaurant is a dramatic, yet elegant, fine dining restaurant, serving classic French... more info map
Chez Jay Restaurant Steaks & Chops 310-395-1741
1657 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402
Located less than one block south of the Santa Monica Pier, Chez Jay is "one of the premiere steak and seafood neighborhood restaurants in all of Los Angeles." more info map
Chinois on Main Asian 310-392-3038
2709 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
A menu based on the treasures of the Far East is featured at this restaurant that carries a broad appeal. The fascinating dining room features historical Asian and... more info map
Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, The Coffee Shops 310-576-0560
829 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Started in 1963 and now one of the largest privately-owned, family-run coffee and tea companies in the world, this place serves a variety of gourmet coffee, tea, and... more info map
Coogieâ€™s Cafe Cafes 310-829-7871
2906 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Everything is made fresh daily and from scratch at this 24-hour cafe that prepares breakfast all day. more info map
Country Kitchen Cafes 310-260-4888
510 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Serving a variety of early morning breakfast favorites lunch and dinner, this cafe is a comfortable, casual spot. Their waffles are extremely popular. more info map
Dhaba Cuisine of India Indian 310-399-9452
2104 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Enjoy healthy, home style Indian cuisine while at this restaurant that offers you a choice of dining in the informal dining room or on the heated garden patio. They are... more info map
Earth, Wind & Flour American 310-829-7829
2222 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90403
This comfortable and casual family restaurant serves a mix of American and Italian cuisine in a friendly atmosphere. A magic show is performed on Sundays. The are open... more info map
El Cholo Cafe Mexican & Southwestern 310-899-1106
1025 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Famous for award-winning margaritas and green corn tamales since 1923, this restaurant welcomes diners to enjoy their casual, Southwestern inspired dining room or sunny... more info map
Enterprise Fish Company Seafood 310-392-8366
174 Kinney Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Enjoy the freshest fish and seafood that is broiled on charcoal while at this restaurant. An oyster bar and a sushi bar is also available. They are open daily for... more info map
Fig Restaurant Bistro 310-319-3111
101 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
A seasonal bistro with an emphasis on organically grown and locally sourced ingredients. more info map
Galley, The Steaks & Chops 310-452-1934
2442 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
The original steakhouse of Santa Monica with specialties including delicious cooked-to-order steaks, fresh fish, lobster, chicken, and pasta. Full bar and outdoor cafe... more info map
Gate of India Indian 310-656-1664
115 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Calming decor accented by beautiful tapestries sets the tone for a healthy dining experience at the restaurant. The chef's signature Indian-style mashed potatoes... more info map
Hillstone Restaurant Steaks & Chops 310-576-7558
202 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Fine dining in a business casual, comfortably elegant atmosphere awaits you at this restaurant that serves consistently outstanding contemporary American cuisine, with... more info map
Infuzion Cafe Cafes 310-576-0643
1241 5th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Infuzion Cafe is a casual, friendly neighborhood coffeehouse. They serve a variety of beverages, including organic coffees and teas, boba and smoothies, as well as... more info map
Ivy at the Shore Regional Cuisine 310-393-3113
1535 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Relax while dining in this upscale, ocean front beach house atmosphere. Here, the menu features California favorites, such as crab cakes and grilled vegetable salad. ... more info map
Jackâ€™s on Montana Cafes 310-453-2771
1610 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403
This upscale neighborhood cafe serves an eclectic mix of pastas, pizzas, and California cuisine in a friendly, casual atmosphere. They are open Monday through Friday... more info map
Jinky's Cafe Cafes 310-747-6533
1447 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
A unique neighborhood breakfast and lunch cafe that serves a full coffee bar, complemented by an eclectic menu of American and Southwestern style breakfast and lunch... more info map
JiRaffe Restaurant Regional Cuisine 310-917-6671
502 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
The natural light, white linens, and dark wood furnishings of this comfortable neighborhood bistro offers an atmosphere that complements the sophisticated California... more info map
Joe's Pizza Pizza 310-395-9222
111 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Joe's offers individual slices and full pies with a variety of toppings. They also serve salads and offer delivery & catering. more info map
Johnnie's NY Pizzeria Pizza 310-395-9062
1444 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Johnnie's NY Pizzeria can definitely help fulfill your authentic Italian food cravings. They begin every day by mixing secret ingredients and special filtered water to... more info map
Josie American 310-581-9888
2424 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Innovative and contemporary American cuisine with French and Italian influences, such as Baked Pear and Endive Salad and Chicken Sous la Terre, are featured in an... more info map
La Botte Italian 310-576-3072
620 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
La Botte was designed to feel like an Italian wine cellar, with built-in wine storage shelves lining the walls and dark, smoky ceilings. You will receive a warm greeting... more info map
La Vecchia Cucina Italian 310-399-7979
2654 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
An informal and contemporary restaurant which is a comfortable, neighborhood-style northern Italian restaurant. They are open daily for dinner, and for brunch on Sunday... more info map
Le Pain Quotidien Cafes 310-393-6800
316 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Offers bakery breads, delectable pastries, gourmet products and bakery classes. more info map
Le Petit Cafe French 310-829-6792
2842 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Compared to a countryside French bistro, Le Petit Cafe offers a menu of French fare sure to please. more info map
Library Alehouse Brew Pubs 310-314-4855
2911 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Offering a wide selection of unique microbrews and select imports on tap and many hard-to-find bottled beers from around the world, this place is a Santa Monica-style... more info map
Lobster, The Seafood 310-458-9294
1602 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Combining fresh air, ocean views, seafood, and fine dining, this restaurant reopened in its historic location near the Santa Monica Pier and it serves classic American... more info map
Locanda Del Lago Italian 310-451-3525
231 Arizona Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Authentic Italian cuisine from Bellagio and the lake region of Northern Italy is the specialty at this restaurant, where the atmosphere reflects that of an Italian inn... more info map
Mariasol Cocina Mexicana Mexican & Southwestern 310-917-5050
401 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Reminiscent of the fine Mexican cuisine found in the beach towns of Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta, this restaurant is known as one of Santa Monica's best kept... more info map
Marmalade Cafe and Catering Company Cafes 310-395-9196
710 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Marmalade Cafe offers a menu of breakfast items, salads, soups, sandwiches, and a varied selection of entrees. They also have a full service coffee bar and bakery. You... more info map
Melisse French 310-395-0881
1104 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Offering a mix of traditional French and contemporary American cuisine, this place is an attempt to redefine fine dining. The elegant French Provencal atmosphere... more info map
Menemsha Seafood 310-822-2550
822 Washington Boulevard, Venice, CA 90292
New Englanders longing for a taste of home enjoy the lobster rolls and rich chowder at this restaurant, which is named for a village on Martha's Vineyard. Oysters and... more info map
Michael's Regional Cuisine 310-451-0843
1147 Third Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
This trendsetting restaurant leads the way in developing delicious, always innovative California cuisine based on French, Italian, Hispanic, Asian, and American... more info map
Mon Roll House Sushi Sushi 310-394-3956
1509 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Roll House offers modern Japanese cuisine. Everything is made to order and combines traditional and modern flavors. more info map
Monsoon Cafe Asian 310-576-9996
1212 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Featuring an array of Asian cuisine, including Thai, Laotian, Vietnamese, Indonesian, and Chinese selections, as well as a full sushi bar, this restaurant uses... more info map
Musha Restaurant Japanese 310-576-6330
424 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
The menu here features sashimi, hot & cold dishes from the kitchen, salads, tofu selections, soups, grill items, and rice & noodle dishes. Their Shichirin Grillers are... more info map
Nawab of India Indian 310-829-7576
1621 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90403
A selection of vegetarian dishes complement a menu of traditional, authentic Indian cuisine at this restaurant this is notable for its curry dishes and a great lunch... more info map
Ninjin Japanese Restaurant Japanese 310-451-9800
607 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Menu items include appetizers & salads, sushi, rolls, baked rolls, tempura rolls, low carb rolls, sashimi, combination sushi, lunch & dinner boxes and boats. They also... more info map
One Pico American 310-587-1717
1 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Featuring beachfront sunsets, ocean views, and a casual, elegant beach atmosphere, this restaurant also offers outdoor and fireside dining, as well as a Sunday brunch. ... more info map
P.F. Chang's China Bistro Chinese 310-395-1912
326 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Traditional Chinese cuisine is served daily for lunch and dinner at this contemporary, high energy, bistro style restaurant, which also offers over 50 wines by the... more info map
Panera Bread American 310-566-3080
501 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Cafe and bakery offering a friendly environment to enjoy coffee, espresso, breads, bagels, pastries, soups, salads, and gourmet sandwiches. more info map
Pearl Dragon Fusion 310-459-9790
15229 Sunset Boulevard, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Enjoy Asian fusion in a casual, yet elegant atmosphere at this trendy spot where lobster dishes are a specialty, such as Thai Lobster-Mango Salad, while sushi and... more info
Pradeep's Contemporary Indian Cuisine Indian 310-393-1467
1405 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 904003
Introducing a new concept of contemporary, all light Indian cuisine, this restaurant blends the flavors from India and vegetation of California, and the tastes of both... more info map
Real Food Daily Vegetarian 310-451-7544
514 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Serving healthy organic gourmet vegan cuisine in a stylish, comfortable atmosphere, this restaurant is truly unique and it is open daily for lunch and dinner. more info map
Ritto Misto Italian 310-458-2829
601 Coloroda Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Open daily for lunch and dinner, this casual dining restaurant features delicious Italian cuisine, including fresh homemade pastas, salads, and desserts. more info map
Rockenwagner Cafe Cafes 310-394-4267
311 Arizona Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
This bakery/café offers a large selection of breakfast items, salads, soups, mini sandwiches, and paninis & full-size sandwiches. Have some coffee, tea or a shake to... more info map
Rusty's Surf Ranch Eclectic 310-393-7437
256 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90403
An award-winning restaurant, which specializes in eclectic American cuisine, including seafood and barbecue, and features live entertainment nightly. They are open... more info map
Seasons 52 Italian 310-451-1152
1501 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Seasons 52 is a fresh grill and wine bar that invites guests to discover the sensational flavors of a seasonally-inspired menu and award-winning international wine list... more info map
Sonny McLean's Irish Pub & Restaurant Brew Pubs 310-449-1811
2615 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
This cozy and welcoming brew pub is a favorite with locals, and it offers 20 beer choices on tap, an extensive variety of bottled brews, dart boards, a pool table, air... more info map
Stefan's at L.A. Farm Regional Cuisine 310-449-4000
3000 West Olympic Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Upscale elegance and excellent service complement California-French cuisine at this restaurant that offers many traditional French dishes like roasted lamb and smoked... more info map
Sugarfish By Sushi Nozawa Japanese 310-393-3338
1345 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Serving authentic Japanese cuisine and the best sushi in town, this restaurant is open for lunch and dinner daily. more info map
Sushi Roku Japanese 310-458-4771
1401 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
White walls, exposed beam ceilings, and dark wood furnishings present a slightly less traditional atmosphere, more indicative of Japanese country style at this trendy,... more info map
Thai Dishes Thai 310-394-6189
111 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Restaurant serving authentic Thai cuisine in the same location for the last twenty years. more info map
Tommy's Original World Famous Hamburgers American 310-392-4820
1900 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90403
This historical landmark restaurant, renowned for its delicious hamburgers, award-winning chili, and friendly fast service, is open 24-hours a day. more info map
Typhoon Asian 310-390-6565
3221 Donald Douglas Loop South, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Overlooking the runway of the Santa Monica Airport, Typhoon is a contemporary, eclectic restaurant serving unique Pan-Asian cusine with a wildly varied menu which... more info map
Upper West Restaurant American 310-586-1111
3321 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Upper West offers something approachable, but still creative, romantic and fun. They serve lunch & dinner and offer a happy hour. more info
Valentino Italian 310-829-4313
3115 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Noted as one of the best Italian restaurants in America and frequently awarded for its wine selection, this restaurant is truly a signature dining spot in Los Angeles,... more info map
Vim Thai-Chinese Restaurant Thai 323-662-1017
5132 Hollywood Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90027
An emphasis on fresh ingredients and cleanliness to ensure an appreciation of the flavors of the authentic Thai cuisine served here, sets this restaurant apart from its... more info
Wahoo's Fish Taco Mexican & Southwestern 310-393-9125
418 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Wahoo's menu offers starters, soups, salads, sandwiches, combo platters, wahoo's bowls, banzai burritos, a la carte selections, sides and a kid's menu. more info map
Water Grill Seafood 310-394-5669
1401 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Inspired by the British West Indies, the atmosphere transports diners to the islands. A wonderful oyster bar and the freshest seafood in Santa Monica are available at... more info map
Wilshire Restaurant Contemporary 310-586-1707
2454 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90403
This eatery presents haute cuisine made from natural and organic ingredients. Physically, especially in the main bar and in the large outside dining patio and bar, it... more info map
Wokcano Restaurant & Lounge Japanese 310-458-3080
1413 5th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Enjoy their hot appetizers, signature cold dishes, soup, salad, sushi & sashimi, signature rolls, and dinners featuring everything from sushi to beef to seafood. They... more info map
Ye Olde Kings Head Sports Bars & Pubs 310-451-1402
116 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
With the feeling of a warm, country inn, this restaurant and pub serves delicious, traditional British faire, winning rave reviws for their fish and chips. They are... more info map

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