Santa Monica Restaurants
2645 Main St, Santa Monica, CA, 90405
The ambience is simple—e.g. outdoor “patio” seating in the parking lot of the Seashore Motel—but the panini crowd can’t get enough of...
1740 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Cal-French fare in Santa Monica's luxurious Le Merigot Hotel. Elegant indoor dining is offered as well as alfresco dining on a shady terrace overlooking the pool. Chef...
2301 Main St., Santa Monica, CA, 90405
There are many reasons to fear this raw/organic/vegan/low-glycemic café and market, but few turn out to be valid. Sure, it can be a little disconcerting at first to...
401 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
A two-story colossus on the far end of the Santa Monica Pier, Mariasol serves up “a taste of Mexico” in a festive, wood-planked and high-raftered environment...
1212 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Bamboo and Thai popcorn chicken set the Southeast Asian vibe, but in the lounge, salsa lessons pop up every Wednesday night, funk DJs take over on Fridays, and Saturday...
1 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Although the posh Shutters on the Beach hotel has a New England-esque design, its One Pico is a great place to enjoy a classic California sunset and an inventive, relatively...
3221 Donald Douglas Loop S., Santa Monica, Ca, 90405
The great diversity of the Pacific Rim is celebrated at this lively Santa Monica Airport restaurant owned by pilot/naturalist/musician Brian Vidor, who also owns the...
1413 5th St., Santa Monica, CA, 90401
It seems fitting that mid-range Asian fusion restaurant Wokcano should supplant upscale Asian fusion restaurant Akwa. With its palate-pleasing blend of Korean-style barbecued...

