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Santa Monica

Santa Monica

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Created by Katherine Cleveland • Updated On: March 20, 2016
Basement Tavern is one of Santa Monica.

1. Basement Tavern

8.1
2640 Main St (at Ocean Park Blvd.), Santa Monica, CA
Speakeasy · Ocean Park · 61 tips and reviews
Bodega Wine Bar is one of Santa Monica.

2. Bodega Wine Bar

8.8
814 Broadway (at Lincoln Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · 57 tips and reviews
The Bungalow Santa Monica is one of Santa Monica.

3. The Bungalow Santa Monica

8.7
101 Wilshire Blvd (at Ocean Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Lounge · Wilshire-Montana · 137 tips and reviews
Good Times at Davey Wayne's is one of Santa Monica.

4. Good Times at Davey Wayne's

8.9
1611 N El Centro Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Cocktail Bar · Central Hollywood · 106 tips and reviews
Father's Office is one of Santa Monica.

5. Father's Office

8.3
1018 Montana Ave (btwn 10th & 11th St), Santa Monica, CA
Gastropub · Wilshire-Montana · 199 tips and reviews
Blue Plate Oysterette is one of Santa Monica.

6. Blue Plate Oysterette

8.9
1355 Ocean Ave (btwn Santa Monica Blvd & Arizona Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 150 tips and reviews
Harvelle's is one of Santa Monica.

7. Harvelle's

8.4
1432 4th St (btw Santa Monica Blvd & Broadway), Santa Monica, CA
Bar · Downtown Santa Monica · 41 tips and reviews
Santa Monica Pier Twilight Concert Series is one of Santa Monica.

8. Santa Monica Pier Twilight Concert Series

8.4
Los Angeles, CA
Concert Hall · West Los Angeles · 11 tips and reviews
Trip is one of Santa Monica.

9. Trip

7.4
2101 Lincoln Blvd (at Grant), Santa Monica, CA
Music Venue · 19 tips and reviews
Red O Restaurants is one of Santa Monica.

10. Red O Restaurants

8.2
1541 Ocean Ave Ste 120, Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 14 tips and reviews
Route 66 End of the Trail is one of Santa Monica.

11. Route 66 End of the Trail

8.4
330 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA
Monument · Downtown Santa Monica · 25 tips and reviews
The Victorian is one of Santa Monica.

12. The Victorian

8.0
2640 Main St (btwn Ocean Park Blvd. & Hill St.), Santa Monica, CA
Lounge · Ocean Park · 28 tips and reviews
Cast Restaurant at Viceroy Santa Monica is one of Santa Monica.

13. Cast Restaurant at Viceroy Santa Monica

1819 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 19 tips and reviews
Rusty's Surf Ranch is one of Santa Monica.

14. Rusty's Surf Ranch

5.8
256 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA
Rock Club · Downtown Santa Monica · 44 tips and reviews
The Daily Pint is one of Santa Monica.

15. The Daily Pint

8.1
2310 Pico Blvd (at 23rd St), Santa Monica, CA
Whisky Bar · 59 tips and reviews
Shutters on the Beach is one of Santa Monica.

16. Shutters on the Beach

9.1
1 Pico Blvd (at Appian Way), Santa Monica, CA
Resort · Downtown Santa Monica · 115 tips and reviews
Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee is one of Santa Monica.

17. Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee

9.0
631 Wilshire Blvd (at 7th St), Santa Monica, CA
Donut Shop · 98 tips and reviews
Blue Star Donuts is one of Santa Monica.

18. Blue Star Donuts

1142 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at Aragon Ct), Los Angeles, CA
Donut Shop · Venice · 49 tips and reviews
Salt & Straw is one of Santa Monica.

19. Salt & Straw

9.4
1357 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at California Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Venice · 152 tips and reviews
Torrey Pines State Beach is one of Santa Monica.

20. Torrey Pines State Beach

9.5
N Torrey Pines Rd, San Diego, CA
Beach · 74 tips and reviews
Forma Restaurant & Cheese Bar is one of Santa Monica.

21. Forma Restaurant & Cheese Bar

8.9
1610 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Italian Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 29 tips and reviews
Water Grill is one of Santa Monica.

22. Water Grill

8.6
1401 Ocean Ave (Santa Monica Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 103 tips and reviews
Library Alehouse is one of Santa Monica.

23. Library Alehouse

8.5
2911 Main St (btwn Kinney St & Ashland Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Gastropub · Ocean Park · 137 tips and reviews
Blue Plate Taco is one of Santa Monica.

24. Blue Plate Taco

8.6
1515 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 138 tips and reviews
DK's Donuts and Bakery is one of Santa Monica.

25. DK's Donuts and Bakery

8.6
1614 Santa Monica Blvd (at 16th St), Santa Monica, CA
Donut Shop · 92 tips and reviews
The Lobster is one of Santa Monica.

26. The Lobster

8.4
1602 Ocean Ave (at the Pier), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 133 tips and reviews
The Penthouse is one of Santa Monica.

27. The Penthouse

8.4
1111 2nd St (at Wilshire Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
New American Restaurant · Wilshire-Montana · 101 tips and reviews
Areal Restaurant is one of Santa Monica.

28. Areal Restaurant

2820 Main St (At Ashland), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Ocean Park · 77 tips and reviews
PierBurger is one of Santa Monica.

29. PierBurger

8.2
330 Santa Monica Pier (At The End Of Route 66), Santa Monica, CA
Burger Joint · Downtown Santa Monica · 65 tips and reviews
Brick + Mortar is one of Santa Monica.

30. Brick + Mortar

2435 Main St, Santa Monica, CA
Gastropub · Ocean Park · 51 tips and reviews
Bru's Wiffle - A Waffle Joint is one of Santa Monica.

31. Bru's Wiffle - A Waffle Joint

8.2
2408 Wilshire Blvd (at 24th St), Santa Monica, CA
Breakfast Spot · 123 tips and reviews
Catch American Seafood is one of Santa Monica.

32. Catch American Seafood

8.5
1910 Ocean Way (at Pico Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Ocean Park · 10 tips and reviews
Jonathan Beach Club is one of Santa Monica.

33. Jonathan Beach Club

9.0
850 Palisades Beach Rd (at California Incline), Santa Monica, CA
Club House · Wilshire-Montana · 8 tips and reviews
Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe is one of Santa Monica.

34. Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe

8.9
1615 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA
Beer Garden · Downtown Santa Monica · 58 tips and reviews
Sonoma Wine Garden is one of Santa Monica.

35. Sonoma Wine Garden

395 Santa Monica Pl #300, Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · Downtown Santa Monica · 100 tips and reviews
Monsieur Marcel is one of Santa Monica.

36. Monsieur Marcel

1260 3rd Street Promenade (Arizona), Santa Monica, CA
Wine Bar · Downtown Santa Monica · 28 tips and reviews
Santa Monica Food Truck Lot is one of Santa Monica.

37. Santa Monica Food Truck Lot

7.6
2612 Main St (at Ocean Park Blvd.), Santa Monica, CA
Food Truck · Ocean Park · 20 tips and reviews
South Philly Experience is one of Santa Monica.

38. South Philly Experience

7.2
(Greater LA Metro Area), Southern California, CA
Food Truck · West Los Angeles · 15 tips and reviews
Food Truck Alley is one of Santa Monica.

39. Food Truck Alley

7.0
Pennsylvania Ave (at 26th St), Santa Monica, CA
Food Truck · 25 tips and reviews
Poke 2 Go is one of Santa Monica.

40. Poke 2 Go

7.7
2700 Pennsylvania Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Poke Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews
La Isla Bonita is one of Santa Monica.

41. La Isla Bonita

9.3
400 Rose Ave (at 4th), Venice, CA
Food Truck · 36 tips and reviews
The Tasting Kitchen is one of Santa Monica.

42. The Tasting Kitchen

8.4
1633 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 179 tips and reviews
Venice Ale House is one of Santa Monica.

43. Venice Ale House

8.5
2 Rose Ave (at Ocean Front Walk), Venice, CA
Gastropub · 166 tips and reviews
Willie Jane is one of Santa Monica.

44. Willie Jane

1031 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · Venice · 35 tips and reviews
Jody Maroni's Sausage Kingdom is one of Santa Monica.

45. Jody Maroni's Sausage Kingdom

2011 Ocean Front Walk (at Venice Beach Boardwalk), Venice, CA
Hot Dog Joint · 20 tips and reviews
The Anchor is one of Santa Monica.

46. The Anchor

7.2
235 Main St (Navy St), Venice, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews
Figtree's Cafe is one of Santa Monica.

47. Figtree's Cafe

7.7
429 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA
Breakfast Spot · 67 tips and reviews
Carney's is one of Santa Monica.

48. Carney's

8.9
8351 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Hot Dog Joint · West Los Angeles · 68 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of Santa Monica.

49. Shake Shack

8.9
8520 Santa Monica Blvd (at West Knoll Dr), West Hollywood, CA
Burger Joint · 47 tips and reviews
Salt Air is one of Santa Monica.

50. Salt Air

1616 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 71 tips and reviews
High Rooftop Lounge is one of Santa Monica.

51. High Rooftop Lounge

8.6
1697 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA
Rooftop Bar · Venice Beach · 99 tips and reviews
Leona is one of Santa Monica.

52. Leona

123 Washington Blvd (Strongs), Venice, CA
New American Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews
Zinque is one of Santa Monica.

53. Zinque

600 Venice Blvd (Abbot Kinney Boulevard), Venice, CA
French Restaurant · 68 tips and reviews
Danny's Venice is one of Santa Monica.

54. Danny's Venice

23 Windward Ave, Venice, CA
American Restaurant · 51 tips and reviews
On the Waterfront Cafe is one of Santa Monica.

55. On the Waterfront Cafe

205 Ocean Front Walk (at Rose Ave), Venice, CA
Bar · 47 tips and reviews
TOMS Flagship is one of Santa Monica.

56. TOMS Flagship

1344 Abbot Kinney Blvd (at Andalusia Ave), Venice, CA
Coffee Shop · 94 tips and reviews